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Appendix F - Developer Interview Research Template
Pages 119-121

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... and longerterm (5–10 years) technologies that are candidates for use in enhancing the safety and security of hazardous materials transportation, as applied by shippers, carriers, emergency responders, or government regulatory and enforcement agencies Identify emerging technologies that hold the greatest promise of being introduced during these near- and longer-term spans Identify potential impediments to and opportunities for their development, deployment, and maintenance (e.g., technical, economic, legal, and institutional)
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... ___ Level 1 – basic technology principles have been observed • Fundamental scientific principles and assumptions used in new technology are defined • Basic characterization data exists ___ Level 2 – equipment and process concept formulated • System conceptual design, functional requirements and components identified 120
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... under controlled "real-world" conditions • Receive feedback regarding recommended changes from beta users • Make product changes based on test results and user feedback ___ Level 5 – technology product fully operational in real-world environment • Product successfully used by customers under a wide range of environmental conditions, thereby ensuring proper robustness and functionality • Training and supportability plans implemented • Active mechanism in place to make product improvements in response to customer suggestions 15. What is the anticipated time for your technology to reach Level 5?
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