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ISS appoints new director
November 4, 2016
Image Sensing Systems (ISS) has announced the appointment of Geoffrey Davis has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Fisher replaces Melissa Fisher who has resigned as a director for personal reasons. Davis is a principal at Republic Consulting. From 2005 to 2012, he served as a US Congressman from the Commonwealth of Kentucky and represented the Fourth District in the United States House of Representatives. Prior to serving in Congress, Davis owned and operated a consulting firm specialising in le
Econolite Group launches new responsive design website
November 4, 2016
Econolite Group’s new responsive design website has been developed to provide an enhanced user experience, including simplified navigation and access to detailed information and training, says the company. In addition to enhanced information access, rendering of content has been optimised across computing and mobile devices, while reorganisation of the website content, intuitive menus, and interactive maps will reduce user clicks required to reach desired information. The new site features extensive pr
SESA completes implementation of New Hampshire weigh station signs
November 4, 2016
SES America (SESA) and its partners New England Traffic Solutions and New England Signal Systems recently completed testing and commissioning of solar powered signs for several weigh stations in New Hampshire. These are installed on the northbound and southbound I-93 near Windham, NH and will be used to display the open/closed status of weigh stations on the highway. SESA provided the latest model of its energy-efficient blank out signs as part of the project, along with a complete solar power system tha
Econolite and Image Sensing Systems Introduce Autoscope Vision
November 4, 2016
Econolite and Image Sensing Systems have introduced the Autoscope Vision detection solution, which delivers stop bar vehicle and cycle detection, advance vehicle detection, cycle differentiation, traffic data collection and HD video surveillance.
Ertico coordinates big data debate
November 2, 2016
David Crawford finds that agreeing a common data standard for auto manufacturers’ onboard sensors, navigation system companies and map makers is proving a complex task.
Texas A&M offer free campus transport testing
October 27, 2016
Free evaluation and testing of transportation systems and products might seem too good to be true - but it isn’t. Colin Sowman reports. Texas A&M University is offering to host transport technology demonstrations and research projects free of charge at its Main and newly-renamed Rellis campuses. The initiative’s aim is to encourage those with technologies that could improve transportation to bring their products, systems and ideas to Texas A&M’s campus where they can be evaluated, tested and demonstrated.
IRD announces strong third quarter, launches new products
October 14, 2016
Intelligent transportation systems provider International Road Dynamics (IRD) has announced solid financial results for the third quarter of 2016, with revenues up 16.0 per cent to US$36.6 million (CA$48.4 million) on growth in key North American markets and an increase in gross margin to 32.5 per cent. Nett earnings increased 27.5 per cent to US$1.6 million (CA$2.2 million). The company says it is in a strong financial position with working capital of US$10 million ($13.3 million). According to Terry Be
ISS adds Bluetooth to its radar traffic sensor
September 16, 2016
Image Sensing Systems (ISS) has launched the RTMS SX-300 BT to its traffic management product line which comes with integrated Bluetooth sensor thanks to an agreement with Trafficnow, the developers of Bluetooth sensors for the traffic management sector.
Ultrasonic vehicle detector for drive-through operations
September 16, 2016
EMX’s Drive Thru ultrasonic vehicle sensor, USVD-4X, uses patent pending triangular planar array technology to detect the presence of a vehicle and is suitable for any drive-through operation including parking.
Flir online training in September
September 12, 2016
Flir’s traffic webinars during September provide an introduction to the TrafiOne smart city sensor for traffic monitoring and dynamic traffic signal control. TrafiOne uses thermal imaging to detect the presence of pedestrians and cyclists that are approaching and waiting at the kerb or using the crossing. What’s new in FLUX 3.0 looks at the new features of this video management system, which collects traffic data, events, alarms and video images created by a wide variety of video detection modules. Th