Classification & Data Collection

Vehicle identification and detection technology specialist Nedap has announced its first group Certified Partners as part of the dedicated partner program that was introduced at end of 2014. Partner programs have been developed for the Long-Range Identification, Wireless Vehicle Detection and Smart City Access product lines. The Certified Partner Program gives partners obtain access to benefits such as additional sales tools, marketing resources, combined marketing opportunities and additional access to

Navtech Radar has announced the launch of a new customer service initiative, NavCover+, as part of its drive to offer a superior warranty service to all customers. With the new initiative, Navtech Radar aims to provide customers with the option of a prolonged service agreement with differing levels of support and response times. Available with four different support plan options, including the standard warranty, Bronze, Silver, and Gold service agreements, NavCover+ covers a total of eight different serv

Intelligent traffic management systems supplier Iteris has reported financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended 31 December 2014, and the sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit year-over-year growth in roadway sensors revenues. Total revenues in the third quarter of fiscal 2015 increased six per cent to US$17.5 million compared to US$16.5 million in the same quarter a year ago. The increase was primarily driven by a ten per cent increase in roadway sensors and a four per cent increase in transp

International Road Dynamics (IRD) has been awarded a US$1.7 million contract by Chippewa Concrete Services of Wisconsin to supply, install and maintain a weigh-in-motion (WIM) sorting system at the Douglas County Safety and Weight Enforcement Facility (SWEF). The project is to be completed by the summer of 2016. IRD will supply and install its patented WIM scales, iSINC electronics, video verification system, vehicle movement compliance system and associated operational software. The system will allow

New York has become the 32nd state to offer Drivewyze bypasses, with nine sites currently live and many more expected to go live within the next few weeks. Drivewyze PreClear is a free weigh station app, compatible with Android or iOS device and select in-cab ELDs, that alerts drivers to upcoming weigh stations, even when it is running in the background, enabling drivers to be prepared to safely pull in. Compatible Drivewyze users are now eligible to receive bypasses at 439 sites in 32 states across

Econolite Group has appointed Mark Nogaki as its vice president of sales, responsible for the company’s worldwide sales program, reporting directly to Econolite Group president and COO David St Amant. Nogaki will be responsible for driving Econolite’s domestic and international sales programs to the next level. His track record with companies such as Toshiba, Raytheon, Cambio Technologies and ClosingCorp will be vital in helping Econolite identify and realise key business development objectives to meet t

In a US$8 million contract, International Road Dynamics (IRD) will provide the design, supply, installation and integration of 19 mainline weigh-in-motion (WIM) systems at various locations throughout the state of Georgia in the US. The contract includes mainline WIM scales on the interstate, roadside and scale house electronics, licence plate reading (LPR), USDOT number reading and side view cameras and over-height detection systems at a total of 19 weigh station locations. The systems to be provided w

Intercomp’s latest high-speed strip scales provide in-ground weigh-in-motion capabilities and are said to feature industry-leading strain gauge load cell technology for increased accuracy, repeatability and fast response times. The scales exceed ASTM E1318-09 Type I, Type II, Type III, and COST 323 B+(7) or B(10) requirements for high volume data collection and screening for direct enforcement.

Following encouraging results from an initial small-scale trial of an emergency vehicle priority system in Queensland, Australia, the scheme is now being extended. In an emergency every second counts. Nowhere is this more graphically illustrated than by the survivability statistics for the time to cardiopulmonary resuscitation of pre-hospital cardiac arrest: at four minutes the survival rate is 22% but by 14 minutes the survival has dropped to 5% - as can be seen from the graph below. There is a similar tre

Image Sensing Systems (ISS) has named Dale E. Parker as its interim President and Chief Executive Officer, replacing Kris B. Tufto. He has served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Image Sensing Systems since June 2013 and will continue serving on the Image Sensing Systems Board. Parker has extensive experience working in senior executive positions for both public and private companies in a variety of industries and has served on numerous boards. Mr. Parker currently is a m