Detection, Monitoring & Machine Vision

French company Egis has signed a contract with the US Alliance for Toll Interoperability (ATI) for the supply, implementation and operation of the nationwide interoperability hub for billing the tolls of inter-state motorists, based on licence plate camera reads and transponders. Founded in 2009 to promote and implement interstate interoperability, the ATI has grown to include forty full members consisting of toll road operators from within the US and three affiliate members from Canada, Australia and N

Kapsch TraffiCom Russia has been successful in winning four contracts in Russia, which the company says is strategically important for it’s ITS business. The company will provide the access control system for restricted traffic areas for the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. The contract includes the supply and installation of fourteen access points and two outlets with the necessary hardware and software and technical support for the duration of the Games. Kapsch has also installed two weigh-in-motion s

Video management systems specialist OnSSI is to partner with vision systems supplier HTS to integrate the OnSSI Ocularis video management platform with HTS license plate recognition (LPR) and vehicle identification recognition systems (VRS), including automatic vehicle make and model identification. Integrating Ocularis with the HTS systems enables users to utilise Ocularis investigative tools to monitor and interrogate data recorded by the LPR and VRS solutions, to provide security professionals with a

Blip Systems, Danish supplier of Bluetooth and wi-Fi traffic management solutions, has appointed Irish ITS systems integration specialists Bandwidth Telecommunications as their value added reseller. BlipTrack works by placing small sensors in road networks and anonymously tracking. This real time traffic flow data in enables road authorities to proactively manage the road network to minimise delays and congestion.

Infotainment and safety solutions provider Delphi Automotive is to debut its MyFi connecting with safety concept car at the IAA Frankfurt show, which the company says is unique in that it connects infotainment with active safety. By locating important information in the driver’s forward view, MyFi uses voice recognition, text-to-speech, large touch screens, reconfigurable displays and workload management technologies to tailor information to the driver depending on the driving environment. When linked wi

Odense municipality in Denmark has installed Bluetooth sensors along the city’s ring road to gather data on travel times and traffic flow. The BlipTrack system, manufactured by Danish company Blip Systems, utilises sensors at strategic points in the road network to detect signals from Bluetooth-enabled devices in passing cars to collect traffic and travel time information. The data will enable Odense traffic officials to improve the capacity of existing roads and detect changes in traffic patterns. In