Enforcement

Jenoptik Traffic Solutions UK is taking advantage of Traffex 2017 to introduce its new Vector SR new spot speed and red light system, alongside a full range of advanced ANPR solutions. The company will also be showing a wide range of current and future technologies, including Specs3 Vector average speed enforcement and the Vector automatic number plate recognition. In addition, following the recent acquisition of Essa Technology, Jenoptik will also be demonstrating the powerful back office software to

Sensys Gatso Group has received orders for traffic safety systems valued at US$1.3 million (SEK 11.9 million) from the Flemish Government in Belgium. According to Sensys Gatso, the Belgian market is an important one for the company, which has already received an order from the Belgian Capital Region this year. The country’s market is regionalised and consists of several customers.

The UK’s Network Rail is installing red light safety cameras at a level crossing in West Sussex to stop drivers putting lives at risk. The new cameras will be equipped with number plate recognition technology, meaning motorists misusing the crossing can now be automatically identified and prosecuted by British Transport Police. These types of cameras were first introduced on Britain’s rail network in 2015 and, according to Network Rail, have since proven to be extremely successful with driver non-comp

Speed camera specialist Truvelo is launching its new VIA-Cam industrial spot speed camera at Traffex in April 2017. VIA-Cam is aimed at companies with an on-site speeding problem and who need a permanent camera capturing images of vehicles exceeding the speed limit. These include car manufacturers, airports, oil refineries, steel and chemical plants, ports, quarries and distribution centres. VIA-Cam comprises a high definition camera, radar unit and IR lighting module, housed in a modern compact weathe

Kustom Signals is set to add the LaserCam 4 LR, a new long range lens accessory for the LaserCam 4 enforcement camera which will be introduced in 2017.

Following this week’s announcement of a settlement with the City of Chicago, Redflex Traffic Systems (RTSI) says it has resolved all criminal and civil matters in the US arising out of the Company's 2013 investigation into allegations of corruption by former executives. The company has agreed to pay the City of Chicago US$20 million, with $10 million payable by the end of 2017 and the balance to be paid in various annual instalments by the end of 2023, unless extended by the terms of the agreement.

The acquisition of Essa Technology extends the Group’s expertise in software for traffic enforcement and public safety & security. The Jenoptik Group has acquired UK company Essa Technology in a deal which the Group says will extend its expertise in software for traffic enforcement and public safety and security. Based in Plymouth, Essa Technology is a specialist in police automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) back office and traffic enforcement software. Its back office software allows for ANPR d

US-based American Traffic Solutions (ATS) has appointed Bobby Neil as senior vice president of service delivery, with responsibility for ATS's service delivery organisation, which oversees construction, field services, mobile speed, call centre and violations processing. Neil's background includes more than 20 years of program and project management experience for public and private technology companies. He joins ATS from IO, where he was most recently vice president of global services.

Jenoptik’s SPECS3 Vector average speed enforcement cameras are to be installed in Lancashire, UK, on eight routes in the county which are being targeted in a bid to cut down casualty rates. Work began on 9 January on the first route, with enforcement likely to begin around March. The seven other routes will have a staggered installation period with all cameras in force by the end of 2017. The routes across Lancashire have seen a total of four hundred and six casualties with sixty two people sufferin

Stalker Traffic Technologies’ Phodar SE-1 photo traffic enforcement radar system has been awarded CE Marking and International Organisation of Legal Metrology certification and has been homologated by the Latvian National Metrology Centre.