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OmniAir certifies two Star Systems International tolling devices

Tulsa-based OmniAir Consortium has certified two devices for tolling interoperability from Star Systems International (SSI). The Vektra Windshield Sticker Tag and Solana Passive Transponder can be mounted on either a vehicle’s windscreen or headlamp. SSI supplies passive tolling devices across the world and to members of the 6C Toll Operators Coalition as well as other tolling operators within the US. Stephen Lockhart, CTO for SSI, said: “Star Systems International is committed to bringing the best
June 26, 2018 Read time: 1 min

Tulsa-based 808 OmniAir Consortium has certified two devices for tolling interoperability from 7422 Star Systems International (SSI). The Vektra Windshield Sticker Tag and Solana Passive Transponder can be mounted on either a vehicle’s windscreen or headlamp.

SSI supplies passive tolling devices across the world and to members of the 6C Toll Operators Coalition as well as other tolling operators within the US.

Stephen Lockhart, CTO for SSI, said: “Star Systems International is committed to bringing the best products to market. Having our devices go through OmniAir’s rigorous certification programme reinforces this commitment to our customers and sets us apart from our competition.”

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