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Jenoptik delivers traffic safety technology to Kuwait

Jenoptik has supplied 60 TraffiTower housings and 40 non-invasive measurement systems for static speed enforcement via its local partner, the First Joint Group, from the Ministry of the Interior in Kuwait, as part of the effort to improve traffic safety in the country.
June 16, 2017 Read time: 1 min

79 Jenoptik has supplied 60 TraffiTower housings and 40 non-invasive measurement systems for static speed enforcement via its local partner, the First Joint Group, from the Ministry of the Interior in Kuwait, as part of the effort to improve traffic safety in the country.

The contract comprises 60 TraffiTower 2.0 housings, as well as 40 TraffiStar S390 radar-technology based measurement systems along with 120 external flashes. The delivery was completed in the 1st quarter 2017.

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