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Three countries opt for Jenoptik Robot

Jenoptik Robot has won contracts worth US$5.4 million to deploy its stationary and mobile systems to monitor and measure average speeds on roads in Switzerland, Austria and a Middle Eastern country.
February 2, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Jenoptik Robot has won contracts worth US$5.4 million to deploy its stationary and mobile systems to monitor and measure average speeds on roads in Switzerland, Austria and a Middle Eastern country. The projects are to be completed by late 2010/early 2011. Jenoptik has already been represented in all three countries with traffic monitoring systems for many years.

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