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The latest in average speed enforcement

PIPS Technology is highlighting SpeedSpike - the latest in average speed enforcement technology.
February 2, 2012 Read time: 1 min
37 PIPS Technology is highlighting SpeedSpike - the latest in average speed enforcement technology. Developed as a cost-effective distance over time speed enforcement system, SpeedSpike is PIPS' first product within the average speed enforcement market.

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