Win a McCain Backpack Cabinet and Gridsmart camera
McCain’s Backpack Cabinet Giveaway offers traffic agencies within the United States and Canada the opportunity to win a free deployment of McCain’s smallest ATC Cabinet.
September 16, 2016
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772 McCain’s Backpack Cabinet Giveaway offers traffic agencies within the United States and Canada the opportunity to win a free deployment of McCain’s smallest ATC Cabinet.
McCain will work with the winner to select a single suitable location, as well as to help prepare and field deploy one cabinet.
The Backpack Cabinet delivers the same advanced safety features as larger ATC Cabinets in a housing that stands just 25" tall and weighs less than 55 lb, all without sacrificing performance.
8097 GRIDSMART Technologies has also donated a camera and processor to the giveaway, so the winning agency will now also receive a complete GRIDSMART system, including the company's iconic Bell Camera and GS2 Processor.
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The submission date for papers for the 11th ITS European Congress has been extended by two weeks from 13 January to 25 January 2016.
The extension only applies to Technical, Scientific or Commercial Papers and Special Interest Session proposals. The deadline for Special Interest Session proposals remains 13 January 2016.
Topics, guidelines and requirements for all paper and session categories can be found in the Call for Papers brochure.
The 10-page ‘complete’ paper submission is not compulsory –
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