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Flir traffic webinar

Flir Traficon Academy has organised an informative webinar on 29 October that it says will teach participants more about keeping traffic flowing. According to Flir, one of the biggest challenges for ITS specialists is handling a wide variety of road users. For many years, dedicated detection solutions used to be required for a reliable detection of pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles. The webinar will show how Flir’s ThermiCam/TrafiSense sensor can be used for pedestrian presence detection, bicycle p
October 16, 2015 Read time: 1 min
6778 Flir 5574 Traficon Academy has organised an informative webinar on 29 October that it says will teach participants more about keeping traffic flowing.

According to Flir, one of the biggest challenges for ITS specialists is handling a wide variety of road users. For many years, dedicated detection solutions used to be required for a reliable detection of pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles.

The webinar will show how Flir’s ThermiCam/TrafiSense sensor can be used for pedestrian presence detection, bicycle presence detection, vehicle presence detection, inverse direction detection and data collection.

The webinar takes place at 7:00am, 1:30pm and 6:30pm CEST. Click on your preferred time to register.

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