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Bartco UK launches VMS app to offer greater speed and flexibility

Bartco UK has launched an app which gives users the ability to change variable message signs (VMS) remotely. Bartco Live will allow traffic managers to control VMS announcements via smartphone, tablet or laptop, offering flexibility and efficiency, the company says. App features include a searchable list of assets and their location on the map. Users are also provided with a list and search facility for files. Bartco Live, created by Bartco Traffic Equipment in Australia, is also available through
September 5, 2018 Read time: 1 min

8321 Bartco UK has launched an app which gives users the ability to change variable message signs (VMS) remotely.

Bartco Live will allow traffic managers to control VMS announcements via smartphone, tablet or laptop, offering flexibility and efficiency, the company says.

App features include a searchable list of assets and their location on the map. Users are also provided with a list and search facility for files.

Bartco Live, created by Bartco Traffic Equipment in Australia, is also available through sister company MVIS.

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