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Vitronic deploys traffic control systems in Morocco

Technology company Vitronic is to deploy 500 traffic control systems to the Kingdom of Morocco in a bid to improve safety in the region. Vitronic will work with its local partner Alomra Group International to install its Poliscan laser systems in 12 regions and their metropolises such as Casablanca, Rabat and Marrakesh. The technology is expected to provide speed enforcement and to monitor traffic light intersections. The company says it will supply its Compact City Housing solution throughout the countr
June 11, 2019 Read time: 1 min

Technology company 147 Vitronic is to deploy 500 traffic control systems to the Kingdom of Morocco in a bid to improve safety in the region.

Vitronic will work with its local partner Alomra Group International to install its Poliscan laser systems in 12 regions and their metropolises such as Casablanca, Rabat and Marrakesh. The technology is expected to provide speed enforcement and to monitor traffic light intersections.

The company says it will supply its Compact City Housing solution throughout the country to enforce traffic from an elevated position of up to 3m in height.

Additionally, Vitronic will supply the back office software for case data processing. Captured offences will be processed at the data centre in the capital city of Rabat.

As part of the contract, Vitronic will also provide maintenance for three years.

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