ITS Australia signs partnership with Kapsch TrafficCom

Directors of ITS Australia have sealed a first for the association with the signing of a partnership agreement with Kapsch TrafficCom. This marks the start of a new initiative for ITS Australia designed to discover more about members’ needs and to support development and deployment of ITS technologies. The agreement is intended to be the first of many for ITS Australia over coming years. ITS Australia will host the ITS World Congress in Melbourne in 2016.
October 23, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Directors of 858 ITS Australia have sealed a first for the association with the signing of a partnership agreement with 4984 Kapsch TrafficCom. This marks the start of a new initiative for ITS Australia designed to discover more about members’ needs and to support development and deployment of ITS technologies. The agreement is intended to be the first of many for ITS Australia over coming years. ITS Australia will host the ITS World Congress in Melbourne in 2016.

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