SES America arrives at World Congress fresh from the National Rural ITS conference where its SolarSign was awarded New Product of the Year. SolarSign is a solar powered Dynamic Messaging Sign (DMS) system with full range capabilities for large scale displays on major highways in both rural and urban locations. The solar power system allows signs to be erected where needed without placement being dictated by access to power and the signs can display travel times, warnings and awareness signs.
September 9, 2014
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Brandon Tessier of SES America displays the award
7846 SES America arrives at World Congress fresh from the National Rural ITS conference where its SolarSign was awarded New Product of the Year.
SolarSign is a solar powered Dynamic Messaging Sign (DMS) system with full range capabilities for large scale displays on major highways in both rural and urban locations. The solar power system allows signs to be erected where needed without placement being dictated by access to power and the signs can display travel times, warnings and awareness signs.
The NTCIP compliant company uses the latest LEDs which are 30-50% more efficient than traditional LED’s and eliminate the need for a cooling system therefore reducing both power consumption and maintenance costs. An optional power and temperature monitoring system provides real-time feedback to eliminate operational uncertainties regarding the power supply.
Alpha Technologies, a leading supplier of power solutions for ITS and traffic applications, is here at the ITS World Congress Detroit to introduce the PowerAgent Remote Battery Management System to provide real-time measurement and control of batteries at ITS sites.
Open Roads and the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) have introduced a new version of the 511 Traveler Information Website
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei is at World Congress marketing its complete range of ICT solutions for customers and partners operating in the global transportation sector. The company, which is now marketing its services worldwide, is focusing on providing ICT solutions for highway and city transportation networks – for example, on supplying a full range of communication equipment, servers, switches, security software and data transmission by both fibre optic cable and wireless networks. “Usually w
Kapsch has used the ITS World Congress to stage a major new product launch. The company says that not only is the new TRP-4010 next generation DSRC tag 50 per cent smaller, both in size and weight than any of the units available on the market today, but it sets new standards when it comes to customisation, flexibility and efficiency in the supply chain. For instance, the TRP-4010 tag will be offered with an ability to use so called In Mould Design (IMD), a technique that gives the operator that is issuing t
