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HCL Security, a subsidiary of HCL Infosystems, a leading Indian systems integration company, has chosen Barco to be the visualisation partner in a prestigious project to set up a new C4i (Command, Control, Communication, Computing and Intelligence) centre in Delhi.

UK-headquartered Traffic Safety Systems (TSS), part of AD Group, has delivered a multi-million dollar in-vehicle CCTV order to the Romanian Police for 449 of its state-of-the-art Radar Autovision systems.

IMS Research, which has just released a report that it says identifies the key market opportunities for ITS product development in each of the 50 individual states and major cities across the US, predicts states will spend a combined US$1.4 billion on ITS during 2010.

AMG Systems is launching a new comprehensive training programme which has a wider approach to transmission systems for security and surveillance applications.

TrafficLand, which claims to be the largest authorised aggregator of live traffic video in the US, has launched its live traffic video service in Miami, Florida.

The future tramway line and bus network in the French city of Angers will be equipped with a ticketing system supplied by Parkeon.

The supervisory board of Porsche yesterday gave the green light to series development and production of the Porsche 918 Spyder.

Isolux-Corsan has awarded Telvent a contract to implement its SmartMobility Light Rail solution for a new light rail system in the Algerian city of Oran. Comprising 32 stations along its 18-kilometre route, the new light rail system is scheduled to begin operating by 2011.

DAF Trucks has signed a five-year contract extension to continue to offer Iteris’ Lane Departure Warning (LDW) systems as a factory-installed option on its heavy trucks.

Inrix has announced that it has expanded its European real-time traffic coverage to 18 countries, making it the largest traffic network in Europe.

Installation of Electronic Stability Control (ESC) will be made mandatory for all cars and sedans below 4.5 tons manufactured from 2012 in South Korea.

The Seattle Smarter Highways initiative has been recognised by ITS America with a Smart Solution Spotlight award for using innovative technology to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and sustainable transportation system.

Portland General Electric, Oregon’s largest utility, and NEC Corporation, a leading network, communications and information technology company, have opened North America’s first public-use, quick-charge station for electric vehicles.

Portland General Electric, Oregon’s largest utility, and NEC Corporation, a leading network, communications and information technology company, have opened North America’s first public-use, quick-charge station for electric vehicles.