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Iteris has added new pedestrian measurement capabilities to its advanced video detection platforms with PedTrax, which it says automates measurement of the count, direction and speed of pedestrians in crosswalks to provide insights on levels of street life.

Allied Vision has added two camera models featuring Sony’s new PregiusTM CMOS sensors to its Manta GigE camera portfolio. The global shutter sensors have a high saturation capacity and very low noise resulting in an excellent dynamic range. Available in both mono and colour options, the Manta G-319 is powered by the 3.1megapixel Sony IMX265 sensor while the Manta G-507 utilises the 5megapixel IMX264 sensor.

Audi of America, in conjunction with Traffic Technology Services (TTS), is to launch its first vehicle to infrastructure (V2I) technology, traffic light information, as part of its suite of Audi Connect Prime services. The feature will be introduced later this year in the US through 2017 and beyond and is available on 2017 Audi Q7, A4 and A4 Allroad models built after 1 June 2016.

The pace of development and trials of driverless vehicles would lead many to believe they are the answer to all transportation problems. They are not – indeed self-driving cars will create more problems than they solve. Autonomous vehicle dominate the transport agenda because big business has launched a public relations battle to convince politicians, law makers and the public at large the driverless technology is unquestionably the solution to road deaths, congestion, poor air quality and other ills.

The theme of the ITS World Congress Melbourne is ‘ITS – Enhancing Liveable Cities and Communities’ and delegates will have a unique opportunity of seeing that in action. A selection of Melbourne’s most innovative transport organisations will guide attendees through Technical Tours in Melbourne as well as Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland New Zealand. Participants will be given a unique insight into the intricate details of systems that support the world’s most liveable city. “The Technical Tours provide a ra

ITS Australia has announced the introduction of the ITS World Congress Mobile App, powered by Here Maps which will allow delegates to experience the benefits of real-time location services and customised journey planning as they navigate their way around the event venues, as well as across the city of Melbourne. With a constant stream of plenary sessions, executive forums, exhibitions, demonstrations and technical tours taking place across multiple sites and times throughout the four day ITS World Cong

Self-righting SPS 2Twenty bollards from SignPost Solutions, part of the Swarco Group, have been specifically designed for cycle lanes and other applications where a path needs to be clearly, visibly and safely delineated such as in car parks or at hospitals, airports, train stations and supermarkets.

Dutch digital security company Gemalto, in cooperation with French public transit Keolis Lille, has rolled out what it claims is the world’s first contactless transport ticket wristband named Celego.

Grundig Security’s new Connect IP 3MP cameras come in vandal dome, flat dome and bullet camera housings. They feature an extended operating temperature range; comprehensive built-in analytics with motion detection; intuitive set-up; extensive infrared illumination distances; edge recording; and dual power support.

Flir’s new compact TrafiOne sensor for traffic monitoring and dynamic traffic signal control uses thermal imaging and optional Wi-Fi tracking to provide data on the flow of vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians at intersections and in urban environments.

Canadian LiDAR specialist LeddarTech has unveiled its LeddarCore IC roadmap which aims to enable low-cost, high-performance solid-state LiDARs for multiple automotive safety applications, from advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to autonomous driving.

Thales has launched its new generation on-board validator, part of its Transcity range. The compact BV600, which the company says increases the methods of payment available on buses and trams, can be deployed on other modes of transport too to ensure interoperability and seamless inter modal travel.

Image Sensing Systems (ISS) has launched the RTMS SX-300 BT to its traffic management product line which comes with integrated Bluetooth sensor thanks to an agreement with Trafficnow, the developers of Bluetooth sensors for the traffic management sector.

Moxa’s new VPort 06-2 and VPort P16-2MR series rugged IP cameras are designed to cope with extreme for onboard railway applications. The 1080P HD video cameras are EN 50155 certified, IP66 sealed and operate between -40 to 70°C for reliable operation in critical applications like the driver’s compartment.

Raytec’s next generation range of illuminators for video surveillance, Vario2, uses Platinum Elite SMT LED technology to provide more power and greater illumination distances from a smaller platform than Raytec’s last-generation illuminators.