Q-Free’s Marco Sinnema looks at how the commoditisation of high-quality vision-based solutions is widening their application. Machine vision technology’s entry into the ITS/traffic management sector has followed a classic top-down path. This is unsurprising given the extremely demanding performance criteria which are the standard in its market of origin, manufacturing processing. Very high image qualities combined with frame rates often in the hundreds per second range resulted in vision systems with capabi
Security and authentication firm Schreiner PrinTrust will be showing off its ((rfid))-Windshield Label portfolio at March’s Intertraffic exhibition in Amsterdam. Designed to enable automatic vehicle identification (AVI) for activities such as tolling and parking, they allow contactless recognition via a label-integrated RFID chip. The firm says its ((rfid))-Windshield Label Global Secure has been enhanced with an NXP UCODE DNA City chip which enables encryption of chip contents and data communications using
Transpo's T-28 Color-Safe Surface Transpo Industries has launched two new products: the T-28 Color-Safe Surface and T-78 Polymer Crack Sealer. T-28 is an acrylic-based resin system used for pavement area markings and anti-skid surfacing. Typically used for demarcation of bicycle/pedestrian paths, bus stops/lanes and other specially designated areas, it enhances skid resistance while its colour warns travellers of hazardous turns and other high accident areas on asphalt and concrete roadways.
