“Lane markings are currently read by two kinds of sensors: camera and lidar. However, road markings lack uniformity. Improving uniformity is a prerequisite to increase the reliability of readings by different types of sensors,” says Harald Mosböck, VP Europe & APMEA (Sales & Contracting) of the Swarco Road Marking Systems Division and VP of the European Road Federation (ERF).
Visitors to the Swarco booth at the ITS World Congress Detroit will be introduced to the group’s extensive traffic management and ITS capabilities by means of a touchscreen application and the integrating Omnia platform.
Parking guidance signage, parking sensors and single-space monitoring LEDs, as well as an eco-designed LED traffic light and a push-button with acoustic feature, will be on display.
As a leading producer of highly energy-efficient variable message signs, Swarco will present as a highl
For the first time at an ITS World Congress in Australia, Swarco is here presenting its capabilities in road safety and intelligent traffic management solutions. An obvious feature of the stand is the company’s brilliant energy-efficient LED-based variable message signs. Adaptive traffic control and smart mobility software platforms are also on display.
Reflective Measurement Systems (RMS) is showing the latest addition to its range of dynamic retroreflectometers, the RetroTek-MU (US version). Its counterpart RetroTek-M is already available worldwide, excluding the US. The Irish company says the RetroTek-MU is the first dynamic mobile retroreflectometer certified to ASTM E 1710 and has the ability to simultaneously measure the retroreflectivity of road striping and markings across the full width of a traffic lane in a single pass.
RetroTek-MU also
