Products

US company AFC Industries, a manufacturer and designer of ergonomic command and control consoles, workstations, video walls, plasma carts and accessories, has released its C-Line Console. It features electronic height adjustment of the work surface at the touch of a button. Digital readouts enable every user to preserve and easily store optimal settings for surface placement.

Envitia is launching the next generation of MapLink Pro featuring over 400 enhancements to both the Windows and Linux platforms to provide high performance and flexible components for demanding geospatial systems. The latest issue takes advantage of modern 64-bit hardware and utilises multi-threading to boost performance by up to 60%.

TRL is actively supporting ‘new blood’ coming into the traffic engineering world. Transyt 14 software is to be shipped under a Student Licence, the first of its products to do so. This will enable students studying traffic engineering around the world to have a fully functional version of Transyt 14 on a nine-month licence.

Geko is a new state of the art LED illuminator line, designed and produced by Videotec to provide excellent lighting for standard definition and megapixel cameras. The devices can provide clear night vision up to 140 metres in an indoor or outdoor environment.

SpeedGauge, a provider of business intelligence and location-based analytics for the trucking and insurance industry, has announced the release of SpeedGaugeAnywhere, which enables fleets to create speed zones around any custom location that is not subject to government set speed limits.

Nedap AVI, a specialist in solutions for long range vehicle and driver identification, has expanded its product line of vehicle identification systems with its ANPR Access licence plate reader specifically designed for vehicle access applications. The company claims it is easy to implement in existing access control systems, because the software supports Wiegand, RS422, RS485 and IP.

Leading traffic technology company Siemens has unveiled a new generation of signal heads specifically designed and built for tram operations. Based on the company’s existing range of Helios extra low voltage (ELV) traffic signals, the dedicated ELV tram signal is fully compatible with the company’s ST900 ELV controller. According to head of product management, Keith Manston, the Siemens ELV solution is priced lower than currently available low-voltage tram signals and all aspects can be lamp monitored as no

Navman Wireless has added a route optimisation capability to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking software through integration with Dashfly's web-based mapping service.

Point Grey has announced a new addition to its growing family of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 products, the U3-PCIE2-2P01 host adapter card. Designed and manufactured at the company's headquarters in Richmond, BC, Canada, the U3-PCIE2-2P01 is a low-profile PCI Express Gen 2.0 USB 3.0 card that incorporates a Fresco Logic FL1009 Extensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) chip.

French chemical light maker Cyalume Technologies, working in collaboration with British company Amey, has adapted the existing features of Cyalume Snaplights to the specific needs of railway maintenance work on UK railways. The light sticks now provide a guaranteed 12 hours of light, resulting in improved safety for workers and making it easier to locate cables which had previously been marked only by a stroke of spray paint, which is not visible at night.

Sony Europe’s Image Sensing Solutions division has announced a unified programming interface and software development kit (SDK) for its complete range of GigE and Firewire (IEEE1394b) camera modules. The upgraded driver enables Sony customers to easily switch from Firewire to GigE camera modules, and use their existing software and function libraries.

Axis Communications has launched its Q60-C PTZ dome network cameras with integrated active cooling for high-quality and reliable video surveillance in extremely hot conditions up to 165 deg F. The high-speed pan/tilt/zoom IP cameras feature resolutions up to 1080p HDTV, and come in easy-to-install, outdoor-ready housings.