Products

TSS-Transport Simulation Systems is an ITS America partner this year in Pittsburgh and is showcasing it's Aimsun Online real-time decision support system for traffic management. Aimsun Online is the analytical engine for two high-profile traffic management projects: - the award-winning Interstate 15 Integrated Corridor Management System (ICMS) led by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) and, in France, the Grand Lyon Opticities project to optimise citizen mobility and freight management in urb

Gridsmart Technologies is introducing new products during the ITS America Annual Meeting, continuing to enhance the company’s commitment to making traffic technology faster, smarter and easier. “Our focus is to continually build the Gridsmart lineup with affordable strategies that allow traffic managers to create safer and less congested communities,” said Dr Jeff Price, Chief of Technology. “Our latest product, Gridsmart Atlas, optimises taxpayer dollars by deploying one product that can be utilised by v

Authorities planning to upgrade from analogue to digital cameras should also consider the cameras’ mountings, says MG Squared. “It is an ideal time to consider the whole life costs of the camera system, including maintenance,” says Shepherd Maners, the company’s vice president and director of marketing. FL DOT found the company’s lowering system reduced camera maintenance costs by 80% and the ITS department at Ada County, Idaho put the savings at up to 90%. “With our lowering system there’s no need for an

SeeDOT, from vehicle recognition specialist HTS, uses multiple 2MP IP imaging units with customised visible, near and invisible synchronised illumination to automatically monitor commercial vehicles entering and exiting controlled areas such as Ports of Entry, border crossings and weigh-in-motion stations. The system is said to operate effectively at both moderate and high speeds in mainline, virtual and ramp applications to capture details including DOT, LPR, Overview, KYU and Jurisdiction. HTS says Se

Siemens is showcasing its new line of rugged network components on the showroom floor at ITS America in Pittsburgh this week. The new Ruggedcom RSG920P, a new high-port density Ethernet switch, is designed to operate in harsh environments with widely varying climatic and environmental conditions. Withstanding extreme temperature, vibration and shock, the device offers high reliability for transportation systems. With 20 Gigabit Ethernet ports, the Ruggedcom RSG920P is suitable for applications that requ

Saving time and money is the big news at the Vaisala booth. In particular with its latest generation IRWIS remote weather station. Output from its latest remote, non-intrusive grip value sensors can be used without human interpretation to automatically send an alert to the traffic centre when a trigger value is reached. According to the company’s marketing manager Jon Tarleton, the solution is well suited to future ITS solutions. This not only ensures a faster response by the authorities to deteriora

Peek Traffic will showcase at this year’s ITS America Annual Meeting its recently announced Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) software called Spinnaker. Spinnaker is a true web-based application using the latest web technologies, allowing it to be viewed through a web browser from a number of different operating systems and computing devices such as Windows, OSX, Android, iOS and Linux. The system is scalable and modular, allowing traffic control centres to monitor multiple sub-systems such as inter

Axis Communications’ approach to participation at the ITS America Annual Meeting is based on a fundamental truth: traffic management is impossible without constant and reliable information solutions. The company will demonstrate at Pittsburgh how innovative traffic monitoring technology allows it to offer intelligent IP video solutions to the ever-changing road environment that drivers experience on a daily basis.