Lector Vision launches Cube camera and Traffic Guard
Lector Vision is here at Intertraffic to stage the world launch of two innovative new products – the Cube camera and Traffic Guard, a ground-breaking software analytics development that was funded by the Spanish government.
The company’s Cube camera has a wide range of applications, including tolling control, car parking and traffic monitoring. It combines the advantages of machine vision cameras and IP cameras; has a top-performing Sony CMOS sensor; motorised lenses; RAW image processing; advanced on-boa
smartmicro and Nordsys convert radar data into V2X messages
smartmicro and Nordsys, both located in Braunschweig, Germany, are showing a brand-new system combining traffic management radar and V2X communication.
TDS exhibits OIML-R134 certified low- and high-speed WIM system
Traffic Data Systems is exhibiting its OIML-R134 certified low- and high-speed Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) system at Intertraffic 2018. Designed for a speed range from 5km/h to 120 km/h for HGVs, WIM-DSP 32/TMCS-U has been certified by the Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) in Switzerland.
“We’ve done WIM for almost 20 years,” says Florian Weiss, CEO of Traffic Data Systems. “The key thing at Intertraffic is to show customers that there is a system available with the certification they’ve asked for. Certifi
Vaisala RWS200 deployed on Aurora Smart Road
Vaisala is displaying its RWS200, a road weather information system that is playing a crucial role on Finland’s Aurora Smart Road, implemented by the Finnish Transport Agency, and equipped to fit research and development needs in the field of smart transport.
Information on the road surface state is crucial for researching and developing automatisation, supported driving and maintenance in Arctic traffic.
Intertraff’s radically new mobile enforcement camera
Intertraff is a regular exhibitor at Intertraffic and this year the company is using the event to launch D-cop Mobile, a radically new mobile speed enforcement camera. According to the company, combining a compact, tripod mounted speed camera with multi-lane radar is a first. Tripod mounted systems have been popular with police forces around the world for many years. However, they have either been limited to one lane for enforcement or multi-lane versions are extremely bulky, with trailing cables and
Nokia celebrates growing ITS presence
Visitors to the Nokia stand will undoubtedly come away with a new appreciation for the company as a growing global player in intelligent transportation systems (ITS), highway and smart city innovation.
And we are not talking about aspirations. Take just one example: Nokia is the networking technology partner for GeneSys on a 10-year contract for Highways England in the UK. Nokia is responsible for delivering an IP/MPLS critical communications network for the National Road Telecommunications System (NRTS
Image Sensing Systems introduces wrong-way alerting solution
Image Sensing Systems is promoting the addition of a wrong-way alerting solution. An all-in-one system, it provides reliable wrong-way detection on ramps. Drivers wrongfully entering the highway from an off-ramp pose a serious safety risk that can result in severe, and sometimes, fatal accidents. The detection of these wrong-way drivers is vital to reducing these risks. The automatic incident detection (AID) wrong-way alerting solution can monitor any portion of the ramp with a single zone. This module
Designa displays parking hardware and software solutions
Designa is inviting visitors to Intertraffic to find out all about the world of parking with easy-to-operate hardware and software trends that make usage in the car park significantly easier for customers. The company is highlighting its innovative, integrated equipment and software solutions to further establish itself as a software specialist in the industry.
Well known for its high standards, Designa is presenting a brand new cash register which the company claims is far beyond the ordinary. Visitors ca
Q-Free shows ParQSense sensor at Intertraffic
Q-Free’s largest-ever stand at Intertraffic features a novel combination of the physical and virtual. The centre piece of the 120m2 exhibit is a table-top cityscape, upon which model cars roam. These trigger videos on surrounding screens which demonstrate the company’s comprehensive range of solutions for parking, tolling and traffic management.
AGD Systems showcases market-leading solutions
Visitors to the AGD stand will also see the new, larger-zone AGD 645 Pedestrian Detector. With its increased 10x3m detection zone, just one 645 can cover an entire super-crossing, which can be up to 10m wide from pole to pole. Already seen in many locations worldwide, super-crossings are ever more prevalent, and AGD anticipates a great deal of interest in this enhanced product. Also on show from leading ITS solutions specialist AGD Systems at this year’s Intertraffic is the highly successful non-intrusive
AGD Systems showcases market-leading solutions
Visitors to the AGD stand will also see the new, larger-zone AGD 645 Pedestrian Detector. With its increased 10x3m detection zone, just one 645 can cover an entire super-crossing, which can be up to 10m wide from pole to pole. Already seen in many locations worldwide, super-crossings are ever more prevalent, and AGD anticipates a great deal of interest in this enhanced product. Also on show from leading ITS solutions specialist AGD Systems at this year’s Intertraffic is the highly successful non-intrusive
Kathrein boosts auto ID solutions and links up with Tönnjes
Kathrein Solutions says that its RRU4000 reader unit and ARU3000 antenna reader unit are the next generation family for all AutoID solutions. To meet all requirements of Industry 4.0, the systems have highly efficient integrated multicore industrial PC (iPC) to process applications, filter algorithms for data mining and business events directly on the device. The RRU 4000 series includes a flexible multiplexer to connect up to four external antennas. The ARU 3000 series includes an integrated 65°
Web head: Kamber highlights new glass bead gun
Kamber, an internationally recognised company in the field of road marking, is here at Intertraffic to highlight a new glass bead gun, born out of requirements, feedback, and the expectations of existing customers.
The P86 glass bead gun is very easy to use and maintain. It is equipped with a hardened steel closing piston which is adjustable with a screw to finely and precisely increase or decrease the flow of glass beads, without changing the nozzle diameter. It is also fed easily with glass beads from a
Cross Zlin’s optical sensors increase options for WIM
Having won the 2016 Intertraffic Innovation Award, Cross Zlin is back again with a host of new products including a shortlisted fibre-optic based weigh-in-motion system called OptiWim.
Marketing manager Libor Sušil describes the system as weigh-in-free-flow as it measures the axle across the full lane width regardless of the position of the wheels and the sensor can also detect underinflated tyres even on twin wheel configurations.
He likens the measuring method to that of a strain gauge but adds that th
Traffic-Lines promotes Duo-Twister suction system
Creating and removing lines are a speciality of the German-based Traffic-Lines. The company’s Marking Machine 1.0, on display, is used for applying thermoplastics in open systems and allows the application of drop-on material. But for removal of lines, the company has just introduced the Duo-Twister, an eco-friendly way to remove rubber abrasion from heavily trafficked areas, especially runways and racetracks. Its patented high-pressure water blasting system operating at nearly 3,500bar is non-destructive
Uber’s autonomous taxi kills pedestrian, North American trials suspended
An autonomous car operated by Uber has killed a pedestrian in what is believed to be the first death of its kind, in a report by The Independent. The vehicle, according to Tempe Police, was driving in autonomous mode as part of the company’s North America tests that included an operator behind the wheel that was not in control at the time of the incident. Uber Technologies has suspended all of its driverless car tests in Phoenix and Arizona as well as Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Toronto.
TagMaster shows XT-5 RAIN RFID reader
TagMaster, whose business areas include traffic and rail solutions sold under the TagMaster, CitySync, Balogh, CA Traffic, and Magsys brands, is launching several new products, including the XT-5 UHF Reader. The XT-5, a new member in TagMaster’s UHF family, is the next generation of RAIN RFID reader for traffic solutions. It has a high-performance 33 dBm radio with self-jammer cancellation and polarisation switching. Built on a Linux platform with PoE+, it comes in versions with internal antenna or up to
Avery Dennison exhibits V-8000 Visiflex
Avery Dennison is showing its new V-8000 Visiflex reflective prismatic vinyl for the emergency vehicle market, OmniCube retroreflective sheeting, and digital traffic sign printing system.
VisiFlex V-800 Prismatic Vinyl film, specially designed for fleet applications to enhance safety, is available in six vibrant colours. Its vinyl construction makes it extremely flexible and suitable for simple curves.
Iwim fibre optic solution for WIM stability
Italian exhibitor Iwim is exhibiting a new fibre-optic based weigh-in-motion system called the 50_10. Certified to OIML R134 class 10, the system can weigh heavy vehicles with up to five axles at speeds between five and 50km/h (weigh readouts of vehicles travelling above 50km/h are not OIML certified). According to the company, the use of fibre optic technology means the system is not affected by electromagnetic interference or temperature variations, there are no electric cables running to the
Iwim fibre optic solution for WIM stability
Italian exhibitor Iwim is exhibiting a new fibre-optic based weigh-in-motion system called the 50_10. Certified to OIML R134 class 10, the system can weigh heavy vehicles with up to five axles at speeds between five and 50km/h (weigh readouts of vehicles travelling above 50km/h are not OIML certified). According to the company, the use of fibre optic technology means the system is not affected by electromagnetic interference or temperature variations, there are no electric cables running to the