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If you ride a motorcycle, a visit to the Honda booth is a must. The company’s Road Hazard Condition Monitoring System is designed to save lives and make motorcycling the safest it has ever been.

Visitors to IRD’s stand will notice a new look to the company’s brand here, the result of two main factors – the maturing of the ITS market and the company’s place within it. This refresh reflects a move from focusing on technological aspects to an emphasis on IRD’s purpose and what it stands for and delivers worldwide.

Just when you thought that the IntelliCross Intelligent Pedestrian System from Canadian manufacturer Novax Industries couldn’t get any smarter – or safer – it did.

AEye and its system integrator partners are showcasing the unrivalled flexibility of software-configurable Lidar to support any ITS application and improved 3D perception. Demonstrations include long- and short-range detection capabilities for automated tolling, incident detection, pedestrian traffic flow and smart intersection safety, powered by AEye’s 4Sight perception solution.

Winter road maintenance professionals need to monitor road conditions and predict surface freezing risk across the road network to make proactive treatment decisions. They’ll want the most accurate systems but they can be costly to maintain over the long run.

Miovision Scout Explore expands on the capabilities of Miovision Scout, a portable video-based traffic data collection solution. This next-generation model is even easier to transport and set up since all components are contained within the device.

CityMoS says its City Mobility Simulator has matured from a research project in Singapore to a market-ready mobility simulation product. The spin-off company, called intobyte, provides computational modelling using CityMoS, a simulation mobility platform.

An innovative ‘Worker Presence’ reporting feature is part of the Smart Work Zone and WZDx integrations from Castle Rock Associates, a specialist in capturing and sharing travel knowledge. It is being demonstrated on the company booth along with its other software deployments in Colorado, Indiana, Minnesota, California, Massachusetts, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa.

Intercomp, a worldwide manufacturer of fixed and portable vehicle weighing and measurement products, is here in LA to showcase some recent innovations: the LTR788 Dual Wheel Load Scale, and the new MicroStrip Sensor. Intercomp uses highly accurate strain gauge load sensing technology which is widely accepted as the most accurate and reliable means to weigh a vehicle.

With electric vehicles making up an ever-increasing percentage of new cars, the ability to recharge them as efficiently and as quickly as possible is paramount. With that in mind, Panasonic Automotive is showing for the first time its latest charging product.

Image Sensing Systems has announced here in LA that it has deployed its RTMS Echo on the Suncoast Parkway, a 68-mile north-south toll road near the Florida Gulf Coast.

September is Oktoberfest on the stand of RTB where visitors can get into that festive feeling while viewing the latest products and systems from the German ITS innovator. On display are equipment for traffic light systems such as pushbuttons, which are available in a wide variety of designs ranging from mechanical and sensor-based to touchless versions. Included is the Acoustic BLX which guides blind and visually impaired people safely across road crossings.

A visit to the Tattile booth is a must. There is a range of new innovations on show, including optical Axle Counter, Inside Inspection, the Stark application framework layer, and the new Vega hardware platform created to host AI-based applications.

Denso, the inventor of the QR code is back for another round—using ITS World Congress in Los Angeles this week to unveil two next generation versions of the iconic cypher. Powered by blockchain technology, the two codes increase the carbon footprint traceability of vehicle batteries, helping to build trust and reliability in supply chains while contributing to greater sustainability as electric vehicles become more prevalent.

Traffic Technology Services (TTS), along with prime contractor Kimley-Horn Associates, has begun the deployment of a five-year North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) freight optimisation services project.

Teledyne FLIR is showcasing the full spectrum of its smart city and traffic management solutions at ITS World Congress in Los Angeles. The solutions provide signal control, data analysis, incident response and public transit monitoring.

Valerann has announced here at the ITS World Congress that the company has just secured contracts with five key distribution partners in America, covering 23 states. The company is aiming to help road operators to rebuild trust in their operational data, thus improving efficiency and simplifying daily operations.

Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC) members Denso, KDDI and Nexar will join SBD Automotive to share how they are leading and shaping the success of the connected vehicle services industry through the AECC’s Proof-of-Concept (PoC) programme.

Metabuild's Traffic Digital Twin Platform uses data collected through radar sensors on a roadside, in a tunnel or on a bridge to create a real-time digital twin. Hundreds of these systems have been installed in South Korea. Traffic data is collected using Smart-IDS (Incident Detection System) and Smart-VDS (Vehicle Detection System) to detect incidents such as stopped or reversing vehicles, pedestrian or traffic congestion.

US state and local departments of transportation are constantly welcoming a variety of new innovations in planning, operations, and finance. WSP, a globally-recognised professional services firm, points out that road user charging (RUC) has the potential to become a core element of transportation financing in the future.