Electronic toll collection

OMNIQ Receives Order for AI-Machine Vision Solution for Homeland Security and Public Safety System for Asian Country in Himalayan Mountain Region

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

OMNIQs Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system can capture license plates of vehicles and motorcycles traveling along selected roads and gateways.

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  • OMNIQs Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system can capture license plates of vehicles and motorcycles traveling along selected roads and gateways.
  • The algorithms the machine-vision technology employs enable the reading of all types of license plates from a wide range of countries.
  • This capability used in combination with OMNIQs SeeControl server alerts authorities and enables quick reaction and crime prevention.
  • This release contains forward-looking statements that include information relating to future events and future financial and operating performance.

Hikvision introduces dedicated series in its DeepinView camera line

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

The new Dedicated DeepinView Cameras are an example of these advances, incorporating several AI-powered deep learning algorithms in one unit.

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  • The new Dedicated DeepinView Cameras are an example of these advances, incorporating several AI-powered deep learning algorithms in one unit.
  • The Dedicated DeepinView cameras combine two product categories the first is vehicle analysis where cameras combine automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) with vehicle attribute recognition.
  • To find out more about the new Hikvision Dedicated DeepinView cameras, please visit https://www.hikvision.com/en/products/IP-Products/Network-Cameras/Deepin... , keywords: 7 series.
  • Committed to the utmost quality and safety of its products, Hikvision encourages partners to take advantage of the many cybersecurity resources Hikvision offers, including the Hikvision Cybersecurity Centre.

Florida's Turnpike Enterprise and the State Road and Tollway Authority of Georgia to Join E-ZPass Network

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Monday, July 6, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The E-ZPass Interagency Group announced today that Florida's Turnpike Enterprise and the State Road and Tollway Authority of Georgia (SRTA) will join the E-ZPass network, bringing interoperability to motorists traveling along the east coast in the near future.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., July 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The E-ZPass Interagency Group announced today that Florida's Turnpike Enterprise and the State Road and Tollway Authority of Georgia (SRTA) will join the E-ZPass network, bringing interoperability to motorists traveling along the east coast in the near future.
  • Florida's Orlando area Central Florida Expressway Authority is currently a member of and interoperable with the E-ZPass Group; however, interoperability with the remaining Florida toll agencies and the State Road and Toll Authority in Georgia had not yet occurred.
  • Georgia's State Road and Tollway Authority also announced that it is joining the E-ZPass system, with interoperability expected next year.
  • "We are excited about our partners in Florida reaching this milestone in becoming interoperable with E-ZPass," stated Chris Tomlinson, Executive Director of Georgia's State Road and Tollway Authority.

Verra Mobility / Rent A Car partnership

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

We are very attentive to our partners such as Verra Mobility, that can help us accelerate the digital transformation of our activity.

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  • We are very attentive to our partners such as Verra Mobility, that can help us accelerate the digital transformation of our activity.
  • As such, we are delighted to have concluded this partnership with Verra Mobility which will make Rent A Car the only French rental company and even European to offer an Electronic Toll Collection payment solution for French tolls, on board its fleet of vehicles," saidAnne-Catherine Pchinot, Managing Director of Rent A Car.
  • Verra Mobility serves the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for millions of vehicles.
  • Rent A Car offers its B2C and B2B customers a wide range of tourism and commercial vehicles.

InventHelp Inventor Creates Improved Electronic Toll Paying Device (LGI-2874)

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Monday, June 29, 2020

PITTSBURGH, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"I was having problems with being charged twice or fined for tolls I was paying with my electronic toll paying device," said an inventor from Elmont, NY, "so I created an improved product that can prevent these issues, called the E-Z ACCESS ACCOUNT PLUS."

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"I was having problems with being charged twice or fined for tolls I was paying with my electronic toll paying device," said an inventor from Elmont, NY, "so I created an improved product that can prevent these issues, called the E-Z ACCESS ACCOUNT PLUS."
  • It offers the ability to verify and document the user account balances and individual expense events for every toll paid.
  • "I think my design is unique because it will eliminate possible fines or double charges for people who use this device.
  • The original design was submitted to the Long Island sales office of InventHelp.

Nedap Identification Systems Announces Release of Groundbreaking License Plate Recognition Camera Offering Unprecedented Accuracy

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

Tuxen & Associates, North America agent for Nedap Identification Systems, today announced the introduction of Nedaps latest market-leading innovation: The ANPR Lumo.

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  • Tuxen & Associates, North America agent for Nedap Identification Systems, today announced the introduction of Nedaps latest market-leading innovation: The ANPR Lumo.
  • The ANPR Lumo features advances in character recognition that provide unprecedented accuracy.
  • This capability uniquely positions it to be in access control applications where exceptionally high read accuracy is essential to success.
  • The global leader in long range identification, Nedap operates worldwide with 11 offices and over 750 employees.

PlateSmart Chosen to Replace Hundreds of Rekor/OpenALPR Installs Across Western PA

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

"PCS approached us and said they wanted a solution that was better able to serve their law enforcement clients in Western Pennsylvania," said John Chigos, CEO, PlateSmart.

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  • "PCS approached us and said they wanted a solution that was better able to serve their law enforcement clients in Western Pennsylvania," said John Chigos, CEO, PlateSmart.
  • "In particular, they were looking for an ALPR system with outstanding stability and a company that could provide excellent support.
  • "PlateSmart facilitated the replacement of Rekor ALPR systems with our PlateSmart ARES software in a matter of only a few months.
  • PlateSmart was also the first to use AI and deep learning to move beyond the plate into the realm of true vehicle recognition.

Cleanfarms Posts 2019 Recovery Numbers for Ag-Waste Environmental Programs

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Monday, June 8, 2020

In 2019, nearly 55,400 empty containers were recovered, representing an increase of 25% by volume over 2018 recovery.

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  • In 2019, nearly 55,400 empty containers were recovered, representing an increase of 25% by volume over 2018 recovery.
  • The collection of empty agricultural seed, pesticide and fertilizer bags in Eastern Canada climbed 17% by volume in 2019 compared to 2018.
  • In total, Cleanfarms' partners collected more than 429,000 kgs, more than half of which was collected in Quebec, where recovery numbers jumped to 282,500 kg compared to 194,000 kgs in 2018.
  • Created in 2010, Cleanfarms is a Canadian, non-profit, voluntary industry stewardship organization committed to environmental responsibility through the proper management of agricultural packaging and product waste.

2020 Global Electronic Toll Collection Market Analysis, Featuring Raytheon, Transurban Limited, Efkon, Kapsch Trafficcom and Thales Group

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Monday, June 8, 2020

The global electronic toll collection market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 9% from 2019 to 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The global electronic toll collection market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 9% from 2019 to 2024.
  • This study includes the electronic toll collection market size and forecasts for the global electronic toll collection market through to 2024, segmented by system type, technology, application, and the region.
  • Growth opportunities :Analysis on growth opportunities in different applications and regions for electronic toll collection in the global electronic toll collection market.
  • Strategic analysis : This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape for electronic toll collection in the global electronic toll collection market.

PCS Scraps Rekor in Favor of PlateSmart ALPR Solutions

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Friday, June 5, 2020

NEW KENSINGTON, Pa., June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Plate Capture Solutions, Inc. (PCS), a Pennsylvania-based security system integrator, announced today it has scrapped its automatic license plate recognition solution (ALPR) from Rekor Systems in favor of the AI-powered ALPR/vehicle recognition solution supplied by PlateSmart Technologies.

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  • NEW KENSINGTON, Pa., June 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Plate Capture Solutions, Inc. (PCS), a Pennsylvania-based security system integrator, announced today it has scrapped its automatic license plate recognition solution (ALPR) from Rekor Systems in favor of the AI-powered ALPR/vehicle recognition solution supplied by PlateSmart Technologies.
  • This move affects the ALPR solutions used by 100+ law enforcement agencies and nearly 600 LPR cameras across Western Pennsylvania.
  • PlateSmart pioneered a software-only approach to ALPR and was the first company on the market to do so.
  • Plate Capture Solutions, Inc. (PCS) is an established Pittsburgh-based software licensing company specializing in license plate recognition (LPR) technology since 2016.