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We are exhibiting at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2012
Open Traffic Systems will be exhibiting at International trade fair for infrastructure, ITS traffic management, safety and parking at the stand 01,207.
Intertraffic World - 2012 Showcase
Article in the magazine Intertraffic World 2012 about the integration of parking meters and Automatic number plate recognition data (ANPR).
Intertraffic WorldOpen Traffic Systems will be present at TRAFIC
Open Traffic Systems will be present at TRAFIC, the International Road Safety and Equipment Exhibition, will be held in Madrid from September 27-30, 2011. Organized by IFEMA, it is supported by the General Directorate of Traffic (Ministry of the Interior) and the General Directorate of Roads (Ministry of Public Works).
Donostia and EYSA choose OPS
The Donostia City Council and EYSA have elected to implement the OPS mobility solution. This innovative system rejects the traditional on-street parking meter concept to provide an integrated solution capable of managing:
- HOV lanes
- Multiple rates
- Residential cards
- University cards
- Loading and unloading zones
- Spaces for electric car charging
The Blue Zone in Zaragoza is revolutionized by OPS
The Zaragoza City Council and VINCI Park have decided to install Open Traffic’s integrated mobility solution, OPS, to control the Blue Zone parking in Zaragoza. The system provides:
- Multiple payment methods for the added benefit of the users:
- Residential card which may also be used for other payments, such as the city bus, tram and some parking garages.
- Payment by phone and internet.
- The possibility to implement forced parking rotation.
- Automatic enforcement using PDA’s.
heraldo.esSIGMA gestiona en Hospitalet el mantenimiento de los contenedores
La empresa ROS ROCA utiliza el módulo de mantenimiento de contenedores de SIGMA para la realización de los mantenimientos preventivos y correctivos de los nuevos contenedores de Hospitalet. (4.000 contenedores).
Montblanc selects OPS
Montblanc selects OPS to guarantee rotation in the Blue Zone parking (the first 30 minutes are free) and control access to the pedestrian area of the historic quarter using video cameras.
Intertraffic World - 2011 Showcase
Artículo en la revista Intertraffic World 2011 sobre el nuevo concepto de estacionamiento, utilizando la matrícula del vehículo para asegurar la rotación a través de la centralización en tiempo real de las operaciones.
SIGMA gestiona en Badalona el mantenimiento de los contenedores
La empresa ROS ROCA utiliza el módulo de mantenimiento de contenedores de SIGMA para la realización de los mantenimientos preventivos y correctivos de los nuevos contenedores de Badalona (4.000 contenedores).
OPS successfully manages downtown Vilanova
Instead of using traditional physical barriers, such as bollards, this sophisticated access system developed by GEDECOM and Open Traffic Systems utilizes real-time, centralized video cameras to control access to downtown Vilanova, which includes a shopping area and the historic quarter.
The city has been divided into different enforcement zones, and residents are automatically enrolled in the system. Utilizing 25 cameras to monitor the different zones, the system guarantess safe and simple entry without physically impeding the access of ambulances, emergency vehicles and delivery trucks.
Open Traffic Systems renews its commitment to quality
IQNet and AENOR certify that Open Traffic Systems possesses a Quality Management System which conforms to the standard UNE-EN ISO 9001:2008 for the design and development of engineering solutions and the production of on-street parking management machines.
CONTEB chooses SIGMA to handler their contract with CLD
CONTEB has chosen Open Traffic’s SIGMA application for managing the preventative and corrective maintenance of CLD’s EASY containers in Barcelona.
SIGMA manages the yard waste collection for St. Esteve Sesrovires
The company, AMBIENS, has decided to use SIGMA to manage the yard waste collection for St. Esteve Sesrovires.
OPS implemented in Bergara
As yet another example of its ability to manage different zones, rates and regulations, the OPS system has been implemented in Bergara to control their on-street parking.
Cordoba and SETEX rely on OPS
The Cordoba City Council and SETEX have selected the OPS solution to manage the on-street parking in Cordoba. The latest model of the SAIPE parking meter will be installed which includes an integrated solar panel and is capable of managing loading and unloading zones by using sensors to determine if the area is occupied.
OPS integrates Urbikes to launch LaVicki
An innovative new concept for public bicycle rental, LaVicki was designed as a “last mile” solution to permit door-to-door routes that large scale public transport is not equipped to provide. In addition to being environmentally friendly, the system eliminates the disadvantages of travelling by car and provides an enjoyable manner to travel through the city.
The system was designed to minimize maintenance costs and also reduces CO2 emissions since the bicycles do not have to be continually transported between stations.
Successful first installation of OPS in Catalonia
To stimulate business and economic growth, the city of Gelida has decided to establish areas of Blue Zone parking.
Due to the limited number of parking spaces the city council and the Association of Merchants and Storekeepers has chosen the OPS system to guarantee rotation and improve access to the downtown areas.
Multiple payment methods (coins, credit cards and chip cards) and the use of license plates were the key factors in achieving the desired objectives.
Eibar chooses OPS
Eibar has installed a new OPS system in the downtown area that provides two hours of free parking, but no parking tickets are issued.
Mungia controls its rotation with OPS
OPS has been selected by Mungia to manage its Blue Parking zone. The system assures rotation by controlling the maximum parking time (1 hour for free). PDA’s are used to enforce the parking regulations.
Intertraffic Innovation Award 2010
Open Traffic strongly embraces innovation. Two nominations for "Intertraffic Innovation Award" in 2008 and 2010, prove it.
SIGMA takes charge of the containers in Barcelona
The company, ROS ROCA, is using SIGMA’s maintenance module for the preventative and corrective maintenance of its new containers in Barcelona:
- +17.000 containers throughout the city
- +200 containers inspected per day
Ibarra manages its Blue Zone with OPS
Ibarra has chosen to implement the OPS system to manage their pay parking zones. Residents receive free parking in the Blue Zones while rotation is assured in the Red Zones with a maximum parking time of one hour. The system also provides a simple approach for rate management.
Adjudicación de Castro Urdiales
El Ayuntamiento de Castro-Urdiales han confiado en nuestro sistema OPS para renovar los parquímetros instalados en su localidad. Una vez más, el sistema OPS se proclama como un sistema de absoluta confianza y robustez.
Nueva OTA en Etxebarri
El sistema OPS de gestión del estacionamiento se ha implementado en Etxebarri. A partir del día 15 de Diciembre entrará en funcionamiento el sistema de Ordenación de Tráfico y Aparcamientos (O.T.A.)., en toda la zona de San Esteban.
SIGMA cleans up Bilbao
SIGMA automates and manages all the waste collection and street cleaning in Bilbao:
- 200 trucks with real-time GPS
- 60 sweepers
- 6030 containers
- 30 daily routes with more than 350 operations
Certificate Quality Management System
IQNet and AENOR certify to Open Traffic Systems has a Quality Management System in accordance with the UNE-EN ISO 9001:2000 for the design and development of engineering solutions and design and production of control equipment parking surface.
Nueva OTA en Azkoitia
El sistema OPS de gestión del estacionamiento se ha implementado en Azkoitia con gran satisfacción para los usuarios. El servicio de OTA es gratuito pero controla el tiempo de estacionamiento de los vehículos para facilitar la rotación de las plazas de aparcamiento.
El sistema de vigilancia asistido por PDAs garantiza el cumplimiento de la ordenanza y la imposición de sanciones que pueden abonarse en los parquímetros.Ampliación de Instalaciones
Open Traffic Systems atendiendo a su plan de crecimiento, ha ampliado sus instalaciones con el doble objetivo de atender adecuadamente a sus clientes y facilitar el trabajo interno de sus colaboradores.
Nuevo sistema de sanciones para Tolosa
El ayuntamiento de Tolosa sustituye el sistema informático de sanciones para los vehículos infractores de la zona azul por la solución de PDA's de Open Traffic Systems.
Sistema de PDA's para las sanciones de la OTA de Gernika
Open Traffic Systems implanta una solución basada en PDAs para sancionar a los vehículos infractores de la zona azul.
Open Traffic systems, Ltd. will be present at InterTraffic 2008
From next April 1 to 4, Amsterdam will welcome the nineteenth edition of Intertraffic, where the major players of the sector providing solutions for the management of Traffic and Transports will meet. Intertraffic offers the largest exhibition platform for this industrial sector.
Open Traffic Systems, Ltd., known for its position as a reference and innovator in the field, will present on its stand the latest major product developments related to this sector.
Open Traffic Systems Ltd has been nominated for the Intertraffic Innovation Award 2008 with his product OPS.
The fourth Intertraffic Innovation Award for the most innovative exhibit will be presented during Intertraffic Amsterdam 2008 (1-4 April), the leading international trade for infrastructure, traffic management, safety and parking. An international jury has selected a shortlist of nominees from over 70 entries competing for the Intertraffic Innovation Award.
PDA System for fining Tudela’s On-Street Parking System
Open Traffic Systems installs a solution based on PDAs in order to fine offending vehicles in the blue zone of Tudela.
¿How much time does it take to park in Spanish cities?
The consumer-eroski magazine conducts a study analyzing the regulated parking areas in 18 cities throughout the country with favourable results in Bilbao where our OPS system is installed. OPS has received the top score, based on the high rotation produced by the system that allows the reduction of the time needed to find a parking spot on the week days.
The study also highlights the fact that the parking meters are the most specialized and advanced with regard to the user typing in his plate number because, not only can he recover the money for the unused parking time, but also he has the possibility to pay using his cell phone.
CDTI certifies OTS’ dedication to R&D&I
The Administration Committee for the CDTI (Industrial Technology Development Center) has demonstrated Open Traffic Systems’ dedication to Research, Development and Innovation by approving their SIGMA (Integrated System for Urban Waste Management) project.
Nueva Colaboración de SALICRU y OTS para el proyecto SITESA
Desde Enero del 2008, Open Traffic Systems S.L. desarrolla para SALICRU su ambicioso proyecto denominado SITESA. Se trata de un sistema de ahorro energético de alto rendimiento en cabecera para aplicaciones de alumbrado, modular y con capacidad de tele gestión en dos modalidades: "Telecontrol y Telemantenimiento a través de internet".
New On-Street Parking regulation in Elgoibar
The OPS system for on street parking management is installed in Elgoibar with huge customer satisfaction. The parking is free but it controls the parking time of the vehicles to facilitate the rotation of parking spaces. It makes meter feeding impossible.
BIDETU installs Trafik Track
BIDETU installs the fleet management system based on Trafik Track to monitor its road maintenance vehicles. The implementation of the system will allow them to add special features for winter road maintenance in Bizkaia in the future.
The system will include tools for analysing and comparing road winter maintenance performance and costs in relation to the current meteorological circumstances, through the integration of new software and Trafik Meteor. All of those involved will have access to the real time information of meteorological circumstances via Internet.
INNOEMPRESA 2007
The INNOEMPRESA 2007 program, organised by CIDEM, awards Open Traffic Systems a grant for the development of Trafik Info.
OGERCO begins Trafik Track
Ogerco begins the fleet management system based on Trafik Track to monitor its cement trucks. The system allows them to visualize the vehicles’ position in real time through GPS and located them on a map using GIS tools. This tool will allow them to know the current status of each vehicle in order to optimize the load and the journey to the worksite.
New Web Site for Open Traffic Systems, Ltd.
A new Web site for Open Traffic Systems (www.opentraffic.net) has been created using XHTML1.1and CSS 2.1 style sheets to provide greater accessibility to visitors and to more and longer-lasting types of Web devices. The presentation language utilized results from transformation of the original documents, which were constructed in a structured way with XML.
Open Traffic Systems, Ltd. is an affiliate of AMEC / AMEC URBIS
With over 37 years of experience in the sphere of internationalization and technological development of companies, AMEC has evolved into one of the most prestigious and influential associations in the country.
Hand in hand with AMEC, Open Traffic Systems, Ltd. aims to make a qualitative leap forward in the international distribution of a wide range of innovative products developed for Traffic Systems and Environmental Management.
Open Traffic Systems Ltd. participates in the Microsoft WCE 5.0 training course (MS#2535 and MS#2540N)
Open Traffic systems, Ltd. confirms its choice of continued training and excellence in Windows CE, taking an advanced step in the specific knowledge of real-time operating systems for microprocessors with low energy consumption.
Our motivation:
- Development of high-quality drivers.
- Security.
- Compatibility and easy integration.
- High device performance.
Open Traffic Systems Ltd. participates in the postgraduate course of Digital and Configurable System Design Techniques given by UPC.
The engineers of Open Traffic Systems, Ltd. continue to demonstrate that their greatest interest is in continued improvement and that their enthusiasm for learning and moving ahead each day is intact. As proof, two engineers of the hardware development team have successfully completed the postgraduate course given by UPC (Catalonia Polytechnic University) on different certifications. The initiative, which promotes group study in the evening to improve results, arose from the professionals themselves, and, in its second edition, has demonstrated a high rate of success.
Trafik pass flying colours Lisitt’s audit.
The Lisitt (Intelligent Integrated Systems and Traffic Information Technology Laboratory), depending on the Robotics Institute of the University of Valencia, completed an audit of Trafik system focused on the implementation of MKZ between December 2006 and April 2007
The excellent results shown by the system Trafik audit confirm the top quality of Open Traffic Systems Ltd solutions, demonstrated by the prestigious recognition of Lisitt Laboratory in the field of technical assistance for IT systems.
Open Traffic Systems Ltd. collaborates with MAESSA – Telecontrol Systems.
Since October, Open Traffic Systems, Ltd. develops new remote telecontrol equipment for MAESSA:
- SETIS v4.0
- IDACS v4.0
These two projects for the electricity sector have as an objective the most stringent fulfillment of the IEC 61850 norm (Communications Networks and Systems Substations).
On the one hand, possible obsolescence of current platforms will be avoided by providing equipment using cutting-edge industrial technology. On the other, this will allow the re-utilization of software on both platforms and a reduction in variable costs without sacrificing the stringent requirements of the product under development.
OTA Bilbao – A European reference in the Management of Urban Parking.
The municipality of Bilbao has chosen the OPS solution, placing itself in the European vanguard for the management of urban surface parking, with a system that is interconnected through a LAN GPRS. A total of 505 units centralized in real time guarantees regulation of urban parking and traffic:
- 16,000 parking places available.
- 74 surveillance routes.
- Over 23,000 operations daily.
The most innovative system in Europe, integrating:
OTA Durango – another example of success in the regulation of Traffic and Urban Parking.
The OPS system has been implanted in Durango with license number management that guarantees the success of vehicle rotation and urban parking. Since its implantation in February, the system has provided a solution for the parking problems existing in Durango and has been received in a positive manner by the city residents.
Open Traffic Systems, Ltd. collaborates with SALICRU
Since June, the engineers of Open Traffic Systems, Ltd. are developing for SALICRU a new SICRES system for remote telemaintenance to be embarked in the company’s equipment. This ambitious project is divided into two different parts:
- FIM Module, capable of functioning in local mode or with a permanent connection that increases the functionality and capabilities of the equipment.
- Control Center, capable of managing equipment remotely by means of a Web interface.
The goal is to create a system that automates equipment maintenance, configuration, data collection and control, providing remote access to equipment through a wide variety of networks and oriented to the industrial sphere.
It is, without a doubt, a solution that implies great intellectual effort on the technological level and takes maximum advantage of the potential of a real-time operating system featuring the maximum versatility possible for establishing communications in real time. From a company point of view, it represents an advancement that will allow notable cost savings and undoubted improvement in the services that SALICRU will be able to offer with its equipment.
OTA Zumaia and OTA Getaria
Zumaia and Getaria, two tourist destinations on the Euskadi coast, have opted for the OPS solution for the management of summer traffic and urban parking; In the case of Zumaia, the parking meters offer the possibility of obtaining tourist tickets and visualizing tourist information.
OTA Bakio
The OPS system of parking management has been implanted in Bakio. A total of 24 centralized vending machines control the regulation of traffic and regulated parking in the summer season. The vending machines allow obtaining current information in real time on tides, cultural activities, etc.
OTA Sopelana – Successful first installation of the OPS System.
First installation of the OPS (Open Parking System) for the management of urban parking has been successfully completed in Sopelana. The system, comprising 44 centralized machines, will control parking in two different areas of Sopelana: City Center and Beaches. The goal is to improve regulation of traffic and parking.
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