Central Florida-based green, high-tech company BLUE-BAND announced on 25 October 2018 that Florida’s DOT Traffic Engineering Research Lab (TERL) approved their Multi-Use Intelligent Detection Suite.
The company specializes in offering a solution to the needs of the government agencies to make the roadways efficient and safe. Managing the rapid expansion of urban areas is a daunting task for transportation professionals because the systems, for a variety of reasons, cannot satisfy the numerous requirements of urban mobility, as a result of this; it becomes a necessity to find creative ways to do more with less. In an attempt to provide the perfect solution to the roadways problems, BLUE-BAND introduced their cost-efficient way for transportation managers and staff to transform the transportation industry.
While talking about the company, BLUE-BAND Chief Executive Officer Kevin Yorke said: “BLUE-BAND’S technology suite helps make our infrastructure smarter, safer, and more efficient while reducing the cost of ownership and maintenance to accelerate the deployment of an intelligent transportation infrastructure that turns our roadways into ‘smart-ways’.
“With BLUE-BAND’s smart devices, transporters will enjoy reduced travel times, increased gas savings, and safer roads that lead to the traveling public getting the best possible travel experience.”
BLUE-BAND’S green devices are powerful, advanced, and unique which makes them perfect to enable smarter intersections, freeways, and parking in a single system. Their devices provide cost-effective solutions for Smart City initiatives by combining Bluetooth, vehicle detection, and renewable state-of-the-art independent power system technologies. They have developed a line of products and applications that achieves the real-time monitoring and processing of traffic (pedestrian or vehicular) while simultaneously disseminating traffic information to Bluetooth enabled device users.
The greater advantage of using BLUE-BAND devices is their ability to leverage a large existing infrastructure of Bluetooth enabled devices simultaneously while offering accurate per-vehicle detection in a single hardware unit leveraging renewable energy for long-lasting sustainable power. BLUE BAND has a patented system that is designed in both multipurpose and modular. They understand the effectiveness of Bluetooth wireless technology which equips them to offer a suite of products and services that continually adapt to technological advances in the traffic industry.
