Lowering Devices Press Material
Here you will find past and present articles related to the Camera/Fixture Lowering System from industry leading publications. Click on the links below to open the "PDF" file.
 
IP Camera Systems ITS TransportationITS International
July/August 2011
article: “Highly Beneficial”

Cost benefit evaluation of use of MG Squared camera lowering system deployed by ADA County Highway District in Boise, Idaho.  92% cost saving per year in maintenance costs.  65-80% less time per CCTV site cleaning and maintaining the cameras.
publication's link:  www.itsinternational.com
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IP Camera Systems ITS TransportationTraffic Technology International
January 2010
article: “Raised Awareness”

The successful combination of an innovative camera lowering device with pure Ethernet/IP communications for freeway and arterial roadway ITS devices is likely to see a more widespread rollout across Idaho’s freeways and beyond.
publication's link: www.ukintpress.com/mag_traffic.htm
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Innovative ITS deploymentsThinking Highways
Vol 4 No 4 • November/December 2009
article: “The Height of Progress”
Innovative ITS deployments demand equally innovative ITS maintenance solutions.
publication's link: www.h3bmedia.com
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Cellular in Green Project - Israel National Road CompanyThinking Highways
Vol 3 No 4 • November/December 2008
article: “Ahead in the Poles”

Israel’s “Cellular in Green” project ... one of the advantages of the [MG]2 lowering system is the ability to combine the system at any required height.
publication's link: www.h3bmedia.com
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Michigan DOT ITS Camera Lowering SystemsThinking Highways
Vol 2 No 1 • April/May 2007
article: “A Maximum High”

MG Squared and Michigan DOT's ground breaking camera lowering project.
publication's link: www.h3bmedia.com
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Roads and Traffic Authority Australia - New South WalesTraffic Technology International
October/November 2005
article: "Raising ITS: Increasing ITS efficiency and maintainability in Australia"

The Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales (RTA) in Australia became interested in Camera Lowering Devices (CLDs) when there was a requirement for camera poles on the northern side of the Tom Uglys Bridge in Sydney.
publication's link: www.ukintpress.com/mag_traffic.htm
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Homeland and High End Security SolutionsTraffic Technology International: Homeland Security
January 2003
article: "Keep Your Distance: Lowering Downtime"

Security camera downtime due to equipment failure or maintenance may be unavoidable, but with a lowering device disruptions to surveillance can be kept to a minimum.
publication's link: www.ukintpress.com/mag_traffic.htm
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Florida DOT Sunshine Skyway Camera MaintenanceTraffic Technology International
Annual Review 2003
article: "Bridge Commander"

Gaining access to surveillance systems on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Lowering Systems keep maintenance from disrupting the 60,000 VPD traffic flow.
publication's link: www.ukintpress.com/mag_traffic.htm
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Bucking the Bucket Truck - CLDITS International
September/October 2000
article: "Bucking the Bucket Truck"

Height and Position of Detection Equipment and maintenance no longer determined by a Bucket Truck.
publication's link: www.itsinternational.com
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