Ouster’s Blue City Achieves NEMA TS2 Certification for Safe Traffic Control
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) announced that its Blue City traffic management solution has achieved NEMA TS2 certification for traffic actuation. This makes it the first lidar traffic solution with Buy America(n) certified lidar to receive this certification. Blue City combines Ouster's 3D lidar sensors with edge AI to capture traffic data, improving safety and efficiency while protecting privacy.
The solution is currently deployed at over 250 intersections, with more installations underway. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded two million dollar SMART Grants to Nashville and Chattanooga for implementing Blue City. This certification is expected to accelerate the adoption of Blue City across North America, supporting Ouster's growing software-attached sales.
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) ha annunciato che la sua soluzione di gestione del traffico Blue City ha ottenuto la certificazione NEMA TS2 per l'attivazione del traffico. Questo la rende la prima soluzione di traffico lidar con lidar certificato Buy America(n) a ricevere tale certificazione. Blue City combina i sensori lidar 3D di Ouster con l'intelligenza artificiale edge per catturare dati sul traffico, migliorando la sicurezza e l'efficienza, proteggendo nel contempo la privacy.
La soluzione è attualmente installata in oltre 250 incroci, con ulteriori installazioni in programma. Il Dipartimento dei Trasporti degli Stati Uniti ha recentemente assegnato due milioni di dollari in SMART Grants a Nashville e Chattanooga per l'implementazione di Blue City. Si prevede che questa certificazione acceleri l'adozione di Blue City in Nord America, supportando le crescenti vendite di software di Ouster.
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) anunció que su solución de gestión de tráfico Blue City ha logrado la certificación NEMA TS2 para la activación del tráfico. Esto la convierte en la primera solución de tráfico lidar con lidar certificado Buy America(n) en recibir esta certificación. Blue City combina los sensores lidar 3D de Ouster con inteligencia artificial en el borde para capturar datos de tráfico, mejorando la seguridad y la eficiencia, al tiempo que protege la privacidad.
La solución está actualmente desplegada en más de 250 intersecciones, con más instalaciones en proceso. El Departamento de Transporte de EE. UU. otorgó recientemente dos millones de dólares en SMART Grants a Nashville y Chattanooga para implementar Blue City. Se espera que esta certificación acelere la adopción de Blue City en toda América del Norte, apoyando las crecientes ventas de software de Ouster.
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST)는 Blue City 교통 관리 솔루션이 교통 작동에 대한 NEMA TS2 인증을 획득했다고 발표했습니다. 이는 Buy America(n) 인증을 받은 lidar를 사용하는 최초의 lidar 교통 솔루션으로, 이 인증을 받았습니다. Blue City는 Ouster의 3D lidar 센서와 엣지 AI를 결합하여 교통 데이터를 수집하고, 안전성과 효율성을 개선하며, 개인 정보를 보호합니다.
현재 이 솔루션은 250개 이상의 교차로에 배치되어 있으며, 더 많은 설치가 진행 중입니다. 미국 교통부는 최근 Nashville과 Chattanooga에 200만 달러의 SMART Grants를 수여하여 Blue City를 구현하도록 지원했습니다. 이 인증은 북미 전역에서 Blue City의 채택을 가속화할 것으로 예상되며, Ouster의 소프트웨어 관련 매출 증가를 지원합니다.
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) a annoncé que sa solution de gestion du trafic Blue City a obtenu la certification NEMA TS2 pour l'activation du trafic. Cela en fait la première solution de trafic lidar avec lidar certifié Buy America(n) à recevoir cette certification. Blue City combine les capteurs lidar 3D d'Ouster avec l'IA edge pour capter les données de trafic, améliorant la sécurité et l'efficacité tout en protégeant la vie privée.
La solution est actuellement déployée à plus de 250 intersections, avec d'autres installations en cours. Le département des Transports des États-Unis a récemment attribué deux millions de dollars en SMART Grants à Nashville et Chattanooga pour la mise en œuvre de Blue City. Cette certification devrait accélérer l'adoption de Blue City à travers l'Amérique du Nord, soutenant les ventes croissantes de logiciels d'Ouster.
Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) gab bekannt, dass seine Verkehrsmanagementlösung Blue City die NEMA TS2-Zertifizierung für die Verkehrsaktivierung erreicht hat. Damit ist es die erste Lidar-Verkehrslösung mit Buy America(n) zertifiziertem Lidar, die diese Zertifizierung erhält. Blue City kombiniert Ousters 3D-Lidar-Sensoren mit Edge-AI, um Verkehrsdaten zu erfassen und sowohl die Sicherheit als auch die Effizienz zu verbessern, während die Privatsphäre geschützt wird.
Die Lösung ist derzeit an über 250 Kreuzungen im Einsatz, mit weiteren Installationen in Planung. Das US-Verkehrsministerium hat kürzlich zwei Millionen Dollar an SMART Grants an Nashville und Chattanooga verliehen, um Blue City zu implementieren. Es wird erwartet, dass diese Zertifizierung die Einführung von Blue City in Nordamerika beschleunigt und die wachsenden Softwareverkäufe von Ouster unterstützt.
- Blue City achieved NEMA TS2 certification, enhancing its credibility in the traffic management market
- Blue City is deployed at over 250 intersections, indicating market traction
- Received two million dollar SMART Grants for implementations in Nashville and Chattanooga
- NEMA TS2 certification expected to accelerate Blue City's adoption in North America
- Software-attached sales have been growing, potentially increasing revenue streams
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Ouster's Blue City achieving NEMA TS2 certification is a positive development for the company's smart infrastructure business. This certification validates the solution's reliability and compliance with industry standards, potentially opening doors to more government contracts. The
With over 250 intersections already using Blue City and more in the pipeline, Ouster is gaining traction in the smart traffic management market. The Buy America(n) certification for their lidar sensors could be a significant advantage in securing U.S. government-funded projects. However, investors should note that while promising, the smart infrastructure segment is still a developing market and competition from other traffic management solutions may intensify.
Ouster's Blue City solution stands out as the first lidar-based traffic system to achieve NEMA TS2 certification. This is technically significant as it demonstrates the solution's ability to operate reliably in harsh outdoor environments. The combination of 3D lidar sensors with edge AI for traffic actuation and safety analytics represents a technological advancement over traditional camera-based systems.
The cloud-based analytics platform offering real-time monitoring and visualization adds value by providing instant insights for traffic management. This could lead to more efficient traffic flow and reduced carbon emissions. However, the success of this technology will depend on its ability to consistently outperform existing solutions in terms of accuracy, reliability and cost-effectiveness in real-world deployments across various urban environments.
Blue City is a turnkey traffic management solution for traffic operations, planning, and safety
First lidar traffic solution to be NEMA TS2 certified with Buy America(n) lidar
Ouster Blue City traffic management solution (Photo: Business Wire)
With NEMA TS2 certification, the Ouster Blue City solution delivers reliable multi-modal traffic actuation and safety analytics within a single system. Blue City combines Ouster’s 3D lidar sensors with edge AI to capture traffic data for active traffic actuation, improving safety and efficiency while protecting the community’s privacy. Blue City’s cloud-based analytics platform provides monitoring and visualization in real time, delivering instant insights for traffic management.
“We are excited to announce that Blue City is the first NEMA TS2 certified solution with Buy America(n) certified lidar. This is a testament to the quality and reliability of Ouster’s products,” said Asad Lesani, Ouster’s VP for Smart Infrastructure Products. “Smart traffic solutions offer an immense opportunity to improve roadway efficiency, carbon emissions, and safety for all road users. Ouster’s software-attached sales have continued to grow, and the NEMA TS2 certification will only further accelerate Blue City’s adoption in cities across North America.”
Multiple cities around the world are evaluating and installing Ouster’s lidar-powered traffic management system. The
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) TS2 is a standard for traffic control assemblies, such as traffic lights and walk signs. The standard is designed to ensure high network reliability in intelligent transportation systems.
To learn more, contact the Blue City team at https://ouster.com/talk-to-sales.
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Ouster (NYSE: OUST) is a leading global provider of lidar sensors and software solutions for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries. Ouster is on a mission to build a safer and more sustainable future by offering affordable, high-performance sensors that drive mass adoption across a wide variety of applications. Ouster is headquartered in
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