SWARCO’s Richard Neumann celebrates 30 years with the company

Intelligent traffic solution and technology business SWARCO has held a party at its Austrian HQ to celebrate a milestone for its popular Senior Manager Richard Neumann. Mr Neumann, who heads up the company’s communications and events, is an iconic figure seen at intelligent transport systems and highways events around the world. The party at SWARCO’s […]

SWARCO awarded contract to upgrade traffic signage across Rutland

Intelligent traffic solution and technology business SWARCO UK & Ireland has signed a new agreement with Rutland County Council to install a series of Vehicle Activated Signs (VAS) across the county.  Following an open and competitive tender process, Rutland County Council entered into a commercial contract with SWARCO to replace and install 68 bespoke VAS […]

SWARCO completes purchase of LACROIX’s CITY-MOBILITY segment

Following successful negotiations SWARCO has announced the closing of the transaction to incorporate the CITY-MOBILITY segment of LACROIX into the SWARCO Group, as we reported earlier this year. The CITY-MOBILITY segment of LACROIX consists of three companies that manufacture signal heads, controllers, variable message signs, and passenger information signs, and also supplies software for C-ITS […]

TTF Conference Exhibition sells out for fourth year in a row

The intelligent transport systems supply chain has once again shown its support for one of the premier industry events of the year, as the Transport Technology Forum Annual Conference returns to Nuneaton, with the exhibition space now filled with 26 companies for the three-day event. The Conference, from 6-8 May at the Leonardo Hotel at […]

SWARCO supporting Cambridgeshire’s journey to seamless traffic management

Recent upgrades to Cambridgeshire County Council’s traffic and parking management system have created a more connected and sustainable city in several ways: Through SWARCO’s MyCity platform, Cambridgeshire has unified 120+ traffic and parking assets into a single, intelligent system, improved traffic flow using real-time data and Floating Car Data insights, reduced congestion and enhanced air […]

Local authorities and the private sector working together to solve our transport challenges on Highways Voices

How can the highways industry overcome challenges like resource shortages, outdated infrastructure, and fragmented data systems to create a smarter, more efficient future of mobility? This week’s Highways Voices discusses these issues in a special panel discussion from the SWARCO User Group. Subscribe to Highways Voices free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts or Pocket Casts and never miss an […]

SWARCO acquires LACROIX’s traffic technology business

SWARCO and LACROIX yesterday signed an official agreement to incorporate the traffic technology division of LACROIX City-Mobility into the SWARCO Group, contingent upon the completion of all closing conditions. LACROIX City-Mobility consists of three companies that manufacture signal heads, controllers, variable message signs, and signs for passenger information and also supply software for C-ITS and […]

Tributes paid to SWARCO Technical Director Carl Dyer

With profound sadness, SWARCO has announced the passing of Carl Dyer, Technical Director of SWARCO UK and Ireland, following a brief battle with an aggressive cancer.  Over more than 30 years with Dambach and SWARCO, he was instrumental in establishing and growing SWARCO’s business in the UK and in delivering innovation in ITS technology, in particular […]

SWARCO’s operations in Ireland merge to form SWARCO Ireland Ltd

Following the acquisition of the Elmore Group in July last year and successful integration with its existing operations in Ireland over the last six months, SWARCO has formally rebranded the combined business to SWARCO Ireland Ltd. The business, based in Dublin, will continue to leverage the capability and solutions of both SWARCO and Elmore Group’s […]

Swarco in exclusive negotiations with French Lacroix to acquire the traffic technology business of Lacroix-City

The Executive Board of Austrian based traffic technology group SWARCO has announced that it is in exclusive negotiations with the listed French company LACROIX to acquire its traffic technology division, Lacroix-City, which consists of three companies. The companies manufacture signal heads, controllers, variable message signs and signs for passenger information and also supply software for […]

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