Valerann expands AI detection platform across Irish motorway network
Valerann and Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) have announced the nationwide deployment of Lanternn by Valerann™, the company’s AI-powered road traffic monitoring and incident detection platform, across Ireland’s motorway network. The project forms part of TII’s enhancing Motorway Operation Services (eMOS) program, which is led by Roughan & O’Donovan (ROD) in joint venture with AECOM. As […]
Valerann completes awards ‘Grand Slam’
Valerann have completed an unheralded ‘grand slam’ of industry awards after winning the IBTTA Toll Excellence Award and this week claiming the European Commission’s Excellence in Road Safety prize. Last month the BBC ran a feature on the company’s prediction software on its Tech Now news programme. Valerann won the Commission’s Award in the Technology category, and […]
Valerann’s AI incident detection and prediction software showcased on BBC News
British start-up Valerann’s AI traffic incident detection solution has been featured on BBC News programme Tech Now. The feature shows how the system processes data from various sources, including navigation apps and CCTV, to flag critical alerts. The feature shows how the software identified a traffic slowdown and a subsequent collision by analysing Waze reports […]
Valerann wins 2025 IBTTA Toll Excellence Award
Valerann has been awarded the 2025 Toll Excellence Award by the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association (IBTTA). The award recognizes Valerann’s pioneering work in collaboration with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and Roughan & O’Donovan (ROD) to enhance traffic management through improvements in incident detection and response across Ireland’s motorway network using its AI-powered data […]
Valerann nominated for prestigious EU road safety award
Valerann have been nominated in the European Commission Road Safety Chapter’s shortlist for the 2025 Excellence in Road Safety Awards. A Valerann spokesperson said: “We are thrilled to be a nominee in the Technology category for our innovative project with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and Roughan & O’Donovan with support of European Space Agency – ESA. […]
Valerann awarded €3.6m ESA contract to develop AI and satellite data-enabled road traffic monitoring platform
Valerann has been awarded a €3.6 million co-funded contract from the European Space Agency’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) program. The contract will support the development and demonstration of an AI and satellite data-enabled traffic monitoring and incident detection platform designed to enhance nationwide road network safety and efficiency. The initiative alignswith the BASS […]
Prince Michael gives Valerann his award for road safety
The advanced road traffic management solutions company Valerann has received the prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2024 for the effective use of AI and advanced data analytics in road safety. Valerann received this from the Prince at a ceremony at the Savoy Hotel in London in recognition of its flagship data analytics platform, […]
DfT stalwart Hanson wins top ITS UK honour
One of the most influential professionals in the UK ITS industry, Graham Hanson, has won the Rees Hills Award for Personal Contribution and Achievement at the Intelligent Transport Systems UK awards in London, while Valerann, AGD Systems, Westcotec and Yunex Traffic were among others honoured at the prestigious event. The Rees-Hills award is named in […]
Valerann wins prestigious Prince Michael Award for AI prediction tool
The advanced road traffic management solutions company Valerann has received the prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2024 for the effective use of AI and advanced data analytics in road safety. Valerann has received this prestigious award for its flagship data analytics platform, Lanternn by Valerann™, which provides road traffic authorities with insights to […]
V for victory: VESOS, Valerann and VivaCity solutions among six road safety innovations to win trials with National Highways
Near-misses, collisions, unsafe driving and roadworks – just some of the hazards that National Highways has to manage on motorways and major A roads across the country. But now, after National Highways launched a competition to find new ways to manage such hazards, six winning ideas are going to be trialled which could help to […]