Press Releases from J.H. Tönnjes E.A.S.T. GmbH & Co. KG (6 total)
Short film: IDePLATE system revolutionises vehicle recognition
Delmenhorst, January 2018. Tönnjes E.A.S.T. has released a short film on YouTube to present its pioneering IDePLATE technology for automated vehicle identification.
There are over one billion cars in the world – and this figure is only set to increase in the future, meaning reliable identification and verification systems are required more than ever. However, automated traffic monitoring requires clear and precise vehicle identification. Tönnjes E.A.S.T. offers an efficient and innovative…
The world’s first fully automated license plate production
Delmenhorst / Rome, November 2017. The Government Printing Press of Italy, the Instituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato (IPZS), has commissioned the Delmenhorst based company Tönnjes E.A.S.T. to build the world’s first fully automated car license plate production. At the new location near Turin, around six million number plates will be manufactured per year from the end of 2018. “A high-tech factory is being built”, explains Holger Lang, Managing Director…
Radar cases in Germany: on the trail of speeding drivers for 60 years
Bremen, July 2017. Exactly 60 years ago, the North Rhine-Westphalian interior ministry in Düsseldorf used a speed camera for the first time in Germany in a trial test. One year later, the “Traffic radar 2 device”, manufactured by the company Telefunken, went into series production. Since then, measuring technologies have developed from radar to light barriers to laser. One thing has, however, remained the same: vehicle identification of the number…
IDePLATE system: an example of innovational strength “made in Germany”
Bremen, June 2017. German number plate manufacturer Tönnjes E.A.S.T. has developed the number plate of the future together with its cooperation partners NXP Semiconductors and Kathrein. Many years’ development work has now resulted in the visionary IDePLATE system which incorporates a number plate with an integrated RFID chip (radio frequency identification) and the associated reading devices. For the realisation of this technology, three companies pooled their specialist industry expertise under…
Emergency response via car license plates IDePLATES could improve the security s …
Bremen, June 2017. The German government asks for more scope for action in particular hazardous situations. Therefore, the Federal Council approved a law on March 31 that permits the Federal Police to use automatic license plate detection systems to provide more effective protection of the population in case of hazardous situations. The technology that is worth considering was demonstrated to the German Minister of the Interior Thomas de Maizière on…
The car toll is coming – but how will it be implemented?
Bremen, April 2017. After long disputes, the intention turns reality: The majority of the members of the Bundestag have voted on March 24 for the introduction of the much-discussed motor vehicle toll. In the future, motorists are to pay the infrastructure fee yearly by means of direct debit. However, there will be no changes to the vehicle itself. The government will do without adhesive vignettes, like for example in Switzerland.…
