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National Express to install AI-enabled driver-monitoring system
Seeing Machines’ system will aid the prevention of driver fatigue and distraction.
July 30, 2019
The contract represents a four-year term, which will see the technology installed into around 700 vehicles by the end of the 2019 calendar year.
National Express
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UK-based National Express will be installing Seeing Machines Ltd.'s AI-enabled driver monitoring technology for improved transport safety across its white fleet coach network and The King’s Ferry operations.
Guardian is Seeing Machines’ driver-monitoring technology for commercial transport, which aids in prevention of driver fatigue and distraction.
The contract represents a four-year term, which will see the technology installed into around 700 vehicles by the end of the 2019 calendar year.
National Express UK Coach operates 1,800 scheduled services every day to a network of around 750 locations across the UK and carried over 20 million passengers in 2018.
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