Mitron Supplies Passenger Information Displays for Danish Railways
01 July 2009
Mitron Oy announced today that it has won a contract to supply passenger information displays and display management systems for Danish Railways. The agreement is made with Banedanmark, a state-owned Danish company responsible for most of the Danish railway network. According to the agreement, Mitron will supply 700 TFT platform and monitor displays for several railway stations all over the country. The first supply will take place in spring 2009 and the supplies will continue until the end of 2010.
The agreement includes TFT displays in sizes 32in, 46in and 52in. Mitron's service free TFT displays are especially designed for outdoor applications. Displays offer a variety of features and benefits that include high brightness, excellent visibility, weatherproof and service free design, low life cycle costs and easy maintenance.
Kimmo Ylander, business unit director of Mitron Stationary Systems, said: "Nordic Countries are our main market area and this contract with Banedanmark clearly strengthens our market position as well as demonstrates our customer and market orientation. We have for years been working in close co-operation with Finnish and Swedish Railways and we are very pleased to start cooperation with Banedanmark as well and to bring our display technology know-how, specially designed for demanding Nordic environments, to Danish Railways."
