Shvabe's modular traffic lights have been installed in Moscow. The LED arrays of the devices can broadcast animated content, weather and air quality data, Rostec informed.
The traffic lights are produced by the Urals Optical & Mechanical Plant (UOMZ) (UOMZ), a company of Rostec's Shvabe Holding.
Rostec is a Russian corporation established in 2007 to promote the development, production and export of hi-tech industrial products for civil and military purposes. It consists of more than 700 organizations untied in 11 holding companies specializing in the defense industry, 4 holding companies in the civil industrial segment, along with more than 80 directly managed entities. Rostec's portfolio includes famous brands such as AVTOVAZ, KAMAZ, Concern Kalashnikov, Russian Helicopters, VSMPO-AVISMA, Uralvagonzavod, etc. Rostec's organizations are located in 60 federal subjects of Russia and supply their products to the markets of more than 100 countries.
Shvabe Holding unites the key manufacturers of Russia's optical electronic industry. It comprises 64 entities including research-and-production associations, design bureaus, optical institutes as well as the service and marketing companies. The holding develops and produces hi-tech optical electronic systems and complexes, optical materials, medical equipment, energy saving lighting equipment and other products.
