Kapsch receives new contract
Published: Mon, 2015-02-02 10:58Kapsch CarrierCom’s Public Transport Division has received a new contract to provide TETRA radio infrastructure for new metro line, Line 4, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
“We are excited to be working on this major infrastructure project lead by ENG for Rio de Janeiro metro, one of the Latin America’s fastest-growing and most dynamic cities,” said, Kari Kapsch, CEO, Kapsch CarrierCom.
ENG appointed Kapsch to provide four base stations, 30 in-train cab radios and 140 hand-held portable radios.
“Kapsch was able to design a solution that met our specific needs, in terms of functionality, delivery times and costs. The TETRA radio network is a critical element of this historic project and Kapsch offers exactly the skills, technology and commitment we need to ensure that services on the new Line 4 run smoothly and safely during the Olympic Games and long into the future,” said, Cristiano De Mendonça, CTO MetrôRio.