Tag: automatic license plate recognition technology (ALPR)
California governor announces contract to install 480 new cameras in Oakland
March 31, 2024SSN Staff
OAKLAND, Calif. – As part of several investments being made into public safety, California Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced a contract with Flock Safety to install a network of approximately 480 high-tech cameras in the City of Oakland and on state freeways in the East Bay.
In materials released to the public the governors office revealed that the camera network will use a patented technology that allows law enforcement agencies to identify vehicle attributes beyond license plate...
New Jersey PD using Genetec AutoVu Cloudrunner to close cases faster
January 8, 2024SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL – Technology provider Genetec announced that the Fort Lee, New Jersey Police Department has modernized its automatic license plate recognition technology (ALPR) with the Genetec AutoVu Cloudrunner vehicle-centric investigative system.
Connected to Manhattan, NY, via the George Washington Bridge, Fort Lee owes Its proximity to the major city for its traffic congestion and transient crime in the area. Its legacy ALPR system only generated a list of plates and vehicles...
i-PRO, Vaxtor join forces to deliver edge ALPR apps on AI-capable cameras
February 10, 2022SSN Staff
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.—Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America, a global leader in advanced sensing technologies, and Vaxtor, a leading analytics company, announced a global collaboration for the latest generation of its powerful automated license plate recognition software, VaxALPR, to run on i-PRO AI-enabled models.
These powerful and reliable AI-capable cameras can now integrate Vaxtor’s high-performing and easy-to-use edge application, reducing system costs and...
Hanwha Techwin unveils Wisenet Road AI ALPR cameras
September 17, 2021SSN Staff
TEANECK, N.J.—Hanwha Techwin, a global supplier of IP and analog video surveillance solutions, has launched Wisenet Road AI, a powerful new line of Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras that feature Make, Model, and Color Recognition (MMCR) to identify vehicles using AI technology.
The cameras, together with a powerful edge-based application, support real-time viewing, event monitoring, forensic search and a range of widgets and graphs that display daily/weekly/monthly...
Genetec introduces new generation of SharpV ALPR cameras
August 10, 2021SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL—Genetec Inc., a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced the next generation of its AutoVu SharpV ALPR (automatic license plate recognition) camera.
This new version provides a future-proof fixed ALPR solution that can be deployed anywhere easily. It is built to deliver machine learning-based ALPR and vehicle analytics on the edge, ensuring high performance in all conditions.
Designed...
Discovered at DEFCON 27: automated license plate readers (ALPRs) being hoodwinked by clothing
August 14, 2019SSN Staff
It seems Joe Public is shouting “privacy here, privacy there, privacy everywhere,” as people are pushing back against certain technologies that could, or people believe could, misidentify them and track, monitor and record their actions, or be the catalyst to their personal information and identity being stolen.
It's a double-edged sword really; people want to use the technology to ensure safety and security, but at the same time, they want no interference with their privacy. It's...