PlateSmart
PlateSmart is a software based Vehicle Recognition Identification (VRI) company based in Oldsmar, Florida.[1][2] The company's camera agnostic software uses a video camera and computer to identify and record license plates via video analytics algorithms. The company employs engineers, mathematicians, video engineers, and law enforcement officers located throughout the United States. PlateSmart has also opened an office in Dubai, U.A.E. with Electronic Design[3].
PlateSmart's main product, ARES, integrates with existing hardware to create a VRI system. This technology has been utilized by law enforcement agencies, the US Navy, the University of Miami, and NCIS.[4] [5] PlateSmart also designs applications to string VRI systems together, analyze VRI data, recognize patterns and form reports for users.
| Software Developer | |
| Industry | Vehicle Recognition Identification (VRI) |
| Founded | 2004 in Oldsmar, Florida |
| Headquarters | Oldsmar, USA |
Area served | International |
Key people | CEO John Chigos, President Kathleen Chigos |
| Products | Analytic Recognition Enterprise Software (ARES) |
| Owner | John Chigos |
Number of employees | 38 (2017) |
| Website | https://www.platesmart.com/ |
References
- ↑ Local company creates high tech license plate scanning technology 8/23/2012 ABC Action News
- ↑ Tanya Arja Local company to provide officers' unblinking eyes August 14, 2012 MyFox Tampa Bay
- ↑ "PlateSmart Opens First International Office".
- ↑ License to Reveal July 2013 Florida Trend page 30
- ↑ US Navy Selects PlateSmart® Exclusively to Help with Base Security and Investigations March 4, 2013 BusinessWire