ISS and CitySync showcase ANPR solutions at World Congress
ISS Europe and CitySync, specialists in detection and ANPR solutions for the ITS market, will use the ITS World Congress to showcase the Jet-Aludra which incorporates an IR ANPR camera, colour overview camera and an on-board processor. This cost effective Intelligent ANPR camera processes images at the time of capture, so smaller packets of information can be transferred via wireless 3G or wired connections to a central server for review or directly to a police back office facility, matching against hotlist
September 26, 2012
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6626 Image Sensing Systems Europe and 539 CitySync, specialists in detection and ANPR solutions for the ITS market, will use the ITS World Congress to showcase the Jet-Aludra which incorporates an IR ANPR camera, colour overview camera and an on-board processor. This cost effective Intelligent ANPR camera processes images at the time of capture, so smaller packets of information can be transferred via wireless 3G or wired connections to a central server for review or directly to a police back office facility, matching against hotlists in real-time.
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