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Adaptive Recognition, formerly known as ARH, develops automatic license plate recognition (ANPR/LPR) software and cameras, passport readers, and ID scanners.
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22/03/2022
Add ANPR Superpower to Any Camera – Carmen® Box and Carmen® Nano
Richard Wolf
Richárd Wolf, International Sales Director at Adaptive Recognition is presenting our newest products, Carmen® Nano and Carmen® Box at Parking Network's booth, 12.341 on March 30, 2022, at 2pm CET.
21/03/2022
ANPR Prevents Drive-Off Fuel Theft at New Zealand Fuel Stations
Driving off, or fueling up and leaving without paying, is a problem many fuel station operators face daily. To combat this increasing form of crime, several of New Zealand’s largest fuel station operators have implemented an advanced security system that uses ANPR technology to be alerted of offenders when they arrive on site—before they even lift the pump hose.
2/02/2022
Smart Kerb Management With ANPR
Vehicle owners know how hard it is to find an empty spot to put down the car. It’s a constant battle with delivery vans, shared vehicles, and, recently, outdoor establishments. As such, the need for smart kerb management is on the rise. Thankfully, there are many solutions ready to be implemented—including those relying on ANPR.
1/02/2022
Adaptive Recognition Product Catalog
The latest solutions of Adaptive Recognition, formerly known as ARH. Inlcuding the industry-leading ANPR software family, Carmen®, Vidar, the high-speed traffic monitoring camera with built-in laser for better triggering, and Einar, the compact and smart parking access control camera with optional ANPR functionalities.
12/01/2022
Carmen® Deals With 40,000 License Plates a Day in Cairo, Egypt
Monitoring 40,000 vehicles per day can be challenging; doing so while reading and recognizing Arabic license plates without external triggering was thought to be impossible. 6SS managed to answer this challenge with success—in no small part thanks to Adaptive Recognition’s industry-leading license plate recognition software.
18/11/2021
99.9% Recognition Accuracy for an Automated Tolling Project in Denmark
Road users register on a website with their number plates and card details, and get automatically charged for road fees when they cross Crown Princess Mary’s Bridge. Adaptive Recognition’ Carmen® ANPR Image Recognition API is at the core of the system.
8/11/2021
Pay-by-Plate Payment at Z Energy Fuel Stations
Thanks to ANPR-based Pay-by-Plate technology, customers of New Zealand’s Z Energy fuel chain can now enjoy a frictionless refueling and payment experience at various fuel stations.
18/10/2021
Chilean Duty-Free Zone Smart Access Control With AR Cameras
Managing vehicle access control without license plate recognition can be challenging. Doing so for an area as big as a small city is close to impossible. BTCO S.A. opted for Adaptive Recognition ANPR/ALPR cameras in order to make an already complex access control system faster and even more effective.
16/09/2021
Carmen® and Dangerous Goods: How OCR Technology Interprets IMDG Codes
IMDG codes are essential to categorize dangerous goods properly, but they aren’t easy to interpret, not even with OCR technology. Carmen’s IMO engine can do just that, and even more: translating IMDG labels into words.
1/09/2021
Mobile ANPR/ALPR Cameras Help Police Identify Stolen Vehicles in Brazil
Adaptive Recognition's MicroCAM M402 cameras allow patrolling units to identify searched vehicles on the go, helping the fight against vehicle theft and other crimes. The cameras scan the traffic environment and automatically detect and capture surrounding vehicles.
26/08/2021
How Speed Cameras Work: Spot Speed and Average Speed Measurement
Traffic monitoring cameras are essential tools of speed limits enforcement, contributing to road safety. Learn the difference between speed measurement techniques and where they are most helpful.
29/06/2021
Smart Parking Surveillance System Allows Security Company to Multiply Income
A North American security company saw incomes soar after implementing a smart parking system featuring Adaptive Recognition's MicroCAM M402 mobile ANPR/LPR cameras.
17/06/2021
4 Ways ANPR Contributes to Better Living in Smart Cities
ANPR cameras can improve smart city functions and automate tasks by recognizing number plates from videos and images. See examples of how ANPR cameras can enhance the operations of a smart city in practice.
16/04/2021
ANPR Cameras Revealed: What Are They Watching, and What Are They Good For?
11/03/2020
Nation-Wide Traffic Enforcement in Hungary
The Hungarian government had a dream back in 2012: reducing fatal road accidents to half by 2020, decreasing it to near zero by 2050. This goal is aided by Adaptive Recognition's traffic monitoring and enforcement solutions.
9/03/2020
Wanted Vehicles No Longer Run Free in Tunisia
After receiving a fleet of S1 portable speed- and traffic enforcement cameras with on-board ANPR from Adaptive Recognition, Tunisian forces captured 150 vehicles in only one month.
9/03/2020
Roads of Thailand Got Safer
Thai police recently acquired new ANPR cameras that will make roads and lives safer in Thailand: a set of mobile units developed and manufactured by Adaptive Recognition are now installed on the top of police cars.
9/03/2020
Traffic Management at Øresund Bridge
A route with a daily traffic of almost 20,000 vehicles (!) have a crucial need: the smooth flow of traffic with no traffic jams, all these in a way that remains safe. Learn how.
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CARMEN® ANPR/LPR Software
Carmen® Mobile is an Android application that you can use with your ANPR Cloud subscription. The application allows you to use your mobile phone camera to collect license plate recognition (ANPR/LPR) data, even from fast-moving vehicles. Events stored in the internal database include license plate and, optionally, class, brand, model, color, GPS data, and timestamp.
VIDAR ANPR High-Speed Traffic Camera
VIDAR is a highly sophisticated ANPR camera with optional modules for onboard plate recognition and laser-sharp vehicle detection. VIDAR can run onboard ANPR powered by CARMEN®, along with vehicle make, model, and color recognition. Integrated illumination and advanced brightness control work together to capture clearly visible high-contrast images of both reflective and non-reflective plates.
CARMEN® ANPR/LPR Software
ANPR Cloud - powered by CARMEN® - is the best choice for software developers or integratosr who want to add ANPR and vehicle identification to their system quickly. It makes the hard work easy: submit your images and immediately receive data in JSON format. The recognition algorithm automatically finds the best settings for every particular image, ensuring an extraordinary recognition rate.
EINAR ANPR/LPR Camera for Access Control & Parking
Einar is a fully automated plug-n-play camera with sleek design, super easy setup, and user-friendly interface. It also features optional onboard ANPR and provides superior imaging. Being a PoE+ device and coming with a GPIO-port, Einar is ideal for smart parking, slow traffic monitoring, and vehicle access projects.
CARMEN® ANPR/LPR Software
Carmen® Box is a standalone device that allows you to enhance your IP camera with plate recognition and make and model recognition (MMR) function. Simply connect Carmen® Box to your camera(s) and your network via a PoE cable, and access license plate data, event-based video recordings, and traffic analysis. Plate recognition is provided by either the Carmen® ANPR engine or the ANPR Cloud engine.
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CARMEN® ANPR Image
Automated Number Plate Recognition Software
Automated Number Plate Recognition Software
Carmen® ANPR Image is an Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR/ALPR) software offering global coverage, high accuracy rates, smooth operation with various camera makes and models, maximum scalability for all kinds of projects, and flexible licensing. Build projects for tolling and congestion charging, traffic monitoring and enforcement, speed and journey time measurement, parking systems, security and access control, and many more.
CARMEN® ANPR Stream
Instant ANPR data from your traffic video stream
Instant ANPR data from your traffic video stream
With Carmen® ANPR Stream - formerly known as Carmen® GO - you get all the features an ANPR software can bring today, only without the time consuming integration job. It works plug-n-play and does not require any programming; instead, it recognizes the license plates immediately, like a complete end-user
application, instantly running on your pc, for your business. Carmen® ANPR Stream adapts to your environment: you can use your own
camera system because the software is vendor-independent.
application, instantly running on your pc, for your business. Carmen® ANPR Stream adapts to your environment: you can use your own
camera system because the software is vendor-independent.
CARMEN® ANPR Cloud
SaaS ANPR and vehicle analytics API for developers
SaaS ANPR and vehicle analytics API for developers
Carmen® ANPR Cloud is your ideal choice if you are a software developer or integrator who wants to add ANPR and vehicle identification to your system quickly. It makes the hard work easy: submit your images and immediately receive data in JSON format. The recognition algorithm automatically finds the best settings for every particular image, ensuring an extraordinary recognition rate. Carmen® ANPR Cloud relies on the industry praised Carmen® ANPR engine.
CARMEN® Mobile
ANPR Cloud-based Android ANPR app
ANPR Cloud-based Android ANPR app
Carmen® Mobile is an Android application that you can use with your ANPR Cloud subscription. The application allows you to use your mobile phone camera to collect license plate recognition (ANPR/LPR) data, even from fast-moving vehicles. Events stored in the internal database include license plate and, optionally, class, brand, model, color, GPS data, and timestamp.
Carmen® MMR
AI-powered vehicle identification based on brand,
AI-powered vehicle identification based on brand,
With front and rear orientation detection, this state-of-the-art Make, Model, Category, and Color Recognition (MMR) engine recognizes 230+ vehicle makes, 1,700+ models from 9 regions world-wide. Thanks to this data, license plate-based frauds like replaced or stolen license plates won't be an issue anymore.
Automatic Industrial Code Recognition Software
Various software for recognizing industrial codes
Various software for recognizing industrial codes
Digitalize industrial codes on the images or videos captured by cameras installed at roads, logistic centers, railways, ports and other industrial environments. Enjoy automating and simplifying road, railway, tunnel, or harbor operations, aiding border control procedures, efficiently managing inventories, and utilizing surveillance systems. Recognize container codes, railway codes, dangerous goods signs, and commercial vehicle codes.
EINAR ANPR Camera for Access Control & Parking
Smart parking made simple
Smart parking made simple
Einar is a fully automated plug-n-play camera with sleek design, super easy setup, and user-friendly interface. It also features optional onboard ANPR powered by the industry-leading CARMEN® ANPR engine and provides superior imaging thanks to a 5-megapixel color sensor unit with auto-adjustable optics, as well as built-in LED illumination. Being a PoE+ device and sporting a GPIO-port, Einar is ideal for smart parking, slow traffic monitoring, and vehicle access projects.
Vidar ANPR Camera for High-Speed Traffic
Extend your view of ANPR cameras
Extend your view of ANPR cameras
VIDAR is a highly sophisticated ANPR camera line with optional modules for onboard plate recognition and laser-sharp vehicle detection. Smart-enabled VIDAR models can run onboard ANPR powered by CARMEN®, along with vehicle make, model, and color recognition. Integrated illumination and advanced brightness control work together to capture clearly visible high-contrast images of both reflective and non-reflective plates.
MicroCAM Camera for Car-mounted ANPR
On-the-move license plate recognition
On-the-move license plate recognition
A perfect tool for police cruising, remote tolling, or parking enforcement, MicroCAM is an ANPR camera mounted on the car, scanning the traffic environment, automatically detecting surrounding vehicles, and reading their license plates – while on the move. This mobile ANPR camera was created with portability in mind: it is light and small, offering proper mobile usage. Its IP67-rated housing guarantees maximum protection, enduring all environmental challenges.
S1 Portable Speed- and Traffic Enforcement Camera
A portable traffic enforcement solution with ANPR
A portable traffic enforcement solution with ANPR
Adaptive Recognition's S1 is a mobile, no-staff, speed and traffic enforcement device with onboard ANPR. It can detect traffic violations and measure speed from a whopping distance of 1,200 meters (4,000 feet). During measurements, no human interaction is required: the camera operates on its own and uploads every passing vehicle's data to a server via a secure and encrypted channel. Thanks to S1's portable design, setting up is a breeze, taking no more than just 2 minutes.
GDS Globessey Data Server for Traffic Data
Effortlessly manage mass traffic data
Effortlessly manage mass traffic data
GDS, or Globessey Data Server, is specifically designed to store traffic-related information in a high-speed and easy-to-manage format. It isn't just a database: it's a complete traffic data middleware solution with a built-in ergonomic GUI. GDS deals with the most complex traffic management challenge effortlessly, simultaneously managing data collection from numerous endpoints and serving queries of various business units. All these with maximum reliability and scalability.
Osmond Passport Reader & ID Scanner
Authenticate IDs like a pro
Authenticate IDs like a pro
There’s no need for manual typing anymore – nor for being a forgery expert. Osmond is built just for that, to help your business. Built with user-friendliness in mind, verification results immediately appear on its display, giving you clear feedback. Osmond maximizes ID authentication as well. It virtually takes apart any ID and analyzes its layers using various illuminations to offer reliable help even for those users who lack experience in fake ID checks – in the blink of an eye.
Combo Smart Kiosk Scanners
Low profile and simple shape e-passport reader
Low profile and simple shape e-passport reader
Combo Smart Kiosk is an easy-to-integrate e-passport reader that lets people access their route while protecting borders efficiently. It is designed to instantaneously image and inspect identity documents, including electronic travel documents and barcodes used by the airline industry on boarding passes and cell phones, ensuring continuous and fast passenger flow. Integration is easy thanks to the low profile and simple shape design accompanied by mounting points.
Combo Scan ID & Passport Scanners
Size of your palm, but types ~150x faster
Size of your palm, but types ~150x faster
Combo Scan can save up to 3–4 minutes per guest and accurately reads international IDs, too, making it perfect for front-desk applications like hotel check-in, car rental, casinos, retail stores, and visitor management systems. It provides a secure and super-fast ID scanning and reading, and it operates from a single USB connection, guaranteeing total portability. Via the provided SDK package, Combo Scan offers seamless integration into any IT environment.
CARMEN® Box
Standalone ANPR/ALPR Recognition Unit
Standalone ANPR/ALPR Recognition Unit
Carmen® Box is a standalone device that allows you to enhance your IP camera with plate recognition and make and model recognition (MMR) function. Simply connect Carmen® Box to your camera(s) and your network via a PoE cable and stream videos without transcoding. Via the easy-to-use interface, you can access license plate data, event-based video recordings, and traffic analysis. Plate recognition is provided by either the industry-leading Carmen® ANPR engine or ANPR Cloud engine.
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Globessey® Data Server (GDS)
Carmen® ANPR Cloud (SaaS)
Carmen® GO (ANPR Stream)
EINAR ANPR Camera for Access Control & Parking
Vidar ANPR/ALPR Camera for High-Speed Traffic
MicroCAM Camera for Car-mounted ANPR/ALPR
S1 Portable Speed- and Traffic Enforcement Camera
CARMEN® ANPR Image
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