Tag: John Chigos
Convergint likes LPR
September 9, 2015Martha Entwistle
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—Systems integrator Convergint Technologies will begin selling PlateSmart license plate recognition (LPR) technology, PlateSmart announced Sept. 8.PlateSmart, based in Oldsmar, Fla., bills itself as the first “software-only license plate recognition solution." “Our clients continue to demand practical solutions that can help them improve the overall safety and security of their facilities and employees,” said Tony Varco, vice president of marketing and security...
PlateSmart takes license plate recognition to the cloud
June 30, 2014Martha Entwistle
OLDMAR, Fla.—PlateSmart, which bills itself as the first “software-only license plate recognition solution,” is in growth mode as it prepares to launch a SaaS-based LPR solution, company CEO John Chigos told Security Systems News.“We're bringing on additional sales and marketing people as well as increasing our development staff,” he said.PlateSmart is a newer company that got its start at the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa. “That was our beta,”...
PlateSmart to take LPR to the cloud
May 21, 2014Martha Entwistle
I spoke with John Chigos, CEO of license plate recognition provider PlateSmart, which bills itself as the only “software only LPR solution.”
It's a newer company that got its start at the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa. “That was our beta,” Chigos said.
Chigos officially introduced the product to the market in 2013 and it's now deployed in locations such as the Port of Tamp, Florida hospitals, a large fashion house (for use at its distribution points, in traffic...