{"id":395053,"date":"2020-12-08T07:03:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T12:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=395053"},"modified":"2020-12-08T07:03:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T12:03:27","slug":"lantronix-provides-advanced-iot-technologies-to-flock-safety-for-development-of-community-safety-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lantronix-provides-advanced-iot-technologies-to-flock-safety-for-development-of-community-safety-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Lantronix Provides Advanced IoT Technologies to Flock Safety for Development of Community Safety Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nFlock Safety solution utilized Lantronix\u2019s Open-Q 624A SOM, Development Kit and Engineering Services to jumpstart design and quickly go to Market
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lantronix Inc.<\/a> (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global provider of Software as a Service (SaaS), engineering services and intelligent\u00a0hardware for\u00a0the Internet of Things (IoT)\u00a0and Remote Environment Management (REM), today announced that it supported Flock Safety<\/a> in the development of its affordable automated license plate recognition (ALPR) system.<\/p>\n

Utilizing 24-hour, wireless cameras, the Flock Safety system gathers license plate information that can be used by local police to investigate crime and improve community safety. Delivering on the promise of Smart Cities, Flock Safety\u2019s camera systems are currently being used to help solve crimes in more than 700 cities across 38 states. Law enforcement agencies in regions using Flock Safety systems have reported reductions in crime as high as 60 percent or more.<\/p>\n

Flock Safety was able to jumpstart the design and quickly go to market with a globally certified device utilizing Lantronix\u2019s Open-Q<\/a>TM<\/sup><\/a> 624A System on Module (<\/a>SoM<\/a>)<\/a>, Open-Q 624A Development Kit<\/a> and engineering expertise. Lantronix\u2019s advanced technologies helped Flock Safety design a solution that supports Smart Cities initiatives for safer communities. See the case study here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are delighted to be a catalyst partner with Flock Safety, contributing to the realization of their vision to utilize technology to improve community safety and deliver on the promise of Smart Cities,\u201d said Paul Pickle, president and CEO of Lantronix Inc.<\/p>\n

Lantronix is participating in Qualcomm\u00ae Smart Cities Accelerate 2020 virtual event on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, featuring products and services for smart cities. Click here<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n

\n Challenge: Create an Automated License Plate Reader Camera Solution<\/strong>\n <\/p>\n

The challenge was to build technology that would capture the license plate evidence needed to solve non-violent neighborhood crime. To make the device both functional and affordable for the application, the team worked with Lantronix\u2019s engineering team, which has the expertise to offer SOM customization services of its Open-Q 624A SOM as well as experience with cloud connectivity and edge compute technologies.<\/p>\n

Challenges included creating an ALPR solution with the following features:<\/p>\n