📍 Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Vision & Security Technology
🌎 Headquarters: 52A Calea Mosilor Street, Bucharest, Romania
📅 Founded: 1990 (as a subsidiary of Adaptive Vision Group)
💼 CEO: Attila Kocsis (LinkedIn: Attila Kocsis)
🛒 Key Products/Services:
- Carmen® ANPR/ALPR Systems 🚔 (Automatic Number Plate Recognition)
- AI-Powered ID & Document Scanners 📄
- Vehicle Recognition & Traffic Analytics 🚗
- Machine Vision Software for Industrial Automation 🤖
🔑 USP: “Combining cutting-edge computer vision and AI to deliver unmatched accuracy in identity verification, security, and traffic management.”
📊 Company Overview
Adaptive Recognition is a Romanian tech innovator specializing in AI-driven recognition systems for law enforcement, border control, and smart cities. Their flagship product, Carmen® ANPR, is trusted by police forces, toll operators, and parking systems in 100+ countries. With a focus on ethical AI and edge computing, they empower clients to enhance security, streamline operations, and reduce costs.
📈 Key Details
- 🚀 Mission & Vision
- Mission: “Transform visual data into actionable insights for a safer, smarter world.”
- Vision: “Global leader in ethical AI solutions for security and mobility.”
- 💡 Core Offerings
- Carmen® ANPR 🚨: Processes 1 billion+ license plates annually with 99.9% accuracy, even at 200 km/h.
- Pegasus® ID Scanner 🛂: Reads passports, visas, and IDs in 3 seconds (used at EU borders).
- Industrial Inspector 🏭: Machine vision software for quality control in manufacturing.
- 🌍 Global Presence
- Clients in 120+ countries, including U.S. law enforcement, UAE toll operators, and EU border agencies.
- Markets: B2G (Government), B2B (Security, Automotive, Logistics).
- 📉 Financial Snapshot
- Revenue: Undisclosed (private company).
- Key Clients: Europol, Siemens, Bosch, and national transportation authorities.
🏆 Achievements & Awards
- 🏅 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award (2023) for AI-driven LPR innovation.
- 🏆 Top 10 AI Companies in CEE – Deloitte Technology Fast 50 (2022).
- 🌱 ISO 27001 certified for data security and GDPR compliance.
👥 Leadership Team
- CEO Attila Kocsis: 20+ years in AI and machine vision. Spearheaded Carmen® ANPR’s global rollout.
- CTO Dr. Andrei Popa: PhD in Computer Vision. Built proprietary algorithms for low-light/weather resilience.
- VP of Sales Maria Vasilescu: Expanded markets to Asia-Pacific and MENA regions.
🔍 Fun Facts/Trivia
- 🌐 Global Reach: Systems deployed at London’s Congestion Charge Zone and Dubai Airport.
- 🚗 Tech Stats: Recognizes 3,000+ license plate formats globally.
- 🤝 Partnerships: Collaborates with NVIDIA for AI hardware optimization.
📰 Recent News (2023-2024)
- 🗞️ “Adaptive Recognition Wins $15M Contract for U.S. Border Surveillance” (Feb 2024).
- 🚨 Launched Carmen® Edge – Real-time LPR processing on IoT devices (Q1 2024).
- 🌱 Partnered with UNHCR to streamline refugee ID verification in conflict zones.