Ekin Spotter: Revolutionizing City Surveillance and Enforcement

Modular, Elegant and Slim Design Meets High-End Safe City Technologies

The Ekin Spotter, designed by Ekin - Safe City Technologies, is a game-changer in city surveillance and enforcement systems. This modular city furniture system, the first of its kind, combines number plate recognition, speed and red light enforcement, face recognition, and video surveillance into a sleek, elegant design that seamlessly integrates into city architecture.

Ekin, a leader in safe city technologies, has been developing high-end safe traffic and city products since 1998. The Ekin Spotter is the latest in their line of innovative solutions, designed to keep cities at the maximum safety level. The Spotter's unique modular design allows users to customize the system to their exact needs, making it a versatile solution for a variety of urban environments.

What sets the Ekin Spotter apart from other surveillance and enforcement systems is its slim, elegant design. At only 230 mm in radius, it is the thinnest product of its kind. Despite its slim profile, the Spotter is packed with high-resolution cameras and powerful processors that capture every action in its field of view. It can be used both as a safe city solution and a smart city enabler, providing lighting for indoor or outdoor areas such as airports or shopping malls.

The Ekin Spotter is not just a surveillance system; it is also a tool for traffic enforcement. The system recognizes every number plate and speed of the vehicles in its field of view, detecting red light and parking violations immediately. It generates visual or audio alarms when necessary, helping officers take appropriate actions in time. In case of any accidents, high-resolution evidence videos can be provided.

The Spotter's design and development processes were carried out at Ekin's headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey. The system is the result of extensive research aimed at ensuring traffic safety and maximum surveillance while maintaining harmony with city architecture. The biggest challenge faced by the design team was fitting state-of-the-art technology into such a thin design, but they succeeded in creating a product that is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional.

The Ekin Spotter's innovative design and functionality have not gone unnoticed. In 2018, it was awarded the Golden A' Security, Safety and Surveillance Products Design Award, a prestigious accolade granted to outstanding creations that advance art, science, design, and technology. With its unique blend of elegance and high-end technology, the Ekin Spotter is set to redefine city surveillance and enforcement systems.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: Akif Ekin
Image Credits: Ekin - Safe City Technologies
Project Team Members: Ekin - Safe City Technologies
Project Name: Ekin Spotter
Project Client: Akif Ekin


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