A Smart City is the integration between technology and data to create sustainable, efficient urban environments that improve the quality of life for residents and drive economic growth. Solutions like ALPR (Automatic License Plate Recognition) play a vital role in this transformation by enabling cities to analyze traffic patterns, monitor road usage, and optimize transportation systems. These innovations provide the foundation for smarter urban management and long-term sustainability.

As urban populations grow and traffic volumes increase, city planners face the challenge of ensuring mobility, safety, and environmental sustainability. Advanced technologies, such as Axis cameras equipped with FF Group’s CAMMRA AI software, provide the tools needed to meet these demands. By combining precise vehicle recognition with AI-powered real-time analytics, these systems generate actionable insights that help cities streamline traffic management, enforce regulations, and enhance public safety.

FF Group’s Role in Smart City Transformation

Smart City solutions rely on accurate and actionable data to drive meaningful change, and CAMMRA AI is built to support this need. Integrated with Axis cameras, CAMMRA AI provides real-time vehicle recognition with high precision, identifying license plates along with the make, model, and color (MMR) of vehicles.

CAMMRA AI goes beyond vehicle recognition by enhancing data intelligence and supporting informed decision-making. Through its integration with the FF DataFactory platform, it consolidates traffic data into centralized dashboards, delivering real-time insights and comprehensive vehicle statistics. These tools enable city planners to monitor congestion zones, enforce speed limits, and implement clean-air initiatives with greater accuracy and efficiency.

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Key Features & Benefits

Most Accurate Vehicle Recognition

Dual detection identifies vehicles as objects and by their license plates.

Designed for Traffic Management and Public Safety

Provides reliable data to optimize traffic flow and support safety initiatives.

Seamless Integration with Smart City Systems

Easily configures with enhanced Region of Interest (ROI) functionality.

Handles Complex License Plate Formats

Automatically adjusts for two-row European plates.

Over 3,000 Vehicle Models Recognized

Includes support for European, US, and GCC license plates.

Future-Ready Security

Protects software with signed ACAP functionality, preparing for upcoming cybersecurity regulations.

Sustainable and Efficient

Lowers resource use and improves data accuracy for smarter operations.

Adapts to Low-Light Conditions

Disables unnecessary features, like make and model recognition, to reduce errors and maintain accuracy.

Smart City Use Cases

Noise Pollution Monitoring

Innovative solutions based on technologies from FF Group, acoustic monitors from Sorama, and Axis cameras track traffic noise and vehicle data in real time. This system enforces noise ordinances and supports urban safety improvements as part of Smart City solutions.

Speed Detection Reporting

Using Axis radar-video fusion cameras, CAMMRA AI software measures vehicle speeds, identifies license plates, and compiles data in FF DataFactory. This helps enforce speed limits, improve road safety, and provide actionable insights on traffic trends.
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Portable ANPR Solutions

CAMMRA AI-powered Axis cameras mounted on portable trailers enable rapid deployment for seasonal or temporary monitoring. These systems provide high-accuracy data in challenging conditions, offering unparalleled flexibility.

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What our customers say

FF Group is an important partner for us who delivers excellent quality solutions. The products are innovative and powerful. This enables us to further develop our business areas and regularly receive very positive feedback from our customers regarding the great license plate recognition solutions. The friendly and professional support rounds off the offer perfectly.

Markus Schiefer

Head of Video Solutions /
Commend Austria GmbH

FF Group's CAMMRA application is cost effective, easy to install and incredibly accurate. Using Axis Optimizer, the integration with Milestone XProtect is straightforward and requires little configuration to start searching for plates in XProtect Central Search.
Finally, the team at FF Group is awesome to work with and continues to innovate the product.

Ronen Isaac

Continental Computers /
Wlanmall.com

The FF Group team is a valuable and proactive Axis partner, quickly and creatively helping response to
challenges in the security market with EDGE solutions. They were one of the pioneers of MMR edge with their CAMMRA technology and their solutions are in good synergy with Axis cameras.

Joe Danielson

Global Strategic Alliances &
Enterprise Solutions, Marketin Manager, Axis Communications

Empowering Smart Cities with Advanced ALPR