SkyCop Platform

In 2007, ESI Companies, in coordination with the Memphis Police Department in Memphis, TN, developed and launched the SkyCop ® platform as part of the Blue Crush Initiative.

  • Since implementing SkyCop®, the City of Memphis has experienced a dramatic decrease in criminal activity in critical “hot” spots for crime and has increased conviction rates.
  • Today, the SkyCop® platform is available to all types of agencies, companies, and institutions desiring cutting edge video and acoustic surveillance equipment.
  • Customers seeking out SkyCop® technology include Federal, military, state or local law enforcement agencies and companies with a need for security to oversee and protect public access areas where crime detection and prevention are needed.
  • The SkyCop® platform has scalable and flexible capabilities depending on how far you want to go. The SkyCop® platform is based on a completely integrated system utilizing proprietary software that interfaces mobile and fixed video, acoustic, and sensing surveillance technology.
  • The SkyCop® team can effectively assist you in building out a customized fusion center (Real Time Crime Center) entailing the adoption of intelligence-led policing capacity that enables for information gathering to foster knowledge management to solve crimes faster and effectively.
  • The SkyCop® platform is your “one source” technology platform that addresses any need for remote security surveillance and intelligence-led monitoring.

Here are a few details about how SkyCop ® can bring strategic benefits to your organization or agency:

Crime Center:

  • Crime centers, also known as fusion centers, are the epicenter of every intelligence-led policing effort that allows for sharing and integration of crime data between various local agencies.
  • Your SkyCop® team provides the expert advice needed to plan for, equip, and build out your crime center with the latest software and hardware systems.
  • Click here for more information about how crime centers can work in your community.

Vehicle License Plate & Surveillance Systems:

  • SkyCop® LPR technology gives you the ability to monitor speed effectively, create hotlists for cross-database verification, access video imaging capabilities such as thermal and infrared imaging, deploy environmental sensing devices, and integrate with other security monitoring devices.
  • Skycop® is the lead innovator in the pan and tilt system.
  • Based on Genetec software (click here for more information about the Genetec AutoVu application), each LPR unit can be archived or beamed back to a crime center in real-time. With LPR, you get the needed data and video images that equate to more arrests and higher conviction rates.

Mobile Surveillance Systems (Cadet, Major, Solar):

  • When you increase your presence in a crime hotspot, the criminals move operations elsewhere.  SkyCop®’s mobile technology gives you the needed technology that is completely portable for quick deployment to any location.
  • The unique feature of mobile surveillance systems is that you can equip each unit with the same enhanced capabilities that are placed on normal stationary cameras and sensing devices.

Skycop Camera Enclosure Systems:

  • SkyCop® is your solution to access multiple interfaced electronic systems simultaneously using LAN or wireless communications capabilities supplying your investigating officers with data feeds back to a Real Time Crime Center.
  • Each camera unit is scalable depending on the need and can include video, gunshot recognition, and environmental sensing devices to ensure enhanced public safety.

Digital Recoding Systems:

  • The SkyCop® platform offers several options for digital recording that increase the accuracy and reliability of your detection efforts that support mobile LPR, remote cameras, mobile surveillance systems, and Real Time Crime Centers.
  • Each SkyCop® contains state-of-the-art hardware and proprietary software that consistently performs so that you get the data that you need to protect your community.

Wireless Communications:

  • The SkyCop® platform provides you with the most up-to-date connectivity capacity using innovative wireless and satellite communications capabilities that increase responsiveness when crime events occur.
  • Our customers have shared some of the strategic benefits that the SkyCop® platform has brought to their organization or agency.
  • Your team can experience these same benefits with the SkyCop ® platform. For more information, contact SkyCop ® sales by clicking on the following hyperlink.