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PIPS Technology Continues Rapid Growth.


KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- PIPS Technology, the world leader in Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR ALPR Automatic License Plate Recognition
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) technology, continues its rapid growth with a move into a new corporate headquarters and hiring of additional key personnel.

Last month, PIPS made the move into a newly constructed corporate headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee “Knoxville” redirects here. For other uses, see Knoxville (disambiguation).
Founded in 1786, Knoxville is the third-largest city in the state of Tennessee, behind Memphis and Nashville, and is the county seat of Knox CountyGR6.
. At almost 20,000 square feet, the new headquarters will house corporate offices, as well as a manufacturing operation, research and development, and facilities for training and installation services. "This move illustrates our leadership position, our commitment to advancing ALPR technology, and the long-term support of our many customers worldwide," says Alan Sefton, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. .

Concurrent with the move, PIPS has recently brought on additional personnel to support and fuel its growth. Michael Campbell Michael Shane Campbell CNZM (born February 23, 1969) is a New Zealand golfer who is best-known for having won the 2005 US Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He is a member of the European Tour.  has joined PIPS as Operations Manager See datacenter manager.  to oversee the expanded manufacturing, field engineering and customer service functions of the business. Yi Liu has joined PIPS as an Optical Character Recognition optical character recognition (OCR), method for the machine-reading of typeset, typed, and, in some cases, hand-printed letters, numbers, and symbols using optical sensing and a computer.  (OCR OCR
 in full optical character recognition

Scanning and comparison technique intended to identify printed text or numerical data. It avoids the need to retype already printed material for data entry.
) Engineer to further build upon one of PIPS' core strengths, the industry-leading performance of its OCR engines. PIPS has also hired additional sales and support personnel for its West Coast office and in the Northeastern US.

PIPS' ALPR technology has been deployed for law enforcement, security, access control, parking, open road tolling, travel time measurement, commercial vehicle enforcement, along with many other applications with customers worldwide. Brian Shockley, Director of Marketing, comments on PIPS future plans, "We will continue our growth in the coming years through continuous improvement of our already superior product line, and by listening and responding to our customers' needs. We're excited about the future."

About PIPS Technology

PIPS Technology, Inc. is a pioneer and the international market leader in the design and manufacture of automated license plate recognition technology and optical character recognition software. With over 11,000 cameras installed worldwide, PIPS continues to set the standard for both mobile and fixed system deployments across a wide range of applications. For more information visit www.pipstechnology.com.
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