Photoshield Operations

Photoshield Operations

  • Submitted By: ctor81
  • Date Submitted: 03/09/2009 11:29 PM
  • Category: Social Issues
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Operations In an effort to minimize production cost, PhotoShield will partner with PPG Industries in the production of a windshield that is resistant to infrared photo radar traffic cameras. PPG is a leader in the manufacturing of automotive windshields. PhotoShield will have a sales team to sell the product and take orders, an installation team to install the product on site or at customer locations, a marketing team to market the special windshield to auto dealers, general public, and individuals who have been cited as a result of photo radar, a finance team to monitor the company’s balance statements and cash flow, and an operations team to ensure that all orders are processed in a timely manner and troubleshoot any issues that may arise. The concept of this specialized windshield is in response to a growing market for equipments and devices needed to counter the operation of photo radar traffic cameras operated by private contractors on behalf of local and state authorities. Common devices currently occupying the market are license plate covers that prevent photo radar cameras from reading the license plate and radar detectors installed on vehicle dashboards alerting drivers of possible traffic radars operated either by a fixed camera unit or law enforcement officer in a police cruiser or motorcycle. The advantage of PhotoShield’s windshield is the coating applied to the glass plate that makes the shield infrared-resistant and reflects the camera flash thus neutralizing a photo radar camera’s ability to capture the picture of the offending driver. As discussed or will be discussed in the legal section, the picture of the offending driver and the license plate of the offending vehicle must be captured on photo in order for a traffic citation to be issued in the state of Arizona. If either element is missing, the state cannot issue a citation. Order fulfillment is expected to take 2-3 weeks from the initial order date. Per the term of our agreement, PPG...

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