Sole-matching software receives search overhaul

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Sole-matching software receives search overhaul

SoleMate FPX allows the matching of footprints against a 31,000-strong library.

Date - 3rd September 2014
By - Gary Mason - Police Product Insight

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A system used widely by forces in the UK to identify foot marks at crime scenes has been upgraded with better search tools. SoleMate FPX, developed by Foster and Freeman is a new and improved system that combines an extensive footwear reference...

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