Speed Labs
SML is frequently asked which is the best radar gun, best radar drone, best radar speed display, and the best radar detector. We are also asked about radar and laser gun mistakes and radar and laser gun calibration for those going into court. We conduct federal standard radar and laser gun certification classes for law enforcement agencies here and abroad. We have over twenty years field testing experience to answer the questions we get. We also test and develop other highway safety products. Speed Measurement Laboratories Inc. (SML) is a product evaluation / study / development / highway safety research company with over twenty years experience. SML consults with state and local police and DOT agencies on highway safety issues and developments of new strategies and equipment designed to improve safety. The company has appeared on over 300 national and local television and radio programs including; The Discovery Channel, The Learning Channel, ABC News, CBS News, NBC News, Fox News, Inside Edition, etc. SML deals internationally having traveled to China, Korea, Columbia, Brazil, and India assessing radar and laser use for law enforcement and working with law enforcement agencies in those countries. SML conducts field evaluations of radar detector/detectors, radar/laser guns, radar detectors, radar drones, optical preemption systems, emergency vehicle alert prototypes, radar display trailers, collision avoidance products, etc. SML participates in the U.S. DOT Mid-West Smart Work Zone Initiative as a charter member. SML conducts field research into topics such as: speed limit compliance, radar display effectiveness in school zones, improving officer safety at traffic stops, school bus safety, work zone speed analysis, photo enforcement, etc. SML's research was used in establishing interstate speed limits by the state of Montana. SML testifies and consults with governmental agencies at the local, state, and federal level. SML works with university programs at the University of Nebraska, University of Kansas, and the Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A & M University. The company holds master instructor status providing training and certification to police agencies per federal standards for radar and laser gun operation. SML maintains close relationships with manufacturers of police radar and laser enforcement systems. The company has taught at the Institute of Police Technology and Management at the University of North Florida along with other guest speaking engagements at local, regional, and national law enforcement conventions. |