History
Our long term public / private partnerships are a reflection of who we are as a company. Together, we are responsible for providing a successful solution to these programs.
Worldwide has been managed this way for nearly thirty (30) years. In that time, Worldwide has built a strong reputation through its public / private partnerships for delivering quality solutions. Whether it is the durability of a Worldwide designed and manufactured hardware component; the functionality of Worldwide custom software; the dynamic capabilities of a Worldwide designed, built and managed database; or the reliability of ongoing service and program management – Worldwide has delivered on-time, every time.
Worldwide has built more than just solutions – we have sustained a business culture. Through strong ethics, integrity and a customer-first mentality, Worldwide has been able to assess, identify and respond to program needs for functionality, security and reliability. It all began many years ago with a reliable analyzer platform, and we have grown into a dynamic, total solutions provider.
With valued Team Members across the globe, Worldwide is a family-owned business invested in the programs it manages and in the communities that are served. The Worldwide vision integrates local businesses into the revenue sharing, which creates business opportunities, generates stimulus in local economies and improves convenience for the public.
1984
Emissions Supply Company begins selling vehicle inspection and repair equipment, parts and consumables to inspection stations, including BAR84 analyzers and parts as part of the California Smog Check Program
1992
Company name is changed to Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc. and reincorporated as an S-Corporation
1992
Worldwide opened the first vehicle verification center in Mexico City, Mexico
1997
Worldwide EIS 5000 Analyzer is certified by the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) as a BAR97 Certified Analyzer for the California Smog Check Program
1997
Worldwide Analyzer certified by the Department of Environment for official use in the State of North Carolina’s vehicle safety and emissions inspection program
1999
Worldwide develops and implements an industry-first, Vehicle Information Database (VID) as part of a complete vehicle inspection program solution for the State of Alaska Vehicle Inspection Program
1999
Worldwide introduces Acceleration Simulation Mode (ASM) testing in Beijing, China
2000
Worldwide becomes sole equipment provider for vehicle emissions testing in the State of Nevada and works with Department of Motor Vehicles in the development and implementation of a State-operated VID
2001
Worldwide designs, develops and implements a turnkey solution for the vehicle inspection program in the State of Idaho, Ada County
2001
Worldwide EIS Analyzer certified by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for official use in the State of Texas Vehicle Emissions and Safety Inspection Program
2002
Worldwide EIS Analyzer certified by the State of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation for official use in the vehicle safety and emissions inspection program in Pennsylvania
2004
Worldwide becomes the sole provider of vehicle inspection program services for the State of New Mexico
2006
Worldwide introduces vehicle emissions testing equipment in Singapore
2007
Worldwide introduces vehicles emissions testing equipment in South Korea
2008
Worldwide EIS 5000 Analyzer certified in the State of Georgia for use in the Georgia Clean Air Force Vehicle Inspection Program
2008
Worldwide introduces a vehicle inspection solution in Japan, including an industry-first mobile tablet solution for gasoline and diesel powered vehicles
2011
Worldwide is contracted by the Davis County Health Department in the State of Utah to provide a turnkey solution for the Air Check Davis Program, including an industry-first video recording and auditing solution
2013
Worldwide is contracted by the State of New Jersey to develop, implement and operate a new program, including a data management system, for the certification of automotive emission repair technicians
2013
Worldwide OBDII Data Acquisition Device (DAD) is certified by the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR)
2013
Worldwide is contracted by the Bear River Health Department in the State of Utah to implement the county’s first vehicle inspection program
2014
Worldwide is contracted by the Land Transport Authority in the Republic of Fiji to supply, install and maintain a comprehensive vehicle emissions and safety inspection system, including fully integrated and automated vehicle testing lanes
2016
Worldwide introduces a mobile vehicle emissions testing solution in the Republic of Ghana, including BAR97 certified emissions analyzers
2017
Worldwide is contracted by the State of Missouri to provide a turnkey solution for the Gateway Vehicle Inspection Program, including the industry’s first emissions and safety inspection program utilizing Worldwide’s ruggedized tablet
2018
Worldwide is contracted by the Driver and Vehicle Agency in Northern Ireland to provide a comprehensive vehicle emissions and safety inspection solution for the Agency’s vehicle testing centres and overall programme network
2019
Worldwide awarded sole source contract for the vehicle verification program for the State of Jalisco, Mexico