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Raytec earns ISO 14001 certification award

Wed, 23 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec and its products recognised for green standards

CCTV Lighting specialists Raytec have recently been awarded ISO 14001 certification for environmentally friendly company practices, including the prevention of pollution and a reduction in general impact on the environment. Now not only are Raytec’s products fundamentally green, but Raytec as a company is green too.

ISO 14001 is...

Raytec to exhibit its new range of VARIO LED illuminators at IFSEC 2012

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

VARIO illuminators achieve longer illumination distances and allow cameras to produce better images

Raytec's VARIO is a complete family of Infra-Red and White-Light low voltage illuminators, combining the latest advances in optics, remote control, electronic feedback and green technology into an outstanding all-round package.

VARIO’s sophisticated optical system uses interchangeable lensing allowing users to adjust...

IFSEC International supports aims behind the National CCTV Improvement Week 2012

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

IFSEC encourages all CCTV practitioners to review their security camera installation and operation

As the UK counts down to the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and Olympic celebrations, security concerns will be at a record high. In recognition of this, IFSEC International, the world’s largest annual security and fire event, announces its support of the aims behind National CCTV Improvement Week (6 – 12...

Raytec’s infra-red and white-light LED lighting illuminate Pakistani industrial sites

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The lighting systems were installed to improve the quality and effectiveness of CCTV surveillance at the sites

Infra-Red and White-Light LED lighting technology from Raytec has been deployed at various industrial sites and training institutions in Pakistan as part of a landmark perimeter security upgrade.

The lighting schemes were designed and managed by Pakistani integrated security...

Raytec and Axis Communications to host network camera lighting education programme

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec and Axis will demonstrate how well-designed lighting can transform the quality of night time surveillance footage

Educational Test Night Programme – ‘Lighting for Network Cameras’

Hosted by Axis and Raytec: 20th March Copenhagen, Denmark.

During the dark months, many CCTV surveillance...

Raytec promotes staff to Regional Sales Managers for new business expansion into new markets

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Steven and Amy will identify opportunities to deliver energy saving LED lightings for CCTV and security

Raytec have recently promoted both Steven Carrell and Amy Sladdin to Regional Sales Managers. The two new positions see Steven and Amy responsible for business development and new market penetration in key territories, whilst supporting existing customers. In their new roles, Steven and Amy will identify new opportunities to deliver energy saving LED...

Sensor manufacturer Optex announces investment in the 100% share capital of UK lighting manufacturer Raytec

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The partnership allows Optex and Raytec to capitalise on common synergies in sales and technology

Leading sensor manufacturer Optex Co. Ltd of Japan has announced a major investment in the 100% share capital of UK lighting manufacturer Raytec. Raytec are the global leaders in security lighting with a...

Raytec redefines CCTV lighting with latest innovation- VARIO

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

VARIO is the latest innovation in illumination from Raytec. It is the most important technology development since the initial launch of RAYMAX and RAYLUX and redefines CCTV lighting.

VARIO LED illuminators combine the latest advances in optics, remote control, electronic feedback and green technology into an outstanding all-round package.

Available in Infra-Red and White-Light, the unique VARIO beam pattern system is the latest development in adjustable, interchangeable optics and allows users to alter the angle of illumination to exactly match the required field of view. The holographic VARIO inserts enhance the even illumination to standards far in excess of normal LED illuminators for the very best CCTV images at night.

Key partners got to see VARIO first hand at Raytec's recent International Partner Conference, allowing them to take a closer look at all its key features, including

VARIO interchangeable lensing- Angle...

RAYMAX Infra-Red LED lighting installed at the heart of an advanced CCTV security solution

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Video IQ megapixel cameras differ from traditional cameras because they have inbuilt video analytics

RAYMAX Infra-Red LED lighting has been installed at the heart of an advanced CCTV security solution featuring the latest intelligent scene analytics. The lighting scheme was designed and installed by CCTV specialists ‘The Wire Guys' based in Toronto - Canada. Deploying lighting allowed the CCTV system to deliver intelligent security at a previously vulnerable 3acre construction storage yard in East Pennsylvania, USA. No light = no video analytics.

Used in conjunction with smart HD/megapixel camera...

Raytec offers insight into its quality control secrets in newly released video

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The new video showcases additional quality tests implemented for 2012 to ensure high performance

CCTV lighting specialists, Raytec, have a well established reputation for high quality and extreme durability products that perform to the highest standards all around the world. To celebrate successful installations from the freezing cold of the Arctic circle to the hot deserts of Arabia, Raytec have taken the decision to provide an...

Axis Communications and Raytec to host test night programme "Lighting for Network Cameras"

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The sessions will show how low energy LED's can save cost over old inefficient lighting solutions

During the dark winter months, many CCTV surveillance systems have to operate in the most challenging of conditions which can result in useless footage unless the right lighting solutions are put in place. Surveillance systems that integrate the right light source will achieve the highest levels of safety and security at night.

IP video surveillance systems are no different. With network cameras enabling end users to view live footage at...

Raytec's Infra-Red LED lighting technology deployed at Tunnel Dam to ensure 24-hour CCTV surveillance

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec's IP-CCTV surveillance system was installed to improve security and safety at Missouri's Tunnel Dam

Raytec energy efficient Infra-Red LED lighting technology is being used to ensure effective 24-hour remote CCTV surveillance of the historic Tunnel Dam, on the Niangua River in Camden County, Missouri,

USA. Covert RAYMAX Infra-Red light has been deployed instead of visible White-Light because the dam is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty and the...

Raytec’s new Product Selector App recommends the best CCTV lighting for customized project requirements

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec have launched a new Product Selector App to help all security installers, integrators and consultants specify the best CCTV lighting for their project, quickly and easily.

The Product Selector App is available free of charge from iTunes for both iPhone and iPad. It recommends the best Raytec LED lighting product from over 500 in our range, completely removing the complexity of choosing the right unit to achieve tailored, even illumination, matching the project requirements and camera used, for perfect night-time CCTV images.

“It’s a quick and easy,...

Raytec’s newly improved RAYMAX Infra-Red series of LED lighting increases performance of all RAYMAX Infra-Red units

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec's RAYMAX Infra-Red series of LED lighting has delivered world leading power, flexibility and reliability for over 5 years. Over the past 18 months engineers at Raytec have squeezed over 20% more power from all RAYMAX illuminators as part of our continuous development and improvement programme, to hone the performance from all IR illuminators so that we continue to deliver ‘best in class' performance.

With no increase to electrical consumption or price, the improved power increases the efficiency and performance of all RAYMAX Infra-Red units. We have also improved the optical output for more efficient and more uniformed beam patterns to achieve perfectly illuminated images from any angle. In addition, we have recently introduced the PRO series power supply which is designed to be used with both RAYMAX Infra-Red and RAYLUX White-Light illuminators, for high-end applications where remote control and specific tailoring of the lighting system is...

Raytec to exhibit their WARRIOR II range of ATEX rated LED lighting at Safety and Security Asia 2011

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The WARRIOR II units deliver maximum security and safety for all zone 1 and zone 2 hazardous environments
CCTV lighting specialists Raytec will showcase their WARRIOR II range of ATEX rated, explosion protected, LED lighting at the ‘Safety and Security Asia' exhibition, Singapore. Available in Infra-Red and White-Light, the low energy...

Raytec’s autumn webinar aims to train security professionals on latest surveillance lighting techniques

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The sessions offer practical guidelines to help maximise the night-time performance of surveillance systems
With the dark nights fast approaching and lighting top of the agenda for deterring crime and increasing safety, CCTV lighting experts Raytec have released dates for their autumn programme of training webinars. The webinars are free to attend and are designed to give all security professionals the chance to get up to speed with new technologies, and the latest...

Poseidon's drowning detection system integrates RAYMAX IR technology for crisp, clear underwater images

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Poseidon's drowning detection system is integrated with RAYMAX IR technology for crisp, clear underwater image capture.
Raytec Infra-Red lighting is playing a crucial role saving lives in a computer-aided drowning detection system from specialist French security integrator

Raytec to provide advanced CCTV lighting solutions at IFSEC

Tue, 03 May 2011 08:00:00 GMT

IFSEC 2011 will witness lighting solutions from Raytec beneficial for the urban environment
Lighting specialists Raytec take a tailored approach at lighting at IFSEC 2011. With over 500 product lines, all designed and manufactured in house, Raytec provide security professionals with the products to deliver the full...

Raytec to organise spring-summer webinar series on latest CCTV lighting

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec's free webinars are meant to promote best practices in CCTV and general lighting applications
Following the success of Raytec's latest CCTV lighting winter webinar programme, which attracted more than 500 installers, consultants and end-users globally, Raytec launch their next programme of FREE webinars to promote the best practises in both CCTV and general...

Oxford University Press gets eco-friendly lighting solutions from Raytec

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:00:00 GMT

RAYLUX Urban series multi-purpose white-light LED illuminators deliver lighting to various places
Integrated Security Design has become the latest installer to win business by using RAYLUX Urban LED illuminators to target new opportunities in...