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Axis announces Q1615 and Q1615-E fixed network cameras with HDTV 1080p resolution

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, introduces new additions to its successful AXIS Q16 Series. The latest cameras offer a number of new capabilities including wide dynamic range (WDR-dynamic capture), Lightfinder, HDTV 1080p resolution, electronic image stabilisation and shock detection. “Airport, train station, government and perimeter protection are some examples of situations where image quality is critical to minimise investigation times and to protect assets &nd...

Axis Communications announces transportation focused IP cameras, P39-R network camera series

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, announces a new transportation-focused IP camera series that offers protection against dust and water with the ability to withstand tough vehicular conditions such as vibrations, shocks, bumps and temperature variations with the AXIS P39-R Network Camera Series. AXIS P39-R Series also features an active tampering alarm function that allows for the detection of tampering attempts such as blocking or spray-painting the camera. &...

Dahua introduces Beneficio series of NVR's with high cost and performance ratio

Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China introduced Beneficio series NVR, offering a new range of NVR4000-series models with high C/P (cost and performance) ratio. Beneficio series NVR is designed to provide top-notch performance while at a more than affordable price — thanks to chipset innovation and leaning production. Beneficio series NVR offers 4/8/16/32-channel for selection and its incoming capabilit...

Samsung launches 2MP full HD SNV-6013 and four channel SRN-472S NVR for retail applications

Just in time for the summer sales, Samsung Techwin has simultaneously launched a compact vandal-resistant dome camera and a small footprint PoE network video recorder (NVR). Together the 2MP Full HD SNV-6013 and four channel ‘zero configuration’ SRN-472S provide an ideal solution for retailers looking to deter and detect shoplifting and other criminal activity. SNV-6013 dome camera - video surveillance in the palm of your hand With a diameter of less than 113mm and a height of just...

Sony to introduce 4K technology and Vision Presenter content collaboration solution at IFSEC 2014

Sony will demonstrate how the latest 4K technologies could be used in the security industry to drive new levels of image clarity At IFSEC 2014, Sony showcases how current and future technologies can be integrated into a security environment with live technology demonstrations of Sony and partner solutions. It will also be introducing 4K technology and its content collaboration solution, Vision Presenter. The company will also demonstrate its continuing innovation in the video...

Axis Communications introduces P39-R network camera series for video surveillance in public transport vehicles

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, announces AXIS P39-R Network Camera Series offering protection against dust and water and able withstand tough conditions such as vibrations, shocks, bumps and temperature fluctuations. AXIS P39-R Series also features active tampering alarm function that allows for the detection of tampering attempts such as blocking or spray-painting. “AXIS P39-R Network Camera Series offers high image quality, HDTV resolution, substantial processin...

VIVOTEK launches MD8531H 1.2MP mobile dome network camera for transportation applications

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce recently the launch of its next-generation compact design 1.2MP mobile dome network camera, MD8531H, which is especially designed with several unique features ideal for transportation applications such as cars, trucks fleet, freight wagon, buses, trains, and other vehicles. The transportation, no matter for the public use or for the commercial operations, facilitates the connection of people and business activities and supporting a nation’s economic growth....

Samsung expands WiseNetIII network camera range with introduction of 3-megapixel models

Samsung Techwin has further expanded its highly popular WiseNetIII network camera range with the introduction of six new 3 megapixel models. The new ONVIF compliant day/night network cameras and domes are all able to capture high quality colour images when lighting levels are as low as 0.1 Lux at an ultra-fast frame rate of 30fps at 2048 x 1536P. They are designed for retail, education and healthcare applications as well as for any environment where evidence grade images are required, such as a...

Sony to showcase its range of video security solutions for various vertical markets at IFSEC 2014

Sony will also demonstrate its 4K technology, a resolution four times higher than full HD, at IFSEC 2014 Ahead of IFSEC 2014, Sony has announced it will showcase its full range of video security solutions across transport, retail, banking and city surveillance applications, as well as confirming some new additions to its product portfolio. Emphasising its commitment to redefining image clarity standards for the security industry, Sony will also be exploring the future of vide...

Sony to showcase video security solutions for key vertical markets at IFSEC 2014

Sony to showcase across transport, retail, city surveillance and banking sectors Ahead of IFSEC 2014, Sony has announced it will showcase its full range of video security solutions across transport, retail, banking and city surveillance applications, as well as confirming some new additions to its product portfolio. Emphasising its commitment to redefining image clarity standards for the security industry, Sony will also be exploring the future of video security with a demons...

Samsung Techwin offers mobile video monitoring and recording solutions for transport sector

The new Samsung Techwin SRM-872 mobile network video recorder has been engineered to withstand the rigorous conditions experienced on buses, trams, trains and trucks. Developed in response to increasing demand from the transport sector for robust IP network based solutions, the SRM-872 network video recorder, working in conjunction with two Samsung Techwin camera models which have also been specifically designed for the transport sector, offers a highly effective ‘mobile’ ONVIF comp...

VIVOTEK’s MD8562 fixed IP dome camera wins Best Mobile IP Camera Award at ISC Brazil 2014

VIVOTEK’s MD8562 is a compact 2MP network camera especially designed for transportation applications VIVOTEK is honoured to announce its achievement in “Digital Security Awards 2014" at ISC Brazil, the international exhibition and conference for security held in Sao Paulo from the 19th to the 21st of March, 2014. VIVOTEK has won the Best Mobile IP Camera Award. The award was bestowed on VIVOTEK’s fixed dome network camera MD8562. At ISC Brazil 2014, Digital...

Navtech Radar signs framework contract with Trafikverket in Sweden

The first stretch of road which will be equipped with the ClearWay AID solution is on the northern part of the E4 motorway Navtech Radar, the world’s leading manufacturer of Radar based Automatic Incident Detection (AID) solutions for traffic management applications announces that they have entered a new 4 year Framework Contract with Trafikverket in Sweden, formed as a 2 year contract with the possibility to extend for another 2 years one year at a time. Trafikverket i...

Counter Terror Expo 2014 to incorporate C-IED demonstration zone showcasing safe IED detection at Olympia, London

The C-IED Demonstration Zone will feature a spectrum of IED threats from all parts of the world On the battlefield, in the public transport arena and within the urban environment, the threat from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) remains potent. Advanced threat detection methods, threat handling techniques and threat containment solutions are helping to mitigate the danger inherent in safe IED detection and disposal. However, with the nature of the threat evolving all the...

Hikvision signs patent licensing agreement with ObjectVideo

The cooperation will enable Hikvision to accelerate promotion of its intelligent video analytics products and solutions Hikvision, the global leader of video surveillance products and solutions, is pleased to announce the signing of a world-wide patent licensing agreement with video analytics provider, ObjectVideo, Inc. "Hikvision has a rich intelligent video analytics product line. This line plays an important role in both data mining and data service,” said Yangzhong...

PTS Consulting acquires CHQ to provide its customers with physical security expertise

PTS and CHQ’s combined offering will target opportunities across the world where security is of critical importance UK physical security consultancy, CHQ has been acquired by global IT consultancy, PTS. The merger allows PTS Consulting to provide physical security expertise as part of a combined offering that meets their customers’ demand for converged IT, security and audio-visual solutions. PTS operates in 10 countries across four continents and the merger under...

Infinias announces Stanley Security Solutions partnership and new product launch

Stanley Solutions Wireless EL Series Locks are integrated with Intelli-M Access Management Software Infinias, a leading manufacturer and provider of IP-based access control solutions and technologies, announced a partnership with Stanley Security Solutions, along with the launch of Stanley’s EL Series Wireless Electronic Lock.  The new wireless electronic door lock is fully integrated into the infinias Intelli-M Access management software and can be mixed seamlessly...

Genetec expands Security Center (5.2 SR4) integration with over 80 new video devices

Genetec™, a leading provider of unified IP security solutions, announced today that the latest service release of Security Center (5.2 SR4) provides integration with over 80 new video devices from 13 technology partners, including many new models from Arecont, Axis Communications, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek. The release follows the launch of new Security Center plugins for partner solutions including Software House C•CURE 9000 access control, Barco CMS video wall, Southwest MicroPoint...

Christie commands attention at DistribuTECH 2014 with broad range of affordable high performance video wall solutions

Christie's Entero HB 80 Display Cubes form a video wall Christie® is showcasing its broad range of high performance video wall and content processing solutions at DistribuTECH in San Antonio, Texas, January 28-30. A leading player in command and control markets that include utility, government, traffic control, and network operations, Christie will have on display a 2 by 2 video wall composed of Christie Entero™ HB 80 inch SXGA+ high brightness display cubes, th...

IHS report: ALPR technology adoption affects vehicle entrance control industry

ALPR systems work by using cameras with optical recognition capabilities to identify vehicles and grant access The growing adoption of automatic licence plate recognition (ALPR) technology is having an adverse impact on the vehicle entrance control industry, specifically the vehicle barrier and off-street parking systems markets. According to IHS, the presence of ALPR technology is increasing the most for toll ways and off-street parking garages, which is negatively impacting...

SANS Secure Europe to host two new SANS courses in Amsterdam this May

The Sans Institute will be offering new courses as part of the Sans Europe event SANS Secure Europe, mainland Europe’s largest dedicated IT security training event will include two new courses when it returns to the Radisson Blu Hotel in the heart of Amsterdam from the 12th to the 24th of May. SANS will debut SEC561: Intense Hands-on Pen Testing Skill Development, the most labs-based course ever run by SANS with over 30 hours of intense labs based work. As course instru...

Gallagher to showcase its exciting range of innovative products at Intersec Dubai 2014

Gallagher will showcawse its newest innovations including the v7.10 Command Centre at Intersec 2014 Gallagher, a leading supplier of perimeter security and access control solutions, will feature an exciting range of innovative products for the first time in 2014 at the 16th edition of Intersec; the leading international meeting platform for the Security & Safety sectors within the Middle East. The company and its regional channel partners will use this opportunity to showc...

SICNT strengthens its range of surveillance products with the DEXTER 201 PTZ mini dome camera

SICNT is further strengthening its range of surveillance products with the flexible analogue mini PTZ dome - DEXTER 201 which incorporates a 1/3" SONY CCD image sensor to capture superior images with resolution of 650TVL. DEXTER 201 is the excellent partner to provide effective video surveillance solution for challenging environments such as transportation terminals, retails, shopping malls. The high quality mini PTZ speed dome camera DEXTER 201 is able to capture quality image with 0.5 megapix...

Vidsys to showcase its next generation PSIM in a security operations environment at Intersec 2014

VidSys Vice President EMEA Darren Chalmers-Stevens will be demonstrating next-generation PSIM from VidSys VidSys, a leading provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, today announced details of its participation at the Intersec Expo, taking place 19-21 January 2014 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre on the Sony stand #SA-316C. Together with Sony, Darren Chalmers-Stevens, Vice President EMEA, VidSys will demonstrate next gene...

Panasonic announces integrated thermal imaging camera solutions for true 24 hour day/night surveillance

Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is proud to announce the all new Panasonic integrated thermal surveillance camera solutions for true 24 hour day/night surveillance, with a high-performance specification, fast and easy installation and robust design. Panasonic thermal cameras come as an exciting development for high priority security applications within transportation, utilities, government, commercial and financial markets. The announcement comes from the European R&D...

IDTechEx conducts interviews and research for its new "Near Field Communication (NFC) 2014-2024" report

Cubic pointed out to IDTechEx that Mifare for Mobile from NXP gives speed same as transportation card ticketing In the many interviews and research carried out for the new IDTechEx report "Near Field Communication (NFC) 2014-2024", considerable disagreement was commonplace. IDTechEx first issued a major report on this subject five years ago when there were concerns about deployment which is much less an issue today given the huge deployment of NFC-enabled mobile phones and tab...

Surveon to showcase its 3 megapixel 30 FPS solutions at Intersec 2014

Surveon’s MP cameras, RAID NVR, iSCSI/SAS storage sub-systems and intelligent VMS will be on show at Intersec 2014 Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, recently announced the company will showcase its 3 megapixel 30 FPS solutions at Intersec 2014 from January 19th to 21st in Dubai, UAE. Compare to the standard HD solutions (1920x1080 at 30 FPS), Surveon’s new solutions can bring 1.5-time more details while maintaining at 30 FPS, empowering partners w...

VIVOTEK’s distributor Alarm automatika to hold "Designing IP video surveillance systems" seminars in Croatia

The seminars are organised in partnership with the Croatian Chamber of Electrical Engineer VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the start-up of a seminar series under the theme “Designing IP video surveillance systems”. The seminars, convened by VIVOTEK’s official distributor Alarm automatika, Ltd in Croatia, will run from November 2013 to March 2014. Organised in partnership with the Croatian Chamber of Electrical Engineers, the events are a great opportunity...

Sony announces SNC-VB635 full HD and W Series IP cameras powered by IPELA ENGINE

Sony has announced five new IP cameras that feature its IPELA ENGINE signal processing system. The cameras strengthen Sony’s offering for outdoor applications and expand the company’s lineup of entry and mid-level products into new markets. For example, the new W Series cameras are suitable for mission-critical or wide area surveillance and SNC-VB635 is designed for environments with exceptionally low lighting conditions. “Sony continuously looks for ways to expand and improve...

Sony introduces SNC-HM662 360 degree Mini IP dome and X Series IP cameras

Sony has announced four new security cameras, the SNC-HM662 and X series (SNC-XM632, SNC-XM636, SNC-XM637). All of the cameras encapsulate the best of Sony’s technology and expand Sony’s offering for new applications. SNC-HM662 360 degree hemispheric-view mini dome IP camera The SNC-HM662 makes it possible for users to have five megapixel (MP), high-resolution video and a 360-degree view of an area with just the one camera. It is ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments such...