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Axis Communications unveils version 2.1 of award winning AXIS Camera Companion

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, unveils version 2.1 of the popular and award-winning AXIS Camera Companion, the digital surveillance solution used in installations of 16 cameras or less. “With thousands of cameras installed every week this shows that users really appreciate the simplicity and the superb HDTV image quality offered by AXIS Camera Companion,” says Peter Friberg, Axis’ Director of System and Services. The new version includes support for 36...

Axis Communications to display AXIS Camera Companion 2.10 software at ASIS 2013

AXIS Camera Companion 2.10 includes support for 360° overview recording with de-warped views Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced version 2.10 of the popular and award-winning AXIS Camera Companion software, an easy-to-use digital surveillance solution for installations of 16 cameras or less. The new version of the free software client offers additional features to improve usability, mobile viewing and storage options, and...

Axis to display its M30 fixed dome network camera series at ASIS International 2013

The AXIS M3026-VE features enhanced capacity for video streaming and intelligent video applications Axis Communications, the market leader in network video surveillance, recently presents the vandal-resistant and outdoor-ready AXIS M3026-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera that provides up to 3-megapixel and HDTV 1080p resolution with a 106° horizontal angle of view. AXIS M3026-VE is a discreet and affordably-priced mini dome ideal for areas that require outdoor day and night sur...

Axis offers five-year extended warranty option on network video products

AXIS' extended warranty gives system integrators and end-customers protection of their investment in video surveillance Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, strengthens its service portfolio by offering a five-year extended warranty option on network cameras, video encoders and video decoders. In combination with Axis’ high-quality and reliable IP video products, the extended warranty gives system integrators and end-customers greater peace of mind an...

Axis Communications reveals two new M7016 and P7216 video encoders

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, reveals two strong additions to its line of video encoders. Offering full frame rate, the new AXIS M7016 provides an attractive, cost-effective and easy entry to network video. The new flexible AXIS P7216 in addition offers audio, I/O and is equipped with an SFP slot, which enables the use of fibre optics. The SFP slot also provides the possibility for network redundancy. If the SFP module failed, data traffic would automatically switch ove...

Axis Communications hosts annual VIP Partner Event and 2013 awards

The theme for this year's event was "experience smarter video surveillance" Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, continued its annual tradition of recognising the outstanding performance of its partners when it recently held its VIP Partner Event and 2013 awards. Axis invited 40 of its top-performing gold partners from across the Northern European region to the VIP Partner Event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for the event was "experience smarter v...

Axis Communication introduces AXIS M7016 and AXIS P7216 video encoders

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently announces two cost-effective additions to its line of video encoders that have been developed to meet the needs of small- to medium-sized surveillance installations. Offering full frame rate video, AXIS M7016 Video Encoder provides an attractive, cost-effective and easy entry to network video, while the flexible AXIS P7216 Video Encoder adds audio and I/O ports and is equipped with a small form-factor pluggable (SFP) slot for use w...

Axis Communications IP Cameras part of Stockholm Central Station's safety-improvement upgrade

Mission Axis Network IP Cameras keep a watchful eye on Stockholm Central Station and City Terminal Jernhusen is a state-owned property company that owns and manages around a hundred properties along the Swedish railways. The biggest and by far the most visited properties are Central Station and City Terminal in Stockholm. In 2009, Jernhusen started the ‘Safe Station’ project, a combined initiative involving technology, surveillance and social activities. One compo...

Axis Communications IP cameras part of "People-counting" solution for Adidas' Czech Republic Stores

Mission Adidas Shops measure in-store traffic with Axis IP Cameras and TrueView PeopleCounter application Adidas needs no lengthy introduction. Almost everyone knows this leading worldwide manufacturer of sportswear, sports shoes, and sporting goods. However, even a huge corporation like the Adidas Group cannot afford to fall asleep at the wheel and is continuously on the lookout for new ways to increase sales and optimize costs. One of the ways chosen by the central headquar...

Axis’ network cameras secure Noviy Gorod construction sites

Diamant developed a video solution based on AXIS M1011 network cameras with video storage capability Mission The first goal of Noviy Gorod Financial & Construction Company, was to replace certain analogue cameras that were used for access control in the company’s headquarters with an IP solution. The customer selected Diamant integrator for this mission. The second goal was to install a video surveillance system capable of ensuring perimeter security of construction...

Axis network cameras installed at the Alexandrinsky Theater in Russia

The vision-based system consists of AXIS Q6035 and P3346 network cameras Mission Aleksandrinsky Theater entrusted the installer with an important task – to create a unique vision-based system accomplishing two purposes at once. The first purpose was creation of an interactive system combining several stage floors into a united production space. The second purpose was diametrically opposite in its idea but fully technologically compatible with the first one: live steamin...

Axis video surveillance solution enhances safety and security at AVILON car dealer

After implementing the new  surveillance system, robbery and incidents of vandalism were reduced Mission The video surveillance solution for AVILON Car Dealership Group had to meet the following requirements: surveillance for lobby (with detection of vandalism and robbery), 24/7 surveillance for parking lots, surveillance for the repair bay, and recording of incidents in format suitable for crime evidence and government authorities. Solution According to the above ment...

Axis IP cameras enhance security at Spanish service station

The new IP video system consists of Axis cameras and Netcamara software Mission The service station market has traditionally been characterised as highly regulated, dominated by a few multinational companies, and offering very low profit margins. Under these conditions, owning a service station means facing a number of decisions related to managing the business, which is also exposed to a number of significant risks. One of the most worrisome decisions nowadays is how to imp...

Axis M30 fixed dome series offers HDTV performance and 360°/180° panoramic views

AXIS M30 Series addresses the market’s need for affordably priced, highly discreet and easy-to-install indoor fixed domes with HDTV performance and 360°/180° panoramic views. They are ideal for retail stores, hotels, schools, banks and offices with tight budgets for video surveillance. Providing superb video quality, AXIS M30 cameras range from the palm-sized AXIS M3004-V and AXIS M3005-V with HDTV performance, to the wide-angle AXIS M3006-V with 3-megapixel resolution, and AXIS M...

Axis Camera Companion IP surveillance solution installed at St. Michael’s Catholic Primary School, UK

Axis was chosen to supply a video encoder and HDTV network cameras Mission St. Michael’s Catholic Primary School, Liverpool needed to replace its existing, inflexible and slow analogue CCTV system with a more effective and robust IP-based surveillance solution that could be easily accessed remotely. The school had a limited budget, so needed a cost-effective, user-friendly solution that was easy to install and would provide high quality images that could clearly identif...

Erik Frannlid of Axis Communications to deliver keynote speech at All-over-IP Expo 2013, Moscow

Erik Frannlid will deliver his keynote, entitled "Future is Now. The Next Big Thing for Video Surveillance" All-over-IP Expo 2013 introduces one of its keynote speakers – Erik Frannlid, Director of Product Management at Axis Communications. Keynote: "Future is Now. The Next Big Thing for Video Surveillance". (November 20–21, 2013 Moscow, Sokolniki Expo) Since 1996, when Axis Communications invented the world's first IP camera, the company has been driving inno...

Milestone and Axis upgrade analogue surveillance cameras to IP at V&A Waterfront in Cape Town

The new security surveillance system covers an area of approximately 300 acres Using Axis cameras and Milestone software, the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town embarked on a three-year project to upgrade over 1000 analogue surveillance cameras to the IP platform, while enhancing its ability to proactively manage security across its large mixed-use property. When considering the implementation of a modern surveillance solution for an area the size of 80 rugby fields, one cannot...

Avigilon to deliver keynote programme alongside Axis Communications and Bosch Security Systems at All-over-IP Expo 2013

Avigilon’s Dean Brazenall will focus on reasons why cities prefer megapixel video surveillance solutions Avigilon Corporation Senior Sales Director – Northern Europe, Dean Brazenall, will kick off the day two keynote programme at this year’s All-over-IP Expo alongside high-profile industry business leaders from Axis Communications, Basler AG and Bosch Security Systems. In his keynote, entitled "Why Cities Choose HDTV: 3 Reasons and 3 Results" Dean Brazenall...

Axis Communications’ Academy adds Sales Essentials Training to its curriculum throughout the U.S. and Canada

Sales Essentials provides an all-around approach to improving IP video sales Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced that Axis Communications’ Academy has added Sales Essentials, a one-day instructor-led training to provide channel partners with the best strategies and system demonstration tips to maximise success in selling IP video. This course will be added to Axis’ curriculum throughout the U.S. and Canada startin...

Axis Communications, PROTECT and Milestone Systems collaborate on fog security system

The three partners demonstrate the advantages of combining fog cannons and security cameras Fog is an effective form of security which ensures intruders are unable to locate valuables or find their way around inside the protected company, shopping centre or school. However, the fog makes it difficult for police to find the burglar – unless they use police dogs, which can work unhampered in an area with fog security. In traditional fog security systems, fog cannons a...

IFSEC Istanbul announces "UK Pavilion", a hub showcasing 16 of the UK's leading manufacturers

The UK Pavilion will act as a hub for visitors to explore what overseas suppliers have on offer IFSEC Istanbul, organised by UBM Live, is excited to announce the launch of the UK Pavilion, sponsored by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA). Showcasing 16 of the UK’s leading manufacturers, the UK Pavilion will act as a hub for visitors to explore what overseas suppliers have on offer at the Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre, from the 30th September...

Milestone Systems provides technology for new learning system "MedVu" at the University of St Andrews School of Medicine

MedVu is based on a customised integration of Milestone XProtect Enterprise, XProtect Transact and XProtect Smart Client Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has provided the underlying technology for an integrated new learning technology system called MedVu - a ground-breaking video capture system for medical students enrolled at the University of St Andrews School of Medicine.  MedVu enables St Andrews’ medical stude...

Mayflex runs competition to increase customer base for its IP based electronic security products

Richard Parnell of Total Security Protection based in Watford won the competition Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor, ran a competition from 1st February to 30th April to encourage customers, particularly those new to IP Security from Mayflex, to place orders for their range of IP based electronic security products, with the winner receiving a 3D HD bundle. Mayflex is at the forefront of the distribution of innovative...

Mayflex to distribute Razberi range of Server Switches in the UK

Razberi ServerSwitch NVRs combine functions of a network video recorder, PoE smart switch, storage, and VMS Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions including cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions, has announced that it will be distributing the Razberi range of Server Switches. The Razberi ServerSwitch NVR’s are quite unique as they combine the functions of a network video recorder, PoE smart switch, storage and powerful video ma...

MIPS 2013 attended by over 17,000 visitors from 46 countries

The MIPS Forum featured a range of business events to discuss current security topics, learn about global best practice The 19th Moscow International Protection, Security and Fire Safety Exhibition took place on 15-18 April 2013, Pavilion 75 of VVC in Moscow, Russia. The MIPS 2013 exhibition space grew by over 10% to reach 11,581 sqm, and 491 companies from 26 countries presented their developments. The share of international companies increased considerably this year, and 20...

Axis Communications retains its global market-leading position in network and security cameras says IHS research

Axis strengthens its market position by taking first place in the video encoders category Axis Communications retains its global market-leading position in network cameras and security cameras and has also taken first place in video encoders. This is shown in a new report from information and analytics firm IHS. “We have further strengthened our position due to our long-term strategy of continuous releases of innovative network video products and the fact that we offer...

DIGIEVER announces latest firmware version 2.0.0.47 and new DIGISTOR NVR models

DIGIEVER Corporation, a market leader in providing world-class network video recorder (NVR), announced the latest software update that firmware version 2.0.0.47 is available now. The latest released firmware version not only brings out new smart functions for DIGIEVER DIGISTOR NVR, but also enhances its fine quality of high performance. DIGIEVER Corporation devotes to providing the outstanding surveillance solution and meeting the needs of users from different segments. Together with the latest...

Electronic Security Expo begins its sixth annual event in Nashville

The event is designed for security integration and monitoring companies  The sixth annual Electronic Security Expo (ESX), the security industry’s most important tradeshow, networking and education event, opens a week of activities in Nashville’s brand new Music City Center starting on June 17 until June 21. The event, designed for security integration and monitoring companies, is the industry’s only tradeshow owned and sponsored by the leading associatio...

Axis Communications announces AXIS Q1931-E thermal network camera for outdoor installation

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, announces a strong addition to its Q-line of fixed thermal network cameras for outdoor perimeter and area protection: AXIS Q1931-E Thermal Network Camera. Compared to traditional thermal cameras that typically are out of the price range for professional surveillance and use outdated analogue technology, AXIS Q1931-E is an affordable, bullet-style IP camera that comes out-of-the-box ready for outdoor installation in harsh enviro...

Axis Communications expands Application Development Partner Program

Axis has evolved its ADP to increase intelligent software solutions for regional end-customers Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced it has evolved its Application Development Partner (ADP) Program to increase intelligent software solutions for regional end-customers by enhancing local support and creating a more defined partner program. The ADP Program enhancement announcement comes in time for Axis’ Global ADP Conferen...