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Milestone Systems hosts annual partner event in Las Vegas

Milestone system installers, integrators and consultants checked out cutting-edge solutions and sales opportunities Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), held its biggest ever annual partner event February 18-19 at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Management, sales and development experts combined in a heady mix to share knowledge and ramp up future initiatives with the market's leading video surveillance solutions base...

Counter Terror Expo 2013 hosts free workshop to meet the security industry’s demand for new technologies

Visitors will leave the event with an understanding of life-saving applications and enhanced vision systems £billions are spent each year on surveillance services and technologies to protect society from a wide variety of crime and anti-social behaviour as well as the omnipresent threat from domestic and international terrorism. However, surveillance technologies are constantly undergoing change to keep up with the increasing sophistication of criminal and terrorist act...

Wavestore USA announces Wavestore V5 VMS solution to integrate 360-degree cameras

WavestoreUSA, a provider of professional digital video and audio recording solutions for surveillance applications, recently announced the availability of the latest version of its open platform video management software platform. Wavestore V5 is an intuitive VMS solution that enables users to integrate 360-degree cameras into existing surveillance systems. A new licensing structure also streamlines the user experience and reduces upfront and long-term investment. V5 facilitates the recording o...

Axis Communications launches 3D camera models for security system designers

The innovative Axis Camera Families for Autodesk Revit provides 3D camera models to illustrate what the camera set-up will look like in real life and which areas the surveillance system will cover once installed. The 3D models are specifically made for security system designers when designing surveillance systems directly in Autodeskr Revitr 3D CAD building layouts. Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently launches a strong addition to its offer of tools for security sys...

Agent Vi has partnered with Axis and Milestone to deliver security system to Wirsol Solar UK

The system comprised of Vi-system video software, Q1921E thermal network camera, XProtect software Agent Video Intelligence (Agent Vi) has partnered with Axis Communications and Milestone Systems to deliver a cutting-edge IP surveillance system to Wirsol Solar UK, a globally active solar energy company. Multiple solar farm sites across the United Kingdom now boast state-of-the-art security systems that effectively protect the sites despite the challenging conditions faced at t...

Aimetis Symphony VMS installed to secure China Art Museum

Aimetis provided the museum a single platform to upgrade the existing system to an IP network-based solution Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent video management software, recently announced that Aimetis Symphony™ has been deployed as the video management software platform for China Art Museum in Shanghai, China. Aimetis Symphony provided China Art Museum with a single platform for upgrading their existing CCTV system to an IP network based solution that inclu...

Axis Communications declares its fourth quarter sales report

Axis' net sales increased by 12 percent during the fourth quarter Axis: Year-end report 2012 The fourth quarter Net sales increased by 12 percent during the fourth quarter to SEK 1,180 M (1,051). Net sales increased by 15 percent in local currencies. Operating profit increased to SEK 207 M (192), which corresponds to an operating margin of 17.5 percent (18.3). Profit after tax amounted to SEK 163 M (134). Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.35 (1.93). The board propos...

Milestone XProtect, video management software secures Chippewa Valley School District

Chippewa Valley chose Milestone's XProtect VMS for an open platform IP network solution  To address the disconnect between its state-of-the-art facilities being monitored with an outdated security system, Chippewa Valley School District called for a complete renovation of its analogue video surveillance. They chose Milestone XProtect® Corporate video management software (VMS) for an open platform IP network solution with high-definition (HD) Axis cameras that cover al...

Milestone video evolves with the University of East Anglia’s needs

The University of East Anglia (UEA) was an early adopter of IP video surveillance in 2005. Milestone partner Check Your Security (CYS) brought together a number of standalone CCTV systems into one single IP-based monitoring system that is proving capable of growing with the university.    The university’s security system was centralised by using Milestone XProtect® Enterprise as the video management platform. A total of 90 existing analogue cameras were brought into the Mil...

Security one2one Winter Summit to be addressed by Executive Director of National School Safety Center

Security Executives will meet face-to-face with leading solution providers in the security industry Security one2one Winter Summit by ISC announced recently that Dr. Ronald D. Stephens will be joining the Summit discussing "Risk Management - Implementing a Responsible Strategy" on Monday, February 25 at Chateau Elan in Braselton, GA. Dr. Stephens is the Executive Director of the National School Safety Center and is an internationally acclaimed expert on school security who has...

Mission 500 seeks applicants for Mission 500 CSR and Humanitarian Awards

The Awards will be presented at a special cocktail reception on April 11, 2013 during ISC West in Las Vegas Mission 500, a non-profit initiative focusing on the security industry and dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis, is seeking applicants for the 2013 Mission 500 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award and Humanitarian Award. The Awards will be presented at a special cocktail reception on April 11, 2013 during ISC West in Las Vegas. The...

Axis Communications announces “CCTV in Retail 2012” report at NRF’s Big Show in New York

The survey commissioned by Axis in October 2012 shows the increased adoption of IP-based video surveillance Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, recently announced the results of the Loss Prevention Research Council’s (LPRC) “CCTV in Retail 2012” report at the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) BIG Show in New York City (booth #943). The survey, commissioned by Axis in October 2012, shows the increased adoption of IP-based video sur...

DVTel's Intelligent Security Center provides a security solution for Aguila de Oro Transport

Transportes Aguila de Oro   Aguila de Oro Transport (TAO) is a holding company dedicated to transportation, logistics, and distribution of merchandise in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The company was founded 54 years ago as a family business, and at that time TAO had only one truck, one plant, and 12 employees. Today, the company employs 500 people and has a fleet of over 300 trucks to provide dry and refrigerated transport services, as well as door-to-door service.   The...

NLSS announces certification classes for its unified security management platform

The two-day course will feature comprehensive training on IP-based video surveillance and access control services Next Level Security Systems, a developer of a new breed of unified, networked security solutions, recently announced its new series of certification classes, which offer advanced training on Next Level’s unified security management platform. The two-day courses, to be held across North America in 2013, feature comprehensive training on IP-based video surveill...

Milestone received Axis Application Development Partner Award for Mexico, Central America and The Caribbean

Milestone was awarded this year's ADP recognition in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, was named the Application Development Partner (ADP) of 2012 for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean by Axis Communications, the global leader in IP networked surveillance equipment. This award highlights the work that has been achieved in the partnership between Milestone and Axis in the region. Axis...

Axxon Next wins Golden Garuda Award for best VMS at Safety & Security Asia 2012

AxxonSoft showcased Axxon Next VMS and Axxon Intellect Enterprise PSIM at Safety & Security Asia 2012 AxxonSoft has made its second consecutive appearance at Safety & Security Asia, participating in the industry event in Jakarta, Indonesia from 5 to 7 December 2012. As the biggest economy in South East Asia, Indonesia offers a homeland security and commercial security market of intense interest for AxxonSoft. AxxonSoft solutions have been deployed over the years in di...

Axis Communications’ Lightfinder technology wins in the Physical Security category

Lightfinder Technology helps to capture detailed images at night in colour without additional lighting Axis Communications AB of Sweden won in the Physical Security category for its Lightfinder technology, which makes it possible for digital cameras to capture detailed images at night—in colour—without additional lighting. Analogue security cameras, by contrast, capture only black-and-white images, which are less useful for identifying culprits. The surveillance...

Axis Communications works with StopLift to clamp down on self-checkout theft in stores across the UK

StopLift's analytic technology works with Axis cameras to detect scan avoidance Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, is working with StopLift, a leading point of sale (POS) analytics developer whose technology is used in Tesco, to clamp down on self-checkout theft in stores across the UK. The busy Christmas shopping period is well underway and stores are packed with shoppers buying gifts and stocking up on festive food and drink. However, with 30% o...

Axis Communication honours Aimetis Corp as ADP Partner of the Year for China 2012

Aimetis and Axis can now work together on a global basis to provide the best solutions to their mutual customers Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent IP video management software, recently announced that Axis Communications has named it Application Development Partner (ADP) of the Year for China at the Axis Partner Summit 2012 in Macao Cotai Central, Macau. The Axis ADP program assists software developers in fully integrating Axis network video products in end-user s...

A recent study by Axis reveals IT department plays critical part in adoption of IP surveillance systems

Nearly 50% of UK retailers said that the IT department is the key to them being able to harness all the benefits of IP surveillance systems according to a recent survey by the Centre for Retail Research (CRR) into current and future use of CCTV by retailers, commissioned by Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video. The research revealed that a lack of collaboration with IT and a clear return on investment was preventing nearly three-quarters of UK retai...

Axis Communications secures CAESB with electronic surveillance solutions

Approximately 200 network cameras have been installed, including models AXIS M1011 and AXIS M1113 Mission Responsible for supplying water to 97% of the population in the Federal District, in addition to providing sanitation services to 94% of the inhabitants of the region, CAESB serves 2.17 million people. Due to the need to monitor hundreds of operating points, reservoirs, and water and sewage systems and stations - many of them in remote locations, the company has undergone...

Axis Communications awards its partners for notable achievements during 2012 at the VIP Partner Event

Securitas bagged ‘Northern European partner of the year’ for its role in delivering remote surveillance solution Axis Communications, the global leader in the network video market, celebrated outstanding partner performance at its awards function. The awards are the highlight of its annual VIP Partner Event. Axis invited 50 of its highest performing and most innovative partners from across Northern Europe to the VIP Partner Event held in Dublin, 24th and 25th Octo...

AXIS upgrades its AXIS Camera Companion with multiple user access levels and joystick support

The rapid evolution of the award-winning AXIS Camera Companion continues, and the leader in network video solutions has announced a major upgrade of the free software client that doubles the recording capacity when using SD memory cards. The new release also includes new features such as multiple user access levels and joystick support. “AXIS Camera Companion has been very well received by the market. Until November 2012 we have registered over 30,000 downloads of the software. This indic...

Samsung introduces SRN-100, network video recording system

Samsung has introduced a scaleable ‘building block’ network video recording system designed to uncomplicate the process of specifying a video storage solution large enough to meet immediate requirements, but which can be easily expanded if needed in the future. Samsung’s new ONVIF compliant SRN-1000 NVR provides up to 24TB of on-board video storage capacity and there is the potential of an additional 24TB of storage via two external e-Sata direct storage devices. An unlimited...

Synology and Axis network cameras monitor netzwelt.de editorial offices

netzwelt.de uses the Synology network memory DS212+ in coordination with the Video-Decoder VS80 As an online magazine for consumer electronic products, netzwelt.de regularly tests new products from well known manufacturers. These manufacturers must be able to rely on having their devices adequately monitored during the entire period of the loan. That is why it is important for a video monitoring solution to be simple to administer and guarantee high quality along with stable a...

Axis receives Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award in the Physical Security category

Axis' Lightfinder enables outstanding performance in network cameras during difficult light conditions Axis Communications received The Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for its Lightfinder technology in the Physical Security category. Lightfinder enables outstanding performance in network cameras during difficult light conditions, specifically low light. Lightfinder is an unrivalled technology that enables network cameras to see detail and colour - even in dark...

Axis Communications installs 32 network cameras in the city of Verona

Axis Communications video surveillance in the city center enables effective monitoring of road conditions Mission Verona is one of the main tourist attractions in Northern Italy, largely owing to the wealth of history steeped in its town centre, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The large numbers of tourists combined with local traffic can cause delays in the city on certain days and in some areas, potentially resulting in chaos for city travel. Solution Implementation...

Genetec est choisi par Axis Communications comme lauréat 2012 du prix Partenaire de développement des applications (ADP) de l'année en Amérique du Nord et lauréat 2011 en Europe, Moyen-Orient et Afrique

Genetec a reçu le prix ADP de l'année en Amérique du Nord et en Europe Moyen-Orient Afrique View article in English Genetec, entreprise pionnière dans le secteur de la sécurité physique et fournisseur chef de file de solutions unifiées de sécurité sur IP de classe mondiale, annonce aujourd hui qu il a été choisi par Axis Communication comme lauréat 2012 du prix Partenaire de dévelop...

Axis Communications commissioned survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers

Over 80% UK retailers agree that CCTV has had a direct reduction on their internal and external losses According to a recent Centre for Retail Research survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers, commissioned by Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, over 80% of UK's retailers agreed that CCTV has had a direct reduction on the level of internal and external losses they had incurred. The research showed that of the 261 responses from UK re...

Axis Communications introduces M3007-PV, 360 degree fixed mini dome surveillance cameras

Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, presents 360° fixed mini dome cameras with a 5 megapixel sensor that enables detailed, high-quality 360° or 180° panoramic views of wide areas. The competitively priced indoor AXIS M3007-PV and AXIS M3007-P Network Cameras provide retail stores, hotels, schools and offices with cost-effective solutions to getting wide overviews that help users detect activities and track the flow of people. “Axis’ new 360&de...