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Hikvision security solution transforms Mac’s Convenience Stores from analogue surveillance to digital platform

Hikvision’s iVMS software allows Mac’s to connect individual stores to corporate headquarters For the past 50 years, Mac's Convenience Stores have served the needs of Canadian customers throughout a multitude of locations in Ontario and Western Canada. Mac's Convenience Stores offer a variety of products associated with the general convenience store industry, while certain branches also provide gasoline with gas stations attached to their stores. Beginning in 2007...

Western Digital releases WD Purple™ high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications

WD®, a Western Digital company and storage industry leader, recently announced the availability of WD Purple™, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications. Designed specifically for video surveillance units, WD Purple hard drives excel in new and existing home and small business security environments with up to eight hard drives and up to 32 high-definition (HD) video cameras. Shipping today, WD Purple hard drives are available in capacitie...

WD by Western Digital debuts surveillance-class hard drive line at London press event

WD Purple is a purpose-built line of high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications WD®, a Western Digital company and storage industry leader, recently announced the availability of WD Purple™, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications. Designed specifically for video surveillance units, WD Purple hard drives excel in new and existing home and small business security environments with up to eight hard drives a...

Maxxess Systems unveils its eFusion and eAXxess version 6 software

Maxxess Systems is pleased to announce the release of eFusion and eAXxess version 6 software. This upgrade is available to end users with a current Maxxess Software Support plan. Once upgraded the software will need to be re-registered.    Here are some of the new features and enhancements in this release: New Operating Systems Supported Windows Server 2008 & Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 8 and 8.1 (home editions not recommended) Windows Server 2012 New Databases Support...

Hikvision video surveillance solution safeguards New York's River Park Towers

Hikvision's iVMS-5000 integral monitoring management system software manages newly installed DS-2CD7133-E & DS-2CD2012 cameras Though the term affordable housing may differ from region to region, the term's connotation and denotation unfortunately often carry a negative association. And due to the challenges often associated with affordable housing, nations and the world (as well as the cities within them) have taken differing approaches in how to best implement policy. F...

Hikvison’s IP video surveillance provides safe environment for citizens in Korea

Hikvision cameras are tasked with coverage of streets to provide a safer environment for vehicles and commuters Hikvision, along with the Korean National Police Agency recently designed an IP video surveillance system for public safety usage. More than 750 units of Hikvision's DS-2DF7286-A 2MP Network IR PTZ Dome Cameras are installed in Seoul and adjacent suburbs in South Korea. These Hikvision cameras are primarily tasked with coverage of streets, intersections, and othe...

Secutech Taiwan 2014 to offer participating brands an ideal platform for introducing new products and solutions in the security industry

Secutech 2014 will be held from 19 – 21 March 2014 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre in Taiwan Organised by Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd, the seventeenth edition of Secutech will be held from 19 – 21 March 2014 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre. The show offers participating brands an ideal platform to introduce their new products and solutions to the industry. Mr Parson Lee, Managing Director for the organiser, explained: “Around 8...

Hikvision’s hybrid solution secures Türk Telekom infrastructure

The solution includes Hikvision DS-9016HFI-S DVR, analogue and IP cameras and iVMS-4200 Client software Türk Telekom Group is Turkey's world-class, integrated telecommunication and technology services leader that offers its Turkish customers a complete range of fixed line, mobile, data, and internet services. Türk Telekom, as well, is Turkey's only integrated telecommunications service provider that owns the nation's conglomerate of leading regional communication an...

BSIA’s Export Council members to demonstrate security innovations at INTERSEC Dubai 2014

The BSIA continues to play a pivotal role forging productive links between UK security companies and overseas buyers Members of the British Security Industry Association's Export Council are planning to demonstrate their latest state-of-the-art security innovations to visitors at the forthcoming Intersec 2014 show in Dubai (January 19-21). This year the high profile exhibition is playing host to a multitude of BSIA member companies, with many concentrated on the BSIA-organ...

Exacq Technologies releases 5.10 version of its exacqVision VMS Software

Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has released version 5.10 of its exacqVision VMS software for use with the company’s network video surveillance systems. The latest version introduces support for exacqVision ESM, expanded two-way audio functionality, new and updated IP camera integrations and more. Version 5.10 adds support for the new exacqVisi...

Hikvision announces product integration with Prysm AppVision Physical Security Integration Manager

Hikvision’s products can now be managed directly from the AppVision PSIM video wall and video matrix Hikvision and French security software developer Prysm recently announced the integration of all Hikvision products within the Prysm AppVision Physical Security Integration Manager. This combination allows Hikvision’s products to be managed directly from the AppVision PSIM video wall and video matrix, for integrated security and building automation projects arou...

Hikvision DVR’s and VMS enhance security for London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham

Since installing Hikvision DVRs andVMS, West London review stations have been able to route 80% of all incidents Many people know that England has the most intensive CCTV system in the world. In the security world, at this point, it's fairly common knowledge. In fact, it is estimated that there is one camera for every 32 people in the UK. However, what is not commonly known is that the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London has the largest "town centre" CCTV...

ONVIF hosts its 2013 Annual Membership Meeting in Shenzhen, China

ONVIF member companies heard presentations on the forum’s progress in 2013 and upcoming releases ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its annual membership meeting in late October in Shenzhen, China, held in conjunction with the China Public Security Expo 2013. ONVIF member companies who gathered for the meeting heard presentations on the forum’s progress in 2013 as well as on upcoming releases, in...

Hikvision introduces analogue PTZ domes DS-2AF7268 and DS-2AF7264

Hikvision recently introduced two smart analogue PTZ domes (the DS-2AF7268 and DS-2AF7264, respectively) which both incorporate a 960H image sensor to capture superior images at a horizontal resolution of 700TVL. This 960H image sensor presents a leap in current analogue surveillance performance and provides a 36% resolution improvement when compared to 4CIF. Utilising these PTZ domes with Hikvision 960H embedded DVRs allows users to experience highly-detailed images and also provides insurance...

Hikvision incorporates "Smart IP Technology" to its latest 4-line IP camera range

Hikvision Smart IP cameras are designed to fully meet all professional market requirements for efficient bandwidth and storage utilisation, as well as unparalleled image quality and customer convenience. As video surveillance continues to incorporate IP technology into their products, security manufacturers are now considering how "SMART" technology can enrich their own product lines and strengthen product competitiveness. Hikvision is prepared to meet this latest trend. Notably, Hikvision's in...

Bulwark’s NVR kit supports third party IP cameras

Elegant appearance, dull polishing, Acrylic lens cover and black colour make this unit unique and fashionable. 4 channels 720P Mega Pixel IP Cameras. Support Onvif 2.0 protocol, Can connect third party IP cameras (for example: AXIS, Bosch, Panasonic, SANYO, SONY, Hikvision, Dahua, Topsee, etc.); Free software with each NVR for front small-scale IPC management, Professional client point centralise the management for multi-NVR realise the middle-scale network system management and mix. With manu...

Hikvision security solution secures Türk Telekom Group's rural sites

Hikvision’s iVMS-4200 Client Software allows connections to all of its hardware with the rural sites Türk Telekom Group is Turkey's world-class, integrated telecommunication and technology services leader that offers its Turkish customers a complete range of fixed line, mobile, data, and internet services. Türk Telekom, as well, is Turkey’s only integrated telecommunications service provider that owns the nation's conglomerate of leading regional communi...

Hikvision teams with VeViTec-GmbH to provide CCTV solution for Germany’s DM Drugstores

The CCTV solution includes HD monitor to which IP cameras are directly connected via HDMI outputs As a society, Germany has a well-earned reputation for quality. When German scholars study a subject, they explore every academic option. When German businesses offer a service, they do so with a total commitment and a concern that every aspect be of the highest possible quality. Case in point, when the German giant, DM Drugstores, decided to upgrade their existing CCTV solution...

Bosch collaborates with Hikvision through its Integration Partner Program

The collaboration offers seamless integration of Bosch HD cameras and Hikvision’s NVR Recently, Bosch launched the Integration Partner Program (IPP) in China, which aims to improve product interoperability and provide the best product mix and solutions to customers, stirring a new heat of integration cooperation in the industry. Bosch and Hikvision have reached a collaboration agreement through the Integration Partner Program. A long-term, strategic partnership has been...

Hikvision integrates IP video devices with Milestone XProtect video management software

Milestone XProtect VMS now supports the on-board storage capabilities of Hikvision's IP cameras The partnership between Hikvision and Milestone has recently been strengthened via the complete integration of Hikvision IP video devices and Milestone XProtect video management software. As a result, Hikvision’s full range of network cameras, network speed domes, and video encoders now support Milestone’s full range of XProtect VMS (including XProtect Corporate, XProtec...

Hikvision IR technology provides around-the-clock surveillance for Pakistan’s Lahore Museum

Hikvision's DS-2CC592P-IR3 IR dome camera was installed on the internal ceilings of the museum Much of Pakistan's cultural history is located in Punjab, Pakistan. Specifically, the Lahore Museum in Punjab. This government-run facility allows patrons to view the millions of coins, paintings, and artefacts that collectively define both Pakistani history and its people. However, the building itself presented a variety of security challenges. Notably, the building chosen to serve...

Hikvision introduces its first IR mini dome IP camera series

Hikvision is enriching its portfolio of 2-line HD network cameras with the introduction of its first IR mini dome IP camera series: the 1.3-megapixel DS-2CD2512F-I(W)(S) and 3-megapixel DS-2CD2532F-I (W)(S). Although there are many mini domes available on the market today, these compact models are the first to be equipped with IR functionality. They are also able to withstand a wide temperature range of -30°C to 60°C, and their state-of-the-art housing is designed to fit in a wide varie...

Hikvision introduces two vari-focal models into its PICADIS analogue camera family

While security camera manufacturers continue to seek simple technical functions to meet customers’ needs, the user flexibility for their own cameras offers a larger jump into higher product value. Hikvision recently introduced two vari-focal models into its PICADIS analogue camera family -- the DS-2CE15C2P(N)-VFIR3 720TVL IR Bullet camera and DS-2CE55C2P(N)-VFIR3 720TVL IR Dome camera, which are equipped with a 2.8mm~12mm adjustable lens allowing these models to operate at given focal dist...

Hikvision introduces series of HD IR Cube IP cameras, DS-2CD2432F-I (W) and the 1.3MP DS-2CD2412F-I (W)

Hikvision is introducing its series of HD IR Cube IP cameras, the most recent addition to its expanding 2-line high-definition IP camera line. Both the 3MP DS-2CD2432F-I (W) and the 1.3MP DS-2CD2412F-I (W) IR cube network camera models are elegantly designed to safeguard homes, offices, stores, and other small and medium-sized enterprises. These cameras are embedded with a passive infrared (PIR) motion detection sensor. This allows the cameras to detect an individual when they are within an 8-m...

Hikvision to showcase range of IP Solutions at ALL-OVER-IP Expo 2013

Hikvision’s line of IP cameras aims to revolutionise the surveillance market by offering a kit of "SMART" features As video surveillance continues to incorporate IP into their products, security manufacturers have started to consider how "SMART" technology can enrich their own product lines. Areas such as smart design, smart analytics, and smart storage are being actively explored to strengthen product competitiveness. Hikvision is well-prepared to meet this latest trend...

Hikvision cameras secure Jablotron's Prague headquarters

Hikvision cameras monitor the premises of Jablotron's Prague headquarters Located in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is the new headquarters of Jablotron Alarms, a.s - one of the country's largest security firms. As this new corporate headquarters represents both the success of the company, as well a new business facility, it was paramount that security be indicative of this reality. Thus, a number of Hikvision products were chosen to protect both Jablotron's reputa...

Hikvision introduces new 3MP vari-focal IP models into its 2-line HD network camera series

Hikvision aims to broaden its customers’ choices for versatile and affordable IP surveillance by introducing new 3MP vari-focal IP models into its successful 2-line HD network camera series. This series, initially launched in early 2013, has already achieved raves by customers worldwide. The 3MP Vari-Focal IR Network Cameras (DS-2CD2632F-I(S) Bullet and DS-2CD2732F-I(S) Dome) incorporate advanced features in onboard storage, audio and alarm functionalities and provide users an easier and...

Hikvision introduces its 16-ch DS-8100HFHI-ST DVR with HD-SDI technology

Hikvision continues its highly-successful HD-SDI DVR series with its newest edition: the high-end HD-SDI DVR series. Bolstered by the success of the previous cost-effective HD-SDI DVR series (DS-7200HFHI-ST 720p DVRs and DS-7200HFHI-SE 1080p DVRs) in June, Hikvision is proud to introduce the DS-8100HFHI-ST with HD-SDI technology to allow uncompressed and non-packetised Full HD 1080P video over analog cabling with no lag time. While many manufacturers have joined this HD-SDI product competition,...

Hikvision launches EXIR Network Camera series

After the success of the May, 2013 EXIR Analogue Camera series, Hikvision - a global leader in network cameras - is set to launch its new EXIR Network Camera series. This new EXIR series boasts excellent overall image usability, along with the benefits of increased resolution and industry-leading low-light performance. "As we know, resolution is important, but not everything. Image processing is also crucial. Based on our rich experience in ISP (image signal processing) technology, Hikvision's...

Hikvision surveillance cameras enhance security at Dubai’s Grosvenor House

Hikvision cameras provide the foundations for equally strong clarity and coverage for both day and night One of the world's largest man-made marinas, the Dubai Marina in the United Arabs Emirates sits on some of the most prime commercial real estate in the entire UAE. Encompassing a blend of private, public, and commercial interests, the Dubai Marina is also known as the “Tallest Block in the World," due to the bevy of modern skyscrapers that frame its panoramic wate...