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The Digital Door Viewer HD is one of the winners of the prestigious Plus X Award 2013, the world's biggest innovation prize for technology, sport and lifestyle. The digital door viewer was able to convince the jury in five categories. The compact unit was awarded in the categories of innovation, high-quality, design, convenience and functionality. The simple and ingenious principle: the Digital Door Viewer HD is quickly and easily attached to the classic door peephole and transmits the live stre...

The partnership offers perimeter protection systems to customers in Germany artec technologies AG informs about the newly formed partnership with Umirs Europe, Budapest. artec will exclusively distribute the competitive range of perimeter protection products in Germany. The product range consists of Predix dual position k-band microwave detectors for 10 – 400m distance and Quadrosense fence protection systems for existing or new fencing (steel, mash and even concrete wa...

ISC West offers a first-hand glimpse of the security industry's annual status More than 1,000 manufacturers and providers of security equipment and services will showcase new products at ISC West 2013 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas April 10-12, 2013.  Among the leading companies who will be at this year's event to showcase the latest products and technologies in security are ASSA ABLOY, ADI, Anixter Inc., Axis Communications Inc., Bosch Security Sy...

Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent IP video management software, recently announced Aimetis Symphony™ 6.11, the latest version of the company’s intelligent video management software. Aimetis Symphony delivers an all-in-one solution for video management, video analytics, system integration and alarm management. In response to customer needs, Aimetis is introducing new features aimed at helping organisations simplify IT through greater automation and reporting, in addition...

The DDF4820HDV-DN is a HD network camera built into a vandal-resistant (IK10) dome enclosure. It provides real-time Full HD video (1080p/30) using the H.264 codec, currently, the most advanced standard for high-efficiency video compression, and supports resolutions up to 3-megapixel. Besides a comprehensive set of automatic and manual image optimsation functions and many other setting options, it features automatic Day/Night operation supported by integrated ambient light sensing and a removabl...

Not every installation requires installation of an extensive surveillance system consisting of different components. The requirement for reliable video surveillance systems, reasonably priced with simple operation exists particularly in the private sector, in small retail stores and in restaurants. You can now offer your customers such a solution with the PCS-19/DVR-08 surveillance system from eneo. The system combines a 19" monitor with an 8-channel digital video recorder and is therefore...

Vicon Industries Inc., a leading designer and producer of network video management systems, has introduced a new line of Hemispheric Cameras that provide high-resolution, continuous 180o or 360o coverage. An integral fisheye lens and 4 megapixel sensor captures a complete 360o view, which is delivered as two 180o panoramic images visually stacked on top of each other within a single video stream. All de-morphing is performed within the cameras prior to transmission, so a distortion-free image is...

QNAP is showcasing its NAS, NVR surveillance systems and digital signage products at CeBIT 2013 At CeBIT 2013, held in Hanover, Germany from March 5 to 9, 2013, QNAP® Systems, Inc. is demonstrating new software offerings and technologies for its Turbo NAS series for SMBs and home users, as well as showcase its comprehensive lineup of NAS, NVR surveillance systems, and digital signage products. "We are very excited about the annual CeBIT 2013 event where we have the chance...

The Verint Nextiva solution provides a powerful, reliable security solution based on IP video technology Verint Systems Inc. recently announced that Sahajanand Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (SMT), a leading developer and manufacturer of minimally invasive coronary stent systems in India, is using its Nextiva video and situation intelligence solutions at its Surat-based manufacturing facility to help enhance the safety and security of employees. By monitoring and capturing...

QNAP displays its latest VioStor NVR firmware v4.0.0 at CeBIT 2013 At the CeBIT 2013, QNAP Systems, Inc. presented the multimedia applications for home users, unveiled its high performance business-class Turbo NAS solutions with VMware VAAI certification for virtualisation applications, and displayed the new VioStor NVR firmware v4.0.0. Visitors could experience the full-spectrum of Turbo NAS series and VioStor NVR series at CeBIT 2013. Ultra home multimedia applications...

Over 50,000 firefighters will beequipped with the new terminalfrom Cassidian Cassidian has been awarded the first contract for paging within the new German public safety authorities' digital radio network (BOSNet). The company signed a contract with the Hessian Ministry of the Interior and for Sport to develop and supply a pocket-size TETRA pager for German security authorities and organisations (BOS) in the state of Hessen. Cassidian’s TETRA pager will be the first...

The customised solution includes IPvideo with public address, alarmand access control products Geutebruck video security technology has been chosen to secure a major liquid natural gas project in Western Australia. The award of a massive $4.1 million contract for a converged IP surveillance and security solution has been announced by Geutebruck Pacific’s partner UXC Connect, an Australian infrastructure and services provider. The fully customised solution combines I...

The Eurofighter is the most modern combat aircraft currently available worldwide Cassidian handed over the 100th Eurofighter to the German Air Force recently, at the Military Air Systems Centre in Manching. The anniversary aircraft with the identifier 31x00 took off in the afternoon on its delivery flight to Boelke Fighter Bomber Wing 31 in Noervenich. Speaking to invited delegates who included politicians, representatives of the public authorities, the German armed forces and...

Oncam to host discussion on topical issues regarding port and onboard security on cruise ships Oncam, the innovator in technology and security solutions and 360-degree surveillance cameras, was widely praised for its in-depth panel discussion at last year’s Cruise Ship Miami. It explored standards for port and cruise ship security & surveillance, discussing, among other topics, the importance of surveillance systems and security technologies in the prevention of crim...

The showcase highlights the use of secure digital keys and identity credentials for mobile access HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced it will showcase its secure digital keys and identity credentials for powering mobile access together with parent company ASSA ABLOY at this week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The company will be demonstrating its award-winning Seos digital credentials that can be embedded in Near Field C...

Partnership and obligation Mutual trust, a customer-friendly approach and close ties to the public administration are the columns on which the success of the Kaiserslautern municipal savings bank (Stadtsparkasse) is based. Customer-friendliness in this context not only means competent and face-to-face consulting services, but also omnipresence: 20 branch offices and six self-service terminals all over town guarantee fast service virtually around the corner for every one of the more than 100,000...

The company looks to capitalise on its extensive roots and successes in systems integration ADATA Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash storage application products, will participate in Embedded World 2013 Exhibition in Nuremburg, Germany. Embedded World is the world's biggest exhibition focusing on system integration and embedded technology. ADATA will display its line of complete memory solutions for industrial use, including indu...

The bold architecture of the Commerzbank Tower is the source of fascination for many visitors to Frankfurt - behind the mirrored façade a complex software solution takes care of the security required in the Commerzbank network of branches. VIDEOR partner, the Frankfurt system house Heer GmbH, realised this by using eneo Zelaris IP. The system application comprises alarm processing to the central control room, multivendor recording of alarm images as well as scheduled functional test...

Cognitec Systems has released the highly advanced version of FaceVACS-VideoScan, the first video screening and analysis technology to support security personnel, marketing departments, and operations management. The application now employs anonymous face recognition technology to analyse the count, flow and demographics of people visible in video streams while protecting privacy and data security. Surpassing traditional video surveillance systems, FaceVACS-VideoScan detects people’s faces...

ASSA ABLOY installed an IKON locking system incorporating 500+ CLIQ cylinders Ratiopharm Arena, a 9,000-seat multi-purpose venue in Neu-Ulm, Germany, has been fitted with security and escape route technology from ASSA ABLOY Sicherheitstechnik, placing it at the cutting edge of security. Built at a cost of approximately EUR 27.5 million, Ratiopharm Arena – which opened on 9 December 2011 – is one of the most modern stadiums in southern Germany. The building’s...

Mr. Ross will be responsible for the implementation and management of enterprise business systems Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently announced the appointment of Chris Ross to the role of executive vice president of global operations. In this role, he will support the ongoing operation of all departments and facilities worldwide. Mr. Ross will also be responsible for the implementation and management of enterprise bu...

Featherbrooke Estate in Guateng is one of the most prestigious housing communities in South Africa. Its expansive perimeter borders, among other things, a nature reserve and other open space.   Featherbrooke’s residents insist on knowing that they are safe in their homes day and night, but did not want to compromise the rustic and rural ambiance of their natural setting in achieving their perimeter security goals. Additionally, the solution needed to work wi...

Stephen Rasp previously worked with BMC, Concur, Ariba and as a Managing Director DACH One of the leading vendors of video management software in Europe, achieved a top-line growth of nearly 40 %, exceeding the rate of 17 % predicted by IMS Research for the video industry in 2012. The majority of the growth results from the sales of vertical solutions, which extend the use of classic security applications and support customer’s business processes. For instance, several p...

The partnership offers more flexibility and system components for video surveillance solution eneo is continuously developing the versatility of its IP products through new partnerships and alliances with leading providers of video management software. Since Symphony Release 6.10.1 (mid-November) the feature sets of all current eneo IP camera series are fully integrated in Aimetis software products. eneo therefore registers a further gain in terms of multi-vendor compatibility...

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...

Award recipients were selected from more than 700 Aimetis partners in more than 100 countries Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent IP video management software, recently announced recipients of its 2012 Vision Awards. The annual awards honour the top performing Aimetis distributors and resellers worldwide. Award recipients were selected from more than 700 Aimetis partners in more than 100 countries. Recipients were required to meet or exceed a set of criteria that in...

Genetec will showcase the latest version of its unified security platform, Security Center, and the all-new Synergis Master Controller Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions recently announced it will hold its European launch for Stratocast, a new cloud-based video surveillance system at IFSEC 2013 (May 13-16, NEC Birmingham, UK).   In addition, Genetec will showcase the latest version...

HID Global's projections include visitor management , secure credential issuance, and RFID tagging HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently released its projections for the top secure identity trends of 2013. The predictions span a broad range of market segments including physical access control, logical access control, and mobile access control using NFC-enabled smartphones. Other market segments covered in the company’s projections include...

Eduard J. Emde reached the 8th position in total 11 members of ASIS ASIS International, the world’s leading association for security professionals, has announced that Eduard J. Emde, CPP, chairman of the board of ASIS International has been identified as one of the ten most influential persons in the security and fire industry. The list, compiled by IFSEC, comprises the 40 most influential persons who were nominated by their peers in December 2012. Emde reached the 8th...

The program provides opportunities for higher margins, enhanced partner labels and boosted visibility Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), is rolling out its next-generation Channel Partner Program to their global network of distributors, resellers and system integrators. The new program makes it more fun, easy and profitable to work with Milestone. It emphasises improved benefits for Milestone partners related to achievements in...