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Bosch Security Systems, Inc. has added the bullet 2000 AN, the bullet 4000 AN family, and the FLEXIDOME micro 1000 AN to its portfolio of analogue cameras. These new 960H cameras capture more pixels per target object for a maximum sensor resolution of 720 TVL – the highest available for the PAL and NTSC standard. Ideal for capturing fine scene details, they are capable of producing video images with 30 percent higher resolution than previous generation analogue sensors. FLEXIDOME micro 10...

Behavioral Recognition Systems, Inc. (BRS Labs), creator of award-winning software that autonomously learns and alerts on unexpected behavior, recently announced a new strategic direction for generating future growth through the extension of its core behavioral recognition technology into multi-sensor and “Big Data” applications. “After proving our enterprise-class software in the video surveillance industry, it’s time to take our innovative technology to new markets,&rd...

CyberLock recently announced the addition of the CyberAudit SP-100 Server to the its access control family. This device has been designed to simplify and accelerate the installation and maintenance of a CyberLock system. Unified Hardware and Software Solution The SP-100 comes preloaded with CyberAudit Professional 3.0 software. Easy to Use Self-configuring one-click registration and an easy-to-use browser-based interface makes for quick and easy installations. Flexible Network Config...

Schneider Electric recently announced the release and availability of two new Pelco™ IP camera lines, the Sarix™ Enhanced Range with SureVision™ 2.0 and the Sarix™ Professional Range. With the release of these two camera ranges, Schneider Electric is surpassing solutions currently on the market and offering a complete line of IP cameras for any lighting condition, application and environment. Today’s news delivers on the company’s commitment to being IP-driven...

Leonard will be responsible for supporting existing customers and expanding the customer base AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced today that Leonard Hanna has joined their sales team managing the Pacific West USA territory.   Based out of Washington State, Leonard will be responsible for supporting existing customers and expanding the customer base within the region in conjunction with current rep firm P...

Matrox demonstrated the new software at InfoComm 2013 Matrox Graphics Inc. recently announced the immediate availability of MuraControl™ 2.0 for Windows® video wall management software for Mura™ based video walls. This update gives video wall integrators even greater control over Mura MPX-based video wall content and layouts. Key new features include transparency and colour-keying effects, the addition of local inputs and control over them, plus source touring...

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, recently introduced at ASHE 2013 its new HealthBuildings Risk Assessment program. The comprehensive program helps hospital stakeholders understand and prioritise the risks associated with the facility, allowing them to increase efficiency and extend the lifecycle of the hospital infrastructure.    In the HealthBuildings assessment, a team of professional engineers and experts look at a facility’s complete critica...

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is now shipping its new small form factor product line, MicroDome™. The ultra low profile multi-megapixel cameras are designed for applications where both high-resolution and a small footprint are required. Arecont Vision MicroDome™ cameras are available in resolutions of 1.3-megapixels (MP), 1080p, 3MP and 5MP, with Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) up to 100dB at full resolution available at resolutions of 1080p and 3 M...

Marcos Lozano will serve existing customers and develop new business within the region AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced that Marcos Lozano has assumed added responsibility as Regional Sales Manager for the states of Texas and Oklahoma. Based out of the company's regional office near Houston, Marcos will serve existing customers and develop new business within the region. Marcos has over 12 years of experie...

Honeywell has further strengthened its MAXPRO portfolio of IP video surveillance technologies by adding numerous enhancements to its range of network video recorders (NVRs). This includes support for cameras with ONVIF’s newest Profile S protocol and 360-degree cameras, virtualisation capabilities, and even smart video motion detection (VMD) features are now standard in the latest release of MAXPRO NVR 2.5.“As technology has evolved, so have end users’ expectations,” said...

BRS Labs’ behavioural recognition technology operates seamlessly across multiple locations Behavioral Recognition Systems, Inc. (BRS Labs), creator of award-winning software that autonomously learns and alerts on unexpected behaviour, recently announced a $2.5 million order for more than 1000 video feeds in one of the ten biggest metropolitan areas in the United States. This purchase represents the latest enterprise-class software order for this technology. “Our A...

comCables is pleased to release its new Cat 5e2 Plenum Cable. From the design of the “Easy-Feed” box down to the engineering of the twisted pairs, the 100 MHz plenum cable is installer-friendly and its performance exceeds its 100 MHz rating. The rigid, thin design prevents bending and twisting, making for an easy installation. The new outer jacket design is durable and tough yet easy to remove when needed, and there's no rip cord to delay installation time. Made in the USA of Solid...

The two-minute profile will spotlight the LCN brand, its products and its commitment to quality The nationally syndicated series, “Manufacturing Marvels,” on The Fox Business Network will showcase LCN door closers, a brand of Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, on Monday, July 29, between 9:35-9:45 pm EDT. The two-minute profile will spotlight the LCN brand, its products and its commitment to quality. Since 1880, LCN has been on the cutting edge of technology pr...

The surveillance system at Lake Forest High School now includes a total of 89 Arecont Vision cameras, including an assortment of 1.3 megapixel and 3 megapixel single sensor cameras as well as 8 megapixel panoramic cameras. Arecont Vision cameras send digital video signals across the school's IT infrastructure to two servers running network video recorder (NVR) software supplied by Exacq Technologies. The collaboration between Arecont Vision and Exacq Technologies ensures interoperability of Are...

The integration has been formalised under the CNL Software Technology Alliance Program CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce that it has completed the integration of IPSecurityCenterTM PSIM with award-winning video management system, Avigilon Control Center. Avigilon designs, manufactures, and markets award-winning HD surveillance systems. Avigilon’s solutions protect and monitor thousands of cus...

The awards ceremony was held at the DRS facilities in Melbourne, Florida DRS Technologies Inc., a Finmeccanica Company, announced the winners of its second annual Student Infrared Imaging Competition, a contest that allows students to showcase their innovative ideas using thermal imaging technologies. The awards ceremony was held at the DRS facilities in Melbourne, Florida. The winners for the “Best Overall Project” were, Will Warren, Daniel Yang and Yuncong...

After several years of product development and preparations, TamperSeal AB is prepared to launch its first product. The patented technology behind TamperSeal products is the foundation of a totally new concept of retail security aiming at reducing shoplifting and product tampering in retail stores The launch will take place at National Retail Federation conference in San Diego US, June 12-14, 2013. Founded 2010, as a spin-out company, by Professor Sten Wandel, from University of Lund, Sweden. T...

Bosch detectors feature a variety of innovative technologies to deliver excellent catch performance Thousands of patents are registered every year at Bosch. In 2012 alone, the number reached 4,800 worldwide, and this year, The Bosch Group recognised 18 of the company’s top inventors throughout history. William DiPoala, Principal Development Engineer – Sensors for Bosch Security Systems is included in this prestigious group of individuals alongside Robert Bosch and...

Sarah James will focus primarily on developing relationships and manage new business opportunities AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion management (IDS) solution provider, appoints Sarah James as the new Director of Business Development. She will be based out of the Torrance, California office and work closely with security engineers, architects and consultants to develop relationships; and identify, create and manage new business opportunities for t...

Network Harbor has certified its LightHouse v2.13 with AMAG’s Symmetry™ v6.2 and v7.0.1 Security Management System AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider, is pleased to announce that Network Harbor is now a member of the Symmetry™ Extended Business Solutions Program as a Certified Partner. Network Harbor has certified its LightHouse v2.13 with AMAG’s Symmetry™ v6.2 and v7.0.1 Security Managemen...

Christie®, a world leader in 3D visual display technology, will project a dominant presence at SIGGRAPH 2013 with a wide array of innovative visual solutions featuring powerful LED and DLP® projection technology, cutting edge 3D stereoscopic systems, and ultra-high resolution displays to meet the most demanding needs of the visualization, post production, exhibition, and immersive markets.  A Platinum Sponsor of SIGGRAPH, Christie’s visual solutions will be found at booth #159...

Moxa, a provider of hardened networking, communication and computing solutions, has set its sights on the oil & gas industry with the introduction of its "roughneck-ready" EXPC-1319 hazardous location panel computer. "The harsh conditions found in oil and gas fields are possibly the worst imaginable for a computer," explained Daniel Liu, Business Development Manager for Embedded Computers. "Our EXPC-1319 is fully enclosed to withstand the heat, moisture, vibration and dangerous gases that a...

The First Alert Professional Dealer Program is one of the most and prestigious security dealer programs Honeywell has added Houston, Texas-based Advantage Security Integration, Ltd. (ASI) – one of the first southwest security providers to establish a remote video monitoring station – to its First Alert Professional Dealer Program. ASI is a locally-owned systems integrator that customizes life safety and security systems to fit the needs of residential, commercial a...

Penncrest High School is a four-year school in Media, Pennsylvania. It is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and is recognised for excellence in education by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Currently, 1350 students are enrolled in grades nine through twelve. Penncrest's curriculum includes 150 courses, emphasising proficiency in basic skills along with an extensive elective program. Business objective: In the aftermath of the Columbine tragedy, Penncr...

Condortech will offer integrated PSIM solutions based on the IPSecurityCenter PSIM platform CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Condortech Services, Inc., a market leader in the design and implementation of integrated security systems across the US and LATAM. Condortech Services, Inc. (CTS) has over 30 years of experience in designing and building integrated security system...

Impact 360 Workforce Optimization was selected by CUSTOMER magazine as a 2013 CRM Excellence Award winner Verint Systems Inc. recently announced that its Impact 360 Workforce Optimization and Impact 360 IP Recording solutions have earned several honours for technology excellence, market leadership and customer satisfaction. These latest awards underscore the value Verint software and services bring to its global customer base. 14th Annual CRM Excellence Award Impact 360 Work...

ComNet's NetWave NW1 point-to-multipoint models were installed close to the camera locations When you see the Traveling Wall, the American Vietnam Veterans Traveling Tribute for the first time, you can help but feel incredibly patriotic and proud to think of yourself as an American. The wall is both consoling and inspirational and you cannot help but to feel very emotional for the families’ whose loved ones made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our country. The AVVT...

Matrix Systems, an access control and security solutions provider with a reputation built on service and long-term customer relationships, recently announced that its Frontier™ access control and security management platform supports aptiQ™ multi-technology readers from Ingersoll Rand.  Current and future Matrix customers benefit from this strategic initiative. End users now have the opportunity to migrate from current mag stripe readers to more advanced card reader technologie...

Revenue for both internal and external HDDs in video-surveillance applications will rise to $1.0 billion by 2017 The market for hard disk drives (HDDs) used in video surveillance will hit the billion-dollar level in less than five years, as safety concerns and the requirement for higher image quality spur demand for more data storage, according to a Storage Space Market Brief from information and analytics provider IHS. Revenue for both internal and external HDDs in video-sur...

Panasonic’s i-PRO WJ-ND400 Series NVR now integrates with AMAG’s Symmetry Security Management System AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider, is proud to announce that Panasonic Corporation of North America is a member of AMAG’s new Symmetry™ Extended Business Solutions Program as a Certified Partner.  As a Certified Partner, Panasonic’s i-PRO WJ-ND400 Series network video recorder integrat...