Surveillance & Security News for April 2016

Morse Watchmans’ ISC West exhibit demonstrates how its advanced key management systems create an integrated state-of-the-art security system Product enhancements that add convenience and network security, and an expanded list of integrations and connectivity with leading access control solutions are just some of the innovations featured by Morse Watchmans this week at ISC West. Also on display is a new video that captures the essence of the industry-leading key managemen...

New additions include backplanes for AMAG, CDVI, KABA/KeyScan and Software House access controllers and accessories Altronix, the recognised leader in power and transmission solutions for the professional security industry, is showcasing new additions to its popular line of Trove™ access and power integration enclosures at ISC West 2016. Additions to the Trove offering include backplanes for AMAG, CDVI, KABA/KeyScan and Software House access controllers and accessories,...

PassagePoint visitor tablet solution is designed to improve convenience and efficiency of visitor registration At ISC West 2016, STOPware™, Inc., a global leader in visitor management technology, is unveiling their enhanced PassagePoint Visitor Tablet Solution, now with new features and functionality designed to significantly improve the convenience and efficiency of visitor registration. The tablet will be on display at the company’s booth (#19125). Delivers conv...

Altronix is displaying NetWay4EX and NetWay4EWP PoE+ switches as well as NetWay8G and NetWay16G midspans Altronix, the recognised leader in power and transmission solutions for the professional security industry, is displaying innovative new managed PoE+ hardened switches and midspans added to the company’s popular line of NetWay™ PoE solutions at ISC West. Users monitor, control and report power from anywhere The NetWay4EX Indoor and NetWay4EWP Outdoor Managed P...

Galaxy Control will revisit key topics periodically based on input from dealers and technicians to provide helpful and up-to-date support in future Galaxy Control Systems is developing an online Video Learning Library, a collection of videos to provide its dealer partners with convenient access to information they need to provide their customers with the best experience with Galaxy’s integrated access control, video and security solutions when and where they need it most...

Dortronics demonstrates 4000 Series mantraps, WR5276 switches, 1107xEDR maglock and 5278 touchless switches Dortronics Systems is highlighting a variety of products ideally suited for cleanroom installations this week at ISC West (Booth # 1037). A number of these solutions have recently gained significant traction in pharmaceutical laboratory and other sensitive manufacturing applications where maintaining sterile, secure environments is critical. “Dortronics has comple...

Ease of use has been improved through a variety of upgrades including a new and improved GUI Sielox is introducing the latest version of its Pinnacle Access Control Platform with increased performance and functionality at ISC West 2016 (booth #11109). New features included in Pinnacle 10.0 build on Sielox’s legacy of innovation to exceed users’ requirements for entry level to enterprise-wide access control systems. Support for Microsoft SQL Express “Ongoing...

Hikvision is presenting “Cybersecurity and Video Surveillance: Why Now and Who Is Responsible” at SIA sponsored Connected Security Expo Hikvision USA, the North American leader in innovative, award-winning CCTV and IP video surveillance products, is an honoured recipient of a Milestone Award from the Security Industry Association (SIA). This award recognises Hikvision’s contributions to the security industry as a five-year member of SIA. Founded in 1969, SIA...

OTSA’s line of Ethernet-based products is an ideal complement to AFI’s fibre optic and network technology solutions American Fibertek Inc. (AFI) has formed a partnership with OT Systems of America (OTSA) to bring OTSA under AFI’s management, making AFI the exclusive partner of OT Systems in the Americas. Ethernet-based products complement AFI’s fibre optic & network technology solutions “OTSA’s extensive line of high-quality Ether...

The new 4800 Series can accommodate up to 5 doors with ample flexibility for various input/output configurations Dortronics has expanded their line of Smart Interlock Controllers with today’s introduction of the new highly versatile and economical 4800 Series here at ISC West (booth #1037). The new 4800 Series can be user configured in the field to accommodate up to five doors with ample flexibility for various input/output configurations. User configured interlock...

Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher Touch features security and notification upgrades and ease of use improvements Morse Watchmans is introducing enhancements to its KeyWatcher Touch that are designed to make the key management system even more secure and more useful for today’s business needs. New features being presented at ISC West include security and notification upgrades and ease of use improvements, all driven by real-world customer feedback. Better cyber security and con...

American Fibertek Inc. (afi) is introducing new solutions to provide Exacq users with peace of mind that their recorders will be protected in challenging environments. Their N-TAH Server Room Environmental Solutions monitor environmental conditions to detect potential problems that could affect recorder reliability. “All too often, NVRs are installed in out-of-the-way locations where dust, heat, water pipes and other factors can create conditions that are challenging at best,” said...

SENTRYMOBILE cameras deliver ability to stream footage wirelessly to existing video management platform for live monitoring Sentry360 innovator of advanced video surveillance solutions recently announced its entrance into the emerging body worn camera market debuting its new line of SENTRYMOBILE™ products at the International Security Conference in Las Vegas April 6-8th. SENTRYMOBILE body worn mobile cameras Thomas Carnevale Founder and CEO of Sentry360 stated, “...

ISONAS announces its first integration with Open Options at ISC West 2016 in Las Vegas ISONAS Inc., a leading pure IP access control system manufacturer, recently announced that the company has partnered with Open Options, a premiere access control software manufacturer, to offer customers choice in access control software solutions. ISONAS continues to expand their open platform access control hardware solution and will announce their first integration with Open Options at I...

Panoramic cameras deliver superior ROI by doing the work of multiple cameras Digital Watchdog (DW™), the industry leader in digital recorders, surveillance cameras and related management software, has announced that their new 5MP Hemispheric Fisheye Camera will be demonstrated at the ISC West Security Industry Trade Show, April 6-8, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Booth 17089. The camera delivers a 360° hemispheric image or 360° and 180° panoramic views after...

Chip Epps and Daniel Bailin will present on “Enabling Compliance for Physical and Cyber Security in Mobile Devices” HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that company executives will conduct workshops and present across a range of topics at next week’s ISC West and the Connected Security Expo in Las Vegas from April 6-8, 2016:   Speakers for the ISC West workshops Chip Epps, Vice President, Product...

Digital Watchdog (DW™), the industry leader in digital recorders, surveillance cameras and related management software, announces the release of the latest update for DW Spectrum™ IPVMS. The new v2.5 software adds powerful new features including a bookmarks engine and storage backup, performance improvements and improved support for multi-sensor cameras. Easy approach to HD surveillance DW Spectrum IPVMS is an elegantly easy cutting-edge approach to HD surveillance, addressing the...

Wave Representatives will work closely with the Arecont Vision regional sales team to drive sales activity Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has added Wave Representatives as the new manufacturer’s representatives for Southern California, Arizona, Hawaii, and parts of Southern Nevada. Wave Representatives will work closely with the Arecont Vision regional sales team to drive the continued growth of sales activity with syste...

Cloud-based video systems have been slow to take off, but a new offering being introduced at ISC West seeks to give the concept new life. Unveiling the new system is Ivideon, a provider of hosted Cloud-based video, which is joining forces with Global Innovations, manufacturer of the Oco line of smart cameras. New Oco Pro cameras are pre-configured to interface easily with the Ivideon Cloud system, and distributors and integrators who sell the cameras make money both on the camera and installat...

The disaster training exercise took place at four sites, with the primary locationbeing a disused power station in Kent (Image credit: London Fire Brigade) Europe's biggest-ever disaster simulation provided a test to evaluate London’s ability to "detect, prevent and if necessary to withstand, handle and recover from disruptive challenges." Exercise Unified Response replicated the aftermath of a tower block falling into Waterloo Station, a transport hub on the south bank...

TRINITY is made possible by the combination of Veracity’s advanced camera code and COLDSTORE Veracity, a leading provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, will be demonstrating the unique benefits of TRINITY™ and its simplified system architecture which records IP video directly from camera to COLDSTORE™, a surveillance storage system, uniquely and specifically designed fo...

MOBOTIX will also display IP video door station with the newly developed MxBaseBoard and MxDoorSecure At ISC West 2016, MOBOTIX presents professional video security, smart home automation and access control solutions, including: The latest version of MOBOTIX’s professional MxMC video management software with high-speed playback and easy-to-use time-lapse function, allowing 24 hour analysis of high-resolution video recordings in less than a minute. The newly developed...

Antaira Technologies is a global leading developer and manufacturer of industrial device networking and communication product solutions for harsh environments and is proud to announce its expansion in the industrial networking infrastructure family with the LMP-0800G series. Designed for harsh or outdoor environments Antaira’s industrial gigabit managed Ethernet switch (LMP-0800G series) has been designed to fulfil the most difficult of security installation applications in harsh or outd...

Tyco's Complete Security System brings video, intrusion and access control to one, single interface Tyco Security Products is excited to announce a full slate of new product and solution offerings for this year’s ISC West show, beginning tomorrow, April 6. Highlights include the new Complete Security System which brings together access and manage video, intrusion and access control from one, single interface, enabled by the native integrations between the Kantech, exacq...

Sielox CLASS enhances situational awareness and communication in the event of an emergency Sielox CLASS Crisis Lockdown Alert Status Systems (CLASS) have been selected for installation in New Jersey’s Pemberton Township School District to enhance security and safety efforts. The CLASS System meets the district’s unique security needs as outlined in a specification for an emergency communication system developed by Kathleen Devlin, Security Chief for Pemberton Towns...

The Sielox 1700 now supports more functionality for Schlage AD and NDE locks Sielox, an industry leader in integrated access control and emergency response technologies, is showcasing its unique “no end of life” Sielox 1700 Controller this week at ISC West 2016 (booth #11109). New features include support for two-man rule and privileged access functions, as well as enhanced support for Schlage® AD 300 Series electronic locks, and AD 400 and NDE Series wireless...

Videotec have launched the ULISSE2, a new Full-IP generation of the renowned ULISSE PTZ range for outdoor surveillance, a range which has been respected by the video surveillance market for more than ten years. Completely reengineered to give the absolute maximum performance, the new ULISSE2 PTZ offers complete management of all IP ONVIF-S third-party cameras, both visible and thermal imaging, with direct access via a browser to the camera’s interface for setup and diagnostics, as a singl...

Recently, Pinnacle Imaging Systems, the HDR experts defining the future of digital high dynamic range capture, announced the immediate availability of its new Ultra HDR IP cores and high dynamic range video capture technology. With the licensing of its HDR technology, Pinnacle Imaging is porting its capture technology, proven in its previous still-image software implementation, to embedded solutions for HDR video capture. Pinnacle Imaging’s Ultra HDR technology is an ideal solution for OEM...

Attendees will tap into industry trends including security robotics & cybersecurity as well as see what’s new from exhibitors PSA Security Network the world’s largest electronic security cooperative today announced the roster of sponsors for PSA TEC 2106 to be held in Westminster, CO on May 9-12, 2016. For 2016, TEC goes “Beyond the Edge,” offering educational programmes focused on industry trends and polishing attendees’ business acumen with...

AES will showcase initiatives including the Insights blog, Dealer Marketing Toolkit & more AES Corporation, the leading manufacturer of long-range wireless private mesh radio alarm communication products and services, will be exhibiting at ISC West 2016. The tradeshow is taking place on April 6-8, 2016 at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. 7706-ULF Integrated Fire Monitoring System AES will showcase new UL listed and NFPA compliant fire products. The 7706-ULF Integrat...