Surveillance & Security News for December 2013

Fluidmesh continues to deliver online training through its new e-learning platform Fluidmesh Networks, a worldwide leader in wireless backhauling systems for security, industrial, and mission-critical applications, is pleased to announce the release of its new online training model. Through its new e-learning platform, Fluidmesh continues to deliver online training 24/7 around the globe. The two main training courses available online are: Level 1 - Online Sales Training and...

MESSOA expanded its marketing reach in Russia by attending two major security exhibitions MESSOA expanded its marketing reach in Russia by attending two major security exhibitions, namely the All-over-IP in Moscow and the SFITEX in St. Petersburg, together with local partners in November. The showcase of the highlighted Lite NVR and the full range of megapixel cameras allowed the local security professionals getting more familiar with MESSOA brand, as well as many other advanc...

Sunstone has completed its first DirectIP rollout at Katharine Lady Berkeley’s school in Gloucestershire IDIS has announced a strategic alliance with leading security integrator, Sunstone Systems to bring next generation DirectIP surveillance solutions to its UK-wide customer base.   With a broad range of medium to large enterprise customers from both the public and private sector, Sunstone has completed its first DirectIP rollout at prestigious school, Kathar...

The Full Throttle Saloon, owner Michael Ballard, and IQinVision have been partnering for over four years IQinVision (www.iqeye.com), market leader in high-performance HD megapixel IP cameras, recently announced a new season of “Full Throttle Saloon” on TruTV. On Full Throttle Saloon, or FTS, IQinVision HD megapixel cameras are a prominent “cast member” as the 36 indoor and outdoor IQeye cameras play a crucial role in recording all the crazy happenings,...

COMPRION has been active in the Terminal Steering Groups on UICC with the aim of contributing to the consistent roll-out of new NFC NFC is on everyone’s lips. Terminal and card vendors, network operators, financial institutions, and many others have been discussing the benefits and limits of con-tactless communication for quite some time. The number of people who have to contribute something to the topic of NFC seems to be growing almost every day. Experience has shown...

The website provides information on  technical updates, product information, and open forum discussions Dahua HDCVI Academy, a microsite of Dahua official website, is online. HDCVI Academy is an ideal gateway to get access to more HDCVI information, providing an open platform for propagation and opinion exchanges on HDCVI technology and information related. The website provides the latest information on HDCVI, including technical updates, product information, open forum...

The AXIS Guide is a version of the Axis Product Selector, specially designed for use on iOS and Android devices. The free AXIS Guide application gives you an overview of the features and specifications for Axis' entire range of network cameras and video encoders. The feature filter lets you easily find the cameras or encoders that suit your need. You can also quickly compare the feature sets of up to three products in portrait or landscape mode. The application updates itself over the Internet...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, has launched AXIS Q6042/-E/-C with Extended D1 resolution and 36x optical zoom, AXIS Q6044/-E/-C with HDTV 720p and 30x optical zoom, and AXIS Q6045/-E/-C with HDTV 1080p and 20x optical zoom. “At Axis, we always strive to make our cameras even better and the improvements we have made to the AXIS Q60s are particularly evident with the HDTV models, especially in low-light situations,” says Erik Frännlid, Axis’ Directo...

Functional and smart design Easy and flexible installation Wireless connectivity Intruder alarm capabilities Power over Ethernet (AXIS M1054) I/O ports Functional and smart design AXIS M10 Series offers small and smart cameras, ideal for securing locations such as small businesses, boutiques, restaurants, hotels or residences. The cameras offer best-in-class image quality and professional monitoring capabilities. High-performance compression and streaming capabilities The AXIS M10 N...

CEM Systems, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, recently announced the release of version 6.8 of AC2000, AC2000 Airport and AC2000 Lite integrated access control and security management software. The latest release offers a host of new features that increase the performance and improve the functionality of the CEM AC2000 access control system. “This latest software release spans all three systems including AC2000, AC2000 Airport and AC2000 Lite. The new features and func...

Security solutions manufacturer, TDSi announces the launch of its latest version of its access control software, EXgarde PRO 4.2 which will include full integration with ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio wireless locking technology. TDSi’s powerful EXgarde PRO software brings together many elements of physical security in a centralised security portal, enabling the operator to monitor and control physical access whilst incorporating CCTV feeds and emergency alarm triggers. Additionally EXgarde 4....

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...

Tavcom’s training programme covers a diverse range of subjects relating to video surveillance equipment Tavcom has won a significant contract which will see it play a key role in the implementation of the Middle East’s largest homeland security project. The Kuwait Government is investing in excess of £1 billion on physical security to ensure the safety of people working or visiting key buildings and facilities throughout the country. At the heart of a comple...

MT5 restricts unauthorised distribution of keys and ensures operations from a single master key system Mul-T-Lock’s patented MT5 key & cylinder platform has been installed at the College of Psychic Studies by ATCL Locksmiths to restrict the unauthorised distribution of keys and ensure its security can operate from a single master key system, without compromising on the 19th century architecture. Based in the heart of London, The College of Psychic Studies was founde...

The Cameramanager.com team joined Panasonic Europe in July 2013 Panasonic System Communications Europe is delighted to announce that Cameramanager.com, a leading provider of Video Surveillance as-a-Service (VSaaS) in Europe, has been ranked in the 2013 Fast 500 Fast Growing Technologies Companies in EMEA by Deloitte. Panasonic recently made the announcement of the acquisition of Cameramanager as it extends its cloud-based solutions to the business and consumer markets. As par...

Dahua’s HDCVI technology won the "Gold Excellence Award 2014" at the event The 11th China Public Security Expo was held in Shenzhen from 29th Oct. to 1st Nov., 2013 and Dahua Technology showcased its eye-catching product portfolio at the exhibition. Dahua hosted a new product release at the first day of the show, introducing the latest innovations and solutions, including the most inspiring High Definition Composite Video Interface (HDCVI) technology. HDCVI is regarded...

The installation consists of 3570 series Lockwood commercial mortise locks Multiple state-of-the-art ASSA ABLOY products are ensuring first-rate security at the award-winning Translational Research Institute (TRI) building in Brisbane, Australia. The USD 177 million, 32,000 square metre building is one of the largest medical research institutes in the southern hemisphere – and as such it demanded a high-tech access control solution and first-rate security in keeping wit...

IDIS will demonstrate how DirectIP delivers benefits across the entire security buying chain Global surveillance leader, IDIS has announced plans to debut its industry-changing DirectIP surveillance solutions at next month’s Intersec Expo in Dubai. The exhibition will provide a launch pad for DirectIP, supporting 2014 growth plans for the Middle East region. IDIS will showcase the game-changing DirectIP solutions on stand 231C, Sheikh Saeed Hall 1 during the Intersec Ex...

Bosch Extreme Environment Cameras are all-environment cameras for harsh weather applications For Norwegian Cruise Line, it was difficult to find cameras that were able to withstand the type of extreme environments that their cruise ships found themselves in at times. “Our cruise ships must be able to withstand storms – when wind can go up to 125 miles per hour. And, we demand the same thing from the cameras that we install in the open deck areas,” explained S...

The automated solution combines Geutebruck’s video, Commend’s intercom and a Scheidt & Bachmann parking system Parking Zürich AG operates six car parks in the Zurich area of Switzerland. Recently it equipped two of its facilities, ‘Hohe Promenade’ and ‘Hauptbahnhof’ (Central Station), with a Geutebruck virtualised video system. The installer, abaleo AG, integrated it with a Commend intercom system and a Scheidt and Bachmann parking...

The analytic capabilities of SightSensor allow operators to know when a car slows down to a certain speed The Hudson River is an essential waterway for the flow of commerce on the East Coast. The watercourse spans 315 miles, starting in upstate New York, flowing past the capital of Albany, and continuing down to New York City, where it forms a border with the state of New Jersey. The New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA) is a government-owned entity that maintains and operat...

Glass doors in a business or commercial setting can now benefit from Aperio wireless security. Stylish, contemporary glass is notoriously difficult to fit with wired access control. An extension to the ASSA ABLOY Aperio range allows security managers to equip meeting rooms, frosted office doors, and other interior glass with the latest in integrated access control, without spoiling building aesthetics. A new, easy-to-install plate allows glass doors to be fitted with an Aperio Euro-profile esc...

Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is proud to announce the all new Panasonic integrated thermal surveillance camera solutions for true 24 hour day/night surveillance, with a high-performance specification, fast and easy installation and robust design. Panasonic thermal cameras come as an exciting development for high priority security applications within transportation, utilities, government, commercial and financial markets. The announcement comes from the European R&D...

Announcing the IndigoVision Ultra 5K Fixed Camera - the first ultra-high resolution security camera to deliver outstanding image detail and video performance in ALL lighting conditions. “Having ultra-high resolution means a single camera can give greater overall situation awareness, while providing better digital zoom. Ultra-high resolution means less cameras are required.” stated Alex Swanson, IndigoVision's Head of Engineering. “The IndigoVision Ultra 5K has an ultra-high r...

Six display system projectors will be installed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif and six at MCAS, New River, N.C Christie® recently announced that Aero Simulation Inc. (ASI) awarded Christie the contract to supply the U.S. Marine Corps with projection systems consisting of 12 Christie Matrix StIM™ WQ 1-chip DLP® solid state LED projectors for AH-1W Weapons Systems Trainer (WST) Device 2F136A upgrades. Six display system projectors will be installed at M...

Wavestore has released V5.42 of its VMS software. It follows hot on the heels of V5.40 which was introduced in October. Collectively the software updates demonstrate Wavestore’s ability to maintain its position as a leading innovator of video recording and management solutions. Here is a selection of some of the almost endless list of new features that have now been incorporated into Wavestore’s VMS. Camera support: The maximum number of cameras which can now be connected to a sing...

BRS Labs’ behavioral 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 that Keith Drummond has been hired as the company’s Executive Vice President of Sales. Mr. Drummond is a 20-year veteran of the technology industry, with a specific focus on growing sales revenue. Before joining BRS...

PAC, part of Stanley Security Products, has launched a new range of highly cost-effective Readers capable of working with any system that utilises the industry standard Wiegand protocol for Proximity Readers. Available in two alternative ranges, the OneProx GS3 will meet all the user’s reader requirements and, for the first time in PAC’s history, all versions meet EN 50131-1 & 3, the standard for Intruder Alarm systems. GS3-LF range Available in Mullion, Standard, Vandal and...

Habitat for Humanity homes are sold to partner families and individuals at no profit AMAG Technology allocated November 20, 2013 to help Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles build a home in the LA community.  In addition to the company’s generous financial donation, all office employees invested a full day and worked together to help finish a home in Lynwood, California. AMAG Technology is an access control, IP video and intrusion management (IDS) solution pr...

Cartell has a line of products that integrate with any security or home automation system It’s true: a home without a security system is 300% more likely to be broken into. And yet, security systems commonly work reactively−after a break-in has occurred. In fact, it takes 15-20 seconds or more for a security system to detect and respond to a break-in. Mike Miller, president of the security association, has said, “The point of a security system is to reduce l...