Security product news & launch announcements

Traka Automotive launches key management software across operating systems to remotely locate, assign and hand over vehicle keys Traka Automotive, the UK’s most advanced electronic key management solution for car dealers, has developed a mobile application for accessing its key management software from any Windows, Android or iOS mobile device. The new Traka Automotive Mobile App allows dealer staff to locate, assign and hand over vehicle keys, even when they are aw...

The brand-new, single-slot Matrox C900 card, the world’s first to drive nine 1920 x 1200 displays at 60 Hz, is now available in a Shuttle XPC Shuttle Computer, the designers of small form computers, and Matrox Graphics, a manufacturer of specialised graphics solutions, announces the integration of the Matrox C900 multi-display graphics card into the Shuttle XPC cube R81710M.   What was on display in June at InfoComm 2016 in Las Vegas is now coming to Europe: Th...

Hanwha Techwin America continues to set the standard for high performance surveillance technologies as one of the security industry’s first manufacturers to incorporate H.265 compression into its products. The company is one of the earliest adopters of the standard having recognised the ability of H.265 to further increase the value proposition for its leading lines of IP and megapixel cameras. 4K Ultra HD resolution Driven by the growth of solutions using 4K Ultra HD and other high-res...

Arista’s partner ecosystem can leverage many benefits of this new telemetry solution Arista Networks announced next-generation telemetry and analytics capabilities designed for modern cloud networks. The new Arista EOS® (Extensible Operating System) and CloudVision® features provide customers with deep visibility into today’s network workloads, workflows, and workstreams on a network-wide basis, accelerating completion of day-to-day task...

Kantech EntraPass Go free mobile application decreases installation time and lowers the total cost of ownership Tyco Security Products introduces Kantech EntraPass Go Install, a free mobile application that uses intuitive QR code technology, pre-populated fields and a simplified commissioning process to significantly decrease installation time and lower the total cost of ownership. The application can be associated with other security devices, such as cameras managed by exacq...

The HF-12M lenses can resolve the high resolution of up to 12 megapixels with a pixel pitch of 2.1µm FUJIFILM Europe GmbH has announced the launch of new Fujinon HF-12M series as top-of-the-range machine vision lenses for use in inspection and measurement applications in production lines. The HF-12M lenses can resolve the high resolution of up to 12 megapixels with a pixel pitch of 2.1µm. All models of the new series maintain the high level of even sharpness from...

Arteco Open Connector is an integration platform that streamlines interoperability between systems, devices and different types of applications Arteco Open Connector is an integration platform that streamlines interoperability between systems, devices and different types of applications, from video security, access control, intrusion and fire detection to building automation, traffic control and parking management. Arteco Open Connector gives partners the abilit...

Arteco VEMS integrates and converges third party sensors into one common platform Arteco’s newly released Event Analytics platform combines the power of analytics software with intuitive video security monitoring to push forward the concept of event-driven intelligence for maximum situational awareness, singling out the most relevant information in the face of a security breach. Events Analytics Arteco VEMS integrates and converges third party sensors into one common p...

The latest Sony STARVIS camera module includes Auto ICR, Spherical Privacy Zone Masking, and Defog - to provide the ultimate in scene detail At the forefront of surveillance imaging development and performance, UK CCTV design and manufacturing company, 360 Vision Technology, is proud to announce that it is now employing the latest high-performance Sony STARVIS 1080P HD camera module across its entire range of HD surveillance cameras. New surveillance features Featuring the l...

The Matrox C900 graphics card is ideal for digital signage, presentation, and video wall applications Matrox® Graphics announced that the Matrox C900, the world’s first single-slot, nine-output graphics card, is now available for purchase. The Matrox C900 is a single-slot, PCI Express® x16 graphics card that drives nine displays at resolutions of up to 1920x1200 @60Hz per output. Designed to power 3x3 or 9x1 video walls, C900 delivers one ultra-large desktop acr...

The NDE series is a smart addition to incorporate into an Open Options security solution Open Options, an open platform access control and software development company, has announced an integration with Allegion’s Schlage NDE series wireless locks with ENGAGE technology that provides the latest in technology to offer a comprehensive and affordable access control solution without compromising security. With Open Options DNA Fusion access control software, Schlage NDE ser...

Ocularis 5.2 now supports client-side dewarping of streams from the Bosch FLEXIDOME IP panoramic camera family The strategic partnership between Bosch Security Systems and OnSSI has resulted in new integration capabilities with the Ocularis IP video surveillance and security platform. Ocularis 5.2 now supports client-side dewarping of streams from the Bosch FLEXIDOME IP panoramic camera family. Zero blind spots Bosch FLEXIDOME IP panoramic cameras offer a full 180-degree or...

Camden's CX-33 state-of-the-art door controller is designed for ‘universal’ operation in virtually any automatic door application Camden Door Controls, a provider of high quality door activation and locking products, is pleased to announce it has enhanced its popular CX-33 advanced logic door controller with the addition of a built-in "Lock Down" operating mode. This new feature will enable a designated (N/O) momentary emergency lock down switch, or switches, to d...

The QNAP TS-831X is a cost-effective storage solution designed for growing businesses looking for faster data access QNAP Systems, announces the internal testing results of the QNAP TS-831X Turbo NAS and proved that a TS-831X with eight solid-state drives (SSDs) can reach read speeds of 1499MB/s and write speeds of 665MB/s with its all-native SATA 6GB/s ports and integrated dual 10GbE SFP+ LAN ports, making it the perfect solution for high-bandwidth applications. Delivering h...

The 10GbE-ready TS-EC1280U R2 allows greater deployment of services and provides an immediate boost to overall network performance QNAP Systems announces that the enterprise-class rackmount TS-EC1280U R2 NAS has received significant feedback from business users. With two built-in SFP+ based 10GbE ports while keeping the same price tag as the previous TS-EC1280U, the TS-EC1280U R2 enhances IOPS-demanding applications such as virtualisation, databases, multimedia online editing,...

S2 Magic Monitor enables security and safety content to be displayed anywhere throughout the enterprise S2 Security, the provider of IP-based access control, video management and mobile security management systems, has released version 3 of S2 Magic Monitor video display and digital signage solution. S2 Magic Monitor enables security, safety and informational content to be displayed anywhere throughout the enterprise. Version 3 increases digital content control, enhances integ...

Users are migrating to smartphone based access control solutions because they are less expensive and more convenient VIZpin, provider of Commercial Smartphone Access Control, has announced that VIZpin LITE, an entry level version of their popular Managed Access Control solution is now available at no charge.Smartphone-based access control End-users increasingly want to use their phone as their key instead of carrying another credential like a card or FOB.  They are also...

All ASUSTOR NAS devices are compatible with Seagate’s IronWolf 10 TB hard disks, 6 TB Enterprise NAS hard disks & 10 TB Enterprise Capacity hard disks ASUSTOR, a provider of network storage solutions, has announced today that, after stringent testing, all of its NAS products are fully compatible with Seagate’s newly launched IronWolf 10 TB NAS hard disks, 6 TB Enterprise NAS hard disks and 10 TB Enterprise Capacity hard disks. These hard disks are recommended...

Valerus offers advanced simplicity for live monitoring, centralised management and  video recording Vicon Industries, designer and producer of video security systems and high-performance IP cameras, announced the launch of a reveal campaign for its new next-generation video management software, Vicon Valerus. During the month, slides will be added to the homepage banner revealing the main features and benefits of the new software. The product launch reveal will be based a...

The new partnership delivers power solution enclosure with integral installation efficiencies LifeSafety Power, provider of Smarter Power Solutions and patented remote networking capabilities and Paxton Access, Inc., Greenville, South Carolina, designer and manufacturer of IP access control and intelligent solutions for smart buildings, have entered into an exciting new partnership. Now, systems integrators will have availability to the new FlexPower® PCLASS™ Unified...

Surveon’s 3 megapixel cameras provide 1.5-time larger monitoring range at 30 FPS, offering a cost-effective option for monitoring wide areas As people come in or go through the buildings every day, security has become one of the priorities to be focused on for the operation of commercial buildings. IP surveillance solutions are particularly essential for those commercial applications generally used in a wider and more open areas it requires system scalability. Surveon pr...

COSEC DOOR FMX is useful for R&D Centres where high-end security is involved Matrix COSEC DOOR FMX is a premium door controller with multispectral sensor technology. The sensor reads surface as well as subsurface of the finger. This makes the device suitable for adverse conditions, where a user might have dry, wet, oily, elderly hands. The sensor detects only live fingerprints, making it more secure for the organization. COSEC DOOR FMX is useful for R&D Centres where h...

COSEC SAMAY manages the diverse requirements of systematic yet flexible timings with attendance, shifts and leave policies Matrix COSEC SAMAY, a professional time-attendance solution, is specifically designed for small organisations. COSEC SAMAY manages the diverse requirements of systematic yet flexible timings with user-wise attendance, shifts and leave policies. Its human-like intelligence calculates attendance/leaves and integrates seamlessly with payroll systems. Matrix C...

Profile Q offers out-of-the-box functionality for systems integrators and end users with an easy set-up mechanism and basic device level configuration ONVIF, the standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released Profile Q, the specification that features quick and easy discovery, set-up and configuration of conformant devices as well as advanced security features. What is Profile Q? Profile Q offers out-of-the-box functionality for systems inte...

Matrix has integrated its access control solution (COSEC) with its video surveillance solution (SATATYA) COSEC – SATATYA integration Nowadays video surveillance, access control and time-attendance are an integral part of any organisation. However, organisations can get the best when integrated systems perform important functions that enhance security. Looking at the market requirements, Matrix has integrated its access control and time-attendance solution (COSEC) with i...

Advantages of Rigid Networking include multicast capabilities, redundant power, and port naming BCDVideo has released a new line of harsh environment networking switches called Rigid Networking. These new video surveillance products will set the standard for outdoor security solutions. BCDVideo is the first system integrator to combine high-performance and price with a rugged, multicast product. This opens the door for highly customisable security solutions. “The value...

Hanwha Techwin America is rolling out its new WiseNet Q Series cameras, which feature the highly-efficient H.265 codec. The 24 camera models in the Q Series also include the company’s WiseStream compression technology, which balances image quality and compression based on motion within a scene. Combined with Hanwha’s XRN network video recorders and management software, users can configure a complete H.265 system solution. With H.265 compression and Hanwha’s WiseStream technolo...

G-SIM can now be synchronised with Microsoft Active Directory Geutebruck's G-SIM is a leading security information management system. To ensure it stays that way, a Geutebruck development team works constantly on new optimisations under the motto "Simply More Efficiency" Simple G-SIM can now be synchronised with Microsoft Active Directory. This user management is further simplified. "Easy" is also a topic in the processing of site maps: Customer-specific symbols, called map...

The Tactilon Dabat is a complete Tetra handheld radio with camera and a rugged smartphone in one device Due to the collaboration between Airbus Defence and Space and Facewatch Ltd, new applications helping to recognise suspects will run on the Tactilon Dabat radio from Airbus Defence and Space in order to convict culprits more easily. Tactilon Dabat features The Tactilon Dabat is a complete Tetra handheld radio with camera and a rugged smartphone in one device. It allows sec...

A-Series NVRs enable users to take advantage of the latest version of Wavestore’s award winning VMS for installations that require up to 8 IP cameras Wavestore, the British manufacturer of Video Management Software (VMS), has introduced a new series of Network Video Recorders (NVRs) to provide installers and systems integrators with a solution for small systems.  A-Series NVR featuresA-Series NVRs enable users to take advantage of the latest version of Wavestore&rsq...