Security product news & launch announcements

A new Panasonic in-car video surveillance system allows police forces to capture footage through 360º using up to five cameras simultaneously. The MK5, or Arbitrator, is a solution aimed at police forces looking for an efficient way of recording footage whilst on the road. The video processing unit automatically starts recording when triggered by an incident, such as activating flashing lights or the opening of the back door. The system includes up to five freely controllable, full HD vi...

Panasonic has supplemented its professional LED range with the launch of a 47” video wall display aimed at retail and leisure. The TH-47LFV5 direct-LED backlight display features a super narrow bezel of just 4.9 mm (bezel to bezel) for seamless video walls and complements the existing Panasonic video wall product line, the 55-inch TH-55LFV50 (high brightness version for retail) and TH-55LFV5 (matt version for broadcast and rental). With high visibility, high durability and a beautiful, y...

Panasonic recently announced the launch of CLVR (pronounced clever), the world’s first affordable, on demand and zero configuration cloud based video analytics service. Available as part of a subscription to Panasonic Cameramanager, CLVR helps businesses to optimise their video surveillance with intelligent alarming and storage via the cloud. The first feature launched under the CLVR label is CLVR Detection. Tijmen Vos, COO Panasonic Cloud Management Service Europe, said, “Most mod...

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, introduces new additions to its successful AXIS Q16 Series. The latest cameras offer a number of new capabilities including wide dynamic range (WDR-dynamic capture), Lightfinder, HDTV 1080p resolution, electronic image stabilisation and shock detection. “Airport, train station, government and perimeter protection are some examples of situations where image quality is critical to minimise investigation times and to protect assets &nd...

Axis Communications, the global leader in network video surveillance, introduces new additions to its successful AXIS Q16 Series. The indoor AXIS Q1615 and outdoor-ready AXIS Q1615-E combine new capabilities like wide dynamic range (Axis’ WDR – Forensic Capture), electronic image stabilisation and shock detection with proven Axis technologies, such as Lightfinder and HDTV 1080p resolution. “Airports, train stations, government building and perimeter protection are some example...

Axis Communications, the global leader in network video surveillance, launches the compact and competitively priced AXIS M3027-PVE Fixed Dome Network Camera, a 5-megapixel IP camera that offers a 360° or 180° panoramic overview of wide areas. The IK10 vandal resistant, day/night network camera is designed for outdoor use but can also be used indoors. The outdoor-ready AXIS M3027-PVE is suitable for network video installations at hotels, retail stores, restaurants, offices and any other...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, announces a new transportation-focused IP camera series that offers protection against dust and water with the ability to withstand tough vehicular conditions such as vibrations, shocks, bumps and temperature variations with the AXIS P39-R Network Camera Series. AXIS P39-R Series also features an active tampering alarm function that allows for the detection of tampering attempts such as blocking or spray-painting the camera. &...

Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China introduced Beneficio series NVR, offering a new range of NVR4000-series models with high C/P (cost and performance) ratio. Beneficio series NVR is designed to provide top-notch performance while at a more than affordable price — thanks to chipset innovation and leaning production. Beneficio series NVR offers 4/8/16/32-channel for selection and its incoming capabilit...

Just in time for the summer sales, Samsung Techwin has simultaneously launched a compact vandal-resistant dome camera and a small footprint PoE network video recorder (NVR). Together the 2MP Full HD SNV-6013 and four channel ‘zero configuration’ SRN-472S provide an ideal solution for retailers looking to deter and detect shoplifting and other criminal activity. SNV-6013 dome camera - video surveillance in the palm of your hand With a diameter of less than 113mm and a height of just...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, announces AXIS P39-R Network Camera Series offering protection against dust and water and able withstand tough conditions such as vibrations, shocks, bumps and temperature fluctuations. AXIS P39-R Series also features active tampering alarm function that allows for the detection of tampering attempts such as blocking or spray-painting. “AXIS P39-R Network Camera Series offers high image quality, HDTV resolution, substantial processin...

Leading global provider of security and safety solutions, Allegion, presents the latest in reliable and convenient biometric technology with its Schlage Handkey II. Ideal for use in a whole host of applications from health clubs and childcare centres, through to laboratories and prisons, Allegion’s access control reader utilises field-proven hand geometry technology. It successfully maps and verifies the size and shape of a person’s hand in less than one second, making it ideal for...

VIVOTEK announced recently the launch of its three new network cameras, including compact fixed dome network camera FD8154 and FD8154V and bullet-style network camera IB8354-C, bolstering its SNV (Supreme Night Visibility) product portfolios. FD8154, FD8154V and IB8354-C all feature 1.3-Megapixel resolution and the ability to output 30 frames per second in H.264 compression. Equipped with SNV technology, three cameras offer unparalleled night visibility under low light conditions. With quality...

SilverNet, a leading innovator of wireless network solutions for the transmission of video, voice and data, has enhanced its range with the introduction of a 2Gbps Backhaul link. A Backhaul link is typically deployed for the wireless transmission of multiple channels of high volume video to a single location. It negates the need to utilise costly fibre networks or leased lines and provides dedicated bandwidth which does not get shared with other users. The SilverNet Backhaul is an IP network ba...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. recently announced the availability of QTS 4.1 – the revolutionary app-driven NAS operating system. Building on QTS 4.0's proven usability & features, QTS 4.1 adds even more useful apps to heighten entertainment and productivity for home & business users alike. With its familiar layout and intuitive user-friendly design, QTS 4.1’s web-based multi-window operations greatly simplify the day-to-day operations of QNAP Turbo NAS systems. As the functionali...

Moxa continues to invest in and build on its strength in serial communications with the release of three new PCI Express x1 serial cards that take advantage of new patent-pending intelligent RS-485 technology. This release sends a powerful message about Moxa's commitment to customers that require serial communications products, especially when many manufacturers have already reduced or abandoned support completely. RS-485 remains a top choice for engineers who need to create small, private devic...

EverFocus unveils a cutting-edge technology, eZ Tracker, combining EverFocus network fisheye camera (EFN3320) and EverFocus network speed dome camera (EPN series) for wide-area surveillance without compromising the optimal image quality. The eZ Tracker function allows users to control the speed dome camera through fisheye camera Web UI. This function can be easily operated using a mouse. Click a desired location on the 360° surround view from the fisheye camera and the speed dome camera wil...

Network Video Technologies (NVT), have released their new range of high-performance TBus® UTP/Ethernet over Coax transmission products. Offering installers and designers a flexible, simple and cost-effective ‘any distance’ transmission solution, versus traditional IP products, the new range of IP transmission devices utilises NVT’s unique Transmission Bus (TBus) technology. Providing the backbone communications architecture for the new range, TBus products can be used wit...

Global leader in security systems technology, Gallagher, recently released their latest technology to the international security market. New releases include the latest version of Gallagher's world-renowned security software, Command Centre, and the latest developments in their integrated access control technology. "Our focus on research and development for our security solutions is unwavering", said Curtis Edgecombe, Global Manager for Gallagher. "As a result, today we're releasing yet more pr...

The Seagate® Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD delivers high capacity without sacrificing performance for reliable access to bulk storage of unstructured data. Provides a 25% nearline performance boost over competitive offerings to help meet your Service Level Agreements Helps to lower your TCO by providing the highest capacity drive to meet your expansive data growth Built on a field-proven, eighth-generation platform and optimised for 24×7 storage environments Provides secure bulk da...

Seagate expands video hard drive offerings to a 2.5” HDD platform to support 24x7 applications. Purpose-built 2.5” video drives designed specifically for STB and DVR manufacturers Video HDD optimised for streaming, recording and playback of your favourite video content Entry level or home surveillance video storage solution Industry leading AFR of 0.55% 3-year limited warranty  Video HDD vs Desktop Hard Drive Purpose-Built DVR Surveillance StorageDesigned specific...

Smart video monitoring demands purpose-built drives. The Seagate® portfolio of video storage drives are designed to improve surveillance system reliability and drive lifespan, reducing security system costs and supporting video analytics. Surveillance HDD  Surveillance Video 2.5 HDD |  Video 3.5 HDD Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD Surveillance HDDSeventh generation of customised surveillance storageThe seventh-generation 4TB Seagate® Surveillance HDD (formerly SV35 Series&t...

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, has announced the full integration of its 29 models of megapixel cameras with the award-winning Milestone XProtect® open platform video management software, with the Milestone Device Pack 7.3 released most recently. As one of the few manufacturers with in-house design and production capabilities, Surveon offers a full line of IP cameras and RAID NVR with enterprise storage to furnish partners with end-to-end professional surveillance soluti...

Panasonic has released the LFB70 series of multi-touch interactive LED displays aimed squarely at the corporate and education sectors. Previewed at ISE 2014 in February, the displays come in 80”, 65”, and 50” models and offer superb image quality, up to six touch points and wireless connectivity. Enrique Robledo, Marketing Manager at Panasonic, said, “We see the interactive functionality of the LFB70 series as for education and corporate professionals to bring meetings...

icomply’s V-TAS Pro PSIM integration platform is now able to support Samsung Techwin IP network video surveillance cameras. The open platform V-TAS Pro integration software offers Samsung Techwin customers the opportunity to use traditional analogue cameras with the latest generation of WiseNetIII 1.3, 2 and 3 megapixel network cameras and domes. icomply, the UK software developers of V-TAS Pro, a PSIM integration platform, provide integration solutions for critical national infrastructu...

DVTEL, INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, has announced the availability of two new design tools, developed to empower systems integration, consulting and design partners to build a surveillance solution, and prepare price quotes quickly and easily. Built to streamline the system planning process, the DVTEL Online Design Tool increases productivity and efficiency for integrators by helping specify the most cost-effective, comprehensive solution available for a user’s specifi...

The new DINION IP imager 9000 HD camera from Bosch Security Systems is especially designed for perimeter protection and the surveillance of critical infrastructures, such as power plants and water treatment facilities. These types of applications require robust and reliable IP video surveillance solutions that proactively guard the property’s fences day and night, regardless of weather and lighting conditions. The DINION IP imager 9000 HD has an extremely rugged design and built-in active...

Samsung Techwin’s discreet SNB-6010 has been designed for ATM and retail applications, but provides a highly effective solution for any video surveillance project where a small sized camera is required, including covert surveillance applications. A key feature of the SNB-6010 is that its processing unit, which houses the camera’s DSP chipset and Ethernet connection, is supplied as a separate unit that can be installed in a secure location to prevent would be attackers from gaining a...

VuWall Technology Inc., a developer of world-class control room management software, and SkySoft-ATM, a leading-edge ATC solutions provider, announced recently their strategic partnership under which VuWall has integrated SkySoft-ATM SkyRec features into the VuWall2 software suite. VuWall will be demonstrating the advanced record/ playback and high-performance lossless compressions capabilities at InfoComm 2014 (Las Vegas, NV June 18-20) in partner Exxact Corporation’s Booth # N2555. Powe...

Antaira Technologies is a leading developer and supplier of Device Networking and is proud to introduce its first-ever long distance IP67 Wireless Outdoor AP/Client/Bridge called the APX-110N5.  Antaira Technologies’ new APX-110N5 wireless device is a managed unit with a built-in Web Console that allows users to configure the unit as a Wireless Access Point, Client, or Bridge. It supports IEEE 802.11a/n wireless communication standards and has a data rate of up to 300Mbps.  The...

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the release of its central management software VAST 1.8 version. For enhancing the flexibility and scalability of the entire surveillance solutions, VIVOTEK has added a series of new features to this new version, including ONVIF Camera Support, Device Packs, Playback Rewind, Seamless Recording, Windows Active Directory. More uniquely, VIVOTEK expanded the language support with Persian and Russian. VAST is VIVOTEK self-developed central management software for mana...