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i-PRO Americas Inc. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for security and public safety announced that it has been awarded a new procurement contract by the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association (VSA). This contract offers government agencies across Virginia and the United States efficient access to i-PRO’s advanced security products and services through a competitively bid, cooperative purchasing programme. Access to i-pro portfolio The agre...

Whether solving the problem in a commercial establishment or a domestic home environment, the majority of search results pointed to one solution. Namely, soapy water! Before they all ridicule the idea as belonging to a bygone era, take a vehicle with a slow puncture to a tyre fitting depot and the chances are they remove the wheel and spin it in water to determine the leak. It’s a simple time-proven method for determining leaks from pressurised systems. Fast and effective solution Most...

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 has concluded at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida. Presented by ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, the event offered discussion and idea exchanges for the global security community. Attendance exceeded projections, with 16,000 registrants from 86 countries along with approximately 500 exhibiting companies demonstrating the latest security solutions.  Attendees diversity "GSX...

IDIS Americas, a new IDIS business unit formed from the recent merger of IDIS America and Costar Technologies, is shaking up the video management system (VMS) landscape with a groundbreaking approach that prioritises affordability and flexibility. The innovative IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) VMS combines AI-driven intelligence, intuitive management and control capabilities, and exceptional value with no annual licencing fees. IDIS Solution Suite  “For too long, traditional VMS solution...

Axon, the global public safety technology pioneer, launched a new generation of body cameras designed for frontline workers in retail stores and healthcare facilities.  Axon Body Workforce adapts the same life-saving technology trusted by more than 2,000 law enforcement agencies around the world for enterprise organisations, helping them protect their most valuable resources — people. Axon Body Workforce Available for purchase in the U.S., Australia, Canada, EU, and U.K., Axon Body...

The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) is the largest rail and transport company in Switzerland with 1.2 million passengers and 180,000 tonnes of freight transported every day. SBB is a pioneering rail system in Europe due to its quality of service, safety, and reliability. It operates passenger, cargo, and freight services, with large real estate holdings across Switzerland that it needs to keep secure and protect from crime, anti-social behaviour, and trespassing.  High-performance cameras...

The project, a collaborative effort between two Australian government entities—Zoos Victoria and Parks Victoria, aimed to monitor seals on protected haul-out structures in the middle of Port Phillip Bay. Zoos Victoria, a world-pioneering zoo-based conservation organisation, is dedicated to fighting wildlife extinction. With four zoos—Healesville Sanctuary, Kyabram Fauna Park, Melbourne Zoo, and Werribee Open Range Zoo—Zoos Victoria provides unique and immersive experiences tha...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit and other innovative key control solutions for educational security starting at GSX 2024.  The EKG Kit is designed to enhance emergency response and lockdown procedures in educational institutions, corporate campuses, and more, and is featured at booth #1287 alongside a comprehensive range of key control and asset management solutions. Other key control solut...

As part of the company’s ongoing efforts to continue innovating to deliver the highest quality product offerings for the fast-changing security industry, Axis Communications is exhibiting its latest innovations at the 2024 Global Security Exchange (GSX). Amongst its newest offerings are the AXIS Q1971-E Thermal Camera, a halogen-free thermal camera that provides reliable detection and verification in all weather and light conditions, as well as AXIS Image Health Analytics, which...

HOLOWITS successfully held the Autumn 2024 New Product Launch on September 20, 2024, in Shanghai. At the event, HOLOWITS showcased various kinds of cutting-edge products as well as innovative security solutions, drawing the attention of numerous industry pioneers and partners. Embracing Al in security Under the theme Embracing AI era of Security Industry, Neko Wong, Marketing Director of HOLOWITS, led the event and presented the latest advancements in AIoT technology. During the presentation...

360 Vision Technology, the pioneering UK CCTV camera manufacturer, will be displaying their latest range of Pan, Tilt & Zoom (PTZ) Predator Ultra surveillance camera, including stainless-steel and radar versions, at Highways UK, taking place at the NEC, 16-17th October. Exhibiting on Stand 2, Hall 5, 360 Vision Technology will be demonstrating how their HD PTZ, wireless TX and IP 68 rated, 316L grade stainless steel cameras can be used to provide reliable, high-quality monitoring for road s...

Rhombus, a pioneer in cloud-managed physical security, announced the availability of two additions to its comprehensive lineup of security solutions: the R600 Multisensor Camera and the E50 Environmental Sensor. The two new products streamline operations, create safer environments, and offer scalable solutions for meeting the critical physical security requirements in industries including education, food and beverage, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and storage and warehousing. Rhombu...

Detecting the smallest errors, increasing throughput rates, preventing wear – industrial cameras provide important information for automated processes. IDS will be demonstrating which technologies and products are particularly relevant at SPS/Smart Production Solutions in Nuremberg, Germany, from 12 to 14 November. If they want to experience how small cameras can achieve big things, stand 6-360 is the right place to visit. Industrial image processing Around 1,200 companies will be repre...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., is proud to announce the launch of RADCam™, a groundbreaking residential security product from its subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices Residential, Inc. (RAD-R).  RADCam revolutionises the concept of residential security by introducing what the Company sees as the world’s first AI-powered, purpose-built ’Talking Security Camera’. Latest advancements in AI RADCam offers all the features of traditional residentia...

Matrix Video Management Software (VMS) has achieved STQC certification, underscoring its commitment to advanced cybersecurity. This certification highlights Matrix’s dedication to delivering a video surveillance solution that not only protects physical assets but also ensures the highest level of data security. In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, securing the video surveillance system is critical. A compromised system can expose live video feeds, alter or erase f...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced a limited-time promotion for SIRAS™, a professional drone that includes a quick-connect dual radiometric thermal and visible camera payload. First responders, including police, fire, and search and rescue agencies, can now purchase one unit per agency at a significantly marked-down price of $6,995, a discount of more than 28 percent, through the end of the 2024 calendar year. SIRAS drones SIRAS drones are engineer...

360 Vision Technology, the UK manufacturer of ruggedised HD, radar and thermal PTZ imaging cameras, has enabled a flexible, CCTV town centre network extension and replacement programme for Plymouth City Council. “Starting over 2 years ago, 360 Vision has assisted us to make a painless transition from an analogue camera network to an IP one, by the use of their clever Invictus Hybrid camera technology,” says Stuart Venn, CCTV & Street Lighting Engineer, Street Services, Plymouth...

LATINA Construction and Drilling needs to maximise staff safety and site security on the La Santa Maria oil drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico. To achieve this, they have implemented a Hikvision solution featuring explosion-proof cameras equipped with deep learning algorithms for perimeter protection and fire detection. This system provides real-time alerts to the security team for swift incident response. Challenge: Maximising security and safety High value of hydrocarbon products m...

Balkans casino operator Merit International has deployed an advanced IDIS video solution at its newest luxury casino and hotel resort, the Starlit development in Budva, Montenegro. The company, which has a USD$1bn-plus portfolio of hospitality and gaming resorts in Northern Cyprus, Croatia, and Bulgaria, is aiming to set new standards in security, customer service, and business efficiency The 2,500-square-meter Starlit Resort & Casino is the company’s third and most ambitious developm...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-managed enterprise building security and management, announced a new way for organisations to transition to the cloud with its Command Connector, which enables third-party cameras to connect to Verkada’s Command platform. It also announced a range of new additions to its platform, including a next-generation door reader. "As we continue to expand our footprint we want to provide customers with a seamless transition to our cloud platform,” said Brando...

Vehicle safety specialist Durite is expanding its van range with reverse-view brake light cameras. Brake light cameras are retrofitted to the vehicle, replacing the existing brake light assembly and enhancing rear visibility, whilst retaining brake light function and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Offering a wide-angle view, they provide the driver with extra visibility and reduce manoeuvring errors - particularly when reversing. Light commercial vehicle operators can choose from...

An overwhelming majority (96%) of parents in the United States support a mandate requiring schools to share security cameras with 911 Communications Centres during emergencies, according to a survey of K-12 parents. A federal mandate was preferred by 56% of parents, 29% wanted a community-level requirement, and 11% favoured a school district mandate.  Camera Sharing is a new technology that gives Emergency Communication Centre telecommunicators (911 professionals) instant access to securit...

Security pioneers are under increasing pressure to protect ever-more complex sites while proving the value and cost-effectiveness of their security systems. Now, multi-directional AI cameras are emerging as an effective solution for organisations in need of streamlined systems that provide comprehensive coverage and AI-driven insights. Multi-directional AI cameras combine multiple cameras into a single unit, giving the benefits of three, four and even five AI cameras — without the associ...

Matsuo Sake Brewery in Arita Town, Saga Prefecture, is one of the historic breweries in Japan. Since its founding by the seventh generation head, Matsuo Sake Brewery has been producing sake in the Arita region, which has been blessed with clear water and abundant nature for over 150 years.  Cloud-based security In the pursuit of operational excellence, Matsuo Sake Brewery embarked on a transformation journey on physical security by utilising VIVOTEK’s cloud-based security service -...

Dahua Technology, a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, proudly releases the updated version of its Multi-Vision Series. This update addresses common monitoring challenges such as insufficient field-of-view, single-direction monitoring and poor integration between cameras. With its Panoramic Splicing Series, Multi-Direction Series and X-Spans Series, Multi-Vision offers an all-in-one design, enlarged monitoring coverage, multiple integrated channels, AI functions...

One of the pioneering players in the global packaging ecosystem, this manufacturing facility transforms over 100,000 tonnes of paper, paperboard, and laminates annually into diverse, high-value packaging solutions. Established in 1925, it caters to industries such as food and beverage, personal care, and consumer goods, with a robust presence across India and select global markets.  Recognised for operational excellence and innovation, the business holds numerous prestigious awards and cer...

As the anticipation builds for the 2024 Paris Olympics, security concerns are heightened. While this long-awaited event will showcase the world’s most accomplished athletes, the safety of all participants and spectators is paramount. Extensive preparations have been underway to achieve this crucial goal. Security challenges  The threat landscape in the historical context The security challenges facing the Paris Olympics are underscored by ongoing global conflict, an ever-evolv...

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions has added the full range of Gardner Engineering CCTV bracketry to their product portfolio. Gardner Engineering is a British CCTV mount manufacturer that prides itself on design excellence. They have a focus on sustainability with their products being manufactured at their facility in Lancashire and utilising the closest possible suppliers to minimise the production ‘miles’ involved in the logistics and production process. All Produ...

March Networks®, a pioneer in intelligent video surveillance, is pleased to announce a number of enhancements and new features in the company’s mid-year software release. This release focuses on future-proofing, including enhanced analytics to meet the evolving demands of modern security, making the user experience easier and boosting efficiency through technology and automation. Evolving demands of modern security Future-Proof: Enhanced AI Analytics: Attribute search: Search f...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced the next-generation embedded software for the ITAR-free Boson+ thermal camera module, delivering high-performing uncooled thermal imaging technology for defence, firefighting, automotive, security, and surveillance applications. Featuring industry-renowned thermal sensitivity of ≤20 mK, Boson+ has been upgraded to provide even sharper thermal imagery and improved spatial filtering. Continuously improved thermal pe...