Digital video recorders (DVRs) News

The client required high-resolution images from CCTVs at cash tills to secure itself from fraudsHikvision's two-megapixel network cameras have been installed at supermarkets across Denmark to reduce theft and protect staff. The client, Kiwi Mini Pris, is a discount shopping chain with over 500 outlets throughout Denmark and Norway. The customer required IP-addressable cameras across its premises, insisting on installations that would provide maximum protection against shrinkage without detr...

The easy-to-install EcoSense NVR brings IP-only connectivity to Dedicated Micros' embedded DVR platformCCTV specialist Dedicated Micros - part of AD Group - is launching its new EcoSense NVR (Network Video Recorder) at IFSEC 2010. This pure IP video product is designed to provide plug and play IP camera connection and recording for installers without any prior IP network knowledge. It also integrates an enhanced layer 2/3 switch, with self-configuration software, to deliver an extremely secure C...

Integrated Camera Recording technology and a new encoder ICR unit will be launched at IFSECDedicated Micros - part of AD Group - will be underlining its position at the forefront of CCTV innovation at IFSEC 2010 in Birmingham from one impressive stand alongside AD Group's recently launched enterprise video arm, AD Network Video, so offering visitors a powerful showcase for the latest end-to-end surveillance systems based around a shared NetVu Connected core technology.Key product advances being...

Dedicated Micros is in contention for the Integrated Security Product of the Year for its Closed IP TVCCTV specialist Dedicated Micros - part of AD Group - is celebrating after being confirmed as a finalist in two categories of the prestigious IFSEC 2010 Security Industry Awards.The company is shortlisted in the Communication Product of the Year category for the Encoder ICR which provides network connectivity to any video input regardless of source. A built-in Enterprise Video Server and Integra...

Samsung dome cameras installed by CCTV specialists Wired Up Security Solutions have played a major role in ensuring that this year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the Holy Lands district of Belfast, were trouble free.In 2009 serious disorder occurred and police were attacked. Residents of the area were shocked by the violence, which spoilt the celebrations and left many feeling intimated. A major factor was alcohol abuse by people coming into the area from outside.In time for this year's cel...

 Verint® was singled out due to its acclaimed Nextiva® IP video portfolioVerint® Systems Inc. announced that it has been named the "2010 North American IP Surveillance Software Company of the Year" by Frost & Sullivan, a leading global analyst and consultancy firm. The honour marks recognition for Verint® Video Intelligence Solutions™ in the dynamic video security and surveillance market, and highlights its innovation and accomplishments in the...

SNC-DH240 boasts of a built-in IR illuminator to deliver excellent images even in absolute darknessNew products on display:Over the last twelve months Sony Professional has made several significant announcements that have broadened its HD portfolio. In January this year, it added another new HD camera to the four launched in 2009. The SNC-CH240 Full HD Fixed camera was launched at Sony's Power of Images (POI) event in Germany, completing its HD range. IFSEC will herald the European launch of two...

CV Reps are true leaders in IP security solutionsinfinias, LLC announces the signing of CV Reps as their manufacturer's representative for the territory consisting of the following states: Northern California and Northern Nevada."We are pleased to have CV Reps representing infinias in Northern California and Northern Nevada, they are true leaders in IP security solutions," said Phil Jackson, Western Region Sales Manager for infinias. "Their coverage in this territory coupled with...

iSCSI is an IP-based storage networking standard that transmits over CAT-5 using the standard SCSI protocolVicon has published a white paper which explains the concepts of Storage Area Network (SAN) technology using iSCSI protocols and how this is improving the storage options for network video surveillance systems."SAN RAID and iSCSI technologies provide system designers with a choice in determining the location of storage within a network, as well as how the storage is allocated across mu...

Samsung's aim is to ensure that installers are fully aware of the technical features of SRD range of DVRsSamsung Techwin Europe Ltd has announced that it will be conducting training sessions on 7th and 8th June 2010 to ensure UK installers are fully aware of the advanced technical features built into the eagerly awaited and soon to be launched SRD range of digital video recorders.Adam Radley, European Product Training Manager for the company, said: "The training sessions have been...

PSNE will debut i-Pro SmartHD CCTV alongside a comprehensive range of cutting edge network-able solutionsAt IFSEC 2010, the world's leading annual security event, over 25,000 security professionals will have the chance to visit stand C10 in the NEC's Hall 5 and see for the first time Panasonic's i-Pro SmartHD security solutions. PSNE will debut i-Pro SmartHD CCTV alongside a comprehensive range of cutting edge network-able solutions that respond to increased demand for truly converged IP surveil...

The system includes a combination of 130 Infinova PTZ dome cameras, mini domes and fixed camerasInfinova announced that Infinova's Ethernet networking video matrix switchers with a Video-over-IP (VoIP) option allows the surveillance system at Kuwait International Airport to meet the demands of three individual security authorities. The system includes a combination of 130 Infinova PTZ dome cameras, mini domes and fixed cameras.The Asset Protection Department has the most encompassing responsibil...

On show for the first time will be the Samsung SCU-2370 ‘all in one' high speed pan/tilt/zoom cameraSamsung has released further details of what visitors can expect to see on stand D50 in Hall 5 at IFSEC 2010."The theme for our stand this year is ‘Total security solutions beyond your imagination," said James Smith, European Marketing Manager for Samsung Techwin Europe Ltd. "This reflects how much the company has evolved over the last two years. We are a manufacturer kn...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC is an experiential, technologically advanced exhibition that focuses on the greatest moments in rock history. As an adjunct location to the Cleveland-based Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, the New York venue offers the New York City area access to memorabilia from music revolutionaries, including John Lennon, the Beatles, Madonna, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Presley. About half the artifacts on display are on loan from t...

The positive sales trend from the end of 2009 for network video products continued for the first quarter of 2010Net sales during the period amounted to SEK 643 M (532) Operating profit during the period amounted to SEK 95 M (46) Profit before tax for the period amounted to SEK 95 M (46) Profit after tax for the period totalled SEK 69 M (33) Earnings per share for the period amounted to SEK 1.00 (0.48)Ray Mauritsson, President, Axis Communications, commented: "The positive sales trend f...

Axxon's Intellect VMS is also used at the heart of the world's largest homeland security initiative - Moscow Safe CityAxxon, the market leader in open network video management software (VMS) in the EMEA region, invites IFSEC visitors to discover more about the high performance VMS solutions available from Axxon and have a chance to win on-stand prizes and an exclusive VIP package to visit the European Grand Prix this summer. Axxon will be showcasing its market-leading VMS solutions at this year'...

Plustek will be sharing a stand with EtherWAN, a leader in Ethernet connectivity for IP surveillancePlustek Technology Inc., a provider of surveillance and imaging solutions, is delighted to announce that it will be showcasing a new security device at IFSEC 2010 (Birmingham NEC, 10-13 May). Plustek will be sharing a stand with EtherWAN, a leader in Ethernet connectivity for IP surveillance.Plustek's NVR Slim240 is one of the world's slimmest and lightest video surveillance devices (152 x 125 x 4...

CNL and PPM will be offering each others surveillance software to their respective customer baseCNL, a world leader in developing physical security information management (PSIM) software, announces it has formed a strategic technology partnership with PPM 2000 Inc., developers of Perspective by PPM 2000 - the world's leading incident reporting & investigation management software.The partnership will see the two companies working closely to create seamless end-to-end solutions giving organisa...

Chapman has extensive experience of working on major bids and selling advanced IP solutionsMOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has appointed Dominic Chapman as its new UK Channel Development Manager as the firm continues to post strong growth in the market.Chapman joins MOBOTIX from Cisco UK where he dealt extensively with the Channel for over 10 years as part of the Cisco Systems Commercial, ISP, Enterprise and Carrier sales teams....

 Bosch held several presentations at ISC West on their latest security technology, trends and solutionsAttendees from around the world took the opportunity to explore the latest Bosch solutions in CCTV, access control, and intrusion and fire detection products.   At our breakfast and lunch sessions, participants enjoyed a wealth of information on the technology, trends, and solutions presented by Bosch product experts. From using infrared illumination to enable around-the-clo...

At the South Reading Youth Community Centre, Sphere Security installed nine analogue CCTV camerasAs part of an overall strategy to standardise on CCTV systems and to generate a more cost-effective approach to security, Reading Borough Council were looking for a security provider to deliver CCTV systems that is future proofed to operate on the Council's IT network. Three business sectors - the South Reading Youth and Community Centre, Property Services and Sheltered Accommodation - wanted to impr...

Tony Lannon brings with him over 20 years of CCTV transmission and network design engineering know-howAD Network Video - the recently established enterprise video arm of AD Group - announces two major appointments to further strengthen its UK team. Tony Lannon joins as Systems Consultant and Rob Drewery as Systems Sales Engineer. Lannon is to be based at AD Group's headquarters in Daresbury, Cheshire, giving him ready access to the Group's technical team to support large-scale AD Network Video p...

Siqura TrafficServer is the first video server ever to be integrated with automatic incident detection technologyOptelecom-NKF, Inc., a leading global supplier of advanced video surveillance equipment and the manufacturer of Siqura surveillance solutions, announced its intention to participate in the IFSEC 2010 tradeshow as a key sponsor. As visitors traverse the various booths at the IFSEC tradeshow this year in Birmingham, UK, they might very well notice that Optelecom-NKF's Siqura surveillanc...

The Abbey sought to upgrade its analogue system to a digital IP network for improved crime detectionMirasys, one of the world's leading providers of open platform digital CCTV and video surveillance solutions, announced that it has provided a surveillance system for one of the UK's most famous monasteries, Buckfast Abbey. The Abbey selected Mirasys N-Series software for a flexible, easy-to-manage and reliable security system to ensure that its shops, restaurants and conference areas are constant...

The new building gives generous meeting areas and security products warehousingCitySync, the ‘World's Favourite ANPR company', has moved to a new HQ at the end of March.The Company has relocated to Welwyn Garden City and the premises are significantly larger than the existing building. Frank Thomson, CitySync CEO commented: "Our business has been growing fast and we have been desperate to move for a couple of years. The new building will give us generous meeting areas and warehousing...

Vicon will be demonstrating Kollector Force and Strike which allow DVR, hybrid and NVR functionalityVisitors to stand E60 in Hall 5 at IFSEC 2010 will see a startling demonstration of Vicon's video management, recording and control technology. On display will be the groundbreaking new Virtual Matrix Display Controller (VMDC) which takes control room management and display of IP camera streams to new levels.Vicon will also be demonstrating the new versatile Kollector Force and Strike recordi...

The cooperation has already resulted in several interesting IP projects in Norway using Basler IP camerasBasler Vision Technologies, one of the largest producers of digital cameras for industrial and security applications, has concluded a distribution agreement with the Norwegian IP network and video surveillance distributor Last Mile Communication AS. Last Mile Communication will be responsible for the distribution of Basler's IP camera series in Norway. With Last Mile Communication, Basler has...

Over 60 Infinova PTZ and Day/Night high resolution cameras provide surveillance at Airport for FIEZInfinova announced that, as part of a US$ 63.1 million construction project, Uzbekistan's Navoi Airport is installing Infinova PTZ and Day/Night high resolution cameras to watch over one of Central Asia's newest Free Industrial Economic Zones (FIEZ). The FIEZ is designed to promote a wide range of high-tech and internationally competitive production using modern high-efficiency equipment, technolog...

QNAP Security is a world class manufacturer of Linux-embedded, stand-alone Network Video RecorderQNAP Security, a world class manufacturer of Linux-embedded, stand-alone Network Video Recorder (NVR) solutions is pleased to announce its participation at SecuTech Expo 2010. QNAP will showcase the latest 2-drive, 4-drive and 6-drive VioStor NVR models incorporating the Intel Atom D-510 dual-core processor to deliver exceptional performance of maximum network throughput of 176 Mbps with extremely lo...

IFSEC 2010 will host the "Secure the World with Taiwan Security Products" press conferenceExecutives of some of the world's leading suppliers of security products will present cutting-edge technology and discuss industry trends at the "Secure the World with Taiwan Security Products" press conference in Birmingham this year during the IFSEC 2010 exhibition. The presentations will take place from 2:00 to 3:30 pm at Concourse Hospitality Suite 19, NEC Birmingham on May 11. Membe...