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GeoVision’s GV-NVR video surveillance management platform will also be on display at ASIS 2013 GeoVision will be demonstrating the latest innovation in IP camera solution with the exceptional Aurora Series, which features super low-lux capabilities to provide visible colour video in low-light conditions. To satisfy the fast growing IP surveillance market, GeoVision has designed a line of more than 70 IP cameras with ONVIF Profile S support. The highly anticipated IR Fis...

The growing popularity of hardware-inclusive billing models has potential to reshape the video surveillance industry Much like the mobile phone industry, the video surveillance industry is turning towards a recurring monthly revenue model that includes the cost of hardware into a monthly service fee, according to a new report from IHS Inc., a leading global source of critical information and insight. The world market for video surveillance as a service (VSaaS) is expected to...

The Vess demonstration will highlight how the integrated solution can reduce complexity and costs At ASIS 2013, PROMISE Technology, a recognised global leader in the storage industry and the leading developer of high-performance storage solutions for the video surveillance market, will be at Booth #2223 demonstrating the PROMISE Vess A2000 Series NVR storage appliance for IP video surveillance solutions. The demonstration of Vess will allow customers to discover how the i...

The educational session, “The Future of NFC Enabled Mobile Devices,” will be held on September 24 Attendees to the ASIS Exhibition September 24-26 will be able to learn how both corporate and university campuses have implemented successful Near Field Communications (NFC) aptiQmobile deployments. The newest pilot, Heartland Payment Systems, the fifth largest payments processor in the United States, is now deploying employee owned Android smart phones as an access cr...

New camera models S15, D15 and V15 are developed from their already successful predecessor series MOBOTIX, an industry leading provider of high-resolution, network-based security solutions, continues to innovate and expands its IP surveillance and security solutions portfolio with the development of a comprehensive line of five-megapixel cameras, and a firmware update that includes lowlight exposure optimisation software. MxLEO The new Lowlight Exposure Optimisation (MxLEO)...

British remote monitoring specialist, Y-cam, the leading provider of affordable and easy-to-use security cameras, announce the immediate availability of the Cube HD 1080 IP camera, completing the launch of their Cube range with a full 1080p high definition camera. Offering professional quality and sleek design, the Y-cam Cube HD 1080 is unique to the home and SMB market. Providing uncompromised image quality at Full HD, the Cube packs a heavyweight HD punch - plus compatibility with a wide rang...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, unveils version 2.1 of the popular and award-winning AXIS Camera Companion, the digital surveillance solution used in installations of 16 cameras or less. “With thousands of cameras installed every week this shows that users really appreciate the simplicity and the superb HDTV image quality offered by AXIS Camera Companion,” says Peter Friberg, Axis’ Director of System and Services. The new version includes support for 36...

Hikvision is introducing its series of HD IR Cube IP cameras, the most recent addition to its expanding 2-line high-definition IP camera line. Both the 3MP DS-2CD2432F-I (W) and the 1.3MP DS-2CD2412F-I (W) IR cube network camera models are elegantly designed to safeguard homes, offices, stores, and other small and medium-sized enterprises. These cameras are embedded with a passive infrared (PIR) motion detection sensor. This allows the cameras to detect an individual when they are within an 8-m...

Compro Technology, a global maker of network cameras that delivers innovative and easy-to-use products to consumer, recently announces its first cloud mini-dome network camera with 2 Megapixel resolution, TN2200. Compro TN2200 cloud mini-dome gives you the bigger picture with its ultra wide-angle lens and 105° field of view. The outdoor-ready network camera can be easily and quickly installed without the need for router configuration or networking expertise. It's an ideal choice for securing...

Dr Steven Fawkes and Jeremy Towler will be the keynote speakers at Smart Building Conference 2013 in London The Smart Building Conference 2013, to be held at Dexter House, London, on Tuesday 15 October, will be keynoted by two of British industry’s most renowned authorities on energy efficiency and building systems, the organisers announced recently. The first keynote will be delivered by Dr Steven Fawkes, Chairman of Day One Energy Solutions and author of the &lsqu...

Chris Stott, MD of Wessex Fire & Security spoke about fire and security relating to farms and rural locations Members of Gillingham and Shaftesbury Young Farmers Club are looking the part in new rugby shirts - thanks to sponsorship from Wessex Fire & Security. The club is over 30 strong and now they are colour co-ordinated and wearing personalised tops, emblazoned with the new sponsor’s logo. Chris Stott, MD of Dorset-based Wessex Fire & Security, met t...

AXIS Camera Companion 2.10 includes support for 360° overview recording with de-warped views Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced version 2.10 of the popular and award-winning AXIS Camera Companion software, an easy-to-use digital surveillance solution for installations of 16 cameras or less. The new version of the free software client offers additional features to improve usability, mobile viewing and storage options, and...

ONVIF membership allows VIVOTEK to influence the development of global open standards for network video products VIVOTEK is pleased to announce that it has officially been inaugurated as a full member of ONVIF, which is an open industry forum committed to promoting and developing global standards for the interfacing of IP-based security products. Compared to a user member, VIVOTEK is able to be involved in and positively influence the development of global open standards for t...

The AXIS M3026-VE features enhanced capacity for video streaming and intelligent video applications Axis Communications, the market leader in network video surveillance, recently presents the vandal-resistant and outdoor-ready AXIS M3026-VE Fixed Dome Network Camera that provides up to 3-megapixel and HDTV 1080p resolution with a 106° horizontal angle of view. AXIS M3026-VE is a discreet and affordably-priced mini dome ideal for areas that require outdoor day and night sur...

AXIS' extended warranty gives system integrators and end-customers protection of their investment in video surveillance Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, strengthens its service portfolio by offering a five-year extended warranty option on network cameras, video encoders and video decoders. In combination with Axis’ high-quality and reliable IP video products, the extended warranty gives system integrators and end-customers greater peace of mind an...

Linear LLC, a leader in residential and commercial access control, security and health and wellness solutions, announces new two-, three- and five-megapixel IP cameras in dome, mini-dome, bullet and box styles. The new IP cameras offer features such as multiple video streams, H.264 video compression, vandal resistant housings, IP66 weatherisation rating, wide dynamic range (WDR), auto iris control, two-way audio and PoE power. All cameras are ONVIF 2.2 profile S compliant and integrate to popula...

Rodrigues brings 10 years of experience in network environments including IP surveillance systems WavestoreUSA, a provider of professional digital video and audio recording solutions for surveillance applications, recently announced the appointment of Emerson Rodrigues to the role of Applications Engineer. Rodrigues will serve as a primary technical resource for the robust network of WavestoreUSA installers, manufacturer’s representatives, consultants and end users. Rod...

MG Squared’s Lowering System is used in intelligent transportation system (ITS) and secure perimeter installations At ASIS 2013, MG Squared will demonstrate the integration of its Lowering System with MIC Series 550 high-speed pan-tilt-zoom cameras from Bosch Security Systems, Inc. MG Squared’s Lowering System is a device used frequently in intelligent transportation system (ITS) and secure perimeter installations. The device makes it even easier and safer to insta...

G4S has partnered on a global scale with ASSA ABLOY Access Control to create a state-of-the-art integration between its Symmetry Security Management System and ASSA ABLOY’s innovative Aperio wireless lock technology platform. ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio is designed to upgrade mechanically locked doors and wirelessly connect them online and offline to new or existing access control systems, with minimal modification to doors and premises, offering a cost effective and simple security upgrade...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of its brand new AS 2 series network attached storage (NAS) targeted at personal and home users. The series is further divided into 2 sub-series: the AS-20XT series (AS-202T/AS-204T) designed to give users the essentials for creating a personal cloud and the AS-20XTE series (AS-202TE/AS-204TE) designed to give users both personal cloud and digital entertainment functionality. Offering both high...

Alessandro will manage the marketing team in order to improve and optimise customer communication Videotec, world leading manufacturer of CCTV products, has appointed Alessandro Franchini as their new Marketing & Communication Manager. He will manage the marketing team in order to improve and optimise the communication dedicated to customers and partners of Videotec all over the world. Alessandro has a deep knowledge of the Security business having worked for over 10 years...

PSIA's Enterprise User Showcase will take place at ASIS 2013 The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance's Enterprise User Showcase is less than a week away! Their agenda is full, with top security users and leading industry thinkers set to discuss the real world value of the PSIA's security specifications. Join them at 4:30 p.m. on September 23 at the Hilton Chicago in the Waldorf Room for: Cisco Systems' internal Safety and Security Team and senior manager Deon Chatt...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, reveals two strong additions to its line of video encoders. Offering full frame rate, the new AXIS M7016 provides an attractive, cost-effective and easy entry to network video. The new flexible AXIS P7216 in addition offers audio, I/O and is equipped with an SFP slot, which enables the use of fibre optics. The SFP slot also provides the possibility for network redundancy. If the SFP module failed, data traffic would automatically switch ove...

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), announces the next versions of its professional line of products: XProtect® Essential 2013, XProtect® Express 2013, XProtect® Professional 2013 and XProtect® Enterprise 2013. The products’ new features will further empower Milestone distributors, resellers and end-users to do more by embracing new capabilities and enabling more business opportunities.  The new enhancements in the produc...

The collaboration offers seamless integration of Dahua HD cameras and Bosch’s NVR and VMS Recently, Bosch launched the Integration Partner Program (IPP) in China, which aims to improve product interoperability and integration cooperation between security manufacturers. Through the Integration Partner Program, Dahua and Bosch have set up a long-term, strategic partnership and achieved compatibility between HD cameras from Dahua and Bosch’s Network Video Recorder or...

The theme for this year's event was "experience smarter video surveillance" Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, continued its annual tradition of recognising the outstanding performance of its partners when it recently held its VIP Partner Event and 2013 awards. Axis invited 40 of its top-performing gold partners from across the Northern European region to the VIP Partner Event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for the event was "experience smarter v...

UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp., launched a range of robust monitors meeting the need for dependable, consistent, high image quality in systems that operate round-the-clock. UTC Climate, Control & Security is a leading provider of fire and security systems, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, building controls and automation, and contains the TruVision and UltraView brands. With the clarity of images a continuing priority for video...

Demand for high specification, rapid re-deployable video solutions continues to grow as national governments, local authorities and police worldwide look to work smarter by reacting quickly and effectively to combat activity in criminal & terrorist hotspots. Both public and private sector organisations are increasingly taking an interest in video solutions which combine image capture, recording, storage and transmission technology in one product and yet can be installed within minutes, unli...

VIVOTEK announced recently the rack mountable 16-channel Linux embedded Network Video Recorder (NVR) NR8401, which operates independently from a PC, providing end-users with a stable and efficient recording system with a wide range of network management and system settings. The full range of VIVOTEK’s network cameras, including the latest high megapixel and fisheye models, works seamlessly with NR8401. Different from the traditional DVR, an NVR can connect directly with other networked de...

MOBOTIX AG recently launches the new Lowlight Exposure Optimisation (MxLEO) software and new hardware for its building automation/home automation offering. The MxLEO is part of the latest MOBOTIX firmware 4.1.9 that also includes support for Hemispheric 5 Megapixel technology sensor modules. “MxLEO is the latest in MOBOTIX image enhancing technology,” says Dr. Ralf Hinkel, founder and CEO of MOBOTIX AG. “The main benefits for all MOBOTIX users are that our camera solutions now...