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MOBOTIX launches S15, D15, and V15 cameras with higher frame rate and 5 megapixel technology

Mobotix AG has launched three new camera models with higher frame rate, better light sensitivity, better zoom capability utilising 5 Megapixel technology. The new camera models S15, D15, and V15 are developed from the already successful predecessor series. By using 5 Megapixel sensors in these new camera models, the users will be able to experience clear advantages. "The most visible changes that we have made for the users are that they will experience a clearly better light sensitivity in low...

VIVOTEK wins "Camera Excellence Award" at Secutech Taipei 2013

VIVOTEK’s IP8371E guarantees extra-smooth video quality and saves bandwidth and storage VIVOTEK is honoured to announce that it has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2013 for the past three consecutive years. This year, the award was bestowed on the new IP8371E 3.1-Megapixel Bullet Camera, complete with brand-new features such as Smart Streaming. Secutech Taipei, an annual international security expo promoting global security solutions, is held each yea...

VIVOTEK hosts second "VIVOTEK Partners' Party" at IFSEC 2013

VIVOTEK held the second party in Birmingham, especially for partners who attended IFSEC 2013 VIVOTEK, at the evening of May 14, hosted the 2nd VPP (VIVOTEK Partners’ Party) of the year at the fantastic restaurant “BANK” in Birmingham, UK. More than a hundred of clients and partners joined the feast and had great fun with VIVOTEK. During Secutech Taipei, VIVOTEK has held the first partners’ party for global partners. By following the end of the first pa...

Basler welcomes Darren Burleson as new Director of Sales, USA

Darren has over 15 years of experience in industrial sales and sales management Digital camera specialist Basler, one of the world’s largest producers of digital cameras for industrial and security applications, has appointed Darren Burleson as a new Director of Sales for Basler, Inc. Darren will be responsible for Basler's camera customers in North and South America. The entire Basler, Inc sales and support team will report to Darren in his new role. Darren has over 15...

BSIA appoints Baroness Henig as Association’s Special Advisor on regulatory change

Baroness Henig has over six years of expertise from the Security Industry Authority The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Baroness Ruth Henig as the Association’s Special Advisor on regulatory change. Working alongside the BSIA’s leadership, the former SIA Chairman will support the Association’s active public affairs programme to represent the interests of the BSIA and its members in Parliament, and also a...

Hikvision showcases its line-up of HD Surveillance solutions at IFSEC 2013, UK

Hikvision showcased HD IP, HD analogue, HD central monitoring and HiWatch solutions at this year's IFSEC Hikvision has showcased an impressive line-up of solutions at IFSEC 2013 for a variety of different industries and applications, such as HD IP solutions, HD analogue solutions, HD central monitoring solutions and HiWatch solutions specially designed for SME. Along with these, Hikvision also gave the opportunity to experience its advanced technologies, such as EXIR- innovati...

Raytec wins first IFSEC award for its new range of VARIO IP network illuminators

Raytec VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year Debuted at the IFSEC International exhibition in Birmingham, UK, this May, VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year, during the IFSEC awards ceremony on the first night of the show. As the first ever IP addressable CCTV illuminator, Raytec VARIO IP is quickly making a big name for itself in the global security industry, having already been shortlisted as a finalist in the ISC West...

Genetec’s Synergis Master Controller wins IFSEC 2013 "Access Control Product of the Year" award

Genetec SMC is an intelligent IP controller designed to secure any organisation’s facilities and buildings Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions was awarded the Access Control Product of the Year award for its Synergis Master Controller (SMC) at last night’s prestigious 2013 IFSEC and Firex Awards. Judging panels rated the Genetec SMC features best-in-class for its fast and efficient...

Axis co-founder and IP camera inventor Martin Gren honoured with "Outstanding Contribution" award at IFSEC & FIREX 2013

Martin Gren invented the world’s first IP camera in 1996 Martin Gren has been recognised for his continued service to the security sector when he was awarded the "Outstanding Contribution to the Security Industry Award" at last week’s IFSEC & FIREX Awards 2013. Gren was bestowed the award by IFSEC, the international fire and security exhibition, who recognised the huge changes his innovations have brought about in the physical security industry. Together with...

BSIA member companies win 2013 IFSEC & FIREX Awards for innovative solutions

The companies won awards in the fields of CCTV equipment, security guarding and lone worker protection Three members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) are celebrating after scooping prestigious IFSEC & FIREX Awards, which were presented in a glittering ceremony held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. Bosch Security Systems, Kings Security Systems and Guardian 24 won awards for their innovative solutions in the fields of CCTV equipment, security guarding...

Spica demonstrates its new access control platform “Zone Access” at IFSEC 2013

Zone Access consists of Zone Wing and Zone Door elements to make a network of flexible access controllers Spica International, a leader in workforce management solutions, including access control and time and attendance (T&A) software and hardware, has launched its revolutionary new access control platform, Zone Access. The platform consists of two key elements – Zone Wing and Zone Door – that combine to make a network of flexible access controllers that can be...

Traka displays its web-based solution for automated access management at IFSEC 2013

Traka also displayed the latest generation of Traka iPad locker and Traka Laptop Locker technology Traka, the intelligent access management systems company, has launched Traka Web, a web-based administration suite that allows businesses to control key management systems from mobile devices. Complimenting Traka’s existing access management solutions, Traka Web will help improve security and protect assets across organisations with simple administration and the ability to...

ASSA ABLOY presents wireless locking solutions under its theme "Access Your World" at IFSEC 2013

ASSA ABLOY showcased its new Aperio PINpad escutcheon at IFSEC 2013 ASSA ABLOY Access Control presented its innovative wireless locking solutions for secure access control, under the ASSA ABLOY theme “Access your world” at IFSEC 2013. Jointly presenting their solutions for the third consecutive year, this presence incorporated the combined power of award-winning technology from HID Global, ASSA ABLOY, and ASSA ABLOY group companies Yale, Mul-T-Lock, Abloy,Traka and...

Veilux Manufacturing announces new corporate headquarters in Grand Prairie, Texas

The new training centre will house Veilux’s new “V-Training” program Veilux Manufacturing is very excited to announce the opening of its new corporate headquarters in Grand Prairie, Texas. The 27,500 square foot facility houses the corporate offices, a training centre that can train up to 75 to 100 people, a storefront display, technical support, distribution, and most exciting of all, a brand new manufacturing facility. The new training centre will house Ve...

D-Link introduces JustConnect standalone multi-functional network video recorder

 D-Link has introduced its JustConnect standalone multi-functional network video recorder (DNR-2060-08P), designed to power a comprehensive, end-to-end IP surveillance solution for SMBs. JustConnect reduces the time, complexity and cost  of network set-up  for installers servicing small businesses, such as offices, retail outlets  or boutique hotels. This launch marks the first time installers can offer such a sophisticated, yet easy to deploy Network Video Solution to small...

ComNet introduces NetWave Wireless Ethernet Transmission product line

ComNet Europe Ltd of Leeds in the United Kingdom, a USA-based manufacturer of fibre optic and copper transmission and networking equipment, has introduced a line of wireless Ethernet Transmission Products. The NetWave line will consist of point-to-point kits, as well as point to multipoint models. The NetWave NWK-2 is available exclusively as a kit and contains all the components needed to transmit a single Ethernet stream between a remote location and Access Point. The second model, the NetWave...

Panasonic introduces latest i-Pro Smart HD product, the WV-SF138 HD network dome camera

The latest i-Pro Smart HD network dome camera from Panasonic, the WV-SF138 is designed with signature Panasonic high reliability and features Mega Super Dynamic technology that delivers 128x broader dynamic range. Face Detection and Mega Super Dynamic range technologies ensure clear and well focusssed facial images are always captured for consistently intelligible IDs. A further capability of SF138’s Face Detection functionality means when a registered suspect face is observed by the camer...

Panasonic announces addition of WV-SC588 network dome camera to its i-Pro SmartHD range

Built to have the utmost picture quality the WV-SC588 will not be provide with a dome cover to achieve the highest quality possible, Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is proud to introduce the latest addition in the i-Pro SmartHD range of surveillance solutions, the WV-SC588. With full ratification from ONVIF, the specification that defines a common protocol for network video devices including automatic device discovery, video streaming and intelligence metadata, PSCEU prom...

Axis Communications launches P5414-E HDTV PTZ Dome Network Camera

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently presents a direct drive PTZ camera with few moving parts. The camera is directly attached to the drive shaft of two motors — one for panning and another for tilting the camera. With no mechanical parts such as belts or gears, AXIS P5414-E’s durable and highly efficient pan/tilt system provides customers with a reliable, low-maintenance PTZ camera. Other innovations include a built-in wall bracket that eliminates the nee...

Panasonic introduces latest range of i-Pro Smart HD 360 degree network cameras including the WV-SW400/WV-SF400 series

The latest range of i-Pro Smart HD 360 degree network dome cameras from Panasonic, the WV-SW400/WV-SF400 series, are designed with the signature Panasonic reliability and feature Mega Super Dynamic technology that delivers 128x broader dynamic range. These series are composed of the WV-SF438, WV-SF448 and WV-SW458 and 548M. All of the series has 360 degree monitoring capability with a variety of transmission modes including Wall Panorama, Double Panorama and Quad PTZ ensuring precise recording...

Panasonic introduces WV-SW598, i-Pro SmartHD surveillance solution

Built to withstand extreme operating temperatures ranging from -50°C to +55°C, Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is proud to introduce the latest addition in the i-Pro SmartHD range of surveillance solutions, the WV-SW598.  With full ratification from ONVIF, the specification that defines a common protocol for network video devices including automatic device discovery, video streaming and intelligence metadata, PSCEU promises installers and end users some of th...

Axis Communications introduces video encoder solution for large, mission critical installations

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, announces AXIS Q7436 Video Encoder Blade and the AXIS Q7920 Video Encoder Chassis, which is one of the industry’s highest-density encoder chassis with support for up to 84 analogue cameras. The new high-performance video encoder solution is ideal for demanding locations such as airports, railway stations and city surveillance – where high performance, flexibility and reliability are required. “This new video encoder syst...

Gallagher showcases its Z10 Dynamic Tension Sensor at IFSEC 2013

Gallagher also displayed its new K20 Tensioner Link System at IFSEC 2013 Overcoming potential threats to site security, risks to personnel health and safety, and challenges to business continuity remains the foremost priority for companies around the world. It is increasingly important to those responsible for risk mitigation and management therefore, that their sites are not only fully secure but that the occupants are accounted for at all times. Gallagher, the international...

SALTO strengthens UK Sales Team with appointment of Melanie Kay as Business Development Manager

Melanie has over 9 years of experience in the electronic security industry SALTO Systems has strengthened its UK sales team with the appointment of Melanie Kay as Business Development Manager. Melanie has extensive experience of the electronic security industry having been in the CCTV sector for 9 years, working in distribution and directly for manufacturers. Working alongside the UK sales team, Melanie will work closely with SALTO partners, dealers, installers, architects,...

MOBOTIX AG announces consolidated financial results for quarter two

MOBOTIX Group raised its sales revenue by 9 percent MOBOTIX AG, a supplier of high-resolution, network-based video security systems – has announced its consolidated financial results (IFRS) for the second quarter and the first half of the fiscal year 2012/13 (October 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013). In the second quarter of the current fiscal year 2012/13 the MOBOTIX Group raised its sales revenue by 9 percent year on year to €21.3 million. Earnings before interest and...

CEM Systems release 6.7 version of AC2000 SE and AC2000 AE integrated access control and security management software

CEM Systems, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, announced the release of version 6.7 of AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) and AC2000 AE (Airport Edition) integrated access control and security management software. The latest release offers a host of new functionality and features that increase the performance and improve the functionality of the CEM AC2000 access control system.  “CEM AC2000 is a powerful access control system that is designed with the customer in mind....

American Dynamics introduces Illustra 600 Series of HD IP box and bullet cameras

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, recently introduced its new Illustra 600 Series of High Definition (HD) IP Box and Bullet Cameras. The Illustra 600 Series Box and Bullet cameras deliver exceptional HD video quality in all lighting conditions. The True Day/Night and Wide Dynamic Range features provide superior low-light performance, saving on bandwidth and storage costs. In industries such as banking, retail, aviation or any business where there are large...

American Dynamics introduces VideoEdge and victor portfolio of video management solutions

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, is introducing new ways to manage and interact with VideoEdge video management systems: VideoEdge Hybrid and Desktop/Mini-Tower NVR with VideoEdge Client and victor Express Client.  Previously considered relevant mostly to large, enterprise customers, the VideoEdge NVR portfolio has undergone a transformation over the past two years, to include smaller, lower-cost recording platforms, with two new intuitive client solu...

Bentel Security launches smartphone app for remote management of ABSOLUTA control panels

Bentel Security, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, champions product design and manufacturing of a complete range of intrusion security equipment and accessories, and is pleased to announce the launch of the ABSOLUTA APP. ABSOLUTA APP, a Bentel Security application for smartphones, is designed to remotely manage ABSOLUTA control panels. ABSOLUTA APP is an innovative new tool that capitalises on the latest technologies, to make managing the security system even easier for the...

DSC showcases PowerSeries Neo hybrid intrusion detection platform at IFSEC International 2013

PowerSeries Neo redefines intrusion security, combining flexibility of hardwired system with simplicity of wireless devices DSC, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, has introduced the new and ground-breaking PowerSeries Neo hybrid intrusion detection platform, the most comprehensive hybrid system available in the market. PowerSeries Neo redefines intrusion security, combining the flexibility of a modular, hardwired system with the simplicity of a wide range of...