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Videx Security expands Mini Metal family of access control readers

Videx Security has introduced the BIOC-SW external swipe fingerprint reader as a new addition to the ‘Mini Metal’ family of access control readers which already includes a fingerprint reader for internal use, proximity reader, keypad and touch to exit device. Using capacitive swipe biometric fingerprint technology, a user simply swipes their finger down the BIOC-SW reader and this verifies if the fingerprint is a match.  It outputs the information to the access controller to dec...

Airlive announces 2MPix PoE IP Camera FE-200DM with fisheye lens

AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, is happy to announce its newest 2MPix PoE IP Camera FE-200DM that features a fisheye lens means revolutionary product to offer panoramic wide angle surveillance solution for many places such as hotel lobby, warehouses, airports, shopping malls and may other places.  There is 1/3" 2Mega CMOS image sensor which ensures exceptional video quality performance of Airlive FE-200DM IP Camera. The main adv...

AxxonSoft releases Intellect Enterprise 4.8.3

AxxonSoft has released version 4.8.3 of Axxon Intellect Enterprise, introducing a number of new features to its popular physical security information management (PSIM) software platform. Other improvements include greater stability, performance, and installation speed. External data storage is now supported, allowing use of DVR and NVR video archives, as well as IP cameras with recording to flash memory and NAS. The Active Archiving module, designed to copy archives from a video server to dedic...

Sony launches a new range of IPELA ENGINE EX security cameras

Sony recently announced its new IPELA ENGINE EX™ cameras, the first range of models based on the IPELA ENGINE advanced signal processing platform and part of Sony’s V Series. The latest models represent a new breed of security cameras designed to deliver advances in dynamic range, frame capture speed and low-light performance for demanding imaging applications, in the mid-to-high level video surveillance marketplace. The six new IPELA ENGINE EX cameras include the fixed-angle SNC-VB...

Pyronix appoints Sam Griffiths as its new Account Manager for South East of England

Sam’s experience in the industry is something that he is carrying forward to his position within Pyronix Pyronix introduced Sam Griffiths, their new Account Manager for the South East of England. Starting his career as an engineer, Sam’s depth of knowledge and experience in the industry is something that he is carrying forward to his position within Pyronix. In his previous employment with CSL DualCom, their team created a brand that has become a market leader in...

IMS Research reports Brazilian video surveillance market is behind the curve in the transition from analogue to IP

Brazil’s analogue market represents larger proportion of its total video surveillance equipment market In its recently published, second edition report on the Latin American video surveillance equipment market, IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc.) estimates that the analogue equipment market accounted for nearly 60 percent of total video surveillance equipment revenues in 2011.  One of the key reasons for this is that Brazil is slightly behind the curve in...

Honeywell offers 4G alarm communications technology on its VISTA alarm panels

Honeywell recently announced it is offering 4G alarm communications technology on its VISTA platform, one of the security industry’s most widely used lines of alarm panels. In making 4G technology available for VISTA, Honeywell continues to standardise its systems on the industry’s newest and fastest alarm communications to maximise the longevity of their offerings. The first VISTA panels that will offer 4G – the GSMX4G and GSMV4G – are available now. Earlier this year,...

BSIA suggests various security measures during winters in the United Kingdom

BSIA urges homeowners and businesses to safeguard their properties The last Sunday of October brings with it two things – the official end of our British Summer Time (BST) and the start of prolonged hours of darkness. In light of this change to our daily routines, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is reiterating to homeowners and businesses the importance of staying safe during this winter season. Since properties are left in darkness for longer, they...

DVTEL adds two new experienced security professionals to its management team

DVTEL appointed Dr. Wassall as vice president of Global Marketing and Hans Klein as vice president DVTEL, Inc., the video security solutions provider, recently announced that it has expanded its executive team with the addition of two seasoned security professionals. Dr. Ed Wassall has been named Vice President of Global Marketing and Hans Klein joins the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, DVTEL Central & South America. Klein will also serve as General Manag...

Moxa Americas appoints new business development manager for its IP network video products unit

Joe Cook will work to establish Moxa Americas’s business in the industrial IP video products market Moxa Americas, a global innovator in device networking products for industrial automation and ITS intelligent transportation systems, announced today that it has appointed Joe Cook as Business Development Manager for its IP (Internet Protocol) Network video products unit. Based at Moxa headquarters in Brea, CA, Cook will focus on developing the company's relationships wit...

Honeywell releases application programming interface (API) for its WIN-PAK integrated security platform

Honeywell recently released an application programming interface (API) for its widely used WIN-PAK® integrated security platform that allows users to better integrate their access control security system with other building management and administrative systems. The WIN-PAK PE API works as the interface between Honeywell’s WIN-PAK PE 3.0 and WIN-PAK SE 3.0 solutions and the client’s third party system making it the ideal solution for customers who require a single point of entry...

BSIA highlights the security challenges to business leaders in Scotland

The trade body represented over 70% of the UK's private security industry Business leaders from across Scotland were given an exclusive insight this week into the security challenges they face at a brand new event organised by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the trade body representing over 70% of the UK’s private security industry. Entitled Scotland: Secure for Business, the comprehensive seminar programme included presentations on the impact of forth...

Global market for ANPR to reach $350.4 million by the end of 2012 reports IMS Research

IMS Research forecasts growth of ANPR suppliers by 6.9 percent from the previous year Difficult economic times have caused ANPR suppliers to switch their focus, placing greater emphasis on applications that generate a return on investment (ROI). IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc.) forecasts the global market for Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) to reach $350.4 million by the end of 2012, growth of 6.9 percent from the previous year. Thanks to a strong ROI, p...

LILIN's NVR Touch is now available on a national scale

LILIN is honored to have partnered with such a committed distributor as Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution The world’s first standalone, touch screen NVR capable of recording 16 channels of 1080p at 25 fps is now available through Tri-Ed / Northern Video on a national scale The surveillance industry is currently experiencing the inevitable migration from Analogue CCTV, to the new age and competitive cost of IP surveillance. 10 years in the making, this change is final...

Dahua Technology announce partnership with Surveon

Dahua’s full rangeof HD network cameras have been successfully integrated with Surveon's NVRs Dahua Technology Co.,Ltd. has officially announced the establishment of a partnership with Surveon —Dahua’s full range of HD network cameras (ranging from 1.3MP to 3MP) have been successfully integrated with Surveon's NVRs. Dahua’s network cameras deliver superb image quality at H.264/MJPEG video codec by adopting image sensors of various sizes and advanced TI...

Fluidmesh Networks hosts second annual Global Partner Conference 2012 in Florida

More than 70 Fluidmesh channel partners attended the event, along with its numerous rep firms Fluidmesh Networks, a leader in wireless IP backbone systems, hosted its second annual Global Partner Conference at the exquisite W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida October 10th through 12th. Over 70 Fluidmesh channel partners attended the event, along with representatives from many of its numerous Rep firms. “Fluidmesh had another incredibly successful year," notes CosimoMale...

Trüb launches security feature for laser-engraved polycarbonate travel and identity documents

Trüb launches a new first level security feature for laser-engraved polycarbonate travel and identity documents. The security feature ‘tru/window MOTION’ implements optically moving objects within a see-through window. Document holder and inspection authorities observe the moving objects by tilting the card without the aid of any special equipment or dedicated knowledge. Trüb’s new security feature tru/window MOTION is designed for laser-engraved polycarbonate docume...

SeSys’s Torch Camera supports 4G commectivity

SeSys’s Torch Camera is an IP based camera solution that uses mobile/cellular network connectivity to deliver video images to users via an ARC (Alarm Receiving Centre), control room or web browser. With integrated high resolution camera, storage, battery and router the Torch Camera is a self-contained camera system. With ten hours autonomy the Torch Camera can be deployed in minutes and uses mobile networks for remote access to live and recorded video. Not only will users be able to downl...

Axis receives Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award in the Physical Security category

Axis' Lightfinder enables outstanding performance in network cameras during difficult light conditions Axis Communications received The Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for its Lightfinder technology in the Physical Security category. Lightfinder enables outstanding performance in network cameras during difficult light conditions, specifically low light. Lightfinder is an unrivalled technology that enables network cameras to see detail and colour - even in dark...

Panasonic announces new Panasonic Authorised Reseller Program

Panasonic aims to provide competitive advantage to loyal and high-performing resellers of its B2B product solutions Panasonic, a leader in delivering technology solutions for government, enterprise and SMB markets, recently announced its new Panasonic Authorised Reseller Program. It is the first cross-product category, comprehensive program at Panasonic System Communications Company of North America and was formed with the objective of providing a competitive advantage to loya...

Vicon unveils a new HD Express NVR for HD network cameras

Vicon Industries Ltd., a leading designer and producer of network video management systems, has introduced a new HD Express embedded NVR series that is designed specifically to provide a simple and cost effective solution for using High Definition Network Cameras. Installation of the system is simple. The system includes PoE ports for each camera allowing the NVR to provide power directly to a maximum of 16 cameras. The software automatically detects and configures network cameras as they are p...

CNL Software collaborates with Becatech Systems for the protection of Critical National Infrastructure

The companies will focus on integrating Becatech's products into the IPSecurityCenter PSIM platform CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce that it has formed a technology partnership with Becatech Systems, a global leader in the provision of services and solutions for the protection of Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), private estates and the Military and Peace Keeping Forces. With over 20 years o...

IndigoVision appoints Paul Smith as Senior Vice President to its US executive team

Previously Paul was employed at DVTel as Vice President of Sales and Marketing IndigoVision is delighted to announce the addition of Paul Smith, as Senior Vice President, United States, to its executive team. Paul, who was previously responsible as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at DVTel, comes with over 10 years experience of managing sales teams in the IP Video sector. “I have known Paul since 2004 and am delighted that he is joining us to lead our American sa...

Genetec est choisi par Axis Communications comme lauréat 2012 du prix Partenaire de développement des applications (ADP) de l'année en Amérique du Nord et lauréat 2011 en Europe, Moyen-Orient et Afrique

Genetec a reçu le prix ADP de l'année en Amérique du Nord et en Europe Moyen-Orient Afrique View article in English Genetec, entreprise pionnière dans le secteur de la sécurité physique et fournisseur chef de file de solutions unifiées de sécurité sur IP de classe mondiale, annonce aujourd hui qu il a été choisi par Axis Communication comme lauréat 2012 du prix Partenaire de dévelop...

IP video surveillance software leader OnSSI appoints Ascend as its manufacturer's rep

Ascend's video surveillance focus position it well to represent OnSSI's IP software solutions OnSSI, the market leader in open architecture, intelligent IP video surveillance software, has appointed Ascend Group as a new manufacturer's representative serving Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas.  Ascend Group, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has operated in four states since 1997 and is known as an industry leader serving critical information users with next-generatio...

Lumenera's Lu375C camera equipped with Tamron's CCTV lens receives FIPS201 certification

The joint solution meets US federal government standards specifying  Personal Identity Verification Tamron USA is pleased to announce that its joint partnership with Lumenera Corporation, a leading manufacturer and developer of high performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions for scientific, industrial and surveillance markets, in the form of Lumenera's Lu375C camera equipped with Tamron's M12VM412 CCTV lens, has received the award of Federal Information Proc...

Axis Communications commissioned survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers

Over 80% UK retailers agree that CCTV has had a direct reduction on their internal and external losses According to a recent Centre for Retail Research survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers, commissioned by Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, over 80% of UK's retailers agreed that CCTV has had a direct reduction on the level of internal and external losses they had incurred. The research showed that of the 261 responses from UK re...

TeleEye Europe announces strategic partnership with Traders Warehouse

Traders Warehouse to offer complete range of TeleEye products and solutions throughout the UK TeleEye Europe recently announced a strategic partnership with Traders Warehouse. As an authorised distributor, Traders Warehouse will now be able to offer the complete range of TeleEye Products and solutions throughout the UK TeleEye Europe is the UK operating arm of TeleEye Group who focuses and specialises in developing professional video surveillance solutions. The TeleEye produc...

Bosch Security to reward customers upgrading to its HD products

Bosch to offer free iPad on selected bundles of its content-based imaging-equipped HD cameras In the month following “Security Essen”, Bosch Security Systems will be re-warding customers who upgrade to some of its high-definition products on display. Visitors to the trade fair can collect a voucher entitling them to a free iPad if they order selected bundles combining the latest innovations from Bosch on Content Based Imaging-equipped HD cameras and Dynamic Transco...

AxxonSoft receives great visitor response at E+S Security Fair Colombia 2012

Axxon Next, made by AxxonSoft, won over visitors at the Bolide and Sony stands The twelfth E+S Security Fair Colombia 2012 international exhibition has come to a close on 5 October in Bogota, Columbia. The five-day event furthered dialog between leaders in physical, electronic, and industrial security. Founded in 1994, the security fair is designed to help industry professionals keep pace with new technologies in the security sector. Professionals and others in the security b...