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Hikvision set to take the competition in video surveillance market by storm by joining with Hommax in Spain

Hommax will now be the authorised strategic distributor for Hikvision surveillance products in SpainHikvision Digital Technology Co. Ltd., the leading supplier of digital video surveillance products, announced a new partnership with Spain's leading distributor of electronic security products, Hommax Sistemas S.A. Hommax will now be the authorised strategic distributor for Hikvision surveillance products in Spain."Based on our long experience, over 30 years, in the video surveillance sector,...

March Networks security team welcomes a new Vice President, EMEA Sales - Luigi Portaluri

Mr. Portaluri has more than 20 years of experience in the security industryMarch Networks® is pleased to welcome Luigi Portaluri to its sales management team in the position of Vice President, Sales for the company's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operations. Mr. Portaluri has more than 20 years of experience in the security industry, primarily focused on developing public and private sector accounts, as well as leading sales and support channels. During his career, he has overse...

IndigoVision reports rise in IP video security products sales

IndigoVision's surveillance systems are employed across 20 different market sectorsIndigoVision, the leading supplier of complete IP video security solutions, has announced its half year financial results. The company reported an increase in sales revenues by 12% to £12.0m ($18.0m) for the 6-month period ending 31 January 2010, with operating profits of £1.2M ($1.8m). Commenting on the results Oliver Vellacott, IndigoVision's CEO said: "These results are encouraging in a challen...

Team Samsung seeks to win the crown as the undisputed leader in security technology market

Samsung plans to introduce several new products including DSP and IP cameras and access control solutions There will be a "new" Samsung exhibiting at ISC West this year resulting from the consolidation of the Samsung Electronics and Samsung Techwin product lines. The company - officially known as Samsung Techwin America - is headed by a new management team of professionals with proven reputations in the professional security industry. Leading the team is Frank DeFina - a forme...

New features in DVR technology released by Ultracker at ISC West 2010

Ultracker Technology is a Taiwan designer and manufacturer dedicated to stand-alone DVRUltracker Technology, a Taiwan professional designer and manufacturer dedicated to stand-alone DVR, with 10 years worldwide experience and great R&D capability of designing FPGA chips, provides H.264 high performance image compression and best image at SXGA Resolution (1280x1024) on a large DVI/VGA screen that you have ever seen on a DVR.This year, they are pleased to introduce you to their...

Security-industry charity honours Alan Forman with ‘Mission 500 Humanitarian Award'

 Mr Forman makes an important contribution through his involvemen with numerous charitable organisationsMission 500, a non-profit initiative focusing on the security industry and dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis, announced that Alan Forman will receive the charity's first annual "Mission 500 Humanitarian Award." The Award will be presented to Mr. Forman, President of Altronix, at a special cocktail reception on March 25th, during ISC West in Las...

Yoav Millet joins On-Net Surveillance Systems in the position of COO/CFO

Mr. Millet determined to further OnSSI's growth in the surveillance industryOn-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc. (OnSSI) is pleased to announce that Yoav Millet has joined the organisation as COO/CFO. Mr. Millet will employ his talents and experience in growth and change management to enhance OnSSI's financial, operational and business strategies as it continues to assert itself as the industry leader in surveillance technology."Yoav has a wealth of experience helping companies evolve int...

IP camera and encoder manufacturer, Mango DSP, all for standardisation of networked video; joins ONVIF

The Mango DSP product line of encoders and soon to come IP cameras provide complete security solutionsMango DSP, Inc - the leading developer and manufacturer of analytic ready, DSP based intelligent video servers announced that the company joined the ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) to support global standardisation for networked video. The Mango DSP product line of encoders and soon to come IP cameras powered by MATE's video content analysis algorithms, provides complete security solu...

No more false intruder alarms for Security Services with Optex and REDWALL partnership

The REDWALL Partnership Programme is the solution to  installer's difficulties with false alarms The REDWALL Partnership Programme has been credited as the solution to one installer's difficulties with false alarm activations.Stoke-based Security Services has been specifying REDWALL detectors on sites for some time, but in the last year made the switch to REDWALL V and has noticed a significant reduction in false alarms.Technical Operations Manager, Tony Zicari believes the techno...

ACTi and ZyXEL become partners with comprehensive IP surveillance system

PoE enabled IP surveillance infrastructure is both cost efficient and easy to maintain for system administratorsACTi Corporation, a leading provider of unified solution for IP surveillance, and ZyXEL Communication, the leading broadband access solutions provider, announced that ZyXEL PoE switches and ACTi IP surveillance equipments have been jointly tested to deliver a comprehensive IP surveillance.The ZyXEL PoE switches allow power to be supplied over CAT5 Ethernet cables, and thus eliminate th...

Infinova's IFSEC seminars to show how to take an easy and economical leap from analogue to digital surveillance

Sales feedback has been that security managers know they will migrate to IP but do not know howInfinova announced that at IFSEC in Birmingham, England, May 10-13 at Booth # 5F10, it will hold a series of seminars showing attendees on how integrators can help their customers make the leap from analogue to digital surveillance easier and less costly."When we asked our integrators what we could do to help them at IFSEC, they asked us to go over two things with them, new products and how to lan...

Grandstream and Digifort coupling leads to IP surveillance solutions becoming affordable to medium-sized businesses

Grandstream and Digifort announced interoperability between their surveillance products and VMS respectivelyGrandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, and Brazilian-based Digifort, a dominant market leader in IP video surveillance monitoring solutions, announced completion of interoperability testing between Grandstream's complete line of video surveillance products including the GXV36xx Series IP cameras and GXV35xx digital video...

US and Israel sign agreement to improve joint aviation security

The exchange of information is critical to DHS's efforts to enhance overall global aviation securityDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and Israeli Transport and Road Safety Minister Israel Katz announced a new agreement to enhance information sharing about civil aviation security incidents and ensure efficient and effective coordination in response to potential acts of terrorism and other aviation-related public safety emergencies."The real-time exchange of inf...

artec technologies AG and Arceon Teknoloji enter Turkish surveillance market with artec's digital recorders

ArceonTeknoloji focuses on tailor-made security solutionsartec technologies AG, manufacturer of the MULTIEYE®High Definition Network and Hybrid video recorder, and Arceon Teknoloji announced that they have signed a partnership for the Turkish market.ArceonTeknoloji was founded in 1990 and focuses on tailor-made security solutions. Customers from all over Turkey are offered superior service and high quality products. Intensive consultation, customer satisfaction and transparency in the implem...

New bill by US Senate to enact important developments for the electronic security industry

Security Industry Association pulled together a coalition to draft legislative language and advocate for a fixA bill introduced by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., would provide a legislative fix that has the support of a unique coalition that was organised by the Security Industry Association (SIA).The Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007 require electronic devices to meet certain efficiency standards while in "no-l...

Bosch's surveillance products to prove their mettle at ISC West

Bosch's video, access control, and intrusion and fire detection products are all set to outperform the competitionCome see Bosch put their products to the test at ISC West in Las Vegas! In Booth 18011, you will see how their video, access control, and intrusion and fire detection products outperform the competition. You will also enjoy hands-on, interactive product demonstrations. They are also sponsoring free breakfast and lunch sessions: fill up on the latest technology, trends, and solut...

RISCO Group's integrated security system offerings on display at ISC West 2010

RISCO is exhibiting a range of products at ISC West that reflect the company's vision for integrated security systemsRISCO Group, Inc. is exhibiting a range of products at ISC West 2010 that reflect the company's vision for integrated security systems, including diverse technological innovations to boost functionality, reliability and performance. On display at the show are RISCO Group, Inc.'s unique and highly accurate detection technologies, dependable primary and backup communications systems...

Industrial LuNAR, intrusion detector from RISCO, reaches lunar heights

Combining detection accuracy with false alarm immunity, the intruder detector can be installed 28 feet highRISCO Group, Inc., a leading provider of integrated security systems, announced the UL listing of their popular Industrial LuNAR addressable dual-technology ceiling-mount intrusion detector at ISC West 2010. Combining detection accuracy with false alarm immunity, the detector can be installed up to 28 feet high and is equipped with Anti-Cloak Technology (ACT) to detect intruder camouflage a...

RISCO Group’s integrated security products on display at ISC West 2010

Catch RISCO's Integration, Video, Access Control, Intrusion and Wireless Solutions at ISC West 2010RISCO Group, a leading provider of Integrated Security Solutions, will be exhibiting its Integration, Video, Access Control, Intrusion and Wireless Solutions at ISC West 2010, March 24-26, in booth 12075, close to the main entrance. Several exciting new products will be launched and exhibited for the first time. Visitors to RISCO Group's 40'x50' stand will be able to experience the SynopSYS Integra...

Martha Johnson to hold SIA Government Summit keynote

Administrator Johnson's presentation will be invaluable to the many security professionals in attendanceNew General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Martha Johnson is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the Security Industry Association (SIA) Government Summit in June.The GSA manages the Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) Program and is responsible for overseeing the allocation of billions of dollars in economic stimulus funds, making it an important federal agen...

Nedap appoints new Business Development Manager for German security market

Budagaschwili's primary focus is to boost the sales in Germany of AEOS Professional's security solutionNedap N.V. Security Management has recently appointed Mr. Wachtang Budagaschwili as Business Development Manager for the German security market. His primary focus is to boost the sales in Germany of AEOS Professional, the security solution for small and medium enterprises.Mr. Budagaschwili will be reporting directly to Mr. Arjan Bouter, Sales Director Germany for Nedap Security Management. Othe...

A new era in China's fire detection and suppression reported by IMS Research

The Chinese security market for fire detection and suppression products will be worth over $1 billion by 2014Recent amendments to China's fire laws will breathe new life into the region's fire detection and suppression industry. The impact is quantified in a new report by IMS Research, which estimates that by 2014, the Chinese market for fire detection and suppression products will be worth over $1 billion, growing at a CAGR of 12.9% (2009-2014).The driving force behind this growth is that the f...

Homeland security solutions receive much positive feedback at ISNR 2010

ISNR was a gathering of world class experts in homeland security, national resilience and safetyThe International Security and National Resilience (ISNR) Exhibition and Conference closed last week an overwhelmingly positive note, registering a record number of 8,000 visitors. Two hundred and eighteen companies from 24 countries exhibited their state-of-the-art homeland security solutions and products at the show.Official delegations led by international government ministers and other state and p...

Dallmeier IP cameras pass ONVIF compatibility test with flying colours

Anybody who already owns a Dallmeier IP camera can subsequently upgrade it to achieve ONVIF conformitySince August 2009, Dallmeier has been a "Contributing Member" to ONVIF and meanwhile all Dallmeier IP cameras have successfully been tested for ONVIF compatibility.The Open Network Video Interface Forum, short ONVIF, aims at creating a global interface standard for networked video products. Such a standard makes it possible to jointly use devices from a variety of manufacturers in one...

Nedap's security solutions on display at Securex 2010

Nedap will present the AP6003, its IP access controller at Securex 2010 Nedap will be present at the International Security Exhibition in Poland. Nedap will exhibit its latest technologies at the Securex International Security Exhibition, the most important meeting for the security sector in Poland and Central Europe. The trade show will take place from 26 to 29 April 2010 at the Poznan International Fair and will gather experts in the security sector from all over the world.T...

See at ISC West how intruder alarm panels get better with AES-Intellinet's AES-7094 IntelliPro

AES-7094 IntelliPro allows dealers the ability to remotely programme popular intruder alarm panelsAES-IntelliNet will announce the release of its new AES-7094 IntelliPro full data module at ISC West in Las Vegas. The AES-7094 IntelliPro allows dealers the ability to remotely programme popular burglar alarm panels through AES-IntelliNet mesh radio networks. The AES-7094 IntelliPro transmits full CID and pulse formats from the alarm panels through the AES-IntelliNet radio network to the central st...

18th Convergence India Expo focuses on communication technologies with emphasis on Green ICT and security

Affordability is the main driver to spread communications and IT security technologies in IndiaCommunications developing at a breathtaking pace is largely driven by devices, which are more compact but feature added capabilities. Growing competition has provided an ideal environment for technological innovations and new applications.  "More importantly these devices and services are becoming more affordable," declared Mr. Shyamal Ghosh, Chairman, Data Security Council of India, at...

MOBOTIX recognises UK partners at National Partner Conference 2010

The awards went to Clear Image (CCTV Systems), Dalycom and ADT Fire & Security MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has awarded 3 leading UK partners at the recent National Partner Conference to recognise the achievements of each that have helped MOBOTIX maintain strong growth throughout 2009.Clear Image (CCTV Systems) Ltd was awarded UK Partner of the Year based on consistently delivering a number of high profile proje...

Optelecom-NKF wins major traffic management contract in South Carolina, USA

Optelecom-NKF, Inc. is a leading global supplier of advanced video surveillance equipment Optelecom-NKF, Inc., a leading global supplier of advanced video surveillance equipment and the manufacturer of Siqura® surveillance solutions, announced the award of a $503,000 traffic management equipment contract from Temple, Inc., a regional systems distributor based in Decatur, Alabama, USA. Under the contract, Optelecom-NKF will supply Temple with Siqura 9000 series fibre components to support the...

VIVOTEK IP cameras win the Symbol of Excellence Award 2009

 VIVOTEK's innovative technology is always at the forefront of the network video surveillance marketVIVOTEK is delighted to announce that their network cameras have received the Symbol of Excellence Award 2009, conferred by CETRA (China External Trade Development Council). This is the fourth time that VIVOTEK has won the award since first taking part in the competition in 2005.The Taiwan Symbol of Excellence Awards Selection, with 717 candidate products, is based on four different criteria;...