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At GSX booth #3307, Acoem, a pioneer in advanced physical security solutions, will showcase important updates to its ATD gunshot detection technology, and a new on-premises option for its Cadence software, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in edge-based acoustic AI gunshot detection. Unlike legacy systems that depend on multiple sensors or remote servers, the Acoem ATD System conducts detection and classification directly on the edge. First responders and security teams PTZ...

The UHD World Association (UWA) is proud to announce a technical collaboration with Avid® that brings the Audio Vivid standard into the Pro Tools® ecosystem. For the first time, Avid will present at IBC 2025 a specially configured Pro Tools workstation supporting Audio Vivid, marking an important milestone for this open and immersive audio format for professional post-production and broadcast workflows. Integrate with Avid's immersive SDK UWA is among the first organisations...

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in security and surveillance solutions, introduces the Audio Beacon, SPS-A100M, an advanced AI-powered audio surveillance solution that ensures users can be alerted and respond rapidly to critical situations.  Equipped with a powerful 90dB speaker, five integrated microphones, and intelligent sound classification, the Audio Beacon is engineered to enhance situational awareness and real-time communication. Immediate awareness The LED ring provides a visible and r...

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in security and surveillance solutions, introduces the Audio Beacon, SPS-A100M, an advanced AI-powered audio surveillance solution that ensures users can be alerted and respond rapidly to critical situations. Equipped with a powerful 90dB speaker, five integrated microphones, and intelligent sound classification, the Audio Beacon is engineered to enhance situational awareness and real-time communication. Decision-making and direct communication LED ring provides a vi...

Alibaba has unveiled Wan2.2-S2V (Speech-to-Video), its latest open-source model designed for digital human video creation. This innovative tool converts portrait photos into film-quality avatars capable of speaking, singing, and performing.  Part of Alibaba’s Wan2.2 video generation series, the new model can generate high-quality animated videos from a single image and an audio clip. Visual representations Wan2.2-S2V offers versatile character animation abilities, enabling the desi...

Acoem, a pioneer in advanced acoustic threat detection solutions, announced the appointment of Edwin (Ed) Brennen as Business Development Manager for its ATD (Acoustic Threat Detection) team. With more than 35 years of experience across public sector technology and electronic security, Brennen will lead Acoem’s channel partner development efforts in North America. Acoem’s ATD solution Brennen joins Acoem with many years of experience selling and keeping security technology solutio...

Texas-based Garrett Metal Detectors announces that it has begun taking orders for its newly released Garrett Guide™ detector, and that the product details and accessories are now live and available for purchase on garrett.com and Garrett Direct. Guide is the new flagship model for Garrett's line of hand-held security screening products, with a sleek new look to meet the aesthetic desires of the modern security customer. Key features of Guide Guide comes well-appointed with a high-capaci...

Dallmeier and Hexagon have agreed to form a technology partnership. Dallmeier electronic, a major manufacturer of video-based security solutions “Made in Germany”, and Hexagon, a global provider of digital reality solutions combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, are joining their expertise to work together and develop integrated security solutions for various application areas, particularly critical infrastructures. Panomera® technology integrated into Hexagon...

ZKTeco USA, a major provider of biometric verification and access control technology, announced the company has launched its new cloud-based access control software platform, Cielo365 that is changing the game in access control. Cielo365 is an add-on product that enables customers to easily transition from an on-premise solution to a cloud-based system effortlessly. The new software supports legacy ZKTeco devices and is compatible with existing access control hardware including SpeedFace and P...

Barix celebrates its 25th year in business at InfoComm with the launch of a new Annuncicom two-way audio solution that continues its legacy of bridging analogue systems with IP networks. To be shown at Booth 2832, the new Annuncicom AHE-YA404 gives integrators an all-in-one solution to modernise legacy 2 or 4-wire intercom and paging solutions without the need to replace existing cabling or call stations. Legacy intercom panels Specifically, the Annuncicom AHE-YA404 is a powerful analogue he...

IPConfigure, a trusted pioneer in enterprise video management software (VMS), has joined forces with Blue Eye, an innovator in remote video monitoring (RVM), to deliver an industry-first integration. This partnership empowers IPConfigure's customers to activate Blue Eye's advanced remote video monitoring services directly within the Orchid VMS platform, all in just a few clicks and without additional hardware requirements. Remote monitoring capabilities "This collaboration represents a transf...

TOA Canada's D5000 Series provides unprecedented speech clarity, delivering the presenter’s voice to audiences in any speaking scenario. Whether for the classroom, office meeting rooms, banquet halls, courthouses, or multipurpose halls, the D-5000 delivers audio with clarity and ease of use.  To this point, this series has been a special-order product, but TOA Canada are happy to announce that they are now officially bringing it into the extensive catalogue of sound solutions. Suite...

Securitas Technology, a world pioneer and global provider of security, health, and safety technologies, is proud to announce the acquisition of Sonitrol New Orleans. This strategic move underscores Securitas Technology’s ongoing commitment to innovation, client-centric solutions, and expanding its geographic footprint to better serve clients across North America. Securitas Technology portfolio Sonitrol New Orleans, known for its expertise and pioneering Sonitrol audio sensor technology,...

Zenitel, a global pioneer in Unified Critical Communication solutions, proudly announces the launch of Zenitel Connect Pro, the industry’s first critical communication solution that unifies all types of audio communication solutions, helping to bring safety, security, operational, and infotainment communication needs under one platform.   Zenitel Connect Pro Cybersecurity demands are fundamental to any security specification and the Zenitel Connect Pro platform is built on secu...

Radiofrequency (RF) technology specialists, SPX Communication Technologies launched Evenlode Lite, an entry-level video downlink system designed for regions new to airborne surveillance or those looking to enhance Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. As geopolitical tensions rise and the need for real-time situational awareness grows, Evenlode Lite offers a cost-effective solution for defence, security, border control, and search and rescue teams.  Evenlode L...

Hikvision, a major manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, is excited to announce an exclusive, limited-time offer on its cutting-edge ColorVu cameras, recognised as the industry standard for 24/7 full-colour surveillance. Through September 30, security professionals can get Hikvision’s ColorVu cameras at the most competitive price-performance ratio ever offered. 24/7 full-colour imaging...

Teledyne Marine is pleased to announce that, Teledyne Benthos, a pioneer in underwater communication technology, has been awarded a $975,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) to advance on-demand, or ropeless, fishing technology. Ropeless fishing provides lobster and crab fisheries a means to recover fishing gear remotely, through subsea acoustic communication, thus reducing, or removing, the need for ropes, lines, and surface buoys. NFWF grant This grant will suppor...

In August 2024, Speco Technologies announced the addition of five new teammates to their roster, expanding their product management, marketing, and sales teams. Speco’s newest employees include Mike Martin, National Sales Director; Adrian Tameguia, West Coast Regional Sales Manager; Andrew Escoto, Marketing Manager; Jordan Gaffney, Inside Sales; and Vinod Moorjani, Product Manager.  Welcoming new members “We’re very excited to welcome this group of talented professional...

Convergint, a global pioneer in systems integration, announced the expansion of its Middle East & Africa (MEA) operations into Saudi Arabia. Security, IT infrastructure, and AV The company will offer customers a comprehensive suite of advanced solutions in security, IT infrastructure, and audio-visual systems.  With the largest technical workforce in the market, including 10,000 colleagues across 220 global offices, Convergint leads the industry in developing seamless, next-generatio...

The requirement for open server-based telephony systems has increased multifold in the last few years since it gives the freedom to choose a hardware platform of one’s choice.  Open server-based systems Traditional hardware-based PBXs are slowly getting replaced by open server-based telephony systems. This is largely because hardware-based PBXs create hardware dependency, require manual upgrading, and incur heavy wiring costs.  ANANT UCS ANANT UCS improves employees' product...

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced that the New Brighton Department of Public Safety in Minnesota has digitised its evidence management processes with Genetec Clearance™. Home to 24,000 residents, New Brighton is a nature lover’s hub with 13 parks, an executive golf course, and bordering beautiful Rice Creek. To protect this family-friendly suburb, the city takes a technology-forward appr...

The full-day expo is headed to New Jersey and expects up to 5,000 attendees and hundreds of exhibitors, with the Bridge Cable team as some of those attendees.  The full team of Bridge Cable is set to attend the ADI Expo 2024, as it makes a stop in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024. ADI Expo The annual event exhibits manufacturers like Honeywell, Resideo, Telguard, Turing, DSC, Yale, and more. Attendees will be spending the day learning the latest trends within telecom...

TrueConf, a major provider of secure video collaboration solutions, unveiled TrueConf AI Server at GITEX Africa 2024. The team messaging and video conferencing server introduces new on-premises AI that operates within a corporate network and enables automatic generation of a meeting protocol, ensuring safe data processing. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an upward trend with expectations to rise to $1.339.1 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 35.7%. As video...

AtlasIED, a recognised pioneer in the commercial audio, voice evac, and security industries, announces the appointment of Charlie Kowalczyk as Director of Support Services. Kowalczyk steps into the role, currently held by Dick Snider, General Manager of Support Services, who is retiring on June 1.  Dick Snider has spent 16 years pioneering AtlasIED’s Platinum Assurance Plan and adding value with preventive maintenance, service, and extended warranty programs for the company's complex...

Sepura recently announced that it has been awarded the contract to supply the Department of Health and Social Care via the NHS Ambulance Radio Programme, its next generation of hand-portable mission-critical communications devices for frontline ambulance staff across England. The contract will enable 11 English NHS Ambulance Trusts to benefit from the very latest broadband technology, which addresses the need for optimum performance across the testing environments and working practices of ambul...

SharpEagle Technology, a pioneer in innovative safety solutions for industrial operations, is excited to announce the launch of the Safe Zone Corner Guard, a ground-breaking device designed to prevent collisions and enhance safety in blind corners within industrial environments.  Safe Zone Corner Guard The Safe Zone Corner Guard is equipped with advanced motion-sensing technology that triggers visual and audio warnings, when movement is detected from both directions, making it an essentia...

RGB Spectrum®, a pioneer in mission-critical video for real-time decision support, reaffirms its dedication to product education and training, by launching comprehensive training courses tailored for end-users, integrators, manufacturer representatives, consultants, and partners. Training curriculum RGB Spectrum's training curriculum encompasses various modules, including the popular 201 and 301 series. These modules offer detailed insights into key products, including the Galileo video wa...

Pimloc, the AI video privacy, redaction, and analytics company announces it will expand its multimedia redaction platform, Secure Redact, to include audio and text redaction.  Integrating text redaction capabilities into the platform will increase the speed and efficiency with which proprietary information can be redacted, further saving users time and effort when processing sensitive footage. Visual, audio, and text While Secure Redact can be used for all camera types, the updated platf...

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, has announced a multipurpose dome camera combining sharp video, two-way audio, actionable analytics, and LED indicators to help improve safety, security, and operational efficiency. This all-in-one device makes it possible to optimise staff resources with proactive surveillance, such as tele-sitting to observe patients in healthcare environments or to remotely detect and respond to loitering in retail environments. AXIS Q9307-LV Dome Camera AXI...

UK-based Intruder Detection manufacturer - Texecom is pleased to announce details of their attendance at The Security Event 2024. Professional Security Installers will be able to experience the all-new SmartCom Pro communicator which is designed specifically for alarm signalling from third-party panels. With three versions in the range, all of which will be on display, and members of the Texecom team will be on hand to discuss the benefits of the full family and how these can be applied to futu...