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Xvision hires Chris Valentino as Head of Business Development to expand project division

Valentino will be expanding Xvision’s reach as the company continues to serve value-added distributors and installers working on major projects Chris Valentino has joined Xvision as Head of Business Development. A Y3K company, Xvision designs CCTV, networking, access control and door entry products from its Surrey headquarters. Valentino will be expanding Xvision’s reach as the company continues to serve value-added distributors and installers working on major pro...

Dallmeier awarded the Bavarian government's “Bayerns Best 50” accolade

Annually, the 50 most prosperous mid-sized firms in Bavaria are presented with an award for their achievements Dallmeier amongst top-performing mid-sized companies: The Regensburg-based video security expert Dallmeier has once again been awarded the “Bayerns Best 50” (“Bavaria’s Best 50”) accolade for its success. Over the years, the company Dallmeier has been keeping an eye on both its own success as well as the economic prosperity of its home r...

Hikvision launches Blazer Express intelligent video management software station

Blazer Express supplies live, playback and alarm camera viewing functionality via its user-friendly interface Hikvision, the supplier of video surveillance products and solutions, has launched Blazer Express, an easy-to-use and highly efficient intelligent video management software (iVMS) station, designed specifically to meet the needs of small-to medium-sized retail surveillance applications. Catering for up to 16 or 32 network surveillance cameras, Blazer Express (supplied...

VIVOTEK launches 3D people counting SC8131 stereo camera for retail solutions

The SC8131 integrates with VIVOTEK’s central management software, VAST, enabling real-time data transfer and comprehensive analysis reports VIVOTEK, an IP surveillance provider, has announced a new stereo network camera for retail solutions, the SC8131. Featuring dual-lens design with VIVOTEK’s self-developed 3D Depth Technology, the SC8131 provides precise tracking and a high counting accuracy of up to 98%. To further optimise retail efficiencies, the camera integ...

360 Vision Technology to display cameras at Security Essen 2016

360 Vision Technology’s surveillance cameras are designed for installation in a large range of general and difficult environment applications UK CCTV design & manufacturing company, 360 Vision Technology, will be displaying their range of professional quality surveillance cameras suitable for every application, at Security Essen, Hall 2, Stand A41. Since 2002, 360 Vision Technology has built a solid reputation as a market leader in CCTV surveillance. With a large te...

Altronix appoints Bryan McGee as South Central Sales Manager

Bryan will manage business development activities with professional security and surveillance consultants Altronix proudly announces that Bryan McGee has joined the company in the position of Sales Manager for the South Central U.S. region. In this newly created position, Bryan will manage business development activities with professional security and surveillance consultants, specifiers, distributors and systems integrators in the territory, and support the company’s aw...

D-Link launches new IP surveillance cameras with advanced security features

The high-definition network cameras are designed for business security applications requiring outdoor and discreet monitoring D-Link announces two new HD IP cameras, expanding its popular line of professional IP surveillance and security solutions – the Full HD Outdoor PoE Mini Dome Camera (DCS-6212L) and the HD Covert Network Camera (DCS-1201). The new HD cameras offer advanced security features, including Power over Ethernet (PoE), HD resolution, local recording, and a...

QNAP upgrades Qsirch 2.2 for accurate and effective NAS file search

The personalised filters in Qsirch 2.2 help to locate files with greater accuracy QNAP Systems launched the upgraded Qsirch 2.2 that adds the following features: personalised filters for improved search accuracy, enhanced email search for efficient management of stored emails, and document previewing for a better browsing experience. Qsirch is an exclusive search engine developed by QNAP. It supports over 6,000 file types to assist users in finding specific files stored on QN...

TDSi Managing Director John Davies receives BSIA‘s 2016 Chairman's Award

The award recognises John Davies contribution to promoting UK export initiatives within the security sector John Davies, Managing Director of integrated security manufacturer TDSi, has been awarded the 2016 Chairman's Award for Contribution to Exporting during the BSIA’s Annual Luncheon, which was held at the London Hilton, Park Lane. The award recognises his contribution to promoting UK export initiatives within the security sector, as Chairman of the BSIA Export Counci...

Securexpo East Africa 2016 for commercial and homeland security market expected to double in size

The exhibition in November is expected to attract 70 local and international exhibitors and 2,500 trade visitors Securexpo East Africa, Kenya’s primary exhibition for the commercial and homeland security market, it set to grow significantly. The exhibition and conference will take place from the 8-10 November at the Visa Oshwal Centre and has already substantially increased in size compared to the previous edition. Rise in demand The exhibition in November is expected...

3xLOGIC launches new VIGIL Central Management 9.0 Software

See bigger image VCM is released as part of updated VIGIL Suite 9.0 that now includes cloud offering 3xLOGIC, a provider of integrated intelligent security solutions today announced the launch of VIGIL Central Management (VCM) 9.0. in both cloud and server-based solutions. VIGIL Central Management VIGIL Central Management provides the ability to monitor the status of VIGIL Servers and V-Series cameras. Designed with the integrator in mind, VCM proactively informs integr...

OnSSI appoints EOS Australia to manage sales activity across Australia and New Zealand

EOS Australia will manage wholesale sales activity throughout Australia and New Zealand OnSSI, IP video surveillance software provider, has named EOS Australia Pty Ltd as the latest firm to join their distribution network. The organisation supported by Brassets International Pty Ltd (OnSSI’s Master Distributor for the region) will manage wholesale sales activity for OnSSI across Australia and New Zealand.  Expansion of sales “The addition of EOS Australia a...

Hanwha Techwin Europe recruits Barry Clayton as Business Development Manager for retail sector

Barry will be responsible for developing relationships with key market influencers to identify new sales opportunities Barry Clayton joins Hanwha Techwin Europe following on from a highly successful career in loss prevention. During a 15 year period at retail giant Boots UK Ltd, Barry was involved in all areas of shrinkage reduction at the company’s stores, warehouses and distribution centres. In addition to leading complex, high value investigations, he also overs...

Arteco appoints Nate Buchanan as Western Regional Sales Manager

Buchanan will focus on developing new business for Arteco as well as adding valuable support Arteco announced the appointment of Nate Buchanan to the position of Western Regional Sales Manager for the United States. Development of new business Buchanan has more than 14 years of experience in the security, technology and engineering fields. In his new role at Arteco, Buchanan will focus on developing new business as well as adding valuable support in servicing the company&rs...

Dahua Technology’s full range of smart thermal network cameras integrated with Milestone XProtect VMS

Milestone XProtect VMS is compatible with Dahua’s full range products of IPC, PTZ, and HCVR as well as part of NVR Dahua Technology, a video surveillance solution provider headquartered in Hangzhou, China announced that all range of new smart thermal network camera are integrated with the Milestone XProtect video management software. Smart detection and analysis All Dahua smart thermal network camera series adopted top-notch sensor that makes them capable of detecting...

Fourth edition of IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016 to be held in Malaysia

The fourth edition of IFSEC SEA incorporates OSH, NEBOSH, the new conference International Workplace and a New Technology Showcase IFSEC Southeast Asia is set to provide more insights on Occupational, Safety and Health for the region’s industry players. The region’s leading security, fire and safety event will take place in four months, 7–9 September 2016, at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia. The fourth edition will host various semin...

MOBOTIX CORP wins patent challenge against ComCam

USPTO issued a 47-page written decision siding with MOBOTIX CORP Following a request from MOBOTIX CORP to review the validity of U.S. Patent No. 6,975,220, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) ruled that the main claims of the patent are invalid and will be cancelled. Back in 2013, the digital video surveillance patent had been asserted in lawsuits filed by Texas-based ComCam International Inc. against MOBOTIX CORP and several other companies. Inter partes reviews...

Arecont Vision announces retirement of Carole Dougan as Vice President of North American Sales

Ms. Dougan was named 2012 Woman of the Year in the manufacturer category by the Women’s Security Council Arecont Vision has announced the retirement of Carole Dougan as Vice President of North American Sales. “Carole joined Arecont Vision six years ago as our Vice President of Strategic Accounts for the Americas. She did an excellent job building our business with our top distributors and systems integrators based in the USA,” said Scott Schafer, Executive V...

Matrix introduces SATATYA Video Surveillance solution enables multiple camera management

SATATYA acts as the master device, allowing management, monitoring and playback of up to 19 other devices and a total of 500 cameras Managing cameras at different locations or different recording devices centrally is a complex process. It involves managing a server and multiple monitoring devices along with complicated cabling. To overcome these challenges, Matrix SATATYA Video Surveillance solution allows managing multiple recording devices (NVR or HVR) through a single devic...

Revader Security launches smartphone app to control the operation of redeployable CCTV systems

The mobile app utilises the worldwide GSM mobile network to send and receive text messages which act as instructions to redeployable CCTV systems Addressing the requirement for mobile CCTV to be as flexible as possible with the least hassle, the remote power control innovation from Revader Security enables users to power redeployable security systems on and off from a mobile phone, anywhere in the world. Greater flexibility The mobile app, available to download from the Appl...

Dallmeier VMC-2 for control of SeMSy III video management system

The Video Management Centre VMC-2 stands out due to its ergonomic and intelligent design. It is made up of a touch screen, a joystick and a jog-shuttle. The individual components are modular and flexible, i.e. they are freely positionable and thus ideally suited for both left- and right-handed operators. Moreover, it is possible to use the components independently as stand-alone devices. The VMC-2 is compatible with SeMSy® III video management systems and is DIN EN 50130-4 compliant. VMC J...

ONVIF organised 14th Developers’ Plugfest event in London

The Brentford Plugfest drew 56 technical expert attendees from 27 companies around the world ONVIF®, the global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its 14th Developers’ Plugfest June 1st-3rd in Brentford, West London, at the Holiday Inn London – Brentford Lock. With multiple testings of ONVIF conformant products, the Developers’ Plugfest included interoperability testing for all six ONVIF profiles, including Profile...

Broadcast Wireless Systems to reveal plans for new H.265 codec platform at IBC 2016

Broadcast Wireless Systems takes 100 percent responsibility for design and integration as well as round-the-clock service and support Broadcast Wireless Systems, which offers objective technical expertise on specialist broadcast RF requirements, will unveil its plans for a new H.265/4K video codec platform at IBC 2016. Broadcast Wireless Systems Commercial Director Stuart Brown said, “Wireless camera operators face a double-squeeze. The demand for 2K and 4K content is i...

Kipod presents cloud video analytics platform for state monitoring system for public safety

Kipod SMS has instant video content search across big data from any web browser and mobile device Kipod cloud video analytics platform was developed as potential system for smart city concept, as it provides surveillance on the country level and works as a united system, connecting 100,000 users to 400,000 cameras. Carrier class features What differentiates Kipod SMS from the majority of video management systems is a number of important features, such as: instant video co...

Vicon IQeye 9 Series of box cameras now available

Vicon is accepting pre-orders for the IQeye 9 series box camera Vicon Industries announces that the IQeye 9 series box camera will be available this summer and Vicon is accepting pre-orders. The latest cameras from Vicon provide wide scene coverage and highly accurate object detection with increased resolution and outstanding image quality. The new IQeye 9 Series also has increased processing power to effectively run analytics and VMS applications at the edge. Features Po...

Wisenet Q cameras feature H.265 compression and unique WiseStream bandwidth efficiency technology

The 24 camera models in the new Wisenet Q series are packed with innovative features such as H.265 compression and WiseStream technology, a complementary compression technology which dynamically controls encoding, balancing quality and compression as per to movement in the image. When WiseStream is combined with H.265 compression, bandwidth efficiency can be improved by up to 75% compared to current H.264 technology WiseStream technology When WiseStream is combined with H.265 compression, band...

Panasonic drone finder's prototype showcased at IFSEC 2016

Drone finding technology can help mitigate the threat of drone accidents and terrorism Research by Oxford Research Group, describes the threat of high street drones as ‘a game changer in the wrong hands’, the Group’s report The Hostile Use of Drones by Non-State Actors Against British Targets goes on to say, ‘drones will be used as simple, affordable and effective airborne improvised explosive devices’. Drone prototype A prototype of Panasonic&...

VIVOTEK opens new Mexican development office for Latin American market

VIVOTEK Mexico office will be in a position to gain valuable market insight and establish a stronger presence in the Latin American region VIVOTEK announced the opening of new development office in Mexico. The new office allows VIVOTEK to establish a stronger presence in the region and will offer greater access to the Latin American market while strengthening VIVOTEK’s competitiveness and localisation strategy. Develop business potential in Latin American market &ldqu...

Dahua Technology introduces Eco-Savvy 3.0 series products portfolio

The starlight technology ensures the camera shows excellent performance in difficult lighting conditions Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, has introduced its Eco-Savvy 3.0 series products portfolio. Like the Eco-Savvy 2.0 series that launched last year, all of the new latest 3.0 series features the enhanced, performance-boosting chip which combines intelligence, efficiency, and ease-of-use into moder...

e2v Onyx EV76C664 1.3-megapixel CMOS image sensor for outdoor security cameras

Embedded active imaging system in Onyx EV76C664 synchronises external illumination and internal electronic shuttering e2v has announced the launch of the Onyx 1.3-megapixel CMOS image sensor. This new sensor has been designed using e2v’s advanced CMOS imaging technology, making it ideal for low light applications where premium performance imaging is required. The Onyx EV76C664 has an innovative pixel design which offers excellent sensitivity and performance in the near...