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Vicon introduces 12MP Sentinel HD camera

The 12MP Sentinel offers approximately 6 times the pixels in a standard HD 1080p camera, enabling greatly increased pixel density for the same scene. The camera is ideal for displaying real-time video on the new generation of UHD/4K monitors. Users can install fewer cameras to capture a wider field-of-view while maintaining the original pixel density. With its dual-core CPU, the 12MP Sentinel has unique on-camera processing capabilities to deliver multi-streaming forensic quality video with enh...

Scallop Imaging adds two new manufacturer’s representative firms – Ken Massrey Associates and TMG Sales Agents

KMA will leverage its team of video surveillance sales experts to drive new opportunity Scallop Imaging, the pioneer in distributed imaging technology, recently announced the addition of two new manufacturer’s representative firms – Ken Massrey Associates and TMG Sales Agents. Based in Irvine, Calif., and founded in 1989, Ken Massrey Associates (KMA) has a high-level of expertise in the security industry. KMA will leverage its team of video surveillance sales expe...

Pelco by Schneider Electric releases Spectra professional range of high speed PTZ dome cameras

Pelco by Schneider Electric recently announced the release of its new, powerful and cost-effective Pelco™ Spectra™ Professional Range high speed PTZ dome camera. The new Spectra Professional series integrates a variety of valuable features, including a high resolution camera, built-in analytics, durable construction and a powerful zoom lens. With this addition to the Spectra family of cameras, Pelco provides users with high-end hardware and software at an affordable price point, buil...

WavestoreUSA promotes Randy Miller to National Sales Manager

Miller joined WavestoreUSA in August 2014 as Sales Manager, Eastern USA, and established sales channels in his territory WavestoreUSA, a world class innovator in open platform digital video storage and management systems, announces the promotion of Randy Miller to National Sales Manager. WavestoreUSA is also pleased to announce the addition of Legacy Marketing as the newest manufacturer’s representative company supporting the WavestoreUSA product line throughout the Mich...

Corps Security appoints Ralph Davies as Business Development Director for its monitoring business

Davies will be responsible for implementing a strategic growth plan, and adopting a new market approach for its electronic security services division   Corps Security is pleased to announce the appointment of Ralph Davies as Business Development Director for its Corps Monitoring business. He will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic growth plan, increasing revenue and adopting a new market approach for its electronic security services divis...

Meyertech ONVIF conformant CCTV solutions to be showcased at Business Crime 2015

Meyertech will be demonstrating live its new FUSION-Eclipse video management software at the event Meyertech, the leading British developer of Video Management Software, will be attending the Yorkshire & Humberside Partners against Crime hosted event “Business Crime 2015.” The conference will be held at the Harrogate International Centre in North Yorkshire on Thursday 5th March, and Meyertech will showcase its wide range of ONVIF conformant CCTV solutions. Du...

Phoenix Data Security launches security operations management platform ‘Swimlane’

Phoenix Data Security recently announced the launch of Swimlane, a new security operations management platform and company focused on empowering enterprises and government agencies with data-driven automation and orchestration for incident response and improved security operations. Swimlane centralises an organisation’s security alerts, alarms and incidents to automate resolution and deliver a better ROI on current and future security investments. Using software-defined security (SDSec) m...

Vicon appoints Jennifer Hones as National Distribution Program Manager

In this new role, Jennifer will create, implement and manage new distribution programs and channel development Vicon Industries, Inc.(“Vicon”), a leading manufacturer of video surveillance equipment, is pleased to announce that as part of our new strategic direction towards establishing a two-tier sales distribution model, Jennifer Hones has joined Vicon as National Distribution Program Manager. Jennifer brings successful project and partnership program experience...

SightLogix publishes whitepaper clarifying new mandatory physical security requirements in NERC CIP-014 reliability standard

The whitepaper details how smart thermal security solutions can help meet the requirements of NERC SightLogix has published a whitepaper which clarifies the new mandatory physical security requirements in the NERC CIP-014 reliability standard, developed by the North American Energy Reliability Corporation (NERC) for protecting the nation’s electric grid. The whitepaper details how smart thermal security solutions can help owners/operators meet the requirements of NERC wh...

Honeywell Security appoints David Paja as President

Paja joined Honeywell in 2003 and most recently served as vice president and general manager for Honeywell in India Honeywell recently announced the appointment of David Paja, 45, as president of Honeywell Security Group, effective January 19. Paja succeeds Ron Rothman, who is retiring from Honeywell to spend more time with family. In his new role, Paja will lead Honeywell’s nearly $3-billion global security business, which includes a broad portfolio of leading security...

Sony announces the appointment of Marc Roth as its Channel Account Manager

Marc will be responsible for developing relationships with installers and integrators for both IP and Analogue solutions in the UK Sony’s video security division recently announced expansion of the UK team, appointing Marc Roth as Channel Account Manager (CAM). Marc will be responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with installers and integrators for both IP and Analogue solutions in the UK, together with the wider security team. Based at Sony’s UK...

Maxxess and 360 Vision Technology showcase new off-the-shelf integration at Intersec 2015 in Dubai

The integration has 360 Vision Predator HD cameras integrated into Maxxess’ eFusion security management platform Maxxess and 360 Vision Technology showcased new off-the-shelf integration at Intersec 2015 in Dubai that saw Predator HD cameras integrated into Maxxess’ powerful security management platform, eFusion. Built on an open, modular software framework, eFusion gives customers the ability to maximise the value of security investments and the freedom to choose...

Arecont Vision exhibits MegaView 2 IP megapixel bullet cameras at Intersec Dubai 2015

The MegaView® 2 IP bullet camera delivers STELLAR™ Low Light Technology to reduce motion blur Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, has added a number of significant features to the company’s popular MegaView® 2 true day/night bullet style megapixel cameras. New features of the MegaView® 2 IP bullet camera being debuted at Intersec 2015 include Arecont Vision’s groundbreaking STELLAR™ (Spatio TEmporal L...

Video surveillance solutions provider Advanced Technology Video launches IPMV2FI IP mini vandal dome camera

Advanced Technology Video (ATV) a leading provider of innovative video surveillance solutions announces the release of its new IP mini vandal dome camera. The IPMV2FI is the newest addition to the ATV IP Series product line. The fully featured 2MP IPMV2FI is equipped with a 3.7mm wide angle fixed lens, a 1/2.8” progressive scan RGB CMOS sensor and True Day/Night. It delivers triple video streams simultaneously at 30-ips at 1080p using H.264 compression and supports a Micro-SD memory card...

Advanced Technology Video introduces three new IP cameras with IR LED’s

Advanced Technology Video (ATV) a leading provider of innovative video surveillance solutions, announces the release of three new IP cameras to the ATV IP Series product line. The IPVD2TI vandal dome, IPFD2TI fixed dome and the IPB2TI bullet cameras provide a new 3.5-16mm Varifocal-Auto Iris Lens to the budget-friendly family, along with the existing True Day/Night functionality and progressive scanning. These models provide high quality video with 2MP Full HD resolution and deliver triple vide...

Avigilon Corporation recruits Dennis Fong as vice president of investor relations

Mr. Fong is responsible for Avigilon’s financial communications and investor relations programs Avigilon Corporation, a leading global provider of end-to-end security solutions, recently announced the appointment of Dennis Fong to the position of vice president of investor relations, effective immediately. Mr. Fong is responsible for Avigilon’s financial communications and investor relations programs, and building and maintaining strategic relationships with the in...

Megapixel surveillance camera manufacturer Sentry360 announces new Chief Technology Officer and Director of Business Development

Jeff Mueller joins as Chief Technology Officer and Scott Merrell joins as Director of Business Development Sentry360, a manufacturer of advanced megapixel surveillance cameras for government and commercial markets, announced recently the addition of Jeff Mueller as Chief Technology Officer and Scott Merrell as Director of Business Development. Thomas Carnevale, Founder and CEO of Sentry360 explains, “2014 was a year of reinvestment in our company to achieve our future go...

IHS forecasts Indian market for video surveillance equipment to grow over the next five years

The market is forecast to almost double in size between 2013 and 2018 The Indian market for video surveillance equipment exceeded $300 million for the first time in 2013 and is forecast to grow at an increasing rate over the next five years. This is according to a recently published report by IHS Inc. entitled “The Indian Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment”. Much of the market growth is forecast to come from increased government spending. In June 201...

Security Products from Siemens introduces CCPW3025-IR 3MP and CCPW5025-IR 5MP IP bullet cameras

Security Products from Siemens has introduced a range of innovative IP Bullet Cameras. Available in two variants – CCPW3025-IR (3MP version) and CCPW5025-IR (5MP version) – these best in class devices feature industry leading image resolution and quality to deliver the clearest possible images in a stylish and user-friendly design, both day and night. Suitable for use indoors or outdoors, installing these IP Bullet Cameras is simple – just mount with a bracket that offers a ch...

VIVOTEK’s four new network cameras recognised with 2015 Taiwan Excellence Award

VIVOTEK is committed to delivering high quality products and surveillance solutions VIVOTEK is honoured to announce that its four new network camera products - the ultra mini fixed dome network camera FD8168; the ultra-mini bullet network camera IB8168; the IR fisheye network camera FE8181V; and the Split-type Camera System VC8201 - have been endowed the 2015 Taiwan Excellence Award. Selected from among 1,155 products, VIVOTEK is extremely proud to be among those recognised wi...

Video surveillance technology expert Vlado Damjanovski writes book on Dallmeier’s Panomera multifocal sensor technology

The Panomera® Effect book deals with aspects such as depth of field, picture quality, low light and dynamic range The well-known Australian author, inventor and video surveillance technology expert Vlado Damjanovski has written a book about Dallmeier’s Panomera® multifocal sensor technology. In his book “The Panomera® Effect: A new camera technology by Dallmeier” Vlado Damjanovski discusses, among other topics, the concept of the multifocal senso...

Octavian ranked in the top 5% of UK businesses following its annual SIA audit

The SIA’s Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) awarded Nottingham-based Octavian with 157 points - an increase of 25 points on last year’s score Octavian Security, the leading UK security provider, has once again been ranked in the top 5% of UK businesses following its annual Security Industry Authority’s (SIA) audit. The SIA’s Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS), which is responsible for regulating the private security industry, awarded Nottingham-based...

Integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi sponsors Parkstone Grammar School team in Greenpower scheme final at Goodwood

TDSi sponsored the "Speedwell" team due to involvement of Rachel Little, daughter of Greg Little, Sales Support & Estimator at the company Pupils from Parkstone Grammar School in Poole have taken part in the final of the Greenpower scheme, which was held at the world-famous Goodwood Motor Circuit, with the help of sponsorship from local integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi and technical assistance from engineers at Siemens in Poole. The school put forward two ba...

IHS report indicates global video surveillance industry to grow by more than 10 percent in 2015

By 2018, worldwide revenue will reach a projected $23.6 billion The global market for video surveillance equipment was worth an estimated $15.0 billion by the end of 2014, up from $13.5 billion in 2013. By 2018, worldwide revenue will reach a projected $23.6 billion, as shown in the attached figure, equivalent to a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12 percent. “The year 2014 has been one of the most interesting—and disruptive—in recent memory for both...

Panasonic introduces new i-PRO ULTRA 360 panoramic cameras

Panasonic System Communications Company of North America recently announced the immediate availability of its new i-PRO ULTRA 360 panoramic indoor (WV-SFN480) and outdoor IP66 rated weather and vandal-resistant (WV-SFV481) fixed dome 360-degree cameras offering ultra-high resolution, ultra-sensitivity, ultra-intelligence and ultra-toughness. The WV-SFN480 and WV-SFV481 are the first of a series of models based on Panasonic’s new, ground-breaking 12 megapixel sensor and 4K ULTRA HD engine....

Tavcom hosts Education Information Day for security professionals at its training centre in Bishops Waltham

Among the speakers was Jon Laws, who shared his knowledge on how to extend life of an existing analogue system Leading security professionals recently attended an Education Information Day held at Tavcom's training centre in Bishops Waltham. The 50 plus delegates representing industry associations, institutions, local authorities, police and principle industry employers, were treated to a series of presentations on a diverse range of subjects including analytics, forensics, c...

HUNT Electronic HLC-95CL IP camera wins Camera Excellence Award at Secutech 2012

The HLC-95CL 3MP IP camera possesses superior WDR technique and D/N switch function with IR-cut filter inside The 15th International Exhibition for Electronic Security was held on 18th – 20th April, 2012. Over five hundred security system suppliers and more than twenty thousand visitors were attracted to this exhibition. The organisers also invited experts and visitors to vote for remarkable products in the “Camera Excellence Award", "DVR/NVR Excellence Award", and...

Hunt Electronic HLC-95CT 3MP IP camera supports iPhone/Android/Mac remote monitoring

Hunt Electronic introduces the new IP camera model in 2012. HLC-95CT features the 1/3" CMOS Sensor which can achieve 3Megapixel resolution. With removable IR-cut Filter, true Day & Night function helps capturing detailed images in the dark environment. Besides, the application of WDR technique provides distinct images even there's sharp contrast in the view. This IP camera also supports iPhone/Android/Mac remote monitoring. The pre/ post alarm recording can be triggered by motion detection...

eyevis UK launches two national demonstration venues for its clients

The move will allow a wide range of sectors to witness at first hand the state-of-the-art products which can help them Control room video wall and audio visual experts eyevis UK have launched two national demonstration venues so potential customers can see their ground-breaking technology in action. The move will allow a wide range of sectors, including CCTV, security and traffic control to witness at first hand the state-of-the-art products which can help them. The venues,...

VIVOTEK to unveil AW-GEV-264A series L2 PoE Gigabit switches at Intersec Dubai 2015

The AW-GEV-264A series adopts a unique graphic management approach VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the launch of its AW-GEV-264A series, the world’s first L2 PoE Gigabit switches with IP surveillance management functions. The AW-GEV-264A series, referred to as the VivoCam PoE switch, is a 24-port managed L2 PoE Gigabit switch. In addition to comprehensive features of a L2 PoE Gigabit switch, the AW-GEV-264A is easy to manage, configure, and monitor VIVOTEK IP cameras, vid...