Hanwha Vision (formerly Hanwha Techwin America) News

Hanwha Techwin America hires Johnell Johnson as Marketing Communications Manager

Hanwha Techwin America, a global leader and supplier of video surveillance and security products, announced that Johnell Johnson has joined the company as its Marketing Communications Manager. “Johnell brings the ideal blend of broadcast, communications and social media experience to the Hanwha Techwin America marketing division,” said Miguel Lazatin, Director, Product and Channel Marketing, Hanwha Techwin America. “She will be instrumental in driving messaging and communicati...

Hanwha Techwin America to host A&E focused event in California

Following a successful event held in Orlando, FL, in May, Hanwha Techwin America will host an A&E Forum from June 4th – 6th at the Marriott Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California.  A&E Forum for security professionals “Recognising the critical role that A&Es play in security, we created these forums to provide these professionals with a deep understanding of our industry-leading advanced solutions and discuss some of the industry’s leading technologies an...

Getting to know Thomas Cook, Senior Vice President of Sales at Hanwha Techwin America

Thomas Cook has been active in the security industry for 35 years. He has been Hanwha Techwin’s Senior Vice President of Sales for North America since March 2017, and held the position of Vice President of Sales for North America for 5 years. He has led the Hanwha Techwin America Company to be one of the premier video companies in North America. Previously he ran sales in North America for Vicon and Panasonic Video. Cook started in the security industry as a software design engineer and ha...

Hanwha features Wisenet 5 Chipset and Processing Technology at ISC West 2017

Hanwha Techwin America features its new Wisenet 5 Chipset and Processing Technology here at ISC West (booth #14079). Developed exclusively for professional security applications, Wisenet 5 is the most significant core technology developed by Hanwha Techwin, and at the heart of the unparalleled performance and capabilities of the company’s recently introduced Wisenet X Series surveillance solutions. Wisenet 5 technology sets new benchmarks for surveillance performance, functionality and in...

Hanwha showcases latest range of Wisenet IP and AHD cameras at ISC West 2017

Hanwha Techwin America is showcasing the latest additions to its impressive Wisenet camera line-up here at ISC West (booth #14079). Building on its continually expanded line of Wisenet multi-sensor cameras, the new additions include multi-directional cameras that allow individual adjustment of each image sensor to capture high quality images of specific areas of interest. The new Wisenet multi-directional cameras are available in IP and Analog HD (AHD) configurations to meet a wide range of appl...

Hanwha Techwin America announces new appointments to fuel the company’s continuous growth and expansion

Hanwha Techwin America, announced several promotions and new hires to complement the company’s continued growth and expansion in the North American Market. Hanwha Techwin America closed out a very successful 2016 posting double-digit growth from the prior year. Our people are our most valued asset, and are as instrumental to our continued success as the innovative technologies and products we offer" “We will continue to enhance our sales, marketing, engineering and support teams wit...

Hanwha Techwin Wisenet X series surveillance cameras at ‘STEP into the eXperience’ Partner Summit

Hanwha Techwin, a provider of global security, just concluded its ‘STEP into the eXperience’ Partner Summit in Cancun, Mexico. The event, held at the Grand Fiesta Americana Hotel & Resort, provided well over 400 top reseller partners from across North and South America, and Canada with detailed information on Hanwha Techwin’s extensive product portfolio – including the company’s innovative new Wisenet X Series with Wisenet 5 technology. The summit also featured...

Hanwha Techwin America to discuss IoT impact on security industry at ISC West 2017

The Internet of Things (IoT) raises many new issues for security professionals. Attendees who register for ‘The Pros and Cons of the Internet of Things’ seminar at ISC West 2017 will come away with insights on new developments in networked solutions for the security industry and how they are impacting today’s systems. The assembled panel of thought leaders, representing nearly every category within the industry, will discuss the ins and outs of networking technologies and cybe...

Hanwha Techwin America launches website for simplifying surveillance product search

Hanwha Techwin America, a supplier of video surveillance and security products, is introducing their advanced website (www.hanwhasecurity.com ) with new and improved features to aid and enhance the visitor experience. The new website has a significantly improved, aesthetically clean, visual design that makes navigation simple and intuitive. User-friendly upgrades include a direct product comparison feature and an attribute filtering capability for specific product category selection (IP cameras...

Intersec 2017: Promise to showcase latest Vess NVRs and external storage solutions

At Intersec 2017, Promise will introduce Vess A6120, a complete 1U 4-bay product line After record growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in 2016, Promise Technology returns to Intersec 2017 in Dubai with the company’s largest and most exciting display ever. Promise will be joined at its booth by 17 ecosystem partners, showcasing countless integration possibilities and new technologies which will be highlighted in the Promise Presentation Theatre. Addit...

Tackling security market commoditisation with innovation

Innovation is not an end goal but an ongoing process that must be sustained Regardless of market, the challenge of commoditisation is very real for manufacturers as companies producing lower-end products continue to imitate the most advanced technologies. This creates a perception among customers, and the marketplace in general, that even leading-edge products with greater features, functionality, and value are indistinguishable from others on the market. As a result of commod...

Hanwha Techwin’s Wisenet series cameras certified on Genetec’s Stratocast

Hanwha Techwin America has announced that several of its WiseNet III and Wisenet Lite Series cameras have been certified on the Stratocast Cloud Integration for the Genetec Inc. cloud-based video-surveillance-as-a-service (VSaaS) solution. Building on the two companies’ already strong partnership, this seamless integration allows end users to benefit from the combined strengths of the Stratocast cloud-based video surveillance service and Hanwha’s WiseNet III and cost-effective WiseN...

Maximising camera-based applications for security

Camera apps provide flexibility that is unheard-of with traditional server-based processing and analytics solutions The ability to customise IP video surveillance cameras with third-party apps has been a game-changer in system design and implementation. Traditional analytics require streaming all video to a server or external processor for deep interpretation to detect a license plate, face, or other criteria in each video frame. Apps perform image processing within the camera...

ASIS 2016 Day 2 highlights: New product releases, technology innovations & data

The ASIS show has not traditionally been a big forum for new product introductions -- those happen mostly at ISC West in the spring. Even so, there is plenty of technology to see at this year's show, and many exhibitors now say the products they were talking about last spring are now ready to ship. On Day Two of the show, it seems a lot of the attendees are ready, too. Video camera technology The technologies of video cameras march on, and Hanwha Techwin America has embraced the new H.265 cod...

Hanwha Techwin America showcases Wisenet NVRs with H.265 compression at ASIS 2016

Hanwha Techwin America is showcasing its series of Wisenet NVRs designed for the company’s new high resolution Wisenet Q Series and 4K UHD (ultra-high definition) Wisenet P Series cameras here at ASIS 2016. Available in 16 channel units with and without integral PoE/PoE+, and 32 channel units with up to 48TB of internal storage, the new Wisenet NVRs support H.265 and Hanwha’s exclusive WiseStream technology to provide superior compression. All Hanwha 4K NVRs support third party camer...

Hanwha exhibits Wisenet P Series Cameras and WiseStream Technology at ASIS 2016

Hanwha Techwin America is providing ASIS 2016 attendees with a preview of its new premium performance Wisenet P Series cameras. The new P Series cameras deliver 4K UHD (ultra-high definition) resolution with superior compression delivered by combining H.265 codec and Hanwha’s exclusive WiseStream technology. Together, H.265 and WiseStream significantly reduce bandwidth consumption and storage costs to deliver the best in high resolution performance and efficiency. 4K UHD resolution &ldqu...

Veracity partners with industry leaders and returns to ASIS International 2016

  TRINITY™ enables IP cameras to record direct to Veracity’s COLDSTORE sequential recording system Veracity, a provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, reflects significant growth through sales of its industry-leading product COLDSTORE™ by a return to this year’s ASIS International. IP solutions Veracity will be demonstrating TRINITY™, the system architectur...

Hanwha Techwin’s video surveillance solution for Bergen County Police Sheriff’s office

When the Bergen County Sheriff’s office in Paramus, NJ wanted to ramp up security in their new parking structure and renovated police services building, they selected Hanwha Techwin IP video surveillance cameras to do the job. A key factor in the decision to implement 5 MP cameras was the ability to accurately capture license plates from 60 or more feet 5MP IP cameras According to Philip Lisk, Director of Information Technology at the Bergen County Sheriff’s office, approximately 1...

Hanwha Techwin incorporates H.265 compression across a wide range of its IP and megapixel cameras

Hanwha Techwin America continues to set the standard for high performance surveillance technologies as one of the security industry’s first manufacturers to incorporate H.265 compression into its products. The company is one of the earliest adopters of the standard having recognised the ability of H.265 to further increase the value proposition for its leading lines of IP and megapixel cameras. 4K Ultra HD resolution Driven by the growth of solutions using 4K Ultra HD and other high-res...

Hanwha Techwin’s new WiseNet Q Series cameras feature H.265 compression and WiseStream Technology

Hanwha Techwin America is rolling out its new WiseNet Q Series cameras, which feature the highly-efficient H.265 codec. The 24 camera models in the Q Series also include the company’s WiseStream compression technology, which balances image quality and compression based on motion within a scene. Combined with Hanwha’s XRN network video recorders and management software, users can configure a complete H.265 system solution. With H.265 compression and Hanwha’s WiseStream technolo...

2016 PSA Security Network Vendor Award and Customer Service Award Winners announced

JR Andrews accepted the Superstar award for Altronix from Bill Bozeman, President & CEO of PSA Security Network PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative, has announced the 2016 PSA Security Network Vendor Award and Customer Service Award Winners. The Vendor Award winners were selected by PSA owner companies based on rankings for pricing, shipping, support, lead generation, returns and product performance. PSA’s custom...

Arteco receives "Open Platform Partner of the Year" award from Hanwha Techwin at STEP Partner Summit in Puerto Rico

The award recognises Arteco’s open platform VMS integration with Hanwha Techwin video surveillance technology Arteco, a global provider of event-driven intelligent video management solutions, has received the “Open Platform Partner of the Year” award from Hanwha Techwin (formerly Samsung Techwin) at the STEP Partner Summit in Puerto Rico. The award recognises Arteco’s industry-leading open platform video event management software integration with Hanwha...

SIA sponsored ISC West 2016 receives positive response from security exhibitors and attendees

SIA Education@ISC West programme with its security sessions & informative presentations of Connected Security Expo were also a huge success Continuing the momentum that started on Day 1 of ISC West, sponsored by SIA, Day 2 once again saw heavy foot traffic as attendees descended on the Show Floor in large numbers to soak up as much information as possible from the 1,000+ exhibitors showing thousands of products. And just like Day 1, the crowded aisles continued right up un...

PSA Security Network announces sponsors for its PSA TEC 2016 annual security conference in Westminster

Attendees will tap into industry trends including security robotics & cybersecurity as well as see what’s new from exhibitors PSA Security Network the world’s largest electronic security cooperative today announced the roster of sponsors for PSA TEC 2106 to be held in Westminster, CO on May 9-12, 2016. For 2016, TEC goes “Beyond the Edge,” offering educational programmes focused on industry trends and polishing attendees’ business acumen with...

ISC West 2016: Industry experts to speak at 'End to End Best Practices in System Integration' seminar

The seminar will deliver insights and ideas on seamless integration and improved functionality in networked systems Attendees who register for the End to End Best Practices in System Integration seminar at ISC West 2016 are sure to come away with new insights and ideas on how they can better ensure delivery of seamless integration and improved functionality in networked systems. Impact of the Internet of Things The seminar panel, composed of some of the industry’s best...

Meet Hanwha Techwin – The new name for Samsung Techwin after Hanwha Holdings acquisition

Samsung Techwin is changing its name to Hanwha Techwin. The move comes a little more than a year after Korean conglomerate Hanwha Holdings acquired the largest share of the company from Samsung Holdings in late 2014. However, use of the Samsung brand on the company’s cameras and other products will continue for now. “Eventually we want to make it our own brand,” said Tom Cook, vice president of North American sales. “Samsung carries some weight in the user mentality....

Arteco to sponsor 2016 Samsung Techwin STEP Partner Summit in Puerto Rico

Arteco’s Sales and Business Development VP, Steve Birkmeier will participate in Technology Partners Panel at the summit Arteco, a global provider of event-driven intelligent video management solutions, will sponsor the Samsung Techwin STEP Partner Summit, being held from March 6-9, 2016, in Puerto Rico. The event is an opportunity to showcase the capabilities of the onboard Arteco LPR App, available exclusively on Samsung Wisenet III cameras. The powerful processor moun...

Tri-Ed wraps up 2015 stadium tour with final stop in Denver, Colorado

Tri-Ed customers enjoy a night out at the ballgame following technical trainings and product Demos Tri-Ed Distribution's 2015 Stadium Tour wrapped up its cross country journey with a final stop in Denver, Colorado. These customer appreciation and training events attracted hundreds of dealers and integrators in Dallas, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Seattle and Denver. Training and networking opportunities The Tours included technical trainings across every product categ...

Samsung Techwin's Janet Fenner appointed Chair of SIA Marketing Committee

Ms. Fenner has been in marketing positions within the professional security industry for almost 20 years The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced that Janet Fenner, Director of Marketing North America for Samsung Techwin America, has been appointed to the position of Chair, SIA Marketing Committee. With more than 600 member companies, SIA is the principal professional security industry association for advancing member interests. Background “Janet’s a...

AMAG releases Symmetry CompleteView v4.6 video management software

AMAG Technology is proud to announce the release of the latest version of Symmetry CompleteView Video Management System. The new 4.6 software release is a powerful, scalable video solution that offers some of the best, most user friendly features on the video market today. Symmetry CompleteView 4.6 is compatible with the Symmetry suite of products offering the latest in integrated solutions for access control, video and visitor management. Symmetry products give customers a comprehensive end-to-...

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