Hanwha Vision Europe (formerly Hanwha Techwin Europe) News

Video surveillance specialists Hanwha Techwin will be hosting the 17th ONVIF Developers Plugfest taking place in The Plaza Hotel, Seoul, South Korea on 8th - 10th November 2017. Scenario simulation As a ‘Local Sponsor’, Hanwha Techwin will be supporting the opportunity for manufacturers participating in the Plugfest to test their devices for conformance to the ONVIF standard. This will include simulating real-life scenarios in order to assess the level of interoperability of differ...

Video surveillance specialists Hanwha Techwin and access control experts TDSi, have successfully integrated Wisenet SSM video management software (VMS) with the EXgarde PRO Access Management PC software application. Real-time security alerts The integration has been achieved via a transaction server module which is part of the Wisenet SSM VMS solution and links access control activity with related video captured by Wisenet cameras. Any unauthorised person attempting entry into a sensitive area...

Over 1,800 video surveillance cameras supplied by Hanwha Techwin have been installed to help protect local authority and government buildings located throughout the Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality in Turkey. With a history which can be traced back to 1320, Kocaeli’s fast expanding economy has seen it grow to be becoming one of the 10 largest municipalities in Turkey with a population of 1.8 million people. Wisenet camera solutions Hanwha Techwin has worked closely over the last twelve...

You may not have consciously noticed, but a major manufacturer of video surveillance solutions, which was previously known as Samsung Techwin, has successfully changed its name to Hanwha Techwin and at the same introduced the Wisenet brand as its main product brand name. Company and product rebranding The rebranding of the company and its products and solutions, which by all accounts been achieved without any disruption to its business or that of its customers, was a logical step to take follo...

Intersec, the world’s largest trade and networking event for security, safety and fire protection, is set to celebrate two decades of remarkable success when it opens its doors in January 2018 in Dubai. Intersec 2018 exhibitors and visitors The 20th anniversary edition will feature more than 1,300 exhibitors from 58 countries, while over 31,000 visitors from 128 countries are expected to attend as they seek the latest solutions across seven show sections of Commercial Security, Fire &...

Hanwha Techwin has announced it has successfully accelerated its programme to integrate Wisenet X cameras with leading VMS solutions such as Genetec Security Center 5.6 and Milestone XProtect. Supercharged by Wisenet 5, the most powerful DSP chipset ever incorporated into a full camera range, the latest generation of Wisenet X cameras feature the World’s best Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and the World’s best motorised varifocal Low Light lens. The twenty six new H.265 cameras and domes...

Supercharged by Wisenet 5, the most powerful DSP chipset ever incorporated into a full camera range, the latest generation of Wisenet X cameras feature the World’s best Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and the World’s best motorised varifocal Low Light lens. Collectively, the cameras and domes in the Wisenet X H.265 camera series are able to meet  the requirements of virtually any video surveillance project, regardless of the lighting conditions,from bursts of bright sunlight to almost...

Veracity, a provider of innovative and intelligent solutions that solve real-world challenges in IP video systems, is showcasing a new suite of products at IFSEC 2017 which neatly brings together the three cornerstones of its successful business: IP transmission, storage and display. Acquisition of iComply Ltd Following on from its acquisition of security Command & Control software manufacturer iComply Ltd, Veracity’s largest-ever IFSEC stand is built around a walk-through Control Ro...

The ability to detect incidents and keep traffic on the move has been significantly enhanced as a result of the announcement that Sprinx Technologies’ Automatic Incident Detection and Traffic Data Collection (AID) application is now able to run on-board all Hanwha Techwin Wisenet X H.265 cameras. AID solutions utilise intelligent image processing to quickly alert operators about traffic incidents and queuing, and at the same time enable statistical data such as vehicle classification, cou...

Paving the way for the creation of AI cities, NVIDIA has unveiled the NVIDIA Metropolis™ intelligent video analytics platform. Metropolis deep learning Metropolis makes cities safer and smarter by applying deep learning to video streams for applications such as public safety, traffic management and resource optimisation. More than 50 NVIDIA AI city partner companies are already providing products and applications that use deep learning on GPUs, many of which will be on display this week...

Hanwha Techwin’s entire range of cameras and recording devices have been successfully integrated with SureView’s Immix CS central station software platform. The integration allows the latest Wisenet IP camera series and NVRs, as well as analogue DVRs to interact with Immix CS which is designed to improve the efficiency of central alarm monitoring stations offering video monitoring services. Physical Security Information Management The same level of integration has also been achiev...

The 60,000 m² site will be developed as a base to produce Hanwha Techwin security products Hanwha Techwin’s security business group, under the leadership of President Lee Man-Seob, held a ground-breaking ceremony on 20th April, 2017, for a newly established subsidiary in Vietnam, with a $100m investment to expand its global security business. Several locations were considered for the new subsidiary in Vietnam. After conducting market research, Bac Ninh province, ly...

The appointments coincide with the recent launch of the Hanwha Techwin Wisenet X camera series Hanwha Techwin has announced the appointment of Ian Stewart as Business Development Manager, who will be responsible for developing relationships with market influencers, including consultants, specifiers, and system designers within the construction industry. Prior to joining Hanwha Techwin, Ian was a Business Sales Consultant for Honeywell Building Solutions and he has previously w...

The partnership is intended to strengthen the competitiveness of AI-based security products and solutions Hanwha Techwin’s security business group, under the leadership of President Lee Man-Seob, has agreed to establish a partnership with AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology leader, NVIDIA. This is intended to strengthen the competitiveness of AI-based security products and solutions.    NVIDIA: Leading AI technology field NVIDIA is a US-based company...

Attendees of the events will be among the first to see Hanwha Techwin’s new Wisenet X series in action Security professionals will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of the very latest video surveillance technology at a series of Hanwha Techwin UK roadshows. Hanwha Techwin has announced the roadshows will take place during April and May 2017 at venues in Birmingham, Glasgow, London and Manchester. Wisenet X Installers, systems integrators, consultants and end-...

All Silver, Gold, and Diamond level STEP Partners will benefit from a new 5-year Warranty Program Over 200 delegates who attended the Hanwha Techwin Wisenet Conference held in Barcelona on the 14th March, 2017 heard Managing Director Bob (H.Y.) Hwang Ph.D. announce the introduction of enhanced warranty support for Hanwha Techwin STEP Partners. Benefitting STEP partners With immediate effect, Silver, Gold, and Diamond level STEP Partners will benefit from a new 5-year Warrant...

Guests were given the opportunity to test analytic solutions like ANPR, people counting, and heat-mapping Hanwha Techwin recently held an open day at its new European headquarters in Chertsey to officially mark the opening of its Wisenet showroom.Wisenet X camera seriesDistributors, installers, systems integrators from across the UK, many of whom were accompanied by end-user clients, accepted an invitation to see Hanwha Techwin’s new demonstration and training facilities...

Samsung Wisenet PNP-9200RH dome features 20x optical zoom lens and IR viewable length Hanwha Techwin continues to expand its Samsung Wisenet P series with the introduction of the IP network PNP-9200RH 4K PTZ dome which has built-in IR illumination. With outstanding 4K (8 megapixel) picture clarity, the H.265 Samsung Wisenet PNP-9200RH dome features 20x optical zoom lens and IR viewable length up to 656ft enabling users to closely monitor activity or far away objects. The abil...

ADI is now able to offer customers the full range of Hanwha Techwin’s Wisenet video surveillance solutions ADI Global Distribution and Hanwha Techwin have formed a strategic alliance that will see the two companies work together closely to support installers and system integrators throughout Europe. Wisenet surveillance solutions Under the terms of the agreement negotiated by Alan Paterson, Managing Director of ADI’s Europe, Middle East and Africa businesses and...

Veracity, the Scottish company specialising in IP video transmission, storage and display, has made a small but significant acquisition that has the potential to impact its business profoundly, according to the company. Known for its COLDSTORE surveillance storage system and other video products, Veracity is expanding its scope with the acquisition of I-Comply Ltd. (icomply), a provider of command-and-control software whose UK customer base includes universities, hospitals, cities and power and...

The Wisenet 5 chipset is the most important component developed by Hanwha Techwin’s core technologies Hanwha Techwin, a provider of global security, launches the Wisenet X series with an embedded proprietary chipset. The Wisenet 5 chipset incorporated into the Wisenet X series, is the most important component to date developed by Hanwha Techwin’s core technologies. “Wisenet 5, our latest chipset, offers extremely high performance. It’s at the core of H...

iComply and its VTAS Pro platform have delivered integrated solutions to several clients over the years Veracity, a provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage, and display, has announced the full acquisition of iComply, a software provider of integrated command and control security solutions. The agreement includes all operational staff, software, intellectual property, ongoing business, and also iComply&rs...

Veracity will show innovative transmission & storage products with 3 key partners during Intersec 2017 Veracity, a provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, reflects its significant growth in the Middle East by announcing an enlarged company stand at this year’s show in Dubai. Veracity has seen considerable growth in 2016 across not only the Middle East but also Africa, India and Sri...

Open platform cameras enable edge-based video analytics to best match individual requirements With the New Year upon us, we caught up with Bob (H.Y.) Hwang Ph.D., Managing Director of Hanwha Techwin Europe and asked him about the company’s achievements during 2016 and what his hopes and ambitions are for 2017. Bob, what would you say is your most significant achievement during 2016? Hwang: Despite fierce competition, we have continued to increase our share of the market...

Hanwha Techwin’s new Wisenet P series is one of the most bandwidth friendly camera ranges available Designed for monitoring large open areas with just one camera, the PNM-9020V is equipped with multi-sensors which enable it to capture superb quality seamlessly stitched 180° images. Four 2MP images with 3.6mm lenses work in harmony to produce the 180° composite images. This is achieved with the help of a synchronised alignment lever located in the centre of t...

Samsung Wisenet Q and P series secure the Deansgate building from Hanwha Techwin Samsung Wisenet Q and P series cameras have been installed at Deansgate in Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, a two-storey building built by the Victorians comprising 24,000 sq.ft. offices which have been refurbished to an exceptionally high standard and converted into 24 office suites by local businessman Surj Dhami. “The building used to be an HMRC VAT office. When it became available we saw...

The Wisenet P series is one of the most bandwidth friendly camera ranges available With the launch of the Samsung Wisenet 4K PNF-9010R, Hanwha Techwin has declared its intention to set a new standard for 360-degree fisheye cameras. Capturing superb ‘need to be seen to be believed’ 12-megapixel 360-degree images and with on-board dewarping, the PNF-9010R offers a variety of alternative viewing modes, including single panorama, double panorama, and quad views....

Intersec 2017 shines spotlight on emerging technologies as Middle East outpaces global growth in biometric solutions A Dubai university’s cloud-based biometric time attendance system is growing in popularity across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), as the regional education sector joins other industries adopting new technology to boost safety and security.  The Hult International Business School in Dubai was the first to test Swiss company TBS’s (Touchless...

When WiseStream is combined with H.265 compression, bandwidth efficiency can be improved by up to 75% compared to current H.264 technology Hanwha Techwin has launched three new Samsung Wisenet P Series 4K cameras equipped with H.265 compression and WiseStream, a complementary compression technology which dynamically controls encoding, balancing quality, and compression according to movement in the image. As a result, the bandwidth and storage requirements of the 12MP resolutio...

The partnership between Hanwha Techwin, ImmerVision is expected to enhance compatibility with various VMS across vertical markets Hanwha Techwin, (formerly Samsung Techwin), the video surveillance leader with pioneering optical design, manufacturing and image-processing technologies, signed a global technology partnership agreement on August 30th with ImmerVision, the inventor of the 360-degree panomorph lens and worldwide expert in immersive optical technology. ImmerVision i...