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Milestone's IP surveillance fits the needs of the Port of San Giorgio di Nogaro

The port of San Giorgio di Nogaro situated near the city of Udine is one of the three active ports in the region, together with Trieste and Monfalcone. It is a river port, accessible from the Adriatic sea. It is divided into two public structures: Porto Vecchio and Porto Magreth with the private dock of the former chemical industries of Caffaro. The port area houses a rail junction, covered warehouses and open air storage areas, handling approximately 1.6 million tons of various goods. The Cons...

Moxa video encoder and IP camera now compatible with Milestone’s XProtect

  Moxa's products will integrate with video surveillance systems with high interoperability  Moxa, a leading provider of industrial networking solutions and a Milestone Manufacturer Alliance Partner, recently announced that the Moxa VPort 461 industrial video encoder and VPort 36-1MP IP Camera are now compatible with Milestone Systems XProtect® IP video management software via OnVIF specification integration. "We're pleased to share that the VPort 461 and VPort 36-1MP...

Milestone’s IP video management software secures central prison in Switzerland

The server from Pivot3 is set up with Milestone software to retain archived video imagesMilestone Systems' open platform IP video management software is the flexible basis for a customised solution in a new central prison in Switzerland, which has twice as many cameras as guards observing the life of those inside and outside the cells. Approaching the 6 meter high wall of the new prison in Lenzburg, Switzerland, it is already clear at the revolving steel door entrance that those inside are no...

Milestone Systems IP VMS company launches XProtect Mobile

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has announced the launch of XProtect Mobile, a new mobile application for XProtectVMS users. XProtect Mobile is specially designed for the XProtect VMS portfolio enabling users to effectively monitor their XProtect video from any place, anytime.Security personnel, business owners, residential users or video surveillance installers who need to monitor installations can now view Milestone XProtect video from anywhe...

Milestone XProtect VMS supervises Alloin’s 33 courier depots

For the past three years, Alloin, a member of the Kuehne + Nagel Group and an important international player in the freight and courier market, has been using an array of ultra-high resolution cameras to provide anti-intruder protection for 33 courier depots as well as monitoring the smooth flow of pallets and packages. To this end, Alloin turned to E-Dentic, a company that had given complete satisfaction when installing hand-held terminal barcode reading solutions over a Wi-Fi network in its...

VIVOTEK network cameras now listed in Milestone Systems’ latest hardware support announcement

 VIVOTEK IP8151 and IP8162 network cameras are integrated via ONVIF with all Milestone XProtect productsVIVOTEK IP8151/51P, IP8162/62P, IP8332, IP8352, IP8362, FD8134, FD8362/62E and SD8362E network cameras are now listed in Milestone Systems' latest hardware support announcement for XProtect Device Pack 5.7. Milestone Systems, headquartered in Denmark, is a leading global developer of open platform software for IP network-based video surveillance management. Milestone XProtect software s...

Milestone integrates Barix IP Audio device support to enable high-quality voice and audio for XProtect deployments

Barix AG, a pioneer in IP audio, control and monitoring, announced that Milestone Systems, the global leader for open platform IP video management software, has integrated Barix Audio over IP device support with Milestone XProtect® IP video management software (VMS). The collaboration enables bidirectional, high-quality voice and audio for XProtect deployments. Milestone XProtect IP video software now supports Barix one-way (public address/paging) and two-way (surveillance and intercom) aud...

Flying safely with Milestone IP video

Wanting to fly is an ancient human aspiration, and while our imaginations have always been light years ahead in our quest to take flight, it has taken much longer to overcome the hurdles of the physical world. Even so, hurtling through the sky at breakneck speeds in jet-driven aircraft is disappointingly more an exercise in sitting than it is in flying. And while some might consider skydiving a close enough alternative to unhindered, birdlike flight, most people prefer to observe such death-defy...

Milestone launches a new mobile application for XProtectVMS users - XProtect Mobile

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has announced the launch of XProtect Mobile, a new mobile application for XProtectVMS users. XProtect Mobile is specially designed for the XProtect VMS portfolio enabling users to effectively monitor their XProtect video from any place, anytime. Security personnel, business owners, residential users or video surveillance installers who need to monitor installations can now view Milestone XProtect video from a...

Milestone and Surveon join hands to expand their market in Greater China

 Milestone and Surveon have collaborated to expand their market in Greater China Milestone, a leader in open platform IP video management software, and Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, today announced that they will expand their cooperation in Greater China's video surveillance market. As part of the new strategic partnership, Surveon will integrate Milestone's industry-leading XProtect product series on its enterprise-level RAID NVR solutions and high-performance iVS vid...

Milestone Systems IP video surveillance solution secures housing complex in Copenhagen

 Milestone's IP video management software manages 2- and 4-megapixel SANYO cameras Outer Norrebro is known as one of the most socially deprived areas in Copenhagen, Denmark, and the Green Triangle is a housing complex that has suffered from crime and vandalism. Now a number of social initiatives, combined with a consultant-designed, comprehensive IP video surveillance solution from Milestone Systems, create safer conditions for residents.The Green Triangle has 47 percent of its residents on...

Milestone ranked 19 in top 100 list by Computerworld magazine

 Open platform IP video management software specialist Milestone receives 2011 Innovative Achievement AwardMilestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has been given the 2011 Innovative Achievement Award for the CCTV category for XProtect® Enterprise 8. This was announced and presented on the 18th of October, at the 12th annual Detektor International Awards held at SECTECH, Security Exhibition and Conference, in Stockholm, Sweden. Last month,...

IP video management software company Milestone now accredited by BICSI

 Milestone Systems is now recognised for Continued Education Credits by BICSI  Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), is now recognised for Continued Education Credits (CECs) by BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International, Inc.), a professional association supporting the information technology systems industry covering voice, data, electronic safety & security, and audio & video technologies.BICSI provides information,...

Milestone’s MIPS hands out awards to its top achieving security partners

  Milestone's MIPS events are well-attended by surveillance industry professionals When Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, holds their events called MIPS (Milestone Integration Platform Symposium), which are well attended by surveillance industry pundits and professionals. Distributors, system integrators, resellers, consultants, market analysts and the press all flock to learn about the newest offerings on the forefront of this f...

Securitas-Milestone command centre more efficient with open platform

Securitas-Milestone partnership a "win-win" for customers, tooAfter having used Milestone software in their alarm command centre for a year, video surveillance manager Andreas Sparrenblad at Securitas Alert Services in Malmö, Sweden, gives an inside look at their operations including integration with analytics.A comprehensive solutionSecuritas Alert Services, a division of Securitas, provides central alarm services for companies and government authorities in Sweden. They have a complete cha...

Milestone Systems helps Chemist Warehouse cure surveillance ailments with IP video

Axis Communications, the global leader in the network video market, today announced that its IP Network Cameras are being used to monitor Chemist Warehouse's Australian retail network, as part of a major security system expansion supported by Milestone using its security software and surveillance management solution for Chemist Warehouse's expanding number of locations across the country. Chemist Warehouse has used Axis cameras for over five years with open platform IP network video s...

Milestone is global leader for open platform IP video management software for seventh consecutive year

Milestone has expanded their global presence by opening offices in Brazil, Bulgaria, and IndiaIndependent market research firm IMS Research has reported for the seventh year in a row that Milestone Systems is the global leader for open platform IP video management software. Milestone has expanded their global presence this year by opening offices in Brazil, Bulgaria and India, as part of the company's strategic plans for continued success in the high-growth market for IP video surveillance.IMS...

Milestone Systems launches IP video management software XProtect Professional 8 for mid-sized installations

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, at its MIPS Europe partner event announced XProtect Professional 8 with the power to do more for mid-size businesses, and XProtect Express, a brand new product that makes video enabling easy for smaller businesses."Milestone now has an even stronger and more competitive family of open platform IP video management software, offering more options from the world?s leading solution provider: deeper functionality, fast...

Milestone third party VMS to support Bosch 832 series IP cameras

 Milestone has released Device Pack 5.6 that offers dedicated integrationMilestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, has released Device Pack 5.6 that offers dedicated integration between Milestone XProtect software and the new Bosch 832 series of IP cameras. Milestone XProtect is hereby the first third-party video management software to support the newest models in this Bosch line of IP cameras."Milestone and Bosch have worked closely together to ensu...

Matrox Extio F2408 KVM extender to be exhibited at Milestone Systems partner booth at Security 2011 Expo

 Operators can control keyboard, mouse, and four displays of their system from up to one kilometre away using F2408The Matrox Extio F2408 KVM extender will be at the forefront of partner Milestone Systems' exhibit at Security 2011 Exhibition & Conference in Sydney, Australia. The Extio F2408 will drive a 2X2 display wall in promotion of Milestone's open-platform software for managing IP-network-based video surveillance solutions, with video from various makes of cameras appearing on the...

Arecont awards Milestone as Technology Partner of the Year – Joint Marketing

The award acknowledges the strong collaborative efforts of the two companiesMilestone Systems, the globally leading open platform company in IP video management software, has received an award from Arecont Vision, manufacturer of megapixel network cameras: 2010 Technology Partner of the Year - Joint Marketing. This award acknowledges the strong collaborative efforts of the two companies to expand and support the market for megapixel IP network surveillance systems.  "Arecont Vision an...

True open platform IP video: the distinguishing characteristics

  Acquiring a true open platform surveillance software requires an informed decision Research reports pertaining to the IP video surveillance market repeatedly talk up the trend of "Open Platform". Keeping with that trend, it seems that every manufacturer is claiming its offerings to be IP-based and Open Platform. In the security industry these days, it has become almost embarrassing for a company to admit having a proprietary (single vendor) solution - there seems to be a...

Akron Zoo in Ohio opts for Milestone-mobiDEOS integrated video surveillance

  Akron Zoo selected Milestone's XProtect VMS to monitor animal health and behaviourMilestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, is integrated with MobiDEOS mobile client access at the Akron Zoo in Ohio, who has opted for video surveillance as a cost-effective and practical means to monitor animal health and behaviour.  The Akron Zoo is a private, non-profit organisation focusing on wildlife preservation and conservation education. It is one of the...

VIVOTEK to make its debut appearance at Australian Security 2011 Exhibition

 The Australian Security 2011 Exhibition will take place from August 24 to August 26, 2011 VIVOTEK Inc., for the first time, is participating in Security 2011 Exhibition, Australia's premier industry exhibition, which takes place from August 24 to August 26. The booth number is C29/31."We are very excited about attending Security 2011 in Australia," said William Ku, Director of Brand Business at VIVOTEK. "We look forward to meeting potential business partners and explori...

IP solutions providers Milestone and MESSOA share business ideas at MIPS Asia 2011

  Milestone's Open Platform will provide and influence how Milestone and MESSOA can better serve customers MIPS is Milestone's innovative educational and networking event for the IP Video Surveillance and Integration Partners. MESSOA is participating this year in a number of events organised by Milestone Systems. The symposium is designed to share and exchange ideas about new business opportunities that Milestone's Open Platform will provide and influence how Milestone and ME...

No security related fears for Loomis with Milestone IP video solutions

The Milestone Systems open platform IP video management software is an important tool for Loomis Denmark to ensure transparency throughout the entire cash services process. The transport and counting of cash, financial documents and other valuables is a business that demands ongoing attention to security, which is well covered by Milestone XProtect Corporate managing network cameras from Axis and megapixel cameras from IQinVision documenting every detail of the activities."For us secur...

IP video management software specialist Milestone Systems holds first integration platform symposium in Asia

  First  Asian Milestone Integration Platform SymposiumMilestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, held its first regional MIPS Asia partner event July 6-8th. At the Hotel Renaissance Bangkok about 150 partners from the Milestone channel and eco-system attended the conference. A number of the partners arrived earlier in the week for Milestone software training and certification sessions.The keynote speech was delivered by Eric Fullerton, Chie...

VIVOTEK to participate in MIPS Asia and MIPS Copenhagen to showcase new product technologies

 At these two events, VIVOTEK will showcase new product technologies and share success storiesVIVOTEK is participating this year in a number of events organised by Milestone Systems, the world-leading developer of open-platform software for managing IP network-based video surveillance systems. VIVOTEK has an extensive partnership with Milestone, which holds a number of annual events bringing together its hardware and software partners.The Milestone Integration Platform Symposium (MIPS) ser...

Milestone XProtect chosen to provide anti-intruder protection for 33 depot sites

 Milestone XProtect Enterprise is suited for multi-site operations as the software can handle a large number of cameras For the past three years, Alloin, a member of the Kuehne + Nagel Group and an important international player in the freight and courier market, has been using an array of ultra-high resolution cameras to provide anti-intruder protection for 33 courier depots as well as monitoring the smooth flow of pallets and packages. To this end, Alloin turned to E-...

XProtect® software can control high volume video data traffic from a high number of sites

Kuehne + Nagel's Alloin logistics company chooses Milestone and E-Dentic for high security and ultra High Resolution video management...For the past three years, Alloin, a member of the Kuehne + Nagel Group and an important international player in the freight and courier market, has been using an array of ultra-high resolution cameras to provide anti-intruder protection for 33 courier depots as well as monitoring the smooth flow of pallets and packages.To this end, Alloin turned to E-D...

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