Videcon PLC News

Fire and Security Apprenticeship Specialist, Skills for Security proudly marks the success of an inaugural Careers Fair, taking place near its Walsall training branch at The Bescot Stadium Locker Room. The event, designed to introduce local school leavers to career opportunities in the fire and security industry, welcomed an enthusiastic turnout of students, educators, and industry professionals. Fire and security sector The event provided a unique platform for students aged 14 to 18 to explo...

Major UK-based manufacturer - Texecom is pleased to announce a new agreement for Videcon to distribute its range of innovative security products in the United Kingdom. Established in 1986, Texecom is highly regarded as the pioneering security company by professional, commercial, residential and industrial clients around the world. Trusted by over 300,000 professional installers, protecting over a million people and properties globally, their intruder detection solutions are now available from V...

Mark Wall, an experienced Security Consultant who has more than 30 years’ experience in the security industry, is launching his own sales consultancy service, in order to support specialists looking to grow their business. The security entrepreneur, who has most recently worked at Amberstone Security, where he was the Director of Business Development and Sales Director EMEA at WebeyeCMS, alongside working at Dahua Technology and Videcon, is using his extensive experience to open new doors...

A security solutions developer, designer, and provider, Videcon, has launched their new Concept Pro ColourSmart camera range, providing clear full colour imagery 24 hours a day. The complete CCTV range combines Videcon’s Deep Learning technology and powerful software, to allow footage to always remain in colour with clear and crisp imagery, day, or night. ColourSmart Features The ColourSmart cameras have a larger lens and image sensor which allows them to let in as much light as possibl...

Foremost security solutions developer, designer, and provider, Videcon, have unveiled their latest Concept Pro camera – the X. A revolutionary piece of software, it allows camera operators to virtually remove someone’s clothing in order to identify if they are carrying weapons or have distinguishing marks/tattoos that will help identify perpetrators of crimes. Each camera operates as a standard CCTV camera but once a person of interest is identified, the software has added function...

Pioneering security solutions developer, designer and provider, Videcon have joined forces with the global CCTV manufacturer Uniview to introduce a new range of products to the UK market, including innovative NDAA-compliant technology. The new range, consisting of 14 cameras and recorders will sit alongside Videcon’s Aspect and Concept Pro ranges and will be split across three tiers: Easy, Prime-I, and Prime-III, with each product providing a premium quality performance suitable for all b...

Shoppers in England are being told they need to cover up and wear a face covering when shopping from the 24th July, or they could face a fine of up to £100. But in many ways the responsibility to enforce this and keep the public safe is once again falling on battle wearied retailers, facilities managers, and operators of public spaces. Videcon is a British-based developer, designer, and provider of security solutions for businesses across the UK and the company has jumped to repurpose its...

Some time ago Occupi by Ocucon didn’t exist. In that time, the retail technology company has worked tirelessly to enable retailers to comply with social distancing guidelines, whilst keeping their productivity high, and shoppers’ queuing times as low as possible. Occupi by Ocucon uses technology embedded in door mounted video cameras to coordinate and control the flow of shoppers both in and out of retail stores. Aldi launched Occupi ‘traffic light’ After securing busi...

The Security Event has built a platform which is truly designed by the industry, for the industry, with game-changing collaborations with manufacturers, distributors, service providers, associations and industry leaders, industry media and complementary events. Spearheading this approach, a truly outstanding group of global companies has been selected from a range of disciplines to help shape this game-changing new exhibition. The Security Event is proud to have support of its ten founding part...

The Security Event - powered by Security Essen arrives at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, UK from 9 to 11 April 2019. This major new security exhibition features around 100’s of security brands. Visitors can now register online for the event, organised by Western Business Exhibitions (WBE). Cooperation partner is Messe Essen (Germany), organiser of the trade fair for civil security Security Essen. The British market is one of the most important markets for the security...

Grosvenor Technology, the access and attendance specialist that provides Janus and Sateon Access Control platforms, has announced the end of their relationship with Videcon, to market an OEM variant of its product. “I just got it wrong, plain and simple”, said Andy Rainforth, Grosvenor Technology’s Managing Director. “The intention was for this exclusive and ‘lite’ OEM variant to be clearly differentiated from our own offering and to appeal to Videcon’s...

The integration allows users to install multiple detectors to activate alarm recording parameters on any camera GJD, a world class manufacturer of advanced presence detection, LED illuminators, and security lighting systems, has partnered with Videcon who is a leading trade-only distributor of security products and services.Fast and efficient installationGJD’s D-TECT IP range of motion detectors now have direct integration with the Concept Pro VHDIPV2 recorders. The resu...

CheckMyCCTV is designed to automatically identify and report specific CCTV issues CheckMySystems Ltd. has signed a major deal to provide UK installer Justice Fire and Security with the latest version of its innovative CheckMyCCTV health and operation monitoring software solution. CheckMyCCTV is designed to automatically identify and report specific CCTV issues, whether it be a camera, hard disk, recording, or network connection failure. Following the agreement with CheckMySys...

CCTV Distributor Videcon - exclusive distributor of the Concept Pro range - has announced that its flagship DVR is now integrated with Remote Monitoring Stations using the Sentinel Plus monitoring platform from Monitor Computer Systems Ltd. Videcon brought the first Concept Pro Remote Monitoring DVR to the market in 2007,  followed by the VXH264 in 2011. Since launch it has won many installers over for its ease of installation and use, and it is now  compatible with the ‘Sentine...

Videcon's Concept Pro DVR VXH264 has been integrated with the Gemini control room platform Bold Communications has added the popular Concept Pro range of DVRs from Videcon to the Gemini CCTV alarm monitoring platform.  Gemini is well established in the UK alarm and CCTV receiving markets, providing a unified management and automation solution for video, alarms, access control and lone worker protection.  The Concept Pro DVR VXH264 has been integrated with the Gemini...

The Videcon HD-SDI range can capture footage at 1080p resolution and also be switched down to 720p CCTV Distributor Videcon is reflecting on another very successful IFSEC, which saw the official launch of their new HD-SDI range, as well as demonstrations of their already popular analogue range. Sales Director Andy Croston comments: "IFSEC has been a great success for us for the second year running now, and we're already seeing orders come in from new customers we met at the s...

Videcon to disribute video verification equipment in the UK and IrelandCCTV Distributor Videcon has been appointed by RSI Video Technologies to distribute their "Videofied" range of Video Verification equipment in the UK and Ireland.The system combines video technology with a wireless intruder system to verify alarm incidents. When an alarm is triggered a 10-second video clip is sent through to a monitoring station within 3 minutes via a GPRS sim card. The first few frames of video ar...

 Mak Wall brings over 7 years experience in the CCTV industryCCTV Distributor Videcon has appointed Mark Wall as Field Sales Executive for the Midlands and South East Regions. Mark has over 7 years experience of the CCTV industry, having worked for both distributors and installers.Sales Director Andy Croston comments: "At Videcon we believe that a strong external sales presence is essential to give installers the support they need. We have great products and we market them very activel...

  Andy Perry, Director of Unipart Security Solutions Ltd., speaks at "Installer Days"The first of the Unipart Security series of "Installer Days" was held on 28th July at the company's facilities in Oxford. The theme of the event was ‘Opportunities to increase revenue streams' and included presentations from CCTV distributor Videcon, who co-hosted the event, Connexion2 lone worker protection and Emizon IP, a manufacturer of dual path alarm signalling...

Videcon is delighted to announce the appointment of Telesales Manager, Pippa Taberner.  Pippa brings with her a wealth of sales experience and has a proven track record of success in managing people and operations.  Starting out in the industry as a telesales executive, Pippa quickly progressed to the position of Branch Manager then Operations Manager and most recently Internal Sales Manager for security manufacturer RISCO Group, where she worked for 16 years.Based at Videcon's head of...

CCTV distributor Videcon PLC has opened a new 31,000-sq.ft head office at Concept Business Park in West Yorkshire.  The new facility has increased their stockholding capacity by 85% and office space by 100%, with ample space for future expansion.  Furthermore, the premise boasts a fully equipped demonstration and technical training facility.In order to avoid any disruption for customers, Videcon completed the move over the Christmas holidays and was up and running by 2nd January. The n...

CCTV distributor Videcon showcased the exclusive Concept Pro range of products at IFSEC India in New Delhi and was delighted with the level of response from a truly international audience.The show attracted companies from all over India, as well as visitors from Kuwait, Tunisia and Malaysia to name a few.  It was an extremely positive show for Videcon with visitors keen to find out more about the company and the extensive range of products on display.  The Concept Pro VXM4 DVR was by f...

Videcon is delighted to announce the appointment of Export Sales Executive, David White.  David has worked in the security industry for 14 years and has a wealth of export sales experience and knowledge.  He joins Videcon from CCTV manufacturer, Baxall, where he held the position of regional account manager, responsible for accounts in Eastern Europe, the middle and Far East.  Previous positions include the role of Export Manager for security distributor Gardiner Security, which h...

CCTV distributor, Videcon PLC is delighted to announce the promotion of Justin Lindley to the position of Field Sales Executive.  He joins Videcon's recently established field sales team with representatives covering the UK, Ireland and France.                   Justin has worked in the security industry for more than 12 years and has extensive knowledge of the CCTV market, which he has gained work...

CCTV distributor Videcon will be exhibiting at IFSEC India, the new global exhibition for the security industry at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.This global exhibition will give Videcon the opportunity to showcase some of their leading products in one of the fastest growing emerging markets in the world.  Amongst a vast array of products on display Videcon will be showcasing the new Concept Pro VXM4 digital recorder, which was a huge success at IFSEC UK.  The VXM4 is available in 4, 8 an...

CCTV distributor Videcon showcased their largest ever product range at IFSEC 2007 and were delighted with the response to the latest products from Concept Pro.     A series of new products were introduced at the show, including the newly launched Concept Pro VXM4 digital recording system, which proved to be very popular with installers.  The VXM4 is available in 4, 8 and 16 channel and supports up to 4 channels of audio.  Live and recorded audio can be monitored ove...

The CCTV system at the ITN building in Gray's Inn Road, London has recently been upgraded to take advantage of the latest advances in digital recording.The home of ITV and Channel 4 news programmes previously had a CCTV system that used analogue video recorders to store images captured by the cameras located in and around the building.Quantum Security was commissioned to research and subsequently install a digital video recording system."Working in conjunction with our suppliers Videcon...