Videotec News

Videotec recruits Marco Dall'Igna as its new Country Manager for Benelux, Baltics, Russia and ex CSI countries

Marco has skilled experience in sales, having worked as area manager in nautical industry and industrial machines field Marco Dall'Igna has been appointed as new Country Manager for Benelux, Baltics, Russia and ex CSI countries. Marco has a skilled experience in the sales, having worked for 15 years as area manager in the nautical industry, automotive and industrial machines field, working directly with distributors in North Europe, East Europe and Australia. Marco Dall'Igna...

Videotec moves French branch of business to outskirts of Paris

The new Videotec headquarters will have a large showroom available for demonstrations and training sessions With a view to providing an improved service to its loyal customers, the French branch of the Italian CCTV equipment manufacturer, Videotec, is moving address. Based, since 1992, close to Rouen in northern France, the branch is now moving to the outskirts of Paris, to the "Parc d'Activité de Courtabœuf", one of the largest industrial area to the south of t...

Videotec introduces cost-effective PUNTO Hi-PoE housing

The new Videotec PUNTO Hi-PoE is a cost-effective housing that enables PoE cameras to use the power provided by the Ethernet cable as the sole source for powering, heating and demisting the network camera. Features: Simplified installation thanks to the special cable gland The full and easy access to the camera and all internal connections with the side opening A total protection in outdoor installations thanks to the weatherproof rating IP66/IP67 The front design offering protection from...

PSA Security Network announces new vendor partnership with VIDEOTEC

VIDEOTEC will make its PSA debut at PSA-TEC 2014 in Westminster, Colorado PSA Security Network is excited to announce a new vendor partnership with VIDEOTEC. Videotec’s integrated outdoor CCTV applications have been distributed for more than twenty-five years and are currently being used in thousands of prestigious security projects worldwide, including important traffic and urban monitoring installations and very high-risk oil & gas and on/offshore marine environmen...

ONVIF to showcase at ISC West 2014 for the first time

ONVIF will also showcase Profile S for video and audio streaming, its first and most widely adopted profile ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced recently plans for its first-ever exhibit at ISC West, scheduled for April 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. At Booth 23135 in the New Exhibitor Pavilion, ONVIF will display the recently released Profile C, which extends the functionality of the ONVIF global interface specif...

Videotec’s ULISSE COMPACT HD network camera now features Full HD 1080p

The field proven and reliable outdoor PTZ is now in Full HD 1080p. The ULISSE COMPACT HD is an IP66 FullHD network camera PTZ that delivers excellent high-definition video quality. The Full HD Day/Night camera incorporates a 20x optical zoom lens and is able to accurately identify specific details of a scene. The flexible operator control of Pan/Tilt/Zoom functions allows the images transmission over Ethernet with H.264/AVC and MJPEG compression, certified ONVIF, Profile S. The unit can deliver...

Videotec launches new line of heavy duty PTZ cameras

Videotec has recently launched a brand new line of specialist PTZ cameras that can meet the most arduous external conditions, such as offshore/onshore marine applications, highly corrosive industrial atmospheres or road tunnels. The extreme ruggedness of these PTZ cameras guarantees long-term performance and maintenance free, thanks to the best quality AISI316L, passivated and electropolished. These extra manufacturing processes create a shell in the surface that makes the product completely im...

Milestone XProtect and Videotec cameras guarantee total protection at 9.4 MW solar farm in Italy

“The more critical the environment to be protected, the higher the levels of protection and reaction speeds required. This is why we decided to focus on the integration of different technologies on one single platform to guarantee maximum safety and significant scale economies”– Claudio Toaldo – Owner of Sicurtel Requirements Having now completed the construction of a 9.4 megawatt solar farm in the province of Turin, the company turned to address the problem of guarante...

DVS signs distribution agreement with Videotec

DVS will supply installers and integrators with Videotec’s specialist CCTV products DVS, one of the UK’s fastest growing distributors of security and CCTV equipment, has signed a distribution agreement with Videotec, the leading manufacturer of professional CCTV products for outdoor applications. DVS managing director Shaun Bowie said: "the Italian company’s products were an ideal addition to DVS’s portfolio of CCTV equipment." “Videotec is reno...

Videotec appoints Alessandro Franchini as new Marketing & Communication Manager

Alessandro will manage the marketing team in order to improve and optimise customer communication Videotec, world leading manufacturer of CCTV products, has appointed Alessandro Franchini as their new Marketing & Communication Manager. He will manage the marketing team in order to improve and optimise the communication dedicated to customers and partners of Videotec all over the world. Alessandro has a deep knowledge of the Security business having worked for over 10 years...

Videotec establishes new representative agency in Israel

Moshe Amzel will be in charge of sales, promotion and marketing of Videotec products Videotec has recently established a representative agency in Israel to provide a local support and promotion of their company and products. Moshe Amzel has been appointed as head of the agency and will be in charge of sales, promotion and marketing in this area. He will also provide technical back-up to customers, including a service of spare parts supply for planned maintenance.

Videotec recruits Sean Kim as Country Manager for Korea

Kim has over 14 years of experience in Sales & Marketing in the security industry Videotec has recently appointed Sean Kim as the new Country Manager for Korea. Sean Kim has 14 years of experience in Sales & Marketing in the security industry, particularly in CCTV with proven international experience and high market knowledge. He will develop Videotec channel relationships and business opportunities in Korea. Commenting on his appointment, Sean Kim said: “It is...

Videotec welcomes Enrico Bertani as new Technical Support Manager

Enrico will work with the technical back-up team to provide pre and post sales assistance Videotec, world leading manufacturer of CCTV products, has appointed Enrico Bertani as new Technical Support Manager. He will work together with their technical back-up team to provide the best possible pre and post sales assistance on their wide array of products. Enrico Bertani has skilled experience in the ICT business having worked for over 20 years as technical assistance in the fie...

Videotec launches the new IPM housing for the protection of IP cameras

Designed to meet the most up-to-date market requirements, this new generation of housings presented by Videotec combines innovative intelligent control technology and advanced features for the protection and ideal functioning of IP cameras. These special housings, thanks to the innovative IPM (Intelligent Power Management) system, make the most of PoE and Hi-PoE technology, using the power provided by the Ethernet cable as the sole power source for all managed devices. The result is a greater r...

SightLogix’s SightTracker PTZ camera controller to be integrated with Videotec’s ULISSE line of positioning devices

The SightTracker solves the challenge of an operator trying to manually locate a target outdoors using a PTZ camera SightLogix, the leading smart thermal camera manufacturer for perimeter security applications, announces integration of the SightTracker® pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera controller with Videotec’s ULISSE line of positioning devices. The integration gives users an accurate and cost-effective video security solution for comprehensive detection, tracking and as...

Videotec launches GEKO LED illuminators line for night monitoring

GEKO is a new state of the art LED illuminators line, designed and produced by Videotec, which provides excellent lighting for Standard Definition and Megapixel cameras, combined with high reliability.There are multiple reasons to choose GEKO for night monitoring.Clear Vision and High Flexibility. The new GEKO illuminators respond to all installation needs. The light produced by the GEKO illuminators brightens the entire scene evenly, eliminating hotspots and underexposure, for unbeatable night-...

SANTEC introduces analogue and network thermal cameras from Videotec and Axis to its camera product portfolio

SANTEC has extended its camera product portfolio by analogue and network thermal cameras from Videotec and Axis. Thermal cameras ensure secure video surveillance even under poor light conditions and they also operate in complete darkness. Common CCTV cameras reach their limits in difficult weather situations fog, smoke, snowfall or darkness or they require an additional light source or a built-in illuminator. A thermal camera, however, is based on the thermic radiation emitted by objects, vehic...

Milestone XProtect Suite now integrates with Albert system

The Milestone Device Support Team recently released the XProtect Device Pack 5.3, which incorporates the ALBERT system into their list of interoperable products. ALBERT is a fantastic new concept in CCTV Systems, merging the most intelligent video analytics with operational ease and providing optimal viewing to operators and recording systems.Videotec have patented the cooperation between cameras providing the best recording and viewing facilities in one system. The built-in fault-tolerance and...

Arizona's largest electric utility selects Videotec's PTZ systems for more effective day / night surveillance

APS is Arizona's leading producer of electric power and the state's largest electric utility, providing reliable power with quality service at a reasonable cost for over 100 years.  APS serves over 1.1 million customers in 11 of 15 counties in Arizona.APS needs to monitor their critical infrastructure and their substations located all over the state and in areas often difficult to reach. APS already had a video surveillance system in place which was equipped with a series of thermal imaging...

Secutech 2011 announces dedicated pavilion for High Definition (HD) / Digital Surveillance products

Secutech Asia 2011 takes place from 20-22 April in TaiwanTo meet an increasing demand for surveillance equipment, Secutech, Asia's leading safety and security fair will feature a new pavilion for HD/Digital Surveillance products at its 2011 show to be held from 20-22 April 2011 at the Nangang Taipei World Trade Centre, Taiwan. The show is organised by Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd., a leading integrated media company dedicated to the security industry, organising Secutech trade fair...

Videotec's sea-tested IP monitoring video system captures Sardinian archipelago

Location The Maddalena archipelago is a group of islands north-east of Sardinia, off the Emerald Coast, a popular destination for pleasure sailors for its natural beauty and unspoiled emerald waters. Established in 1996, the National Park is strictly protected by environmental heritage laws. The archipelago is famous for the amazing rock carved by the wind. La Maddalena is the main island. The ambitious total IP video system aims to protect the marine and coastal environment of La Ma...

Videotec integrates PSIA protocol in ALBERT units for video analytics

Standards for networked security devices will increase market opportunities for IP-enabled solutionsVideotec joined PSIA in 2009 and since then has actively worked to gain a thorough knowledge of the protocol. Now this common language has been successfully integrated within their ALBERT units for video analytics. A prototype was shown at the ISC West exhibition at Las Vegas. All visitors at Videotec's stand saw and tried the system to remotely control the PTZ telemetry through the PSIA prot...

Security companies Videor and Videotec agree on a distribution partnership

VIDEOR E. Hartig GmbH will be distributing Videotec products in the Europe and Middle East AreaWith effect from 1st July, the multi-brand distributor VIDEOR E. Hartig GmbH has concluded a distribution partnership with the Italian manufacturer Videotec and will be distributing its products in the Europe and Middle East Area. Michael Haas, Managing Director of VIDEOR announced: "We are proud to have won Videotec, the market leader for PTZ systems and housings technology, as distribu...

Videotec selects new Vice President for North America

  Gianni Viero is Videotec's new Vice President for USA and CanadaEffective from January 2009, Gianni Viero is the new VP of sales for Videotec in USA. Gianni will be based in Videotec's US subsidiary located in Totowa, NJ and will be responsible for the customers in North America. Gianni has been with the company for almost twelve years in the position of country sales manager for UK and Eastern Europe, where he gained extensive experience of the market. Gianni holds a Bachelor i...

Videotec exhibits “ALBERT” technology at Security Essen 2008

 VIDEOTEC will be present at Security Essen in the HALL 2-STAND 329VIDEOTEC has widened its horizons to enter the world of digital technology and gives appointment to all visitors at the Security show in Essen, where they are happy to introduce the advanced ALBERT technology with a program of live presentations that will be held at their stand. All customers and visitors are welcome to see the exceptional advantages of this totally new approach to the networked intelligence and to discover...

Videotec's CCTV technology used to protect the prestigious Seif Palace in Kuwait City

The Seif Palace is a focal point of Kuwait City and it is seen as an integral part of Kuwait's history and progress.  It is the official palace of the State of Kuwait, with the reigning monarch's headquarters, the Crown Prince, the Prime Minister and government offices. The old building was built in 1896 and extended during the years and it is an exquisite example of Islamic architecture, with original Islamic mosaic tileworks.  The old Palace was severely damaged during the Gulf War.&...

Videotec continues to focus on customer satisfaction by applying the 'lean-thinking' method

In January 2008, Videotec's management decided to start the process aimed at applying the famous, Japanese originated, ‘lean-thinking' method to company organisation.  The final goal is to increase business flexibility by reorganising the entire value creation cycle, that is, from design to production.The ambitious project is supported by one of the most important management consultants in Italy specialising in application of the lean-thinking method.  It has already taken in the...

Boom in interest at VIDEOTEC's stand at IFSEC 2008

The VIDEOTEC team is delighted to confirm the boom in interest at its stand at IFSEC 2008.  Visitors expressed their appreciation of the increasingly advanced technological progress made by the new products on show, which encourages VIDEOTEC to continue with its chosen policy.The chairman of VIDEOTEC, Alessio Grotto, expressed his satisfaction, "Our commitment and the ensuing significant investments in R&D are aimed at offering the security market solutions with high technological...

Videotec introduces ALBERT, Video Content Analysis at IFSEC

VIDEOTEC has announced its entrance into the market for IP-based video surveillance products by launching ALBERT, the Video Agent with advanced algorithms for the Video Content Analysis (H264) and extraordinary capabilities like Intelligent Cooperation and Assisted Navigation.  ALBERT and other Videotec products will be exhibited at IFSEC 2008.Like a member of a team, each ALBERT unit broadcasts information about its activities, knows what the others are doing and sets its PT...

Videotec's Hong Kong branch on the move

Videotec's Asian branch has just moved their offices to a more strategic position for logistics and sales in the Hong Kong area.From the new larger offices, show room and warehouse, the staff will act promptly to deliver its customers an improved service and to efficiently promote the Videotec products.  The ongoing growth of the Hong Kong branch demonstrates the success of the company's expansion policy to create a thoroughly integrated subsidiary in their own local area and which therefor...

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