Surveillance & Security News for January 2017

The new single-gang controlled Wall Plate will deliver simple, powerful control Middle Atlantic Products has expanded its robust lineup of power solutions with the new Controlled Wall Plate. Designed for simplified and convenient universal control and efficient integration, the Controlled Wall Plate provides extended power and control capabilities to AV, residential, and security devices within a compact, single-gang design. "There are many solutions to control AV components...

Raytec's Infra-Red and White-Light solutions will deliver huge improvement to surveillance image quality at night Raytec LED lighting has transformed security at a multi-site installation for the National Bank of Romania. As part of a large upgrade to an IP surveillance system, both Infra-Red and White-Light solutions were deployed to deliver a huge improvement to surveillance image quality at night and to create a safer, more effective working environment. Bank security chal...

Tyco's  Security Products will improve unified video surveillance, access control and building management Tyco Security Products has announced that New Ludgate, a well-known multi-use development property in Central London, has selected C•CURE 9000 Enterprise security and event management solution as the core platform for its new IP-based, integrated video, video intercom and access control security solution. The C•CURE 9000 security and event management so...

Peter Sandin has built a strong regional presence in the Northeast by developing trusted relationships Vingtor-Stentofon by Zenitel Group, a provider of critical communication solutions for the security industry, announced a new Vice President of Sales for its North American Division. Voice intelligibility in audio solutions “We lead the industry with delivering to our customers the highest levels of voice intelligibility in our audio solutions and our innovations in 2...

NXT-ID's IoT Stamp module employs Nordic's nRF52832 SoC to deliver connectivity solution for space-constrained low power IoT applications Nordic Semiconductor announces that Melbourne, FL-based security technology company, NXT-ID, has selected Nordic's nRF52832 Bluetooth low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide Bluetooth low energy and Near Field Communication (NFC) wireless connectivity for its 'IoT Stamp' module. The module is designed for integration into wearables, porta...

Antaira Technologies’ LNX-C500G series is an IP-30 rated compact 5-port industrial gigabit unmanaged Ethernet switch embedded with five full gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports Antaira Technologies a developer and manufacturer of industrial device networking and communication product solutions for harsh environment applications announces the new compact LNX-C500G series. Antaira LNX-C500G series features Antaira Technologies’ LNX-C500G series is an IP-30 rated compact 5-...

innoVi performs real-time detections of security and safety events without the need for calibration, tweaking, or setup typically required by traditional analytics solutions Agent Video Intelligence (Agent Vi), the global provider of open architecture video analytics solutions, announces the launch of innoVi Edge – a compact appliance which enables any IP surveillance camera to connect to Agent Vi’s cloud-based video analytics service, innoVi. Leveraging state of...

Surveon healthcare solutions have been successfully adopted in City Hospital in Macedonia and the Taipei City Hospital in Taiwan While the aging population rises with the declining birth rate, healthcare has become a crucial issue all over the world. Security in and around the healthcare institution is always a major concern due to the open nature of these places and the sensitivity of hospital operations. To protect the staff, patients, visitors, as well as the assets in many...

EyeLynx recently launched the EPR-100 and EPR-500 radars to enhance security protection at large sites A software security expert is celebrating a decade of protecting the City of London 10 years after its iconic video recording and management software was first installed. Multi-megapixel CCTV solution Jay Patel, Founder of the SharpView system, first installed the multi-megapixel CCTV solution at CityPoint, 1 Ropemaker Street, in November, 2006. This is recognised as the wo...

Matrox C-Series graphics cards validated for use in DS-980 six-display system Advantech, an embedded computing solution provider across multiple market verticals, announces the expansion of their technology relationship with Matrox Graphics, a provider of video wall and multi-display solutions. Validated to work with Matrox's C-Series multi-display video cards, Advantech’s latest video wall solution, the DS-980 six-display system offers the sophisticated 4K content that...

AC2000 AED provides a dynamic and real-time graphical view of all alarms and events CEM Systems announced its selection as the access control solution provider for the City of Glasgow College by FES Ltd, Stirling, UK. CEM Systems’ AC2000 access control solution and CEM Systems’ range of intelligent readers were chosen to be an integral part of the security system to restrict access to offices, circulation areas, classrooms, and student accommodation. Flexible secu...

The SOSEC range meets the challenges of combining security with mobility, solar power, durability, and flexibility The future looks bright for Maidstone-based Green Gate Access Systems as the company powers up to meet significant demand for its SOSEC solar powered range of products launched last autumn. This revolutionary new approach to securing worksites has proved a hit with new and existing clients, including Keir Living and Taylor Wimpey, who have rolled the system out t...

SALTO’s electronic XS4 escutcheons and XS4 GEO cylinder passed SBD’s stringent security tests SALTO Systems, provider of wire free, wireless and cloud based access control solutions, has been awarded the prestigious Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation for its electronic security products. Their XS4 electronic escutcheons and XS4 GEO electronic cylinder products have not only passed SBD’s stringent security tests but also that these approved products will b...

The COLDSTORE solution allows direct recording from the cameras, cutting down on additional hardware Veracity, a provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage, and display, announced its attendance at the BETT Show for the first time. COLDSTORE storage solution The BETT Show takes place between 25-28 January at the London ExCeL Arena, and is the largest show of its sector in Europe. By partnering with Kingsfi...

All 360 Vision HD surveillance cameras now employ the Sony STARVIS 1080P HD camera module 360 Vision Technology, a CCTV design and manufacturing company, will be showing their latest surveillance camera models at next week’s Security TWENTY 17, at the East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham, on Thursday, 9th February, 2017. Predator and Centurion surveillance camera range Fielding a range of new high-performance surveillance camera technology, visitors to the 360 V...

: With greater PoE distances, Hikvision can provide cost-effective solutions for larger installations Hikvision announced that it can now offer up to 250 metres Power over Ethernet (PoE) for a number of cameras in its IP camera range. Cost-effective Hikvision has identified that many IP systems are designed where the cameras and network video recorders are more than 100 metres apart meaning that PoE can only be achieved through the use of additional switches and repeaters in...

dormakaba Virtual Design Centre is designed to provide an immersive experience, in a virtual environment dormakaba with over 150 years of experience and millions of installed products and solutions worldwide is participating at Intersec 2017, the largest safety and security event held in the Middle East. The company will be exhibiting its comprehensive and innovative range of access management products, solutions, and services, from a simple mechanical hardware, to physical ac...

The Mayflex brand name was introduced in 1985 and became the name of the company shortly afterwards Mayflex the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, is celebrating a significant milestone this year, its 100th anniversary. The company was founded on 17th March 1917 as Mayall & Co as a distributor of Swan Kettles by John William Mayall and stayed in the family for three generations. Mayflex history The Mayflex brand name was introduced in 1985 and became the name of the...

Xcellis Application Director E is a video server & storage appliance for smaller-scale camera environments Quantum announced expansions to its storage solutions family and technology partner ecosystem for video surveillance and security. With the new Xcellis Application Director E, customers in low camera-count environments can now run video management systems (VMS) or analytic applications with directly attached storage. In addition, Arecont Vision, AxxonSoft and Digifort...

The integration allows for simple plug-and-play set-up and features real-time full HD video at 25 fps IDIS, a surveillance manufacturer, announced the successful integration of its range of DirectIP NVRs with the British manufactured Redvision X-SERIES of ruggedised pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ) cameras. Unveiled at Intersec 2017 on IDIS stand S1-F26, the integration allows for simple plug-and-play set-up and features real-time full HD video at 25 frames per second (fps) with no visi...

Consumer electronics are closely related to physical security. For one thing, electronics consumers increasingly see security as one of the functions they want their smart home systems to perform. We have heard the Internet of Things (IoT) buzzword in our market, and it is also a major force in the changing consumer electronics arena. Because consumer electronics are increasingly tied in with security, many in our industry keep a close eye on developments at the huge Consumer Electronics Show...

The i-PRO Extreme platform provides a native end-to-end H.265 compression Panasonic, a provider of integrated security and video surveillance solutions, introduces its next generation i-PRO Extreme technology platform at Intersec 2017, happening at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) on January 22 -24. Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) has launched the i-PRO Extreme in response to the fast growing demand for integrated video surve...

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...

Steven brings unparalleled expertise to the role, having held senior positions in both the UK and abroad International Airport Review Magazine introduces Steven Thompson to the Aviation Advisory Board. Steven, the Specialised Protective Services Development Manager, for Securitas UK, is responsible for development of the company’s offering within the aviation services sector.Unparalleled knowledgeSteven brings unparalleled expertise to the role, having held senior positi...

Moxa's EDS-G500E and EDS-518E/528E DIN-rail switches support Turbo Pack 3, and all of Moxa's industrial Ethernet switches will support the new firmware by 2017 Moxa, a provider of network infrastructure solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), announced a new firmware upgrade for its industrial Ethernet switches with major enhancements for its security functionalities. This new firmware, called Turbo Pack 3, is not only compliant with the IEC 62443-4-2 level 2...

Safety measures include use of Touch Bar two-point panic latches on fire and exit doors Panic hardware from Alpro is being used by Ashington Football Club on a new 250-seater stand and clubhouse at its Woodhorn Lane ground in Northumberland. The spectator and hospitality facilities are part of a wider £74m investment scheme in the town. Touch Bar two-point panic latches Safety measures include use of Touch Bar two-point panic latches from Alpro on fire and exit doors....

As a licence-free solution built on an open platform, TITAN VISION ensures an effective ROI at all levels Visual Management Systems launches the latest generation of the TITAN VISION PSIM portfolio at Intersec Dubai 2017 and introduces TITAN SIGMA, the ultimate detection, verification, and command and control solution.TITAN VISION PSIM portfolioWhether you are looking for a fully functional IP video management suite (TITAN VIEW) through to the flagship TITAN VISION and TITAN S...

TITAN VIEW is a highly intelligent security management system with straightforward user interface Glasgow-based Visual Management Systems is pleased to announce the introduction of a new member of the TITAN portfolio, TITAN VIEW the fully functional IP video management suite.Integrated security management system TITAN VIEW is an open platform, licence-free integrated security management system, built on the experience and expertise gained over 20 years of development of the f...

TITAN SIGMA offers access to sophisticated analytical tools and intelligent self-learning technology Launching at Intersec Dubai 2017, TITAN SIGMA brings together the experience and expertise gained over 20 years to provide a unique detection, verification, and command and control solution that can be tailored to the stakeholders’ particular operational requirements.Based upon the open TITAN platform, TITAN SIGMA takes full advantage of ONVIF compliance but much more imp...