Surveillance & Security News for March 2015

Sony video security solution helps to secure Yurikamome Line- Tokyo’s new transit waterfront line

The project will see over 200 Sony HD-capable network cameras installed throughout the 16 train stations Sony has been selected to equip and install a video security solution capable of covering all of the stations operated by Tokyo’s New Transit Waterfront Line - the Yurikamome Line. The project, which is scheduled to be completed in January 2016, will see over 200 Sony HD-capable network cameras installed throughout the 16 train stations on the Yurikamome Line, all ma...

Sony security cameras guard Brazil’s premier stadium Mineirao for 2014 FIFA World Cup

The Sony SNC-DH180 was used for the fixed camera requirements and protects against vandalism Background 48 years ago, on 5 September 1965, the Estádio Governador Magalhaes Pinto was inaugurated with a match between Seleçao Mineira and River Plate. Since then, the stadium, popularly known as Mineirao, has undergone several refurbishments and been listed by the Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee of the Belo Horizonte municipality. Now, in preparation to host ma...

Sony IP based security system helps secure Dartford Grammar School

A mixture of internal full-HD mini-dome cameras & external full-HD bullet cameras were selected for installation Background When it built its new Sixth Form Building, Dartford Grammar required a robust video security system which would offer the highest quality surveillance and monitoring throughout the premises, was easy to operate would integrate seamlessly with its existing video security solution. A Sony IP-based security solution was chosen integrating a combination...

Arecont Vision announces new SurroundVideo Omni cameras

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has commenced shipping its innovative SurroundVideo® Omni cameras. First previewed late in 2013, the versatile omnidirectional camera systems feature four multi-megapixel sensors that can be individually adjusted to capture different fields of view within a full 360° range. This unprecedented flexibility allows a single camera to provide the same detailed coverage as four multi-megapixel cameras with the ability...

Dahua IP video surveillance solution upgrades Hangzhou’s Safe City project

Dahua cameras secure over 70 percent of whole Hangzhou traffic system Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang province, China, also known as heaven on Earth in an old Chinese saying, is get so used to the praises and appreciation received throughout modern and ancient times, in China as well as elsewhere around the world. Its divinely picturesque scenery, over thousand-year history, beautiful legends, and strong economy, have bestowed the city with a name as dream city. Dahua T...

Dahua HDCVI technical standard statement released

Dahua has implemented all-around intellectual property protection to the innovations of HDCVI technical standard The statement on HDCVI technical standard and its products made by Zhejiang Dahua Technology CO., LTD is as follows: HDCVI (High Definition Composite Video Interface) is a coaxial-cable HD video transmission standard which is developed in-house and firstly created around the world by Dahua. The technology has realised innovative breakthrough on HD video lossless, r...

2014 FIFA World Cup: Sony to deliver 2,500 hours of live HD and 4K match footage to screens worldwide

Sony announces firms it will be working with to deliver the most content rich World Cup tournament to date At the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Sony will be responsible for delivering over 2,500 hours’ worth of live match footage as the theatre of football unfolds over 32 days, with 64 matches across 2 time zones. Recently, the company has announced the firms it will be working with to realise this goal and deliver the most content rich World Cup tournament to date, with all 64 m...

Securex 2014: Sony infrared bullet cameras showcased

Sony will also showcase its latest range of IP solutions for every need and budget at Securex 2014 Recently at Securex, Sony is expanding its widely used E Series of IPELA ENGINE EX IP cameras with two new infrared (IR) bullet cameras. The SNC-EB632R and SNC-EB602R cameras both feature Sony’s Exmor® CMOS sensors, which provide exceptional light sensitivity. They also combine Sony’s wide dynamic View-DR technology and built-in IR illuminators. This helps ide...

SALTO adds SALTO GEO electronic cylinder for cam locks to its model range

SALTO Systems has added a new SALTO GEO electronic cylinder for cam locks to its model range, offering an easy way to boost security of these commonly used locks. Cam locks are typically used to secure cupboards, document cabinets, school lockers, electrical panels etc and usually consist of a base, which contains a keyhole, and a long tailpiece or tongue known as a cam. Cam locks are one of the simplest of lock fastenings. The cam itself acts as a locking bolt and is directly operated when the...

Hikvision camera secures Paris SOFITEL Arc de Triomphe hotel

Hikvision camera is tasked with the hotel's hallways, emergency exits, and interior corridors leading to guests’ rooms When both domestic and international travelers arrive in Paris, they expect luxury and privacy – with both surrounded in a quiet blanket of unobtrusive security. Yet, for hoteliers, this is a dichotomy not easily overcome. However, the Parisian sense of fashion provides an apt roadmap: an elegant suit should not draw attention from the individual;...

Arecont Vision announces KLM Marketing as its US representative

KLM Marketing will represent Arecont Vision in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that KLM Marketing (KLM) now represents the company in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, specifically Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Southern New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania.  “We are excited to have Paul Walter and his associates at KLM come on board t...

B&T Sales becomes Arecont Vision's new representative in Mountain West region of US

B&T Sales represents Arecont Vision in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that B&T Sales now represents the company in the Mountain West region of the United States, specifically Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. “We are excited to have B&T Sales join us to drive sales of our megapixel technology in the Mountain West, a rapidly growing ma...

ISC West and SecuTech 2013 to see exhibition of LILIN's new Intelligent Video Surveillance

LILIN will also introduce new automatic number plate recognition, available through the CMX Software HD LILIN is proud to announce that we will showcase the new Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) feature at this year’s ISC West in Las Vegas (April 10-12) and SecuTech in Taipei (April 24-26). In addition to this, we will also introduce the new Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), available through the CMX Software HD, as well as the colour spectrum detection of th...

LILIN IP cameras secure Korea's urban transit monorail

This new monorail will be watched over for security with the installation of 224 LILIN IPD6222ES4.3 IP cameras LILIN has been selected as the security camera provider of choice for the third rail line being built in Daegu, South Korea. This new bidirectional monorail, constructed by Hitachi, will be watched over for both security and safety, with the installation of 224 LILIN IPD6222ES4.3 vandal-proof IP mini dome cameras. The fleet includes 28 trains, and each will feature 8...

Sony's IPELA ENGINE named "Best CCTV Product 2012" by Detektor security product magazine

The judging panel praised the signal processing platform as ‘the outstanding highlight of video surveillance products in 2012’ Award winning performance Europe’s leading security industry magazine Detektor has named Sony’s IPELA ENGINE ‘Best CCTV Product 2012’. The advanced signal processing platform scooped the acclaimed Detektor International Award on September 19th at SKYDD, the Nordic region’s leading Security industry trade fair....

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