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The dome camera is available in both indoor and outdoor IP66 rated weather and vandal resistant configurations Building on its reputation as a global leader in imaging technology and performance, Panasonic showcased its new 360° panoramic 3.0 megapixel dome cameras that set a new benchmark for wide area surveillance at ASIS 2012. Available in both indoor (WV-SF438) and outdoor IP66 rated weather and vandal resistant (WV-SW458) configurations, the new cameras feature a 360...

Mobotix’s Q24 hemispheric cameras has a 180-degree, panoramic field of view with just a single lens MOBOTIX Corp., an industry-leading provider of high-resolution, network-based security solutions, recently announced that Graybar Canada, a wholesale distributor of electrical equipment including surveillance solutions, has deployed more than two dozen MOBOTIX cameras between its Markham and Halifax branches in response to loss prevention issues and vandalism. Graybar chos...

TKH Security Solutions recently announced the release of its new Siqura 820 IP camera line. This new series provides a complete range of full high definition (HD) IP box, fixed dome, and PTZ dome cameras that are designed for optimal performance and ease of use. A selection of the cameras included in the series is detailed below. Fixed domes with motorised lenses To facilitate installation, the FD820M1 and FD820M1IR fixed dome cameras are equipped with a motorised lens to easily and remotely a...

Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, recently presented a competitively priced 3-megapixel, vandal- and dust-resistant fixed mini dome camera with a wide-angle view and HDTV 1080p. The easy-to-install indoor AXIS M3006-V Network Camera has been designed to meet the video surveillance needs of price-sensitive market segments such as retail stores, hotels, schools and offices. "AXIS M3006-V has the performance, the easy installation features and the price to be an attra...

The PSIA has released seven systems specifications built with broad industry support Leading access control, intrusion detection, managed service providers, physical security information management (PSIM), video, and video storage vendors demonstrated the "plug and play" interoperability of their Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA)-compliant systems today during a series of demonstrations at ASIS 2012. The demonstrations showcased the utility of PSIA's newest s...

SightLogix thermal analytics solutions serve the Port of Jacksonville and Alabama Port Authority, among others At ASIS 2012, SightLogix, the leading smart thermal camera manufacturer for perimeter security applications, is highlighting the intruder detection accuracy of their outdoor thermal video analytics systems for facilities located near water, including ports, bridges and other critical infrastructure assets. Recent SightLogix installations demonstrate the value of Sigh...

After the successful introduction of the award-winning AXIS Camera Companion, the leader in network video solutions has recently announced a major upgrade of the free software client to further improve effective surveillance in retail environments. The new release includes new features such as audio, support for Public View Monitoring, Axis' Corridor Format and video authentication. "The first version of AXIS Camera Companion was well received by the market. Until August 2012 we have registered...

IdentiSys is North America's largest sales and service integrator of identification and access control systems IdentiSys Inc., North America’s largest sales and service integrator of identification, card issuance, emergency response and access control/CCTV security systems, recently announced the acquisition of the Identification, Security and Presentation Divisions of Mountainland Business Systems, headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT, with additional offices in Idaho, O...

ViDiCore's latest full HD IP camera and encoder series will be showcased at Security Essen 2012 At this year´s "Security" in Essen - Hall 2, Booth 521 - ViDiCore will introduce the latest generation of full HD IP camera and encoder series with intelligent onboard video analytics. RIVA cameras and encoders are equipped with the standard license of 3D video analytics, powered by VCA Technology. By means of video analytics, video images are analysed and evaluated before ei...

Unprecedented sales of the SeeSense IK-HR1P “CS” compact full HD camera, has led the company to manufacture a second and improved batch of this unique upgraded version of the Toshiba IK-HR1S camera. The new front of the SeeSense version of the camera includes major flare related refinements to the sensor mask to reduce any non-image forming light contamination of the sensor. Additionally the casting surface is chemically blacked to minimise internal reflections between the lens and...

Six Bosch stainless steel MIC cameras will be installed on Twin Sails Bridge Six CCTV cameras from Bosch Security Systems have been installed on the newly constructed Twin Sails Bridge in Poole, Dorset, to monitor all traffic and pedestrians making the crossing, and vessels passing beneath the bridge. The Twin Sales Bridge features two triangular lifting leaves which, when raised, form the iconic shape of a yacht’s sails and thus reflect the maritime history of the coas...

VIVOTEK is launching the IP8332-C, the first compact bullet-style model with cable management functionality. As an extension of the best-in-class, bullet-style VIVOTEK IP8332, the IP8332-C is designed for outdoor applications with a mounting bracket for cable management, which further strengthens its robustness.  Equipped with a 1-Megapixel sensor enabling viewing resolution of 1280x800 at 30 fps, VIVOTEK IP8332-C camera delivers excellent image quality with fine details captured. In addi...

Fluidmesh will provide an integrated wireless solution for Talk-A-Phone's VOIP-500 series phones Fluidmesh Networks, a leader in wireless IP backbone systems, has partnered with Talk-A-Phone Co., a leading supplier of emergency communications and mass notification solutions, to provide an integrated wireless solution for its VOIP-500 Series phones and WEBS mass notification systems. “Now you can have the same Talk-A-Phone experience anywhere,” commented Alek Kirey...

Infortrend recently announced that Infortrend’s full line of storage solutions, including the ESVA, EonStor DS and EonNAS families now offer support for enterprise-class HGST 4TB hard disk drives. Support for HGST 4TB Ultrastar 7K4000 drives on all of Infortrend’s storage solutions enables SMBs and enterprises to scale and manage data growth more efficiently. Market research continues to show that SMBs and enterprises are still experiencing a huge explosion of data growth. Breakthro...

MOBOTIX made changes within its UK management team to capitalise on strong growth in the UK MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has released details of changes within its UK management team which aims to capitalise on strong growth in the UK. Dominic Chapman has been promoted to UK Country Manager with responsibility for managing the operation of MOBOTIX in the UK and Ireland. “I am looking forward to helpi...

102 fixed Axis P1343 network cameras were deployed in the tunnel The IP surveillance system installed in the Tyne Tunnels which incorporates AXIS P1343 Network Cameras, is now fully operational and helping to alleviate safety and congestion concerns in one of the UK’s worst traffic black spots. The New Tyne Crossing, constructed under the River Tyne, connects North and South Tyneside which makes this a popular route. More than 45,000 motorists use the crossing daily, so...

The UK Border Force is that part of the Home Office, responsible for protection of the United Kingdom's borders UK Border Force has announced its official participation and support for the first annual BORDERPOL Conference and Exhibition being held in London, UK, October 16th-17th 2012. The UK Border Force is that part of the Home Office, responsible for protection of the United Kingdom's borders. Since 1 March 2012, the Border Force has been a separate operational command,...

Scottish businesses will be given an exclusive insight into the security challenges they face at the free event Scottish businesses are to be given an exclusive insight into the security challenges they face at a free-of-charge event taking place in Edinburgh this autumn. Entitled ‘Scotland: Secure for Business’, the event will inform local businesses about security trends, and will take place at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium on Tuesday, 23rd October. Org...

Under the partnership, LILIN’s DVR’s and HD IP cameras will be integrated into the VTAS Pro PSIM platform LILIN, a global CCTV and IP manufacturer, are pleased to announce that they have entered into a technology partnership with icomply. icomply are developers of the VTAS Pro software, the Integrated Security Application system. Under the new technology partnership, LILIN’s range of DVR’s and HD IP cameras will be integrated into the VTAS Pro PSIM pla...

Nine use cases will be demonstrated at ASIS 2012, including automatic discovery of equipment and systems Leading security vendors will demonstrate the interoperability of their PSIA-compliant systems, including access control, intrusion detection, video, analytics and storage and physical security information management (PSIM), at ASIS 2012. At least nine use cases based on new and existing PSIA specifications will be demonstrated at ASIS 2012, including automatic discovery o...

IQinVision (www.iqeye.com), market leader in high-performance HD megapixel IP cameras, recently announced the next generation of Alliance-pro indoor and outdoorcameras.  The Alliance-pro is a full featured, multi-megapixel H.264 Main Profile vandal dome camera. With support for up to 5MP resolutions, this camera provides multiple, individually-configured H.264 and simultaneous MJPEG streams. Always designed with the installer in mind, installation is quick and easy thanks to the remote mot...

VIVOTEK is launching FD8131, a compact, bandwidth-efficient megapixel fixed dome with a 3-12 mm vari-focal lens designed for indoor applications. Equipped with a 1-megapixel sensor enabling viewing resolution of 1280x800 at 30 fps, VIVOTEK FD8131 camera delivers excellent image quality with fine detail. In addition to high-resolution video, the FD8131 offers a vari-focal lens, which provides users the freedom to adjust the field of view in accordance with their application and installation envi...

To guarantee justice and fairness, the names of experts will be published at MATELEC's opening ceremony On July 4th, 2012, the organiser of MATELEC EIBT China 2013 announced that the Jury Delegation of the “New Technology & New Product Selection and Presentation” was successfully launched. The Jury Delegation is consisted of over 20 well-known professionals coming from home and abroad in electrical and intelligent building industry. To guarantee justice a...

VIVOTEK is launching FD8131, a compact, bandwidth-efficient megapixel fixed dome with a 3 -12 mm vari-focal lens designed for indoor applications   Equipped with a 1-Megapixel sensor enabling viewing resolution of 1280x800 at 30 fps, VIVOTEK FD8131 camera delivers excellent image quality with fine details captured. In addition to high-resolution videos, the FD8131 offers a vari-focal lens, which provides users the freedom to adjust the field of view in accordance with their applications an...

VIVOTEK is launching the FE8172/72V, its first 5-Megapixel fisheye camera, for both indoor and outdoor applications.   Equipped with 5-Megapixel CMOS sensor enabling viewing resolution of 1080p up to 30 fps and a 1.05 mm fisheye lens for 180° panoramic view or 360° surround view, VIVOTEK FE8172/72V camera is able to not only eliminate blind spots but also provide the greatest coverage with the finest details. “We are launching a series of 5-Megapixel solutions this year, sta...

A major water utility in the South of England is benefiting from protection during the vulnerable hours of darkness thanks to infrared illumination from Bosch. UF500 infrared illuminators form an integral part of the total security system at the site which covers several hundred acres. The system was designed and installed by Gardner Security. Darren Sheppard, Managing Director of Gardner Security explains: "The client was very specific about the quality of image they required and the levels o...

Wanco, a leading manufacturer of highway and traffic control products, has chosen Vicon cameras for their new portable surveillance units.  These compact, self-contained units provide a convenient and rapidly deployable CCTV solution at construction sites, outdoor events and other locations where there is a temporary need for surveillance. Up to four Vicon Surveyor VFT 23x zoom day/night camera domes are mounted atop a 26-foot telescoping tower attached to a portable trailer body.  Th...

Cassidian and Carl Zeiss AG partner to run Carl Zeiss Optronics Cassidian and Carl Zeiss AG have agreed to run the optronics and optics activities of Carl Zeiss Optronics GmbH jointly in future. In a contract signed on 13 July 2012 between EADS Deutschland GmbH – Cassidian’s German legal entity – and Carl Zeiss AG, the two partners stipulated that Cassidian would acquire 75.1 per cent of the shares in Carl Zeiss Optronics GmbH, headquartered in Oberkochen, G...

CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software and BRS Labs Inc., innovators of the industry's first behavioural recognition solution for video surveillance, jointly announced recently a technology partnership between the two companies. The partnership, under the CNL Software's Technology Alliance Program (TAP), will allow the companies to share development kits, thus creating close integration between their products. The integration will bring together...

Airlive will display its products at Messe Essen, Hal7, booth:915 at Security Essen 2012 AirLive, one of the most advanced international network communication and IP surveillance products and solutions provider is announced its participation at Security Essen 2012 (Messe Essen, Hal7, booth: 915). AirLive will showcase its latest wireless Networking and IP Surveillance Solutions, and innovative products: 5 Megapixels IP Cameras, Intelligent Surveillance Software, Beam Forming T...