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ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest offered interoperability testing for five ONVIF profiles

ONVIF, the global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its 16th ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest (ODP) May 10–12 in Québec City, Québec, at the Delta Hotel Quebec City in the Old Town district. With multiple testing’s of ONVIF conformant products, the Developers’ Plugfest offered interoperability testing for five ONVIF profiles, including the Release Candidate of Profile A for broader access control configuration, which is sch...

Just Add Power's 3G Ultra HD over IP transmitters and receivers on display at InfoComm 2017

Just Add Power (J+P), a provider of Ultra HD over IP, will showcase its award-winning 3G Ultra HD over IP family of transmitters and receivers at InfoComm 2017. Designed for any size UHD distribution and matrixing application, the expanded 3G Ultra HD over IP family offers a variety of devices that enable integrators to mix and match models to better manage their hardware budget on 4K HDMI projects—including 4K HDR distribution.4K signal distribution"The 3G Ultra HD over IP family uses the...

Matrox Graphics' Matrox Mura IPX 4K IP decode and display card now available

Matrox Graphics announced the immediate availability of the award-winning Matrox Mura IPX 4K IP decode and display card. Mura IPX 4K IP decode and display card The new PCI Express card offers H.264 decoding of two 4Kp60, four 4Kp30, eight 1080p60, sixteen 1080p30, or many more SD streams. Four DisplayPort outputs—at resolutions up to 4K per display—make it a cost-effective, easy-to-integrate multiviewer for control rooms and AV presentation systems in security, corporate, defence,...

AMG appoints Ivo Stastny as Sales and Technical Support Engineer

AMG, the UK manufacturer of intelligent, industrial grade, robust edge-of-network transmission solutions, has welcomed Ivo Stastny to its team as Sales and Technical Support Engineer. Ivo joins AMG Systems from Czech Republic distributor Proficomms, where he held a range of positions in Technical Support and Product Management for both networking and CCTV products. During his time at Proficomms, Ivo worked with customers to add value through system design and technical support, including for Gr...

ISONAS to educate partners and integrators on Pure IP Technology in 2017

ISONAS Inc., a provider of Pure IP access control system, announced that they will be increasing the number of onsite certified partner trainings. The incredible adoption of their new product line is driving the need for more onsite training to continue educating partners and integrators on its new RC-04 hardware family and Pure Access software platform. In 2015, ISONAS launched a certified partner program which involved an online training programme and many other benefits. ISONAS onsite certif...

Moxa launches SDS-3008 industrial-grade smart Ethernet switch

Smart Factories promise to deliver improved production quality, asset optimisation, safety, and cost reduction, but they require reliable always-on network connectivity between devices, sensors and operations control software. Many engineers struggle with the growing complexity and costs of increased network connectivity on the plant floor, especially as they are forced to deal with cramped cabinets and legacy systems. Activating pre-configured automation protocols To address these concerns, M...

Just Add Power's video transmission products and solutions on display at InfoComm 2017

Just Add Power (J+P), a provider of Ultra HD over IP, lets integrators build a future-proof video distribution system of networked AV devices that is scalable, reliable, economical, and easily controllable. The company will showcase its new 3G Ultra HD over IP transmitter (707POE) and receiver (508POE), 2GΩ/3G+ PoE options, 3G+4+ Tiling Transmitter, and the Plug-Play-Present application that adds simple logic control to any transmitter at booth 4081 during InfoComm 2017, June 14 – 16...

ONVIF to speak on changing security landscape, prominent role of standards at IAPSC 2017

ONVIF, the global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, announces that it will speak at the annual conference of the International Association of Professional Security Consultants (IAPSC) on May 7-9, at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol in Austin, Texas. The IAPSC’s 2017 conference focuses on how the scope of a security consultant’s role is changing as the physical security industry evolves to address such issues as cyber/IT threats and crowd secu...

IDIS opens new offices and training facilities in London

To support continued robust growth and an expanding customer base, IDIS, South Korea’s surveillance manufacturer, opens new offices and training facilities in London. Remaining in the recently refurbished and prestigious building, The Mille in Brentford, the new facility features significant additional desk and recreational space, meeting rooms and has doubled the capacity of the company’s training and demonstration facility. Significant growth surge Over the last two years IDIS ha...

Vicon appoints Stephen Ely as Sales Manager for northern UK sales territory

Vicon is announces that Video Surveillance specialist Stephen Ely has been appointed as Sales Manager for northern UK sales territory. “I am excited to represent Vicon as the new Valerus based IP solutions are launched in the UK” says Steve. “I believe that the combination of an extensive and exciting product range and a strong team means that Vicon is ready to move onto the next level in the UK and I look forward to playing a pivotal role.”

Panasonic VL-VN1900 full IP video intercom system boosts integration between different building systems

The system supports up to 2,000 SIP devices using standard PoE, with the addition of a control box Panasonic has launched a new, full IP video intercom system, aimed at meeting the increasing demand for integration between different building systems. The new IP-based model, the VL-VN1900, works with a wide range of devices, including networked CCTV cameras, SIP phones and network video recorders. Supports up to 2,000 SIP devices Using Power over Ethernet, the system can be c...

Morphean expands Videoprotector Video Surveillance as a Service solution to include physical access control

The AXIS 1001 delivers true interoperability and best-of-breed choices for present and future requirements Morphean will enter the physical access control market. Over the last year, Morphean have seen increasing demand from their Video Service Providers and end customers to expand their successful video surveillance and business intelligence solution Videoprotector to include managed physical access control. Many end customers are building strong partnerships through the Vid...

Senstar launches Flare Real-Time Locating System to boost staff security in high threat environment

Flare operates in protected frequency bands that use dedicated spectrum, avoiding the potential for interference Senstar introduced the next generation of the Flare Real-Time Locating System which instantly identifies and locates personal duress alarms at the touch of a button. Designed for reliability in institutional and industrial environments, Flare uses patented, proven, cost-effective technology to help keep staff safe. Indoor emergency alarms “The technology beh...

Tyco Security Products launches HD Video Solution to ensure superior video quality

The Holis HD Tribrid video recorders feature up to 12 TB of storage and 1080P real time-recording across all channels Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, introduces its HD Video Solution, a new value-based solution that provides superior video quality while leveraging analogue infrastructure. The cost-effective Holis HD Tribrid video recorders support SD analogue cameras, Illustra Essentials IP cameras and a brand-new line of HD cameras, allowing customers to ach...

Vicon announces availability of new generation of products through SpecWizard online tool on ARCAT website

Vicon’s new generation of products have all been built with the goal of simplifying the entire user experience Vicon Industries, Inc., a designer and producer of video security systems and high performance IP cameras, announced that its new generation of products, including Valerus VMS, VAX Access Control, and Surveyor MKII PTZ Camera Domes, are now available for architects and engineers to specify through the online tool SpecWizard on the ARCAT website. SpecWizard onli...

Hanwha Techwin continues global expansion by building new subsidiary in Vietnam

The 60,000 m² site will be developed as a base to produce Hanwha Techwin security products Hanwha Techwin’s security business group, under the leadership of President Lee Man-Seob, held a ground-breaking ceremony on 20th April, 2017, for a newly established subsidiary in Vietnam, with a $100m investment to expand its global security business. Several locations were considered for the new subsidiary in Vietnam. After conducting market research, Bac Ninh province, ly...

Genetec recognised by Mediacorp Canada as one of the top employers in Montreal for 2017

Genetec enters its twentieth year of innovation as a developer of unified physical IP security platforms Genetec Inc., a provider of open-platform, unified IP security solutions, has been named as one of the top employers in Montréal by the editors of Mediacorp Canada Inc., for the eleventh consecutive year. Optimal work environment Organised by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, this annual competition recognises Montréal-area employers that lead...

ComNet enters access-control market with CNA100 and CNA200 access control systems

Both CNAccess products are network compatible and operate seamlessly with any ComNet IP product ComNet, Communication Networks of Danbury, Connecticut, a USA-based manufacturer of transmission and networking equipment, announces its entry into the Access-Control Marketplace. ComNet is introducing two systems; the CNA100 line, a 2 to 8 door solution for smaller applications and the CNA200 for up to 32 doors for bigger applications. This effort is ComNet’s first entry into...

Tyco Security Products appoints Linda Wood as Regional Account Manager for North England and Scotland

Linda Wood has joined Tyco Security Products as Regional Sales Manager – North England and Scotland Linda has worked within the electronic security industry for twelve years, nine of which were as an internal sales engineer for Norbain and until recently she was Area Account Manager for ADI Global Distribution. Reporting to Martin McGrath, UK Distribution and Core Commercial Business Manager, Linda will be working closely with installers of Tyco Security Products’...

TKH Security Solutions introduces TunnelCam Ultimo camera to ensure tunnel security

With TunnelCam Ultimo, it is possible to interchange optical and thermal views simultaneously over a single IP address TKH Security Solutions, a provider of full-service surveillance solutions, has introduced its latest surveillance camera for the mobility market; the TunnelCam Ultimo. This cost-effective, compact, and lightweight tunnel camera can be installed by one person. The Ultimo can offer cross-sensor intelligence possibilities, and it is possible to interchange optica...

Hanwha Techwin hires Ian Stewart as Business Development Manager and Luke Duncanson as Field Sales Executive

The appointments coincide with the recent launch of the Hanwha Techwin Wisenet X camera series Hanwha Techwin has announced the appointment of Ian Stewart as Business Development Manager, who will be responsible for developing relationships with market influencers, including consultants, specifiers, and system designers within the construction industry. Prior to joining Hanwha Techwin, Ian was a Business Sales Consultant for Honeywell Building Solutions and he has previously w...

VIVOTEK and Solution Integration Alliance partners aim to promote H.265 integration

VIVOTEK offers comprehensive H.265 solutions to meet market demands VIVOTEK, an IP surveillance solutions provider, not only offers a wide range of H.265 surveillance products, it also aims to integrate and increase H.265 presence in partnership with the Solution Integration Alliance (SIA) partners worldwide. Solution Integration Alliance partners VIVOTEK is proud to announce the existence of ten H.265 integration SIA partners, includi...

Milestone Systems names Neil Killick as Country Manager for UK and Ireland

Killick will align the company with new and existing partners in a variety of vertical sectors Milestone Systems, an open platform community in internet protocol (IP) video management software (VMS), has announced the appointment of Neil Killick as its new Country Manager for UK and Ireland. As Milestone Systems extends its global reach and influence, Killick will ensure that it remains at the cutting-edge of security technology provision in these important regions. Previous...

Galaxy Control Systems introduces System Galaxy v10.5 at ISC West 2017

The System Galaxy software supports all legacy hardware and infrastructure Galaxy Control Systems, a provider of integrated access control and security solutions, introduced System Galaxy v10.5 at ISC West 2017. New features include integration capability with KONE elevator products and ASSA ABLOY DSR IP-enabled locks as well as updated support for OnSSI’s Ocularis SDK. “Collaboration with these and other manufacturers has emerged as a significant way for Galaxy t...

Altronix expands NetWay line with NetWay8E Endspan and upgraded NetWay8G Midspan

The NetWay8G and NetWay8E are designed in a space-saving 1U rackmount chassis Altronix, a provider of power and transmission solutions for the professional security industry, further expanded its popular line of NetWay PoE Solutions with the introduction of the new NetWay8E Endspan and an upgraded Midspan, the NetWay8G. Greater power and faster transmission rates “Today’s high-resolution IP cameras and network devices require greater power and faster transmission...

Panasonic exhibits latest integrated security and video surveillance solutions at ISC West 2017

Panasonic will showcase its latest security, analytics, and software solutions at ISC West 2017 Panasonic System Communications Company of North America (PSCNA) is bringing its extensive array of leading integrated security and video surveillance solutions to ISC West 2017, April 5th-7th at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas. Introductions to i-PRO Extreme series Introduced to wide acclaim at ASIS International 2016, Panasonic will be showcasing new addition...

Tyco Security Products’ iSTAR Ultra Video solution recognised with 2017 SIA New Product Showcase Award at ISC West 2017

iSTAR Ultra Video delivers integrated, small site security scaled for enterprise management Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, announced that its iSTAR Ultra Video solution from Software House was honoured with the Best New Product Award in the Access Control Software & Controllers category of the 2017 SIA New Product Showcase, awarded at ISC West in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sponsored by the Security Industry Association, the annual SIA NPS is one of the top accol...

March Networks’ 9000 Series video recorders offer cost-effective IP video solution

To ensure the highest reliability, the 9000 Series IP recorders incorporate a customised embedded Linux OS March Networks, a provider of intelligent IP video solutions, introduced its new 9000 Series IP recorders. Designed to deliver the same unparalleled reliability, manageability, and serviceability organisations have come to expect from March Networks, these high-performance recorders are ideal for mid-sized commercial organisations with all-IP video environments, as w...

Tyco Security Products' enhanced SG-System 5 receiver now supports both IP and PSTN line cards

The enhancement gives central stations the flexibility to monitor both IP and PSTN alarm signals to create the most powerful receiver solution to date Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, announced that Sur-Gard now supports PSTN line cards on the SG-System 5 receiver to give central stations the flexibility to monitor both IP and PSTN alarm signals to create the most powerful receiver solution to date. SG-System 5 IP and PSTN With this enhancement, SG-System 5...

Dahua 2-Wire Apartment Video Intercom System provides cost-effective and convenient way to upgrade analogue intercom systems

The VTNS1006A-2 switch and the VTH5222CH indoor unit use a two-wire interface As modern society rapidly develops, residents are looking for more advanced features in their intercom systems. However, old apartment buildings often do not have data network wiring in place to install IP based intercom system. The cost associated with rewiring has become a barrier in many intercom system upgrade projects. The Dahua 2-Wire Apartment Video Intercom System provides a cost effective, f...

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