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Brickcom announces V5 version of its Fixed Box IP network camera series

Brickcom is pleased to announce the new version of the Fixed Box IP network cameras. The V5 new design includes a bunch of new hardware and software features, and is the result of the joint efforts from Brickcom's R&D team and the customers in all parts of the world. From the hardware point of view, the V5 Fixed Box cameras come with the following new features and enhancements: Real-Time Clock for the camera to maintain the accurate time even if powered off for days. Temperature Alarm f...

BSIA to conduct seminar on recent developments in CCTV sector

CCTV manufacturers and installers will showcase the latest technological developments at the BSIA seminar A popular CCTV seminar and exhibition is set to arrive in Birmingham this summer, and will provide an opportunity for CCTV companies to reach out to delegates from a range of organisations including local businesses, civic authorities and the Police. Organised by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the event will take place at Edgbaston’s Tally Ho Conf...

Xtralis ADPRO FastTrace 2 series to focus on detection technologies

The ADPRO FastTrace 2 series is the latest generation of video transmission and recording technology The Xtralis ADPRO FastTrace 2 series is the latest generation of video transmission and recording technology with optional video analytics applications: FastTrace 2 Series Essentials Installation & Commissioning Course (Manchester 13th and 14th May 2014) and new FastTrace 2 Series Perimeter Security Installation & Commissioning Course (Manchester 15th May 2014)...

VIVOTEK integrates its latest security solution technologies with AxxonSoft’s video management software

The integration with Axxon Next has enhanced the agility and scalability of VIVOTEK’s Panoramic PTZ solutions VIVOTEK has announced successful integration of two of its latest security solution technologies with AxxonSoft’s widely used Axxon Next video management software (VMS). The first integration move allows Axxon Next users to transparently access and control VIVOTEK’s sophisticated Panoramic PTZ feature as implemented on two coordinated VIVOTEK cameras....

Video Insight awards third School Security In-Kind Grant Program to Wood County Schools in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Wood County Schools will receive Video Insight VMS licenses, 16 IP video surveillance cameras Video Insight - a leading developer of enterprise IP video surveillance software - is awarding the third in a year-long $250,000 School Security In-Kind Grant Program to Wood County Schools in Parkersburg, West Virginia. As the Video Insight School Security In-Kind Grant recipient, Wood County Schools will receive Video Insight Video Management Software (VMS) licenses; 16 IP video su...

Axis announces T8646 PoE+ over Coax Blade for multi-channel migration to IP

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently announces AXIS T8646 PoE+ over Coax Blade for multi-channel migration to IP. It enables the re-using of existing coax cabling when migrating to IP cameras. There are several ways to migrate from analogue to digital surveillance systems. Making use of current infrastructure is an important consideration especially in large scale installations when re-cabling is not only costly but can also be very disruptive to everyday business. F...

TDSi joins CSARN, the UK’s largest resilience and business security membership network

The CSARN network also offers business intelligence, educational networking events, training and specialist project management Integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi has joined as the latest Member Partner of CSARN, the UK’s largest resilience and business security membership network. CSARN is an award winning business security and staff safety advisory service, bringing together public and private sector leaders, as a not-for-profit enterprise. The organisatio...

BSIA announces regional winners of 2014 Annual Security Personnel Awards

The awards serve to recognise the hard work of high calibre professionals working within the security industry The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is proud to announce the regional winners of this year’s Annual Security Personnel Awards. The awards are now in their sixteenth year, and serve to recognise the hard work of high calibre professionals working within the security industry across five different categories: Best Team, Outstanding Act, Service t...

SilverNet moves to larger premises in Milton Keynes

SilverNet's new fully air conditioned facilities house their administration, sales and technical support teams SilverNet, a leading innovator of wireless network solutions for the transmission of video, voice and data, has moved to larger premises in Milton Keynes. “We have outgrown what has been our UK headquarters for the last 10 years,” said Chris Ballard Managing Director of SilverNet. “Our new fully air conditioned facilities provide our administration,...

Axis Communications expects Q1/2014 sales to rise by 15% yoy

Axis’ view on the current growth rate for network video remains unchanged As a result of lower sales during the second half of March, the operating profit for the first quarter will be weaker than expected. Axis’ sales may have significant quarterly fluctuations as a result of the company’s indirect sales model. Axis' sales for the first quarter is expected to be SEK 1,129 M (982), representing a growth of 15 per cent compared to the same period last year. O...

American Fibertek Inc. launches updated version of its powerful Pilot VMS at ISC West 2014

The enhanced Pilot v.6.0 delivers the highest levels of user convenience and system functionality American Fibertek Inc. (afi) is launched an updated version of its powerful Pilot Video/Event Management Software (VMS) at ISC West (booth # 10072). The enhanced Pilot v.6.0 delivers the highest levels of user convenience, system functionality and intelligent capabilities enabling complete system solutions to meet market demands. New for 2014 is the capability to monitor up to 500...

Geutebruck’s upgraded video platform secures Berlin’s Alexander House

The centralised analogue system and analogue displays have been replaced with Geutebruck digital equipment  ‘Alexanderhaus’ in Berlin’s Alexanderplatz is now a modernist building with a modernised video security system. Owned by Landesbank Berlin AG, it has legal protection as a building of special architectural and historic interest and currently houses the head office of the Berlin Sparkasse - the Berlin savings bank. Alexander House and its neighbour...

GeoVision’s Target Series IP camera models deliver quality with price-to-performance ratio

Surveying and comparing specifications and prices can be tedious. Save time with the Target Series, which consists of IP camera models that deliver quality with outstanding price-to-performance ratio. All three models in the current Target Series lineup, including GV-EFD1100, GV-EBX1100, and GV-EBL110, are equipped with intelligent IR for night vision, defog feature, tampering alarm, privacy mask for condition alerts, and are embedded with full-featured 32 channel GV-NVR software. Traditional u...

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...

Dedicated Micros appoints Ness Corporation as its Australian distributor partner

The agreement will allow Ness Corp to offer a full range of DVRs such as the new SD Range, SD Excel and the Eco CCTV specialist Dedicated Micros, part of AD Holdings Limited, announces the appointment of Ness Corporation as a key distribution partner for its industry leading products across Australia. The agreement will allow Ness Corporation, from April 2014, to offer its customers a full range of DM distribution products including Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) such as the...

COMPRO announces latest addition to its TN series cloud network camera line-up

COMPRO Technology Inc., a leading provider of cloud IP video surveillance solutions, recently announced latest to the renowned COMPRO TN series cloud network camera line-up: TN80W. Designed with 720P HD resolution, TN80W is the first cube camera support HD viewing quality at smartphone, it produces an amazingly clear image and let you view details and identify subjects clearly. TN80W also adapts the innovative cloud technology for super easy QR code installation. The QR code on the camera automa...

Corps Security announces new strategic partnership with Facewatch

The partnership will allow Corps Monitoring Centre to utilise Facewatch online crime reporting and intelligence sharing tool Corps Security has announced a new strategic partnership with Facewatch – the UK's leading online crime reporting and intelligence sharing tool. The Glasgow-based Corps Monitoring Centre (CMC) is now able to utilise this state-of-the-art technology, which is transforming how CCTV is used by moving it into the digital world of online incident report...

Axis Communications to demonstrate benefits of network video solutions at Counter Terror Expo 2014

Axis booth visitors will get the chance to explore the benefits of network video solutions Axis Communications, the global leader in network video is all set to demonstrate how video surveillance helps to protect people, property and assets as well as optimise processes and improve efficiency, when it exhibits at the Counter Terror Expo in April. As well as showcasing its latest network video innovations at the international security trade show, Axis will be joined by Digital...

Travis Merrill appointed FLIR Systems' Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer

Merrill will be tasked with developing and leading FLIR's global marketing and brand building efforts FLIR Systems, Inc. recently announced that Travis Merrill will join the Company in the newly-created position of Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Reporting to CEO Andy Teich, Merrill will be tasked with developing and leading FLIR's global marketing and brand building efforts. Mr. Merrill served most recently as Vice President of Marketing for Samsung Ele...

SICNT unveils its HD-SDI dome camera ALDEN 5

ALDEN 5 brings you a new experience comparing with the traditional analogue security camera, it is a HD-SDI 3-Axis outdoor dome camera with 2.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, delivers the superior video quality more than the traditional CCTV images. With 1080p resolution, ALDEN 5 not only captures more critical image details, but has the advantages of IP technology without their limitations. The ALDEN 5 can get 16:9 MP pictures without network configuration, bandwidth problems, and it can use the exist...

Dahua’s DH-IPC-HF5281 wins the IP Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2014

Dahua's DH-IPC-HF5281 ultra-low light network box camera is able to capture 1920 x 1080 resolution video at 60fps Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China announced that its network camera — DH-IPC-HF5281 won “IP Camera Excellence Award” at Secutech Taipei 2014. Each year at Secutech Taipei, Excellence Award Contest is always where the eyes go as it is considered as an imparti...

Axis Communications launches its first 4K resolution P1428-E network camera at ISC West 2014

AXIS P1428-E with 4K resolution offers valuable features for security integrators, including remote zoom and focus Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, recently announced its first 4K resolution camera with the outdoor-ready AXIS P1428-E Network Camera. The 4K standard, an established motion picture production and consumer television standard also known as Ultra HD, is defined and approved by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and offers a vide...

BSIA encourages security companies to submit nominations for Apprentice Installer Awards

 The Apprentice Installer Awards recognise emerging talent within the security sector Security companies are being encouraged to submit nominations for this year’s British Security Industry Association Apprentice Installer Awards ahead of the final deadline of Friday 11th April. Open to second and third year apprentice installers from across the security industry, the Apprentice Installer Awards recognise emerging talent within the sector and will be presented in a...

Dallmeier opens video IP showroom in Johanns Systemhaus

In the new showroom, customers can experience advantages of video IP solutions from Dallmeier With the opening of the “Dallmeier Solution Centre” in Johanns Systemhaus in Bitburg, Dallmeier now has an extraordinary Video IP Showroom in the western part of Germany as well. The overarching theme of the centre is “Experience live – touch and be amazed – see your own benefits and operating scenarios”. In the new showroom in Bitburg, existing an...

DRS WatchMaster thermal camera product portfolio now available on Autodesk Seek

DRS’ WatchMaster thermal cameras are on display at the 2014 ISC West exposition DRS Technologies, Inc. a Finmeccanica Company, announces the availability of WatchMaster® thermal camera families on the Autodesk® Seek service, a leading Building Information Modelling (BIM) web application service accessible to Autodesk® Revit® users. The addition of WatchMaster® thermal cameras to the Autodesk application is consistent with DRS’ strategy to extend...

AVer releases enhanced version of its CM5000 CMS

AVer, a global provider of education and business solutions, has released a free enhanced version of the CM5000 CMS, creating one of the most manageable user interfaces on the market. In addition, AVer has enhanced the performance of its E5000 series NVRs including the E5016H/E5016 and released five free feature upgrades for IP cameras. This wide range of free improvements ensures that users continue to have the latest technology and features at their fingertips. The updated version of the CM50...

Mission 500 marks the 5th anniversary of the Security 5K/2K run/walk at ISC West 2014

The 5K/2K takes place at 7:30AM, with Awards Ceremony to follow at 5:15 PM at Sands Expo and Convention Center Mission 500 marks the 5th anniversary of the Security 5K/2K run/walk, a cornerstone of Mission 500’s fundraising efforts at ISC West 2014. The event is a collaboration between organising sponsors United Publications, publishers of Security Systems News and Security Director News; Reed Exhibitions; and Mission 500. Core sponsors of the 2014 Mission 500 5K/2K ar...

Samsung Techwin America unveils line of 1280H high-resolution analogue cameras at ISC West 2014

Samsung’s new 1280H Beyond Series cameras deliver greater than 950TVL resolution even in challenging lighting and weather conditions Samsung Techwin America is unveiling a full line of 1280H High-Resolution Analogue Cameras at ISC West (booth #14079). Equipped with CMOS megapixel (MP) sensors, the new 1280H Beyond Series cameras deliver greater than 950TVL resolution even in challenging lighting and weather conditions. “Our new Beyond Series 1280H analogue cameras...

Samsung Techwin America debuts its SNB-6010 covert camera at ISC West 2014

SNB-6010 provides highly advanced functions and capabilities to deliver clear 2 megapixel full HD images at 30 fps Samsung Techwin America is debuting its SNB-6010 covert camera at ISC West (booth #14079). Designed for discretion, the SNB-6010 provides highly advanced functions and capabilities to deliver clear 2 megapixel full HD images at 30 frames per second. “With its compact size and powerful feature set, the new Samsung SNB-6010 is an ideal solution for surveillan...

Samsung Techwin launches 32x 2-megapixel PTZ dome cameras at ISC West 2014

The new Samsung SNP-6320/6320H PTZ cameras deliver highest quality imaging in difficult lighting and weather situations Samsung Techwin is introducing the industry's first 32x 2-megapixel PTZ dome cameras, the new SNP-6320/6320H at ISC West (booth #14079). Featuring the ability to zoom rapidly while maintaining perfect clarity enabling smooth tracking for evidence capture, these new dome cameras provide 2 megapixel HD images indoors and outdoors even in challenging lighting co...

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