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MG Squared’s Lowering System is used in intelligent transportation system (ITS) and secure perimeter installations At ASIS 2013, MG Squared will demonstrate the integration of its Lowering System with MIC Series 550 high-speed pan-tilt-zoom cameras from Bosch Security Systems, Inc. MG Squared’s Lowering System is a device used frequently in intelligent transportation system (ITS) and secure perimeter installations. The device makes it even easier and safer to insta...

Alessandro will manage the marketing team in order to improve and optimise customer communication Videotec, world leading manufacturer of CCTV products, has appointed Alessandro Franchini as their new Marketing & Communication Manager. He will manage the marketing team in order to improve and optimise the communication dedicated to customers and partners of Videotec all over the world. Alessandro has a deep knowledge of the Security business having worked for over 10 years...

The collaboration offers seamless integration of Dahua HD cameras and Bosch’s NVR and VMS Recently, Bosch launched the Integration Partner Program (IPP) in China, which aims to improve product interoperability and integration cooperation between security manufacturers. Through the Integration Partner Program, Dahua and Bosch have set up a long-term, strategic partnership and achieved compatibility between HD cameras from Dahua and Bosch’s Network Video Recorder or...

The theme for this year's event was "experience smarter video surveillance" Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, continued its annual tradition of recognising the outstanding performance of its partners when it recently held its VIP Partner Event and 2013 awards. Axis invited 40 of its top-performing gold partners from across the Northern European region to the VIP Partner Event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for the event was "experience smarter v...

Demand for high specification, rapid re-deployable video solutions continues to grow as national governments, local authorities and police worldwide look to work smarter by reacting quickly and effectively to combat activity in criminal & terrorist hotspots. Both public and private sector organisations are increasingly taking an interest in video solutions which combine image capture, recording, storage and transmission technology in one product and yet can be installed within minutes, unli...

VIVOTEK SD8363E is part of the SUPREME series product line offering 1080p Full HD resolution with superb image quality. Adopting a 20x optical zoom lens, the SD8363E is able to capture details at top-notch quality. The IP66- and NEMA 4X-rated housing protects the camera body against rain, dust, and corrosion within a wide temperature range of between -40°C to 55°C. This feature ensures operation under extreme weather conditions and hazardous environments. It is especially suitable for mo...

Hikvision’s line of IP cameras aims to revolutionise the surveillance market by offering a kit of "SMART" features As video surveillance continues to incorporate IP into their products, security manufacturers have started to consider how "SMART" technology can enrich their own product lines. Areas such as smart design, smart analytics, and smart storage are being actively explored to strengthen product competitiveness. Hikvision is well-prepared to meet this latest trend...

AirLive Speed Dome IPCam provides Crystal clear evidence and speedy investigation with its 2-Megapixel Sony Progressive CMOS Sensor with Super Wide Dynamic Range and High Frame Rate, 20X Optical Zoom and High-Speed Pan/Tilt Mechanism, and Wide Temperature Range and Weather-Proof IP66 Rated. Law enforcement officers are constantly improving their crime investigation capabilities through advanced surveillance tools that can assist them in obtaining valuable data. Surveillance tools can provide bo...

The DDF4320HD-DN and the vandal-resistant DDF4520HDV-DN are hybrid dome cameras, providing HD video in real-time (720p/30) using the H.264 codec and supporting resolutions up to 1.3 megapixel. In addition to HD video over IP, the hybrid cameras provide for a simultaneous analogue SD (PAL/NTSC) video output via BNC (CVBS). High low light performance The cameras are characterised by their Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and ability to capture images with highest colour fidelity and superb detail reprod...

As the switch from analogue to HD network cameras gathers steam, market demand for a greater variety of 1080p HD cameras can be anticipated. To provide a complete end-to-end security surveillance system with distinctive features, TeleEye introduces MX921-HD 1080p IR Fixed Dome Camera and MX960E-HD 1080p Pin Hole Camera. MX921-HD 1080p IR Fixed Dome Camera is a high performance, vandal resistant device that exemplifies a significant difference in what a HD network camera sees at night. Supported...

Mr. Berg brings extensive experience in executive management positions to his new role Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently announced the appointment of Larry Berg to its board of directors. In his most recent position as president and CEO of the Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA), Mr. Berg was instrumental in the redevelopment and expansion of the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Vancouver, Canada. The airport...

The SIA has launched a new webcast series on IT issues under Erickson’s watch The Security Industry Association (SIA) welcomes the selection of SIA CEO Don Erickson as a top CEO by CEO Update magazine. In choosing its ongoing roster of top association executives, CEO Update considered the following criteria for CEOs: strong advocacy skills; leadership ability; building a positive workplace culture, inspiring staff loyalty; raising organisational profile; and programmati...

Altronix supplies power for surveillance and security applications in NYC public school district As one of the primary system integrators responsible for keeping New York City Public Schools’ security and surveillance systems updated and running at peak performance, Kevin Tomlinson, CFO, Champion Alarm Systems, Ltd. of Farmingdale, NY is also responsible for synchronizing the schools’ clock systems to ensure schedules stay on track and in sync with one another. But...

Samsung Techwin has further strengthened its WiseNetIII 2MP Full HD (1080P) network camera range with the addition of a competitively priced fixed lens IR dome camera. The low price point of the SND-6011R makes it ideal for video surveillance projects, such as schools, hospitals, offices and retail stores where budgets may be restricted and yet there is a need to capture evidence grade images from a large number of cameras. The SND-6011R joins nine other camera models that incorporate the Wise...

Avigilon's new technology provides a way to capture evidentiary colour detail in extreme low-light environments Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently introduced LightCatcher™ technology to its camera line-up. To be demonstrated at ASIS 2013, Avigilon’s innovative LightCatcher technology provides the industry’s most effective way to capture evidentiary colour detail in extreme low-light environments. Th...

Executives from AlliedBarton will be featured speakers at four seminars at ASIS Executives from AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry’s premier provider of highly trained security personnel, will be featured speakers at four seminars all held on Wednesday, September 25, at the 59th Annual ASIS International Seminar and Exhibits conference in Chicago’s McCormick Place. These events include: CSO Round Table - The World in 2025: The Future of Business, Techno...

DIGIEVER’s DIGISTOR, a Linux-embedded NVR, features real-time remote monitoring and full HD local display This September, in romantic Paris, a leading surveillance tradeshow will attract up to 7000 people to explore the latest technology and product in security industry. It is indeed a pleasure to invite you to join DIGIEVER to attend Alarmes Protection Sécurité (APS) in Porte de Versailles from Sep. 24 to 26.You can find DIGIEVER booth in Hall 5.1-Booth E4...

The new Dallmeier IP cameras of the 4920 series score not only because of their pin sharp images in Full-HD quality, but also because of their easy and convenient configuration and installation. Whether as box camera or in a vandal-resistant dome housing: The DF4920HD-DN and DDF4920HDV-DN use a 5 megapixel CMOS image sensor and provide Full-HD video in real-time (1080/p) using the H.264 codec. Quick installation A special highlight of the 4920 series is the function Remote Back Focus Control...

This latest release introduces the VideoIQ Rialto R-Series. The R-Series is a 1U rack-mount analytics appliance that analyses and records up to 16 security cameras per unit. The R-Series is available in IP, analogue or hybrid base models and supports standard analogue (PAL or NTSC) cameras or IP cameras utilising h.264 video streamed across RTSP. In addition, the R-Series includes two, user-replaceable,1 TB HDDs for local storage. The two hard drives can be configured as Raid 1 – a mirror...

Reflex Systems, one of the UK’s leading integrated security system specialists, has announced a new reseller partnership with Avigilon to offer the latest high-definition surveillance technology to customers. Avigilon designs and manufactures high-definition surveillance solutions that deliver the best evidence. Their industry leading HD network video management software and megapixel cameras are reinventing surveillance by providing the world’s best image quality.  Avigilon co...

The agreement allows DVS to offer FLIR’s complete range of thermal imaging products to the UK market FLIR Systems, Inc. the world leader in thermal imaging cameras, is announcing a strategic distribution agreement with DVS Limited, Cardiff, UK, one of Europe’s most successful multi-brand distributors of electronic surveillance products. The agreement allows DVS to offer FLIR’s complete range of thermal imaging products for commercial security applications to...

IndigoVision’s new projects include regional rail organisation and several regional and national retail groups IndigoVision is going from strength to strength in the USA. New products are being launched every month, and the new innovative features introduced to the original Control Center has earned it a formidable reputation in the industry. This success is due to a strategic change made in 2012, when IndigoVision USA made the bold decision to totally re-launch its bus...

The Avigilon system will watch over the shelter and safeguard all of its visitors and staff Harbor House has been chosen to be the next recipient of a full Avigilon HD surveillance system. Regarded as one of the best comprehensive domestic violence programs in the State of Florida, the charity provides five main services: emergency shelter, children’s services, community outreach, legal advocacy services and community and professional education. The Avigilon system will...

IndigoVision recently launched its new Enhanced High Definition (HD) cameras. With the latest camera sensor and processor technology the Enhanced HD camera range delivers both stunning HD video and advanced camera intelligence while reducing total security project costs. Discussing the challenges presented by HD security cameras, John Semple, IndigoVision Head of Product Management, commented “As camera resolution increases from Standard Definition to HD, more network data is transmitted...

Hikvision continues its highly-successful HD-SDI DVR series with its newest edition: the high-end HD-SDI DVR series. Bolstered by the success of the previous cost-effective HD-SDI DVR series (DS-7200HFHI-ST 720p DVRs and DS-7200HFHI-SE 1080p DVRs) in June, Hikvision is proud to introduce the DS-8100HFHI-ST with HD-SDI technology to allow uncompressed and non-packetised Full HD 1080P video over analog cabling with no lag time. While many manufacturers have joined this HD-SDI product competition,...

Dallmeier’s HD Picodome is not only impressive for its small size and elegant design, but above all for its high performance capability. Hybrid Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) dome camera The Picodome DDF4220HDV provides real-time HD video (720p/30) using the H.264 codec, currently the most advanced standard for high-efficiency video compression, and supports resolutions up to 1.3 megapixel. In addition to HD video over IP, the hybrid camera provides for a simultaneous analogue SD (PAL/NTSC) vi...

Sony Electronics announced recently a new line of affordably priced, high-performance security cameras. The high-definition C-Series cameras – models SNC-CX600 and SNC-CX600W – fit a range of security or surveillance applications, especially those for the small-to-midsize business (SMB) market. This includes retailers, offices and restaurants. “Small- and medium-sized businesses are more interested in security and surveillance than ever before,” said Mark Collett, genera...

Dahua Technology releases Eco-Savvy network camera series — DH-IPC-5000/4000-series — offering 1.3-Mp, 2-Mp as well as 3-Mp with diverse designs and sizes. The series features low consumption and low streaming, making this product a stand-out in power efficiency. Featuring new Ambarella chipset and in-house ISP technology, this new series cameras manage to encode @1080p with bitrate 2M and @720p with 1M, which is 75% saving of networking bandwidth and storage compared with the exist...

AirLive introduces bundle packages for home and enterprise at its 20th anniversary This year, AirLive producer, Ovislink Corp. is celebrating two decades of providing high quality technological products. In 1993 begun the history of networking products, in 2003, AirLive launched the first multifunction wireless access point in the world, and in 2005 announced the first multi 5GHz AP for WISP (Wireless Internet Service Provider).   Currently, AirLive is already an in...

The Quick-View eyepiece attaches directly onto ClipIR mounting bracket to give thermal imaging hand-held display Thermoteknix will launch a Quick-View eyepiece accessory for their ClipIR clip-on fused thermal imager at DSEI 2013. ClipIR is designed to attach to Image Intensifiers (I2) to provide fused night vision, thermal imaging and I2. The new Quick-View eyepiece attaches directly onto the ClipIR mounting bracket to give pure thermal imaging hand-held display for the user...