IP security & surveillance news

Arecont Vision demonstrates MegaVideo G5, MicroDome G2 IP megapixel cameras and AV IP Utility software at ASIS 2015

Arecont Vision next generation solutions deliver highest-quality imaging Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has announced the immediate availability of two exciting new IP megapixel (MP) camera series and powerful new camera setup and configuration software. The new additions include the MicroDome® G2 and MegaVideo® G5 cameras, and the AV IP Utility software. All are on display at the 61st ASIS International Annual Seminar...

Hikvision USA honours women in security industry at Karen Marquez Honours presented by ASIS

The event recognises four female ASIS members whose contributions have furthered the growth of women in security industry Hikvision USA, the North American leader in innovative, award-winning video surveillance products and solutions, honoured women in the security industry at yesterday’s Karen Marquez Honours, presented by ASIS International’s Women in Security council. The annual event, now in its third year, recognises four female ASIS members whose contribution...

Sony 4K SNC-VM772R video security camera now available in Europe

Sony recently announces that its highly regarded 4K SNC-VM772R video security camera will be available to purchase in Europe from October. Designed to address the security industry’s concerns around achieving both high resolution and high sensitivity, as well as increased system costs, the new model combines the enhanced resolution of 4K with low-light sensitivity, bandwidth optimisation features, and intelligent scene capture to adopt the best picture quality. Ability to capture content...

Axis XF40-Q1765 and XP40-Q1765 explosion protected network cameras

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, introduces its first explosion protected network cameras. XF40-Q1765 Explosion Protected Fixed Network Camera and XP40-Q1765 Explosion Protected PTZ Network Camera both feature a 316L stainless steel housing certified for hazardous areas according to amongst others ATEX, IECEx, cLCus and Class I, II/Div 1 for OSHA. The housings are manufactured and certified by Oxalis Group Ltd in the UK, a specialist provider of communications and securit...

ONVIF reaches new milestones with 500 member companies, 5th Profile specification and 5,000 conformant products

In the last 12 months alone, the number of ONVIF conformant products increased by 1,300 ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, is announcing that it has reached nearly 5,000 IP-based physical security products registered as ONVIF compliant, grown to more than 500 member companies, and has developed its fifth profile specification - Profile A for advanced access control, to the industry for feedback.  These milestones...

Microsemi to demonstrate industrial PoE midspan injectors at ASIS 2015

PD-9001GI and PD-9501GI industrial PoE midspans are targeted at applications including physical security Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of semiconductor and system solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, recently announced the availability of its PD-9001GI and PD-9501GI Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) midspan injectors, expanding the company’s industry-leading PoE product offering into new industrial and outdoor applications. The PD...

AMAG integrates Symmetry access and VMS with ASSA Abloy IP-enabled locks

AMAG Technology announces the integration of their Symmetry™ Access Control and Video Management system with ASSA ABLOY’s IP-enabled locks. The integration allows the expansion of Symmetry to doors not normally included in a traditional security system via a facility’s network infrastructure. Reduced installation and material costs ASSA ABLOY’s IP-enabled offering includes a broad range of WiFi and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) locks from ASSA ABLOY Group brands CORBIN RUSS...

Zetron to exhibit video surveillance and radio dispatch solutions for security control rooms at ASIS 2015

The demonstrations will show consolidation and management of multiple data sources for enhanced operations Zetron, a provider of mission-critical communications and security systems worldwide, will be exhibiting at the American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS) international conference and trade show in Anaheim, CA, September 28–October 1, 2015. Zetron will be demonstrating at booth 2623 all the products and systems necessary to equip the entire communications and se...

ASIS 2015: Pelco by Schneider Electric to demonstrate Optera and VideoXpert integration solution

VideoXpert is the ultimate solution for managing real-time and recorded video as well as multi-system information Pelco by Schneider Electric, a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of IP-based video security systems, software and services today announced that it will be demonstrating several of its industry-leading solutions at ASIS 2015, September 28 to October 1, in Anaheim, Calif. This year’s booth (No. 4208, Hall A) will highlight the much-anticip...

Tyco video surveillance, intrusion and access control integrations and solutions for ASIS 2015

Tyco integrations provide intuitive solutions for business intelligence and operational benefits Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, is returning to the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits, Sept 28-Oct 1, 2015, in Anaheim, Calif., at booth 1701 to introduce some exciting new integrations and solutions. “Our growing portfolio of solutions offers extensive integrations within our core p...

Hikvision USA sponsors Mission 500-held softball game to raise funds for needy children in the US

The raised funds from members of security industry will be used to generate awareness of child poverty in America Hikvision USA, the North American leader in innovative, award-winning video surveillance products and solutions, recently sponsored a softball game that was held by Mission 500, a non-profit organisation dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis. This event was the first of its kind, bringing together representatives from dozens of securi...

LTV distribution partner Kleinhappl Electronic exhibits surveillance products at FUTURA 2015 in Salzburg, Austria

Kleinhappl Electronic has been the exclusive distribution partner of LTV for the Austrian market since 2014 For over 15 years, FUTURA trade fair is one of the most important Austrian industry meeting points for pioneering technologies around consumer electronics, electrical equipment, telecommunications, satellite technology, IT solutions and digital photography. LTV Europe IP & analogue surveillance products on display In September 2015, LTV distribution partner Kleinha...

TRUSTED CCTV Improvement Project releases updated version 2.1.1 of CCTV Operational Standards for security camera systems

Part 2 relates to requirements for existing CCTV systems, to be capable of achieving & maintaining desired level of Operational Compliance Following on from the April 2015 announcement of the world’s first Operational Standards for Security Camera Systems, the TRUSTED© CCTV Improvement Project are now releasing the revised updated version 2.1.1. The latest developments of the TRUSTED© CCTV Operational Standards are being introduced to help CCTV Users and O...

Pro-Vision Distribution now offers Panasonic 4K IP cameras

Panasonic’s new WV-SPV781L 4K security camera is designed to provide crisp and clear images Pro-Vision Distribution Limited, the distributor of branded CCTV and access control equipment, are pleased to announce that they can now offer the new 4K IP cameras from Panasonic. Outdoor security camera David Westwood, External Sales Manager for Pro-Vision Distribution, said “Panasonic have launched the brand new ultra-high-definition WV-SPV781L 4K security camera that&r...

VIVOTEK V-Pro Lite series network cameras - an economical video surveillance solution

VIVOTEK has unveiled its new V-Pro Lite series, a lineup of 2-Megapixel and 5-Megapixel network cameras at an economical price-point but equipped with high-value features, such as WDR, 3DNR, seamless recording, vandal-proof casing, and protection from extreme temperatures (from -50°C to 50°C). The 20 new V-Pro Lite series network cameras, available in bullet and dome types with fixed focus and remote focus installation, usher in a new phase of video surveillance. The 10 2-Megapixel netw...

Pelco VideoXpert VMS and Optera panoramic cameras to be showcased at key 2015 security events in Paris and Milan

Pelco will exhibit at APS Paris from 29th September 2015 followed by Sicurezza, Milan from 3rd November 2015 Pelco will exhibit at APS Paris, Porte de Versailles, Pavillion 5.1, Aisle A, stand A45 from 29th September 2015 followed by Sicurezza, Fiera Milano, Hall 24, Stand T21 from 3rd November 2015. Pelco will use the exhibitions to show-case VideoXpert™, the company’s new video management software (VMS) platform and Optera™, the multi-sensor, panoramic cam...

Samsung Techwin Europe LINKLOCK network protection for data security

The availability of IP network based video surveillance systems has transformed the way businesses are able to make the best use of resources to ensure that their assets are protected and that staff can work in a safe and secure environment. A key feature of Video over IP technology is the ability to control cameras and view live or recorded images from anywhere on the network. This means that a security manager can be based anywhere in the world and yet have immediate access to very high resol...

Frank De Fina to receive 2015 George R. Lippert Memorial Award posthumously from SIA

SIA will present Mr. De Fina’s family with the 2015 Lippert Award during SIA honours night gala The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently announced the selection of Frank De Fina, former senior director, strategic sales, for Hikvision USA Inc., to receive the 2015 George R. Lippert Memorial Award posthumously. Mr. De Fina passed away unexpectedly in July 2015. At the time of his death, he was serving on the SIA Board of Directors. The SIA Lippert Award Committee,...

COP Security promotes Dahua HDVCI technology deployment in the UK surveillance industry

Professional trade only CCTV security products distributor, COP Security, has taken up the gauntlet to assist the UK surveillance industry to embrace the many advantages offered by deploying High Definition (HD) surveillance – via the new Dahua High Definition Composite Video Interface (HDCVI). Offering an extremely simple way to instantly upgrade existing standard definition installations to HD, using existing coax or CAT5 cable, upgrading an analogue DVR to a HDCVI DVR allows a mix of a...

Synectics opens new office in Macau to support gaming sector growth

The office has opened in response to increased demand for its integrated surveillance solutions in the region Synectics has invested in a new Asia Pacific office to support gaming sector growth. Located in Macau, the office is the latest addition to Synectics’ global network of sales, support and operations centres, and has opened in response to increased demand for its integrated surveillance solutions in the region. Synectics provided integrated surveillance solu...

Ethan Maxon appointed Sentry360 Vice President of Global Sales

Maxon's primary responsibility will be to lead sales team to execute Sentry360’s growth plan over next 2 years and beyond Sentry360, a manufacturer of advanced megapixel surveillance cameras for government and commercial markets, announced reccently the appointment of Ethan Maxon as Vice President of Global Sales. His primary responsibility will be to lead our sales team to execute Sentry360’s aggressive growth plan over the next two years and beyond. Maxon’...

AXIS Q1775 and Q1775-E fixed network cameras now equipped with wide dynamic range for enhanced clarity

AXIS Q1775 and AXIS Q1775-E Fixed Network Cameras cover great distances, providing both wide overviews and detailed images for identification purposes. Improved features Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, is updating its popular AXIS Q1755 and AXIS Q1755-E Network Cameras with Wide Dynamic Range - Dynamic Capture for video with outstanding clarity and sharpness. In addition, AXIS Q1775 and AXIS Q1775-E offer HDTV 1080p resolution, improved light sensitivity, day and night...

Canon network camera’s high-sensitivity enables facility security, crime prevention

Canon Europe, a leader in imaging solutions, announced recently that its parent company, Canon Inc., is developing a high-sensitivity network camera equipped with a fast high-magnification lens capable of long-range colour image capture even at night, making possible the viewing of subjects that the naked eye would have trouble discerning. Monitoring infrastructure facilities Amid ever-increasing safety and security concerns, a growing need for advances in surveillance systems has fuelled dema...

Honeywell Security Specifier Programme helps consultants identify right integrated security solutions

The programme includes training, digital tools, and CPD certified seminars to help specifiers provide enhanced service to their customers Honeywell recently launched the Security Specifier Programme designed to help specifiers provide an enhanced service to their customers. With security consultants, end-users and installers looking for increased support and guidance, the new programme provides key digital tools and training that add value to their services. The Honeywell Sec...

Dahua joins Media Lounge Sponsors of All-over-IP Expo 2015

Dahua will run Technology Showcase Series for Russian sales partners and end-users Dahua Technology, a world-leading and advanced video surveillance solution provider, has become a Media Lounge Sponsor at All-over-IP Expo 2015 to establish a better connection with Russian sales partners and customers looking to be educated on the latest technology through industry magazines. All-over-IP Expo 2015 is to be held for the 8th time this November in Moscow. All-over-IP Media Lounge...

David Boschetti appointed VIDEOTEC Director of Global Sales

Davide Boschetti to work closely with sales staff and provide customers with the best possible service Effective from September 1st 2015, Davide Boschetti has been appointed Director of Global Sales for VIDEOTEC, Italian manufacturer in the video security industry. Boschetti's worked previously as country sales manager Davide Boschetti has previously worked in the company for more than ten years in the position of Country Sales Manager for Germany, Russia area and Northe...

ASIS International Canada 2015 to host Canada Night 2015 at Café Tu Tu Tango on 27th September

The event also provides the setting for ASIS Canada to present awards and acknowledgements to Canadian members ASIS International Canada officially announced that this year's Canada Night will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2015, at Café Tu Tu Tango Restaurant and Bar. Canada Night is an annual social event hosted by the ASIS Canada Night committee and supporting sponsors. This event attracts close to 1000 attendees each year, is open to all ASIS Canada and Int...

Siemens Building Technologies appoints Nick Burnham as Head of Sales for solution sales

Nick is looking forward to engaging with Siemens extensive customer base Nick Burnham is the newly appointed Head of Sales for solution sales at Siemens Building Technologies and joins the business from the Siemens Energy Management Division. His previous role as the Director of the Transformer business means he brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge in customer engagement, particularly in working with utilities, critical national infrastructure and industry. Siemens Buil...

Genetec to unveil new Security Center 5.4 features alongside Channel Partners at ASIS 2015

Genetec will also demonstrate the security solutions portfolio alongside its industry hardware and software partners at the event Genetec™, a manufacturer of unified IP security solutions, will attend the ASIS 2015 seminar in Anaheim, CA (Sept. 28—Oct.1) on Booth # 2639. The company will demonstrate its full product portfolio of security solutions alongside its many industry hardware and software partners, and will unveil new features for Security Center 5.4, its u...

Brickcom's new Superb Detective Intelligent Video Analysis technology

Brickcom Corporation, a leading IP surveillance solution provider, is pleased to introduce the Brickcom Superb Detective – Intelligent Video Analysis (IVA) technology, including Intrusion Detection, Tampering Detection, Tripwire Detection, Object Status Change Detection and People Counting. IVA technology not only improves the usability of video analysis, but also be able to extend the application to different fields. User will have better experience through controlling more detail with le...