IP security & surveillance news

EOS Innovations President David Lemaitre shares his thoughts on the rapidly growing security robotics market

The implementation of security robots does not act as a replacement for human workers or lead to job cuts Flourishing and rapidly evolving, the security industry is well suited to adopting new technologies. Companies are increasingly active in looking for advanced methods to protect their high-value goods. To meet this demand, all kinds of innovations have been developed to overcome existing limitations and thereby optimise the work of security professionals. Surveillance cam...

Intersec Dubai 2015 to witness LILIN's latest security solutions

LILIN will be showcasing exciting new product lines for the IP surveillance industry LILIN, a world-leading manufacturer of IP video solutions, provide economic well-being of businesses as well as the provision for safety of people from megapixel IP based cameras, NVR recorders, to VMS software. LILIN video solutions set powers the most advanced video analytics and management deployed in areas such as banking, retail, city surveillance, and transportation. Dubai Intersec is t...

Exacq Technologies updates exacqVision 6.6 and Enterprise System Manager version 3.0 with ESM Failover

Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces the ability to set up and manage failover on exacqVision servers with exacqVision 6.6 and Enterprise System Manager (ESM) version 3.0, a health monitoring program for use with exacqVision Enterprise networked video recorders (NVRs). The new exacqVision version 6.6 VMS (video management system) also includes updates to the views and event monitoring features in exacqVision, faster searching with the Exacq mobile a...

Securitron announces availability of AQE Series power supplies

Securitron®, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, is announcing availability of the AQE Series of power supplies focused on Power over Ethernet (PoE). The product line includes Injectors, Extractors and Rack Mount Injectors. Bringing data and power together, the AQE15 and AQE30 are single port PoE MidSpan Injectors designed to power PoE devices such as PoE access control door controllers, DC IP cameras and other PoE equipment from a non-PoE source. These injectors operate from low voltage 24 VAC/24...

Bosch IP cameras portfolio makes surveillance system set up easy for small and medium-sized organisations

The recent release of the IP 2000, IP 4000 and IP 5000 camera families from Bosch Security Systems, Inc. creates a comprehensive portfolio of IP cameras that make it easy for small and medium-sized organisations to set up professional surveillance solutions. With these cost-effective cameras, Bosch raises the bar and sets new standards in security and data management for everyday surveillance situations, including schools, hospitality sites, retail shops, commercial buildings and more. The IP 5...

Hikvision enters into partnership with EMCS for CCTV system checking service

Every Hikvision DVR is now compatible with CCTV Sentry and provides information on camera Hikvision is expanding the opportunities for comprehensive CCTV system checks through a unique partnership with EMCS, one of the UK’s largest independent monitoring stations. EMCS will use their CCTV Sentry software to proactively monitor every customers’ CCTV system, not just those that traditionally opt for a monitored solution, and send an email if any problem is detected a...

Intersec 2015 set to open in Dubai with over 1,200 exhibitors from various security sectors

World’s top ten commercial security providers will be exhibiting at the three-day event Strong demand for access control systems in the Middle East and Africa has paved the way for the world’s leading commercial security providers to ring in the New Year with their latest solutions when the 17th edition of Intersec opens in Dubai this month. Worth US$200 million in 2014, the MEA access control market is estimated to grow 15 per cent annually up to 2018, when it wi...

Surveon to demonstrate NVR5000 enterprise RAID server NVR series at Intersec Dubai 2015

Surveon will also demonstrate its advanced video management solutions and IP cameras Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, will demonstrate its latest innovations, including the NVR5000 series – the enterprise RAID server NVR offering a compact size, redundant modules and powerful features, the advanced video management solutions, and the full line of IP cameras with smart imaging optimisers, at Intersec 2015 from January 18th to 20th in Dubai, UAE. Indust...

Digital Watchdog expands MEGApix IP camera product line

Digital Watchdog is pleased to announce the expansion of its IP technology product line. DW now offers the popular MEGApix IP camera technology in a new 2.1MP Pan, Tilt, Zoom (PTZ) camera with 5X optical zoom in both flat dome and flush mount models. These very aggressively priced cameras further round out our already proven IP product line, offering additional examples of our commitment to delivering powerful and reliable security solutions to our customers worldwide. The MPTZ5X camera is a tr...

Axis Communications Regional Director highlights video surveillance trends for 2015 and beyond

IP based video surveillance market is expected to grow rapidly at a CAGR of 24.2% during the forecast period from 2013 to 2019 Game changing trends and technologies for video surveillance in 2015 and beyond - by Atul Rajput, Regional Director, Northern Europe, Axis Communications With the Internet of Things (IoT) continuing to be a hot topic throughout 2014, across all industries - whether it’s about smart cars or intelligent kitchen appliances - more consumers and busi...

IP surveillance networking products provider AirLive announces participation at Intersec Dubai 2015

AirLive provides AirMax 5X to fulfil the bandwidth demands of video surveillance AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP surveillance networking products and solutions provider, has announced its participation at INTERSEC Dubai 2015 (ARENA HALL, Booth: SA-F09). AirLive will showcase its latest surveillance networking solutions innovation products, Live Demo on independent motion investigation by CoreNVR, IPCam, speed dome, Smart Focus IPCam, IVS IPCam, 5 & 2 meg...

Matrix Comsec announces participation at Convergence India Expo 2015 in New Delhi

Matrix will showcase ETERNITY LE – IP-PBX for large enterprises with up to 1344 analogue ports and 1000 IP users Matrix Comsec, a leading manufacturer of enterprise telecom and security products, is delighted to participate in the 23rd Edition of Convergence India Expo, New Delhi. Matrix being a consistent exhibitor at Convergence from last 5 years will showcase its complete range of Business Phone Systems, VoIP & GSM Gateways and Converged Voice & Data products....

Sensera MC-60 - solar/wireless Cloud video surveillance camera

Sensera Systems® — built to deliver world-class products and solutions for integrated remote sensing and imaging in construction, security, industrial automation, agriculture, and law enforcement — has introduced its MC-60 Cloud Camera to the security industry. The MC-60 Cloud Camera is the first camera to incorporate IP connectivity, cellular and Wi-Fi, and high resolution still and video imaging, said Sensera Systems President David Gaw. The MC-60 is the latest in Sensera Syst...

Digital Watchdog VMAX IP NVR product line of HD network surveillance systems

Digital Watchdog (DW™), the industry leader in digital recorders, surveillance cameras and related management software, announces the release of its new VMAX IP NVR product line of true HD 1080P network surveillance systems. The VMAX IP Complete Solution offers a user-friendly NVR and four 2.1MP cameras engineered for robust performance and ease of use. While Digital Watchdog offers advanced Complete analogue Solutions, we also see the market transitioning to exciting opportunities for tho...

Avigilon acquires entire ObjectVideo patent portfolio for US$80.3 million

With the completion of the acquisition, Avigilon now holds 124 US and international patents Avigilon Corporation (“Avigilon”), a leading global provider of end-to-end security solutions, recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of the entire patent portfolio and the patent licensing program of ObjectVideo, Inc. (“ObjectVideo”) for cash consideration of US$80.3 million (the “Acquisition”). Founded in 1998, ObjectVideo is an i...

MOBOTIX AG appoints Dr. Tristan Haage as Chief Sales Officer

Dr. Haage, will assume responsibility in the Management Board starting 1st April 2015 The Supervisory Board of MOBOTIX AG has appointed Dr. Tristan Haage as a new member of the Management Board for the area of Sales. With a PhD in physics, Dr. Haage comes from Kaiserslautern and will assume responsibility in the Management Board starting 1st April 2015. With Dr. Haage, MOBOTIX AG gains a leader with many years of management experience in international sales.  After f...

AD Group recruits Usmon Khadim and Matthew Flaherty as Product Managers

Matthew and Usmon will be managing the product lines of Dedicated Micros Usmon Khadim, holds a masters in Management Information Systems: Change and Development from the University of Manchester, joins Matthew Flaherty an Operations Management graduate from Lancaster University. Usmon and Matthew will initially help support a number of product management programmes as part of their training and development. The roles will grow to manage the complete product life cycle and ens...

VIVOTEK USA announces winners of its Distributor and System Integrator Awards for 2014

The awards recognise phenomenal accomplishments of distributors, system integrators and partners across the nation VIVOTEK USA recently announced the winners of its prestigious Distributor and System Integrator Awards for 2014. The awards recognise phenomenal accomplishments of distributors, system integrators and partners across the nation. This year marks the first year VIVOTEK USA presented awards for exceptional sales, product knowledge, encouragement for future research a...

VIVOTEK launches FE8180, world's smallest 5MP fisheye network camera

VIVOTEK, with solid R&D resources and extensive experience in fisheye technology, is pleased to announce the launch of the world's smallest 5MP fisheye network camera, the FE8180. The FE8180's extremely low profile, with a diameter of only 90mm, further bolsters VIVOTEK's fisheye network camera products portfolio and satisfies diverse market needs. The launch of the FE8180 signals the dawn of a new era of simple but powerful panoramic surveillance. Steve Ma, Executive VP at VIVOTEK, stated,...

Dahua Technology introduces 2 megapixel 3 inch network mini PTZ dome camera ‘SD32203S-HN’

Dahua SD32203S-HN is the updated model featuring compact design with powerful functions which bring new experiences to the user. IP66-rated weatherproofing and dust-proof ensures the cameras can withstand even the harshest weather environments. Furthermore, IK10-rated vandal-proof can effectively prevent violent destruction. New generation block camera Dahua SD32203S-HN is using new block camera with 3 times zoom-in function. The lower bit rate is able to reduce the storage space. The angle of...

BCDVideo servers improve archiving performance for Genetec IP video surveillance software

The Genetec team was able to increase the archiving performance of Security Center Omnicast software with BCD380V8 servers Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor, is a distributor for the BCDVideo family who has recently received great feedback about their BCD380V8 Server from Genetec, a premier video management software (VMS) company. The Genetec product teams were able to increase the archiving performance of their Secu...

Hikvision surveillance cameras for Philadelphia recreation centres

In Philadelphia, Hikvision cameras and NVRs provide a highly scalable security network that protects residents Hikvision, the global leader in innovative video surveillance products and solutions, is excited to announce that the City of Philadelphia has been awarded a Gold Prize in Government Security News’ Homeland Security Awards as a result of partnership with Hikvision. Hundreds of Hikvision cameras installed in the Philadelphia recreation centres helped secure a win...

VIVOTEK expands its global after-sales service network and warranty policy on network cameras

VIVOTEK's after-sales services include extensive technical support, and product repair and replacement within the warranty period Continuing its strong commitment to providing solutions and services that best meet the needs of its global customers, recently VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the expansion of its global after-sales service network and warranty policy on a superior range of its network cameras. VIVOTEK's after-sales services include extensive technical support,...

DVTEL appoints Rony Atoun as Vice President of Research and Development

Mr. Atoun will be responsible for driving innovation, research and development, and quality assurance DVTEL, INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, announced recently it has appointed Rony Atoun as Vice President of Research and Development. Mr. Atoun has more than 25 years of extensive experience in high-tech industries in the fields of telecommunications, networking, defence and enterprise IT products and services, as well as computer vision and image processing....

Essence predicts another landmark year for Internet of Things

Essence has defined the One PlayTM framework, giving service providers the flexibility to tailor a complete range of hardware Essence, the leading provider of IoT, cloud-based connected-living solutions, predicts another year of solid growth for the Internet of Things and Smart Solutions for the connected life. “2014 saw rapid growth across the connected home space, including significant investments from big players like Google and Apple. Similarly, Essence expanded...

SSAIB appoints Alex Carmichael as Chief Executive

Alex Carmichael will be taking over from Geoff Tate who will be stepping down as CEO after 16 years in the role SSAIB, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary as the UK and Ireland’s leading fire, security and telecare certification body, has appointed its new Chief Executive. Alex Carmichael will be taking over from Geoff Tate, who announced earlier this year that he will be stepping down as CEO after 16 years in the role. Alex Carmichael is joining SSAIB from his cu...

Foxstream announces Samsung Techwin partnership

FoxCounter is Foxstream’s first solution to benefit from this strategic alliance Foxstream, the fast growing software company specialising in real-time VCA (Video Content Analysis) is pleased to announce its partnership with Samsung Techwin. Foxstream’s people counting application can now be run on board Samsung Techwin’s Open Platform WiseNetIII cameras and end users can therefore benefit from a high performance counting application which works fully with S...

Penton announces International Wireless Communications Expo 2015 keynote speakers

Penton’s IWCE keynote speakers includes Roger Cressey and Dr. Reginald Brothers Penton’s International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) has announced Roger Cressey, a counter-terrorism analyst for NBC News and former presidential advisor, will give the Opening Keynote Address for its 2015 show. Dr. Reginald Brothers, Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Science and Technology at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), will give the Morning Keyno...

Milestone elevates Samsung Techwin to Elite Partner status

Samsung Techwin is only one of eight Milestone Camera Partners in the world to achieve this status Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has elevated Samsung Techwin to the status of Elite Partner in the Milestone Camera Partner Program (CaPP). To be named a Milestone Elite partner, companies must demonstrate outstanding sales, implementation, consulting and support for Milestone Systems solutions and consistently show excellence...

LTV Europe’s 2-week roadshow across Germany to begin in May 2015

The roadshow will include LTV’s wide product range and complete product portfolio for small to big installations In May 2015, LTV starts a 2-week roadshow across Germany: The roadshow will take place at four cities and includes LTV’s wide product range and complete product portfolio for small to big installations. All products can be examined and tested. “Such an event series offers our customers and prospective customers the option to get to know to our vid...