IP security & surveillance news

Sentry360 introduces world's first universal camera configuration tool sentryView

Sentry360, one of the fastest-growing megapixel surveillance camera developers, is excited to announce a better, easier, and faster way of installing IP video, sentryView, the world’s first universal camera configuration tool. Best of all, sentryView is FREE with the use of Sentry360 cameras. Configuring analogue cameras was a simple, plug-and-play process for installers but because many are switching to, or in the process of switching to IP video, they’re finding that the configura...

Milestone and Axis exhibit their latest IP-based integrated solutions at Open House showcase in Copenhagen

Milestone and Axis illustrated what value-adding integrations between network hardware and open platform VMS now have to offer Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), joined forces again with Axis Communications to demonstrate the two companies’ latest integrated solutions. Tuesday, the 5th of November, shined a spotlight on the newest trends in IP-based video surveillance, when these two globally leading producers of softw...

Axis Communications hosts School Security Solutions Symposium

The forum agenda emphasised how planning and technology can address key areas of school security Axis Communications, the market leader in network video surveillance, hosted its first School Security Solutions Symposium to discuss planning and technology trends in school security at the Axis Experience Center in Chelmsford, Mass. on Nov. 8. Nearly 30 local school practitioners, law enforcement professionals, industry consultants and leading technology vendors participated in...

Bulwark launches CCTV CMOS camera BW-W280P3

Bulwark Bullet IR Smart design as the new generation of smart IR camera, compact and simplification is importance of characteristics. Both stylish camera body and slim bracket show the camera not only more special but also more magnificent than other cameras. Equipment with black IR LEDs and CMOS, DSP of 800TVL, the performance at any time can satisfy with any environment perfectly for clients. It can be used in more fields such as parking lot, supermarket and schools widely. Features High D...

IHS publishes "The Asian Distribution Market for Video Surveillance Equipment" report

The report estimates that the Top 10 distributors accounted for only just over a tenth of the Asian market in 2012 Supply of CCTV and video surveillance equipment in Asia by distributors is highly fragmented. According to a new report from IHS, large multinationals like ADI Distribution, Anixter, and Ingram Micro do operate in some Asian countries. However, the Asian market is predominately served by a multitude of small, privately-owned distributors. There are relatively few...

AirLive to showcase its latest IP surveillance networking products and solutions at INTERSEC Dubai 2014

AirLive’s IP surveillance networking solutions can be applied to a variety of applications AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider is announced its participation at INTERSEC Dubai 2014 (SAEED ARENA HALL, Booth: 1004C). AirLive will showcase its latest Surveillance Networking Solutions, and innovative products: Speed Dome Smart Tracking, Face Detection by IVS IPCam, FishEye IPCam , 5 and 3 Megapixels I...

DIGIEVER DIGISTOR NVR series integrates with CNB IP cameras

DIGIEVER Corporation is pleased to announce that DIGISTOR NVR series have successfully integrated with CNB IP cameras. The integration between DIGIEVER and CNB will fulfil customers’ requirements of IP surveillance solutions. As an expert and professional NVR designer and manufacturer, DIGIEVER Linux-embedded NVR emphasises on total network throughput with remarkable quality in real-time live view. DIGISTOR NVR can support up to 360Mbps with up to 32 channels and perform high-megapixel re...

IDIS partners with surveillance distributor iCenter HD to offer DirectIP solutions across the UK

DirectIP provides full high-definition (HD) and networked surveillance with true plug-and-play functionality IDIS has announced a strategic agreement with newly launched surveillance distributor iCenter HD to offer IDIS DirectIP solutions across the UK. Launched in May 2013, DirectIP provides full high-definition (HD) and networked surveillance with true plug-and-play functionality, making it an ideal offering for iCenter’s customers serving the small to mid-sized market...

Theia and DataVision announce distributor partnership in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg

Current partners include Tri-Ed Northern and VidiCore Theia would like to introduce its newest distributor, DataVision.  DataVision distributes lenses, cameras and related machine vision products in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Theia sells through a network of distributors and resellers. These partners can offer technical support, and stock lenses locally. Its list of distributors also include Tri-Ed Northern, VidiCore, Oprema, and Accu-Tech.

Dahua introduces new Eco-Savvy 2MP full-HD network mini speed dome camera series

Dahua introduced new Eco-Savvy 2MP full-HD 12x network mini speed dome series (SD40/42/42C212S-HN), maintaining the Eco-Savvy three “low”s functionalities and also providing impressive surveillance effects. As is mentioned, this mini speed dome series enjoys the three “Low”s, low streaming, low consumption and ultra low-lux as it is based on Ambarella platform. From the test report, one can notice that the bit rate is less than 4Mb/s during encoding@1080p, and less than...

AirLive introduces security solution for retail stores: Fish Eye camera for 360° surveillance

Retail industry loses billions of dollars per year to robbing, shoplifting, and employee theft; there, investing in IP video surveillance cameras as a solution to Retail security needs provides benefits such as maximised store profits, lowered insurance rates, and decrease the number of theft cases. AirLive, one of the most advanced surveillance networking solution brands introduced solution for Retail shop or small shop to help to maximise store profits, lower insurance rates and decrease numb...

AxxonSoft appoints Mustek as its distributor in South Africa

Mustek is one of the oldest and largest distributors of IT equipment in South Africa AxxonSoft’s distribution network in southern Africa has expanded, with the addition of Mustek Limited as a distributor. The launch event in the Mustek auditorium, at Mustek’s head office in Midrand (just outside Johannesburg, South Africa), was attended by a variety of integrators and consultants and met with the same levels of excitement that have become commonplace at such ev...

Genetec appoints Reflex Systems as a Systems Integrator (SI) partner

Reflex Systems will be offering Genetec’s technology as part of the systems it designs, installs and supports Reflex Systems, one of the UK’s leading integrated security system specialists, has been appointed as a Systems Integrator (SI) partner by Genetec Inc, one of the world leaders in unified IP video surveillance management (VMS) and security solutions. The company carried out a review of the technologies available across the market and identified that Genete...

VIVOTEK’s distributor Alarm automatika to hold "Designing IP video surveillance systems" seminars in Croatia

The seminars are organised in partnership with the Croatian Chamber of Electrical Engineer VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the start-up of a seminar series under the theme “Designing IP video surveillance systems”. The seminars, convened by VIVOTEK’s official distributor Alarm automatika, Ltd in Croatia, will run from November 2013 to March 2014. Organised in partnership with the Croatian Chamber of Electrical Engineers, the events are a great opportunity...

TeleEye expands its HD 1080p camera product series with the launch of MX925-HD

TeleEye is proud to introduce an addition to the full HD 1080p camera product range. With the launch of the MX925-HD, TeleEye gives the customer even more choices in camera line-up and thus ensures that most of project requirements can be fulfilled simultaneously. The MX925-HD 1080p IR Vari-Focal Dome Camera is a high performance, vandal resistant device, that supports up to 20-metre infra-red illumination. With the usage of the 1/2.8” sensor the camera produces superb images even in low...

Tavcom and ICSS provides extensive CCTV training to enhance skills of local engineers in Dubai

Tavcom have developed an online training tool to establish a person’s current level of knowledge on CCTV technical issues Tavcom, the leading supplier of security systems training courses has begun an extensive programme of CCTV training for students at the International Centre for Security and Safety (ICSS) in Dubai. Tavcom tutors are conducting Foundation and Advanced CCTV courses in partnership with the ICSS to enhance the skills of local engineers. This is to en...

VIVOTEK secures 19th position in Security 50 2013 ranking

VIVOTEK has maintained a 20.7% revenue growth rate, outperforming 31 companies across the globe VIVOTEK is honoured to have achieved 19th out of 50 leading companies in Security 50 2013, a comprehensive ranking system announced by a&s International, the publication Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd. This ranking focuses on the self-developed products, brands, or solutions of security companies and manufacturers. The Security 50 has been widely recognised as the b...

VIVOTEK launches VS8100 miniature H.264 1-CH video server

VIVOTEK announced recently the launch of its miniature H.264 1-CH video server VS8100. With its compact size and power sharing feature, VS8100 is an ideal option for front-end installations and discreet surveillance applications, such as homes, offices, retail stores, banks, and city surveillance, allowing for easy migration from an analogue to digital surveillance system. With the evolution of network technology and a substantial increase in demand for high resolution image quality, IP cameras...

CCTV.co.uk calls for mandatory installation of security cameras in all new buildings in the fight against crime

CCTV.co.uk is convinced that installation and maintenance of security cameras is an investment that will pay for itself The installation of CCTV cameras should be mandatory in all new domestic and commercial premises, says a leading British security company. Just like pro-active care initiatives in the NHS – deterring crime before it happens will lead to huge savings for the Police long-term. Fitting CCTV in homes and businesses as standard will virtually pay for itself...

OnSSI promotes upgrade path for its customers to the new Ocularis 64-bit platform

OnSSI continues to innovate and release new versions of the industry’s leading VMS/PSIM software OnSSI has launched a unique promotion that provides an upgrade path for all of their customers to OnSSI’s new 64-bit Ocularis platform. It allows them to take advantage of greater overall application speed, lower total cost of ownership and the ability to run more cameras on fewer servers. The promotion was created to specifically address customers who have never purch...

IQinVision announces release of IQeye Alliance-mini HD megapixel series of cameras

IQinVision (www.iqeye.com), market leader in high-performance HD megapixel IP cameras, recently announced the release of the next generation of its highly-popular IQeye Alliance-mini HD Megapixel series of cameras. Known for its compact size and versatility, the Alliance-mini not only includes the increased processing power needed to run analytics or VMS applications at the edge, it also features WDR, on-camera storage, and true day/night capability. Available in H.264 vandal dome models with s...

Grandstream Networks announces new weatherproof Infrared HD IP camera with adjustable lens

Grandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, recently announced a new weatherproof Infrared (IR) HD IP camera with an adjustable lens.  The new GXV3674_HD_VF, Grandstream’s first vari-focal IP camera, lets business and residential users adjust the camera lens to fit a wide range of security monitoring needs such as nearby areas (i.e. building entrances) or distant focus areas (i.e. parking lot). The GXV3674_HD_VF IP Came...

Intersec 2014 to break previous records in participation and attendance

Intersec 2014 will focus on areas including Commercial Security & Information Security, Safety & Health, and Fire & Rescue Safety, fire protection and security remain high on the priority lists of governments and corporate companies worldwide given the current uncertain scenario in many parts of the world. The Middle East region, replete with its crucial reserves of oil and natural gas, and boasting some of the fastest growing economies within its ranks, is bei...

Sony introduces SNC-HM662 360 degree Mini IP dome and X Series IP cameras

Sony has announced four new security cameras, the SNC-HM662 and X series (SNC-XM632, SNC-XM636, SNC-XM637). All of the cameras encapsulate the best of Sony’s technology and expand Sony’s offering for new applications. SNC-HM662 360 degree hemispheric-view mini dome IP camera The SNC-HM662 makes it possible for users to have five megapixel (MP), high-resolution video and a 360-degree view of an area with just the one camera. It is ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments such...

Sony announces SNC-VB635 full HD and W Series IP cameras powered by IPELA ENGINE

Sony has announced five new IP cameras that feature its IPELA ENGINE signal processing system. The cameras strengthen Sony’s offering for outdoor applications and expand the company’s lineup of entry and mid-level products into new markets. For example, the new W Series cameras are suitable for mission-critical or wide area surveillance and SNC-VB635 is designed for environments with exceptionally low lighting conditions. “Sony continuously looks for ways to expand and improve...

Axis Communications’ network cameras and VMS deployed by security team at Grey Cup Festival in Regina

The security team will utilise Axis thermal, fixed dome and pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) network cameras Axis Communications, the global leader in network video surveillance, recently announced that the security team at this week’s 101th Grey Cup Festival in Regina, Saskatchewan will utilise a mix of Axis thermal, fixed dome and pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) network cameras controlled by AXIS Camera Station video management software to help protect visitors and volunteers of the five-day f...

CBC demonstrates PixelPro series with GXi Technology at ISC East 2013

GXi Technology maximises surveillance capabilities by bringing an added feature set of Imbedded Intelligence CBC (AMERICA) Corp. announced a new family of IP cameras has been added to the Ganz PixelPro Series featuring GXi Technology. GXi Technology maximises surveillance capabilities by bringing an added feature set of Imbedded Intelligence, WDR performance and full video recording to SD card to this already full-featured IP camera series.   The imbedded intelligence te...

Eneo expands candid series with the launch of PXC-2080Z03 boxed camera

With the new free app eneo InfoHub you have all relevant eneo product information on your tablet or smartphone within easy reach with the tap of your finger, any time, everywhere. For the additional benefits provided by the app please click on the banner. Additionally, we are presenting an interesting new arrival in our Candid series with the PXC-2080Z03 boxed camera. Also worth looking at are the PXB-2180Z03 IP camera and the PNR-5216 Full HD NVR available with different hard disk capacities....

DVS signs distribution agreement with Videotec

DVS will supply installers and integrators with Videotec’s specialist CCTV products DVS, one of the UK’s fastest growing distributors of security and CCTV equipment, has signed a distribution agreement with Videotec, the leading manufacturer of professional CCTV products for outdoor applications. DVS managing director Shaun Bowie said: "the Italian company’s products were an ideal addition to DVS’s portfolio of CCTV equipment." “Videotec is reno...

Pelco by Schneider Electric announces World Vision Kisongo experience tour at its facility in California

World Vision Kisongo Experience is housed inside a high-tech expandable semi-truck which transports visitors to Tanzania Schneider Electric recently announced it is hosting the World Vision Kisongo Experience tour at its Pelco facility in Clovis, California, November 19 and 20. World Vision, a humanitarian organisation dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice, has...