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Exacq Technologies releases version 5.6 of its exacqVision VMS software

Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has released version 5.6 of its exacqVision VMS software for use with network video surveillance systems. The latest version adds archiving enhancements, custom layouts, email notifications, new and updated IP camera integrations and more. exacqVision 5.6 allows users to configure each video server to archive to a networked storage location using the client. This latest...

Panasonic launches its new Solutions Centre at the UK headquarters in Berkshire

The Centre features solutions composed of technologies from each PSCEU division Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is pleased to have launched its new Solutions Centre to the media yesterday at the UK HQ in Bracknell, Berkshire. The new Solutions Centre is a purpose built facility that has been created to offer visitors the opportunity to see and experience the many different solutions that Panasonic Systems Communications Company (PSCEU) has to offer. The...

Tyco Security Products announces series of technology training events and presentations in DACH region

The event series will feature Tyco's demonstration van, which will feature its latest security innovations Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco (NYSE: TYC), the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, is announcing an inaugural series of in-depth technology presentations and training events for dealers, integrators, monitoring stations and their customers in the DACH region. With 11 events held in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in June and...

Tyco Security Products reaches agreement to acquire Exacq Technologies

The acquisition is expected to complement Tyco's video technology portfolio while strengthening its presence in the market Tyco announced today that the company has reached an agreement to acquire Exacq Technologies, a developer of open architecture video management systems (VMS) for security and surveillance applications for $150 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to complement Tyco Security Products' video technology portfolio while strengthening its...

Exacq Technologies to discuss EDGE based VMS applications at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013, Manchester

Julian Inman will discuss the benefits of "Management at the Edge" and how it can offer scalability within surveillance solutions An introduction to the concept of placing Video Management Application functionality within the edge device such as an IP Camera or encoder. A brief discussion on the potential benefits of "Management at the Edge" and how it can offer scalability within a surveillance solution. Julian Inman, EMEA Sales & Technical Support Engineer of Exacq Techn...

Siemens’ survey reveals European support for use of CCTV

The study was carried out in France, Germany, Spain, Sweden and the UK about CCTV and its role in society New pan-European research commissioned by Security Products from Siemens has found that a clear majority of consumers do not believe that the widespread use of CCTV infringes on people’s civil liberties. In addition, the survey revealed overwhelming support for the use of CCTV in reducing crime. The study – carried out by YouGov between February and March 2013...

VIVOTEK unveils its new IP8336W wireless outdoor network camera

VIVOTEK announced the launch of the compact, day & night network camera IP8336W, the company’s first wireless camera for outdoor applications. With an attractive, glossy housing, the camera is especially ideal for high-end residential, boutique store, department store, or museum surveillance applications. With a 1-Megapixel CMOS sensor enabling 1280 x 800 resolution video at 30 fps and a removable IR-cut filter, the camera is capable of capturing high quality video under changing ligh...

Dahua, LILIN and VIVOTEK among winners of this year's Secutech Excellence Awards

Secutech Excellence Awards aim to reveal trends and technical progress in IP surveillance The winners of the 2013 Secutech Excellence Awards were announced at the 16th edition of Secutech which was held from 24 – 26 April 2013 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre, Taiwan. Secutech, an annual international exhibition and conference for the electronic security, info security, fire & safety sectors was organised by Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd. It attracte...

Moxa designs VPort 26A-1MP HD IP camera for extreme weather applications

Moxa’s new VPort 26A-1MP IP camera is the world’s first dome-type extreme weather HD IP camera designed to operate reliably in a -40 to 75°C temperature range —without a fan or heater. Designed for industrial applications, the VPort 26A-1MP is armed with rugged features for both day and night outdoor surveillance in harsh environments, and delivers superior video performance, DNR and WDR functions, and IP bandwidth optimisation. “In keeping with Moxa’s emphasis...

Meyertech’s Andrew Denton to present importance of ONVIF in security sector at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013

Andrew's expertise include Security Applicatiions, CCTV, IP Camera, Video over IP and Acces Control technologies The presentation at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013 will focus on demystifying ONVIF, an organisation which is primarily focused on developing an open global standard to ensure interoperability (the new buzz-word for integration) between network video products regardless of manufacturer. It will explore why standards matter to the industry, what ONVIF stands for. It w...

Axis Communications announces AXIS Q1931-E thermal network camera for outdoor installation

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, announces a strong addition to its Q-line of fixed thermal network cameras for outdoor perimeter and area protection: AXIS Q1931-E Thermal Network Camera. Compared to traditional thermal cameras that typically are out of the price range for professional surveillance and use outdated analogue technology, AXIS Q1931-E is an affordable, bullet-style IP camera that comes out-of-the-box ready for outdoor installation in harsh enviro...

Barix develops multicast routing and tunnelling solution for media companies, businesses and multi-site network users

IP audio and control specialist Barix introduces a unique solution helping media companies, businesses and other multi-site network users to route multicast traffic over remote network links, enabling bandwidth-efficient, multicast delivery over the public internet. Multicast uses special destination addresses to target groups of subscribed devices, and deliver data and streams such as voice (general paging) and audio (background music).  In contrast to standard connections where each devi...

Vicon introduces H264-16CH-ENCDR, a high-performance, 16-channel H.264 encoder

Vicon Industries Inc., a leading designer and producer of network video management systems, has introduced the H264-16CH-ENCDR, a high-performance, 16-channel H.264 encoder that allows for the use of analogue cameras side-by-side with IP models within a VMS network. The encoder’s seamless integration with ViconNet VMS provides full support of all ViconNet features and controls, including PTZ control, museum search, dynamic load balancing, automatic detection and alarm configuration and rep...

Panasonic to unveil new range of single chip Full-HD Module zoom cameras

Panasonic System Communications Company Europe, Industrial Medical Vision is pleased to announce a new range of block module camera equipment suitable for many applications including; medical (or lighting, microscopy), industrial (quality control, machine vision), live science (research facilities, laboratories), broadcast (for example in nature documentaries) and even security (dome cameras). Panasonic has created a flexible range of new block module zoom cameras including the GP-MH322, GP-MH32...

Samsung Techwin IP Institute announces training program for system integrators

The programme sessions cover basic IP network design and implementation and IP camera optimisation System integrators looking to learn more about IP video technical network design can sign up to attend a Samsung Techwin IP Institute (SIPI) training program this summer. Locations include Chino, CA; Pleasanton, CA; and Louisville, KY. The sessions will be conducted by Ray Coulombe, founder and Managing Director of SecuritySpecifiers.com™. “Training is a blue chip in...

More than 300 distributors and SI partner participate in first round of VIVOTEK's Expert Certificate Programe (VEC)

VEC consists of comprehensive and detailed introduction of features and technologies of VIVOTEK cameras VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first round VIVOTEK Expert Certificate Program (VEC). Starting from March, 24 training workshops have rolled out in Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia sequentially. More than 300 distributors and SI partners from 19 countries have participated. To VIVOTEK, the completion of the first round VEC program u...

IndigoVision welcomes Frank Mutzmann and Udo Riederle as Business Development Managers

Frank and Udo have many years' experience in networked video security in the German and Austrian markets IndigoVision is continuing investment in Germany with a major expansion of the sales team serving Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH). Frank Mutzmann joins IndigoVision as Business Development Manager for Bavaria and Austria. Frank was previously Managing Director at Ippi, an IndigoVision partner based in Munich, where he had many successes with IndigoVision including...

Quadrant Security Group survey reveals 70% of UK finance businesses intend to invest in IP surveillance technology by 2014

Improving customer experience through video surveillance biometrics also emerged as a predicted trend 70% of city and finance businesses who took part in a recent survey intend to invest in IP surveillance technology over the next year. According to a focus group session - held as part of the inaugural Security Technology Experience (STE) – adapting to changing security threats is the biggest driver behind the investment. And while investing in high definition, integrat...

ALL-OVER-IP Expo 2013 to provide global vendors with unique keynote speaking opportunities

The event offers networking space to over 150 cutting-edge technology vendors and over 4000 security professionals A networking space for over 150 cutting-edge technology vendors and over 4000 pre-qualified IT and security professionals, ALL-OVER-IP Expo 2013 provides global vendors with unique keynote speaking opportunities for the 6th time this year. Educational Keynotes allow global technology leaders to: Build or increase brand awareness among Russian buyers Meet dist...

CNL Software creates technology partnership with Geutebruck GmbH

The technology partnership takes place under the CNL Software Technology Alliance Program (TAP) CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, partners with Geutebruck GmbH, a leading video systems developer, renowned for producing complete, high-performance video security systems which are open for the future, flexible and cost-effective. Geutebruck develops and produces intelligent video security solutions, which deliver the right...

AMG-Panogenics integrates PanoCam360 cameras with ISM’s Genesys2

The integration is facilitated through Wavestore’s NVR technology AMG Systems, the British manufacturer of sophisticated Megapixel cameras and CCTV transmission technology, and ISM (Intergrated Security Manufacturing), market leading suppliers of integrated control management suites, announces that ISM’s Genesys2 is now integrated with AMG-Panogenics’ 5 megapixel 360 degree PanoCam360 cameras. The integration is facilitated through Wavestore’s NVR techn...

AirLive launches box-type IP cam BC-5010 with changeable lens

AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipments, introduced a new 5 Megapixel box-type IP cam BC-5010 with changeable lens. AirLive introduced 5Megapixel IP camera BC-5010 in classical box-type shape with the new low-lux sensor and the new video processor, which makes the picture crisp and smooth, with the maximum resolution of 2592x1920 pixels and minimum ambient light level of only 0.2LUX. An interesting novelty of AirLive BC-5010 is the possibil...

Honeywell expands portfolio with ONVIF-compliant IP cameras

Honeywell’s newly expanded line of IP cameras in North America gives unlimited possibilities to choose what’s right for every camera installation. Designed with open IP standards, Honeywell’s ONVIF Profile S network cameras offer superb picture quality and ensure full interoperability through seamless integration with its portfolio of MAXPRO NVRs as well as third-party NVRs. Seamless Integration Integrate with the full line of MAXPRO NVRs: XE, SE and PE Ensure full interop...

AMAG Technology appoints Dennis Gibbs as Great Lakes Sales Manager

Dennis Gibbs will support existing SymmetryTM Authorized Resellers with sales initiatives AMAG Technology, a leading security solution provider that includes access control, IP video, intrusion management and HD cameras, appoints Dennis Gibbs as Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager. AMAG is adding a new position to its sales team to provide increased sales support to customers in the Great Lakes Region. In this brand new position, Dennis will support existing SymmetryTM Authoriz...

Arecont Vision announces Access Direct Sales as its new sales representative for Canadian provinces

Access Direct Sales provides representation in all Canadian provinces Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that effective recently, Access Direct Sales, Inc. will represent the company in Canada. Access Direct Sales provides representation in all Canadian provinces. “Access Direct Sales is the perfect partner to help Arecont Vision further penetrate the growing Canadian security market demand for IP surveillance s...

AirLive to showcase its BC-5010 outdoor wireless IP camera at Computex 2013

AirLive Wireless IP Surveillance solution prevents the difficulties of connecting wired-internet AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider has announced its participation at Computex 2013 (Taipei, Taiwan World Trade Center Hall 1, Booth: A0618). AirLive will showcase its latest Surveillance Networking Solutions, and innovative products: Face Recognition & Detection IVS IPCam, Speed Dome, FishEye IPCam, 5 and...

Latest Speco Technologies NSP NVR provides seamless migration from analogue to IP

Speco Technologies, the leading manufacturer of video surveillance solutions that deter crime, announced immediate availability of the NSP NVR with built-in PoE and Digital Deterrent.  A major break though for those who are migrating from analogue to IP, the NSP provides the ease of an IP setup with the simplicity of an analogue system. For those transitioning to IP, the NSP is the perfect unit as the PoE eliminates having to run a separate power supply to the IP cameras.  The NSP prov...

IFSEC International to relocate from NEC, Birmingham to ExCeL, London in June 2014

IFSEC International demonstrates increased integration between the security and fire industries UBM Live, the organiser of IFSEC International, is excited to announce the start of its next chapter at ExCel, London in 2014. Following a phenomenal 40th year, IFSEC International will enter its next decade by relocating from NEC, Birmingham to ExCeL London in June 2014. IFSEC International 2013 took place from 13 – 16 May and proved to be a roaring success with 28,992 visit...

Samsung introduces SNP-5300H 1.3 Megapixel IP PTZ dome camera featuring 30x optical zoom

With its high quality megapixel resolution and pixilation-free 30x optical zoom capability, Samsung Techwin America’s new SNP-5300H 1.3 Megapixel IP PTZ dome camera captures extremely accurate images at a great price point. The SNP-5300H builds upon Samsung’s reputation for delivering high performance video surveillance solutions with added value. “The combination of 1.3 megapixel resolution and 30x optical zoom has been a widely sought after solution, but expensive for mainst...

Matrix Comsec launches IP based surveillance solution - SATATYA NVR400

Matrix Comsec, a leading manufacturer of enterprise security solutions introduces an IP based Surveillance Solution - SATATYA NVR400. This strengthens its portfolio of Video Surveillance products, which already have DVRs and cameras. Matrix is intending to promote the product in domestic and international market simultaneously, considering the growth that security market offers. With the launch of SATATYA NVR, the video surveillance portfolio of Matrix has become more stronger. This technically...