IP security & surveillance news

Visitors and exhibitors will enjoy doing business in a world-class venue UBM Live, recently announced that the UK-based Protection & Management Series – including IFSEC International, FIREX International, Safety & Health Expo and Facilities Show – will move from Birmingham’s NEC to ExCeL London in June 2014. The decision comes at the end of a 12 month period of research and consultation with stakeholders across all communities, which resulted in over...

American Fibertek is currently positioned to capitalise on recognised market trends Over the past 25 years the global physical security market has dramatically changed in scope and grown in size. This development, driven in part by evolving technology and continually improving infrastructure, has kept the industry at the forefront of the major international analysts’ watch lists. Among the select group of players who have successfully adapted to the changing industry lan...

The division focuses on designing integrated IP solutions for a variety of security and surveillance applications The UK's leading supplier of IP systems for security and surveillance - CCTV Center - announces that they are launching a new business division called Nexus Connect. The new division has been built on a concept specifically developed to focus on designing sophisticated integrated IP solutions for a variety of security and surveillance industry applications and offe...

The 18.12 conference is being supported by a number of expert speakers from the security industry Mercury Security, Northern Ireland’s largest independent security company, and Tavcom Training, the UK security industry’s leading training organisation, are jointly orchestrating a conference for security professionals at the La Mon Hotel and Country Club in Castlereagh, near Belfast, on 7 March, 2013. The 18.12 Conference is being supported by a number of expert spe...

This partnership provides storage technology to the security market with a powerful video surveillance solution Hikvision, the global leader of video surveillance products and solutions, is proud to announce a mutually beneficial partnership with Western Digital the world's leading manufacturer of hard disk drives (HDD) to customise HDDs. This partnership not only facilitates the development of storage technology, but also provides the security market with a powerful video sur...

The multi-language “next generation” campaign is appearing across a range European titles and outlets IDIS has rolled out a new advertising campaign featuring its next generation high-definition (HD) video surveillance due for launch in May at IFSEC International. The multi-language “next generation” campaign is appearing across a range European titles and outlets through a series of full-page print and on-line banner advertisements. The series inc...

Counter Terror Expo 2013 delivers various available protective measures relevant to oil & gas security Energy sector security has taken on an entirely new dimension following the recent hostage crisis at the In Amenas gas plant in Algeria, say analysts who have long viewed the security of physical infrastructure supporting the sector as it’s principle Achilles Heel. The assault, which has claimed the lives of at least 37 foreign workers, is said to be worst terroris...

IDIS has announced plans to launch its next generation video surveillance solution powered by their revolutionary DirectIP protocol.  With a fifteen-year history leading the surveillance market as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for some of the world’s largest security organisations, IDIS will launch its own suite of IP high-definition (HD) cameras, network video recorders (NVR) and video management system (VMS) built on IDIS’s game changing DirectIP framework and prot...

Pelco™ by Schneider Electric™ and HuXinHuTong (Megaeyes) Co. Ltd. are announcing the integration of Pelco network cameras, including Sarix Mega-Performance Cameras (IX, IM, ID series cameras), Spectra IP High Definition cameras, and multi-channel Network Encoders with the full range of HuXinHuTong (Megaeyes) Video Management Platform. “We are very excited about the new level of interoperability achieved between Megaeyes VMS and Pelco edge devices,” says Dave deLisser, di...

Video encoders offer a valuable solution to the challenge of migrating analogue CCTV video to IP-Surveillance. Hikvision's DS-6700 series of encoders offer users the flexibility to harmonise features, performance, and cost while never sacrificing video quality for their digital encoding needs. Adopting the latest embedded processor, this DS-6700 series provides more powerful capability in audio/video encoding, data storage via built-in Micro SD card slot, SATA or network disk, and support of va...

The innovative Axis Camera Families for Autodesk Revit provides 3D camera models to illustrate what the camera set-up will look like in real life and which areas the surveillance system will cover once installed. The 3D models are specifically made for security system designers when designing surveillance systems directly in Autodeskr Revitr 3D CAD building layouts. Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently launches a strong addition to its offer of tools for security sys...

Dirk Brand to handle the IP video security channel in DACH region Dirk Brand has been appointed Senior Business Development Manager for Samsung’s IP video security channel in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH). Dirk has spent the last 15 years working for SeeTec AG, one of Europe’s leading IP video management software providers. As one of the founders of the company he has performed a number of senior roles including most recently that of Regional Sales Manag...

Award recipients were selected from more than 700 Aimetis partners in more than 100 countries Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent IP video management software, recently announced recipients of its 2012 Vision Awards. The annual awards honour the top performing Aimetis distributors and resellers worldwide. Award recipients were selected from more than 700 Aimetis partners in more than 100 countries. Recipients were required to meet or exceed a set of criteria that in...

Prof. Dr. Leonard Yong works as a Senior Consultant of EuroMaTech Training & Management Consultancy ASIS International, the world’s premier association for security professionals, has announced that Prof. Dr. Leonard Yong, Senior Consultant of EuroMaTech Training & Management Consultancy, will be a keynote speaker at ASIS Middle East 2013. The ASIS 4th Middle East Security Conference & Exhibition will be held on 17-19 February 2013 in Dubai, UAE at the Inter...

Genetec employees benefit from an array of social advantages, including flexible hours, a generous vacation and time-off policy Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, is proud to announce that it has been recognised as one of Montreal’s Top Employers by the editors of Mediacorp Canada Inc. Genetec's candidacy was retained for its progressive and forward-thinking programmes and for leading...

AirLive joins Etisalat to secure their consumers personal security In order to serve the growing demands for Telecom Companies to secure their consumers personal security; AirLive, one of the advanced IP surveillance Networking company recently joined etisalat, one of the top 3 telecom service company in UAE to provide home surveillance package for Egypt family Safety. AirLive expertise in Innovations and Technology of advanced Surveillance Networking as well as RD ties-up an...

Eduard J. Emde reached the 8th position in total 11 members of ASIS ASIS International, the world’s leading association for security professionals, has announced that Eduard J. Emde, CPP, chairman of the board of ASIS International has been identified as one of the ten most influential persons in the security and fire industry. The list, compiled by IFSEC, comprises the 40 most influential persons who were nominated by their peers in December 2012. Emde reached the 8th...

Moxa was named as preferred supplier in 3 technology categories: information management, Ethernet and networking components Moxa, a provider of hardened networking and communication solutions for factory automation, announced that it has been recognized by Automation World magazine as a "First Team" supplier of choice for the second year in a row. Moxa was named as a preferred supplier in three technology categories: Information Management, Networking Components (Ethernet), an...

The agreement enables BGW Technologies to deliver Firetide’s wireless mesh products to Australian and South Pacific customers Firetide, Inc., the leading provider of high-performance wireless infrastructure mesh networks, recently announced a distribution agreement with BGW Technologies. This strategic alliance enables BGW Technologies to deliver Firetide’s wireless mesh products to its Australian and South Pacific customers, addressing a growing need for reliable,...

Mobotix Global Partner Network helps partners take advantage of the business opportunities within IP video surveillance market MOBOTIX Corp., an industry-leading provider of high-resolution, network-based surveillance systems, recently announced that TOTUS Solutions™, a manufacturer of outdoor lighting-based security platforms, has joined the MOBOTIX Global Technology Partner Network. Participation in the program ensures seamless integration of MOBOTIX IP surveillance de...

This new joint-venture allows to deliver complete and end to end security solutions TeleEye Europe Ltd. has announced a business partnership with EMCS, one of the leading Alarm Receiving Centres in the U.K. This strategic partnership enhances the ability of both companies to deliver total visual alarm verification and new levels of security management control across the country. TeleEye focuses on developing professional video surveillance solutions, including conventional an...

The blog underpins the association's growing social media presence and a central focus for discussions The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has launched Security HQ, a new blog, aimed at providing a focal point for the Association’s rapidly developing social media and online activity. Providing opinions, reviews and analysis of industry trends, the blog will include contributions from BSIA members, industry service providers and key Association personnel. On...

VIVOTEK announced recently the launch of the latest compact design fixed dome camera, FD8151V. With several unique, market-leading features such as vandal-proof housing, IR illuminators up to 5 meters, low light capability, built-in microphone, and easy mounting and installation, the camera is regarded as an ideal choice for a variety of indoor applications. The FD8151V, equipped with a 1.3-Megapixel CMOS sensor enabling the camera to capture 1280 x 1024 resolution video at 30 fps, supports the...

Designed to meet the most up-to-date market requirements, this new generation of housings presented by Videotec combines innovative intelligent control technology and advanced features for the protection and ideal functioning of IP cameras. These special housings, thanks to the innovative IPM (Intelligent Power Management) system, make the most of PoE and Hi-PoE technology, using the power provided by the Ethernet cable as the sole power source for all managed devices. The result is a greater r...

QNAP Systems, Inc., provider of professional network video recording (NVR) and network attached storage (NAS) solutions, and Grandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, recently jointly announce the certification of Grandstream’s GXV36xx IP video surveillance cameras and GXV350x IP video encoders with QNAP’s video management solutions. Grandstream’s ONVIF-compliant GXV36xx IP cameras, featuring SIP integration, re...

Mr. Schipper has been working in the security industry for more than 13 years IQinVision has announced that Peter Schipper has been appointed Regional Sales Manager for the DACH Region (Germany, Austria, Lichtenstein and Switzerland). Mr. Schipper has been working in the security industry for more than 13 years, focusing on IP video surveillance solutions. He has developed an expertise in selling to key verticals such as banking, retail, and related markets. Peter knows IQinV...

Aimetis has also expanded the number of global reseller partners by 20% to more than 700 globally Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent IP video management software, recently announced a unit sale increase of 38% in 2012 compared to 2011. Aimetis has also expanded the number of global reseller partners by 20% -- to more than 700 globally in more than 100 countries. Aimetis strong growth in 2012 was driven by increased penetration into enterprise segment of the network...

Axis' net sales increased by 12 percent during the fourth quarter Axis: Year-end report 2012 The fourth quarter Net sales increased by 12 percent during the fourth quarter to SEK 1,180 M (1,051). Net sales increased by 15 percent in local currencies. Operating profit increased to SEK 207 M (192), which corresponds to an operating margin of 17.5 percent (18.3). Profit after tax amounted to SEK 163 M (134). Earnings per share amounted to SEK 2.35 (1.93). The board propos...

DVTEL continues its rebranding efforts in 2013, focusing on positioning the company as a full service provider Learn more about how DVTEL can secure your business at DVTEL's unique event in London. Click here for more info. DVTEL, INC., the video security solutions provider, recently announced that it achieved a substantial increase in revenues year over year thanks to its continued technical innovation, infrastructure investments, personnel additions and rebranding efforts....

The Bosch training course provides brief video tutorials with product information and details on installation Bosch Security Systems, Inc. trained nearly 8,500 customers in North America in 2012 through its Security and Communications Training Academy — achieving more than 30 percent growth in the number of course participants over the previous year. “Adoption of IP-based systems is growing rapidly, creating increased demand for training”, said Jim Musshafen...