IP security & surveillance news

Geutebruck launches a new range of ECOLINE IP cameras with the introduction of three entry level cameras designed for integration into Geutebruck video security systems. All three are progressive scan cameras offering sophisticated functionality, ONVIF compliance and excellent value for money. Each comes with its own power supply as well as optional PoE support for additional flexibility in installation.The EcoFD-2310 is a fixed dome camera with IR LEDs and a varifocal lens for indoor day/n...

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has released Device Pack 5.4 for partners and customers using Milestone XProtect® surveillance solutions. This release announces the Milestone Online Test Tool for vendors to verify the compatibility of their hardware - including ONVIF standard specifications. In addition, Device Pack 5.4 informs about the Milestone Screen Recorder, which captures screen recordings from any Windows-based PC or point-of-sale t...

Axis Communications introduces an indoor pan/tilt/zoom dome camera with 35x zoom, wider picture with extended D1 resolution and outstanding mechanical performance. AXIS Q6032 PTZ Dome Network Camera, which has an IP52-rated protection against dust and dripping water, enables easy and reliable installation and is ideal for use in airports, train stations, shopping malls and conference centres. "AXIS Q6032 provides high video quality, fast and robust pan/tilt capability for wide area cover...

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, introduces an outstanding fixed network camera based on Axis' Lightfinder technology. AXIS Q1602/-E Network Cameras are the perfect solutions for indoor and outdoor surveillance in low-light conditions, especially where users require colour information in the video to enhance recognition and identification of objects."Axis' unique Lightfinder technology allows fixed network cameras to reach a new level of image performance in diffic...

Siqura B.V., manufacturer of advanced video surveillance solutions and member of TKH Group, announced that it is currently developing an advanced camera platform that puts entire video analytics systems in stand-alone devices at the edge of the network. Taking analytics to the perimeter of a surveillance system not only enhances the overall efficiency of the system but ensures more accurate and effective analysis of critical video material.The camera platform wi...

 BSIA has launched a group within its membership for companies that supply training services to the security industryThe British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has launched a dedicated group within its membership for companies that supply training services to the security industry in the UK. The group met earlier this month for the first time to discuss objectives and the way forward, and currently consists of existing BSIA members as well as companies new to the association.Paul Tenn...

  Sony's installers are central to its video security business, and as part of the new programme for more growthSony Professional announced a registered partner scheme as part of its newly developed Video Security Channel Partner Programme, to offer a strong line up of tangible benefits to its new and existing installers, to help them drive their business forward. The new programme will introduce a tiered partner level approach, which will differentiate between partners to enable end-u...

 Mobotix has achieved 37% sales growth in the first nine months of fiscal year 2010/11 MOBOTIX AG, system provider of high-resolution and network-based video security systems, announces the Group's financial results (the IFRS financial statements) for the first nine months of fiscal year 2010/11 (July 1 to March 31, 2011). Both sales growth and the EBIT margin significantly increased compared to the same period in the previous year. Total sales increased 37% to €51.4 million (previous...

  ITEC 2011 focusses on the future of simulation technology to be used by the military and other industries ITEC 2011 started with a keynote address and senior officers panel that saw attendees briefed on the future of simulation and in particular, the need for more flexibility and agility in the relationship between industry and the end user. General Karlheinz Viereck, NATO's DCoS Joint Force Training, HQ Supreme ACT, argued the case for ‘radical solutions' for future train...

 Surveon's NVR2000 is an ideal solution to meet the requirements of environments employing megapixel camerasMegapixel cameras have become a key trend in the security industry. The high bit rates and large required storage capacities accompanying this trend are posing challenges to the performance and stability of back-end NVR solutions. Regular PC-based solutions are not able to meet the performance demand of professional, multi-channel megapixel surveillance. Turning to COTS solutions, mea...

 Panasonic will showcase its Super Dynamic 6 technology, i-Pro SmartHD and security systemsThe opening day of IFSEC 2011, is the first chance security delegates will get to see the latest developments in the Panasonic security line-up including highly anticipated Super Dynamic 6 technology which can deliver 160 times greater wide dynamic range, compared to conventional cameras.In addition to SD6, Panasonic will also use IFSEC 2011 as a platform to showcase its very latest award winning i-Pr...

 New products on show include additions to the CamVu IP camera range including the CamVu 720 dome cameras Dedicated Micros and AD Network Video - both part of the AD Group of Companies - are taking an innovative approach to exhibiting at IFSEC this year with the main feature of the stand being their new state of the art, articulated demonstration vehicle. The Company made the decision to invest in the new vehicle after the success of it's Closed IPTV road shows which ran throughout the...

Until now, consumers who wanted a home monitoring solution needed advanced technical knowledge to navigate the complexities involved in setting up an IP camera. Not any longer. D-Link is launching mydlink, a free Internet portal service giving users a simple and convenient way to keep an eye on the things that matter to them most. Easy to install, simply insert the CD included with any mydlink compatible camera to begin the setup process, then just a few clicks later you're ready. mydlink will...

Norbain in turn will have access to D-Link's complete product portfolioD-Link recently announced it has appointed Norbain as a distribution partner in the UK.  The addition of Norbain to D-Link's existing distribution channel will help further grow the company's footprint with security resellers.  Norbain in turn will have access to D-Link's complete product portfolio of IP cameras, storage, security, wireless and switches. "We are pleased to be working with Norbain, it has huge...

 Jalmari Vaissi will help in boosting sales of Basler Vision in the EMEA region Basler Vision Technologies, one of the world's largest producers of digital cameras for industrial and security applications, announced that they have appointed Jalmari Vaissi as the new director of sales for IP cameras in the EMEA region (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa). His primary goal is to further expand the business and establish Basler products in the EMEA region.Jalmari completed his mas...

AnalyticsReady has now joined forces with iOmniscient, the world leader in Video Analytics technology to provide a packaged system specially designed for People Counting in a crowd. The cameras are the eyes of a video based surveillance system. The video analytics is the brain. AnalyticsReady now offers you specially designed "eyes" packaged with the world's best "brains" to provide unique video analytic solutions at a very competitive price.AnalyticsReady guarantees that its...

 Follow IFSEC 2011 on twitter, RT the appropriate message and win a parking space for the exhibitionWith just days until the start of the world's largest annual security event, IFSEC has launched an exclusive competition only via Twitter offering two free car parking passes for the duration of the show. In a bit to reach over 2,000 followers, all visitors have to do is follow IFSEC via twitter and then submit the message "RT follow @IFSEC and tweet #IFSECComp to win a free car par...

Pecan CCTV have announced a new addition to their increasingly popular MicroDome range. The feature-packed D054CHLT Series is the result of the firm's continuous investment in new product development and their extensive experience in applying the latest advanced technology. Created in response to customer requests for discreet covert surveillance for critical viewing applications Pecan believe that the D054CHLT is currently the highest performing MicroDome in the market today.Based on the mechan...

 Pelco introduced the New Partner Advantage ProgramPelco by Schneider Electric officials announced a new reward program aimed at delivering industry-leading discounts, rebates, training and support to their partners. Company representatives say the program was created to help customers in the U.S. and Canada build their business and increase their profits."We recognise that our success relies heavily on our ability to deliver value to our customers and we are 100% committed to their su...

 Jeremy Morto, Director Sales, CNL Software will have new responsibilities CNL Software is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Jeremy Morton as the Director of Sales for CNL Americas. Morton brings 8+ years of experience in channel development, product management and sales leadership. He will oversee the US sales operation of CNL. Morton says, "CNL is uniquely positioned to solve complex business problems with a leading technology platform and top-notch people. I'...

 Perfect is the timing for IFSEC 2011 due to take place 16-19 May, since with the latest events, all eyes worldwide are on the security industryIt's back to a full 5-day working week for many professionals in the UK for the first time in 3 weeks and following the successful security operation surrounding the Royal Wedding, a series of counter terror raids near Sellafield Nuclear Power Plant and London, plus the demise of the world's number one terrorist target, the security indust...

 Herve Fages, Senior Vice President, Global Product Marketing, Schneider Electric Buildings BusinessPelco by Schneider Electric officials have announced that Herve Fages has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President, Global Product Marketing, for the Schneider Electric Buildings Business. Fages has been serving as Vice President, Global Product Marketing, Buildings Business for one year, and was previously Pelco Chief Marketing Officer.In this new senior position, Fages is resp...

 Urmet will be displaying its range of products at IFSEC which will include network security solutions   This year Urmet has increased the size of their stand to accommodate growing range of technology systems, in particular the IP theme continues, but remember its not just about systems and features, its choosing your technology manufacturer wisely, by selecting Urmet as your partner secures knowledge and experience. They are now in the second year of providing LAN, WAN and VLAN secur...

The HeiTel Smartphone application for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad featuring new functionality is now available from the App Store. CamControl iPhone 2.0 allows you to use your iPhone to arm and disarm your HeiTel VideoGateway.Operation via finger gestures has been extended to include an intuitive PTZ camera control, digital zooming of IP cameras and camera switching.CamControl iPhone 2.0 has been optimised for the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 running iOS version 4.0 and above...

 Keith Marret, Director Marketing and Communications will upgrade company performance on global levelAvigilon, the performance and value leader in high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, announced the appointment of Keith Marett as the company's new director of marketing and communications. With more than 15 years of experience executing national marketing campaigns for leading companies including Bell Canada, Vancity Credit Union, Suzuki, Starbucks, Okanagan Spring...

  G2E Asia will witness state-of-the art security solutions from Dallmeier At this year's G2E Asia, which takes place from June 7th to 9th in Macau, Dallmeier will present innovative video security solutions for casinos: high-resolution HD cameras and HD recording devices as well as the high-performance management system SeMSy III. Furthermore, latest developments in the field of third party integration will be shown.Full-HD PTZ cameras DOMERAThe full HD cameras...

Canon introduces its range of network cameras and software at IFSEC 2011 Canon Europe, world-leader in imaging solutions, is exhibiting its latest security technology at IFSEC 2011 (Hall 04, booth E40), including four new 1.3 megapixel network surveillance cameras and the latest Canon network video recording software. Canon's recently announced high definition network cameras (the VB-M40, VB-M600D, VB-M600VE and VB-M700F) will be available across Europe from June 20...

  John Sayer, Project Support Team Manager at Samsung John Sayer has been appointed the Manager of Samsung's recently formed Project Support Team.John has worked within the electronic security industry for over twenty years, during which time he has performed product management and pre and post sales support roles whilst with Cardkey, Johnson Controls and Maxxess Systems. John's understanding of IP network based security systems includes the design and implementation of video surveill...

 Optex Europe will showcase its range of security products at IFSEC 2011 Optex Europe, leading manufacturer of infra-red detectors, will be exhibiting an array of modern, functional security solutions designed for protecting residential properties at IFSEC 2011. The range of products on the stand will include BoundaryGard home protection, wireless perimeter detection, internal and external rapid deployment GPRS systems and ARC simulation for battery-powered devices.The Optex BoundaryGard ra...

 Their technology partnership will benefit by providing IP based surveillance systems"The combined efforts of the Wavestore and VIVOTEK technical teams to achieve a high level of integration between our video recording solutions and the VIVOTEK range of network cameras, will be of great benefit to the fast growing list of consultants, installers and system integrators who wish to recommend IP based surveillance solutions to their clients," said Chris Williams, Wavestore's Director...