IP security & surveillance news

Commend UK's intercom security solutions to be showcased at IFSEC 2010

Demonstrations of Commend security and communications products will be available at IFSECAt IFSEC 2010, Commend UK, the integrated intercom solutions provider, will launch the Intercom 2.0 ‘Series WS' range of highly reliable wall mounted intercom stations to the security market.Series WS includes a family of innovative vandal resistant Intercom units, which bring together the latest in sound, vision, control and design technology. The units are designed to enhance safety and security in p...

Manchester Security 2010 proves to be the top security educator for businesses

The event brought together businesses to examine issues of security, counter-terrorism and business continuityManchester businesses were given a valuable insight into ways they can better protect themselves against security threats and assist in countering terrorism and business continuity issues at the annual Manchester Security exhibition and seminar.The event, held on 24th March, played host to around 200 delegates from the police, local authorities and a range of businesses including banks a...

Barix to display hybrid IP surveillance solutions at IFSEC 2010

Barix offers a very cost-effective method of migrating audio to the IP infrastructureBarix AG, a pioneer in IP-based audio, intercom, control, and monitoring, comes to   IFSEC with a focus on providing de-centralised audio over IP solutions for hybrid AV surveillance systems. The company will exhibit its full range of solutions at the show, emphasising the integration of IP intercom and public address (PA) devices at the video surveillance and security management levels. IFSEC takes pl...

New recruit joins infinias' security division as Eastern Region Sales Manager

Kyle has a sales background in the structured cable and security industryinfinias, LLC named Mr. Kyle Summers as Eastern Region Sales Manager. Summers has 10 years of industry experience and has held sales positions at Anixter, Integral Technologies and Digiop Technologies.Summers has experience working in the distribution environment while spending 5 years at Anixter selling structured cabling and security solutions. He then spent 5 years at the security equipment manufacturer level working for...

DHS Secretary and Mexican counterparts sign agreement to enhance border and aviation security

Napolitano travelled to Mexico to discuss ways to bolster global aviation security measures and standardsU.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Janet Napolitano, joined with Mexican Interior Secretary, Fernando Francisco Gómez-Mont, to sign two arrangements to bolster aviation and border security between the United States and Mexico at the Mérida U.S.-Mexico High Level Consultative Group meeting - further expanding ongoing cooperative efforts to crack down on violent...

Panasonic USA's new megapixel network camera series unveiled at ISC West 2010

The camera series include two-way audio, analogue video output and support for the IP network protocolPanasonic System Networks Company of America announced a new series of megapixel fixed and mini-dome H.264 network cameras with i-Pro Smart HD high-performance features. The new units feature HD picture quality employing Panasonic's new UniPhier LSI processor, face detection analytics, bandwidth and energy efficiency, as well as simple installation, set-up and operation. The new line of i-Pro H....

Infinova's indoor IP PTZ dome camera's infinite surveillance possibilities to be showcased at IFSEC 2010

To make integrator installation easier, the new dome cameras feature both IP and analogue outputsInfinova announced that it will introduce its new V1720N-M series high speed indoor IP PTZ dome camera, which integrators can provide customers wanting an easy transition from analogue CCTV systems to IP-based digital video surveillance solutions, at IFSEC in Birmingham, England May 10-13 in Booth 5F10. With the V1720N's built-in software, users can view, control, and even program the IP PTZ domes fr...

RISCO Group and Electronics Line 3000 Ltd. integrate for expansion of their integrated security systems portfolio

Electronics Line 3000 Ltd. is a supplier of wireless security and remote management systemsRISCO Group Ltd., a global provider of end-to-end security solutions, has acquired Electronics Line 3000 Ltd., a supplier of wireless security and remote management systems serving mass residential and commercial markets worldwide for 25 years. The acquisition, completed just days before the ISC West trade show, will further expand RISCO Group, Inc.'s broad range of products and integrated systems. "R...

Advanced CCTV software launched by Panasonic USA at ISC West 2010

The CCTV software comes with dual monitor outputs and split-screen supportThe new WV-ASM970 video management software (VSM) from Panasonic System Networks Company of America, exhibited at ISC West 2010, provides a dedicated graphical user interface (GUI) for Panasonic video systems. Feature highlights include dual monitor outputs for system operation/maps and the other for monitoring video, and multiple split-screen capabilities. The VSM solution is designed to interface with Panasonic's PM...

New version of virtual video recorder from IPVisionSoftware released at ISC West 2010

IPVisionSoftware is an innovator in highly scalable, cost-effective IP video surveillance systemsIPVisionSoftware, the innovator in highly scalable, cost-effective IP video surveillance systems, announced that version 3.10 of its virtual video recorder (VVR) is now available; supporting a wider range of camera & access control providers while offering new cost-savings features that streamline and expand the distribution, display, and usability of live & recorded surveillance video.Unlike...

Physical security solutions distributor, Mayflex, in the race for Microscope Aces Awards 2010

Mayflex's marketing team is responsible for promoting each of the key divisions - Infrastructure, Networking and SecurityMayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and physical security solutions distributor, is very pleased to have been shortlisted in two categories in the Microscope Aces Awards 2010.This is the second consecutive year that Mayflex has been shortlisted for the Distributor Marketing Team of the Year award and the first time for the Logistics Team of the Year award. The mark...

CCTV industry professional, Victoria Waude, joins Remote Video Response

Victoria is responsible for delivering opportunities for remotely monitored CCTV systemsVictoria Waude has been appointed Business Development Manager for Remote Video Response (RVR), responsible for delivering corporate and high-end market opportunities for remotely monitored CCTV systems. Victoria has worked in the high technology CCTV industry for more than 10 years, having joined RVR from Dedicated Micros where she was the UK Sales Manager (Projects). She has a background in customer service...

Panasonic's Lite-ray POS Workstation wins Energy Star qualification

Energy Star qualified products reduce energy usage and carbon emissionsIn keeping with Panasonic's eco-ideas initiative, Panasonic System Networks Company of America announced at ISC West that its Lite-ray POS Workstation has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) prestigious Energy Star qualification. "Restaurant owners and operators can now realise energy cost savings while helping preserve the environment with the Energy Star-qualified Lite-ray workstation," said Sa...

Panasonic's KX-NT400 IP network telephone was networking at ISC West 2010

The NT400 IP phone supports wireless Bluetooth headsets and features 48 programmable soft keysPanasonic System Networks Company of America is demonstrating the KX-NT400 IP network telephone at ISC West 2010. The innovative phone features a 5.7-inch colour touch screen that provides quick and convenient access to Panasonic network cameras, as well as business applications via intranet connection. "Integrating previously disparate systems like video surveillance and telephone systems exemplif...

Arecont Vision sponsors Alltech Equestrian Games

Arecont Vision's latest suite of IP megapixel solutions is to be deployed for the duration of the eventArecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, announces their sponsorship for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games at ISC West 2010. The 16-day event will be hosted in the United States for the first time since its inaugural event, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky. A working horse farm, theme park and equine competition centre, the 1,200 acre Ke...

OnSSI's advanced surveillance software, Ocularis, got a red carpet welcome at ISC West 2010

Ocularis surveillance software delivers superior performance, scalability and functionalityThe latest, most advanced version of the Ocularis IP video-centric physical security information management (PSIM) platform was be the star of the show at the On-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc. (OnSSI) booth at ISC West. OnSSI is the leading supplier of IP video surveillance control and management software, and Ocularis, its flagship product, provides the ability to integrate and control information fr...

Wider options for Lenel customers with increased support of Lenel for IQinVision's megapixel cameras

IQinVision is a market leader in HD megapixel network cameras, IP cameras and NVR systemsIQinVision, market leader in high-performance HD megapixel network cameras, smart IP cameras, and network video recording systems, announced that Lenel, a UTC Fire and Security Company, has significantly increased its support of the IQeye standard and HD Megapixel camera product lines.IQinVision has participated in Lenel's Open Access Alliance Partnership (OAAP) since the program's inception in 2007 and plan...

Panasonic's IP communication solution unveiled at ISC West 2010

KX-TDE600 IP-PBX communications platform supports a range of analogue, digital and IP telephony devicesPanasonic System Networks Company of America was showcasing the versatile KX-TDE600 IP-PBX communications platform at ISC West 2010. In addition to supporting a range of analogue, digital and IP telephony devices, the system is capable of accommodating from as few as 24 to 1,100 employees. This demonstrates Panasonic's unique ability to offer a wide range of technology solutions to complem...

Nio Security Inc. on a roll with strategic and organisational changes unveiled at ISC West 2010

Nio Security Inc. is a world leader in smart video solutions for the security marketNio Security, Inc., a world leader in smart video solutions for the security market announced a sweeping series of announcements related to worldwide company momentum and strategic planning at the International Security Conference West 2010 Expo in Las Vegas. First, Nio has a new alliance with Shenzhen Domenor Technology Co. Ltd (Shenzhen, China) (ISC West Booth 36001) for OEM manufacturing of several Nio product...

IQinVision's HD megapixel network cameras now available on its eStore

The e-commmerce site will offer the complete IQeye Basic Line of standard and HD megapixel network cameras IQinVision, market leader in high-performance HD megapixel network cameras, smart IP cameras, and network video recording systems, announced at ISC West that it has opened the IQeye eStore, an e-commerce site for the IQeye Basic Line of network cameras and accessories. The IQeye eStore is designed to reach IT, security, and Pro AV resellers and integrators not currently servi...

Pecan CCTV website sheds its old skin to sport a new look and feel

Pecan CCTV is an innovator in developing and supplying products for a wide variety of applicationsPecan CCTV has announced the launch of its new website pecancctv.com which features a fresh modern design with improved navigation and a wealth of information about the firm's extensive range of quality surveillance equipment.The new site allows visitors to search easily by equipment type or product code and download datasheets with the technical information they need to make the right choice. New p...

Video analytics specialist, VCA Technology, sells 35,000 VCAsys software licenses

Mirasys has deployed the VCAsys technology in its NVR Pro and NVR Enterprise rangeVCA Technology, the leading UK-based video analytics specialist, announced that it has secured 34,803 personal computer (PC)-based licenses of its video content analytics suite -VCAsys - supporting more than 200,000 video channels in its first year of trading.  A further 3,259 VCAsys IP licenses were sold for uploading into network cameras. One such order was a 1500 channel contract to support central traffic...

On-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc. recruits more staff to meet market demand

On-Net Surveillance Systems headquarters, Pearl River, New YorkThe security and video surveillance market continues to embrace innovative and more efficient technologies such as the Ocularis IP video-centric physical information management (PSIM) platform from On-Net Surveillance Systems, Inc. (OnSSI). Facing accelerated market demand, OnSSI is adding staff and resources to ensure the company's continued dominance of the IP video surveillance control and management software market."We are a...

AXIS P5532 PTZ dome network camera, the latest cost-effective indoor CCTV, launched at ISC West 2010

AXIS P5532 PTZ dome network camera is an indoor pan/tilt/zoom camera with 29x optical zoomAxis Communications, the global market leader in the network video market, presented a cost-effective, easy-to-install indoor pan/tilt/zoom camera with 29x optical zoom and high-quality H.264 video in D1 resolution at ISC West 2010. AXIS P5532 PTZ dome network camera has an IP51-rated protection against dust and dripping water and is ideal for use in airports, train stations, warehouses, shopping malls and...

David Hammond at the helm of Sanyo's CCTV division

David is keen to ensure that the market is fully aware of Sanyo's impressive analogue CCTV product line-upIn his new role David Hammond will be responsible for developing the European sales channel for Sanyo's extensive CCTV product range and for ensuring that Sanyo's distributors throughout Europe are provided with the highest levels of pre and post sales support. Commenting on his appointment, David said: "I am delighted to be given this exciting career opportunity to add to the success o...

Panasonic USA forms a partnership with Quadrox and Aloha for integrated network video solution

The Panasonic network cameras with Quadrox video recording technology offer a connected surveillance systemPanasonic System Networks Company of America has implemented a strategic relationship with Quadrox, a third party product provider offering network video recording solutions with analytics focused on integrated point-of-sale applications, and Aloha Data Systems, a third party product provider of point-of-sale software applications. In creating a solution with broad appeal to grocers, conven...

Arecont Vision launched new line of compact megapixel IP cameras at ISC West 2010

Arecont Vision  launched its new series of compact JPEG CCTV cameras in 1.3, 2, 3 and 5 megapixel formatsArecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has started volume production of its new series of compact JPEG cameras in 1.3, 2, 3 and 5 megapixel formats. On display at ISC West, these cameras are designed to address cost sensitivities in the JPEG market as well as the size constraints of environmental housings. "The industry needs high performing, lo...

Panasonic USA launched new H.264 encoder at ISC West 2010

Panasonic's new encoder transitions video signals from analogue cameras for IP network interoperabilityPanasonic System Networks Company of America announced the introduction of a new 4-channel H.264 video encoder to integrate video signals from analogue cameras for IP networked system applications. The new WJ-GXE500 H.264 encoder features Panasonic's i-Pro Smart HD high-performance to deliver HD quality images employing the company's UniPhier LSI processor, face detection, bandwidth and energy...

SightLogix unveils WideView CCTV cameras at ISC West

The camera's wider field-of-view enables broader range of outdoor security applicationsSightLogix, Inc., the supplier of outdoor video analytics systems for area and perimeter security, unveiled the latest addition to its line of SightSensor cameras at ISC West. The WideView SightSensor intelligent outdoor camera incorporates a 105-degree field-of-view lens to detect intruders around buildings, entranceways, and other areas that require close-in, buffer zone security. Like all elements in the Si...

Samsung let UTP CCTV camera series out of its technology bag at ISC West 2010

SUD-2080 high-resolution UTP dome CCTV camera and the SUB-2000 high resolution UTP box cameraSamsung Techwin America was displaying its new UTP camera series at ISC West 2010 that deliver high-quality video for distances up to 3,000 feet over unshielded twisted pair (UTP) structured cable. The new UTP dome and box cameras feature easy installation and management, and are compatible with UTP hubs from leading suppliers. Samsung also offers a UTP kit consisting of a UTP receiver, transceiver...