IP security & surveillance news

ONVIF expands real-world use cases with new collaborative working group

The Use Case WG will act as additional ‘ear to the industry’, and help ONVIF to gather input on what is happening in market ONVIF®, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced recently the formation of the ONVIF Use Case Working Group (WG), a new working group charged with developing real-world use cases in response to current market demand. These use cases will be used as input for ONVIF specifications, the...

ISAF 2016 event on security, smart home and IT security prepares for 20th gathering

Marmara Fair Organisation continues its international promotional works for 20th ISAF The undisputable leading event on security, smart home and IT security in the country, ISAF prepares for the 20th gathering with excitement. One of the top-ranking exhibitions in the country in terms of exhibitors' attendance ratio continuing in the succeeding years, ISAF will take place in 3 halls which are the 9th, 10th and 11th halls in 2016 with new exhibitors and exhibitors who have bee...

Dahua Technology wins prestigious excellence award of ‘Best Manufacturer’ at Expo Seguridad Mexico 2016

Dahua represents its first win at ESM Mexican Excellence Awards 2016 Dahua Technology, a provider of video surveillance products and services, announced it was awarded ‘Best Manufacturer’ in the 2016 Mexican Excellence Awards at Expo Seguridad Mexico (ESM), a distinction that honours the most outstanding companies in the security sector. The award is granted based on the quality of products and solutions, as well as the investment in resources to provide better ser...

PSA TEC 2016: PSA Security announces new sessions and lineup of industry expert speakers

In addition to new sessions on cyber security and robotics, PSA has also announced various speaker lineups PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative, recently announced the addition of several new sessions and the lineup of key industry experts slated to speak at PSA TEC 2016 to be held in Westminster, CO on May 9-12, 2016. New sessions that have been added to the schedule for Thursday, May 12 in recent weeks include: Robotic Technolo...

SMART Facilities Management Solutions Expo 2016 receives positive response from visitors

SMART Facilities Management Solutions Expo welcomed 9 group delegations from Singapore and around the world The third edition of SMART Facilities Management Solutions Expo ended successfully after three days on 27 April 2016. The exhibition received a wide variety of visitors from across the region, who were treated to an array of exhibiting brands showcasing cutting edge technologies and best practices, from over 10 countries including Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia,...

Kristy Dunchak of Tyco Security Products to speak at PSA Security Network’s TEC 2016

Dunchak will present how attendees can identify security vulnerabilities in physical security products Tyco Security Products announced recently that Kristy Dunchak, Director of Product Management, Integration Solutions & Programmes for Tyco Security Products, will be speaking at PSA Security Network’s TEC 2016, one of the physical security industry’s premier networking and education events, in Westminster, Colorado, May 9-12, at the Westin Westminster. Duncha...

Oncam adds EVO-05 Outdoor and EVO-05 Recessed IP cameras to Evolution 05 Mini range

Oncam, the leading provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology, announced recently the addition of two new models to its Evolution 05 camera suite: the EVO-05 Mini Outdoor and the EVO-05 Mini Recessed cameras. Featuring the company’s patented 360-degree dewarping technology, Oncam’s EVO-05 Mini range packs a high-quality 5MP sensor and fisheye lens into an ultra-small and robust form factor with no moving parts. EVO-05 Mini Outdoor The EVO-05 Mini Outd...

Y-cam Indoor HDS home security camera ensures residential nursing care safety

If people are weighing up the options facing an older relative who needs more care, either from old age, sickness or have noticed the early signs of conditions like dementia, there are several solutions one can put in place to ensure they can remain living independently for longer, but are also safe in their own home. With costs of residential care soaring, many given the opportunity select an “In Home” care package. Naturally this can lead to concerns about the welfare of the relati...

Pelco by Schneider Electric’s Sarix professional camera now with low-light capability & modular design

Pelco by Schneider Electric, a leading provider of intelligent video surveillance and security management platforms, announced enhancements to its Sarix™ Professional camera line. The upgrades enable users to capture high-quality imagery to enhance security, safety and operational strategies. With resolutions of 1.2MP to 5MP, the Sarix Professional range of surveillance cameras deliver high-resolution images while providing video coverage of larger areas with a single camera. Sarix advanc...

Panasonic launches HD WV-SBV131M and HD WV-SBV111M rugged mobile network cameras for transport

Panasonic has launched two rugged mobile network cameras for vehicles, designed for monitoring journeys on trains, buses and haulage. High picture quality for outdoor operations The Full HD WV-SBV131M camera and HD WV-SBV111M camera produce high quality pictures even in low light conditions. This is achieved by using the High Light Compensation (HLC) and Adaptive Black Stretch (ABS) functions to correct dark areas and suppress the saturation of bright lights, such as car headlights. It means t...

Promise Surveillance Solutions Summit Dubai to focus on latest trends for video surveillance market

The event provides guests with topics ranging from VVMS, Operating Systems, Processors, Server and Storage Technologies Promise Technology Inc., the developer of the open storage platform for IP video surveillance, is hosting its inaugural Promise Surveillance Solutions Summit at the Palace Downtown Dubai on May 12, 2016. Along with its distribution partner Musallam Trading, Promise is bringing together industry leaders, including Microsoft, Intel, Toshiba, and Axxonsoft in on...

OnSSI integrates Ocularis 5 video management software with Open Options DNA Fusion access control platform

OnSSI is further expanding on its goal of delivering open-platform systems that provide the highest value and performance to customers with the integration of Ocularis 5 Video Management Software (VMS) with the latest version of DNA Fusion™ access control platform from Open Options. Ocularis 5 and DNA Fusion v6.4 integration “This integration between Ocularis 5 and DNA Fusion v6.4 provides users with the ability to easily combine access control and video into a powerful, effective...

Bosch Starlight IP camera series first to offer video analytics at edge as built-in standard

Escalating demand for highly detailed 24/7 video images produces colossal amounts of data, which needs extensive storage capacity as well as time-consuming monitoring and assessment. With this in mind, Bosch will be the first to offer video analytics at the edge as a standard, rather than an optional feature. It will require no additional investment or license fees from the customer. Bosch video analytics adds sense and structure to video data at the point of capture (at the edge), enabling user...

VCA’s new video analytics engine ‘Bridge’ offers video analytics capabilities for IP video surveillance systems

VCA’s highly acclaimed video analytics engine has been successfully deployed worldwide in over 350,000 video channels VCA, the little known but highly successful OEM analytics solutions provider, is poised to substantially raise its profile within the electronic security sector with the launch of Bridge, an appliance that instantly adds video analytics capability to new or existing IP video surveillance systems. Video analytics for IP cameras VCA’s highly acclaim...

Arecont Vision adds Osborn Sales Solutions as new manufacturer’s representatives for Pacific Northwest region

OSS will work with Arecont Vision sales team to drive revenue opportunities for professional megapixel cameras Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, announces the addition of Osborn Sales Solutions as the new manufacturer’s representatives for the Pacific Northwest region. Osborn Sales Solutions will work with the Arecont Vision sales team to drive revenue opportunities for professional megapixel cameras with systems integr...

All-over-IP-Expo 2016: Identity Management and Access Control Conference to explore access control business beyond security

The second Identity Management and Access Control Conference's agenda will focu son adding value to business operations In response to budget tightness, customers are driven to determine their demands for access control more specifically. They tend to go beyond security applications in their requirements. Standalone solutions give way to cross-platform, integrated access management systems that offer a solid investment protection, simplified organisational processes, and impr...

VIVOTEK and VIDEONETICS to deliver integrated license plate recognition solutions in India

With VIVOTEK IP cameras, Videonetics offers real-time, video analytics processing for detection and tracking of people VIVOTEK, a global IP surveillance provider, recently announced a strategic business partnership with VIDEONETICS, one of the fastest growing Indian video management & analytics software companies. These two companies have collaborated for many years to deliver greater capabilities in integrated License Plate Recognition (LPR) and have already implemented s...

S2 Security releases S2 Magic Monitor version 2 with live snapshot and multi-screen management features

S2 Security, the leader in IP-based access control, video management and mobile security management systems, recently released Version 2 of S2 Magic Monitor, an award-winning dynamic digital canvas that displays video, text, signage and media -- anywhere across the enterprise. S2 Magic Monitor Version 2 refines the user experience with major new features and an easy-to-use interface. "With its range of applications, beautiful visual interface, and ability to react to events and user commands, M...

Matrox Graphics to showcase Mura IPX Series, C-Series graphics cards, Maevex encoders/decoders and Mura MPX video wall controller at InfoComm 2016

Matrox Mura IPX Series cards are designed to work with Mura MPX video wall and C-Series multi-display graphics cards At InfoComm 2016, Matrox® Graphics Inc. will showcase a series of interactive demonstrations featuring Mura™ IPX Series 4K capture and IP encoder/decoder cards, C-Series™ multi-display graphics cards, Maevex™ AV-over-IP encoders/decoders and Mura MPX video wall controller cards. Matrox Video will present the Monarch™ LCS lecture captu...

NBM Distribution to distribute Razberi ServerSwitchIQ intelligent IP video surveillance appliances

Razberi's ServerSwitchIQ product line is optimised to reduce the impact of megapixel cameras on IP network Razberi Technologies has partnered with NBM Distribution to distribute the Razberi ServerSwitchIQ™ to partners, integrators and end users. NBM’s focus on providing solutions has made the company one of the UK’s top suppliers of data and voice networking solutions as well as IP security products. Intelligent IP video surveillance appliances “NBM h...

Matrox C-Series multi-display graphics cards chosen as finalist for 2016 SCN InfoComm Installation Products Award

Matrox C-Series graphics cards listed as finalist in Most Innovative Digital Signage Product (Hardware) category Matrox® Graphics Inc. recently announced the selection of Matrox C-Series™ multi-display graphics cards to the list of finalists for the 2016 SCN InfoComm Installation Products Award in the Most Innovative Digital Signage Product (Hardware) category. Most innovative digital signage product Matrox C-Series multi-display graphics cards deliver outstanding...

COP Security offers complete training on Dahua surveillance products and software

COP’s technical support team will guide delegates through the extensive Dahua surveillance product portfolio Supporting UK CCTV installers to embrace the many advantages offered by High Definition (HD) surveillance solutions, COP Security, the professional trade only CCTV security products distributor, has launched a new training initiative, offering complete training on Dahua Technology’s range of surveillance products. Extensive coverage of CCTV projects With c...

D-Link announces national technology grant program for schools and government agencies

Applications are now being accepted, and grants will be awarded to public institutions that demonstrate a true need for upgraded technology D-Link® recently announced a national technology grant programme to provide organisations that support our communities with comprehensive Wireless and Networking infrastructure, as well as IP Surveillance solutions. Three recipients will receive a personalised package of D-Link business-class products to bring another layer of support...

Dahua Technology announces partnership with ADI Global for North America distribution

ADI will distribute and license the complete Dahua North America catalogue including IP cameras and NVRs Dahua Technology, the leading provider of video surveillance products and services, recently announced it has partnered with ADI Global Distribution, the leading global wholesale distributor of security and low voltage products. Dahua security products expansion into North America Dahua will initiate its worldwide expansion in the North America region where ADI will marke...

ASUSTOR 8-bay AS6208T and 10-bay AS6210T network-attached storage models for high traffic enterprise environments

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of its newest NAS series in the powerful 8-bay AS6208T and 10-bay AS6210T models. These two NAS models both feature powerful core specifications and rich expansion interfaces that enterprise environments demand. They are not only able to integrate existing resources and equipment but also provide 4 high speed Ethernet ports, allowing businesses to flexibly deploy them in high traffic environment...

Urmet Max IP Touch Android-powered touchscreen video door entry phone for optimised home automation

Urmet has launched the Max IP Touch, an Android-powered touchscreen video door phone that revolutionises the world of video door phones and brings smart home technology control and video intercom into the home via a single touchscreen. The thin, state-of-the-art screen uses swipe and gesture recognition similar to that of a smartphone and integrates perfectly into any contemporary interior. Users are able to view and speak with visitors at external door entry panels using the Max IP’s 7-i...

Axis Zipstream compression technology automatically adapts to PTZ camera movements

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, has introduced the latest release of Zipstream compression technology that now automatically adapts to pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) camera movements, offering further storage and bandwidth savings. By analysing and optimising a network camera’s video stream in real-time, scenes containing interesting details are recorded in full image quality and resolution while other areas are filtered out. Drastically reduces bandwidth and storage ne...

Anviz showcases SecurityONE intelligent security system at ISC West 2016 in Las Vegas

Anviz also introduced a new generation of device-P7, the smallest PoE fingerprint pin and RFID standard alone access control The International Security Conference West 2016 (ISC West) event was a tremendous success for the organisers, exhibitors and attendees held from April 6-8 at the Sands Expo Convention Center in Las Vegas. Anviz announced the latest innovation at the show with an Intelligent Security System SecurityONE, which provides a building with the functions of ac...

Oncam debuts OnSpec A&E and Consultant Program for architects, engineers and security consultants focused on video surveillance market

The Program will provide information, tools and support to partners focused on superior customer service and security system design Oncam, the leading provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology, announced recently the debut of its new Oncam OnSpec A&E Program to provide planning and support services to architects, engineers and security consultants focused on the video surveillance market. Understanding capabilities of 360-degree IP cameras...

IFSEC 2016: Engineers of Tomorrow annual competition for fire & security apprentice engineers now fully-booked

64 of fire and security industry’s young engineers will head to IFSEC 2016 to put their skills against each other in live installation challenge IFSEC International, organised by UBM EMEA, have recently announced that all places on the prestigious Engineers of Tomorrow annual competition are now filled. 64 of the fire and security industry’s brightest young engineers will head to IFSEC International over the 21-23 June 2016 to put their skills against each other in...