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Arecont Vision hires four new regional sales managers for the European market

The new additions to Arecont Vision support the company’s continued global expansion and sustained growth Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has increased its sales support for the European market with the addition of four new regional sales managers. The new additions to Arecont Vision support the company’s continued global expansion and sustained growth. “The addition of these four seasoned industry professionals i...

Oncam offers free OnVu360 downloadable app for android operating systems

Oncam, the security division of Oncam Technologies, was the first company to offer its customers a free, downloadable app so they could utilise the de-warping abilities of its award-winning 360-degree surveillance cameras on a mobile device. The company, clearly on to something, has broadened its scope to encompass the Android market, and is now reaching nearly 96 percent of mobile users worldwide. “Even though the OnVu360 App for iOS has been downloaded more than 25,000 times, we’v...

Video Insight awards School Security In-Kind grant to The Queens University of Charlotte

The University will receive VMS licenses, IP video surveillance cameras and video encoder Video Insight, a leading developer of enterprise IP video surveillance software – is awarding the fourth in a year-long $250,000 School Security In-Kind Grant Program to Queens University of Charlotte, North Carolina. Queens University is the first college to be awarded the grant, joining three previous public K-12 school districts. As the Video Insight School Security In-Kind Gran...

Samsung Techwin America provides educational resources for its channel partner

In recent upgrade to Training section of the Samsung website, the company is offering easy access to its broad-based education programs Most people have heard the phrase that knowledge is power, and now, Samsung Techwin America has made that knowledge more available to its channel partners. “Samsung’s investment in providing educational resources for its channel partners continues to be a strategic business objective for us,” said Frank De Fina, Samsung's Ex...

BSIA presents its activity plans for IFSEC 2014 in London

The UK security industry’s presence on the world stage also looks set to grow at this year's IFSEC With IFSEC International fast approaching, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) - the trade body representing the UK's private security industry - has revealed its activity plan for this year's exhibition and conference, which makes its London debut on 17th – 19th June. As the key event in the security industry’s calendar, IFSEC International provid...

Samsung expands WiseNetIII network camera range with introduction of 3-megapixel models

Samsung Techwin has further expanded its highly popular WiseNetIII network camera range with the introduction of six new 3 megapixel models. The new ONVIF compliant day/night network cameras and domes are all able to capture high quality colour images when lighting levels are as low as 0.1 Lux at an ultra-fast frame rate of 30fps at 2048 x 1536P. They are designed for retail, education and healthcare applications as well as for any environment where evidence grade images are required, such as a...

AxxonSoft releases version 3.6 of its Axxon Next video management software

Version 3.6 of the innovative open Axxon Next VMS is now available from developer AxxonSoft. Highlights in the new version include improved system performance and stability, as well as added features and enhancements to functionality and usability. What's new in Axxon Next 3.6 The existing information display boards – the Health Board and Counter Board – have been supplemented with an Events Board. The Events Board displays a list of system events as chosen by user filter settings....

Dahua introduces its tri-brid HDCVI DVR featuring three signals to embrace interoperability

Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China introduced tri-brid HDCVI DVR (DH-HCVR7000-series), a digital video recorder compatible with three signals—HDCVI, analogue and network — to embrace more opportunities. Hybrid DVR has been brought to the market as the rising of IP technology, and it turned out to be a good solution on addressing problems of mixed systems where both analogue and network cameras h...

Dahua upgrades mobile surveillance solution with the introduction of two mobile storage devices

Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China recently upgraded its mobile surveillance solution, introducing two mobile storage devices, one for standard definition application and the other for high definition. Building on the previous version’s performance, the new generation series further levels up from following aspects. First is an optimized UI: an information bar was added at the bottom to indicate basic...

VIVOTEK launches MD8531H 1.2MP mobile dome network camera for transportation applications

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce recently the launch of its next-generation compact design 1.2MP mobile dome network camera, MD8531H, which is especially designed with several unique features ideal for transportation applications such as cars, trucks fleet, freight wagon, buses, trains, and other vehicles. The transportation, no matter for the public use or for the commercial operations, facilitates the connection of people and business activities and supporting a nation’s economic growth....

Hikvision launches HD IP WiFi Kit for easier and quicker CCTV surveillance of homes and businesses

Hikvision is determined to make CCTV surveillance easier and quicker for homes and businesses with the launch of its versatile HD IP WiFi Kit. Featuring a simple 2-step start-up, each kit includes an advanced WiFi camera and DS-7104NI-SL/W NVR together with Hikvision's iVMS-4200/4500 video management software that enables users to monitor activity from anywhere, at any time. The straightforward, wire-free installation and high-performance products make the HD IP WiFi Kit ideal for homes, office...

Surveon announces Linux-based megapixel RAID recorders for entry-to-middle-level professional surveillance markets

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, has announced the latest Linux-based megapixel RAID recorders, the NVR3000 series, for entry to middle-level professional surveillance markets. Operated on the embedded platform, the new NVR3000 series has combined the advantages of the standalone and PC-based solutions, providing users a simple, affordable yet professional solution for the increasing demands of megapixel surveillance in SMB, retails, hospitality, and intelligent building. Bas...

Y-cam releases its weatherproof outdoor Wi-Fi cloud camera 'HomeMonitor HD Pro'

Y-cam, makers of innovative Wi-Fi video cameras and cloud platform technology, has recently announced the launch of HomeMonitor HD Pro; the only weatherproof outdoor Wi-Fi cloud camera on the market built to bring affordable high definition security to the modern connected home. Following on from its successful predecessor, Y-cam have incorporated new features based on the feedback from their rapidly growing customer base that sees the HomeMonitor HD Pro model offer a number of improved feature...

Dahua’s HDCVI IR-Bullet camera named finalist for the Best of Camera PROTECTOR Award 2014

The PROTECTOR Award for security technology is an annual contest conducted by I.G.T. publishing house Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China is proud to announce that its 2-Megapixel 1080p Water-proof HDCVI IR-Bullet camera DH-HAC-HFW2200E was named finalist for the Best of Camera PROTECTOR Award 2014. PROTECTOR Award for security technology is an annual contest conducted by I.G.T. publishing...

Dahua’s home security Full-HD TV box wins the Red Dot Design Award

Dahua Full HD TV Box fulfils all functions of a home security system Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China is proud to announce that home security Full-HD TV box was awarded of its design by Red Dot Award. Red Dot is one of world’s prestigious and professional design award and attracts nearly 2,000 entries each year, the final winner was evaluated by the international jury including 40...

ACT to demonstrate its integrated video management and access control security platform "ACTviquest" at IFSEC 2014

ACTviquest is the entry-level product, aimed at plug-and-play simplicity and ease of use ACT, the Dublin based security-technology company, are launching ACTviquest, their newly-developed integrated video management and access control security platform. The system is designed for all levels of security risk with ACTviquest scaling according to the size of the application. Alongside ACT’s ACTenterprise access control engine, the video management is also paired with l...

Counter Terror Expo 2014 receives positive response from industry leaders and delegations from across the world

This year’s Counter Terror Expo saw a 10% rise in pre-registrations compared to 2013 Counter Terror Expo 2014, held on 29th and 30th April at Olympia London, proved to be as successful as ever, attended by some 8,691 industry leaders and delegations from across the world. Firmly established as the leading international event of its kind, this year’s show – the 6th edition – saw a 10% rise in pre-registrations compared to 2013. As one visitor commented,...

American Dynamics introduces the Illustra 610 compact IP mini-bullet camera

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces the Illustra 610 compact IP mini-bullet camera, an ideal video solution for small to mid-size businesses in need of reliable, affordable outdoor surveillance. The Illustra 610 compact IP mini-bullet camera provides exceptional video quality within a small framework, making it appropriate for indoor or outdoor active surveillance situations where the camera needs to blend into the environment. With 1080p resolutio...

Samsung Techwin enters into distribution partnership with Exertis Micro-P

Exertis Micro-P’s is the ideal business partner to help Samsung promote its video surveillance solutions to the IT channel Exertis Micro-P, one of the UK’s leading distributors within the IT channel, has been appointed a distributor for the complete range of Samsung Techwin’s IP network based video surveillance solutions. “Exertis Micro-P’s expertise and reputation for providing outstanding customer service makes it  the ideal business partn...

Bosch Security Systems receive factory certification from Lenel Systems International for integration of its IP cameras with Lenel NVRs

Bosch Security Systems has received factory certification from Lenel Systems International for the integration of more of the company’s Internet protocol (IP) cameras with the Lenel Network Video Recorder (NVR) 7.0, as well as certification for additional recording solutions with the OnGuard® access control system v6.6. This expanded certification supports viewing live and recorded video from Bosch IP cameras using Lenel NVR systems, and display of video and Intelligent Video Analysis...

Geutebruck recruits Tarek Schönfelder as Area Sales Manager

Tarek Schönfelder will be responsible for the sales territories overseas, France and Spain Tarek Schönfelder, 34, recently became an Area Sales Manager at Geutebruck. He is responsible for the sales territories overseas, France and Spain. After studying Business Administration in Asia and Germany, he was 7 years self-employed in the pharmaceutical industry. His extensive experience in the development and maintenance of international sales organisations and networks a...

Samsung Techwin to demonstrate how they are "Changing the Face of IP" at IFSEC International 2014

Samsung Techwin's stand has been designed for visitors to learn about the company’s range of IP network cameras  Samsung Techwin will show how it is changing the face of IP at IFSEC International 2014. It will demonstrate how the features and functions incorporated within its latest generation of ‘zero configuration’ WiseNetIII IP video surveillance cameras and ‘plug & play’ network recording devices, are revolutionising the way you work...

Dallmeier introduces its first box camera with P-Iris lens, DF4820HD-DN

The DF4820HD-DN is a 3-megapixel HD network camera built into a compact and lightweight box housing. It provides real-time Full HD video (1080p/30) using the H.264 codec and features automatic Day/Night operation supported by integrated ambient light sensing and a removable IR cut filter (ICR). In addition, the DF4820HD-DN is equipped with a fast (large maximum aperture) and motor-driven P-Iris megapixel varifocal lens which allows for the convenient adjustment/configuration of the focal length...

Tavcom chosen by SSAIB as preferred supplier of security systems training

SSAIB will now have access via the organisation’s website to Tavcom online courses covering a wide range issues Tavcom Training has been chosen by leading certification body SSAIB as its preferred supplier of security systems training. As part of an agreement between SSAIB and Tavcom, the 1,500+ installation companies certificated by SSAIB will now have access via the organisation’s website to Tavcom online courses covering a wide range of Access Control, Intruder...

IndigoVision Casino solutions on show at G2E Asia 2014 in Macau following a 23% half year-growth in Asia Pacific

With local sales and technical support presence, the new Macau office is expected to fuel regional momentum On the back of 23% half year-growth in Asia Pacific, and some exciting project wins, IndigoVision is opening its latest regional office in Macau. With local sales and technical support presence, the new Macau office is expected to fuel regional momentum and comes as IndigoVision is preparing to exhibit its latest Casino solutions at G2E Asia next week. Visit them at...

Surveon releases its NVR3000 series featuring latest Linux-based RAID megapixel recorders

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, has announced the latest Linux-based megapixel RAID recorders, the NVR3000 series, for entry to middle-level professional surveillance markets. Operated on the embedded platform, the new NVR3000 series has combined the advantages of the standalone and PC-based solutions, providing users a simple, affordable yet professional solution for the increasing demands of megapixel surveillance in SMB, retails, hospitality, and intelligent building. Bas...

IndigoVision recruits Fabien Haubert as an EMEA Regional Sales Director

Fabien Haubert will work alongside existing Regional Sales Director Jurgen Klijn IndigoVision’s strong sales growth has meant expansion of the EMEA senior sales management team, with Fabien Haubert being appointed as an additional EMEA Regional Sales Director, working alongside existing Regional Sales Director, Jurgen Klijn. “With sales in the EMEA region up by an incredible 23%, it was necessary to bring an additional sales director to manage this new business,&r...

IDIS appoints Anna Wlodarczyk as Internal Sales Executive

Anna’s appointment strengthens the company’s growing customer base and network of DirectIP™ distribution The global surveillance powerhouse, IDIS, has announced the appointment of Anna Wlodarczyk to the role of Internal Sales Executive based out of the IDIS offices in Brentford, London.     Anna’s appointment strengthens the IDIS commitment to industry-leading and collaborative customer service to support the company’s growing...

IndigoVision welcomes Paul Theasby as Chief Operating Officer

Paul has been in the high technology sector for over 25 years IndigoVision’s senior management team has been enhanced further by the addition of Paul Theasby as Chief Operating Officer. Paul has been in the high technology sector for over 25 years, the last 5 of which have been as General Manager for Bosch Security Systems. “IndigoVision offered the opportunity to join a strong leadership team with a sense of purpose that will further grow the company,” expl...

AxxonSoft opens new office in Morocco

To celebrate the expansion, AxxonSoft held a seminar with partners Hikvision and Honeywell AxxonSoft, a leading developer of video management software and physical security information management platforms, is proud to announce the opening of an office in Casablanca, Morocco. The new office in Morocco's most populous city is only the latest step in the company's long-term expansion in the country. Ever-growing opportunities on the North Africa market also played a significant...