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Videotec launches new line of heavy duty PTZ cameras

Videotec has recently launched a brand new line of specialist PTZ cameras that can meet the most arduous external conditions, such as offshore/onshore marine applications, highly corrosive industrial atmospheres or road tunnels. The extreme ruggedness of these PTZ cameras guarantees long-term performance and maintenance free, thanks to the best quality AISI316L, passivated and electropolished. These extra manufacturing processes create a shell in the surface that makes the product completely im...

Bulwark launches BW-W2581P HD megapixel IR network camera

Bulwark’s BW-W2581P megapixel HD network waterproof IR camera consists of aluminium material with spraying for antiskid, anticorrosion, environmental protection paint. It is easy to install and comes with stylish & delicate housing. With the advanced CMOS sensor, TI processor, standard 4mm-9mm megapixel manual focus lens for 3.0Mega, 5.0Mega. 720P, 1080P high definition image, low illumination for excellent efficiency, easy and smooth image transfer and adjustable output picture qual...

Axis Communications upgrades its Q60 PTZ dome network camera series

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, has upgraded its entire top-of-the-line AXIS Q60 PTZ dome network camera series for improved image quality, light sensitivity and enhanced capacity for intelligent video. AXIS Q60 Series – which includes indoor, outdoor ready (-E) and active cooling enclosure (-C) models – now features nine new robust, high-speed pan/tilt/zoom cameras for wide area surveillance in indoor, outdoor and desert-like environments: AXIS Q6042/-E/...

Panasonic System announces availability of two new HD fixed dome network cameras

Panasonic System Communications Company of North America, a leading provider of integrated security and surveillance solutions, recently announced the immediate availability of two new HD and Full HD fixed dome network cameras to its security solutions portfolio. Introduced at the ASIS conference in September, the IP66 rated outdoor weather- and vandal-resistant 1080p model (WV-SFV631L) and 720p model (WV-SFV611L) are the first additions to Panasonic’s new high-performance 6 Series i-PRO c...

TRI-ED announces the release of its new website with user-friendly menus

The updated pages contain the latest information on TRI-ED's products, services, branches and training events TRI-ED Distribution is pleased to announce the release of its new, state-of-the-art website, featuring a more contemporary design and user-friendly menus that allow visitors to easily navigate through each section. The updated pages contain the latest information on TRI-ED's products, services, branches and training events. Many new enhancements have also been made to...

BSIA encourages delegates to register for stand space at Manchester Security 2014

Delegates set to attend the event include organisations, large retailers, police forces, and local authorities With the number of registered delegates for Manchester Security 2014 growing by the day, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is encouraging potential exhibitors to register for stand space urgently, with only five exhibition stands remaining. Delegates set to attend the event include high-profile organisations, large retailers and household names, as wel...

Axis Communications announces new Q60-S PTZ dome network cameras

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, announces three new top-of-the-line AXIS Q60-S PTZ Dome Network Cameras with nitrogen-pressurised stainless steel casings. The rust-free, install-ready cameras resist the corrosive effect of sea water and cleaning chemicals and can withstand high-pressure steam cleaning. The nitrogen-pressurised housings also prevent internal condensation. These features make AXIS Q60-S Series ideal for surveillance and remote monitoring of marine, mining,...

Dahua Technology introduces a new model of video-wall controller DH-M30

Dahua Technology introduces a new model of video-wall controller DH-M30, making itself a stand-out as it combines video-wall control function and decoding together. DH-M30 renders superb video-wall control capacity, allowing various video sources to be distributed and displayed on the video wall in a flexible way. Video sources include local input signals, such as CVBS, VGA, DVI, HDMI, HD-SDI and etc. along with mainstream network signals, including IPC, DVR, NVR and etc., the key difference th...

MAD CCTV appoints Philip Longley as International Sales Director

Philip Longley will be adding to the customer base with  development and expansion of MAD into new markets MAD CCTV, the UK-based manufacturer of high-quality ancillary CCTV hardware, has announced the appointment of Philip Longley to the company. Philip will be replacing Stuart Reynolds, who is retiring from the role of International Sales Director, after fourteen years with the company. Renowned for their unrivalled quality and reliability, the MAD range includes best...

Control4 demonstrates enhanced interoperability with surveillance cameras and network video recorders at ISE 2014

Control4 has also provided the leading security camera manufacturers with access to a newly published camera proxy API Control4 showcases enhanced integration for surveillance cameras and network video recorders for residential and commercial systems at ISE 2014. Residential and commercial adoption of surveillance cameras and network video recorders (NVRs) is growing at a rapid pace, a trend that makes security automation one of the industry's most promising growth areas....

MicroPower to demonstrate wireless IP camera at ISC West 2014

MicroPower’s MPT HeliosTM IP camera is equipped with an IR illuminator to ensure complete day/night functionality MicroPower Technologies Inc., an award-winning provider of surveillance solutions optimised for rapid, cost-effective deployment, will exhibit at ISC West 2014 in Las Vegas from 2nd to 4th April 2014. MicroPower’s revolutionary solar wireless, low-power IP camera is equipped with an IR illuminator to ensure complete day/night functionality. By utilisin...

Verint Systems to showcase its Nextiva Situation Management Center at ISC West 2014

Nextiva SMC provides organisations with an exceptional set of capabilities to prevent risks and respond quickly to events Verint Systems will showcase its Nextiva Situation Management Center, next generation situation management solution at ISC West 2014 (Booth # 30056) in Las Vegas from 2nd to 4th April 2014. Nextiva Situation Management Center (SMC) is Verint’s next generation situation management solution aimed to provide organisations with exceptional set of capabil...

WavestoreUSA to demonstrate its V5 VMS at ISC West 2014

WavestoreUSA’s V5 VMS enables users to control every aspect of their video security system WavestoreUSA, a provider of professional digital video and audio recording solutions for video surveillance applications, will demonstrate its V5 VMS at ISC West 2014 in Las Vegas from 2nd to 4th April 2014. WavestoreUSA’s V5 is a flexible, scalable VMS that enables users to control every aspect of their video security system while benefiting from the use of 360-degree camer...

Axis Communications partners with UK Chapter of ASIS International to provide members with training and information

The collaboration will be based around the existing ASIS CPE scheme and will see Axis attending UK ASIS events Axis Communications, the global market leader network video, has been selected to partner with the UK Chapter of ASIS International, the world’s largest organisation for security professionals, to provide its members with training and information. This unique collaboration will be based around the existing ASIS CPE (continued professional education) scheme and...

Eaton announces three new appointments to its security business team

Eaton appointed Ben Harris and Stuart Francioli to its North London and Scotland account management positions Eaton has announced three new appointments to its security business team. Ben Harris and Stuart Francioli have taken up account management positions for North London and Scotland respectively, while Martin Tweedie has joined in the role of product manager. Matthew Phelps, managing director of Eaton’s security business, said, “Being in a position where we a...

DVTEL to display its ioimage Thermal 5320 PT camera at ISC West 2014

DVTEL's ioimage Thermal 5320 PT camera offers a cost-effective solution to traditional surveillance practices DVTEL's ioimage Thermal 5320 PT camera offers a lightweight, cost-effective solution to traditional surveillance practices. Round-the-clock thermal technology and a power consumption index of less than 12.95 watts simultaneously deliver unprecedented image clarity while reducing utility costs and eliminating the need for costly PoE+. Multiple lens technology also give...

MOBOTIX AG to showcase its Allround Dual M15 camera at ISC West 2014

MOBOTIX Allround Dual M15 camera provides superior, multi-faceted surveillance coverage MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems will showcase AllroundDual M15 camera at ISC West 2014 (Booth #: 18051) in Las Vegas from 2nd to 4th April 2014. The AllroundDual M15 camera from MOBOTIX provides superior, multi-faceted surveillance coverage through its unique integration of interchangeable sensor modules and dual camera te...

DVTEL introduces its ioimage Thermal camera line for low-light or zero-light environments

DVTEL, the IP video surveillance solutions provider, announced recently the release of ioimage Thermal, a new line of high-performance intelligent thermal cameras. Available in fixed and pan-tilt versions, the cameras provide exceptional image quality at an affordable price. The ioimage Thermal surveillance cameras with associated ioimage video analytics deliver sophisticated image interpretation and comprehension for customers requiring detection in low-light or zero-light environments. The io...

Raytec chosen as the first Axis Gold Technology Partner for Northern Europe

Raytec and Axis Communications are committed to spearheading the evolution of security technologies Raytec is delighted to announce that they have been chosen as the first ever Axis Gold Technology Partner for Northern Europe. The Gold Partner status follows many years of collaboration between the two companies, particularly in delivering first class education and harmonising technologies to create the smartest, greenest and most advanced systems. CCTV lighting specialists R...

Milestone Systems announces Bosch Security Systems as Elite Partner in its Alliance Partner Programme

Milestone Systems will provide even deeper integration for Bosch's cameras with support from its XProtect family Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has elevated Bosch Security Systems to the status of Elite Partner in the Milestone Alliance Partner programme (MAP). This is a significant tightening of an already close and long-standing relationship, since Bosch Security Systems is one of few partners in the world to achieve t...

ASIS International announces Europol as its partner for ASIS Europe 2014

Europol will also give a presentation in the main educational programme focused on counterfeit products ASIS International, the world’s premier association for security professionals, has announced that Europol has agreed to partner with ASIS Europe 2014. Europol is the European Union’s law enforcement agency whose main goal is to help achieve a safer Europe for the benefit of all EU citizens. The ASIS 13th European Security Conference & Exhibition is a un...

Genetec unveils its Security Center (5.2 SR4) for integration with over 80 new video devices from 13 technology partners

Genetec, a global provider of unified IP security solutions, announced that the latest service release of Security Center (5.2 SR4) provides integration with over 80 new video devices from 13 technology partners, including many new models from Arecont, Axis Communications, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek. The release follows the launch of new Security Center plugins for partner solutions including Software House C-CURE 9000 access control, Barco CMS video wall, Southwest MicroPoint perimeter detectio...

MESSOA Technologies launches industry’s first 3-megapixel IR bullet LPR/ANPR network camera

MESSOA Technologies Inc. recently announced the launch of the LPR606, the industry’s first 3-megapixel IR Bullet LPR/ANPR network camera. The newest addition to MESSOA’s existing IP traffic camera lineup was specifically engineered for overview and access control LPR applications at car parks, toll booths, gated communities, and a variety of low-speed environments. Designed with access control in mind, the LPR606 is ideal for applications of capturing vehicles with reflective licens...

Tavcom introduces City & Guilds 1853 Technical Certificate course for electronic security industry

The qualification covers electrical and electronic principles and how to work effectively and safely in the electro technical environment Tavcom Training, the leading supplier of BTEC certificated security systems training courses, has announced that it is offering students who are looking to develop a career within the electronic security industry, the opportunity to qualify for a City & Guilds 1853 Technical Certificate. “Tavcom has been a registered City & Gu...

Symbiotics to deliver its BTEC Level 4 CCTV Training Course internationally

The course satisfies key CCTV investigation and court procedural requirements Symbiotics Ltd., leading providers of human performance consultancy for aviation, blue light services, transportation and defence, is to begin delivering its BTEC Level 4 CCTV Training Course internationally. Originally developed in response to a Home Office request for an accredited programme to prepare UK police services for the planned and extensive use of CCTV during the London 2012 Olympics, th...

IHS forecasts African video surveillance equipment market to surpass $200 million in 2014

The South African market is the largest and most mature market for video surveillance equipment within Africa In 2014, the total African market for video surveillance equipment is forecasted to be worth over $200 million. The African market represents a small chunk of the global market which will pass $15 billion this year, but with on-going difficulties in several other regional surveillance markets, more vendors have applied resource to Africa to take advantage of the market...

Eaton promotes Orlaith Palmer to Sales and Marketing Manager to develop both its specification and specialist distribution channels

Palmer will report to Eaton’s UK country sales manager, Simon Reed, as well as its Security Business MD, Matthew Phelps Eaton’s security business has announced its intention to develop both its specification and specialist distribution channels by promoting Orlaith Palmer to the role of sales and marketing manager. Bringing a wealth of channel marketing experience to this newly created position, Palmer has worked for a number of global organisations, including Tos...

Axis communications announces Q4 year-end report 2013

Net sales increased by 12 percent in local currencies The fourth quarter Net sales increased by 10 percent during the fourth quarter to SEK 1,299 M (1,180). Net sales increased by 12 percent in local currencies. Operating profit decreased to SEK 166 M (207), which corresponds to an operating margin of 12.8 percent (17.5). Profit after tax amounted to SEK 117 M (163). Earnings per share amounted to SEK 1.68 (2.35). The board proposes a dividend of SEK 5.50, of which...

Security consultant writes physical security textbook embracing IP revolution

Integrated Electronic Security will bring the reader up-to-date with emerging technology and will demystify jargon Martin Grigg, a security consultant with international standing, has written a physical security textbook embracing the IP revolution. The book covers sectors including CCTV, access control, perimeter intrusion, biometrics and video analytics. Grigg believes that a new breed of engineer is needed to design, install and maintain modern, integrated security sys...

LTV Europe begins European electronic security market operations

LTV Europe debuts with a wide range of IP, HD-SDI and analogue products LTV Europe GmbH proudly announces that it will begin its operations from 1st February, 2014 as a new company in the European electronic security market. The company debuts with a wide product range (IP, HD-SDI, analogue) of excellent quality, a huge stock, continual release of new products, professional multi language technical support, and sales team.