IP security & surveillance news

AES Corporation promotes Thomas Kenty to Vice President and General Manager of The Americas region

Tom will assume responsibility for leading the US & Canada, Central America, South America sales team AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, is pleased to announce the promotion of Thomas Kenty to Vice President & General Manager of The Americas region. Tom will assume responsibility for leading the US & Canada, Central America, and South America sales team. In his new position, Tom will provide the strat...

IDIS opens DirectIP training and demonstration centre in London

Customers can join the monthly DirectIP sessions or book a dedicated training slot on demand IDIS has opened a dedicated and purpose-built training and demonstration centre at its London facilities, following the launch earlier this year of its DirectIP full-HD surveillance solutions. Using a range of cameras and NVRs, customers can join the monthly DirectIP sessions or book a dedicated training slot on demand. First level training, designed for 8-32 channel installers and use...

IHS publishes "Enterprise and IP Storage used for Video Surveillance" report

With shipments of cameras continuing to rise, the daily data dump is expected to more than double in just four years The extraordinary deluge of data in the surveillance business is being triggered by a flood of new high-definition (HD) video cameras entering the market, according to the new report entitled “Enterprise and IP Storage used for Video Surveillance” from IHS Inc. With shipments of such cameras continuing to rise, the daily data dump is expected to...

SeeTec joins Bosch Integration Partner Program

SeeTec video management solutions can now benefit from features of the latest Bosch IP video cameras SeeTec AG, a pioneer in network-based video surveillance, is the latest member of the Bosch Integration Partner Program which is designed to promote and enhance interoperability between Bosch products and other leading security products, applications, software or systems. Companies of any size using SeeTec video management solutions can now benefit from the unmatched features o...

Bosch hosts first Intelligent Imaging Academy event in Singapore

The event showcased the latest in Video Surveillance trends and technologies from Bosch More than 70 attendees were present at the very first Intelligent Imaging Academy held at the Mandarin Orchard, Singapore. The event showcased the latest in Video Surveillance trends and technologies from Bosch. Guests were greeted in the morning by Lim Yong Gang, Vice President, Product Marketing (Asia Pacific Region) who shared the Bosch video surveillance vision of going beyond technolog...

VIVOTEK integrates its CC8130 compact cube network camera with ExacqVision VMS

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce recently the full integration of its compact cube network camera CC8130 and the full series of exacqVision video management system (VMS) from Exacq Technologies, providing retail customers with a reliable and flexible surveillance solution for diversified applications. VIVOTEK’s CC8130 is an elegantly designed compact cube camera with a 180° horizontal panoramic viewing angle that provides full coverage of monitored areas without blind spots. Being desig...

Axis Communications introduces Q1765-LE full HD network camera with 18x optical zoom and built-in IR illumination

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently presents a strong addition to its line of fixed cameras for outdoor surveillance. The AXIS Q1765-LE has a powerful 18x motorised optical zoom for covering long distances and autofocus that provides images in perfect focus. In addition, Axis’ unique Corridor Format allows for effective monitoring of vertical scenes such as long streets or long perimetres. “AXIS Q1765-LE is a slim and solid bullet-style camera designed f...

InfoSecurity 2013 exhibition attracts 10% more visitors than in previous year

This year pre-registration grew up to 62% from last event and got the number of 5973 InfoSecurity Russia 2013, which is the leading and most respectable Informational Security event in Russia, affirmed this great status at the 10th time. The illustrious guests from Federal Tax Service, Russian State Duma, Russian Ministry of Interior, Gazprom Transgaz Moscow, Russian Ministry of Communications, Russian Investigating Committee attended the solemn opening ceremony, greeted visi...

Bosch Security Systems receives Lenel factory certification for integration of IP cameras

The integration of Bosch IP cameras with OnGuard and the Lenel NVR enables customers to verify system events and alarms Bosch Security Systems has received Lenel factory certification for the integration of more of the company’s IP cameras with the OnGuard® access control system v6.5 and v6.6, as well as with the Lenel Network Video Recorder 7.0 (Lenel NVR). This expanded certification enables mutual customers to view live and recorded video from more models of Bosch...

IndigoVision celebrates successful ASIS 2013 by throwing an event at Buddy Guy’s Legends in Chicago

IndigoVision put an unforgettable night for an audience of  systems integrators, consultants and end users Following unprecedented booth activity, IndigoVision celebrated a highly successful ASIS 2013 by throwing an exclusive event at Buddy Guy’s Legends in Chicago. With an audience of over one hundred systems integrators, consultants and end users, IndigoVision put together an unforgettable night of entertainment including musical performances by a number of the I...

Sentry360 welcomes Derek Martinez as the new Vice President for North and South America sales

Derek will implement the strategic plan, sales operation and growth management for North and South America Sentry 360, one of the fastest growing megapixel surveillance camera developers, is excited to announce the latest addition to the Sentry360 team – Derek Martinez. Derek will be fulfilling the role of Vice President of Sales in North and South America. With a background in sales and physical security, Derek brings a wealth of knowledge as well as over 16 years of i...

AVer introduces new line of cube IP cameras with 1.3 and 2 megapixel wired/wireless models

AVer, a major global provider of presentation/education solutions, security surveillance solutions and video conferencing solutions, introduces an all-new line of cube IP cameras (network cameras) consisting of 1.3-megapixel and 2-megapixel wired / wireless models. The excellent image quality and rich array of useful features available with these cameras are a savvy choice for cost-sensitive surveillance applications, like homes, small offices and small retail outlets. The AVer FC1320-P and FC1...

Brickcom Corporation announces Electro Base as new distribution partner in Baltic region

The two companies will work closely to position and distribute Brickcom IP surveillance products in the Baltic Area Brickcom Corporation is pleased to announce the new distribution partnership in the Baltic region with Electro Base Ltd. The two companies will work closely to strongly position and distribute the Brickcom IP surveillance products in the Baltic Area. Brickcom offers a wide range of multi-megapixel IP network cameras, camera accessories, NVRs, and networking equi...

AxxonSoft showcases its retail solutions at Shopping Center Forum 2013

AxxonSoft demonstrated Intellect Enterprise PSIM platform at its technology partner, Axis's booth There is a growing understanding that one of the keys to profitability in retail is a potent security system. This is true for mom-and-pop stores and vital for supermarkets and large shopping malls. For this very reason presentations of new security technologies in anti-shoplifting, digital video and point-of-sale systems make up an integral part of every trade fair for retailers....

IHS report predicts market for thermal security shipment to grow by 25% over next 5 years

The high unit growth is being caused by steep declines in average selling price, according to a new report from IHS Inc. The uncooled thermal security camera market is forecast see high unit shipment growth of 25% over the next 5 years, close to twice the rate of the CCTV and video surveillance market. This high unit growth is being caused by steep declines in average selling prices which means thermal cameras are more appealing to the commercial security sector, according to...

BSIA reflects on issues of police reform, regulatory change and the CCTV Code of Practice at this year’s party conference

BSIA’s James Kelly raised awareness about issues and challenges currently facing the UK’s private security industry As this year’s party conference season draws to a close, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is reflecting on a number of successful discussions with MPs, think tanks and Police and Crime Commissioners, which saw the issues of police reform, regulatory change and the CCTV Code of Practice at the forefront of the agenda. Attending b...

Surveon to exhibit its 3 megapixel real time HDR cameras at CPSE 2013

Surveon's Premium Camera Series has extended the real-time performance to 3 megapixel at 30 FPS Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, recently announced the company will showcase its new 3 megapixel real time HDR cameras at CPSE 2013 from October 29th to November 1st in Shenzhen, China. The new camera series, along with Surveon's full line-up of IP cameras, enterprise hardware RAID NVR, iSCSI/SAS video storage sub-systems and intelligent video management soft...

OnSSI announces compatibility of Ocularis video management platform with HTS

OnSSI's video management software and HTS’ intelligent analytics provides security professionals with a unified solution OnSSI announces the compatibility of their Ocularis video management platform with HTS license plate recognition (LPR) and vehicle identification recognition systems (VRS), including automatic vehicle make and model identification. Expanding on the functionality of its market leading open-architecture and intelligent IP video surveillance software, the...

Bosch introduces new IP 5000 HD and MP camera series with 5 megapixel resolutions

With the introduction of its new IP 5000 HD and MP camera family, featuring resolutions as high as five megapixels, Bosch is offering high-performance technology for a wide range of typical surveillance needs. By the end of 2013, this series will consist of 13 cameras in four different designs – microdome, bullet, indoor, and outdoor domes – that offer a number of resolutions to cater to varying image detail requirements, while also supporting SD card storage. The various options for...

Tri-ED to open new Tennessee branch

Tri-ED provides state-of-the-art solutions from the security industry's leading manufacturers TRI-ED, North America’s largest independent security distributor, continues to expand its North American footprint and is pleased to announce the opening of its new Nashville, Tennessee branch. TRI-ED Nashville is managed by industry veteran Robyn Cunningham. Robyn has worked within the security distribution space for twenty years and has served as an Associate Director on...

Tri-Ed Distribution announces release of its 2013-2014 IP product catalogue

The catalogue showcases over 80 pages of products from 50 of the industry’s leading IP manufacturers Tri-Ed Distributionis pleased to announce the release of its 2013-2014 IP Product Catalogue, available now at all branches throughout the U.S. and Canada. Dedicated solely to IP Video, the catalogue showcases over 80 pages of products from 50 of the industry’s leading IP manufacturers. The catalogue is also available online at www.tri-ed.com/catalog. The continuin...

3VR announces the debut of hybrid and network video recorders at ASIS 2013 in Chicago

Each NVR and hybrid NVR is optimised for the bundled VisionPoint VMS delivering superior video management 3VR, the video intelligence company, recently announced the debut of five new high-performance hybrid and network video recorders (NVRs) at the ASIS International Seminar and Exhibits in Chicago. The 1000-5000-series recorders are scalable, enterprise-class solutions, offering unmatched forensic search and case management capabilities, and the ability to easily add integra...

3VR and BCDVideo announces the availability of 3VR’s VisionPoint VMS on BCDVideo’s Evo and Nova Series

BCDVideo’s Nova Series powered by HP is designed specifically for enterprise IP video surveillance applications 3VR, the video intelligence company, and BCDVideo™, a global provider of IP security storage and intelligent building network solutions, announced recently the availability of 3VR’s VisionPoint™ VMS video management software on BCDVideo’s Evo Series and Nova Series video recording servers. The partnership will enable 3VR and BCDVideo to...

Dallmeier designs "MDF4220HD" 1.3 MP HD mini box camera

A light and small form factor: With a mere 50mm width and a weight from only 180g inclusive of the cable, the MDF4220HD from Dallmeier is a wonderful space saver. The mini box camera with a 1.3 megapixel CMOS image sensor provides HD video in real-time (720p/30), using the H.264 codec. The MDF4220HD is a hybrid camera, which can send HD video over IP and analogue SD video via BNC simultaneously. Equipped with a 1/4" tripod socket located on the top and bottom side, the MDF4220HD fits all stand...

Hikvision integrates IP video devices with Milestone XProtect video management software

Milestone XProtect VMS now supports the on-board storage capabilities of Hikvision's IP cameras The partnership between Hikvision and Milestone has recently been strengthened via the complete integration of Hikvision IP video devices and Milestone XProtect video management software. As a result, Hikvision’s full range of network cameras, network speed domes, and video encoders now support Milestone’s full range of XProtect VMS (including XProtect Corporate, XProtec...

Genetec announces Smart Analog Packages for users making analog to IP video surveillance system migration

Genetec™, a global leader in unified IP security systems recently announced the “Smart Analog Package” designed to provide analog users with the simplest path to access the greater flexibility and capabilities available with an IP-based video surveillance system, while still protecting their investment in analog cameras and infrastructure. As analog users look to upgrade to more capable and versatile IP-based video surveillance systems, many still have a sizable investment in a...

Sony Electronics and Next Level Security Systems release cloud-based video surveillance solution

Sony Electronics’ Security Systems Division and Next Level Security Systems announced recently the launch of an affordable, scalable cloud-based video surveillance solution: IPELA CLOUD Serviced by NextConnect Video. Combining Sony’s IPELA ENGINE EX Series IP cameras with the NextConnect Video cloud service allows Sony and Next Level to deliver security solutions and technologies to a broader audience of customers.  Unlike other hosted or cloud solutions, the IPELA CLOUD soluti...

OnSSI and Sentry360 announce support for Sentry360 high megapixel camera line and Ocularis

OnSSI and Sentry360 announced support for the Sentry360 leading edge high megapixel camera line and Ocularis, OnSSI's flagship IP-video surveillance and security platform. Ocularis is a comprehensive video management system that combines powerful network video recorders (NVRs) with physical security information management (PSIM) functionality. To meet the growing demand from customers requiring top rated, higher resolution megapixel cameras without sacrificing performance, OnSSI has completed i...

Genetec announces availability of its SV-PRO network security appliance line in European and Middle East markets

Genetec, a global leader in unified IP security solutions and ranked number-one in video management surveillance (VMS), recently announced the availability of its SV-PRO Network Security Appliance line through certified integrators in its European and Middle East markets. Ideal for mid-size and stand-alone businesses, the SV-PRO comes pre-installed with the unified video surveillance and access control features offered in Genetec Security Center. Enhancements have also been made to the SV-16, a...

Sony Electronics unveils its IPELA ENGINE PRO camera lineup with four rapid dome IP cameras

Sony Electronics is launching its IPELA ENGINE PRO camera lineup with four rapid dome IP cameras. The new W Series cameras are the most advanced rapid dome cameras in the security industry, with all four featuring the highest-rated optical zoom, fastest pan speed, highest frame rate and widest dynamic range of any full HD camera on the market.  The W Series cameras are the first full HD cameras to feature 130dB of wide dynamic range, which delivers clear picture quality even in strong back...