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Axis Communications hosts annual VIP Partner Event and 2013 awards

The theme for this year's event was "experience smarter video surveillance" Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, continued its annual tradition of recognising the outstanding performance of its partners when it recently held its VIP Partner Event and 2013 awards. Axis invited 40 of its top-performing gold partners from across the Northern European region to the VIP Partner Event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for the event was "experience smarter v...

VIVOTEK’s SUPREME SD8363E offers 1080p full HD resolution with WDR Pro technology

VIVOTEK SD8363E is part of the SUPREME series product line offering 1080p Full HD resolution with superb image quality. Adopting a 20x optical zoom lens, the SD8363E is able to capture details at top-notch quality. The IP66- and NEMA 4X-rated housing protects the camera body against rain, dust, and corrosion within a wide temperature range of between -40°C to 55°C. This feature ensures operation under extreme weather conditions and hazardous environments. It is especially suitable for mo...

IHS reports network camera shipments to grow sixfold from 2012 to 2017 in China

Video surveillance shipments for China are expected to enjoy compound annual growth of 19.5% from 2012 to 2017 Shipments of network cameras in China will grow sixfold from 2012 to 2017 and proceed to surpass analogue counterparts in terms of revenue before the end of the period, according to a new report from IHS Inc., a leading global source of critical information and insight. Network products will be responsible for driving the growth of the China video surveillance equipm...

DVTEL’s Latitude NVMS wins 2013 New Product of the Year Award from Security Products magazine

Latitude NVMS can efficiently support any system size and installations can span multiple sites, cities and continents DVTEL, INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, has been honoured with a prestigious 2013 New Product of the Year Award from Security Products magazine for its Latitude Network Video Management System (NVMS). The New Product of the Year Award, sponsored by the industry leading trade publication, honours the outstanding and noteworthy product develo...

Hikvision to showcase range of IP Solutions at ALL-OVER-IP Expo 2013

Hikvision’s line of IP cameras aims to revolutionise the surveillance market by offering a kit of "SMART" features As video surveillance continues to incorporate IP into their products, security manufacturers have started to consider how "SMART" technology can enrich their own product lines. Areas such as smart design, smart analytics, and smart storage are being actively explored to strengthen product competitiveness. Hikvision is well-prepared to meet this latest trend...

MOBOTIX announces handover of chairmanship of the board from Dr. Ralf Hinkel to Dr. Magnus Ekerot

Dr. Ekerot will head the company as CEO with the responsibility for Sales and Marketing departments Dr. Ralf Hinkel, founder and majority shareholder of MOBOTIX AG, hands over for personal reasons the chairmanship of the board to the current Chief Sales Officer (CSO) Dr. Magnus Ekerot effective October 1st, 2013. Dr. Ekerot will head the company as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with the responsibility for Sales and Marketing departments. Together with Dr. Oliver Gabel as Chief...

Arecont Vision to exhibit IP solutions at TB Forum 2014, Russia

Arecont's industry leadership is illustrated through its partner programmes One of the world leaders of video surveillance market, Arecont Vision rebooked participation in TB Forum 2014, the biggest congress in Russia, CIS member states and Eastern Europe countries covering the entire spectrum of security issues with outstanding exposure. Arecont Vision is leading the way in IP video with cutting edge innovations, superior performance and the broadest selection of megapix...

AxxonSoft’s Murat Altuev to present "World and Russian Market for Video Analytics: Trends and Forecasts" at All-Over-IP Expo 2013

Murat Altuev will share market trends and figures, as well as focus on video analytics technologies A recognised opinion leader and influential businessman in the video surveillance industry – Murat Altuev, President of ITV | AxxonSoft, will deliver his vision for the future of Video Analytics Market at 4th Intelligent Video 2.0 Conference at All-over-IP Expo 2013. "World and Russian Market for Video Analytics: Trends and Forecasts" Murat Altuev will share market trend...

eneo and CCF to collaborate in future distribution partnership for French market

The partnership will allow CCF to distribute eneo’s comprehensive portfolio in the French market CCF (Comptoir des Courants Faibles) and eneo, the video security specialist, will collaborate in a distribution partnership in the future. The French distributor specialises in security, data transmission and communications technologies, offering its customers a comprehensive portfolio, which covers all segments from cable technology through video security and video managemen...

AVer launches new range of rugged IP cameras for harsh conditions

AVer, a major global provider of surveillance, presentation, and HD video-conferencing products, has today announced a new range of rugged IP cameras designed to withstand the harshest of conditions.The models include 2MP and 3MP bullet cameras (FB2028 and FB3028) and 2MP and 3MP vandal dome cameras (FV2028 and FV3028) and each has been manufactured to the highest standards to ensure that they can cope with any environment.Rated at IP68, the highest attainable level of ingress protection, these...

Avigilon announces new 1.3 MP cameras with LightCatcher technology

Avigilon is excited to announce the release of new 1.3 MP HD cameras, featuring the innovative new LightCatcherTM technology. Available in both fixed and dome options, these new cameras  help you get superior color image detail in low-light settings, and are ideal for restaurants, hotels or commercial properties - applications where less-than-ideal lighting conditions exist.            Superior colour image detail, in the dark Avigilon's innovat...

Bosch partners with Streaming Networks to expand licence plate recognition integration capabilities

The partnership will deliver integrated licence plate recognition functionality within the VMS v4.5 from Bosch A new partnership between Bosch Security Systems, Inc. and Streaming Networks will deliver integrated licence plate recognition functionality within the Video Management System (VMS) v4.5 from Bosch. The two companies are working together to give customers greater capabilities for gathering vehicle information as part of their security surveillance infrastructure. St...

Bosch Security Systems and OnSSI partner for product integration

The strategic partnership between Bosch Security Systems and OnSSI is driving greater integration capabilities between Bosch IP video devices and the Ocularis IP video surveillance and security platform. As a result, Ocularis v3.6 now supports edge recording and new high definition cameras from Bosch.   “Mutual customers will benefit from our unique camera technology that dynamically tunes image processing to deliver the best video quality while also lowering...

IndigoVision to demonstrate security solutions at ASIS International 2013

IndigoVision will exhibit its solutions at booth #877 at ASIS International Join IndigoVision at ASIS booth #877, where in just 15 minutes you will learn how: High Definition security can be just as stunning as your HD TV Which security cameras deliver the best HD security video quality Don't throw out your existing analogue or IP cameras: Use the right technology keep legacy cameras AND save Come along to learn about these hot security topics, why IndigoVision is the...

Dallmeier introduce 4920 series of IP cameras with quick installation and configuration

The new Dallmeier IP cameras of the 4920 series score not only because of their pin sharp images in Full-HD quality, but also because of their easy and convenient configuration and installation. Whether as box camera or in a vandal-resistant dome housing: The DF4920HD-DN and DDF4920HDV-DN use a 5 megapixel CMOS image sensor and provide Full-HD video in real-time (1080/p) using the H.264 codec. Quick installation A special highlight of the 4920 series is the function Remote Back Focus Control...

Hikvision introduces new 3MP vari-focal IP models into its 2-line HD network camera series

Hikvision aims to broaden its customers’ choices for versatile and affordable IP surveillance by introducing new 3MP vari-focal IP models into its successful 2-line HD network camera series. This series, initially launched in early 2013, has already achieved raves by customers worldwide. The 3MP Vari-Focal IR Network Cameras (DS-2CD2632F-I(S) Bullet and DS-2CD2732F-I(S) Dome) incorporate advanced features in onboard storage, audio and alarm functionalities and provide users an easier and...

ABUS Security launches new PTZ network domes

Whether during the day or at night, indoors or outdoors – the new generation of PTZ network domes allows the video surveillance specialist ABUS Security-Centre to focus on an inconspicuous, and yet highly effective, observation. Once integrated into existing IP networks, the new 24-hour guards combine all the flexibility of speed domes with the optical precision and long-term availability of network cameras. Everywhere video surveillance is required at the same time as maximum flexibility...

ONVIF extends functionality of its global interface specification with Release Candidate

ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced the availability of the Release Candidate for Profile C, which enables interoperability between clients and devices of physical access control systems (PACS) and network-based video systems. This new Profile, which is available for review on the ONVIF website, extends the functionality of the ONVIF global interface specification into physical access control. With Profile C, systems integrator...

Moxa’s VPort 36-1MP-IVA-T surveillance camera receives Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification

Moxa, a provider of hardened networking, communication and computing solutions, announced recently it received Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification of its VPort 36-1MP-IVA-T surveillance camera for Class 1, Div. 2 hazardous locations. Receiving UL certification means the camera can be safely deployed in potentially hazardous locations where flammable gases or vapors either are or may be present in the atmosphere in sufficient concentration to produce an ignitable mixture. Certification...

EU demonstrates a proposed system with the launch of ADABTS project

European scientists have for the four past years developed a proposed system for the automatic detection of potentially threatening behaviour that might be used to protect large crowds at sporting events (such as the Olympic Games), in town centres or at airports etc. The project’s goal is to facilitate the protection of EU citizens, property and infrastructure against threats of terrorism, crime, and riots, by early detection and alerting of potential threats to CCTV operators and other s...

IndigoVision launches its new Enhanced HD cameras with sensor and processor technology

IndigoVision recently launched its new Enhanced High Definition (HD) cameras. With the latest camera sensor and processor technology the Enhanced HD camera range delivers both stunning HD video and advanced camera intelligence while reducing total security project costs. Discussing the challenges presented by HD security cameras, John Semple, IndigoVision Head of Product Management, commented “As camera resolution increases from Standard Definition to HD, more network data is transmitted...

AirLive develops “Clear Motion Technology” to help to see the moving objects clearly

It happens all too often. You have installed an advanced surveillance system. The video looks bright and smooth to your eyes. You expect everything to work correctly. But when you try to retrieve the video looking for evidence after a crime, the details you need are not there. The culprit is the motion blur. Motion blur makes moving objects such as car or a person blurry, particularly in low light conditions. You don’t realise this until you pause a video looking for details. Therefore, y...

Dahua Technology releases Eco-Savvy network camera series

Dahua Technology releases Eco-Savvy network camera series — DH-IPC-5000/4000-series — offering 1.3-Mp, 2-Mp as well as 3-Mp with diverse designs and sizes. The series features low consumption and low streaming, making this product a stand-out in power efficiency. Featuring new Ambarella chipset and in-house ISP technology, this new series cameras manage to encode @1080p with bitrate 2M and @720p with 1M, which is 75% saving of networking bandwidth and storage compared with the exist...

MOBOTIX AG reports growth in revenue and EBIT margin for the fiscal year 2012/2013

In the third quarter, MOBOTIX Group achieved 15.1% growth in revenue year on year to €22.2 million MOBOTIX AG, system supplier for high-resolution and network-based video security systems, announces the Group’s financial results for the third quarter and the first nine months of the fiscal year 2012/13 (October 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013) in accordance with IFRS. In the third quarter of the current fiscal year 2012/13, the MOBOTIX Group achieved 15.1% growth in...

AirLive celebrates 20 years of providing high quality technological products

AirLive introduces bundle packages for home and enterprise at its 20th anniversary This year, AirLive producer, Ovislink Corp. is celebrating two decades of providing high quality technological products. In 1993 begun the history of networking products, in 2003, AirLive launched the first multifunction wireless access point in the world, and in 2005 announced the first multi 5GHz AP for WISP (Wireless Internet Service Provider).   Currently, AirLive is already an in...

ViDiCore’s RIVA product portfolio to join ObjectVideo's video analytics patent license programme

ObjectVideo’s patent license protects anyone who installs or uses RIVA intelligent IP cameras and encoders from ViDiCore ViDiCore GmbH and ObjectVideo, Inc. recently jointly announced that the video analytics embedded in ViDiCore's "RIVA" branded product portfolio are fully licensed under the ObjectVideo patent licensing programme. The patent license protects systems integrators, security directors and anyone who installs or uses RIVA intelligent IP cameras and encod...

Axis Communications introduces Sales Essentials training for channel partners in the U.S. and Canada

Axis instructors will provide guidance to demonstrate network cameras and discuss resources available Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced that Axis Communications’ Academy has added Sales Essentials, a one-day instructor-led training to provide channel partners with the best strategies and system demonstration tips to maximise success in selling IP video. This course will be added to Axis’ curriculum throughout th...

Multitone to showcase development capability for NHS Trusts at the Digital NHS networking event

Multitone i-Message offers healthcare organisations greater control over their essential communications with resilience Multitone, a specialist in the design, manufacture and implementation of integrated communication systems for healthcare organisations, will be attending the Digital NHS networking event and is one of the exclusive exhibitors showcasing its development capability for NHS Trusts. Utilising Multitone i-Message and the recently launched, @ppear, a smartphone...

VideoIQ expands its patent portfolio with content aware storage technology

VideoIQ’s innovative content aware storage technology combines sensing, analysis and mass storage at the edge. Content aware storage enables the industry’s only intelligent all-in-one surveillance solution. The patented storage technology also covers the combination of solid state and traditional mass storage devices, increasing the lifetime of a typical hard disk drive by 5-10X VideoIQ continues its innovation in self-learning pattern based video analytics with powerful object patt...

VIVOTEK launches IP8371E 3-Megapixel, an outdoor bullet network camera

VIVOTEK announced recently the official launch of its professional outdoor bullet network camera IP8371E, which was the recipient of the IP Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2013. With a 3-Megapixel CMOS sensor, the camera is capable of delivering 2048x1536 resolution video at 30 fps with superb image quality. By prioritising the optimisation of video quality, VIVOTEK has designed the IP8371E with several advanced features, including a removable IR-cut filter, built-in 30-meter IR illu...