IP security & surveillance news

Sony introduces SNC-CX600W HD wireless camera at IFSEC 2013

This camera is designed specifically for small businesses, retailers, restaurants, and private residences Recently at IFSEC 2013, Sony introduced a small and affordable wireless camera, the SNC-CX600W, designed specifically for small businesses, retailers, restaurants, hotels, and private residences. Sony is demonstrating its intention to innovate within the video security market and cater for new audiences with this latest addition to the range. The SNC-CX600W camera comes w...

ASIS International invites entries for 2013 ASIS Accolades-Security’s Best awards

ASIS 2013 Accolades recognizes security industry’s most innovative new products, services and solutions ASIS International, the leading organization for security professionals worldwide, invites ASIS 2013 exhibitors to enter the 2013 ASIS Accolades – Security’s Best, an awards competition that will recognize the security industry’s most innovative new products, services and solutions at the ASIS International 59th Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2013)...

Honeywell launches full range of IP ONVIF compliant cameras

Honeywell announced a full range of IP cameras which comply with ONVIF standards, providing installers with a vast array of possibilities to choose the right solution for every installation. The new cameras are additions to equIP and Performance series of Honeywell cameras and offer complete IP camera solutions for all video needs. Delivering exceptional image and picture quality, these cameras are ideally suited to environments that require detailed surveillance, including cities, roads, airpor...

Samsung Techwin to particpitae as platinum sponsor at Reed Exhibition’s Stadium and Arena one2one Summit 2013

Stadium and Arena one2one is a unique meeting model facilitating interaction between clients and vendors Following successful marketing events for the AEC (architects, engineers, consultants) community at ISC West, Samsung Techwin is announcing their participation as a platinum sponsor of Reed Exhibitions’ Stadium and Arena one2one Summit. Scheduled for June 3-5 at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, NV, the event will provide a unique venue for AECs to learn more about the req...

Arecont Vision announces KLM Marketing as its US representative

KLM Marketing will represent Arecont Vision in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that KLM Marketing (KLM) now represents the company in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, specifically Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Southern New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania.  “We are excited to have Paul Walter and his associates at KLM come on board t...

B&T Sales becomes Arecont Vision's new representative in Mountain West region of US

B&T Sales represents Arecont Vision in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that B&T Sales now represents the company in the Mountain West region of the United States, specifically Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. “We are excited to have B&T Sales join us to drive sales of our megapixel technology in the Mountain West, a rapidly growing ma...

VIVOTEK wins "Camera Excellence Award" at Secutech Taipei 2013

VIVOTEK’s IP8371E guarantees extra-smooth video quality and saves bandwidth and storage VIVOTEK is honoured to announce that it has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2013 for the past three consecutive years. This year, the award was bestowed on the new IP8371E 3.1-Megapixel Bullet Camera, complete with brand-new features such as Smart Streaming. Secutech Taipei, an annual international security expo promoting global security solutions, is held each yea...

AirLive to showcase its latest surveillance networking solutions at Computex 2013

AirLive's Face Recognition & Detection IVS IPCam, Speed Dome and FishEye IPCam will be showcased at Computex 2013 AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider has announced its participation at Computex 2013 (Taipei, Taiwan World Trade Center Hall 1, Booth: A0618). AirLive will showcase its latest Surveillance Networking Solutions, and innovative products: Face Recognition & Detection IVS IPCam, Speed Dome,...

VIVOTEK hosts second "VIVOTEK Partners' Party" at IFSEC 2013

VIVOTEK held the second party in Birmingham, especially for partners who attended IFSEC 2013 VIVOTEK, at the evening of May 14, hosted the 2nd VPP (VIVOTEK Partners’ Party) of the year at the fantastic restaurant “BANK” in Birmingham, UK. More than a hundred of clients and partners joined the feast and had great fun with VIVOTEK. During Secutech Taipei, VIVOTEK has held the first partners’ party for global partners. By following the end of the first pa...

Hikvision showcases its line-up of HD Surveillance solutions at IFSEC 2013, UK

Hikvision showcased HD IP, HD analogue, HD central monitoring and HiWatch solutions at this year's IFSEC Hikvision has showcased an impressive line-up of solutions at IFSEC 2013 for a variety of different industries and applications, such as HD IP solutions, HD analogue solutions, HD central monitoring solutions and HiWatch solutions specially designed for SME. Along with these, Hikvision also gave the opportunity to experience its advanced technologies, such as EXIR- innovati...

Axis co-founder and IP camera inventor Martin Gren honoured with "Outstanding Contribution" award at IFSEC & FIREX 2013

Martin Gren invented the world’s first IP camera in 1996 Martin Gren has been recognised for his continued service to the security sector when he was awarded the "Outstanding Contribution to the Security Industry Award" at last week’s IFSEC & FIREX Awards 2013. Gren was bestowed the award by IFSEC, the international fire and security exhibition, who recognised the huge changes his innovations have brought about in the physical security industry. Together with...

Panasonic introduces WV-SW598, i-Pro SmartHD surveillance solution

Built to withstand extreme operating temperatures ranging from -50°C to +55°C, Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is proud to introduce the latest addition in the i-Pro SmartHD range of surveillance solutions, the WV-SW598.  With full ratification from ONVIF, the specification that defines a common protocol for network video devices including automatic device discovery, video streaming and intelligence metadata, PSCEU promises installers and end users some of th...

Veilux Manufacturing announces new corporate headquarters in Grand Prairie, Texas

The new training centre will house Veilux’s new “V-Training” program Veilux Manufacturing is very excited to announce the opening of its new corporate headquarters in Grand Prairie, Texas. The 27,500 square foot facility houses the corporate offices, a training centre that can train up to 75 to 100 people, a storefront display, technical support, distribution, and most exciting of all, a brand new manufacturing facility. The new training centre will house Ve...

MOBOTIX AG announces consolidated financial results for quarter two

MOBOTIX Group raised its sales revenue by 9 percent MOBOTIX AG, a supplier of high-resolution, network-based video security systems – has announced its consolidated financial results (IFRS) for the second quarter and the first half of the fiscal year 2012/13 (October 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013). In the second quarter of the current fiscal year 2012/13 the MOBOTIX Group raised its sales revenue by 9 percent year on year to €21.3 million. Earnings before interest and...

American Dynamics introduces Illustra 600 Series of HD IP box and bullet cameras

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, recently introduced its new Illustra 600 Series of High Definition (HD) IP Box and Bullet Cameras. The Illustra 600 Series Box and Bullet cameras deliver exceptional HD video quality in all lighting conditions. The True Day/Night and Wide Dynamic Range features provide superior low-light performance, saving on bandwidth and storage costs. In industries such as banking, retail, aviation or any business where there are large...

Milestone Systems signs Innovative Security Designs as the first camera partner to offer Milestone Arcus VMS embedded in their edge devices

ISD will offer the robust and streamlined Milestone Arcus VMS embedded in its edge devices Milestone Systems, the open platform company for IP video management software (VMS), has signed Innovative Security Designs (ISD) as the first camera partner who will offer the robust and streamlined Milestone Arcus VMS embedded in their edge devices. With this collaboration, Milestone and ISD mark a new era of edge storage solutions. By redefining the role of a camera, Milestone Arcus...

Hikvision introduces 720TVL PICADIS analogue series

Despite the current predominant trend towards IP for high-definition, analogue systems are not obsolete. As such, high-definition analogue systems have seen a progression from 540TVL to 600TVL, then 600TVL to 650TVL, and now even 700TVL. In respect of this, Hikvision never stops to seek the most innovative solutions on the market – as the new 720TVL PICADIS analogue series of cameras prove. Featuring a new concept called PICADIS, the Hikvision 720TVL analogue cameras are designed as a &ld...

Avigilon’s survey reports HD CCTV as effective tool against crime rather than standard CCTV in Britain

Over 38 percent of people feel safe in areas where they know CCTV is being used The presence of CCTV in the UK makes people feel safe, but the images captured by today’s cameras are grainy and pixelated, causing difficultly with suspect identification. As a result, 72 percent of the public would feel more secure if Britain’s streets had high-definition (HD) CCTV in place rather than standard CCTV systems so that clearer pictures could be obtained. The findings in...

Panasonic to demonstrate its recently launched Video Intercom at IFSEC 2013

Panasonic Video Intercom features 5 inch wide LCD monitor display and wireless 2.2 inch monitor Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) is pleased to announce the new Panasonic Video Intercom featuring a legible and easy-to-use 5 inch wide LCD monitor display and wireless 2.2 inch monitor, offering on-the-move visitor monitoring. The luxury metallic Door station with LED light integrates 170º horizontal by 110º vertical wide-angle view camera which de...

Corvus Integration partners with Vista Imaging to release VistaEY2-2 dual iris and face camera

Corvus Integration, Inc. in partnership with Vista Imaging, Inc. is pleased to announce the VistaEY2-2 (EY2-2) dual iris & face camera. The EY2-2 is a complete, single gesture multi-modal biometric peripheral for Windows CE, XP, Vista, 7 and Linux OS platforms. The EY2-2 dual iris/face solution simultaneously captures ISO/IEC 19794-5/6 compliant images of both irises and frontal face at a distance of 22”. Custom optics, multi-wavelength IR illumination, and a tri-colour RGB LED light p...

Axis presents the P5414-E HDTV PTZ Network Camera, the first of a new line of outdoor-ready pan/tilt/zoom cameras

AXIS P5414-E PTZ Dome Network Camera is the first of a new line of outdoor-ready pan/tilt/zoom cameras with an intelligent direct drive pan/tilt system for unsurpassed mechanical endurance. This, together with other hardware innovations, has resulted in an attractively priced, uniquely designed HDTV 720p PTZ dome with 18x optical zoom for outdoor wall-mount surveillance installations—ideal for use in city and perimeter surveillance, parking houses and school yards. Axis Communications, th...

FLIR introduces new D-Series thermal cameras in ultra-compact networked outdoor dome enclosures

The D-Series outdoor dome enclosure provides precision pan/tilt control while providing fully programmable scan patterns, radar slew-to-cue, and slew-to-alarm functionality. Fully enabled for control and operation over IP and serial networks. The D-series combine a thermal imaging camera with a colour CCD camera. This makes them the perfect replacement for day/night dome cameras, providing clear 24/7 imaging capability in an attractive, discrete dome-style enclosure. The new FLIR D-Series are a...

FLIR launches FC-Series S thermal imaging cameras

Thermal imaging cameras are finding their way into more and more security installations. No other technology than thermal imaging let’s you see intruders in total darkness, in practically all weather conditions. No other technology offers you a longer range performance than thermal imaging. Still some security professionals are hesitant to put the power of thermal imaging at work. Often this has to do with the price of a thermal imaging camera. It is indeed still a bit more expensive than...

Axis Communications announces AXIS Q7436 Video Encoder Blade and Q7920 video encoder chassis

The new high-performance video encoder solution is ideal for demanding locations such as airports, railway stations and city surveillance–where high performance, flexibility and reliability are required. Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, announces AXIS Q7436 Video Encoder Blade and the AXIS Q7920 Video Encoder Chassis, which is one of the industry’s highest-density encoder chassis with support for up to 84 analogue cameras. “This new video encoder system...

MOBOTIX AG launches channel partner recruitment programme at IFSEC 2013

MOBOTIX demonstrated one of its largest and most diverse product portfolio at this year’s IFSEC MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has launched a channel partner recruitment incentive which will run during IFSEC International (booth 4/G100), Europe’s largest event for the security industry taking place from 13-16 May 2013 at the NEC Birmingham. Any company that joins the MOBOTIX Partner Programme dur...

IDIS announces inclusion of its Center VMS with DirectIP video surveillance solution at IFSEC 2013

The bundled provides a complete VMS to install, configure, integrate and operate DirectIP solutions IDIS has announced, during IFSEC International, that it will bundle IDIS Center video management software (VMS) at no extra cost, as part of its DirectIP high-definition (HD) video surveillance solutions. The bundled offering provides customers with a complete VMS to install, configure, integrate and operate DirectIP solutions without licensing fees or complexity. “VMS ha...

MOBOTIX AG to showcase its new app, FlexMount technology and in-camera analytics at IFSEC International 2013

MOBOTIX will also demonstrate its new M15 dual view camera with a dual lens system and automatic day-night switching MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems will showcase several new products at IFSEC International (Stand 4/G100), Europe’s largest event for the security industry taking place from 13-16 May 2013 at the NEC Birmingham, IFSEC will offer the first public demonstration of the MOBOTIX App, a mobile v...

VideoIQ’s latest video analytic appliance Rialto I4 supports four IP channels and is compatible with 3rd party IP and thermal cameras

VideoIQ, the recognised leader in advanced video analytic surveillance solutions, recently announced the availability of the Rialto I4, a compact video analytic appliance that supports up to four IP channels and is compatible with 3rd party IP and thermal cameras. Easily upgrade small deployments with self learning analytics The Rialto I4 (“I” stands for IP) enables businesses to enhance new or existing IP surveillance systems with cutting edge intelligence and analytics, without r...

Cathexis integrates Axis Communications’ network video products into its CatVision IP VMS

This strategic partnership will enable CatVision to fully exploit the potential of Axis camera range Cathexis has been appointed an Axis Development Member, enabling full integration of Axis Communications' network video products into its CatVision IP VMS. CatVision will be launched to the UK and wider European markets at IFSEC 2013. Mark Ross, Sales Director at Cathexis Europe, said: “This strategic partnership will enable CatVision to fully exploit the potential of th...

Panasonic to introduce new range of surveillance cameras at IFSEC 2013

Panasonic will demonstrate enhanced Business Intelligence Video System (BIVS) analytics at IFSEC 2013 Panasonic Professional Camera Solutions will introduce a brand new range of solutions at IFSEC 2013. First showcased at IFSEC in 2012, Panasonic will demonstrate enhanced Business Intelligence Video System (BIVS) analytics making it possible for businesses to both deploy surveillance and to gain real-time insight into business activities driving greater ROI and enhancing comme...