IP security & surveillance news

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...

Ganz PixelPro Series expands its line of HD optimised IP Cameras

The Ganz PixelPro Series, a full line of HD optimised IP Cameras, has added new models with the capability to produce clearer images in extremely low-light environments. The new bullet, indoor dome, outdoor dome and 20x PTZ dome all feature better low light performance and finer picture quality. The bullet model features a built-in 3-9mm Varifocal and 42 IR LEDs for over 100’ of illumination.  It is IP66 rated for all weather performance and has a built-in fan and heater. A mounting...

Milestone Systems' 2012 Annual Report records revenue growth of 19.5%

Milestone Systems continues to accomplish strong growth both in their home market and internationally Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, has delivered solid financial results for 2012 and demonstrates continuous growth. A constant focus on product innovation, business strategy, employee leadership development through management training and partner program expansions have been key factors in the company’s success.  Now in...

Stanley Security Solutions launches eServices in UK

As part of the commitment to continued enhancement of its customer care strategy, Stanley Security Solutions - one of the leading security providers in the UK - is pleased to announce the launch of its innovative ‘eServices’ in the UK. eServices enables customers for the first time to access real time, unedited information on their accounts from anywhere in the world, 24/7*. This approach allows customers to gain invaluable and immediate security information, including the products...

Mayflex expands networking division with the appointment of Pre-Sale Consultant and Business Development Manager

The appointment of the roles will allow Mayflex to continue to grow its number of business partners Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor, has expanded its networking division with the recruitment of two new senior roles including a Pre-Sales Consultant and a Business Development Manager. James Izzard takes up the role of Pre-Sales Consultant and will support both new and existing partners to Mayflex. James previously wo...

Axis Communications introduces AXIS M3024-LVE and AXIS M3025-VE network cameras with HD performance

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently presents AXIS M3024-LVE, which provides 1-megapixel or HDTV 720p video with an 80° field of view, and AXIS M3025-VE, which delivers 2-megapixel, HDTV 1080p video with a wide 93° viewing angle. Both cameras have an automatically removable infrared-cut filter. It allows the cameras to capture colour video during daytime conditions and make use of infrared (IR) light in low-light conditions for high-quality black and white vid...

DIGIEVER announces partnership with EverFocus to provide network surveillance solutions

DIGIEVER, a world leading manufacturer of Linux-embedded standalone Network Video Recorder, is pleased to announce the partnership between DIGIEVER and EverFocus. DIGIEVER DIGISTOR NVR series is supporting EverFocus network cameras from firmware version 2.0.0.45. Integration of network cameras from EverFocus, leading manufacturer of security CCTV products, and DIGIEVER DIGISTOR NVR provides surveillance applications especially in high multi-megapixel definition, from SOHO to enterprise level, pr...

Samsung introduces SNP-5300H 1.3 Megapixel IP network PTZ dome

With users almost spoilt for choice as a result of the large numbers of Megapixel cameras now available, Samsung’s new SNP-5300H 1.3 Megapixel IP network PTZ dome is able to stand out from the crowd by offering a 30x optical zoom capability that provides operators with the opportunity to observe close up detail of far away people or objects without pixilation occurring. “The combination of 1.3 Megapixels and 30x optical zoom has until now been an expensive option,” said Tim Bi...

Cathexis to demonstrate its latest VMS integration on Canon's stand at IFSEC 2013

Cathexis integrates the new range of Canon full HD IP cameras into its CatVision video management software  Cathexis Europe has integrated the new range of Canon Full HD IP cameras into its CatVision video management software suite and the VMS will be demonstrated on Canon's stand at IFSEC 2013. Visitors will also be able to visit the Cathexis stand for more in-depth information on this powerful new product. Joe White, Channel Development Manager at Canon Europe, said: &...

AMG Systems announce that all their 5 Megapixel 360 degrees cameras are now ONVIF compliant

AMG Systems, the British manufacturer of sophisticated Megapixel cameras and CCTV transmission technology announces that all their 5 Megapixel 360 degrees cameras are now ONVIF compliant. Since joining the Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF), AMG has focused its efforts on fulfilling the ONVIF standard and the result is that the entire range comprising the much acclaimed Panocam360, TotemCam360, mini TotemCam - PaNVR360 – and SmokeCam360 are now compliant. David J Myers, CTO at AMG...

ViS security solutions becomes latest integrator partner to join Nexus Connect

Nexus Connect will provide levels of manufacturer coordination, technical support and marketing expertise Multidisciplined security specialist, ViS security solutions, has become the latest integrator partner to join Nexus Connect, the innovative partner programme run by Center Group. ViS has a very strong track record of providing integrated systems to the public service, healthcare, education, and blue- chip commercial sectors. In a security market dominated by low margins...

Octavian Security trains more staff in counter-terrorism measures and crime prevention

Octavian arranged 50 security officers to undertake the session delivered by Nottinghamshire Police In keeping with its successful track record of proactive personal development, further staff members at leading security provider Octavian Security have been trained in counter-terrorism measures and crime prevention. The company, which provides protection to businesses, sites and people across the UK, arranged for more than 50 Security Officers to undertake the specialist sess...

Siemens launches CMTC2315 full HD display video monitor for CCTV applications

Specifically designed for CCTV applications, the new Siemens CMTC2315 video monitor provides crisp, clear pictures from almost any video source. Part of the comprehensive Siemens range of full HD CCTV products, it is ideally suited for use with the latest HD digital video recorders but it also delivers remarkably detailed pictures when used with conventional analogue video sources. This new monitor features a 23-inch diagonal 16:9 format screen and has a native resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, a...