IP security & surveillance news

New headquarters to serve as base of operations for its rapidly growing business in DACH Xtralis®, the world’s leading provider of early detection and visual verification safety and security solutions has established a new headquarters in Molfsee, Germany to serve as a base of operations for its rapidly growing business in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH). The headquarters is the former home to HeiTel Digital Video, now a division of Xtralis. The headquarters...

AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, is happy to announce its newest 2MPix PoE IP Camera FE-200DM that features a fisheye lens means revolutionary product to offer panoramic wide angle surveillance solution for many places such as hotel lobby, warehouses, airports, shopping malls and may other places.  There is 1/3" 2Mega CMOS image sensor which ensures exceptional video quality performance of Airlive FE-200DM IP Camera. The main adv...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. has announced a major expansion of the number of compatible peripherals available for its family of Turbo NAS products. The major additions include a Seagate® 2.5-inch 1TB internal SATA hard drive and 2.5-inch 1TB external storage device, two Arkeia® Software 3rd party software apps and seventy network cameras. The newly compatible 2.5" internal SATA hard drive: Seagate® - ST91000640NS (1TB) The newly compatible 2.5" external storage device: Seagate® - Bac...

QNAP Security today announced the newest high-end Linux-based VioStor NVR VS-12164U-RP Pro for the enterprise segment with the capability of handling inputs simultaneously from up to a maximum of 64 megapixel cameras. Featuring the powerful Quad-core Intel® Xeon® E3 Processor and ECC DDR3 memory, this new model delivers high performance at a throughput rate of 450 Mbps to ensure stable recording and smooth playback of multiple megapixel cameras.The large storage capacity of up to 48 TB a...

DVTEL's TruWitness transforms smart phones into real-time, networked surveillance cameras DVTEL, the video surveillance solutions provider, will highlight its ONVIF-compatible Quasar camera series and the award-winning TruWitness mobile application at IFSEC India 2012, being held Nov. 1-3, 2012, at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida. At booth M-11, conference attendees can view live demonstrations of TruWitness, which transforms smart phones into real-time, networked surve...

Sony recently announced its new IPELA ENGINE EX™ cameras, the first range of models based on the IPELA ENGINE advanced signal processing platform and part of Sony’s V Series. The latest models represent a new breed of security cameras designed to deliver advances in dynamic range, frame capture speed and low-light performance for demanding imaging applications, in the mid-to-high level video surveillance marketplace. The six new IPELA ENGINE EX cameras include the fixed-angle SNC-VB...

Brazil’s analogue market represents larger proportion of its total video surveillance equipment market In its recently published, second edition report on the Latin American video surveillance equipment market, IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc.) estimates that the analogue equipment market accounted for nearly 60 percent of total video surveillance equipment revenues in 2011.  One of the key reasons for this is that Brazil is slightly behind the curve in...

Joe Cook will work to establish Moxa Americas’s business in the industrial IP video products market Moxa Americas, a global innovator in device networking products for industrial automation and ITS intelligent transportation systems, announced today that it has appointed Joe Cook as Business Development Manager for its IP (Internet Protocol) Network video products unit. Based at Moxa headquarters in Brea, CA, Cook will focus on developing the company's relationships wit...

DVTEL appointed Dr. Wassall as vice president of Global Marketing and Hans Klein as vice president DVTEL, Inc., the video security solutions provider, recently announced that it has expanded its executive team with the addition of two seasoned security professionals. Dr. Ed Wassall has been named Vice President of Global Marketing and Hans Klein joins the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, DVTEL Central & South America. Klein will also serve as General Manag...

BSIA urges homeowners and businesses to safeguard their properties The last Sunday of October brings with it two things – the official end of our British Summer Time (BST) and the start of prolonged hours of darkness. In light of this change to our daily routines, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is reiterating to homeowners and businesses the importance of staying safe during this winter season. Since properties are left in darkness for longer, they...

TeleEye’s product range is used in many professional remote video response centres TeleEye Europe recently announced a strategic partnership with Midwich Security. From now on, Midwich Security is an authorised distributor of TeleEye product range in the UK market. TeleEye Europe is the UK operating arm of TeleEye Group who focuses on developing professional video surveillance solutions. The TeleEye product range is now being greatly used in many professional remote vid...

IMS Research forecasts growth of ANPR suppliers by 6.9 percent from the previous year Difficult economic times have caused ANPR suppliers to switch their focus, placing greater emphasis on applications that generate a return on investment (ROI). IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc.) forecasts the global market for Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) to reach $350.4 million by the end of 2012, growth of 6.9 percent from the previous year. Thanks to a strong ROI, p...

LILIN IP product range from megapixel cameras to Network Video Recorders can be used with Control4 systems Recently, LILIN had announced their integration with Control4, a leading provider of personalised automation and control solutions. This integration means users benefiting from the advantages of automation systems can now control LILIN IP products from the same software platform that controls other appliances in their home or business. The entire LILIN IP product range f...

LILIN is honored to have partnered with such a committed distributor as Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution The world’s first standalone, touch screen NVR capable of recording 16 channels of 1080p at 25 fps is now available through Tri-Ed / Northern Video on a national scale The surveillance industry is currently experiencing the inevitable migration from Analogue CCTV, to the new age and competitive cost of IP surveillance. 10 years in the making, this change is final...

SeSys’s Torch Camera is an IP based camera solution that uses mobile/cellular network connectivity to deliver video images to users via an ARC (Alarm Receiving Centre), control room or web browser. With integrated high resolution camera, storage, battery and router the Torch Camera is a self-contained camera system. With ten hours autonomy the Torch Camera can be deployed in minutes and uses mobile networks for remote access to live and recorded video. Not only will users be able to downl...

American Dynamics, part of Tyco Security Products, is pleased to announce the latest version of its revolutionary network video management system comprised of the VideoEdge NVR and victor unifying client.  This NVMS provides the very best in embedded analytics, mapping, and bandwidth management, and is now unified with Software House C?CURE 9000 access control and a host of other applications. The completely re-architected VideoEdge NVR is available in a variety of form factors (rack-mount...

Digital camera specialist Basler is introducing edge storage in all IP camera models. The SD card functionality already available in their IP dome camera models will now also be integrated into their IP box camera range. In this setup, the microSDHC card slot provides for local storage of up to 32 GB of data. This functionality makes it possible to store live streams or single camera images in configurable time intervalson an SD card. If a network failure occurs, the camera acts as a backup sol...

Panasonic aims to provide competitive advantage to loyal and high-performing resellers of its B2B product solutions Panasonic, a leader in delivering technology solutions for government, enterprise and SMB markets, recently announced its new Panasonic Authorised Reseller Program. It is the first cross-product category, comprehensive program at Panasonic System Communications Company of North America and was formed with the objective of providing a competitive advantage to loya...

Axis' Lightfinder enables outstanding performance in network cameras during difficult light conditions Axis Communications received The Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for its Lightfinder technology in the Physical Security category. Lightfinder enables outstanding performance in network cameras during difficult light conditions, specifically low light. Lightfinder is an unrivalled technology that enables network cameras to see detail and colour - even in dark...

More than 70 Fluidmesh channel partners attended the event, along with its numerous rep firms Fluidmesh Networks, a leader in wireless IP backbone systems, hosted its second annual Global Partner Conference at the exquisite W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida October 10th through 12th. Over 70 Fluidmesh channel partners attended the event, along with representatives from many of its numerous Rep firms. “Fluidmesh had another incredibly successful year," notes CosimoMale...

Vicon Industries Ltd., a leading designer and producer of network video management systems, has introduced a new HD Express embedded NVR series that is designed specifically to provide a simple and cost effective solution for using High Definition Network Cameras. Installation of the system is simple. The system includes PoE ports for each camera allowing the NVR to provide power directly to a maximum of 16 cameras. The software automatically detects and configures network cameras as they are p...

Previously Paul was employed at DVTel as Vice President of Sales and Marketing IndigoVision is delighted to announce the addition of Paul Smith, as Senior Vice President, United States, to its executive team. Paul, who was previously responsible as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at DVTel, comes with over 10 years experience of managing sales teams in the IP Video sector. “I have known Paul since 2004 and am delighted that he is joining us to lead our American sa...

Ascend's video surveillance focus position it well to represent OnSSI's IP software solutions OnSSI, the market leader in open architecture, intelligent IP video surveillance software, has appointed Ascend Group as a new manufacturer's representative serving Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas.  Ascend Group, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, has operated in four states since 1997 and is known as an industry leader serving critical information users with next-generatio...

Farooq has worked within the electronic security industry for nine years Samsung has further strengthened its technical support team with the appointment of Farooq Hejazi as Field Service and Test Engineer.  Farooq has worked within the electronic security industry for nine years. Prior to joining Samsung he was the Products Evaluations Engineer for Norbain and he has also carried out development engineering roles for MOD contracting companies. “Farooq’s app...

Over 80% UK retailers agree that CCTV has had a direct reduction on their internal and external losses According to a recent Centre for Retail Research survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers, commissioned by Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, over 80% of UK's retailers agreed that CCTV has had a direct reduction on the level of internal and external losses they had incurred. The research showed that of the 261 responses from UK re...

Traders Warehouse to offer complete range of TeleEye products and solutions throughout the UK TeleEye Europe recently announced a strategic partnership with Traders Warehouse. As an authorised distributor, Traders Warehouse will now be able to offer the complete range of TeleEye Products and solutions throughout the UK TeleEye Europe is the UK operating arm of TeleEye Group who focuses and specialises in developing professional video surveillance solutions. The TeleEye produc...

Bosch to offer free iPad on selected bundles of its content-based imaging-equipped HD cameras In the month following “Security Essen”, Bosch Security Systems will be re-warding customers who upgrade to some of its high-definition products on display. Visitors to the trade fair can collect a voucher entitling them to a free iPad if they order selected bundles combining the latest innovations from Bosch on Content Based Imaging-equipped HD cameras and Dynamic Transco...

American Dynamics, part of Tyco Security Products, is introducing a wide variety of new LED monitors to answer customers’ diverse viewing requirements. From cost-effective Performance and General Purpose Series featuring 8-inch models, to a Professional Series offering up to 55-inch panel displays, these monitors deliver exceptionally sharp and crisp pictures for every type of business. The Performance and Professional Series of monitors offer VGA and DVI input especially for DVRs or PC a...

A10 Networks, the technology leader in Application Networking, announced a new upgrade program for Cisco's ACE server load balancer models in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa).  According to press articles, Cisco is scaling down ACE and shifting resources to different projects. Effective immediately, customers across all European regions can upgrade existing Cisco ACE models to A10's AX Series Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) and receive up to 15 per cent discount including free ins...

Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, presents 360° fixed mini dome cameras with a 5 megapixel sensor that enables detailed, high-quality 360° or 180° panoramic views of wide areas. The competitively priced indoor AXIS M3007-PV and AXIS M3007-P Network Cameras provide retail stores, hotels, schools and offices with cost-effective solutions to getting wide overviews that help users detect activities and track the flow of people. “Axis’ new 360&de...