IP security & surveillance news

Arecont Vision’s MegaDome 2 and MegaVideo Compact WDR cameras are now available

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, announces the availability of its new MegaDome 2 cameras, the easiest to deploy camera the company has ever offered, and new MegaVideo Compact WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) cameras. These new multi-megapixel cameras will be on display at the Arecont Vision booth at ASIS 2012 (booth #3323). Now shipping to customers is the new MegaDome 2 series of all-in-one H.264 cameras with remote focus, remote zoom, audio, IR LED, day/night an...

Axis expands its video encoder family with the new AXIS Q7411 Video Encoder

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, introduces a strong addition to its video encoder family with the new AXIS Q7411 Video Encoder. This one-channel video encoder with outstanding video processing capabilities up to 60 frames per second (fps) is the perfect solution for analogue CCTV installations migrating to IP video. The video encoder, which will be showcased at ASIS International 2012 in booth #2622, is ideal for any application with high demands for frame rate, image qua...

Axis’ new fixed dome network cameras first to feature Dynamic Capture WDR and Lightfinder Technologies

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, introduces AXIS P3384-V/-VE Fixed Dome Network Cameras, which feature its two latest imaging technologies in the same camera for the first time: wide dynamic range (WDR) with ‘dynamic capture’ for environments with strong variations in light and Lightfinder technology to produce color video even in the lowest of light.  Any surveillance camera can be configured to produce excellent video in perfect lighting conditions. In...

Axis unveils miniature HDTV cameras for discreet or covert surveillance

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, introduces the exceptionally small AXIS P12 Network Camera Series of uniquely designed indoor and outdoor-ready IP cameras for discreet or covert surveillance. The cameras’ miniature sizes, different form factors and specifically designed mounting accessories and enclosures enable easy installation into very tight spaces, making them ideal for discreet surveillance applications in retail stores, banks and ATMs, hotel lobbies and build...

American Dynamics introduces VideoEdge NVR, unifying video, intrusion and more

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...

Axis Communications unveils new P33 fixed dome network cameras

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, introduces new AXIS P33 Fixed Dome Network Cameras that incorporate Axis’ latest imaging technology for outstanding video quality, including colour-at-night Lightfinder functionality and P-Iris control, as well as improved processing power and video analytics performance. Two of the new AXIS P33 Series models also integrate IR illumination with high-efficiency LED technology. The eight new AXIS P33 Fixed Dome Network Cameras include...

Mayflex launches Talking Head educational videos on various security technologies

Mayflex’s first video covers basic principles on capturing video for evidential purpose Mayflex, the leading distributor of networking, infrastructure and electronic security products, has launched the first in a series of ‘Talking Head’ educational videos. The first video entitled ‘Evidential Video’ is presented by Gary Harmer, Director of Sales - Electronic Security. The series features members of the Mayflex security sales team talking about va...

Arecont Vision appoints Marc Ladin as Chief Marketing Officer

Marc Ladin will focus on extending Arecont’s brand and increasing market awareness of company’s capabilities  Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, has named technology and security veteran Marc Ladin to the post of CMO. Ladin’s efforts will focus on extending the Arecont Vision brand, increasing market awareness of the company's capabilities and continued success, and enabling the company’s global sales teams and...

Arecont Vision’s new Director of Strategic Accounts, Kurt Takahashi

Kurt Takahashi to oversee the management of existing systems integrator relationships Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, recently announced that Kurt Takahashi has joined the company as Director of Strategic Accounts for the Americas region. In this role, he will oversee the management of existing systems integrator relationships and build new ones to drive increased awareness of Arecont Vision’s megapixel technology. Mr. Takahas...

Avigilon’s Control Center video management software demonstrated at ASIS 2012

ACC 5.0 will be the industry’s first VMS to introduce collaborative investigations in real-time Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, announced that Avigilon Control Center (ACC), the fifth major release of one of the world’s most popular video management software (VMS)tools for security professionals, will be demonstrated at ASIS 2012.The ACC 5.0 software with High-Definition Stream Management (HDSM) technology unit...

MOBOTIX Corp. appoints new business development manager and realigns sales structure

Steven Rosenbloom to serve as Business Development Manager for the Southwest region MOBOTIX Corp., an industry-leading provider of high-resolution, network-based surveillance systems, recently announced that it has expanded its sales force and realigned its sales structure in response to increased demand for its megapixel surveillance solutions. The company appointed a new business development manager and two new inside sales managers while redistributing current personnel in...

Arecont Vision demonstrated day/night panoramic cameras at ASIS 2012

Arecont's new SurroundVideo 40 megapixel camera offers superior resolution and detail Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, demonstrated the world’s first 40 megapixel day/night panoramic cameras at the ASIS 2012 tradeshow. The new SurroundVideo® 40 megapixel cameras provide superior resolution and detail with 360° and 180° panoramic views The new 40 megapixel day/night panoramic cameras, AV40185 180° and AV40365 360°...

Surveon Technology to showcase megapixel solutions at Security Essen 2012

Surveon’s Full HD Sony Exmor sensor camera series provides high-sensitivity and low noise imaging quality Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider recently announced that it will showcase its proven end to end solutions at Security Essen 2012 in Germany from September 25th to 28th. Surveon is one of the few manufacturers with the in-house design and production capacity, offering the complete solutions from a full line of megapixel cameras and hardware RAID NVR...

OnCam introduces Evolution range of 360-degree cameras

Security solutions provider Oncam recently announced the launch of its Evolution range of next generation 360-degree cameras. The Evolution range is the first major product release since Oncam acquired Grandeye in July 2012 and it provides a more powerful platform that takes the Company’s position as leader in 360-degree imaging to a new level. Over the next 12 months Oncam will be launching a further two 360-cameras in the Evolution range with better imaging and a capability of up to 12...

Moxa launches new VPort 36-1MP-T camera, world’s first industrial-grade IP network camera

Moxa is continuing its legacy of leadership in networking technology with the launch today of its new VPort 36-1MP-T camera, the world's first industrial-grade IP network camera capable of withstanding a wide temperature range of -40° C to 75° C (-40° F to 167° F). The camera installs outdoors inside a standard camera housing without the need for a heater or cooling fan, resulting in reduced energy consumption and simplified, more cost-effective installations.    IP vi...

Panasonic showcases its new 360° panoramic 3.0 megapixel dome cameras at ASIS 2012

The dome camera is available in both indoor and outdoor IP66 rated weather and vandal resistant configurations Building on its reputation as a global leader in imaging technology and performance, Panasonic showcased its new 360° panoramic 3.0 megapixel dome cameras that set a new benchmark for wide area surveillance at ASIS 2012. Available in both indoor (WV-SF438) and outdoor IP66 rated weather and vandal resistant (WV-SW458) configurations, the new cameras feature a 360...

Sony's IPELA ENGINE named "Best CCTV Product 2012" by Detektor security product magazine

The judging panel praised the signal processing platform as ‘the outstanding highlight of video surveillance products in 2012’ Award winning performance Europe’s leading security industry magazine Detektor has named Sony’s IPELA ENGINE ‘Best CCTV Product 2012’. The advanced signal processing platform scooped the acclaimed Detektor International Award on September 19th at SKYDD, the Nordic region’s leading Security industry trade fair....

ComNet Europe unveils eighteen port hardened managed Ethernet switch

ComNet Europe Ltd of Leeds in the United Kingdom, a USA-based manufacturer and a leading provider of fibre optic and Ethernet network solutions has introduced a new eighteen port hardened managed Ethernet switch. The ComNet CNGE2FE16MS is an environmentally hardened Managed Ethernet Switch that is compliant with UL standards EN60950-1 and UL Class 1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D for Hazardous Locations. This is the first switch from ComNet that meets the standards set for use in industrial a...

JVC to introduce two cameras featuring Super LoLux 2 technology

Thanks to Super LoLux 2 technology, JVC’s new cameras deliver outstanding performance and precise colour representation, even at virtually zero light levels. Both of these new models are designed to provide a perfect entrance surveillance solution in the critical "5 meters" zone, offering superior monitoring at night time for clear and precise images in these areas without ‘white out' effects. In addition both models are equipped with new IR- varifocal lens 3.75x (F=2.8-10.5mm), F1.2...

Genetec introduces Infrastructure Partner Certification Program

The program ensures optimal use with Genetec's unified security platform, the Security Centre Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, recently announced its new Infrastructure Partner Program, a certification program designed to qualify solutions from storage vendors to ensure optimal use with Genetec's unified security platform, the Security Center. The certification program validates that purpo...

American Fibertek introduced a host of new IP and fibre transmission solutions at ASIS 2012

The new hardware includes additions to AFL's Ethernet switches, transceivers and multiplexers  Building on their reputation as the premier manufacturer of IP video and fibre optic communication and control solutions, American Fibertek Inc. (AFI) introduced a host of new IP and fibre transmission solutions at ASIS 2012. The new hardware includes additions to the AFI line of Ethernet switches, transceivers, multiplexers and other network communications devices. “Expa...

Home security firm Protection 1 generates significant traffic at ASIS 2012

ASIS 2012 served as a valuable platform for Protection 1 to promote its newest service offerings Protection 1, the second-largest business and home security company in the U.S., generated significant interest and booth traffic at ASIS 2012, setting the stage for a strong finish to an action-packed year. Known as a must-attend event for anyone in the security industry, ASIS 2012 served as a valuable platform for Protection 1 to promote its newest service offerings and entertain...

Axis Communications’ co-founder and IP camera inventor and pioneer celebrates his 50th birthday

Martin Gren has 19 years of engineering and entrepreneurial experience Martin Gren, co-founder of Axis Communications and IP camera inventor and pioneer celebrates his 50th birthday on Saturday. A company visionary, Martin Gren has had 19 years of engineering and entrepreneurial experience and is currently a member of the board of Axis AB, the Swedish parent company. Over the years, Mr Gren has been the driving force behind several of Axis' new business and flagship products...

Dahua Technology IP cameras integrated with Lenel OnGuard surveillance software

Dahua IP cameras and network speed domes have been successfully integrated with Lenel OnGuard Dahua Technology Co.,Ltd., has officially announced the establishment of a partnership with Lenel. Dahua 3.0Mp IP cameras & 1.3Mp network speed domes have been successfully integrated with Lenel OnGuard 6.4.500. Dahua’s network cameras deliver superb image quality at H.264/MJPEG video codec by adopting image sensors of various sizes and advanced TI (Texas Instruments) DaVin...

Dahua megapixel IP cameras and speed domes secure Buzau in Romania

The surveillance system combats crime and enhances efficiency of Police operations Buzau, the railway hub of Romania, recently upgraded its municipal surveillance system for the sake of its safety improvement and criminality prevention. With the support of KMW Systems – Dahua’s distributor in Romania, system integrator Mira Telecom successfully implemented the system. Buzau’s road surveillance system was designed to assist local authorities to combat crimes...

Airlive to exhibit Intelligent Video Surveillance solution at Security Essen 2012

Intelligent video surveillance video analytics employs algorithms and vector partitioning to detect possible threat AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, will showcase newest Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) and Polycontrast Interference Photography (PIP) IP Cameras at Security Essen exhibition 2012, from Sept. 25-29th (Messe Essen, Hal7, booth: 915). The AirLive’s new Intelligent video surveillance (ISV) vid...

ONVIF to hold open panel for tacking IP interoperability at Security Essen 2012

Jonas Andersson  to discuss the current market perceptions of ONVFI's standard initiative ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, will host an open panel discussion and networking event on Wednesday, Sept. 26 at Security Essen 2012 to examine the current state of standardisation initiatives on the security industry. The event is part of ONVIF’s ongoing efforts to provide a forum for open dialogue about the implem...

Dahua video platform DH-M60 takes centre stage at Security Essen 2012

The DH-M60 adopted solution may be more environmental-friendly due to its lower consumption Dahua recently released its comprehensive video platform — DH-M60, which integrates multiple functions, such as audio/video encoding, video-wall display, matrix switch, central management, network real-time preview and intelligent video analysis etc. into one 12U device. The most amazing part is that the unit is capable of processing with different signal sources, such as analogue...

Compro launches IP90 day/night indoor fixed cube network camera

Meet Compro IP90 Day & Night network camera, a 24/7 home monitoring solution that will give you one less thing to worry about. Because life is short, and it’s a terrible waste of time to worry about your home while you are at work or on vacation. Compro Technology, founded in 1988, a digital audio/video and IP security manufacturer, recently launched the Compro IP90 Day/Night Indoor fixed Cube network camera with its clear and sharp video quality can help put your mind at ease. Instal...

TKH Security Solutions expands 820 IP camera line

TKH Security Solutions recently announced the release of its new Siqura 820 IP camera line. This new series provides a complete range of full high definition (HD) IP box, fixed dome, and PTZ dome cameras that are designed for optimal performance and ease of use. A selection of the cameras included in the series is detailed below. Fixed domes with motorised lenses To facilitate installation, the FD820M1 and FD820M1IR fixed dome cameras are equipped with a motorised lens to easily and remotely a...