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AD Network Video wins Integrated Security Product of the Year category at IFSEC 2012

AD Network Video wins award for its FireVu integrated VSD solution AD Network Video - part of AD Group and sister company of Dedicated Micros– has won the Integrated Security Product of the Year category at the prestigious IFSEC 2012 Security Industry Awards for its FireVu integrated VSD Solution which provides early detection and visual verification of smoke and fire for commercial buildings. “We are extremely pleased the FireVu Solution has received recognition...

Hikvision introduces cameras with Remote Zoom and One-Touch Focus

Any organisation considering utilising IP cameras absolutely must choose a product that is both easily installed and easily maintained. As for installation, the initial focusing of the lens generally requires two technicians - one to physically adjust the lens and the other to view the trial-and-error results on a monitor. Hikvision’s latest camera series, incorporating a motorised vari-focal lens with remote zoom and One-Touch Focus technology, directly addresses this slow and cumbersome...

Panasonic outlines key elements and organisational changes

Panasonic solutions for business are aligned with multiple vertical market and practice areas Panasonic System Communications Company of North America, a leader in delivering technology solutions for government, enterprise and SMB markets, recently outlined key elements and organisational changes related to its expanded operation focused on helping its customers to transform information into innovation. The combined B2B solutions organisation, initially announced in January, i...

Honeywell to exhibit its latest video surveillance solutions at IFSEC South Africa 2012

Honeywell will also display its latest MAXPRO® Cloud solution Honeywell recently announced its participation at IFSEC South Africa 2012 from 19th – 21st June at Hall 2 - Stand A05 in the Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, Johannesburg. Visitors to the stand will be able to see first-hand the latest products and solutions from Honeywell, and the opportunities and benefits that they can bring to their business. Honeywell’s latest MAXPRO® Cloud solution is...

Samsung Techwin America strengthens sales with Legacy Marketing joining its family of manufacturers

Legacy Marketing to support Samsung's sale of video surveillance and security solutions Samsung Techwin America, a global supplier of video surveillance and security products has added Legacy Marketing to its family of manufacturers’ representatives. Effective immediately, the company will support the sale of Samsung’s video surveillance and security solutions in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia.  “Legacy Marketi...

SMC to represent IP camera provider Arecont Vision in the Midwest region of the US

Arecont Vision's representative firm has expertise in megapixel technology Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that Security Marketing Consultants (SMC) now represents the company in the Midwest region of the United States. SMC brings extensive experience selling leading-edge technology to this important market. Security Marketing Consultants joins Arecont Vision’s 10 manufacturer’s representative firm...

SeSys demonstrates a range of innovative solutions using MOBOTIX technology at Counter Terror Expo in London

SeSys' innovative Torch camera has been deployed in counter terror situations across the globe MOBOTIX partner SeSys Ltd, a specialist in network vision solutions, has successfully exhibited at the recent Counter Terror Expo in London with a £7,500 MOBOTIX display stand it won during a recent partner promotion. The "MOBOTIX Live Demo Station Promotion” ran from January 2012 through to March, awarded the partner that met individual quarterly sales targets with a MOB...

Arecont Vision offers 3-year warranty for its entire megapixel camera line worldwide

Arecont Vision's new warranty took effect on June 1, 2012 Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, announces its new 3-year warranty for the company’s entire megapixel camera line sold anywhere around the globe. The new 3-year warranty is identical to the company’s previous 1-year warranty with the exception of the coverage term. The new warranty took effect June 1, 2012. “Arecont Vision megapixel cameras are engineered and manu...

MOBOTIX rewards its partner SeSys Ltd with demonstration stand

MOBOTIX partner SeSys Ltd exhibits at Counter Terror Expo in London MOBOTIX partner SeSys Ltd, a specialist in network vision solutions, has successfully exhibited at the recent Counter Terror Expo in London with a £7,500 MOBOTIX display stand it won during a recent partner promotion. The "MOBOTIX Live Demo Station Promotion” ran from January 2012 through to March, awarded the partner that met individual quarterly sales targets with a MOBOTIX presentation stand. T...

Tecton signs an OEM partnership agreement with AMG-Panogenics Technology

Tecton will integrate PanoCam360 into all their video management systems AMG-Panogenics, the British manufacturer of sophisticated 5 Megapixel cameras, solutions is pleased to announce that the company has entered an OEM partnership agreement with Tecton Ltd, the UK based designer, developer and manufacturers of Closed Circuit Video Equipment (CCTV ) for commercial, security, government and broadcast applications. Under the new agreement, Tecton will integrate PanoCam360 into...

AD Aerospace partners with SAMRI for supplying security and video camera systems to COMAC 919 aircraft

AD Aerospace and SAMRI to supply cockpit door surveillance and video monitoring systems AD Aerospace, part of AD Group, is very pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Shanghai Aero Measurement Controlling Research Institute (SAMRI) for the supply of security and safety video camera systems for the COMAC 919 aircraft, (SAMRI is an Enterprise of AVIC - Aviation Industry Corporation of China). AD Aerospace and SAMRI will partner together to supply the Co...

Secutech Awards identifies best HD surveillance security products

The outstanding HD surveillance security products were recognised at the Secutech 2012 Expert jury and international visitors choose 16 winning products. The first ever industry award to recognise outstanding HD surveillance security products was held recently at the Secutech 2012 show in Taiwan. Secutech is Asia’s largest international exhibition and conference for the electronic security, info security, fire and safety industry sectors. Organised by Messe Frankfurt N...

TKH Security Solutions releases integrated Ethernet over Coax (EoC) solution

TKH Security Solutions recently announced the release of its integrated Ethernet over Coax (EoC) solution, the Siqura ECO Plug. This device equips Siqura IP cameras and codecs with an interface option that inserts directly into the camera and streams IP video over any coax infrastructure. TKH Security Solutions is the only manufacturer in the industry to offer an integrated adaptor for Ethernet over coax, thereby providing a unique feature that reuses legacy coax infrastructures while facilitati...

Arecont Vision appoints four sales executives to its EMEA team

Arecont's addition of four sales executives is to drive continued growth of its megapixel camera technology Arecont Vision announces the addition of four high performance sales executives to drive continued growth of its industry leading megapixel camera technology in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region. Joining Arecont Vision are Lucian Ciobanu, Eastern and Southern Europe; Nicola Noviello, Italy and South East Europe; Jasper Stoter, Belgium/Netherlands/Luxembourg and...

Axis Communications IP CCTV technology to stop shoplifting at self-service tills

Recent figures revealed that one third of UK shoppers admit to stealing using self-service tills Shoplifting at self-service tills will soon be a problem of the past, according to Axis Communications, the global leader in the network video market, thanks to the continuing developments of IP CCTV technology. Recent figures revealed that one third of UK shoppers admit to stealing using self-service tills. The customers surveyed said they used a range of tricks to dupe the autom...

Genetec launches AutoVu Premier Partner category for North America

Partners are also certified for Genetec’s IP video surveillance and access control Genetec, a pioneer in world-class unified IP security solutions, announced the launch of the AutoVu Premier Partner category for North America. The new partner category complements Genetec’s Channel Partner Program by offering end-users access to channel partners who have been recognised by Genetec to be highly skilled and qualified in the installation, maintenance and support of Aut...

Arctic PTZ, IndigoVision’s latest camera transforms cold regions into camera hotspots

Even the coldest, most remote and inhospitable regions need reliable surveillance coverage. IndigoVision's latest camera, the Arctic PTZ, will cope with the most challenging environments users can find for it, able to operate in temperatures as low as -50oC / -122oF. The new Arctic PTZ provides users with a robust and reliable solution for monitoring outdoor locations in extreme conditions, without having to compromise on the unique IndigoVision features that they are familiar with. It has been...

Bosch Security Systems appoints Warren Associates to represent its video product line

Warren Associates specialises in security, audio visual, and data communications products Bosch Security Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Warren Associates to represent its video product line for the following territories: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Northern Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. This change became effective on June 1, 2012. With 35 years of experience, Warren Associates specialises in security, audio visual, and data communicati...

Opgal Optronic and Ngaro partnership results in a new breed of thermal security cameras

Opgal Optronic Industries announced that it had entered into a strategic partnership with Ngaro Intelligent Solutions. This agreement, which is a key component in Opgal’s European expansion, creates a new breed of security cameras providing unparalleled performance. The result is notable reduced cost and complexity for both perimeter and site security and surveillance. Perfecting its image processing capabilities for 30 years, Opgal’s innovative thermal imaging solutions are recogni...

Distributor of converged IP solutions Mayflex launches new Electronic Security Product Guide

Mayflex, the distributor of converged IP solutions, announces the launch of its brand new Electronic Security Product Guide. This new release is packed with innovative solutions to suit a vast range of applications for network based IP security. It is presented in an easy to use format with eight sections each listing feature packed products from the company’s best of breed vendor partners. More than just IP security, the 2012 guide also features a selection of complementary networking a...

Mayflex to offer free CCTV over IP training throughout 2012

Technical course of Mayflex is ideal for engineers and installers who want to learn how to build IP solution Following the success of Mayflex’s CCTV Over IP training last year, the company will once again be offering these free courses throughout 2012. For those either new to or just getting started in IP surveillance, Mayflex’s free CCTV over IP training courses provide the ideal platform to learn the basics of this technology which is growing year on year at a s...

Spica's Time&Space is a flexible solution for access control and workforce management

Time&Space is a comprehensive and flexible solution for Access Control and Workforce Management, providing a   multitude of scalable solutions. The software and hardware is fully modular and has been designed to work together seamlessly. Spica's access control hardware is designed to offer the greatest flexibility of installation and configuration; all with as few design variants as possible. Controllers are capable of integrating with a wide variety of branded and unbranded identifica...

Dycon introduces its PoE power supply range suitable for various applications

Dycon, a leading British developer and manufacturer of advanced, switched mode power supply units, has added an exciting new range of PoE power supplies suitable for a whole variety of applications. The D1800 Series provides a simple way of powering a wide range of network peripherals, without the need for individual localised power supply units. These peripherals include: IP network-based cameras (fixed or PTZ) IP phones Access control systems POS terminals Any other IP devices that req...

Digimerge launches onsite videos page

The Digimerge Videos page offers an intuitive navigation with videos categorised by subjects Digimerge Technologies has developed a Videos page on its website complete with a growing collection of Demo videos to assist with product training . The Digimerge Videos page offers an intuitive navigation with videos categorised by subjects. Integrators, Dealers and End-Users can quickly find the answers to the most common CCTV questions and the tutorials are presented in an...

Samsung performs saltwater exposure test on its dome cameras

Samsung dome cameras meet the internationally accepted KS C 0223 Environment Specification Test Samsung has carried out tests on its external dome cameras to ensure they can withstand exposure to saltwater when they are deployed as part of a Port’s video surveillance system or are used for other security projects located close to the sea. All Samsung SNP and SNV IP network domes, as well as the SCP and SCV analogue models, have successfully met the internationally accep...

Iomega announces Anixter as new distribution partner for video surveillance

Anixter and Iomega to bring Iomega's StoreCenter network storage products to the video surveillance market Iomega International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Iomega Corporation, an EMC company and a leading innovator in data storage solutions for small and medium businesses (SMBs), announced the addition of a new distribution partner, Anixter, a market leader within the video surveillance/security industry, to service video surveillance needs in parts of Europe, Middle E...

LILIN delivers its best show in 23 years at IFSEC 2012

LILIN launched the first standalone NVR that enables simultaneous recording of 16 HD IP video channels  LILIN caused a storm of excitement at IFSEC 2012 as national and international visitors, the trade press and even competitors were left ‘buzzing’ about their latest product range. Having doubled their stand space this year, LILIN delivered the best show in 23 years. Focused on providing ‘the complete HD experience’ to each and every visitor to st...

UPS Systems upgrades its product portfolio with PowerPro EL static inverters

UPS Systems has extended its product portfolio with the launch of a new range of high performance static inverters, aimed at the security industry. The inverters ensure central power supplies used to provide a source of independent power for security equipment, such as emergency lighting and other essential safety equipment, are maintained and that life safety systems operate effectively. The PowerPro EL range of inverters has been designed to meet stringent new European emergency lighting legi...

IP Video Solutions provider IndigoVision awarded GSA approved vendor status

This GSA contract listing will allow direct access to IndigoVision products through GSA IndigoVision, leading manufacturer of IP Video Surveillance Solutions, has been awarded GSA approved vendor status, allowing the company to provide a complete range of IP Security Solutions to the US Government, military and GSA purchasers. The GSA Contract Schedule has been awarded for an initial five-year period under contract number GS-07F-0271Y, listing IndigoVision as a preferred gove...

Dinion HD 1080p camera from Bosch receives the red dot award

Dinion HD 1080p uses CMOS-based HD sensor for a sharper picture with a 16:9 image format For its elaborate and innovative product design, the Dinion HD 1080p Day/Night surveillance camera from Bosch Security Systems has been honoured with the red dot award. This is one of the world’s largest and most renowned design competition, which this year attracted over 14,000 submissions from 58 countries – 4,515 products alone in the category ‘product design’. F...