IP security & surveillance news

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated announced the next-generation embedded software for the ITAR-free Boson+ thermal camera module, delivering high-performing uncooled thermal imaging technology for defence, firefighting, automotive, security, and surveillance applications. Boson+ thermal camera Featuring industry-pioneering thermal sensitivity of ≤20 mK, Boson+ has been upgraded to provide even sharper thermal imagery and improved spatial filtering. Continuously impr...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced the next-generation embedded software for the ITAR-free Boson+ thermal camera module, delivering high-performing uncooled thermal imaging technology for defence, firefighting, automotive, security, and surveillance applications. Featuring industry-renowned thermal sensitivity of ≤20 mK, Boson+ has been upgraded to provide even sharper thermal imagery and improved spatial filtering. Continuously improved thermal pe...

Invixium, a global major in biometric access control, workforce, and visitor management solutions, proudly announces its acquisition of US-based Triax Technologies (Triax). This strategic acquisition expands Invixium’s portfolio with Triax’s AI-based RTLS (Real-Time Location Systems) and connected worker solutions, designed to improve worker productivity and equipment utilisation. With this move, Invixium broadens its scope beyond entry-point access control to address the complex d...

Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) has announced the regional launch of its newest 4K PTZ Camera. Boosting the brand’s robust line-up of 4K integrated cameras is the AW-UE30 with 20x Optical Zoom and 74.1° wide-angle lens. With a compact design and built-in auto tracking feature, the AW-UE30 also supports easy and efficient operation making it ideal for use in academic settings and business meetings. New 4K Integrated PTZ Camera Mr. Fujio Hiramori, Manager - Market...

Asia’s largest rail network, Indian Railways, is using an IDIS video solution integrated with facial recognition as part of an ambitious, multi-phase technology upgrade targeting significant growth.  Modernising Indian railways With around 14,000 trains operating on 65,000 miles of track, Indian Railways carries an estimated 9.5 million passengers daily and is modernising its systems as it looks to handle up to 40% of global rail activity by 2050. Following a competitive tende...

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions announced that Heathrow Airport’s multi-year investment in Genetec solutions is enabling them to continuously innovate and transform operations. The joint effort provides Heathrow with a unified view across large-scale airport operations that is securing people and assets, bringing efficiency, and enhancing the passenger experience while ensuring data privacy and cyber...

An industry pioneer in the application of radar technology for security surveillance, 360 Vision Technology, the UK manufacturer of rugged HD, hybrid, radar, and thermal imaging cameras, is at the forefront of cost-effective radar technology suitable for a broad spectrum of high-security monitoring applications. Radar technology is often thought to be exclusive to the realms of high-budget security installations. However, spearheading the latest developments in cost-effective combined rada...

An ideal manufacturing workshop features continuous monitoring of all machines and processes, offering a comprehensive view of the production line. This visualisation transforms complex data into easy-to-understand visuals, enabling quicker decision-making and proactive issue resolution. With full visibility, businesses can gain deeper insights into their operations, streamline processes, and enhance overall productivity.  Production efficiency Here are three ways production line visuali...

Automated operation is a key function for expanding rail capacity and strengthening the performance of railways. Working together with S-Bahn Berlin, Siemens Mobility has installed and will be testing an obstacle detection system – a key technology component for enabling fully automated driving – for the first time during regular daily operation.  The project’s goal is to thoroughly evaluate the performance of the new obstacle detection system during daily operation in va...

There are many ways to get to VISION – but when it comes to industrial cameras, there is no way around IDS 20 years ago, at VISION 2004, the company introduced the first industrial camera with a USB interface before anyone else. 3D camera Since then, IDS has firmly established itself as the market pioneer in this field. With innovations in the 2D, 3D, and AI sectors, the industrial camera manufacturer is also making waves in the image processing market at VISION 2024.  Moreover, ID...

A few decades ago, people lived with minimum security. Only a few facilities hired physical security, but most buildings relied on locks and vigilance. Currently, some companies are integrating modernised video security with other building systems. For example, the video integrated with access control allows security to visually verify individuals entering secured areas. Video security Video security has evolved over the last few years from single-application technology to solutions that...

AI in video surveillance is transforming how businesses approach security. Bosch Building Technologies is investing in proactive and intelligent solutions for security and business optimisation supporting secure environments in and around buildings, perimetres, and traffic. The increasing importance of video data for security applications and beyond drives the trend of connecting cameras to the cloud. Cloud technology  Cloud technology offers benefits such as scalability, cost-efficien...

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has unveiled its new high-performance bi-spectrum radiometric thermal AI cameras, which are ideal for use in perimeter protection, traffic monitoring, manufacturing, industrial facilities, data centres, solar farms, and more.   TNM-C3620TDR/C3622TDR cameras The TNM-C3620TDR/C3622TDR cameras serve as compact indoor models and feature QVGA resolution on the thermal lens and 2MP on the visible sensor, while the TNM-C4940TDR/C4942TDR ou...

Verkada, a pioneer in cloud-based physical security solutions, has achieved another important milestone on its journey to becoming FedRAMP Authorised. Verkada Command in AWS GovCloud was designated FedRAMP Moderate Ready by the Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Program (FedRAMP®) and is now listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace.  The FedRAMP Ready status makes it easier and faster for government agencies to approve and implement Verkada's video security and visitor management solut...

Matrix, an entity in the Security and Telecom sector, has successfully concluded its participation at SAFE South Expo 2024 in Chennai. Leveraging over three decades of industry expertise, Matrix engaged with industry peers gathered valuable insights, and explored new avenues for collaboration.  Technology-centric solutions Matrix remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering technology-centric solutions, prioritising customer satisfaction. This dedication is evident in creating cutti...

Matrix, a trailblazer in advanced security and telecom solutions, successfully participated in the Police Expo 2024, held on July 4th and 5th at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. This esteemed event provided a platform for Matrix to unveil its latest innovations in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom Solutions to a diverse audience of industry professionals and stakeholders. Advanced security solutions  During the Police Expo 2024, Matrix showcased a comprehensiv...

Dahua Technology, a video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, announces the launch of its comprehensive global delivery and service system. By delivering precise, intelligent services and solutions to customers worldwide, Dahua aims to continuously enhance service experiences, setting a new benchmark for efficiency and professionalism.  Multi-dimensional service network Dahua's multi-dimensional service network includes headquarters technical support centres, official servic...

AlarMax, a national distributor of security, AV, and low-voltage products, announced its distribution partnership with Hanwha Vision, a global provider of intelligent video surveillance systems. Surveillance system portfolio AlarMax dealers nationwide can choose from Hanwha's comprehensive portfolio of surveillance systems and vision solutions, including IP-based cameras and recorders, the WAVE video management system (VMS), AI-driven analytics software, storage devices, and business...

Vision Security Technologies is proud to announce that it has been recognised as the North America Value-Added Reseller of the Year for 2023 by LenelS2. This prestigious award underscores Vision Security Technologies' unwavering commitment to excellence in the security industry, innovative security solutions, and exceptional customer support, distinguishing the company as the top vendor within the LenelS2 network.  Seamless services LenelS2, renowned as a global pioneer in access co...

DNAKE, a pioneering provider of smart intercom solutions and smart intercom manufacturer, is thrilled to share that its 10.1’’ Smart Control Panel H618 has been honoured with this year’s iF DESIGN AWARD, a recognised marker of excellence in design. Awarded in the category “Building Technology”, DNAKE won over the 132-member jury, made up of independent experts from all over the world, with its innovative design and exceptional functionality. The competition wa...

Blackline Safety Corp., a global pioneer in connected safety technology, has announced that its European operations have been independently verified as carbon neutral for all measured emissions during the previous fiscal year. Certification organisation NQA was responsible for the verification against the internationally recognised standard for carbon neutrality, PAS 2060. Annual ESG report Blackline Safety – headquartered in Canada with offices in the UK, France, U.S. and UAE – m...

Interface Systems, a renowned managed service provider of business security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks for multi-location businesses, announced the launch of the Wobot AI-powered video analytics solution designed specifically for the quick-service restaurant (QSR) and retail industries. The innovative solution utilises existing security camera infrastructure to deliver real-time insights that enable customers to streamline operations and protect assets. Interface Systems...

The Monitoring Association (TMA), the non-profit trade association representing the professional monitoring industry, announced it has signed a multi-year managed services agreement with Mission Critical Partners (MCP) to power the growth of TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) Service. This award was made after a competitive procurement process. ASAP is the pioneer, standards-based service for the digital dispatch of alarm events to 911 centers. Since its introduction in 2011, AS...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) is pleased to announce that National Monitoring Center has renewed the prestigious ‘TMA Five Diamond Monitoring Center’ designation. This designation is granted annually to monitoring centres that satisfy all of the requirements of the ‘five points of excellence’. Commitment to ongoing job-related education and testing by having 100% of its monitoring centre operators certified using the TMA online training series on industry best pra...

i-PRO Co., Ltd., a global pioneer in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, announced its new AI-enabled Corner Camera. Built-in Japan for the rigours of high-security facilities, this exceptionally compact and robust stainless steel camera represents the smallest form factor, which is IK11 compliant. Its ability to withstand a 70 Joule (70J) impact far exceeds the common IK10 (20J) impact ratings of similar devices.  "The i-PRO Corner Camera represents a new s...

HENSOLDT Australia has delivered a key milestone for the AIR5431 Phase 2 program by introducing a new Air Traffic Control (ATC) sensor into operational service at the Army Aviation Centre Oakey, achieving Initial Operational Capability for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Project AIR5431 Phase 2 is replacing the ageing Australian Defence Air Traffic System and Alenia surveillance sensors located at the Australian Defence Force’s fixed bases across Australia. The sensors pr...

Westminster Security Group, a renowned name in private security, announces a strategic investment in Tratix, an innovative technology company based in Tel Aviv. Tratix, founded and led by seasoned entrepreneur - Sharon Rashty, specialises in cutting-edge solutions to help prevent cargo theft. With a distinguished background in Israeli Intelligence services and building early-stage startups, Sharon Rashty brings a wealth of experience to Tratix. Her expertise in tailing detection, counter-survei...

Masaya Kida, Managing Director of OPTEX Security, reflects on the 45th anniversary of OPTEX and what it means, discusses the driving factors behind the business’ success and looks ahead at what’s next for OPTEX and the wider security industry. OPTEX’s 45th anniversary When OPTEX was founded in Japan in 1987 by Electronics Engineer - Toru Kobayashi and three colleagues, their vision was to build a global sensing technology business with precision and intelligence at its heart....

Secure Logiq and Ivideon are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing cooperation and delivering unparalleled video surveillance capabilities. Harnessing the strength of both companies, this partnership merges Secure Logiq’s advanced server technology with Ivideon's comprehensive cloud solutions, creating a hybrid approach that meets the dynamic needs of modern video surveillance. On-premises solutions With over 12 years of experience, Ivideon has emerged as a rapi...

IDScan.net, a major provider of ID and identity verification software, is proud to welcome Dan Kelleher to its leadership team as the new Vice President of Operations. With an extensive background in finance and a proven track record of driving operational excellence during a thirty-year career at Hertz, Kelleher's appointment marks a significant milestone in IDScan.net's growth strategy. “Reducing the business impacts of identity theft and fraud has been a key challenge throughout my car...