Avigilon Combines High Definition Video With Point Of Sale Transaction Data

Avigilon introduces the Avigilon Control Center HD Point-of-Sale (POS) Transaction Engine at ASIS 2009

Avigilon introduced  the Avigilon Control Center HD Point-of-Sale (POS) Transaction Engine at ASIS 2009 this week. A new add-on feature to the award winning Avigilon Control Center Network Video Management Software (NVMS), Avigilon Control Center HD POS Transaction Engine links live and visually lossless recorded high definition video with transaction data, enabling security professionals to search and quickly find specific transactions and associated indisputable video evidence for event validation.

Meeting the increasing demands for better video quality, Avigilon Control Center HD POS Transaction Engine helps customers reduce shrinkage and theft, and address compliance requirements, by enabling security professionals to more quickly and successfully find video surveillance footage associated with a specific transaction. The transaction engine provides customers the ability to link vital business intelligence with HD video, helping to analyze operations and improve bottom line performance.

"With the current economy, all departments within an organization are focusing on performance," said Dave Tynan, vice-president of global sales and marketing at Avigilon. "The new Avigilon Control Center HD POS Transaction Engine is a highly effective tool for associating any character based transaction data-such as point of sale data and bar code data-with HD video to provide indisputable and instantaneous evidence to deal with liabilities, shrinkage, service level improvement, and process efficiencies."

Avigilon Control Center HD POS Transaction Engine includes the following features and benefits:

• Multiple streams of transactions from devices such as cash registers, automated teller machines (ATM), or bar code scanners can be associated to a single HD camera to cover a larger field of view
• Transactions are linked to associated video to allow instant review, including accessing individual transactions using a powerful search function
• Transaction information is simultaneously displayed alongside live or recorded video
• Exception filtering and reporting allows the triggering of events when transactions match certain criteria. These events can be mapped to on-screen alerts, e-mail alerts, and other system events.