Surveillance & Security News for August 2013

Panasonic cameras were connected to a WJ-NV200 PC-less 16 channel NDR via IP Specializing in business conference and event solutions, Henley-In-Arden based Breathe have recently ventured into designing, installing and maintaining cutting edge, yet simplistic home AV solutions using only the very best of technology. Known for their ingenious approach, Breathe were selected to realize a private client’s nearly-impossible ambition: to create a professional-quality high-def...

Bryan Glastonbury will now compete in the EY's UK Entrepreneur of the Year awards helpd in October Bryan Glastonbury, Managing Director of Integral UK was named an award winner in the business services category at EY’s London & South Entrepreneur of the Year awards recently. Bryan will go on to compete as a finalist in the National awards in October. Bryan confirmed that by recognizing the turnaround and growth in the business the judges were rewarding the who...

IP cameras have been distributed throughout the complex at strategic points A former executive of a major sports institution from Paraguay chose AirLive products to monitor their extensive residence.The modern building has two spacious levels finished with fine materials, amenities (gym, sauna, pool, etc.) y vehicular exits on both sides of the main streets. Its architectural style surprise to those who visit for its comfort and safety state of the art.The project leader was t...

Intelligent asset management is a natural extension of access control Key and asset management can integrate with other security disciplines to extend beyond the much-hyped vogue for 'convergence' and move towards truly intelligent building management. Brenda Taylor, Sales and Marketing Director of Traka, shows how assets can be protected with an approach that draws on shared data while making its own contribution to enterprise-wide information. A point for anybody who has be...

After successfully integrating with a variety of network cameras, DIGIEVER is delighted to announce another remarkable integration with VIVOTEK fisheye cameras. The integration with VIVOTEK fisheye cameras provides users a comprehensive solution in spacious open regions to mitigate different risks. DIGISTOR NVR is a professional Linux-embedded standalone surveillance system with high performance of network surveillance as well as user-friendly interface. Equipped with Intel CPU, DIGISTOR NVR po...

Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has announced a new integration with PlateSmart Technologies, a license plate recognition (LPR) software-only solution. The PlateSmart software can be easily integrated into any exacqVision system. Operating on a Microsoft Windows platform, the PlateSmart software is compatible with a variety of analog and IP security cameras. Once the PlateSmart software is connected to...

Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment have been using the Morse Watchmans key control systems since 2001 The Tohono O’odham Nation’s three Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment locations feature gaming amenities, technological advances and entertainment options unsurpassed in Arizona. For the Nation, reinvesting in their properties is key to ensuring that they remain competitive. Their investments also encompass back-of-house operations, including a pendi...

LILIN provided over 30 HD IP iMEGAPRO models including the IPD2322ESX3.6 flush mount domes LILIN USA teamed up with Clark Security Products, Dave Clark Construction, Alpha Electric, and Tom Bell Chevrolet to complete the largest renovation of any existing Chevrolet dealership to date. Challenge & Solution The primary goal of Tom Bell Chevrolet was to retain redundancy with the video backup in the case of a hard drive failure. To resolve this issue, LILIN provided a 36-ch...

Dahua’s participation in the Alliance is likely to accelerate the worldwide migration to HD surveillance Leading surveillance equipment manufacturer, Dahua Technology Co., Ltd. and high-definition surveillance standard body HDcctv Alliance Limited announced that Dahua has joined the Alliance as a Steering Member and taken positions on the Alliance's Board of Directors. "Dahua is one of the world’s largest, fastest-growing surveillance equipment manufacturers,&...

Octavian has been chosen for its continuous improvement and development of innovative techniques Octavian Security, one of the UK’s most revered security providers, has been shortlisted as a finalist at the Security Excellence Awards 2013 for the Customer Care Initiative of the Year. The company has been chosen because of its continuous commitment to improvement and its development of innovative techniques, to ensure that client satisfaction is at the forefront of the b...

Terri will provide strategic direction for the company. focusing on new business generation Skills for Security, the sector skills body for the UK’s private security industry, has announced the appointment of Terri Jones as its new Director General. Terri joins the team at a pivotal time for the organization, and will provide strategic direction for the company, focusing on new business generation while assuming responsibility for the successful financial and commercial...

ADT’s IP system allows operational staff to deal with incidents at LCFC in an effective and timely matter The King Power Stadium in Leicester is home to the Leicester City Football Club (LCFC). Seating up to 32,262 fans, the LCFC stadium is the 19th largest stadium in England making crowd security absolutely crucial. Since moving to those ground 11 years ago, LCFC has relied on a traditional analog system, so when it came to exploring an updated solution it turned to...

The contract is worth approximately $32 million U.S. dollars Elbit Systems Ltd., announced recently that its Australian subsidiary, Elbit Systems of Australia Pty Ltd (ELSA), was awarded a contract in the amount of approximately $32 million U.S. dollars (approximately $35 million Australian dollars) to supply the Australian Federal Police (AFP) with an Investigation, Intelligence and Incident Management (IIIM) Solution to be supplied over a four-year period. Bezhalel (Butzi)...

The 2013 SDM 100 list’s primary objective is to measure consumer dollars gained by alarm companies Tyco Integrated Security, a Tyco company and the industry’s leading security systems integrator, has been named to the 2013 SDM 100 list from SDM Magazine. This list ranks U.S. companies that provide electronic security systems and services to both residential and non-residential customers and is based on recurring monthly revenue (RMR). This year, Tyco Integrated Sec...

Complementing the already established iMEGAPRO series, the IPG1052ES is LILIN’s new 5MP HD IP box camera. Capable of streaming HD video at up to 12 FPS at 5MP, or 30FPS at 2MP (1080P), this latest addition to the series provides the highest resolution available through LILIN. Featuring Wide Dynamic Technology, the IPG1052ES captures highlights and shadows simultaneously, eliminating pixilation and smear. Combine this with 3D Noise Reduction and Adaptive Tone Reproduction and the contrast...

The new IPR7722ESX and LR7722X 2MP HD IP vari-focal IR cameras are an addition to LILIN’s established iMEGAPRO and L Series ranges. Having a focal length range of 3.3-12mm, the option of PoE or 12V DC, and a supplied cable management bracket, there is no longer a need to pay a premium for HD quality. As with all iMEGAPRO and L Series cameras, the IPR7722ESX and LR7722X incorporate Sense Up+, a unique technology from LILIN that successfully delivers stunning video in low-light conditions....

AxxonSoft's Latin American office has worked with VisionxIP, a technology partner of the company, to successfully complete installation of a Safe City municipal video surveillance system based on the Axxon Next video management software (VMS) in Rio Gallegos, the capital of the province of Santa Cruz on the southern coast of Argentina. The heart of the system is the situation center in Rio Gallegos, which collects information about incidents reported to police via 911. The situation center is...

SALTO Systems raised funds by assisting a charity cycle team from Citadines Apart’hotels SALTO Systems, world leaders in wire free and wireless access control solutions, have assisted a charity cycle team from Citadines Apart’hotels to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation. Staff from The Ascott Ltd, a global network of fully-equipped serviced apartments across Europe and Asia Pacific offering the privacy of your own apartment while enjoying the convenience...

Paper Dreams assisted Tavcom by printing, compiling and binding course material for security industry training courses Mike Tennent, Managing Director of Tavcom recently participated in an award ceremony that took place at Highbury College, Portsmouth to acknowledge the achievements of students with learning difficulties. Paper Dreams, part of Highbury College’s Foundation Studies department, provides training for  adults with learning disabilities in order to impr...

ASSA 580 electric lock with split spindle function and ASSA 179E-2 emergency exit device were selected Evacuation in case of fire is a challenge for hospitals. Escape routes must not become weak points, and staff has to be able to re-enter quickly. Stockholm’s Karolinska University Hospital solved the problem using the ASSA ABLOY 580 electric lock. It is not enough for people just to be able to escape through an emergency exit. Staff may have to re-enter to help patient...

Dallmeier not only provides its IP-based video systems but also operates its own company branch on the island for several years Macau – the Asian island state off the coast of Hong Kong, has emerged as the most popular gambling destination on the planet – and is one of the most important sales markets for Dallmeier. Not only has the German video surveillance technology expert designed and installed the most extensive IP-based video systems in the world here, it has...

SVT will provide Aimetis with daily sales support by working closely with the existing distribution channels Aimetis Corp., a global leader in intelligent video management software, recently announced that SVT Solutions Inc. will be representing Aimetis Symphony throughout Western Canada. SVT Solutions Inc. is a manufacturer’s representative agency providing coverage for Western Canada. Partnering with leading manufacturers in the electrical, industrial, security and da...

Krinitt will drive product development initiatives to further enhance Matrix's technology Matrix Systems, an access control and security solutions provider with a reputation built on service and long-term customer relationships, recently announced the appointment of Jeremy Krinitt as Senior Director of Product Management effective immediately. With more than 11 years of experience in marketing and technology processes in the technology industry, Krinitt will drive product...

The conference also allows the attendees the opportunity to learn first-hand from the industry's leaders ACI-NA Public Safety & Security Conference - 2013 will be held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from the 12th –15th August 2013. The conference is dedicated to bringing together high-level TSA and FAA 2013 officials with airport safety and security professionals, providing the opportunity to discuss and share the latest public safety and security issues facing airport...

HTS, a global provider of  image processing and intelligence solutions to identify vehicles for the transportation, parking, law enforcement, security and data mining  markets, announces VRS –their next generation of Vehicle Recognition Solutions. VRS includes flexible architecture with robust logic for configuration of lanes, a new line of multi mega pixel high performance, true IP cameras with live video streaming, as well as a proprietary central management software with user...

IDIS, a global leader in IP video surveillance, has launched IDIS Mobile, a mobile surveillance app for iOS and Android-based devices. IDIS Mobile is a free software client designed for use with DirectIP network surveillance solutions, providing live video viewing, PTZ control of network cameras, search/playback operation and an array of accessible functionality from mobile devices. “IDIS is committed to offering our customers an easy and convenient way to secure their business and assets...

Network Video Technologies (NVT), the award-winning manufacturer of high-performance analog and digital video transmission products, has released a new IP design tool. So now, surveillance system specifiers and designers can go straight to the top of the class - with NVT’s new IP Wire Distance Calculator. By simply entering the required camera power, cable/transmission length and type, along with camera data rate, the NVT calculator does the rest – displaying the maximum recommende...

Reliance has integrated traditional and new technologies to protect critical infrastructure program The strategy to focus on specialist technologies for markets where security is a business critical issue is reaping rewards for leading security integrator Reliance High-Tech.  A new breed of IT centric solutions has stimulated growth across integrated IP, Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) and networked digital interviewing markets. The strategy has yield...

vps has for a number of years offered logical security solutions in collaboration with Nexus Over the last 20 years, vps has gone on a journey that has taken the company from identity card personalization to mobile identity management. As the pace of technological change continues to accelerate, its security specialists have honed their skills and continuously evolved their products and solutions. In the process, vps’ image has been transformed: the focus on hardware...

Fastlane’s integration with Telepen allows users to access the museum without any staff intervention The exciting new £27 million Mary Rose Museum opened its doors to visitors on Friday 31st May 2013. Located just metres from Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory and the ships of the modern Royal Navy, the new museum provides one of the most significant insights into Tudor life and creates the new centrepiece to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The Tudor ship that captured t...