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Recognizing that many security deployments are often compromised with inadequate lighting and poorly coordinated with CCTV cameras, Talk-A-Phone has enhanced its blue light towers with an integrated high-efficiency LED area lighting solution. The new product features a photo-metrically optimized LED lighting array that covers the area surrounding the blue light tower. The new LED lighting array seamlessly integrates with video surveillance platforms, transforming the total solution from a pass...

The church installed CyberLock on the exterior doorways, offices, classrooms and play area Problem: Re-Keying an Entire Facility Grace Christian Center, located in Killeen, Texas has approximately 170 doorways throughout 3 buildings, and over 2,000 adult members. With a facility of this size, they faced significant key control issues. “Our biggest concern was having to re-key the entire facility everytime someone lost a key ring, or a master key,” said Pastor Stev...

The church’s door locks could be easily retrofitted with CyberLock electronic cylinders Problem: Break-Ins, Thefts, and Vandalism Seattle First Presbyterian Church was established in Seattle, Washington in 1869. The city has literally grown up around them and security has been an issue. The church proper encompasses one city block with seventeen doors that are points-of-entry. Jace Allen, Church Elder, says, “Our perimeters had been breached many times and we expe...

Sean was previously responsible as a Security Specialist at Anixter, Canada IndigoVision is delighted to announce the addition of Sean Thompson, as Canadian Sales Director. Sean was previously responsible as a Security Specialist at Anixter, Canada where he was top performing sales manager from 2007 to 2012 and generating Anixter Canada’s highest sales for Axis Communications products between 2007 and 2011. “It has been fantastic to bring Sean on-board to the Can...

New appointments include Daniel Couillard as National Sales Manager and Dan Ireland as Regional Sales Manager Samsung Techwin America, a leading global supplier of video surveillance and security products, announces recent additions to its Canadian sales team. New appointments include Daniel Couillard as National Sales Manager and Dan Ireland as Regional Sales Manager for Central and Western Canada. Joining Samsung’s family of manufacturer’s representatives is SVT...

Honeywell’s MAXPRO Cloud allows its user to access video surveillance anytime, anywhere without IT expertise Honeywell showcased its latest security innovations and technologies at its booth (#14023) at the ISC West 2013 held in Las Vegas. Tuxedo Touch with Total Connect:  Honeywell combines the coolness and versatility of  the Tuxedo Touch Home Controller with the real-time mobile access of Honeywell Total Connect to provide a really powerful and comprehensiv...

The condominium complex installed 137 MOBOTIX cameras to grant the staff to investigate incidents MOBOTIX Corp., an industry-leading provider of high-resolution, network-based security solutions, recently announced the Panorama Towers deployed a comprehensive MOBOTIX surveillance solution to secure its 650-unit, 800+ resident luxury condominium complex in Las Vegas,Nev. About more than half of the planned 137 MOBOTIX cameras have been installed to grant the condominium staff t...

Verint Systems Inc. recently announced the launch of an integrated audio and video intelligence solution that provides command, control and communications centers, as well as public safety answering points (PSAPs), with a unified application interface to investigate incidents leveraging information from voice, video and other security systems. The solution serves as a forensic tool that can provide public safety organizations and other critical infrastructure entities with a 360-degree view of...

Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, is pleased to announce the integration of CitySync license plate recognition (LPR) software with the exacqVision video management system (VMS). “The partnership between Exacq and CitySync will provide a highly effective tool that combines both video and data evidence from the same user interface.” Users can now utilize CitySync’s industry leading LPR s...

Bosch MIC1 cameras are IP68 sealed to protect against water and dust ingress MIC1 Helps Australian Mine Move the Earth BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), Australia’s largest coal miner and exporter, was losing AUS $8,000 per hour in unrecoverable downtime, when cameras on its dragline excavators failed. In order to meet the requirement for constant video surveillance monitoring during dragline operation, MIC1 cameras from the Bosch Extreme CCTV series were selecte...

The new hybrid system also allows CBS Studio Center to add cameras more easily End User: CBS Studio Center is a full service facility with 18 sound stages and many exterior locations, including three permanent sets - a New York street, Central Park and a residential street. There are 17 office buildings and 20 bungalows comprising approximately 180,000 square feet of production office space. In addition to 201 dedicated and more than 60 portable dressing rooms, the studio cen...

PureTech's new board consists of four strategic experts in fields related to the company's business model PureTech Systems is proud to introduce its new strategic advisory board. The board consists of four strategic experts in fields related to the company's business model. As a leader in geospatial video analytics, the PureTech leadership team will collaborate with the advisory board to gain strategic business and market insights to help the company continue to realize its vi...

Bosch FlexiDome cameras feature a clear polycarbonate dome bubble with a UV blocking anti-scratch coating End User: Rohrer's Quarry, Inc. was founded more than a century ago in the middle of one of the largest limestone deposits in Pennsylvania, producing agricultural lime for surrounding farms. Midway through the 20th century, a ready-mix concrete plant was erected, and today, Rohrer's Quarry delivers ready-mix concrete to customers surrounding Lancaster County, Pennsylvani...

Grandstream Networks, a worldwide manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, recently announced that business and residential users employing GXV IP Video Surveillance Cameras have new flexibility and convenience options for monitoring physical security at their office or at home. IP Cam Viewer, a mobile application for Android, Apple, and Blackberry devices, allows business owners or homeowners to use a smartphone or tablet to remotely monitor and record live fee...

Verint® Systems Inc. recently announced the launch of an integrated audio and video intelligence solution that provides command, control and communications centers, as well as public safety answering points (PSAPs), with a unified application interface to investigate incidents leveraging information from voice, video and other security systems. The solution serves as a forensic tool that can provide public safety organizations and other critical infrastructure entities with a 360-degree vie...

Bosch REG cameras produce crisp, high-resolution plate images and have on-board infrared illumination Bosch REG License Plate Capture cameras are being used to capture license plates from vehicles traveling at highway speeds for a tolling application at Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in New Orleans. The 24-mile long bridge holds the distinction as the world’s longest bridge and carries an estimated 30,000 vehicles per day. REG cameras will provide high contrast images of li...

GVS1000 Long Range Imaging System gives port security personnel an up-close look at areas that are experiencing events End User: The Port of Long Beach The Port of Long Beach is one of America's premier seaports and a trailblazer in goods movement and environmental stewardship. Trade valued annually at more than $140 billion moves through Long Beach, making it the second busiest seaport in the United States. Everything from clothing and shoes to toys, furniture and consume...

WZ20 bullet cameras deliver 150ft (45m) of high-performance night vision in 0 lux environments Problem: Delivering Prosecutable Evidence under Challenging Lighting Conditions There has been a high volume of criminal activity around the perimeter of developments and in elevators operated by New York City Municipalities. It has not been easy in the New York Area, explains David Gonzalez, Director of Business Development for Tri-Ed / Northern Video Distribution: “Low to...

MIC Series deliver up to 36x optical zoom and contain both a high quality optical day/night camera module Cameras Serve as Soldiers’ Eyes in the Field MineWolf Systems’ Mini MineWolf machines are being used by the British and German armies to clear routes in Afghanistan. The armies use the Mini MineWolf technology in their fights against improvised explosive devices (IEDs), thereby enhancing the safety of troops while on patrol. These unmanned machines are operat...

Thermal imaging enables 24/7 surveillance even through fog and other airborne obscurants Cameras Withstand Harsh Conditions to Secure Coastal Alabama The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Marine Resources Division is responsible for securing the more than 750 square miles of water that make up Mobile Bay as well as 11,000 square miles in the Gulf of Mexico. With less than 20 officers on patrol, the department required surveillance video of important a...

Ruggedized PTZ camera delivers full 360-degree continuous rotation pan and 320-degree tilt control City of Surrey Requires Command Post Video Having outgrown its converted recreational vehicle command center, the City of Surrey turned to ITB—Western Canada’s leading custom truck, trailer and enclosure builder—for an advanced mobile command post that would meet the needs of the growing municipality. The city required a purpose-built vehicle for use in emerg...

Control4 announces a bold new update to the Control4® Operating System along with enhancements to their popular HC-800 and HC-250 Controllers. Together they will vastly simplify networking configuration, eliminate the hassle of license management, and greatly reduce the need for dealers to make on-site support visits. With the launch of the new Control4 OS 2.4, Control4 delivers enhanced functionality for Control4 4Sight® Service, enabling 3G/4G connectivity to the customer's system via...

DVTEL, the video surveillance solutions provider, announces integration of the Latitude network video management system (NVMS) with ShotSpotter gunfire alert and location technology. Integration with ShotSpotter provides seamless archiving and monitoring tools for events created by the gunfire alert and location technology. DVTEL has also enhanced its integration with Google Earth virtual globe, map and geographical information program. Integration with third-party technologies is part of the D...

The WSC 2013 Women of the Year Awards Celebration were held at this year's ISC West The Women's Security Council (WSC) granted Bodil Sonesson, Vice President of Global Sales, Axis Communications, its Woman of the Year Award 2013 in the manufacturer category. The WSC award honors the top female professionals in the physical security industry in a variety of categories. “I’m truly honored to receive this recognition from the WSC,” says Bodil Sonesson, Vice Pre...

MCM Integrated is being awarded for its close collaboration with DVTEL to meet the needs of its diverse client base DVTEL, Inc., the video surveillance solutions provider, has named MCM Integrated Systems, Van Nuys, Calif., as VAR of the Year and KLM Marketing, Mechanicsville, Va., as Manufacturer's Rep of the Year.   MCM Integrated Systems, a DVTEL value-added reseller (VAR), is being awarded for its close collaboration with DVTEL to meet the needs of its diverse client...

MOBOTIX Corp., an industry-leading provider of high-resolution, network-based surveillance systems, recently announced its enhanced integration with Wavestore V5 video management software. The technical collaboration allows MOBOTIX to pursue opportunities within the hybrid and legacy systems market due to Wavestore’s support of analog surveillance cameras. The integration offers MOBOTIX resellers and customers the opportunity to leverage existing investments as they transition to IP techn...

TraceSecurity partners will be able to offer customers a comprehensive risk-based information security program TraceSecurity, the pioneer in cloud-based IT governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions, recently announced the TraceSecurity Partner Program, a new program and incentives that provide resellers with unique revenue opportunities.  TraceSecurity partners gain the ability to offer customers a cloud-based, comprehensive risk-based information security program,...

UTC is exhibiting Interlogix’s Advisor, IFS, and TruVision Navigator 5 at ISC West 2013 UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp., unveiled a suite of innovative security products from its market-leading brands designed to protect people, property and assets of residential and commercial customers at the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC West) in Las Vegas. UTC Climate, Control & Security is a leading provider of...

First Cash deployed NLSS Gateway throughout its network of more than 800 locations in the US and Mexico Next Level Security Systems, a developer of a new breed of unified, networked security solutions, recently announced that First Cash Financial Services, Inc., a leading international pawn store operator, is deploying the NLSS Gateway throughout its network of more than 800 locations in the United States and Mexico. First Cash is rolling out comprehensive video surveillance s...

Zvi Peled will report to DVTEL President and CEO Yoav Stern DVTEL, INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, has appointed Zvi Peled as Chief Operating Officer. Peled will report to DVTEL President and CEO Yoav Stern, and will assume responsibility for all company operations. Peled is a seasoned senior executive who most recently served as CEO of Apollo NetworkServices, a private company focused on large defense, energy and transportation projects. He previously held t...