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Security Services customers will now have access to ADS’ top-notch customer care team ADS Security announced recently it has acquired the customer accounts of Security Services, Inc. in Savannah, Georgia. This purchase is the second acquisition for ADS this year, furthering the company’s pursuit of growth across the southeast. Locally, the newly acquired business will bring the customer base at the ADS-Savannah branch to over 4,000 accounts. “The purchase of...

The acquisition will increase Tyco's presence in the rapidly expanding network video security industry Tyco Security Products announced recently that the company has completed the acquisition of Exacq Technologies (Exacq), A developer of open architecture video management systems (VMS) for security and surveillance applications for $150 Million in cash. This acquisition complements and expands Tyco Security Products’ product offering and increases the company’s pr...

The seminar will be held September 17, 2013, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas To better help schools, integrators and security consultants keep schoolchildren and K-12 staff safe, Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies recently announced its autumn line-up of support, including a special security seminar, several webinars and aid in locating funding. Both the seminar and webinars will be done in consort with Paul Timm, PSP, President of Reta Secur...

LILIN USA’s IP Bootcamp is designed to educate and train security installers on IP configuration and setup LILIN USA’s IP Bootcamp is designed to educate and train security installers on IP configuration and setup. This practical, hands-on, IP video training is ideal for those making the dreaded migration from Analog to IP. In this two-hour course and product presentation, LILIN USA focuses on demystifying network video, allowing integrators and installers to open...

The La Costa Film Festival will be held October 24-27, 2013 at the storied Omni La Costa Resort and Spa Linear, a leader in residential and commercial access control, security and health and wellness solutions, announces its sponsorship of the first ever La Costa Film Festival, billed by organizers as, “…a unique cultural event that enhances our appreciation of the arts, and establishes not just our community, but all of North County (San Diego) as an entertainmen...

Verint will demonstrate how its Nextiva VMS and Audiolog solutions help officials investigate incidents Verint Systems Inc. announced that it will highlight its Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) and other advanced public safety solutions at this year’s Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Annual Conference & Exposition. Taking place in Anaheim, Calif. August 18-21, APCO is among the world’s largest organizations of pub...

Honeywell’s Authorized Dealer Program supports small, medium and large commercial and industrial security dealers Honeywell recently welcomed Yorktown Heights, N.Y.-based Marshall Alarm Systems (MAS) – a full service electronic security provider– as a Honeywell Authorized Dealer for Commercial Security Systems (CSS). Marshall Alarm Systems is a locally owned systems integrator that specializes in designing and installing commercial and residential security sy...

The new website offers a wealth of fire, safety, security and life safety information Red Hawk Fire & Security, a leader in fire, life safety and security services, announced recently the launch of its redesigned website www.redhawkus.com. Part of a continued effort to develop a more robust web presence, the new site highlights Red Hawk’s team of industry veterans, while improving the overall user experience for visitors to the site. It offers an uncluttered layout a...

Verint's Audiolog solution with its CAD system tracks dynamic radio alias changes from CAD mobile data terminals Verint Systems Inc. recently announced that a large mid-Atlantic based county in the U.S. is benefitting from the Audiolog for Public Safety solution in its centralized 9-1-1 operation. The communications center, which receives and responds to emergency calls for the county’s police and fire departments, was faced with challenging technical requirements that V...

Dot Hill has also announced two new reference platforms for OEM telecommunication customers Dot Hill Systems Corp., a leading provider of SAN storage solutions, recently announced two new reference platforms for OEM telecommunication customers, as well as the expansion of its alliance program, through which Dot Hill will focus on the support of telecom customers and the expansion of relationships throughout the telecommunications industry. For over 15 years, Dot Hill has been...

Sales Essentials provides an all-around approach to improving IP video sales Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced that Axis Communications’ Academy has added Sales Essentials, a one-day instructor-led training to provide channel partners with the best strategies and system demonstration tips to maximize success in selling IP video. This course will be added to Axis’ curriculum throughout the U.S. and Canada startin...

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...

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...

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....

AC2000 Lite software incorporates a comprehensive suite of applications including AC2000 AED Baylor Medical Center at Uptown is a state-of-the-art surgical hospital in the Dallas Uptown area which opened in 2011. Specialties and services include Orthopaedic, Spine, Pain Management and Plastic surgery. Putting safety and the care of their patients at the forefront, Baylor Medical Center at Uptown required a proven access control system which offers integrated biometric securit...

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...

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...

According to the report, the global door phone market is transitioning from audio to video technology The $1.8 billion global door phone market is transitioning from audio to video technology, with video set to grow and account for 50% of unit shipments in 2017, according to a new report entitled “The World Market for Audio and Video Door Phones” from IMS Research, now part of IHS. Worldwide unit shipments of video door phones are forecast to grow by 7.5% during t...

Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and recorders used for video surveillance, has released the new LC-Series hybrid and IP camera network video recorder (NVR) appliances. The exacqVision LC-Series appliance is a versatile, all-in-one network video surveillance solution with video recording, web and mobile client hosting and local live video display on a single system. The LC-Series hybrid NVR includes 8 or 16 analog channels for instant connecti...

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, announces the availability of the world's first 40-megapixel day/night panoramic camera providing a 180° field of view. The new all-in-one AV40185DN SurroundVideo camera is a cost-effective solution for applications where mechanical pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) devices might otherwise have to be used or where multiple cameras would be needed to view expansive coverage areas. The higher-resolution panoramic view camera can be used...

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco has introduced the Illustra 625 PTZ High Definition (Full HD) IP camera, designed for applications where locating, tracking and zooming in on subject details are critical. The high-performance camera delivers multiple, full-digital path 1080p/30ips video streams in H.264 and MJPEG resolution for crystal clear images. The exceptional speed of the Illustra 625 HD PTZ coupled with ultra-low latency performance gives security pe...

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco has introduced the Illustra 625 PTZ High Definition (Full HD) IP camera, designed for applications where locating, tracking and zooming in on subject details are critical. The high-performance camera delivers multiple, full-digital path 1080p/30ips video streams in H.264 and MJPEG resolution for crystal clear images. The exceptional speed of the Illustra 625 HD PTZ coupled with ultra-low latency performance gives security pe...

Moxa, a provider of hardened networking, communication and computing solutions, has unveiled two new series of EtherNet/IP and PROFINET-enabled managed Ethernet switches engineered to provide advanced efficiency for industrial networks. Pre-configured for plug and play simplicity, the new EDS-405A/408A-EIP and EDS-405A/408A-PN switches deliver an easy, cost-effective way of integrating legacy networks, eliminating the need for additional configurations an...

According to the report, the CCTV and video surveillance market will head to a "tipping point" in 2014 The CCTV and video surveillance market continues to be headed to a “tipping point” in 2014, with revenue for network video overtaking analog for the first time ever next year, according to a new report entitled “The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment” from IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc. Analog cameras are still forecast to cont...