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Middle Atlantic Now Supply C2G 4K Commercial Solutions

RapidRun optical modular cabling system eases the 4K/UHD transition for the residential market Middle Atlantic Products announces that C2G's powerful commercial solutions are now available exclusively to residential integrator partners along with Middle Atlantic robust roster of power and AV system foundational products. C2G offers integrators an unmatched level of support and quality across its full breadth of high-performance cabling and connectivity products, including the...

The Second Generation Of FLIR Meridian Network Video Recorder Announced

The new Meridian NVR is now available worldwide through FLIR security sales channels FLIR Systems, announced the second generation of the FLIR Meridian Network Video Recorder (NVR). An all-in-one video surveillance recording system, the second generation product adds a built-in 8-port PoE switch and dual monitor display functionality. Multi-Camera Connectivity Ideal for small to medium enterprise security systems, the FLIR Meridian NVR’s new built-in 8-port PoE switch...

PSA Security Network Partners With Dahua Technology USA Offering Full Range Of Video Surveillance Solutions To Customers

PSA integrators to offer Dahua’s network cameras, NVRs, HD analog products and solutions Dahua Technology USA and PSA Security Network announced a partnership to distribute Dahua’s video surveillance solutions for the security industry. Through this partnership, PSA integrators will gain a competitive edge by offering Dahua’s breakthrough network cameras, NVRs, and HD analog products and solutions to their customers. Leading-Edge Features Dahua’s high...

Tyco Security Products’ Vice President Of Engineering Irene Lam To Speak At Massachusetts Conference For Women 2016

The conference is expected to draw more than 10,000 professional women from around the world Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, announced that for the third consecutive year it will sponsor and participate in the Massachusetts Conference for Women on December 7-8, 2016, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The event features nationally recognized speakers and includes seminars, author book-signings, networking oppo...

Digital Barriers ThruVis Solution Secures Contract With US Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

ThruVis technology is being enhanced for operators of airports, mass transit systems and other public spaces Digital Barriers, the provider of visually intelligent solutions to the global surveillance, security and safety markets, announces that it has secured a contract with the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to enhance the capability of the Group’s ThruVis solution for the detection of objects such as weapons and explosives concealed under clothing....

Arecont Vision Launches 3rd Generation Of MegaLab, Expanding Its Testing Facility And Knowledge Center To The Surveillance Industry

The MegaLab features dedicated servers for VMS, other software solutions, and NVR appliances Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has announced that its MegaLab facility has launched a 3rd generation expansion to benefit customers worldwide while continuing to move the surveillance industry forward. The MegaLab is a dedicated testing facility and knowledge center located at Arecont Vision’s headquarters, development center, and ma...

Arecont Vision Introduces SurroundVideo G5 Mini Panoramic Indoor/Outdoor Camera Series

SurroundVideo cameras offer an extended operating range and are ideal for indoor, outdoor, and vandal-prone applications Arecont Vision, provider of IP-based megapixel camera technology, has expanded their popular SurroundVideo panoramic indoor/outdoor camera series with fifth generation models that deliver important new features in a smaller size. These compact SurroundVideo G5 Mini cameras are the latest addition to the ground-breaking SurroundVideo multi-sensor panoramic fa...

Tyco Security Products Launches exacqVision M-Series Network Video Recorder With PoE And VMS Features

The M-Series is easy to install, utilizing exacqVision EasyConnect to find, address & connect Illustra & other IP cameras to the network automatically & self-configure for motion-based recording Tyco Security Products introduces the new exacqVision M-Series, a cost-effective network video recorder that is easy to install and use. The exacqVision M-Series expands the all-in-one recorder category Exacq launched last March with the LC-Series PoE+ recorder. Similar to...

Micron Launches microSD Cards For Industrial Internet Of Things

Micron microSD cards are engineered to meet the ever-growing demand for capturing hours of security video Micron’s new industrial microSD cards for commercial mission critical applications are tailored to provide the reliability, quality, performance, security, and longevity needed in edge recording and other IIoT applications. Edge storage adoption is growing in IP video surveillance applications, due to its ability to provide recording redundancy, network load reducti...

Avigilon Develops Sales Growth, Promotes James Henderson To Chief Sales And Marketing Officer

Mr. Henderson has been instrumental in the development and growth of Avigilon's sales organization Avigilon Corporation, provider of trusted security solutions, announced the promotion of James Henderson to Chief Sales and Marketing Officer. Proven Track Record Mr. Henderson joined Avigilon in 2011, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Global Sales.  He has been instrumental in the development and growth of Avigilon's sales organization. Mr. Henderson has a p...

Connected Technologies Announces Integration Of ScanPass Mobile Credential With Honeywell VISTA Series Panels

Security dealers installing VISTA Series panels can now add state-of-the-art access control Connected Technologies, LLC, maker of the Connect ONE cloud-hosted security management platform, has announced new, seamless integration with Honeywell Security’s VISTA-128BPT and VISTA-250BPT Turbo Series control panels. Now, security dealers can easily add the latest access control feature ScanPass Mobile Credential to their customer’s Honeywell VISTA installations. Power...

NXT-ID Joins Cisco Solution Partner Program To Capture 2D And 3D Biometric Expressions

FaceMatch uses advanced facial recognition algorithms to implement access control NXT-ID, Inc., a company focused on the growing mobile commerce announces that it has joined the Cisco Solution Partner Program as a Solution Partner.Cisco Solution Partner ProgramGino Pereira, Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are very excited about our collaboration with Cisco as a Solution Partner and see it as a milestone for our business strategy moving forward. Having access to the Cis...

Matrix Video Surveillance Solution Provides Enhanced Security To Hospitality Industry

Matrix Video Surveillance is a smart solution, crafted specifically for the hospitality industry Hospitality is a very distinct industry with unique security requirements that cannot be fulfilled by general video surveillance. In the view of rising terror and crimes, safety and security of guests is of utmost importance. What the hospitality industry requires is not just a generic video surveillance that will be used to investigate the event after it has occurred, but a smart...

FLIR Systems Completes Acquisition Of Point Grey Research

Point Grey designs, manufactures, and distributes its cameras and related software to a global base of customers FLIR Systems announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of the business of Point Grey Research, for an aggregate purchase price of $259 million in cash, or an enterprise value of $256 million excluding Point Grey's closing cash balance.Application MarketsFounded in 1997 and based in Richmond, Briti...

Tamron Launches New 5-Megapixel Compact Fixed Focal Lens For Machine Vision Use

Tamron, develops distinguished high-resolution fixed-focal lenses that address customers' critical requirements in machine vision Tamron, an integrated optics manufacturer and provider of security/surveillance equipment industry, announces the market launch of a series of fixed-focal lenses for machine vision use that support full 5-mega-pixel resolution for 1/1.2" imagers in compact bodies: Model: M112FM12/M112FM16/M112FM25. Compact Lens Size Mega-pixel cameras used for ma...

IDIS America Hires Douglas Macias As Regional Sales Manager And Sabrina Ramirez As Sales Operations Specialist

Macias & Ramirez are the latest additions in 2016 to IDIS America’s trend of sustained growth IDIS has announced the hiring of Douglas Macias as the newest IDIS America Regional Sales Manager, as well as the addition of Sabrina Ramirez as the IDIS America Sales Operations Specialist. Macias and Ramirez are the latest additions of many in 2016 to the global surveillance leader’s continued maturation of its sales capacity in the Americas, continuing IDIS America&...

Rapid Response Monitoring Services Welcomes NY Rangers’ Mike Richter At ISC East 2016

Richter is a hockey legend, having led the NY Rangers to a Stanley Cup in 1994 ISC East, the largest physical security tradeshow in the Northeast, announced yet another feature for the 2016 event—a celebrity guest appearance by former NY Rangers goalie, Mike Richter. ISC East is taking place November 16 & 17 at the Javits Center in New York City, New York.On Thursday, November 17, Richter will spend time at ISC East meeting with attendees at the Rapid Response Booth...

Middle Atlantic Secures Patent For Essex QAR Series Rack Design

The rack is recognized for innovative quick assembly design thus saving integrators' time Middle Atlantic Products announced it has secured patent number 9,301,605 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its Essex QAR Series Rack. Featuring an innovative approach to rack design that speeds up integration and assembly, the Essex QAR Series Rack enables AV contractors to focus on multiple projects during their workday. "Middle Atlantic is dedicated to optimising the integ...

Middle Atlantic Products Appoints Megan Knedler As Director Of Product Management, Furniture

Knedler brings more than a decade of successful strategy and creative direction to her new role Middle Atlantic Products announces a new promotion within its product management organisation as part of the company's commitment to enhancing design and delivering innovative solutions to truly meet the system infrastructure needs of today's diverse AV spaces. Investment In Furniture Portfolio Megan Knedler, formerly Middle Atlantic's director of marketing communications, will now...

Edesix To Showcase New VB-Patrol In-car Solution At IACP 2016

Edesix BWCs are small, lightweight devices, designed to be worn on the officer’s uniform Edesix Ltd., a provider of body worn camera (BWC) solutions, has announced it will showcase the latest in in-car video at this year’s IACP conference in San Diego.With industry partners Federal Signal, the system, designed for US law enforcement vehicles, will be demoed live on booth 4327 from the 16th-18th October. The in-car video solution utilizes six camera inputs, all mana...

IdentiSys Appoints Michael Reding As Senior Vice President Of Physical Access And Video Security

Michael Reding brings years of experience in management to IdentiSys IdentiSys Inc., a sales and service integrator of identification, card issuance, emergency response, customer line management, and access control security systems, named Michael Reding the Senior Vice President of Physical Access and Video Security. Reding will be a key member of the IdentiSys management team, reporting to IdentiSys President and CEO, Michael Shields. Reding’s development and implementa...

CGL Electronic Security Moves Corporate Headquarters To State-Of-The-Art Facility In Westwood, Massachusetts

CGL Electronic Security created a Software Support Team, to help clients remotely with diagnostic tools & network support CGL Electronic Security announced it has moved its corporate headquarters to Westwood, Massachusetts, to a larger, state-of-the-art facility complete with a customer training area, demonstration space, large warehouse, and in-house fabrication/testing area. On-Site Fabrication Department The 15,000 square foot facility features a top notch training fa...

Eyewitness Surveillance Receives $25 Million Revolving Line Of Credit From Capital One

Capital One’s Security Finance team provides flexible financing solutions to security companies Capital One announced that it served as the sole lender and administrative agent for a $25 million, five-year revolving line of credit to Eyewitness Surveillance, a Baltimore-based firm that provides remote interactive video surveillance solutions to mid-sized-to-large automotive dealerships, metal recycling yards, and other fixed industrial facilities.Attracting Private Equit...

Protection 1 Promotes Two Key Executives To Strengthen Its Customer Experience Offerings

Matt Cooper, Senior Director, Centralized Operations & Johnny Galarza, Director Integrated Applications Systems Protection 1, the premier full-service business and home security company in the U.S., announced the promotion of Matt Cooper to Senior Director of Centralized Operations, and Johnny Galarza to the newly formed role of Director of Integrated Applications Systems, effective immediately. Both individuals will be based out of Protection 1’s Irving Call Center...

Digital Watchdog Introduces Blackjack S-RACK Advanced Network Recorders

S-RACK NVRs are engineered to reduce installation time and complexity, thereby increasing ROI for an HD solution Digital Watchdog, a manufacturer of digital recorders, surveillance cameras, and related management software, announces the release of their new Blackjack S-RACK advanced network video recorders powered by DW Spectrum IPVMS. The S-RACK provides a 16-port PoE+ complete solution in a rack mountable 1U case with high-capacity recording options. The recorders are engine...

FLIR Systems To Acquire Point Grey Research For $253 Million

Point Grey Research business will augment FLIR’s existing OEM cores and components business FLIR Systems, Inc. announced that it has reached a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the business of Point Grey Research, Inc., a developer of machine vision cameras for use in industrial, retail, scientific, traffic, mapping, and other advanced imaging applications, for approximately $253 million in cash.Impact Of AcquisitionFounded in 1997 and based in Richmond, Bri...

Dahua USA Expands Pro Series PTZ Range With New Mini Dome Cameras

Intelligent video analytics provide the ability to detect and analyze moving objects for improved video surveillance Dahua Technology USA, a high-value, total security solutions provider, has released small but mighty newcomers to its Pro Series Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) camera line.With a powerful 12x optical zoom, the compact, 2MP high-resolution PTZ camera provides 30fps@1080p and 60fps@720p, allowing operators to monitor wide scenes at high frame rates without losing details. Em...

Digi Security Systems Partners With March Networks To Enhance Retail And Banking Solutions

New recorders from March Networks allow integration of up to 16 analog and 32 IP inputs in a single network video recorder Digi Security Systems, a provider of integrated electronic security systems, announces that it has partnered with March Networks, a provider of intelligent IP video solutions, to offer customers more cutting-edge electronic security products tailored specifically to the retail and banking markets. With this partnership, Digi is poised to provide retail an...

Interlogix Introduces New High-Compression H.265 Video Solution

The new Interlogix video solution uses H.265 standard to compress video data, offering the same or better video quality at a lower cost, compared to the previous standard Interlogix, a global leader in security and life-safety solutions, is introducing new powerful video offerings that take advantage of the advanced H.265 video compression standard, requiring less network bandwidth and hard drive space to transmit and store surveillance footage. Interlogix is part of UTC Clima...

Promise Technology Announces Availability Of New NVRs In North America At ASIS 2016

The Vess A2330 and A3340 provide value and reliability for small to mid-sized security deployments Security professionals now have more storage options to choose from when planning their IP video surveillance deployments, no matter the size of the project. Promise Technology, a developer of open storage platforms for video surveillance, announces at ASIS International that its two new network video recorder (NVR) storage servers, the Vess A2330 and A3340, are now available in...