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Sony Electronics announced recently a new line of affordably priced, high-performance security cameras. The high-definition C-Series cameras – models SNC-CX600 and SNC-CX600W – fit a range of security or surveillance applications, especially those for the small-to-midsize business (SMB) market. This includes retailers, offices and restaurants. “Small- and medium-sized businesses are more interested in security and surveillance than ever before,” said Mark Collett, genera...

Vector will continue to market the new managed network services solutions under the Industry Retail Group brand Vector Security, Inc., a Top 10 integrator of physical security solutions for North American retailers and multi-site businesses, announces its acquisition of Industry Retail Group, Inc. (IRG) to accelerate the Company’s move into the complete managed infrastructure and business intelligence space. The acquisition of IRG leads the groundwork for business intel...

A new integration between OnSSI’s Ocularis video management software (VMS) platform and the ELERTS software solution enables security personnel to receive immediate, actionable information about incidents occurring anywhere within a facility, campus or transit system. Now any individual with a smartphone can be an active participant in maintaining a more secure environment. When an individual with a smartphone submits an incident report using the ELERTS application, ELERTS cloud-based sof...

The council meetings are part of Linear's ongoing efforts to stay ahead of industry demands and trends Linear LLC, a leader in residential and commercial access control, emergency response and security solutions, recently concluded its 2013 dealer council meetings, wrapping up the four city tour with a stop in Phoenix, Arizona. 2013 marks the third consecutive year Linear hosted the regional events. The council meetings are part of Linear's ongoing efforts to stay ahead of ind...

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, has introduced the Illustra Compact IP Mini-Domes, the most recent additions to its expanding line of high-definition IP cameras. Designed for applications where discretion is of the utmost importance, these cameras are ideal for retail stores, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, schools and banks. The high-performance, compact camera delivers 720p and 1080p resolutions for crystal clear images. The compact size an...

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...

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....

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...

MicroPower Technologies has deployed solutions for customers in a wide range of vertical markets across the globe MicroPower Technologies, Inc., the award-winning provider of wireless surveillance solutions that redefine the economics of perimeter surveillance, recently announced the closing of a $5.7 million round of new equity financing, which will be used to fund expansion of its product development, sales and marketing activities. Launched in 2008 and widely recognized for...

Burger King approved and selected the Polaroid line of CCTV surveillance systems to be used at all locations Upon completing an agreement, PRD International, manufacturer of Polaroid Professional Security Systems, has announced that it will be an official provider of surveillance systems to over 7,200 Burger King franchises. RSI (Retail Services, Inc.), the Burger King-owned provider of “approved goods and services” for all franchises, approved and selected the Pol...

SightLogix SightSensor smart video security cameras provide a highly accurate means of automated detection SightLogix Inc., the leading manufacturer of smart thermal cameras for video security applications, is solving mission-critical outdoor security challenges for correctional facilities across North America. Accurate security and lowered costs make the SightLogix system an ideal solution for the unique challenges facing correctional organizations.  “A primary ob...

Bosch Security Systems, Inc. has added the bullet 2000 AN, the bullet 4000 AN family, and the FLEXIDOME micro 1000 AN to its portfolio of analog cameras. These new 960H cameras capture more pixels per target object for a maximum sensor resolution of 720 TVL – the highest available for the PAL and NTSC standard. Ideal for capturing fine scene details, they are capable of producing video images with 30 percent higher resolution than previous generation analog sensors. FLEXIDOME micro 1000 A...

Schneider Electric recently announced the release and availability of two new Pelco™ IP camera lines, the Sarix™ Enhanced Range with SureVision™ 2.0 and the Sarix™ Professional Range. With the release of these two camera ranges, Schneider Electric is surpassing solutions currently on the market and offering a complete line of IP cameras for any lighting condition, application and environment. Today’s news delivers on the company’s commitment to being IP-driven...

Leonard will be responsible for supporting existing customers and expanding the customer base AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced today that Leonard Hanna has joined their sales team managing the Pacific West USA territory.   Based out of Washington State, Leonard will be responsible for supporting existing customers and expanding the customer base within the region in conjunction with current rep firm P...

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, is now shipping its new small form factor product line, MicroDome™. The ultra low profile multi-megapixel cameras are designed for applications where both high-resolution and a small footprint are required. Arecont Vision MicroDome™ cameras are available in resolutions of 1.3-megapixels (MP), 1080p, 3MP and 5MP, with Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) up to 100dB at full resolution available at resolutions of 1080p and 3 M...

Revenue for both internal and external HDDs in video-surveillance applications will rise to $1.0 billion by 2017 The market for hard disk drives (HDDs) used in video surveillance will hit the billion-dollar level in less than five years, as safety concerns and the requirement for higher image quality spur demand for more data storage, according to a Storage Space Market Brief from information and analytics provider IHS. Revenue for both internal and external HDDs in video-sur...

Moxa's Global Sales and Marketing headquarters in Brea is named as Orange County Register's Top O.C. Workplaces Moxa, a provider of hardened networking, communication and computing solutions, is proud to announce that its headquarters for Global Design and Engineering operations received Aon Hewitt's Best Employers Taiwan 2013 award recognising it for superior employee engagement and leadership. The award comes on the heels of Moxa's Global Sales and Marketing headquarters in...

Bosch Security Systems has added the DINION 4000 AN and DINION 5000 AN and FLEXIDOME 5000 AN families to its portfolio of analog cameras. These new 960H cameras capture more pixels per target object for a maximum sensor resolution of 720 TVL – the highest available for the PAL and NTSC standard. Ideal for capturing fine scene details, they are capable of producing video images with 30 percent higher resolution than previous generation analog sensors. DINION 4000 AN cameras offer excellent...

Our developers have been busy working on something exciting that will transform the way you plan your next project: Introducing the brand new Project Planner from LILIN. The Project Planner has been designed to revolutionize the way security installers plan their projects. In three easy steps, users can design a complete system, from selecting a site, to creating a product list, making the design and specification of a project a whole lot easier.  Here’s how it works… Step 1...

Bugda is responsible for leading the direction and development of the AES-IntelliNet brand product line AES Corporation, the security industry’s leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced the appointment of Mike Bugda to the position of Director of Product Management. As the newest addition to the AES management team, Bugda is responsible for leading the direction and development of the AES-IntelliNet brand product line, program and project management...

Bosch Security Systems, Inc. introduces the AUTODOME 7000 family of pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras with intelligent features that are a major asset to security surveillance. AUTODOME 7000 outperforms other moving cameras to provide customers with a powerful, automated monitoring system that ensures security risks are not missed. Built-in Intelligence Bosch’s embedded Intelligent Video Analysis (IVA) software automatically processes video signals and alerts operators to security risks. A sin...

According to the IMS study “The World Market for Intruder Alarms” the penetration rate for U.S intruder alarm products will increase In most cases, a sudden influx of players and increased competition would be detrimental for an industry. However, the U.S. intruder alarm market is embracing the plethora of new competitors entering the business because these recent market entrants are partnering with established security suppliers to offer complete home security pro...

Exacq Technologies is a leading manufacturer of VMS software and servers Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has announced WestRep Marketing Inc. as its new manufacturer’s representative to manage the reseller, distributor and OEM sales for Western Canada. WestRep Marketing Inc. has been representing security product manufacturers in Western Canada for 13 years and are experts in C...

Charles had been serving since January 2012, as the company's interim chief executive officer Charles Chestnutt has been officially appointed as the company's President and CEO. Charles had been serving since January 2012, as the IQinVision's interim chief executive officer. "I am grateful for this vote of confidence in the direction that our company is heading. The company will continue on its current growth path designing and manufacturing the high-quality products that we...

Attendees at the BRS Labs seminar will learn the best-practices necessary to build video surveillance deployments Behavioral Recognition Systems Inc. (BRS Labs), creator of AISight®, the first artificial intelligence system for enhanced video surveillance that delivers real-time alerts for suspicious behavior, recently announced its Summer 2013 seminar series, given in conjunction with the IP Video Surveillance Academy (IPVSA). Developed for physical security professionals...

The IndigoVision IP camera range has been expanded with the launch of the new 5 Megapixel (5MP) cameras. These high resolution cameras deliver amazing image quality and significant storage cost savings with all the benefits of IndigoVision’s unique Distributed Network Architecture (DNA). The outstanding features of the 5MP camera range include; 12 frames per second (12fps) at 5MP resolutions, lower bandwidth requirements through advanced H.264 compression, superior low-light and Wide Dyna...

The new location will be home to new line of “Made in the U.S.A.” surveillance cameras Excitement is growing as Veilux gets closer to completion on its new manufacturing facility. Located in Grand Prairie, Texas just outside Dallas, this location will be home to an exciting new line of “Made in the U.S.A.” surveillance cameras. The initial products in the line will be: IR Vandal dome IR Bullet IR Indoor Dome IP IR Vandal Dome 2 Mega Pixel IP IR B...

The 12-Megapixel WDR SurroundVideo camera was designated as a platinum winner at the GovSec Conference & Expo Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, won two 2013 Govies Awards for their SurroundVideo WDR 180° Panoramic camera and MegaDome 2 WDR camera. The annual awards honour outstanding government security products in a variety of categories. Some category winners are further awarded platinum or gold designations. The 12-Megapixel WDR...

Advanced technology helps keep unwanted individuals off school property A new survey conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs and commissioned by Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, revealed some startling findings about opinions on school safety and security in North America. Survey Highlights: Communication is key - While school safety is a real and growing concern, many believe that parents are not made aware of the security m...