Smart Cities - News

Honeywell's Cutting-Edge Security Solutions Showcased At ISC West 2024

Honeywell is showcasing key technologies from its security, fire, and life safety product lines at the 2024 International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC West), April 10 - 12 in Las Vegas. This supports Honeywell’s recently announced plans to focus its portfolio on three compelling megatrends, including automation, underpinned by robust digitalization capabilities and solutions. convenience and efficiency "At Honeywell, we provide cutting-edge security solutions that help p...

ASSA ABLOY's Centrios Revolutionizes Security With New Access Management Solution

Centrios debuts at ISC West and addresses the North American small business market with a new access control platform comprised of an intuitive, secure app, web interface, and purpose-built electronic locks and readers. Additionally, the business Centrios, a brand and platform developed within ASSA ABLOY, leverages ASSA ABLOY’s scale and capacity to innovate with a bold new start-up strategy and digital-first, customer-centric approach. Digital access management “The small busines...

Revolutionize Access Management With Yale Pro 2 Smart Locks

Yale, a pioneer in smart home security announced, the launch of Yale Pro® 2, the brand’s latest product line for the professional and multi-family market. Yale Pro 2 delivers the next generation of smart lock solutions to revolutionize how builders, integrators, and multi-family customers streamline access management and improve building security. Yale Pro 2 Yale Pro 2 includes the trusted convenience and security features that Yale smart locks are known for, including a variety of...

Heald Perimeter Security Safeguards York, Including Iconic Shambles

Heald, a pioneering manufacturer of hostile vehicle mitigation systems, has installed and secured several locations within the York public realm, including the world-famous street, Shambles.   Cathedral city of York The cathedral city of York, North Yorkshire, welcomes over 8.9 million visitors annually and is home to historic landmarks and thriving high streets.  As vehicle-borne incidents remain a threat to locations with high footfall, the decision to implement adequate peri...

Ambarella’s Latest 5nm AI SoC Family Runs Vision-Language Models And AI-Based Image Processing

Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, announced during the ISC West security expo, the continued expansion of its AI system-on-chip (SoC) portfolio with the 5nm CV75S family. These new SoCs provide the industry’s most power- and cost-efficient option for running the latest multi-modal vision-language models (VLMs) and vision-transformer networks. This efficiency makes these cutting-edge AI technologies feasible for a broad range of cost- and power-constrained devices wi...

Ambarella Enlarges AI SoC Portfolio With New 5nm CV75S Family Exhibited At ISC West 2024

Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, announced during the ISC West 2024 security expo, the continued expansion of its AI system-on-chip (SoC) portfolio with the 5nm CV75S family. Power- and cost-efficient option These new SoCs provide the industry’s most power- and cost-efficient option for running the latest multi-modal vision-language models (VLMs) and vision-transformer networks.  This efficiency makes these cutting-edge AI technologies feasible for a broad range o...

Hanwha Delivers AI For Every Surveillance Application At ISC West 2024

Hanwha Vision is highlighting the critical role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in diverse surveillance and business operations at ISC West 2024, Booth #14025, April 10-12 in Las Vegas. AI will be prominent throughout the Hanwha Vision booth, with many new and existing products now incorporating AI technology to boost their performance to unprecedented levels. AI applications “New applications of AI are delivering precise detection, efficient bandwidth, and robust search,” said Mi...

Secutech Thailand 2024 Show Dates Confirmed With Strong Industry Supports

Thailand’s pioneering fair for security and fire safety for commercial and industrial premises, announced at the press conference at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok that the 2024 edition will return to the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Center (BITEC), Bangkok, from 30 October – 1 November 2024.  Over 80 key local industry players were in attendance, and key stakeholders discussed the industry development and upcoming market trends with the audience. Conference attend...

Bosch Brings Visual Intelligence To A New Level With Smart Solutions For Industries And Building Security At ISC West

At ISC West 2024, April 10-12, in booth 11053, Bosch will showcase solutions using visual and audio intelligence to enhance security, safety, and operations across industries, including energy and utilities, education, smart cities, and more. Intelligent Video Analytics Pro Edge-based application-specific analytics accurately detect, classify, and count objects, enabling the latest video cameras from Bosch to act as sensors, serving as the foundation for solutions that help secure perimet...

Abundant Business Opportunities Await Industry Players As Secutech Vietnam Returns In August 2024

As the global supply chain continues to shift, with manufacturing as a key driver, Vietnam, ASEAN’s fastest-growing market has grown bolder in its development aspirations. From integrated security to fire safety, smart buildings, and smart parking solutions, these business prospects are emerging. Secutech Vietnam 2024 Secutech Vietnam 2024 will once again take place at the heart of the country, Ho Chi Minh City, at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, from 14 –16 August 2...

Transform Retail Security with Hanwha Vision AI-Based Surveillance Monitors

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has launched AI Public View Monitors (AI PVMs) which bring accurate object detection and classification to its range of PVMs for enhanced retail operations.   SMT-3231PV and SMT-2731PV The new 27 and 32-inch models, SMT-3231PV and SMT-2731PV, are well-suited to a range of applications across retail including store entrances, shopping aisles, and self-checkouts.  The AI PVMs are designed to deter criminal activity and...

CSO's Role In AI, Key Insights From Brivo’s 2024 Security Trends Report

Brivo, the global pioneer in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies publishes its 2024 Top Global Security Trends Report, detailing the most important changes for physical security teams across the globe. Brivo’s seventh annual trends report is based on 850 responses from security professionals across the U.K., U.S., and Europe, asking the opinions of physical security teams in financial services, technology & IT, manufacturing, retail, and more. new sec...

March Networks Introduces AI Series Smart Cameras

March Networks®, a global pioneer in intelligent video solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking AI Series smart cameras. This innovative product line, led by the AI4 camera, enhances security and Business Intelligence with its advanced AI analytics and superior image quality.  AI4 smart camera In an industry where the accuracy of analytics at the edge has been a persistent challenge, pioneering to false positive alerts and unnecessary time spent on verificat...

Exploring Opportunities In Vietnam's Security Industry With Secutech 2024

As the global supply chain continues to shift, with manufacturing as a key driver, Vietnam, ASEAN’s fastest-growing market has grown bolder in its development aspirations. From integrated security to fire safety, smart buildings, and smart parking solutions, these business prospects are emerging. Secutech Vietnam 2024 Secutech Vietnam 2024 will once again take place at the heart of the country, Ho Chi Minh City, at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, from 14 –16 August 2...

Hanwha Vision And Sprinx: Accelerating Traffic Intelligence For smarter Cities

The latest in our blog series highlighting Hanwha Vision partners takes us to Sprinx, an Italian company specializing in deep learning and analytics for traffic and transportation. Here, we meet with Paola A. M. Clerici, Sprinx co-founder and VP of Sales, to talk about how advances in traffic and transport intelligence are improving the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our cities.   Hello Paola, could you tell us about Sprinx?  Sprinx was founded based on a passion for...

Omnilert Unveils 3rd-Gen Of Its AI Visual Gun Detection System, Increasing Accuracy And Ease Of Use

Omnilert, a pioneer in active shooter solutions, today announced the release of its third-generation AI visual gun detection system, featuring significant advancements designed to further advance the industry's most effective gun detection system. Omnilert Gun Detect As the only solution to deliver a unique combination of detection, verification, activation, and notification, Omnilert Gun Detect protects hundreds of schools, universities, hospitals, retail and commercial buildings, and ot...

barox Partners With Pioneering Solutions Provider SINPRO

barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional standard switches, PoE media converters, and IP extenders, has announced a new partnership with pioneering Balkans security solutions provider, SINPRO. Based in Maribor, Slovenia, SINPRO is a pioneering developer and solutions provider for a wide range of integrated hardware and software solutions, including InCentred event management platforms, video management systems, video analytics, and asset tracking. Solution-oriented strat...

F5 Transforms Application Security For The AI Era

At AppWorld, the premier application security and delivery conference, F5 announced new capabilities that reduce the complexity of protecting and powering the exploding number of applications and APIs at the heart of modern digital experiences. API code testing As AI accelerates the growth of applications and the APIs that connect them, F5 is bringing API code testing and telemetry analysis to F5 Distributed Cloud Services, creating the industry’s most comprehensive and AI-ready API...

i-PRO To Showcase New X Series AI On-Site Learning Cameras At ISC West

At ISC West 2024 in booth # 10037, i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will showcase its newly released X Series camera line for the first time. Using AI onsite learning, the new X Series line enables users or integrators to teach the camera about specific objects they want to monitor. The revolutionary new camera line can also turn existing non-AI network cameras into AI smart devices. &ldqu...

Hanwha Vision And A.I. Tech: Driving AI In Video Forward

The latest in our ongoing series introducing some of Hanwha Vision’s pioneering partners has us meet with Alessia Saggese, co-owner at A.I. Tech. Here, Alessia discusses how cutting-edge video analytics are significantly improving detection and reducing false alarms in video. Thanks for meeting with us Alessia, can you tell us about A.I. Tech? A.I. Tech is an Italian company founded in 2012 that has developed cutting-edge video analytics solutions based on best-in-class AI. We have over...

IoT Remote Monitoring Boosts Business Efficiency

IoT remote monitoring is becoming an increasingly popular solution for businesses seeking to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. Essentially, it involves the use of IoT devices and other hardware sensors with connectivity to the Internet to gather data on various aspects of a company’s operations, such as supply chain management, equipment maintenance, and environmental conditions. This data is then transmitted to a central system, where it can be analyzed and used to mak...

Abode Systems Unveils AI-Boosted Security Camera At CES 2024

Abode Systems, the provider of DIY smart home security solutions, announces today the next evolution in smart home security camera offerings, the Abode Edge Camera. First wireless home security camera  Forged in partnership with Morse Micro, the leading Wi-Fi HaLow silicon vendor, and Xailient, the leader in edge AI for computer vision, this category-defining solution is the world’s first wireless home security camera supercharged with AI-at-the-edge capabilities, a transmission ra...

Hanwha Vision Advances AI Capabilities In Its P Series Cameras To Offer Greater Intelligence And Efficiency

Hanwha Vision, the vision solution provider, has enhanced the AI capabilities in its P Series cameras with WiseDetector, the MQTT protocol, Crowd and Vehicle Counting, and Slip and Fall features. The new features bring greater intelligence and efficiency to security systems as well as expand video’s remit to support other business areas. User-defined object detection WiseDetector, a machine-learning-based feature, expands the possible object types that can be detected by AI from the more...

Paxton Opens New Manufacturing Facility For Expanded Security Production

Paxton has officially opened a brand-new manufacturing facility called the Paxton Electronics Centre. This milestone coincides with the global technology manufacturer’s continued expansion and increased customer demand for products and services.  State-of-the-art facility The state-of-the-art facility is the next step in the security technology developer's vision for their technology park in the UK. The site which is nestled between the universities of Sussex and Brighton, encompa...

Arrow Electronics Offers Engineering Support To Indian IoT Solutions Developers

Global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics, Inc. announced it has provided engineering support to enable Bharat Pi, an India-based tech startup to design and build enterprise-grade IoT development boards that deliver benefits of reliability, quality, and scalability to millions of smart and connected devices. Adoption of IIoT According to the IoT device management platform analysis by Future Market Insights, the demand in India is expected to increase at a compound annual growth...

Transmit Security Integrates New AI Capabilities Into Customer Identity Security Platform

Transmit Security, a pioneering Identity Security specialist announces the general availability and next phase of AI integration into the Transmit Security platform with the release of Conversational Analytics. This text-based analytics service leverages generative AI to empower anyone, even those without technical expertise to perform quick custom searches on their identity databases. Conversational Analytics The Transmit Security platform can be queried with natural language questions such...

XOi Joins Simpro True Blue Partner Program To Help Contractors Unlock Next-Level Success

XOi, a provider of technician-focused technology solutions, announces a new integration partnership with Simpro, the total business management software for commercial trade service businesses. True Blue partner program The integration connects XOi to Simpro’s new True Blue partner program, a carefully selected ecosystem of industry pioneers helping service providers and trades professionals unlock next-level success. XOi is the first U.S. wholesaler integration and referral partner incl...

Herta Participates In The Largest Public Procurement Security Project In The EU In The Transport Sector

The Spanish company - Herta leads a consortium that participates in the largest security project within European public transport, PREVENT PCP, together with a Belgian company, ACIC, and the French company - ChapsVision. PREVENT PCP  PREVENT PCP aims to provide security to train and subway stations, as well as surrounding public areas, through the implementation of innovative technological solutions that will allow the automatic and timely detection of potentially dangerous unattended ele...

Nirovision Unveils Innovative AI Safety Agent Alarm For Real-Time Incident Monitoring

Are business alarms set to change forever? Nirovision, an Australian trailblazer in AI-powered video analytics thinks so. The company unveiled its latest breakthrough, Safety Agent Alarm, a world-first innovation that allows an AI agent to actively monitor a workplace’s security cameras and promptly alert for security and safety concerns. Safety Agent Alarm With AI analyzing footage in real-time, the Safety Agent is smart enough to distinguish between non-events and genuine safety conce...

Transforming Digital Identity Management In Switzerland

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Partisia Blockchain and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO Valais-Wallis) are poised to transform the management of digital identities for Swiss citizens. This partnership aims to develop a decentralized electronic identity system in harmony with the Swiss Federal Council’s unwavering commitment to data privacy and security. Redefining digital identity management This collaboration marks a significant leap toward re...