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MKS Inc., a global provider of enabling technologies that transform the world, has announced at ADEX Seoul the Ophir SupIR 16-80mm f/1.2 lens, the industry's first compact, continuous zoom lens designed specifically for SXGA (1280 × 1024 pixels) uncooled LWIR detectors with 10-12 µm pixels. By unlocking the full resolution of next-generation LWIR sensors, the SupIR lens enables system integrators to deliver high-performance thermal imagery with reliable detection ranges in a form th...

Pimloc, a pioneering AI video privacy and analytics company, now announced the launch of its new Video Search feature for the Secure Redact platform, designed to help law enforcement accelerate video review while preserving privacy and evidential integrity. The Video Search feature enables officers to locate specific scenes, objects and individuals in video recordings based on attributes such as clothing, quickly identifying relevant footage without manually reviewing every frame. Once identifi...

Synectics will showcase the latest advances in AI-enabled surveillance for oil, gas, and transitional energy projects at this year’s ADIPEC and celebrate the 40th anniversary of its COEX camera range. Visitors to stand 15548, Hall 15 – The Chevron Hall, will see how COEX hazardous and safe area camera stations, together with Synectics’ Synergy software, are helping operators cut costs, improve safety, and extend asset life across traditional facilities and new e...

More than three-quarters of Americans (77.4%) believe gun detection technology should be deployed in schools, workplaces, and other public spaces, according to new survey data released now.  The national survey shows strong support for incorporating camera-based gun detection into existing video surveillance systems. Gun detection technology An overwhelming majority of parents (86%) said they would feel more confident sending their children to schools equipped with gun detection technolo...

With safe, secure smart city initiatives central to Thailand’s economic ambitions, Secutech Thailand – the country’s pioneering platform for security and fire safety technologies – will return from 5 – 7 November 2025 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC). At a press conference held at the same venue, fair organizers, government officials, industry pioneers, and suppliers and service providers came together to discuss the products and solutions th...

GeoVision’s new GV-Decoder Box Mini redefines simple and reliable entrance surveillance. Designed for direct video decoding, it connects IP cameras straight to a monitor — no PC or NVR required. This compact device dramatically reduces installation complexity, hardware cost, and ongoing maintenance. Seamless integration with any camera brand With full support for ONVIF and RTSP protocols, the GV-Decoder Box Mini ensures smooth HD video from nearly any IP camera, making it easy to...

Security 101, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a national provider of comprehensive commercial security solutions, announced the acquisition of Security & Energy Technologies Corporation ("SETEC"), a Chantilly, Virginia–based systems integrator with deep expertise serving both commercial and federal government clients. This transaction marks Security 101's 19th strategic acquisition, further strengthening its presence in the Mid-Atlantic market. Integration of complex ac...

System Surveyor, the pioneering digital system design platform for security and technology integrators, announced a strategic partnership with Eagle Eye Networks, the pioneer in cloud video surveillance. This collaboration is designed to equip resellers with intuitive tools that streamline system design, automate a bill of materials, and accelerate the sales cycle. Through this partnership, Eagle Eye Networks resellers gain access to System Surveyor’s mobile, collaborative system des...

Videx Security has introduced a new 7” handsfree video monitor that brings advanced functionality typically reserved for full IP systems to its popular 2 wire range. The 6789 monitor, part of the 6700 series, is designed for use with the VX2300 system and 2 wire video kits, including the new ERA23V range. It combines a high-resolution capacitive touchscreen with tactile programmable buttons, offering intuitive control, remote connectivity, and smart integration features for residential,...

Eagle Eye Networks, the global pioneer in cloud video surveillance, introduced Eagle Eye Gun Detection, a new layer of protection for schools and businesses that works with existing security cameras and infrastructure. Eagle Eye Networks is the first to build gun detection into its platform. At a press conference held at the Capital Factory, leaders from St. Thomas University in Houston, Valor School in Austin, St. Julian Episcopal Church in Austin, the Capital Factory, law enforcement, and sec...

IDIS Europe has confirmed the appointment of Brian Lee as its new Managing Director, as it drives the wider adoption of AI video surveillance technology with a focus on system performance and value. Brian Lee was most recently Senior VP of Marketing & Sales Development for IDIS Americas, based in Dallas, and was instrumental in growing the North American and LATAM business. He previously held a headquarters position as Head of the Global Strategy Team for the company, South Korea’s l...

ONVIF®, the pioneering standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announces that it will end support for ONVIF Profile S, and is recommending the use of its successor, Profile T.   Profile S, the first-ever profile ONVIF introduced in 2011, provides a standardized set of specifications that enable basic video streaming capabilities between conformant devices (like IP cameras) and clients (like video management software) from different vendors. Pr...

According to the newly released 2025 Access Control Report from global research firm Omdia, Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, maintaining its #2 position worldwide. In an industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions, the report shows that Genetec achieved the highest organic global market share gain in on-premises access control software. For customers, partnering with a c...

What if cameras could not only see the world, but interpret it — and respond like orchestra musicians reading sheet music: instantly, precisely, and in perfect harmony? That’s what global network technology pioneer Axis Communications set to find out. Axis is exploring what lies beyond traditional video surveillance by launching the world’s first musical performance played entirely on AI-powered video surveillance cameras and speakers. Cameras with AI-based analytics Axis cr...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven security and productivity solutions, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), announced that it has received initial orders for one RIO™ 360 and one RIO Mini, each with a SARA™ license, the Company’s multiple award-winning agentic AI platform, from a national heavy equipment auction operator. These first deployments will strengthen security...

Every event is unique, and so are its security needs. Factors such as the type of event, the number of guests, the layout of the venue, and the location can all affect the kind and extent of security users will need. Thoroughly assess these factors to determine their specific security requirements. When planning an event, one of the most important considerations is the security of the venue. Ensuring the safety and well-being of their guests, staff, and property is a responsibility that should...

Spotter Global (SpotterRF) announced the release of NetworkedIO 6.0 (NIO 6.0), the world’s first and only commercially available Command and Control (C2) software with fully integrated dual Radar AI and Video AI classification. This system is designed to deliver unmatched wide-area physical threat detection coverage with a minimum 80% reduction in false alarms for perimeter security systems. Visitors to the GSX 2025 event in New Orleans next week can see a demonstration of NIO 6.0 at boot...

According to the newly released 2025 Access Control Report from global research firm Omdia, Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, continues to expand its share of the global access control software market, maintaining its #2 position worldwide. In an industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions, the report shows that Genetec achieved the highest organic global market share gain in on-premises access control software. For customers, partnering with a company...

“3rd DNAKE Supply Chain Center Production Skills Contest”, jointly organized by the DNAKE Trade Union Committee, Supply Chain Management Center, and Administration Department, was successfully held in the DNAKE production base. More than 100 manufacturing workers from multiple production departments of video intercom, smart home products, smart fresh air ventilation, smart transportation, smart healthcare, smart door locks, etc. attended the contest under the witness of the pioneers...

DNAKE announced its four cutting-edge and brand-new intercoms that are designed to fulfill all-scenario and smart solutions. The innovative line-up includes door station S215, and indoor monitors E416, E216, and A416, highlighting its leadership in the inspiring technology. Compatibility and interoperability Following the company’s continued investment in R&D and its in-depth understanding of smart life, DNAKE is committed to delivering the best possible products and solutions...

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in security and surveillance solutions, introduces its next-generation QVGA AI thermal surveillance camera range. Featuring AI object detection, advanced thermal imaging with noise equivalent temperature difference (NETD) of less than 20mK, long-range lens options up to 60mm, and eight or 30 frames per second (fps), these high-performance cameras transform perimeter and critical infrastructure monitoring. Whether securing data centers at close range, or tracking moveme...

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, has unveiled an experiment called The Object Detection Orchestra - the world’s first musical performance played entirely on AI-powered video surveillance cameras and speakers. Designed to push the boundaries of how video surveillance can be applied beyond traditional security, the initiative demonstrates how advanced analytics can transform cameras into unconventional instruments. Cameras with AI-based analytics Axis created a system that...

Blaize Holdings, Inc., an edge AI computing pioneer, announced that its edge AI platform will be deployed across more than 250,000 intelligent surveillance endpoints beginning in Q2 2025 and continuing through 2026 — supporting a national-scale transformation of real-time smart infrastructure across Southeast Asia through a scalable, hybrid AI deployment. The total value of the contracted purchase order is approximately $56 million, with $6 million in initial revenue expected to...

Why CCTV Manufacturers Are Turning to ‘Make in India’ Now. Earlier this year, a security upgrade planned for Indian Railways’ Eastern Zone came to a sudden halt. The project aimed to install AI-powered CCTV cameras in trains and stations. But when officials found that many of the shortlisted cameras were Chinese-made, the installation was paused. As India Today reported, this isn’t an isolated case. Similar concerns have come up in ports, metros, and government surv...

The evolution of bank security systems has come a long way from traditional lock-and-key mechanisms to an era where technological marvels dictate the level of security.  A well-protected bank not only safeguards monetary assets but also amplifies customer trust and adherence to regulatory compliance. The recent decade has witnessed a surge in advancements in technology, forging a path for bank security systems that are both innovative and robust. Biometric security Biometric security h...

A well-designed commercial security system doesn’t just deter crime—it also improves operational awareness, safeguards staff, and protects business continuity. At Amax, they begin every project with a detailed consultation to assess vulnerabilities, understand the site layout, and identify the ideal combination of security solutions. Their commercial security system design services include: High-definition commercial security cameras with live and recorded footage Access control...

In this increasingly connected world, technology has transformed the way people approach safety and security. While on-site security measures such as CCTV cameras and alarm systems have been standard practice for decades, the landscape is rapidly shifting. Central to this evolution is the increasing reliance on remotely monitored systems, which promise enhanced efficiency, coverage, and peace of mind. Traditional security systems These systems provide real-time responses to unfolding event...

One of the primary advantages of commercial CCTV systems is their deterrent effect on criminal activity. The presence of visible cameras acts as a powerful deterrent, dissuading potential thieves, vandals, or trespassers from targeting the business premises. Knowing that their actions are being recorded significantly reduces the likelihood of criminal incidents. By strategically placing CCTV cameras in high-risk areas such as entry points, parking lots, or storage areas, they create a perceptio...

barox Kommunikation AG has released two new low-cost media converters featuring controllable PoE and Powered Device Optical Reset (PDOR). Well known for pioneering security industry technical innovation, with a wide range of Ethernet switch products specifically designed for video surveillance applications, barox have added the new PC-PMCRP101-GE & PC-BTPMCRP101-GE media converters, with PDOR functionality to their extensive range. Suitable for deployment in installations requiring extende...

Milestone Systems, a world pioneer in data-driven video technology, announced the launch of the AXIS Secure Entry for XProtect; a new all-in-one-solution now available on Milestone’s open platform video management system, XProtect. The integration brings together access control and video surveillance directly within the XProtect Smart Client user interface and helps streamline operations and improve real-time decision-making. AXIS Secure Entry for XProtect AXIS Secure Entry for XProtect...