i-PRO Announces Latest Version of Active Guard Intelligent Search Application
i-PRO announced the latest version of its award-winning Active Guard intelligent search application. Active Guard ensures that the wealth of metadata describing the unique attributes of humans and vehicles captured by i-PRO cameras are seamlessly delivered to popular Video Management Systems (VMS) from Milestone, Genetec, and others. This not only allows deep forensic search from edge-based AI analytics but also enables real-time notifications for operators of essential events that require attention.
i-PRO Establishes Pioneering AI Governance Framework and Ethics Committee
i-PRO announced the establishment of a comprehensive AI governance framework. This initiative aims to ensure the responsible research, development, and utilization of AI technologies. Building on the Ethical Principles for AI published by i-PRO in December 2023, the company has taken further steps by launching the i-PRO AI Ethics Committee in June 2024.
i-PRO Introduces New In-Car Video Rear/Side Camera with Edge AI Human Detection
i-PRO Americas Inc. announced the launch of its new In-Car Video Rear/Side Camera, the WV-VCR40W. A component of i-PRO’s powerful ICV4000 in-car video (ICV) system, the new camera is ideal for law enforcement agencies, first responders, and members of the armed forces seeking wide-angle coverage and high-resolution capture of video from the back seat, side, or rear window of a vehicle.
i-PRO Announces New Anti-Ligature Corner Camera with High Impact Rating
i-PRO announced its new AI-enabled Corner Camera. Built in Japan for the rigors of correctional facilities, this exceptionally compact and robust stainless steel camera represents the smallest form factor, which is IK11 compliant. Its ability to withstand a 70 Joule (70J) impact far exceeds the common IK10 (20J) impact ratings of similar devices.
i-PRO Appoints Gerard Figols as Chief Product Officer
i-PRO announced that it has appointed Gerard Figols as the company’s Chief Product Officer (CPO). With a career spanning over 17 years in the physical security industry, Figols brings a wealth of global experience and strategic vision to his new role. In his most recent position as President of i-PRO EMEA and i-PRO APAC, Figols demonstrated exceptional leadership in driving the company’s growth and success in these markets.
PureTech Systems Adds i-Pro Cameras to its Portfolio as a Reseller
PureTech Systems to announce the addition of i-Pro cameras to its lineup of security products through a new reselling agreement. This initiative marks the next step in PureTech’s offering. i-Pro cameras are renowned for their advanced surveillance sensing technology designed to meet the diverse needs of evolving security challenges.
i-PRO Announces Support for Genetec Security Center SaaS
i-PRO announced support for Genetec™ Security Center SaaS. i-PRO will enable Security Center SaaS support in its new edge AI-enabled cameras while also releasing an app for existing cameras in the field at no cost. Users of AI-enabled i-PRO cameras will be able to simply install an application on the camera to give direct access to Genetec Security Center SaaS.
i-PRO Advocates for Responsible AI Practices in Physical Security
Gartner predicts that 50% of governments worldwide will enforce the use of responsible AI through regulations, policies, and the need for data privacy. While these guidelines are being developed, AI continues to evolve at a rapid pace. i-PRO underscores the critical importance of ethical and responsible AI practices in the physical security domain.
i-PRO Cameras are Key to School Safety at Murietta Valley District Schools
i-PRO announced that the Murietta Valley Unified School District (MVUSD) in Riverside County, CA, has undertaken a project to modernize its first-generation surveillance system to new high-resolution i-PRO network cameras, and the i-PRO Video Insight video management system (VMS). MVUSD serves 23,000 students and has nearly 4,000 employees.
i-PRO Transforms AI Analytics Development for Edge Sameras with Support for Docker Containers
At ISC West 2024 on booth # 10037, i-PRO will showcase Docker container support on its new X Series line of AI-enabled cameras. Docker containers directly support i-PRO’s open platform development initiatives by providing a standardized way for application developers to rapidly advance the AI capabilities of i-PRO edge devices. Docker provides a secure, containerized environment to run custom applications while facilitating easy integration with cloud services.
Buffalo Public School District improves security, simplifies infrastructure with i-PRO cameras and recorders
i-PRO announced that the Buffalo Public School District (BPSD) has modernized its security footprint with i-PRO multi-sensor and 360° fisheye network cameras, and i-PRO NV300 network video recorders (NVR). The BPSD serves 28,000 K-12 students out of 70 facilities in western New York.
i-PRO to Showcase New X Series AI On-site Learning Cameras at ISC West
At ISC West 2024 on booth # 10037, i-PRO Co., Ltd., 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.
i-PRO Shares Privacy Tips for International Data Privacy Day 2024
i-PRO shared tips on protecting the privacy of data captured from video surveillance systems. According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 137 out of 194 countries have put in place legislation to secure the protection of data and privacy. This trend is expected to accelerate this year as legislation is introduced around the ethical use of AI.
i-PRO Shares Its Top Four Video Surveillance Trends Predictions for 2024
i-PRO shared its top four predictions for the physical security industry in 2024. 2024 will see further increases in AI adoption in the physical security market. While AI-based security cameras have been able to significantly reduce errors by reliably detecting humans and vehicles for some time, the next phase of AI will be irresistible to data hungry businesses.
i-PRO Announces Revolutionary New AI On-site Learning Camera Line that Adds AI to Non-AI Cameras
i-PRO announced a revolutionary new line of cameras that turn non-AI network cameras into AI smart devices. Using AI onsite learning, the new X Series enables users to teach the camera about specific objects they want to monitor. With support for up to nine AI applications, it is the most powerful AI camera to date from i-PRO.
i-PRO Introduces NX Series Network Video Recorders
i-PRO announced the release of its i-PRO NX Recorder Series of professional network video recorders (NVRs), a high-capacity, secure recording solution featuring remote monitoring and no yearly licensing requirements. Designed for medium-size businesses that require serverless simplicity and cost-effective installation and maintenance, the NX Recorder series provides flexibility channel expansion and offers connectivity with a wide range of camera brands. The i-PRO NX Recorder Series includes three different models and an additional extension unit for flexible, stable, and secure operation.
Grimaldi Forum Monaco Elevates Security and Visitor Experience with State-of-the-Art AI Technology from i-PRO
i-PRO announced that the Grimaldi Forum Monaco (GFM) has chosen i-PRO multi-sensor and Fisheye security cameras with advanced AI-based analytics to enhance visitor safety, protect priceless artworks, and ensure a seamless and secure experience during high-profile events. Located in the city-state of Monaco, the Grimaldi Forum, serves as a prominent venue for conferences, conventions, cultural events, and world-class art exhibitions.
i-PRO Brings Latest Interview Room Video Solution, Body-Worn Cameras, In-vehicle Systems, and Evidence Management Software to IACP
At IACP 2023, on booth 1127, i-PRO Americas, will demonstrate its latest range of security solutions for law enforcement professionals. i-PRO’s comprehensive portfolio of public safety and law enforcement solutions includes body-worn cameras, in-vehicle video systems, interview room video solutions, as well as on-premises and cloud-hosted digital evidence management solutions.
i-PRO Brings License Plate and Vehicle Identification to Latest Version of Active Guard
i-PRO has released the latest version of its popular Active Guard application that adds support for Vaxtor automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) and make, model, color (MMC) vehicle identification. The Vaxtor software has been tuned to run efficiently on the edge when installed within i-PRO AI-enabled cameras, providing the same level of performance normally associated with high-end PC processor architectures.
i-PRO Introduces Industry’s Smallest Compact Dome Cameras with Powerful, Affordable Edge-AI
i-PRO announced 24 new compact dome camera models. The new models offer wider scene coverage, vandal resistance, powerful edge-based AI analytics, and flexible deployment options for every budget. Available in 2MP and 4MP resolutions, the efficient designs deliver the smallest compact domes and highest cyber security protection available.