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Avigilon Expands Video Analytics With Face And Vehicle Search

Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), provider of trusted security solutions, announced that it will preview the new Avigilon Face and Vehicle Appearance Search video analytics technologies at ISC West 2017, Sands Expo and Convention Center booth 22043, in Las Vegas, USA, from April 5 to 7, 2017. Avigilon is expanding its deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) search engine, Avigilon Appearance Search technology, with two powerful new features that help users save time and effort during critical investigations.

Avigilon Launches Highly Anticipated Appearance Search Technology

Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), provider of trusted security solutions, announced that it has further enhanced its self-learning video analytics capabilities by introducing Avigilon Appearance Search technology immediately available with Avigilon Control Center (ACC) 6.0 video management software. Avigilon Appearance Search, Avigilon’s newest and most advanced video analytics technology, is a sophisticated deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) search engine that sorts through hours of footage with ease, allowing users to quickly locate a specific person of interest across all cameras on an entire site.

Avigilon Security Solutions Selected For Miami Dolphins’ Hard Rock Stadium

G4S has completed phase one, installing the Avigilon Control Center (ACC) software and 229 Avigilon surveillance cameras at the 65,000-seat Hard Rock Stadium and the Baptist Health Training Facility at Nova Southeastern University. Phase two of the installation will include 600 additional Avigilon cameras. Miami Dolphins Senior Vice President of Operations Todd Boyan has been impressed with the results. “Avigilon and G4S have successfully created a state-of-the-art security solution. Avigilon security solutions enable us to monitor the crowds and gives us the ability to identify and respond to potential security issues in a proactive manner.”

Avigilon Expands H4 Platform With H4 PTZ Camera Line Featuring Video Analytics

Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), provider of trusted security solutions, today announced the expansion of its H4 camera platform with the addition of the H4 PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) camera line. The new H4 PTZ combines high performance with self-learning video analytics providing users both the versatility, functionality, and intelligence to proactively respond to events as they occur.

Avigilon’s ‘Appearance Search’ Advances Video Surveillance

Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), provider of trusted security solutions, announced it will preview the new Avigilon Appearance Search video analytics technology at IFSEC International 2016, ExCel Centre stand G950, in London, United Kingdom. In concert with this announcement, Avigilon has filed the first in a series of international patent applications covering Avigilon Appearance Search.

ObjectVideo Sells Entire Patent Portfolio to Avigilon

Avigilon Corporation (“Avigilon”) (TSX:AVO), a leading global provider of end-to-end security solutions, announced that it has completed the acquisition of the entire patent portfolio and the patent licensing program of ObjectVideo, Inc., for cash consideration of US$80.3 million. Founded in 1998, ObjectVideo is an innovator in the intelligent video solutions market. ObjectVideo’s video analytics patents, now acquired by Avigilon, are licensed and deployed by leading IP video manufacturers around the world.

Paxton Net2 Access Control Integrates With Avigilon Control Center

Paxton announced the integration of its networked access control system, Net2, with the award-winning Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software. The integration will enable users to manage building security more easily through a unified security center. The integration with ACC provides users with a complete operating experience, which includes the benefits of both access control and video management software under a single interface.

Avigilon Welcomes Fred Withers To Board Of Directors

Avigilon Corporation (TSX:AVO), a leading global provider of end-to-end security solutions, announced the appointment of Fred Withers, FCA, former partner and chief development officer for Ernst & Young, to its board of directors and audit committee. Mr. Withers, who recently retired, has over 30 years of experience with Ernst & Young, including significant involvement in […]

Avigilon Introduces Intelligent Analytics Expert Dr. Mahesh Saptharishi To Executive Management Team

Avigilon Corporation (TSX:AVO), a global leader in end-to-end security solutions, announced the addition of Dr. Mahesh Saptharishi, senior vice president of analytics and data science, to the Company’s executive management team, effective immediately. Dr. Saptharishi will continue to report directly to Avigilon’s chief operating officer, Bryan Schmode. Joining Avigilon in January 2014, following Avigilon’s acquisition […]

Milestone Genetec Top VMS Suppliers

Milestone Systems and Genetec remained the two largest suppliers of video management software in 2013 in a market worth more $900 million, according to new estimates from IHS Inc. through its Video Surveillance Intelligence Service. The global VMS market is forecast to grow to over $3 billion in 2018 with all four major world regions […]

Avigilon Video Analytics Rialto Offers Higher Integration And Protection

Avigilon Corporation, the major global provider of end-to-end security solutions, has recently made the addition of the Rialto video analytics appliance family to its product portfolio. The Rialto appliances provide real-time event detection and verification, enabling users to proactively identify any unusual activity that occurs in a monitored scene and take immediate action as necessary. […]

Avigilon CEO Alexander Fernandes Answers Six Tough Questions

The tough questions began at about six in the morning, eastern time, on May 7th, just a few hours after the announcement. What does this mean? Why now? Is there more to follow? The press release was from Vancouver’s Avigilon and the news was that its CFO, Brad Bardua was leaving the company for health […]

Interview With : Avigilon CEO Alex Fernandes Talks About The Acquisition Of VideoIQ

Interview With : Shlomi Palas, CEO of Bluesphere Interview With : Avigilon CEO Alex Fernandes talks about the acquisition of VideoIQ Interview With : Avigilon CEO Alex Fernandes talks about the acquisition of VideoIQ Views: 17 The grainy video that an old surveillance camera produces may not just be useless in determining who just made off with the goods, it could represent the simplest and most effective way for a business to reduce costs. High-definition video-surveillance, the kind done by Vancouver’s Avigilon, is winning more and more converts because the picture it produces is admissible in court, meaning a camera becomes more than a simple deterrent. So what’s the next step? Analytics. On December 31st, Avigilon announced it had acquired U.S.-based video analytics company VideoIQ, for $32-million. VideoIQ’s futuristic BRAIN technology (Bootstrap Response Active Intelligence Node/Network) learns and adapts, producing a surveillance system that actually gains functionality as it goes. Recently, we talked to Avigilon CEO Alex Fernandes about the acquisition. Alex, Why did you acquire VideoIQ? VideoIQ provides sophisticated, commercially proven analytics technology supported by one of the leading analytics development teams in the industry. The company’s analytics solution complements Avigilon’s innovative line of high-definition video surveillance and IT-friendly access control products.Specifically, VideoIQ is the best fit for Avigilon because the company has the strongest sales, a robust and effective technology and products with the greatest ease of installation. How does VideoIQ’s intellectual property complement existing Avigilon products? The integration enables us to provide end-users with an open, […]

Avigilon Promotes Engineering Leader And Expands Executive Team With Seasoned Experts In Key Departments

VANCOUVER, Feb. 5, 2014 /CNW/ – Avigilon Corporation ("Avigilon") (TSX:AVO), a leader in end-to-end surveillance solutions, today announced the promotion of Danny Kam to executive vice president of engineering and the expansion of Avigilon’s executive team to include: Joel Schuster, vice president of legal and corporate secretary; Terry Neely, senior vice president of emerging technology; and Angela Baldonero, vice president of people, formerly known as the human resources department. "With the expansion of our executive team, we will continue to deliver excellent results through strong leadership and innovation," said Alexander Fernandes, founder, president, CEO and chairman of the board of Avigilon. "I congratulate Danny on his new position and welcome Joel, Terry and Angela to the team. With their leadership, we will continue to make great strides in the industry." Mr. Kam, Mr. Schuster, Mr. Neely and Ms. Baldonero will report directly to Mr. Fernandes. Danny Kam, executive vice president of engineering Since joining Avigilon in January 2013, Mr. Kam has been instrumental in the successful execution of Avigilon’s product roadmap and the expansion and development of its engineering team to support the company’s global growth. Highlights of projects completed under Mr. Kam’s leadership include: the launch the Avigilon Control Center 5.0 software , Avigilon’s high-definition cameras with LightCatcher technology , and the HD Micro Dome camera. Over the past year, Mr. Kam doubled the number of employees within the engineering department at Avigilon, implementing an effective and scalable structure with dedicated teams to support product innovation. Joel Schuster, […]

Avigilon Signs Definitive Agreement To Acquire Video Analytics Company VideoIQ

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Family-Owned Restaurants Adopts Avigilon HD Surveillance System

http://www.bunkerseguridad.es/en/02_industrial_towers.html Source: Avigilon | Date: 12/04/2013 Related tags: Avigilon , NVR , surveillance cameras Profile Known for their signature Orange Crushes and expansive seafood menu, Mama’s on the Half Shell is the crown jewel of the Canton Square neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland. Many locals venture to the establishment for a variety of occasions, whether it’s watching Baltimore Ravens games, celebrating a birthday or sticking around for late night drinks with friends. Just a few doors down stands two other restaurants in the Mama’s family: Nacho Mamas, a Mexican-themed restaurant, and The Pizza and Wing Factory, which is attached to Nacho Mamas and a popular takeout spot. Despite being open for nearly a decade, prior to deploying Avigilon Mama’s on the Half Shell had not implemented a video surveillance system, leaving the restaurant in a vulnerable state from a security standpoint. The restaurant’s ownership approached Unilux, the Maryland-based video surveillance distributor to help design an HD surveillance system for the three restaurants. The company recommended the Avigilon high-definition surveillance solution because of the unparalleled image quality the system provided, the ease-of-use of the ACC software and the efficient storage solutions. The Avigilon system was soon installed in all three restaurants. Challenge Deploy an elite high-definition video surveillance system that will minimize theft, monitor customer activity and ensure the safety of all patrons and employees for a trio of popular Baltimore-area restaurants. Solution As first-time surveillance system users, the owners of Mama’s on the Half Shell installed 14 Avigilon 1 MP […]

Avigilon (AVO) DowngradedBy RBC Capital To Sector Perform

Share on StockTwits Avigilon (TSE:AVO) was downgraded by investment analysts at RBC Capital from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, Analyst Ratings Network reports. They currently have a C$31.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of C$28.00. RBC Capital’s price objective points to a potential upside of 0.03% from the company’s current price. Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Analysts at BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on shares of Avigilon from C$27.00 to C$36.00 in a research note to investors on Wednesday. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. Separately, analysts at TD Securities initiated coverage on shares of Avigilon in a research note to investors on Wednesday, November 20th. They set a “buy” rating and a C$39.00 price target on the stock. Finally, analysts at CIBC raised their price target on shares of Avigilon from C$20.00 to C$32.00 in a research note to investors on Thursday, November 7th. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. Avigilon presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$27.61. Shares of Avigilon ( TSE:AVO ) traded down 0.84% on Wednesday, hitting $30.73. The stock had a trading volume of 201,295 shares. Avigilon has a 1-year low of $10.75 and a 1-year […]

Avigilon Improves Safety At Harbor House With Charitable Donation During Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Avigilon Improves Safety at Harbor House with Charitable Donation During Domestic Violence Awareness Month VANCOUVER, Oct. 28, 2013 (Menafn – Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) –High-definition surveillance system allows emergency shelter to protect residents Avigilon , a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced its donation of a full HD surveillance system to Harbor House of Central Florida, an emergency shelter and community organization for women, men, children and pets who are victims of domestic abuse. Harbor House seeks to eliminate domestic violence by providing safety, shelter, counseling, education, advocacy and justice. The Avigilon installation will take place in October coinciding with Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time set aside to recognize the strength of survivors through events and community gatherings across the nation. “Given that many of our residents are escaping dangerous situations, we are very grateful to receive this donation from Avigilon,” said Carol Wick, CEO at Harbor House. “The HD surveillance system will vastly improve our security capabilities and increase the feelings of safety and sanctuary at Harbor House. Avigilon’s program is truly making an impact on neighborhoods and organizations in need.” Since the 1970s, Harbor House has been highly regarded as one of the most comprehensive domestic abuse programs in the state of Florida. The organization has five main programs to support its mission including an emergency shelter, children’s services, community outreach, legal advocacy services, and community and professional education. Due to the nature of its programs and the survivors’ need for […]