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Canadian Metals Processor Deploys 3xLOGIC Thermal And HD Cameras

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 26, 2018 10:16 am Categories: Customer Implementations, IP Cameras. Tags: 3xlogic, Dominion Nickel Alloys Ltd., Ed Bodbyl, Sonitrol Canada, thermal cameras.

3xLOGIC announced that Dominion Nickel Alloys, Ltd (DNA), Burlington, Ontario, is successfully employing a combination of 3xLOGIC thermal and HD cameras to protect its valuable inventory assets. Dominion Nickel Alloys Ltd. operates on a global scale. As one of North America?s leading scrap metal recycling facilities, with experienced staff and the latest in machinery, Dominion specializes in the purchasing, sorting, processing, and marketing of a broad range of high temperature and specialty nickel-based alloys.

Johnson Controls Expands IP Camera Portfolio With Hi-Res, Bandwidth Efficient 4K Cameras

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 26, 2018 10:12 am Categories: IP Cameras, New Products. Tags: 4K Camera, Box IP cameras, Flex cameras, Illustra Flex Mini-Dome, Johnson Controls.

Illustra 4K camera

Johnson Controls has announced the expansion of its high-resolution IP camera portfolio with new models of Illustra Flex Mini-Domes and Box IP cameras in 4K resolution. These new cameras are designed to offer a high-image quality and feature rich surveillance option intended for a wide range of applications. The Flex 4K cameras provide increased detail and efficient bandwidth management technology for both indoor and outdoor models. The versatile Illustra Flex cameras feature effective bandwidth management technology and highly reliable and redundant recording features that ensure continuous and cost-efficient video streaming.

AIS Center Point System Provides Remote Management Capability For All CORE Units

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 24, 2018 10:28 pm Categories: Product Focus. Tags: Agile Interoperable Solutions, CORE Center Point System, Crypto Server, FNS, remote access.

Agile Interoperable Solutions announced the availability of its CORE Center Point system that will allow remote access and control of its CORE and Mobile CORE devices. Specifically, CORE Center Point is a product line extension and was purposely built to enable unique functions and scalability for simpler and even more seamless integrative communications. The need for CORE scalability was determined through extensive market research, through intensive customer inquiries and competitive research.

Lawyer Apologizes After Body Cam Video Disproves His Client’s Sexual Assault Claim

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 24, 2018 9:20 pm Categories: Law Enforcement, Legal. Tags: body cam video, Dallas public safety officer, Daniel Hubbard, Sherita Dixon-Cole.

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Sherita Dixon-Cole falsely accused a Dallas public safety officer of sexual assault after he arrested her for driving drunk. Her claims were shared more than 50,000 times online and now, she could face charges. A woman who said a Texas state trooper sexually assaulted her could face charges herself, after body cam video released by Texas Department of Public Safety shows no evidence of officer misconduct. Sherita Dixon-Cole accused DPS trooper Daniel Hubbard of ?forcefully groping? her in a sexual assault inside and outside of his cruiser during a traffic stop last weekend.

ASSA ABLOY Provides Affordable And Efficient Solutions For K-12 Access Control Upgrades

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 24, 2018 9:10 pm Categories: Access Control, Campus Security. Tags: Adams Rite, Alarm Controls, assa abloy, campus security, HES, k-12, Securitron.

As students and teachers celebrate the end of the school year, facility managers prepare for possible security upgrades during summer break. Adams Rite, Alarm Controls and ASSA ABLOY Electronic Security Hardware (HES, Securitron) offer the broadest range of access control retrofit products to meet the challenges facing K-12 facility managers including time and budget. Building an ideal learning environment requires a careful balance of security and safety. ASSA ABLOY offers opening solutions that address both code requirements and student needs that drive facility design.

RTI Announces Integration With Channel Vision’s Elite Series SI-8000 IP Front Door Station

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 24, 2018 9:06 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: Channel Vision, Darrel Hauk, Elite Series SI-8000, KX3, KX7, Mike Everett.

Elite Series SI 8000

RTI announced integration with Channel Vision Technology’s Elite Series SI-8000 front door station, allowing it to be used with RTI control devices featuring intercom capabilities. Channel Vision’s SI-8000 features a built-in IP camera that allows residents to receive video calls when visitors ring the doorbell, while an integrated strike provides the capability to unlock the door. This brings the front door station into the RTI ecosystem, allowing residents to answer and unlock the door from intercom-compatible RTI controllers. Full support for video intercom is supported on the KX10 in-wall touchpanel and CX10 countertop/under-cabinet touchpanels.

AI To Match Startups With Global Media

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 24, 2018 8:56 pm Categories: Corporate News, Hot Topic. Tags: Computex Taipei, ICT, InnoVEX, IOT, TAITRA.

At the innovative InnoVEX AI-Powered Startup and Media Matching event, to be held alongside the COMPUTEX Taipei 2018 show, AI will be used to match media representatives with the startup leaders most relevant to their interests, readership, and advertisers. The AI matchup event, which premieres at InnoVEX 2018 highlight insights from key technology influencers of today and tomorrow, is organized by the leading promotional organization fostering trade and investment between the world and Taiwan: the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA).

Bosch, Dahua Technology USA & Milestone Systems Unveiled As Gold Sponsors Of Inaugural Event

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 24, 2018 8:52 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Bill Bozeman. Gold Sponsors, Cyber:Secured Forum, PSA, SIA.

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PSA Security Network and the Security Industry Association (SIA) announced the roster of sponsors for the inaugural Cyber:Secured Forum, to be held June 4?6 in Denver, Colorado. Cyber:Secured Forum is a two-day intensive summit designed to provide systems integrators and security practitioners with concrete steps to improve and maintain the cybersecurity of integrated solutions and physical security systems. Industry leaders will come together on June 5 for a panel discussion on what it means to be a responsible cyber partner to the integrators and end users in the industry and what manufacturers are doing to ensure their products are cyber-hardened.

VITEC To Showcase High-Quality, Low-Bandwidth Tactical Video Solutions At Eurosatory 2018

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 7:22 pm Categories: Military, New Products. Tags: Eurosatory 2018, FITIS, HEVC Encoder, IPTV Portal, ISR, Nord Villepinte, Richard Bernard, VITEC.

VITEC announced that it will showcase its latest high-performance video streaming solutions for military and defense applications at Eurosatory 2018. Scheduled for June 11-15 at Paris Nord Villepinte, Eurosatory is the premier international defense and security exhibition. VITEC Boosts Its ISR and Homeland Security Video Streaming and Dissemination Solutions With the World’s Smallest Quad-Channel Rugged HEVC Encoder and a New Military-Grade IPTV Portal.

Avigilon Manufacturing Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Quality Certification

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 7:12 pm Categories: Certification, Corporate News. Tags: Avigilon Corporation, ISO 9001:2015, Manny Gill.

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Avigilon Corporation announced it has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System (QMS). ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized quality standard that defines QMS requirements and performance. The standard assists companies to align quality with their wider business strategy, helping to improve communications, efficiency, and implementation of continuous improvement. As part of the ISO 9001:2015 certification process, Avigilon engaged in a rigorous audit of its business processes and manufacturing facilities and has successfully demonstrated its ability to consistently provide high quality service and products to its customers.

Dahua Technology Enriches ePoE IP System

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 7:09 pm Categories: Network, New Products. Tags: Dahua Technology, ePoE IP system.

Dahua Technology has extended ePoE technology to more products, including full range of network cameras with wide selection of form factors, 16/32/64 channel network recorders and 4/8/16/24 port network switches. The newly enriched ePoE IP system enables Dahua customers and partners to reduce costs and embrace more business opportunities. The enriched Dahua ePoE IP system offers a better way to accomplish long-distance transmission between IP cameras and network switches or recorders and allows more flexible system design, improves reliability and saves construction and wiring cost.

VIVOTEK’s Smart Stream III Makes Your Bandwidth More Efficient

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 7:03 pm Categories: Video Analytics, VMS Software. Tags: FPS technologies, motion detection, Smart Stream III, video analytics, Vivotek.

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VIVOTEK Smart Stream III combines Smart Stream II, Scene Awareness and Smart FPS technologies to enable the cameras to optimize quality for desired regions and automatically adjust encoding, maximizing bandwidth usage efficiency and lowering storage requirements while maintaining high image quality. Combining both H.265 and VIVOTEK Smart Stream III, the camera can reduce bandwidth and storage consumption more than 90% compared to traditional H.264 without smart streaming. VIVOTEK?s Smart Stream is a state-of-the-art video encoder enhancement that is fully compatible with both H.264 and H.265 standards.

Surveon Keeps Data Intact With Long Data Retention Solutions

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 5:17 am Categories: NVRs / DVRs, Storage, VMS Software. Tags: Data Retention Solutions, failover, iSCSI, JBOD, NAS, RAID, SAS, Surveon.

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From big data to AI era, to transform a great amount data into useful information to improve business or social benefits, Data Retention technology is becoming the planning and acceptance of most projects due to it allows data to be kept intact for long time. Surveon Data Retention Solutions provide four advantages, including large capacity for 365-day recording, advanced RAID + spare drive for data security, unique failover for continuous record when NVR fails, robust data replication for double data protection, keeping the factory in Kuwait and one of the public hospitals in Asia surveillance intact.

LockState Secures $5.8 Million In Series A Round Of Funding

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 5:06 am Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Iron Gate Capital, Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., LockState, Nelnet, RemoteLock.

LockState, the parent company of RemoteLock cloud platform for smart locks, announced it raised $5.8 million in a Series A round of funding, led by Iron Gate Capital in Boulder and joined by Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc. (KKE) in Japan, Nelnet, and Service Provider Capital. RemoteLock is the leading cloud-based smart lock platform enabling users to manage any type of internet-enabled lock from a single centralized dashboard.

NETAVIS Releases sMart Data Warehouse Version 4.0

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 23, 2018 5:00 am Categories: Corporate News, New Products, VMS Software. Tags: netavis, sMart Data Warehouse.

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NETAVIS Software of Germany has released sMart Data Warehouse Version 4.0 that delivers a new set of features to provide the user with configurable information about their security systems. sMart is now able to show how often cameras lose their network connection, which users most frequently accessed archive recordings, which cameras have the highest amount of perimeter intrusion alerts, or other information. NETAVIS? latest release also gives you the possibility to create links between dashboards and maps.

Optimizing Performance With Artificial Intelligence In The Oil And Gas Industry

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 22, 2018 8:47 am Categories: Technologies. Tags: AI, Artificial intelligence, autonomous security, RAD, security, Steve Reinharz.

We know by now that the possibilities and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) to both the security industry and beyond are nearly limitless; as one of the most exciting and fastest growing branches of computer science, AI has demonstrated its ability to provide exceptional efficiency and task adaptability to a wide range of markets. In areas that are seeing rapid growth and the need for increased productivity, users demand solutions that simplify and enhance processes in a cost-effective manner.

Oncam Appoints Simon Reed As Vice President Of Sales For EMEA And Asia

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 21, 2018 8:36 pm Categories: Corporate News, IP Cameras. Tags: asia, EMEA, Firas Banshee, Oncam, Simon Reed.

Oncam announced the promotion of Simon Reed to Vice President of Sales, EMEA and Asia. In these dynamic regions, Reed will lead the implementation of the company’s strategic vision to expand market share, propel new deployments of the company’s award-winning technology, and boost strategic alliances. In this role, Reed will collaborate with the company’s regional sales directors across the UK, Europe, Turkey, APAC and South Asia, and align with other senior sales executives to streamline account acquisition.

Wavestore And Facit Form Technology Partnership To Aid GDPR Compliance

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 21, 2018 8:31 pm Categories: Legal, Legislation, VMS Software. Tags: Enrico Bizzaro, Facit Data Systems, GDPR, Waqas Hassan, wavestore.

Wavestore and analytics experts Facit Data Systems have formed a technology partnership to help organisations comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when managing their surveillance system. The GDPR regulation stipulates any person whose image is recorded on a video surveillance system has a right to seek and be supplied with a copy of their own personal data from the footage. However, the identity of any other individuals who also feature in any part of that footage need to be protected when the recording is shared with a third party.

Arecont Vision LLC Signs Asset Purchase Agreement With An Affiliate Of Turnspire

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 21, 2018 8:25 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: arecont vision, Raul Calderon, Turnspire Capital Partners.

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Arecont Vision^® announced that it has executed an asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of Turnspire Capital Partners, LLC under which Turnspire will acquire substantially all of the Company?s assets. As previously announced, the Company has initiated proceedings under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the District of Delaware to facilitate the Purchase Agreement and substantially reduce its debt. The Company has also filed a bid procedures and sale motion with the Court. The Turnspire bid will be subject to an auction at which it will be subject to higher and better offers, and requires Court approval.

Sprint Launches Groundbreaking IoT Factory To Make Everyday Business Easier

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 18, 2018 9:24 pm Categories: Solutions, Technologies. Tags: Ivo Rook, myDevices, Sprint, Sprint IoT Factory, The Goldie Group.

Sprint announced the launch of the Sprint IoT Factory, a game-changing online marketplace that presents businesses with a wide selection of complete, ready-made boxed solutions that leverage the power of IoT (Internet of Things) to help them do business smarter. With more than 550,000 developers already driving innovation on the platform, everyday businesses now have access to the latest technology to connect and automate what matters most to their unique operations.