News Source For The Physical Security Industry

The partnership between ELK Products, a premier manufacturer of security and automation solutions and Connect ONE?, the flagship, integrated security management platform from Connected Technologies, LLC, provides the perfect segue for residential integrators to move into the world of commercial systems solutions and increase their recurring revenue streams with new services.

S2 Security, the leader in IP-based, integrated access control, video management and mobile security management systems, announced the introduction of S2 Network Node VR, an intelligent field panel that brings access control and video management to the network edge in a single, compact appliance.

The global stage is set for this week’s IFSEC Expo at the ExCel Centre in London, England. For all of the latest security innovation and expertise in one spot, London is the place to be this week. If you?re looking for access to the latest products, exclusive demonstrations of cutting-edge technology, case studies from your peers within security, inspiration from experts in the industry, and the chance to rub shoulders with everyone who?s anyone in video surveillance and physical security, then head to London ExCeL between 16-18 June 2015 and attend IFSEC International. Check out IDIS, Paxton, Gallagher, Mobotix, Milestone, SecurVision, and so many more.

Canon Europe, world-leader in imaging solutions, will be joined by partners Ganetec, Nedap, NETAVIS, and Wavestore at IFSEC International (stand F500, London ExCel, 16-18 June) to demonstrate the power of Canon technology working harmoniously with industry leading VMS systems. Canon will be showcasing its latest range of security solutions and demonstrating how the company works with partners to create tailored systems for customers.

axton, market leader of electronic IP access control and door entry equipment, is celebrating 30 years of innovation with special birthday celebrations at this year?s IFSEC International, taking place this week at ExCeL London.

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), will be at IFSEC International 2015 in London, this week. On show at the Milestone booth E750 will be the full Milestone XProtect® 2014 portfolio of products, the newly introduced XProtect LPR 2015 and the Milestone Husky™ range of NVR appliances. A number of Milestone partners will be showcasing integrated solutions at the Milestone booth and throughout the showroom.

The new MOBOTIX Analytics is now available for all single lens cameras. It allows counting of people moving through corridors in different directions and additionally can generate heat maps to indicate the area of highest activities of movements. This statistical data can be automatically sent by the camera itself via daily or weekly email and is an excellent tool to measure the behavior of people, for example in a retail shop.

The mass notification systems (MNS) market has historically been segmented between indoor, wide-area, and distributed recipient notification hardware and software. In its most recent report on the MNS market IHS found that some end users are beginning to install integrated MNS solutions that use a combination of indoor, wide-area, and distributed recipient notification technologies to ensure notifications reach the largest number of people.

The contract includes the provision of systems on 106 buses plus spares and extended warranty as well as its existing depot based wireless infrastructure and comprehensive backend CCTV management system for six depots.

As more and more surveillance consumers seek for superior IP-camera technologies such as higher resolution, higher frame rate, and other intelligent software functions, the limited bandwidth becomes a big challenge that most of users are forcing to encode the video in their camera and sacrifice the image quality to fit the NVR?s bandwidth limitation, or having limited storage space to save the valuable evidences. Brickcom Corporation, a leading IP surveillance solution provider, is pleased to announce the latest technology ? i-Stream.

CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce that it will be showcasing the latest enhancements to its IPSecurityCenter™ PSIM solution as an ecosystem partner on the Milestone stand E750 at IFSEC International 2015. With over a decade of development, IPSecurityCenter leads the PSIM market with its features, performance, and sophistication.

Dean Drako, founder of Barracuda Networks and Eagle Eye Networks, announced his purchase of Brivo Systems for $50 million cash. Mr. Drako is currently the President and CEO and founder of Eagle Eye Networks, a cloud-based provider of video surveillance systems. Brivo is a cloud-based access control provider and a pioneer of cloud systems in physical security.

Cities make for 31% of India?s total population and contribute to over 60% of India?s GDP. It is projected that urban India will contribute almost 75% of the national GDP in the next 15 years. Smart cities will form an important part of India?s plans for development and sustainable growth and improved quality of life for all.

NEXCOM?s latest NViS 1410 brings 4K imaging to security surveillance with smooth recording and efficient storage. Powered by latest Intel® Pentium® Processor N3700 (formerly codenamed Braswell), the NViS 1410 features 4K footage, smooth playback, latest HEVC decoding technology (also known as H.265), and up to 6TB surveillance-grade storage. Retailers and SMB owners can watch silky and detailed video footage while having extended recording duration with economical price.

RADWIN, the global provider of sub-6 GHz broadband wireless solutions, announced that its wireless broadband radios were used to ensure the safety of the Pope Francis during his visit in the Philippines. RADWIN?s radios were used to transmit real-time HD video, voice and data from locations visited by the pope back to a central command and control room. EBDI Philippines Inc., a leading system integrator in the Philippines and RADWIN?s partner, was in charge of overseeing project implementation.

PROMISE Technology Inc. announced it will be exhibiting at IFSEC International in London where the company will showcase its new Surveillance Cloud in addition to partnering with leading video management software (VMS) providers who will demonstrate their solutions with Vess A2000 NVRs in dedicated workstations at the PROMISE display.

For many years, access control suppliers have been looking to diversify and invest in new countries to expand growth opportunities, and for many years, high growth and opportunity was on threshold of being realized.
However, IHS has found that the North American market (including Mexico) will outpace the Latin American market until 2018. There are several reasons for this growth trend. First, IHS expects that end-user education will continue to expand.

An international survey* among public transport organizations reveals that operators worldwide are continuing to invest in leading edge security technology, with the majority interested in adopting more widespread use of real-time surveillance and advanced video analytics to better protect their passengers, equipment and installations. The survey was conducted by UITP, the International Association of Public Transport, and Axis Communications, the world leader in network video.

Presentations, networking and finding suppliers or distributors are all still important to you, but in this industry seeing the technology up close, testing it out for yourself ? this is what our audience told us they want more than anything from the experience. And not just technology per se but the most cutting-edge, genuinely innovative tech around. We?re talking tech that makes your job as an installer easier or more profitable; or as an end user, that keeps your employees safer in a more cost-effective way.

Shuttle Computer Group, Inc., one of the world?s foremost designers of small form computers, and Matrox? Graphics Inc., a leading manufacturer of specialized graphics solutions, today announced two powerful turnkey video wall solutions that combine Matrox’s powerful C-Series multi-display graphics cards with Shuttle’s compact and expandable cube PCs. These new bundles provide crisp, detailed control room displays as well as brilliant digital signage and video wall applications. They will be shown for the first time at InfoComm in Matrox Booth #4053, in Orlando, June 13-19, 2015.