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EasyConnect, New Automatic IP-Camera Addressing Feature, Highlights exacqVision 6.4 Release

Posted by Stan Lewis September 17, 2014 6:07 am Categories: New Products, VMS Software. Tags: ExacqVision, IP-camera, Tyco, video management system, vms.

Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco (NYSE: TYC), introduces the new EasyConnect automatic IP-camera connector feature with the version 6.4 of exacqVision, a video management system (VMS) software used for video surveillance. EasyConnect provides the power of IP-cameras with the simplicity of analog. Version 6.4 also includes the new VideoPush video wall feature, updates to the Exacq Mobile app and web browser client, and improvements to Enterprise System Manager (ESM), a health monitoring program for use with exacqVision Enterprise networked video recorders (NVRs).

DTT Partners With Gusto to Provide Top Quality Point-of-Sale Integration

Posted by dtaitano September 17, 2014 5:50 am Categories: Integrated Systems. Tags: digital video surveillance, fraud, integration, Point-Of-Sale, POS.

DTT announced a partnership with Gusto, a nationwide leader in restaurant management technology for the hospitality marketplace. As the leading provider of digital video surveillance and loss prevention solutions for the specialty retail and hospitality industries, DTT is constantly expanding its relationships with POS software providers to better serve its growing customer base.

Boon Edam Expands Sales Team to Accommodate Record Growth

Posted by Stan Lewis September 17, 2014 5:37 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Access Control, Business development, Door, Latin America, security.

Boon Edam Inc. announced the hiring of new sales staff and the creation of new roles and departments to meet continued high demand for its security entrance products and revolving doors. The company has experienced record sales in the past four years, much of the growth coming from the sales of security products to Fortune 500 companies.

NUVICO Ships All-New HYDRA HD Recorders Utilizing Coax Infrastructure

Posted by Stan Lewis September 16, 2014 8:14 am Categories: Network. Tags: 1080p, coax, Ethernet, High-definition video, infrastructure, network.

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NUVICO has released the all-new, industry-exclusive HYDRA HD. HYDRA HD is a new, affordable solution for delivering HD video over coax cable. This is the same technology used in long-distance, 1080p HD video boosters, providing HD video over 1500 feet using RG59, RG6, or Ethernet cable. HYDRA HD recorders and cameras do not require any IP settings for setup in order to achieve full 1080p quality over existing coax or network cable.

Code Blue, Vigitron Announce Strategic Partnership

Posted by Stan Lewis September 16, 2014 7:30 am Categories: Integrated Systems, Network. Tags: code blue, Ethernet, network, Vigitron.

Code Blue Corporation, the industry leading manufacturer of emergency communication solutions, and Vigitron, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative video transmission solutions for both IP and analog security systems, have announced a strategic partnership to improve the networking of emergency communication systems.

Xentry Systems Integration and Ascom Partner for Streamlined Healthcare, Communication Services

Posted by Stan Lewis September 16, 2014 7:20 am Categories: Corporate News, Health Care. Tags: hospital, integration, security solution, technologies.

Xentry Systems Integration, a systems integrator focused on delivering best-in-class security solutions and healthcare technologies, today announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Ascom (US) Inc. to streamline delivery of the company?s mission critical healthcare communications solutions to Xentry customers.

NC State University Relies on Boon Edam to Upgrade Security at Recreational Facilities

Posted by Stan Lewis September 16, 2014 6:24 am Categories: Access Control, Customer Implementations. Tags: access control system, Monitoring, security, University.

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Boon Edam, Inc., announced North Carolina State University (NC State), in Raleigh NC, has installed Boon Edam Speedlane 996DA (Drop Arm) optical turnstiles at the main entrances of both its recreational facility buildings.

Digital Ally to Introduce Glasses Camera Option for FirstVu HD Body Cam at IACP Conference

Posted by Stan Lewis September 16, 2014 6:09 am Categories: IP Cameras, Law Enforcement, New Products. Tags: 720p, body-worn, cameras, IACP, International Association of Chiefs of Police, Officer-Worn, police, video.

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Digital Ally, Inc. announced that it will introduce a ?bullet camera? option for its FirstVu HD™ Officer-Worn Video System at the upcoming International Association of Chiefs of Police (?IACP?) Conference, which is scheduled for October 25-28, 2014 in Orlando, Florida.

CNL Software Opens Office in Ashburn, Virginia, US

Posted by Stan Lewis September 16, 2014 5:58 am Categories: Corporate News, VMS Software. Tags: Business development, physical security information management, psim, UK, Virginia.

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CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce the further development of US operations with the centralization of its IPSecurityCenter? PSIM sales, delivery and training services to a new office in Ashburn, Virginia, US.

GuardTrax Pioneers Milestone Video Integration Connecting Security Officers With Mobile Alert-Confirm-Respond Technology

Posted by Stan Lewis September 15, 2014 1:40 pm Categories: IP Cameras, New Products. Tags: android, app, milestone, mobile, real-time, reporting, security officer, Verification, vms, XProtect.

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GuardTrax announces the completion of a game-changing integration of the GuardTrax™ officer phone app with Milestone XProtect® video management software (VMS). This solution delivers unique threat alert, identification, video verification, resolution and reporting capabilities for security guarding companies, mobile patrols and in-house units. The relationship between GuardTrax and Milestone Systems is built on the premise that platinum-level security involves physically present and mobile security personnel and surveillance equipment – all brought together via open platform video management software. Guarding companies whose officers use the GuardTrax app integrated with Milestone XProtect video gain entry into the new era of technology-based security.

China?s ZNV Launches World?s First H.265 High-Definition IP-Camera

Posted by Stan Lewis September 15, 2014 12:58 pm Categories: IP Cameras, New Products, Technologies. Tags: H.265, High-definition video, Image Compression, ip cameras, storage, Streaming media, technologies.

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How often do you have to wait for a video image to load on your screen? A major break-through has been made to overcome video surveillance bandwidth and storage challenges that the security and surveillance industry has been facing for years. The industry has entered a new era with highly-anticipated new generation of IP-cameras that have inbuilt the state-of-art video image compression technology complying with the new H.265 international standard.

Embedded Vision Enters Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Market

Posted by Stan Lewis September 15, 2014 7:44 am Categories: New Products, Technologies, Video Analytics. Tags: analytics, Embedded Vision, forecast, video analytics.

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This is a Research Note from Niall Jenkins, Research Manager for Embedded Vision and Dinesh Kithany, senior analyst, Home Appliances at IHS Inc., providing information on the embedded vision market in consumer devices. & ndash; Dyson recently announced its first robotic vacuum cleaner, the Dyson 360 Eye, which uses a 360 degree camera and embedded vision software to help the product navigate around the home.

Apple NFC Could Be Lightning Rod for Change in Access Control Industry

Posted by Stan Lewis September 15, 2014 7:25 am Categories: Access Control, New Products, Technologies. Tags: Access Control, Apple, Bluetooth, IPhone6, NFC, physical security, Smartphone, technologies.

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This is a Research Note from Blake Kozak, senior analyst for Security and Building Technologies at research firm IHS Inc. – For more than four years now, one of the most talked about trends has been field communication (NFC). NFC was supposed to change the face of the access control industry by eliminating the need for cards, subsequently reducing the administrative burden on organizations of all sizes all while increasing security. However this has not yet come to pass, with suppliers offering little more than pilot projects, with limited real-world installations.

Sharjah UAE to Deploy 5,000 ?High-Tech? Security Cameras

Posted by dtaitano September 15, 2014 6:26 am Categories: City Surveillance. Tags: dell, government, Middle East, security cameras, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Sharjah to deploy 5,000 'hi-tech' security cameras

Sharjah City in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is planning to install 5,000 advanced security cameras on its roads and public places in a bid to curb crime and improve security, its police chief said. The cameras would be deployed on roads and near schools, hotels, and public parks, at government offices and vital installations, public utilities and other places, Humaid Al Hadidi said, quoted by Emarat Al Youm Arabic language daily.

Rohnert Park CA PD Adds Video Registry to Crime Fighting Toolkit

Posted by dtaitano September 15, 2014 6:18 am Categories: Law Enforcement. Tags: crime, police, Registry, security cameras, video.

Rohnert Park PD adds video registry to crime fighting toolkit

Rohnert Park, CA, police are encouraging anyone with a security camera to join a new registry. Restaurant owner Isidro Velasco told ABC7 News the best investment he ever made was four security cameras that watch over his restaurant. The database in back of his restaurant records everything the camera sees. The cameras have come in handy when stuff behind the bar went missing. Valasco said he supports a plan by Rohnert Park police for a registry of security cameras to help them fight crime faster.

DART Bus Drivers Say Cameras Tag Them, but Crimes Ignored

Posted by dtaitano September 15, 2014 6:07 am Categories: City Surveillance, Surveillance, Transportation. Tags: Bus, cameras, dallas, Insurance, Passenger, Rapid transit, surveillance cameras.

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Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s use of surveillance cameras to monitor bus drivers’ behavior is drawing criticism from employees who say they’re being penalized for minor infractions while criminal activity caught on video is going ignored. During a 12-month period that ended in July, DART supervisors coached drivers on behavior caught on camera an average of 678 times a month.

Pro-Vision Staff Certified by IDIS

Posted by Stan Lewis September 15, 2014 5:43 am Categories: Corporate News, Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Access Control, distribution, England, IDIS, training course, UK.

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Pro-Vision Distribution, the UK distributor of branded CCTV and access control equipment, is pleased to announce that John May has successfully completed the IDIS training course.Pro-Vision Distribution, the UK distributor of branded CCTV and access control equipment, is pleased to announce that John May has successfully completed the IDIS training course.

BCDVideo Expands Video Storage Product Line

Posted by Stan Lewis September 14, 2014 3:42 pm Categories: New Products, Storage. Tags: bcdvideo, Recording, video storage.

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BCDVideo has expanded its enterprise-grade product line of Video Recording Platforms (VRPs) with HP?s introduction of 6TB hard drives. The Nova Series now boasts new models as well as 150% greater storage capacities on existing VRPs.

ONVIF Grows With Members on Six Continents

Posted by Stan Lewis September 12, 2014 10:31 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Interoperability, ONVIF, standardization initiative, vendors.

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ONVIF, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that it now claims members from six of the seven continents in the world, with the addition of Brazilian security products manufacturer intelbras to its membership ranks.

Vicon Names Eric Fullerton CEO and Director

Posted by Stan Lewis September 12, 2014 10:08 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: ceo, iqinvision, megapixel cameras, milestone, vicon, video management software.

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Vicon Industries, Inc. (VII: NYSE-MKT), a designer and producer of video security and surveillance systems, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Eric Fullerton, formerly Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of Milestone Systems A/S, to succeed Kenneth M. Darby as Chief Executive Officer and as a Director of Vicon.