Kyle Kayler Joins Oncam Sales Team

Oncam has appointed Kyle Kayler as its new West Coast Sales Director. Kayler will play an instrumental role in helping drive business opportunities for Oncam within the western United States. In his new position with Oncam, Kayler will spearhead the development of innovative sales solutions that result in new revenue streams. He will also focus efforts on maximizing partner relationships and ensuring long-term customer success with Oncam solutions.

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American Dynamics Introduces New Version Of victor And Video Edge VMS/NVR

Johnson Controls’ American Dynamics brand introduces the latest version of its victor Video Management System and VideoEdge Network Video Recorders (NVRs) taking functionality, performance, and system security to the next level. The new victor Incident Locker provides a secure centralized repository to prevent the tampering of sensitive video evidence while maintaining chain-of-custody.

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Arteco Integrates Bosch IP Solutions To Expand Integration Options

Arteco announced that its Video Event Management and Video Intelligence Solutions are now integrated with Bosch Security Systems IP-cameras and security devices. The close integration between Bosch technologies and Arteco’s NEXT video event management system (VEMS) will support more of Bosch’s core functions, leading to stronger security and advanced capabilities to build advanced intelligence.

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Surveon Ensures Safety Of Malaysia’s Healthcare Services Provider

Surveon Technology is pleased to announce that one of Malaysia?s leading healthcare services provider has deployed Surveon?s solutions as their partner for security application. With Surveon’s end-to-end surveillance solutions, including 32 cameras with three different form factors, two professional NVRs with RAID protection for 30-days of recording, and Surveon Enterprise VMS (CMS) with video analytics for active alarm, the offices, warehouse, cold storage, and the perimeter of factory are under solid surveillance protection to ensure safety and the services can be delivered with the best quality.

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Arecont Vision Increases Infrastructure Solutions In Technology Partner Program With Pivot3

Arecont Vision® has announced that Pivot3, the technology leader in hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) solutions, has joined the Arecont Vision Technology Partner Program™. Pivot3 HCI products will be available for testing in the Arecont Vision MegaLab™ integration facility as part of the new agreement.

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Smart Homes: 41% Of People Already Adopted This Technology

Today, there are smart light bulbs that memorize your living patterns and turn on, off or change to a different color automatically. Smart locks enable you to share virtual keys with visitors to your home, while smart cameras allow you to see who is knocking on your door, even when you?re away. But it?s not just lighting and security. A rich field of startups is dedicated to developing new types of smart home devices.

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Genetec Announces New Version 5.7 Of Security Center

Genetec has announced a new version of Security Center, an open-architecture platform that unifies video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications, and analytics. Security Center 5.7 allows users to make insight-driven decisions based on security and analytics data. This latest version also adds privacy protection for individuals, efficiently distributes HID mobile access control credentials, and ensures business continuity with native access control failover.

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City of Wichita Deploys Siklu’s MultiHaul To Support New Security Network

Siklu announced that its MultiHaul™ auto-aligned radios, were selected by the City of Wichita to provide the wireless connectivity for 72 fixed bullet, dome and PTZ cameras from Axis Communication which make up the surveillance network deployed in the city?s Old Town district.

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Security 101 Announces 6th Annual ‘Gift Of Security’

Security 101® announced 15 offices nationwide will participate in the 6th Annual Gift of Security corporate giving program. The Gift of Security is a national corporate giving initiative providing $10,000 worth of integrated security services from Security 101 and equipment from product partner, Axis Communications, to one nonprofit winner at each participating office location.

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ReadiMask Adhesive Sealing Particle Respirator Exclusively Distributed By SABRE

SABRE-Security Equipment Corporation is pleased to announce they are now the exclusive provider of the ReadiMask™ Adhesive Sealing Particle Respirator for the Law Enforcement, Corrections and First Responder market worldwide. The ReadiMask is the only adhesive sealing disposable full-face particle respirator mask designed to substantially reduce exposure to current and emerging threats including dry spores similar to Anthrax, bodily fluids, pepper spray, airborne particles, blood borne pathogens, and many more.

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Art Gallery Of Ontario Enjoys More Space And Comfort With Boon Edam BoonAssist TQ Revolving Door Entrance

Boon Edam announced that the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) has recently completed a major renovation project featuring a new South entrance with a Boon Edam manually revolving door called the BoonAssist TQ. A major expansion designed by Frank Gehry in 2008 with lead support from the family of Ken Thomson makes the AGO a highly-photographed architectural landmark. The AGO has been undergoing improvements and renovations for a number of years and the most recent project was an ambitious one. In a joint effort with the City of Toronto and the local community, the AGO worked to revitalize Grange Park, a 4.5 acre green space located behind the Gallery.

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Arecont Vision Renews SMC As Manufacturer?s Rep Firm For Upper Mid-West Region

Arecont Vision® announced that Security Marketing Consultants (SMC) has returned as part of the company?s Manufacturer?s Representative Partner program. SMC will once again work with Arecont Vision to cover the U.S. Great Lakes and Upper Mid-West Region.

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New Kantech EntraPass 7.30 Support ioSmart Cards And Readers

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Johnson Controls introduces the latest version of its Kantech EntraPass Security Software with integration with Kantech?s ioSmart Card Reader, as part of an end-to-end encrypted access control solution. EntraPass v7.30 also includes integration with HID? Mobile Access for quick and easy access to doors using a mobile phone for the end users while maintain the credentials management through EntraPass.

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Sperry West Delivers Covert Surveillance Pinhole Camera

When you need to catch persistent crime and the suspect is very familiar with the area, you may not be able to have anything new that may attract the subjects attention. The solution could be the Sperry West Spyder Pinhole kit, SW2370KITC. This camera is most often placed above a dropped ceiling, with just a very small hole needed in the ceiling.

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TRENDnet Expands Web Smart PoE+ Switch Line

TRENDnet continues to expand its Web Smart PoE+ Switch line, adding two new gigabit PoE switches. Now available are the 28-Port Gigabit Web Smart PoE+ Switch, model TPE-5028WS, and the 52-Port Gigabit Web Smart PoE+ Switch, model TPE-5048WS. TRENDnet Web Smart PoE+ Switches are designed to provide easy deployment and flexible network integration. Advanced traffic management controls, troubleshooting, and SNMP monitoring make these switches powerful solutions for any SMB network.

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SecurAmerica Buys National Competitor; Makes Company Fifth Largest In Industry

SecurAmerica, a U.S. man-guarding security company, has announced the purchase of ERMC, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. With headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, SecurAmerica, headed by Frank Argenbright, will continue its relentless focus on growth. With this expansion of infrastructure, the combined business will operate in over 650 locations, employ more than 8,000 security officers, and have annual revenues of over $300 million. SecurAmerica will now be the fifth largest U.S. security company.

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Genetec Grows

This is another article in Security.World?s Company Grows series. We were fortunate to catch up with Pierre Racz, Founder, President and CEO of Genetec and chatted about how Genetec has grown over the years. Pierre Racz is not your typical growth company CEO in that he is first and foremost an engineer. He has a master of the underlying technologies, however, he has a keen sense of the market, where he and his company, Genetec, fits into the marketplace. Racz also is atypical in that he has been able to stay current on new technologies, grow his company past the pure entrepreneur stage, and now runs an industry leading video management software company.

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Arecont Vision Sets PAR Products As Manufacturer’s Rep Firm For TOLA Region

Arecont Vision® has announced that PAR Products has joined the company?s Manufacturer?s Representative Partner program. PAR will complement the Arecont Vision sales team in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas (TOLA) in providing expert pre-sales assistance to end users, systems integrators, and distributors.

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Bosch VMS 8.0 Enables Stitching Of Multiple Cameras Into A Single Overview

The new Bosch Video Management System 8.0 (BVMS 8.0) from Bosch offers stitching, GPU (Graphics Processor Unit) decoding and 64-bit function – all of which allows surveillance operators to respond faster to incidents by monitoring a greater number of video cameras concurrently. The BVMS 8.0 offers an additional cost-efficiency, and it supports the latest ?fusion? dual-sensor technology.

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