Video Surveillance

Swedish Supermarket Chain Battles Theft With IP Video

August 28, 2008

Swedish Supermarket Chain Battles Theft With IP Video

With the newest technology in surveillance, the value-priced European supermarket chain Netto is winning the retail battle against robberies, theft and shrinkage in its Swedish stores. The solution is network cameras with IP video management software from Milestone Systems.


Intelligent Video Appliances Installed At Critical South Korea Sites

August 28, 2008

ioimage recently announced that its intelligent video appliances have been implemented at several key sites in South Korea.


Las Vegas Transit Authority Deploys Mobile Video Surveillance Solution

August 28, 2008

March Networks, a provider of intelligent IP video and business analysis applications, announced recently that the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) is using the company's mobile video surveillance solutions for security and risk management on its para-transit and fixed route buses.


London Borough Migrates To IP CCTV Solution

August 27, 2008

London Borough Migrates To IP CCTV Solution

IP video technology has been chosen by the London Borough of Newham, UK to replace its aging VCR recording system and to provide a platform for future migration to a total IP CCTV solution.


Report: Global CCTV Market Expected To Grow 23 Percent By 2012

August 22, 2008

Report: Global CCTV Market Expected To Grow 23 Percent By 2012

Research and Markets recently released a report, “Global CCTV Market Analysis (2008-2012),” that looks at the demand for CCTV products in the next four years.


Colombia Rolls Out 12-City IP Video Surveillance Project

August 21, 2008

Colombia Rolls Out 12-City IP Video Surveillance Project

GVI Security Solutions Inc., a provider of video security surveillance solutions featuring the complete Samsung Electronics line of products, recently announced that its cameras have been selected for a major National Security 12-city surveillance project by the Colombia Ministerio del Interior.


IP Video Chosen For Large-Scale Rail Network Upgrade In United Kingdom

August 20, 2008

IP Video Chosen For Large-Scale Rail Network Upgrade In United Kingdom

Integrated IP video technology has been deployed as part of a massive CCTV central monitoring and recording project for First Capital Connect (FCC), one of the UK’s newest train operating companies.


ioimage, e-Convergence Solutions Partner

August 15, 2008

ioimage recently announced that it has signed an agreement with e-Convergence Solutions, a specialized distributor of presence, security and convergence technologies, to distribute ioimage products to data networking VARs in North America.


Italian Port Installs Scalable IP Video Surveillance Management Software

August 14, 2008

Italian Port Installs Scalable IP Video Surveillance Management Software

The Italian port of San Giorgio di Nogaro has installed IP video surveillance management software from Milestone Systems with License Plate Recognition to help manage busy shipping and transit traffic, security of goods and people safety.


Megapixel Cameras Improve Monitoring At College World Series

August 14, 2008

Every June, close to 300,000 fans make their way to Omaha, Nebraska for one of the high points of college sports -- The College World Series. The top 8 teams in Division 1 Men’s collegiate baseball can command more than 23,000 fans at game time, filling Omaha's Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium to maximum capacity. Since 2007, safety and security of the games has been managed using megapixel camera technology from Arecont Vision.


New Products

Digital Video Surveillance (IP)

Camera Positioning System

Developed for network-based video applications, the Spectra IV IP camera positioning system from Pelco delivers three real-time video IP streams and bidirectional audio. Users can view and control the system from anywhere. The product provides seamless integration into all video security applications by delivering true hybrid functionality. The system also provides analog video and telemetry control with latency-free operation and redundancy.

Digital Video Recorders (DVRs)

DVR

The Alcatraz ALD-810R DVR from Coastal Video Security uses the JPEG-2000 compression format for recording and playback and transmits on H.264. The rack-mountable, eight-channel DVR is equipped with motion detection, Internet accessibility, PTZ control, real-time display and audio recording. A built-in DVD-RW drive can be used to create backup video of any event and has an additional USB port for information backup. The VGA output standard enables the use of any standard computer monitor to view the system.

Digital Video Surveillance (IP): IP Cameras

IP Camera

Extreme CCTV's EX36 IP camera combines performance optics, vandal-resistant construction and IP connectivity to deliver networked surveillance for high-risk environments. The camera features IP infrared imaging. A 45-degree tilt allows surveillance of an entire room including the area directly below the camera, and 940-nanometer infrared illumination enables covert nighttime imaging under any lighting condition.

New Video

Safe and Secure TV

Click here to view the latest collaboration between Security Products and the Safe and Secure TV Channel.

Emergency Comm.

Case Study: MITOC

Regardless of the scope and scale, when disaster strikes, first responders need a rapid and effective way to collect and communicate information in the early moments.

Poll

With an estimated security budget of more than $300 million, is the Chinese government doing enough to protect the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing?