Milestone Systems announced a new global program for hardware partners in the Milestone community. This open program enables hardware manufacturers to ship their servers, clients and storage solutions powered by Milestone XProtect software.
Vicon Industries Inc. is working closely with the State of Sinaloa, Mexico to create a statewide surveillance network that unifies the systems of all of its metropolitan areas, including the cities of Culiacan, Mazatlan, Los Mochis and others. The new statewide initiative, built upon Valerus VMS software, will allow for greater coordination between all municipalities and their law enforcement agencies in their efforts to combat the influence of powerful drug cartels entrenched within the region. Valerus’ 100 percent Web-based and open standards VMS software will provide the state with a more secure, responsive environment capable of providing a single-seat view of its entire security domain.
Early in 2017, the School of Information and Communication (FIC) was inaugurated at the University of the Republic of Uruguay (Udelar). They announced a new headquarters to support the core mission of the school utilizing a large space that had gone unused for decades. This structure of 8,500 square meters and four floors now houses nearly 4,000 students, 200 teachers and 80 administrative and logistics staff on a daily basis.
Qognify announced the successful implementation of its Safe City solution in Navi Mumbai, a planned township that was established to handle the population overflow from the overcrowded and ever-growing city of Mumbai. Together with CIDCO (City and Industrial Development Corporation), the agency established for managing the new city, and system integrator WIPRO, Qognify has designed an integrated and holistic solution that helps Navi police to maintain law, order and safety.
Vicon Industries announced the release of Vicon Valerus Mobile, an app for users of Vicon Valerus video management software to access their VMS system from iOS and Android phones and tablets.
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Samsung Techwin, Ridgefield Park, N.J., announced a collaborative partnership with Pivot3, Austin, Texas, wherein the two companies will offer a unified IP video surveillance solution to new and existing clients. The agreement follows a Pivot3 Series E round of funding led by Samsung Ventures, which also included all existing Pivot3 investors. The agreement between Pivot3 and Samsung Techwin is an independent commercial partnership.