Creative thinking and non-traditional applications can go a long way towards making more sales and generating more revenue for a security integrator.

What integrators should know when choosing equipment for harsh outdoor installations.

Four experienced integrators talk to SDM about their experiences in the enterprise access control space and the lessons they have learned.

A number of recent developments in DVRs and NVRs, as well as some planned for the future, add up to opportunities for the security integrator.

NVRs are forecast to account for a growing proportion of video surveillance hardware recording technology shipped.

The Digital Watchdog MEGApix PANO 8MP and 48/32MP 180-deg. view cameras are multi-sensor IP cameras designed to deliver full frame HD video streams at up to 30fps (at 32MP; 15fps at 48MP). With auto-focus lenses standard and CaaS capability, these cameras are designed for wide area surveillance with high resolution.

 As a handgun enthusiast I have handled and fired all sorts of semi-automatic pistols and revolvers (and I still have all my fingers). Thanks to my late friend George Maddox I became acquainted with the 1911-style .45-caliber pistol, which was the U.S. military’s sidearm of choice from its introduction in the early 1900s until 1985, when it was replaced by the Beretta M9 9 mm. Many handgun experts have waxed poetic on the qualities of the 1911-style pistol, often declaring it the best handgun ever designed. 

3xLOGIC Inc., a provider of integrated intelligent security solutions, expanded its line of VISIX IP cameras.

LILIN has combined the cost-effectiveness of analog cameras with the effectiveness of 360-deg. panoramic video surveillance in its new CMD2422 series HD 2MP sensor dome surveillance camera.

VIVOTEK’s CC8130 Height Strip camera features 1MP video resolution at 30 fps, a 180-deg. wide-angle lens and height strip housing design, allowing the camera to deliver clear images for reliable facial recognition with no dead angles.