FLIR Systems Inc., Portland, Ore., announced that its ICx Technologies subsidiary was awarded a contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) valued at up to $101.9 million, for the procurement of mobile surveillance capabilities systems.
Arecont Vision, Glendale, Calif., a provider of IP-based megapixel camera technology, announced that a wide range of Arecont Vision megapixel camera models achieved UL listing by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. under the UL-60950-1 standard for Information Technology Equipment.
I fly out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles whenever I’m headed to industry events, and right now I’m in the middle of getting my travel arrangements together for ISC West. Because my home airport is LAX, it caught my attention to see press reports and video talking about LAX using the Situator from NICEin LAX's ARRC. ARCC?
Recently, SDM Magazine had the chance to speak with Keith Jentoft, president of Videofied, White Bear Lake, Minn., regarding the burglar alarm market for the SDM February cover story: “State of the Market: Alarm Systems.” Jentoft touched on many aspects of the alarm market, including what he describes as its “crown jewel” — alarm response. Here’s what he had to say:
ADT Security Services, Boca Raton, Fla. installed surveillance cameras and other security equipment to help protect Kennedy Place Apartments, a new 108-unit public housing community built and managed by the Houston Housing Authority in Houston.
There are exciting things happening in the DVR and NVR business, many of which are shaping the future of video surveillance. Unfortunately, wherever excitement goes, it often brings with it a degree of misunderstanding. Video industry professionals talk about what they say are the top three most common misconceptions about DVR and NVR technology and system selection.
Las Vegas sets the bar on use of security video and storage. The new CityCenter property boasts more than 3,700 cameras that demand vast storage and quick image retrieval. In today’s
Wireless is ideal for remote locations such as the Usibelli Coal Mine in Healy, Alaska, where a wired infrastructure would be cost-prohibitive.The use of wireless technologies in security systems is
If the quality of security video depends on the quality of the camera that captures it, then how important is the lens that’s attached to that camera? Because all light
Analog and megapixel HD cameras coexist at Canada’s Vancouver Community College with the design aimed at bringing in digital video while also respecting the legacy technology.Let’s face it. The analog