4K is making the leap from the consumer space to the security industry, bringing with it the promise of higher resolution, greater detail and better overall video.
It seemed that the biggest buzzword to come out of this year’s ISC West was 4K — just as it was the biggest buzzword to come out of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2012.
SV3 from Building Intelligence Inc. took the top honor among the Security Industry Association’s 2014 New Product Showcase.
May 20, 2014
SV3 — Secure Visitor, Vehicle, Vendor — is a cloud or enterprise software application that integrates with local access control, handheld devices, license plate and driver’s license readers. SV3 validates the identity of the three Vs for approval of their access onto a campus or into a building, parking structure or loading dock area.
The portal currently features more than 100 easy-to-watch videos, while ScanSource plans to post more than 400 by next year.
May 20, 2014
Through On-Demand, resellers have access to product reviews and how-to presentations that outline the features and functionality of security and networking products.
The hosted model of the system is intended to eliminate the need to commission and maintain servers or other IT infrastructure
April 24, 2014
The system was designed to simplify the deployment and maintenance of mobile LPR systems, primarily for municipal and university parking authorities, as well as police departments with LPR-enabled vehicles.
Milestone Systems, an open platform company in IP video management, is tightening relations with Pelco by Schneider Electric
April 24, 2014
Pelco IP cameras and Milestone Systems IP video management software (VMS). Milestone Systems will provide deeper integration support for Pelco’s IP-based cameras in the award-winning XProtect®-family of open platform VMS. This closer relationship will enable partners and customers to explore the advanced capacities of Pelco’s cameras and Milestone’s VMS.
ONVIF announced the final release of Profile C, which extends the functionality of ONVIF’s global interface specification
April 24, 2014
Profile C also can be combined with ONVIF Profile S for video and audio streaming so users can group related access and video devices, sharing the same device management features such as network configuration and system settings.
UCC currently serves 209,000 customer accounts through its relationships with more than 500 dealers across the United States.
April 24, 2014
“It took a total of three years, including one to implement and troubleshoot the system so it ran smoothly once we went live,” said UCC’s CEO, Don Munford. “The extra time we put into making sure we have the right system in place is a service we always provide with pride to our dealers.”
HID Global® and Tyco Security Products announced that the companies have joined forces to deliver what they’ve termed as the industry’s first fully FICAM-compliant solutions for end-to-end physical access control systems (PACS).
December 13, 2013
HID Global®, Irvine, Calif., and Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, Westford, Mass., announced that the companies have joined forces to deliver what they’ve termed as the industry’s first fully FICAM-compliant solutions for end-to-end physical access control systems (PACS).
Mace Central Station, Cleveland, Ohio, announced a new partnership program with Videofied.
December 13, 2013
Mace Central Station, Cleveland, Ohio, announced a new partnership program with Videofied. Mace CS is offering Videofied Indoor monitoring for the basic monitoring rate on new indoor accounts.
Telguard’s HomeControl interactive solution for Go!Control panels is now available
December 13, 2013
Atlanta-based Telguard, a provider of cellular alarm communications and interactive services, and 2GIG by Linear, the Carlsbad, Calif.-based developer of security and home automation systems, announced that Telguard’s HomeControl interactive solution for Go!Control panels is now available.