26.07.2012

Hikvision NVRs Integrated with Pelco Network Cameras

Hikvision Digital Technology and Pelco by Schneider Electric, are announcing the expansion of their existing integration to include the latest range of Hikvision NVRs and Pelco network cameras.
The Hikvision NVR series included in this integration are the DS-9600 series, DS-9500 series, DS-8600 series, and DS-7600 series. They will now natively support all industry-leading Pelco network cameras, including Sarix Mega-Performance Cameras (IX, IM, ID series cameras), Spectra IP High Definition cameras, and multi-channel Network Encoders. more29.03.2012

Comprehensive Mobile Video Surveillance System for Public Transport

The Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG) provides one of the most modern transport systems in the world. More than 500 million passengers travel every year via bus, tram and six subway lines over a network of 95 kilometers with 100 stations and nearly 580 subway cars. Early in 2008, a call for bids was made to equip the subway trains and streetcars with a video surveillance system. more30.06.2011

The Development of Video Technology over the Last 20 Years

Axis and the Safety and Security publications of GIT are both successful prodigies of the nineties, sufficient reason for them both to take a look back at their roots - and also to risk a peek at the forthcoming decades. We spoke on this occasion with Ray Mauritsson, President & CEO of Axis Communications, one of the leading companies and pioneers in network video technology. more29.03.2011

A New Type of Camera with a PC CPU

Eyewatch, a company belonging to the Deister Electronic Group, had a truly good idea for a new product and, with it, blurred the distinction between previously separate technologies. The motivation to develop it was the realization that conventional cameras and video systems create enormous amounts of image material in a short time. If this could be pre-sorted, ignoring all the uninteresting stuff, there would be great savings in storage capacity and therefore also investment. more30.12.2010

New Series of Megapixel Cameras

Vivotek is constantly striving to provide the highest quality network cameras to meet the most technically demanding and professional surveillance market requirements. The launch of the Supreme series marks Vivoteks's entry into a new era of technology and professional project markets. more08.11.2010

Cost Efficient SmartHD cameras

Panasonic System Networks Europe (PSNE) today announced the introduction of two highly cost effective i-Pro SmartHD security network cameras - the WV-SP105 & WV-SP102.  The new cameras record 720p HD images at up to 30 frames-per-second (FPS) with multiple H.264 (High profile) and JPEG video streams. more08.06.2010

A Lasting Legacy

Of the estimated 40 million surveillance cameras installed around the world today, approximately 95 percent of them are analog. Considering that the average lifespan of those cameras is five to seven years, much of that technology is still in good working condition. So for businesses considering an upgrade to newer network technology, there are sound fiscal reasons for wanting to incorporate existing analog cameras in their migration strategy. more15.04.2010

One Panasonic, IP Migration and SmartHD

When Panasonic System Solutions and Panasonic Communications Company merged to become Panasonic System Networks Europe (PSNE) in January, not only the idea of "One Panasonic" for the security market was born. The amalgamation of experience and expertise from both parts of the company support Panasonic's strategy to unite communications and security networking products. more