17.06.2010Retailers worldwide are increasingly challenged with enhancing the effectiveness of their retail operations. In an industry characterised by expensive real estate, slim margins, and tenuous customer loyalty, retailers in every category need to make smarter decisions and manage their businesses more effectively. This paper highlights how businesses are applying advanced retail analytics tools based on video analytics to help improve merchandising and operational efficiencies.
more20.05.2010Effective resolution is the best indicator for video security professionals of how effective a CCTV camera is really going to be in terms of capturing detail in an image that might have to be used as actionable evidence. The specification is being embraced by major camera manufacturers and experts within the video security industry as the modern figure of merit for CCTV camera resolution.
more09.02.2010No matter the type of video software, transmission, storage and management, no matter what kind of application ranging from a school hallway to an airport check-in, the heart of the system sits at the edge. It's the camera.
more21.01.2010Axis is starting the second decade of the century with a big surprise: they have announced the first true network-capable thermal camera worldwide – and at a particularly attractive price. The Axis Q1910 and the Axis Q1910-E see everything that radiates even a little heat within a radius of 200 m and they don‘t need any light for this at all.
The camera manufacturer announced its very own brand new high-tech development to the public on 18 January.
more15.01.2010Geoff Thiel, CEO of VCA Technology, pioneered Video Content Analytics more than 10 years ago when the company he headed then, PI Vision, developed one of the world’s first video analytics systems. He went on to found VCA Technology in 2007 which recently launched its analytics software suite VCAsys. This article looks at some of the major developments over that period and takes a peek into the future to see where the market is heading over the next 10 years.
more13.01.2010Increasingly, megapixel cameras are conquering the security technology market, which offers not only high-resolution cameras, but now also megapixel lenses. The following technical report provides recommendations for applications with a megapixel camera and explains what you should keep in mind when using this kind of technology.
more06.01.2010In December 2009 GIT SECURITY and Seetec did test the new IP Cameras Sanyo HD4000 and Axis Q1755. Have a look at the results:
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In January 2010 GIT SECURITY and Seetec did test the new IP Cameras Axis P3344 and Panasonic WV-NW 502. Here are the results:
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