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TOKYO, Japan – The Gardone Val Trompia Police Department in Lombardy, Italy, has chosen i-PRO multi-sensor security cameras with advanced, AI-based analytics to help keep a popular community park safe for city residents and visitors. Mella Park, a green space located in Gardone, a city of 11,200, is a meeting place for residents of Gardone and nearby communities. Like many …

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Snap One has announced the ClareOne Wireless Security and Smart Home system now features support for Google Nest integration to enable dealers and their customers to combine some of the most popular smart home devices with the simplicity and power of ClareOne. According to Clint Choate, senior director of the security market at Snap One, the ability to integrate Nest products with …

WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada—Dejero, a developer of critical connectivity solutions for high-quality live video and real-time data over IP, has announced that its EnGo 3 and 3s have met the standards for supporting the operation needs of public safety agencies. The company claims that its products are now the only 5G supported mobile video transmitters in the market to be certified …

Vermont is the safest state in the U.S., while Louisiana ranks as the most dangerous, according to the 2023 Safest States in America report by personal finance website WalletHub. Related: These Are the 2022 Safest and Most Dangerous States in the U.S. The annual rankings look at 52 key metrics grouped into five major categories: personal and residential safety; financial …

AUSTIN, Texas—Eagle Eye Networks, a global developer of cloud video surveillance, has announced the integration with central station monitoring software provider Immix to securely connect any business location using the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS (video management system) with any central station using Immix. Eagle Eye Networks states the integration brings the distinct advantages of cloud, including greatly simplified installation, robust …

The security industry has been at the forefront of artificial intelligence’s impact on residential and commercial technology, particularly in video surveillance and access control. Snap One is the latest to introduce an AI-based solution, rolling out Luma Insights for Control4 systems, which leverages AI to enhance Luma Cameras as well as the Control4 Chime capabilities.  The Luma Bridge device comes with a …

SAN MATEO, Calif.—Verkada was founded in 2016 to modernize enterprise-grade video security—but now the company boasts that it does much more than video security. The company explains that as it makes progress toward delivering the operating system of the modern commercial building, it has announced product updates across its product line, including AC12 one-door access controller, as well as new …

TOKYO, Japan – Surveillance and public safety security solutions provider i-PRO Co. Ltd., today announced a new line of cameras that turn non-artificial intelligence (AI) network cameras into AI smart devices. Using AI onsite learning, the new X Series “enables users to teach the camera about specific objects they want to monitor,” according to the company announcement. With support for …

CHELMSFORD, Mass.—Ahead of ISC East, Axis Communications has just unveiled a slew of new additions to its video surveillance portfolio. This includes the AXIS P37 Panoramic Camera Series, AXIS Q18 Bullet Camera Series and AXIS P3268-SLVE Dome Camera, all of which will come equipped with a deep learning processing unit (DLPU). All these technologies, according to Axis, will be on display at ISC East 2023 at the …

BREA, Calif.—Antaira Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of industrial-grade network solutions for video surveillance and security systems, has announced that it will be showcasing its wide range of network devices at the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC) East 2023 trade show. During the annual ISC East show, which takes place in New York City, November 14-16 at the Javits …

LAS VEGAS – Editorial leaders from SSI and sister publications CE Pro and Commercial Integrator today revealed the 12 winners of the 2023 IoT/Connected Product Awards at the 2023 Total Tech Summit. The awards “offer broad exposure for members of the industry through each uniquely positioned, professional publication,” according to an announcement from Emerald, the parent company for the three publications and host …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Resideo CONNECT 2023, a thought-leadership and networking event that the company stages each year, brought together hundreds of Resideo Premier Partner Program members from Nov. 2 to 5. The conference, held this year at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., attracts not only security dealers but also HVAC contractors. This reflects the breadth of …

ASHBURN, Va.—Edge360, a comprehensive containerized video management solution company, has enhanced its collaboration with Quanergy, to better support the provision of crucial security and business intelligence services. With the integration of Quanergy’s Q-Track and its advanced Object Stitching Mechanism, Edge360 bolsters the capabilities of its flagship Surveill VMS platform, allowing security experts to maintain continuous surveillance over potential bad actors …

I never get tired of writing or speaking about remote video surveillance monitoring and management. The nice part is that, if I chose to write an article every quarter, I would have something new and improved to evangelize about every time. Although I have written lengthy articles about this subject previously, some meaningful attention has been brought forth by new …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Resideo Technologies, Inc., a global provider of solutions for home comfort, energy management, security and safety, today launched a new video surveillance offering for residential and light commercial applications at its CONNECT 2023 Customer Event. The First Alert Visual Experience (VX) Series features two video solutions that “offer meaningful notifications for person, vehicle, animal, and package detection: …

CHARLOTTE — SSI sister publication Campus Safety recently announced the lineup of new sessions, content and speakers for the Campus Safety Conference (CSC) at EDspaces, scheduled for Nov. 7-9 at the Charlotte Convention Center. Now in its second year, this co-located event offers both the content Campus Safety Conference attendees have come to expect and love as well as free access …

DAVENPORT, Iowa, and SAN MATEO, Calif. – Per Mar Security Services has crafted an outdoor asset protection solution for its customers in partnership with iDter Systems. Per Mar is deploying iDter’s Nio Guardians with artificial intelligence (AI) and active intrusion detection to stop trespassing, theft and liability claims at construction and equipment sites. Intelligent Video Monitoring Stops Intruders Theft and …

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Family-owned, full-service security company Per Mar Security Services will celebrate its 70th anniversary on Tuesday, Oct. 31 and marked the occasion by donating $70 to each of the company’s 25 branches’ chosen charities for International Charity Day on Sept. 5. John and Eleanor Duffy started Per Mar in their home on Iowa Street on Halloween 1953. The …

TOKYO—i-PRO Co. Ltd., a global manufacturer of professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, has announced the release of its i-PRO NX Recorder Series of professional network video recorders (NVRs). i-PRO states that its latest solution is a high-capacity, secure recording solution featuring remote monitoring and no yearly licensing requirements. “The i-PRO NX Recorder Series represents a breakthrough in video …