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TOKYO—At ISC West 2023 in booth # 10037 i-PRO Co. Ltd., a global manufacturer of professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will expand its multi-sensor line with a new multi-directional + PTZ camera: the WV-X86531-Z2 . i-PRO boasts the WV-X86531-Z2 is the smallest and lightest outdoor rated multi-PTZ of its kind in the industry. The company says that …

Given the recent spate of campus shootings, integrators will likely be seeing even more requests for proposals from universities in the coming months as increased awareness of campus security is in the public consciousness.  So it’s not surprising to hear that Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Ga., has announced it is investing over $1 million dollars to upgrade its security …

COPPELL, Texas—IDIS, a South Korean-based video technology manufacturer, has expanded its range of AI-powered add-on devices with the launch of the AI Box for Surveillance, the DV-1304-A. The company explains the NDAA-compliant DV-1304-A provides users with all the benefits of AI-video through a simple and affordable 4-channel add-on box, which eliminates the need for analytics software or upgrading to edge …

BIGGLESWADE, U.K. — AMG Systems of the United Kingdom says it is taking the first steps in making its line of network and fiber-optic transmission solutions available to customers throughout North America. The company manufactures a wide solution set available from two ISO 9001-certified facilities in the U.K. According to a release, AMG is known for its innovative line of …

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.—Designed to provide dealers and their clients a choice of unobtrusive, versatile camera solutions, Vicon has announced its new V-Cell series of corner mount cameras. Vicon explains that its new corner mount cameras are manufactured in a unique way to provide complete coverage of a space to allow dealers to use the cameras for an array of applications. Outlining …

As the industry heads into 2023, it brings with it trends that are utilizing edge and Cloud technology with the promise of providing greater employee safety, building security and business productivity. Business Development Sales Engineer for Netronix Integration, Anthony DiCato, spoke with PSA Security Network on current and incoming trends.   Integrating Multiple Technologies   Video surveillance and access control use …

SAN MATEO, Calif.—iDter’s intelligent Niō Guardian deterrence solution now features Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) output for easy integration of video streams into multi-vendor Network Video Recorders (NVR) and Video Management Systems (VMS). The company claims the combination of iDter’ support for RTSP output with previously announced Niō Guardians powered by PoE++ opens new opportunities for security dealers to easily …

A layperson with no prior knowledge entering ISC West — the industry’s largest and most influential trade show — might take a look around and assume they entered a camera or surveillance expo. That is how dominant a force video has become in an event — and for the technology and business of security — that not so long ago …

TEL AVIV — SecuriThings announces the launch of a managed service platform for the physical security space that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to manage, visualize and maintain customer environments from a single pane of glass. This new offering joins SecuriThings’ Enterprise solution, said to be used by some of the world’s largest enterprises across different industries. A company release …

ST. PAUL, MN, February 6, 2023— YourSix Inc. is partnering with Acadian Monitoring Services to bring a true device-to-cloud physical security solution to their dealers. Combining the YourSixOS platform with Acadian’s world-class central station team allows their customers and partners to fully benefit from the shift to cloud and video monitoring. “We’re thrilled to expand our offerings with the help …

The residential security industry has gained millions of households due to the explosion of DIY offerings and COVID-19. While in 2022 the home security system adoption slowed, the rebound of professional installation since 2020 has still generated robust revenue growth, according to a recent research survey. This Parks Associates Research Report, “5 Top Residential Security Trends to Watch in 2023,” …

Boston-based cloud storage company Wasabi Technologies has introduced Wasabi Surveillance Cloud, a solution that enables organizations to offload video surveillance footage from their local storage environment directly to the cloud without ever running out of capacity. This ‘bottomless’ approach to video storage is vital for the surveillance industry that is currently struggling to manage enormous amounts of video in high …

PSA Network, a consortium of professional systems integrators, has announced the addition of Cloud Collect to its lineup of technology partners. Cloud Collect simplifies the process for security systems integrators and end-users to embrace the cloud via a hybrid on-premise and cloud model for video surveillance. “Cloud Collect is an exciting addition to our network of partners,” says Matt Barnette, …

CORK, Ireland — Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) reported its first quarter 2023 revenues rose 4% to $6.01 billion, while the company’s organic growth was up 9%. Total EBITDA was $792 million with net income at $118 million for the quarter. The results were in line with the high end of the company’s expectations and looking ahead, the company has a …

TOYKO—At ISC West 2023 in booth # 10037 i-PRO Co. Ltd., a global manufacturer of professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will add AI Scene Change Detection to its collection of edge-based AI analytics applications. i-PRO boasts that its new AI-based technology is the first AI-based analytic application that provides easy on-site learning of a scene. When anomalies occur …

BARCELONA, SPAIN—Snap One has announced the international availability of the ClareVision Color At Night series of IP surveillance cameras. Snap One points out the new ClareVision products leverage wider apertures, Sony Starvis sensors and integrated LED lighting to deliver improved nighttime performance and visibility. “After a successful U.S. launch in early 2022, we are now expanding our ClareVision Color At …

Snap One (Nasdaq: SNPO) has announced that its new Luma x20 family of surveillance products is now available to Partners online and at Snap One Partner Stores. Previewed at CEDIA 2022, the x20 family features products that are fully NDAA-compliant, deliver the latest AI-powered security features and provide customers greater peace of mind while simplifying installation and long-term maintenance through …

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. — i-PRO Americas, a global leader in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, has announced that it has moved its manufacturing center to Japan. Previously located in Cambodia, the new manufacturing facility will be located close to i-PRO’s Research and Development hub in Fukuoka, Japan. By moving its manufacturing center to Japan, i-PRO’s engineering and …

IRVINE, Calif.—Arcules, a provider of secure, scalable multi-site video management solutions-as-a-service, has announced that its newly released Forensic Video Search will be a standard feature in its cloud-video service at no additional charge. Forensic Video Search was originally announced in late 2022, and the company states the feature is designed to seamlessly manage and analyze vast amounts of information generated …

COPPELL, Texas—IDIS, a South Korean-based video technology manufacturer, has launched an easy-to-deploy range of Edge AI cameras that incorporate its Deep Learning Engine technologies. The company explains the new cameras build on its focus on extending the scalable use of its self-developed IDIS Deep Learning Engine to meet security, safety, and operational needs with AI-powered appliances, servers, and software to …