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LAS VEGAS — At its first ISC West since becoming Arecont Vision Costar, the company shared a rebranded booth along with two of its sister companies, Cohu and Costar Video. The Arecont booth also featured a handful of new cameras, including two new Omni models. The SurroundVideo Omni SX was revealed as the newest member of the MegaIP series. The Omni SX …

In this week’s Top Surveillance Videos… Back in my day, the roller rink on a Friday night used to be a fun time. My school would organize a skating night a few times throughout the school year and we would have the whole rink to ourselves. Unfortunately for a group of kids in Arizona, their night was ruined after a …

LAS VEGAS — Just like that, another ISC West is in the books. The country’s largest security industry trade show had something for everybody: robotics, public safety, home technology and of course, physical security. In addition to the usual new product releases, there was also plenty of talk about AI and the Cloud, as well as a handful of companies moving …

ISC West 2019 is being held April 9-12 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. Ahead of this year’s show, SSI reached out to Tyco Access Control and Video Solution General Manager Eli Gorovici, to find out what the company will be showcasing at ISC West. What is the top product or offering your company is showing off at ISCW …

LAS VEGAS — ADT (NYSE: ADT) unveiled its new ADT Commercial brand at ISC West today as part of its multi-year expansion plans. Since merging with Protection 1, ADT has expanded  its commercial capabilities and customer-focused approach by combining more than ten strategic acquisitions, bringing decades of experience to commercial and national account customers, according to the company. “Today marks the …

LAS VEGAS — IDIS leveraged its presence at ISC West 2019 to debut a new North American public service campaign, with an uplifting new video posted in conjunction with the rollout of the South Korean manufacturer’s expanded IDIS America social media presence. The company is highlighting the new “Create a Better World” campaign during the show in booth #18059 with …

LAS VEGAS — Axis Communications will debut new products including network audio, multidirectional and infrared (IR) cameras, and access control technology at ISC West this week. “It is always a privilege to attend ISC West, and this year we look forward to showcasing a number of exciting new products and solutions,” says Fredrik Nilsson, vice president, Americas, Axis Communications. “Building a …

TYSONS, Va. — Alarm.com (Nasdaq: ALRM) has enhanced Alarm.com for Business, its commercial security, energy, video, and access solution, with multi-location management features enabling seamless control, monitoring and automation of multiple business properties. The Enterprise Access Control and Enterprise Live Video enhancements consolidate access control and video monitoring for multiple sites, saving time and improving awareness without compromising security or …

LAS VEGAS — Western Digital Corp. unveiled its new WD Purple SC QD312 Extreme Endurance microSD card at ISC West today. The company says the microSD card is for designers and manufacturers of AI-enabled security cameras, smart video surveillance and advanced edge devices that capture and store video at higher bit rates than mainstream cameras. As 4K and higher video resolutions and …

New Vivint Smart Home Authorized Pro program enables home-tech pros to earn RMR and product margins on alarm and home-automation systems and services, leaving all the heavy lifting to Vivint.

LAS VEGAS — In addition to celebrating security dealers and systems integrators for their marketing, business, installation and overall excellence during the SAMMY Awards at ISC West, SSI also recognized a selection of standout products across a variety of categories. The Most Valuable Product (MVP) Awards recognize products that make a substantial impact on integrators and were judged on innovation, functionality, competitive advantages, benefits …

FRESNO, Calif. — Pelco by Schneider Electric announces it will be exhibiting products, solutions and services for several market segment applications at ISC West 2019, held in Las Vegas April 9-12. The company will showcase its forthcoming Cloud-enabled video surveillance service for commercial and enterprise scale deployments as part of its phased delivery of capabilities and services that ties Pelco’s VMS, VideoXpert, into …

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Interlogix has launched a new commercial security solution, TruProtect, which the company describes as a flexible, intelligent, solution that unifies intrusion monitoring, access control and video surveillance into a robust, single platform. The platform enables users to scale the solution from a few doors to large, multi-site operations that require customized integrations, according to the company. Interlogix says …

ATLANTA — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) will bring a host of security and fire products to ISC West 2019, taking place April 9-12 in Las Vegas. The company says attendees will be able to test and learn more about security and fire solutions with streamlined operational efficiency that provide automated control, real-time response, predictive analytics and flexible integration that help reduce operational costs and increase …

In this week’s Top Surveillance Videos… It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… Mary Poppins? Nope, not her either. This guy has a much larger umbrella. The Internet was made for sharing videos like these — the type of stuff you need to see to believe. A surveillance camera in Turkey captured two men chatting on a patio. Suddenly, the wind …

TEANECK, N.J. —  Hanwha Techwin America, a global supplier of IP and analog video surveillance solutions, will announce its latest multisensor camera, the Wisenet PNM-9000VD (2-head), at ISC West 2019. Delivering 5MP image quality and a modular lens configuration, the PNM-9000VD supports 30fps image capture and true 120 dB wide dynamic range (WDR). For maximum adaptability, configurable factory focused lens/CMOS …

Alula claims its new BAT-Connect is first ‘triple-path’ alarm communicator with Wi-Fi, Ethernet and 4G/LTE cellular (CAT M1 for 5G transition), plus unified dashboard for security, surveillance and Z-Wave home automation.

PITTSFORD, N.Y. —LenelS2, the recently merged Lenel and S2 Security, will be showcasing three new user interface (UI) options for Lenel network video recorder (LNVR) customers, as well as new Cloud offerings at ISC West. LenelS2 says new Cloud-based offerings introduced will enable customers’ Cloud journeys and other key partnership integrations. LNVR customers can now use OnGuard Monitor for video-assisted mobile monitoring, OnGuard …

MONTRÉAL — Genetec will unveil a new version of Security Center, the company’s open-architecture platform that unifies video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications and analytics at ISC West next week. Security Center version 5.8 includes customizable live dashboards, enhanced privacy protection features, a brand-new map-driven mobile app and new functionalities that help users actively monitor the health …

ISC West 2019 will be held April 9-12 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. Ahead of this year’s show, SSI spoke with Bosch Security and Safety Systems Director of Regional Marketing Paul Garms to learn what the company will be showcasing at ISC West. What is the top product or offering your company is showing off at ISCW this year, …