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GarrettCom Europe Demonstrates IP/Ethernet Networking Infrastructure

At IFSEC 2011, GarrettCom Europe will be highlighting how easy it can be to build high bandwidth, high availability networks for the latest IP-based security and surveillance devices.

Dycon Launches Range Of PoE Power Supplies

Dycon, a British developer and manufacturer of advanced, switched mode power supply units, will be launching at IFSEC 2011 an exciting new range of PoE power supplies suitable for a whole variety of applications.

SALTO Launches New Access Control Solutions

At IFSEC this year SALTO Systems will be showcasing a number of brand new access control products, including the SALTO GEO global electronic opening cylinder and the latest versions of the AElement RFID designer lock that can be opened with an NFC (Near Field Communications) equipped smart phone.

Dedicated Micros, AD Networks Video Showcase Demonstration Vehicle

Dedicated Micros and AD Network Video -- both part of the AD Group of Companies -- are taking an innovative approach to exhibiting at IFSEC this year with the main feature of the stand being their new state of the art, articulated demonstration vehicle.

Software Module For Traffic Monitoring Announced By AXXON

Traffic congestion is not only a problem in the United States, but presents constant challenges in Europe. AXXON, a Russian company, has announced a solution for monitoring, controlling and managing traffic or vehicle fleets.

New Generation Of IPcorders Announced

At IFSEC 2011, Koukaam presents, among other things, a new generation of independent NVRs for IP camera systems, the IPCorder KNR-200 including the new FIRMware 2.0 compatible with OS Windows, Mac and Linux.

NICE Showcases NiceVision Net 2.5

NICE Systems Ltd. recently announced that it will be showcasing the latest version of its IP video surveillance solution, NiceVision Net 2.5 at IFSEC.

Arecont Vision Adds New D4S, D4F Series Of 4 Inch All-in-One Indoor MegaVideo Domes

Arecont Vision is displaying their new D4S and D4F Series of 4-inch indoor megapixel dome cameras at IFSEC.



JVC Unveils New Line Of Full HD V.Networks Cameras

Over the course of 2011, JVC Professional will introduce a new Super LoLux HD line of V.Networks cameras which are equipped with CMOS sensors that output full HD resolution, and offer multi-codec support, including M-JPEG, MPEG-4 and H.264.

Travel Is Half The Journey

Attending IFSEC isn’t always easy, but it is worth the journey. Generally, when reporting from a tradeshow, I like to wait until the first day has concluded, then report. But I want to share part of the journey to Birmingham, U.K.

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New Products

  • Luma x20

    Luma x20

    Snap One has announced its popular Luma x20 family of surveillance products now offers even greater security and privacy for home and business owners across the globe by giving them full control over integrators’ system access to view live and recorded video. According to Snap One Product Manager Derek Webb, the new “customer handoff” feature provides enhanced user control after initial installation, allowing the owners to have total privacy while also making it easy to reinstate integrator access when maintenance or assistance is required. This new feature is now available to all Luma x20 users globally. “The Luma x20 family of surveillance solutions provides excellent image and audio capture, and with the new customer handoff feature, it now offers absolute privacy for camera feeds and recordings,” Webb said. “With notifications and integrator access controlled through the powerful OvrC remote system management platform, it’s easy for integrators to give their clients full control of their footage and then to get temporary access from the client for any troubleshooting needs.”

  • Camden CM-221 Series Switches

    Camden CM-221 Series Switches

    Camden Door Controls is pleased to announce that, in response to soaring customer demand, it has expanded its range of ValueWave™ no-touch switches to include a narrow (slimline) version with manual override. This override button is designed to provide additional assurance that the request to exit switch will open a door, even if the no-touch sensor fails to operate. This new slimline switch also features a heavy gauge stainless steel faceplate, a red/green illuminated light ring, and is IP65 rated, making it ideal for indoor or outdoor use as part of an automatic door or access control system. ValueWave™ no-touch switches are designed for easy installation and trouble-free service in high traffic applications. In addition to this narrow version, the CM-221 & CM-222 Series switches are available in a range of other models with single and double gang heavy-gauge stainless steel faceplates and include illuminated light rings.

  • A8V MIND

    A8V MIND

    Hexagon’s Geosystems presents a portable version of its Accur8vision detection system. A rugged all-in-one solution, the A8V MIND (Mobile Intrusion Detection) is designed to provide flexible protection of critical outdoor infrastructure and objects. Hexagon’s Accur8vision is a volumetric detection system that employs LiDAR technology to safeguard entire areas. Whenever it detects movement in a specified zone, it automatically differentiates a threat from a nonthreat, and immediately notifies security staff if necessary. Person detection is carried out within a radius of 80 meters from this device. Connected remotely via a portable computer device, it enables remote surveillance and does not depend on security staff patrolling the area.