Jun 16, 2011

Cloud-based Video Surveillance Storage Might be a Way to Go, Says IMS Research

The world of enterprise video-surveillance storage has changed much over the past 15 years: first from VHS to the DVR; later to IP solutions, with customers choosing NVRs, IP SANs or even server storage devices. Could cloud be the next generation in video-surveillance storage? read more

Intellio Camera Facilitates Hungarian Goods Distribution

Established in 2001 next to its neighboring Logistics Center of 43,000 square, Tesco's Central Non Food Depot is one of the largest facilities of the Industrial Park in Herceghalom, Hungary. The main function of distribution depots is to receive, classify and dispense among the stores the large quantities of goods coming from its suppliers. The logistics center with an area of more than 20,000 square necessitated a complex concept for the protection of its huge storage space, shelf systems and busy pedestrian and vehicle traffic. read more

Axis Network Cameras Combat Crimes at Brazilian City

Vitória, the capital of Espirito Santo, is bordered to the north by Serra, a city whose participation in the gross state product jumped from 14 to 19 percent during the period from 1999 to 2004. This growth generated a phenomenon that is already known in large cities: an increase in violent crime. To address this changing scenario, new measures had to be adopted. read more

Messoa Cameras Look after Los Angeles Nursing Home

Organization: Solheim Lutheran Home
Location: Los Angeles, the U.S.
Industry segment: City surveillance
Technology: Provide video solution that incorporates the legacy analog traffic camera and dome camera
Application: Provide security camera for nearly 200 residents read more

Jun 15, 2011

Axis Cameras Mounted at Danish Housing Cooperative Society

The cooperative housing society Gersager Park in the Danish town of Greve has 1,100 apartments with some 2,500 tenants. At Gersager Park, they have never had any particular problems, but since security cameras were installed in a neighboring housing area that was having problems, the tenants at Gersager Park decided to also get video surveillance since they were worried that there might be a domino effect. read more

French Sporting Venue Deploys Milestone Video Management System

The MMArena was opened in January 2011 by Prime Minister Fran?ois Fillon and Sports Minister Chantal Jouanno of France, and it is exemplary on many levels. A multisport stadium designed for hosting a variety of sporting events such as soccer and rugby, the MMArena can accommodate 25,000 spectators. This can be increased to 38,000 seats for concerts, shows, operas, etc. The venue also has more than 3,000 square meters of exhibition rooms and reception areas for meetings. read more

Pixim Acquires Image Sensor Innovator Advasense Technologies

Pixim, a provider of imaging chips for enterprise security cameras, acquired Advasense Technologies, a developer of next-generation CMOS technology located in Ra'anana, Israel. Advasense was founded with the vision of improving the image quality of cameras used in mobile applications. read more