Chinese Government Investment Stimulates Surveillance Market Development, Says RNCOS

China has continued to account for a significant share of the global supply of surveillance cameras for the last few years. As production and export volumes are rising to match the strong demand, manufacturers expect the country to remain a major manufacturing base for surveillance cameras and systems. Besides, traffic monitoring remains the potential segment for video surveillance in China. read more

Axis and Milestone Video Surveillance Operates at Spanish Hospital

The Miguel Servet University Hospital had no form of theft protection facility or surveillance system. To monitor the critical areas, the hospital staff decided to install a video surveillance system.  read more

Infinova Surveillance System Displays at Shanghai WorldExpo Culture Center

The Shanghai WorldExpo Culture Center, shaped like a flying saucer (the “spaceship”) and one of Shanghai's new iconic buildings, is using Infinova cameras, modems and matrix switcher to provide security for the multiple six-story facilities that make up the complex, including an 18,000-seat theater. read more

Stanley CSS Purchases Three UK Security Service Companies

Stanley Convergent Security Solutions (Stanley CSS), part of Stanley Black & Decker, purchased Smiths Security Services, Raysil Security Systems and SRP Security Systems located in Oxfordshire, Surrey and Buckinghamshire respectively from Verifier Capital (the U.K.), a subsidiary of Verifier Capital Holdings,. The purchase of Smiths, Raysil and SRP includes the operations of each business with expertise in installing, servicing, inspecting, maintaining and monitoring intrusion alarms, fire alarms, access control and video surveillance systems. read more

Personnel Tracking of the Week

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Axis Network Cameras Displayed at Hong Kong Luxury Store

Christelle Limited, a Hong Kong manufacturing jeweler, has been producing and exporting exceptional jewelry for more than three decades. Known for its unique designs and high-quality materials, it participates in more than 30 tradeshows around the world each year. At these shows, and in their international offices, security and staff safety are key concerns.  read more

UK Police Authority Signs up to Surveillance Charter

Sussex Police Authority has signed up to a new Charter that promises to use surveillance in a transparent, legal and accountable manner that respects the rights of individuals.  read more