Napco receives $1.5M wireless lock contract from major US university

Napco Security Technologies, announced that it has received a $1.5 million order to supply a major university campus with over 1,700 Networx wireless locks to be installed and customized to meet the university's architectural specifications. Product delivery has begun and installation is slated for completion by August 1, 2013.

Analog cameras remain resilient

According to a Memoori Business Intelligence article, just about every angle on the battle between analog and network cameras must now have been covered. Strange then that every time someone proclaims the death of analog, up pops another reason to protect and extend its life. It just doesn't want to lie down and die.

Storage specialist grows ecosystem to target surveillance applications

From April 24th to the 26th, 2013, the 16th Secutech International Exhibition and Conference took place in Tapei, Tawain, once again offering a venue for security professionals to present their business value.

Indiana police deter criminal activity and vandalism with IP eyes

The Pittsboro Police Department (PPD) in Pittsboro, Indiana has deployed a HD surveillance system with remote monitoring capabilities to monitor key areas across town to reduce the threat of criminal mischief, vandalism and boost community safety. The comprehensive system consists of an Avigilon panoramic dome, VMS, and analog video encoders.

ABI: NFC device and secure element shipments to grow 118% in 2013

NFC momentum continues to build despite the on-going delays affecting the launch of NFC payment services, according to a recent ABI Research report. Expected NFC-enabled device shipments were increased, with 2013 forecasted to reach a minimum of 320 million units across all product categories—an increase of 118 percent over last year.

Missouri high school responds to incidents and disciplines with clearer evidence

Chillicothe High School, in north-central Missouri, has deployed 28 IQinVision HD megapixel cameras and Exacq VMS as part of their new IP video surveillance system. SMC is the designer of this system, which stores video recordings for at least 30 days.

Turkey improves border surveillance neighboring Iran

As one of the major Middle East checkpoints bordering Iran, the Gurbulak Border Checkpoint, located in the Agri province in eastern Turkey recently underwent a major upgrade to a comprehensive IP-based video surveillance to improve border surveillance efficiency at the more than 160 decares checkpoint. Istanbul-based Biges Technology, the system integrator for the project, deployed Surveon network

Cross Match launches new ventures business unit

Cross Match Technologies, announced the creation of Cross Match Ventures, a business unit dedicated to the development and commercialization of emerging technological innovations in the biometric and identity management markets.

Bosch adds micro camera and dome to budget line

With the introduction of the micro 2000 and FLEXIDOME micro 2000 IP cameras, Bosch is once again expanding its successful network video systems portfolio. Wherever there is a need for a good product, at an affordable price, for a broad range of applications, micro 2000 IP cameras and FLEXIDOME micro 2000 IP cameras are the ideal solution. Providing more detailed images with less interference, the

Mobotix reports 9% revenue growth in 2013 Q2

- Sales revenue: US$27.4 million(€21.3 million) - Export ratio: 79 percent - EBIT: $5.3 million - EBIT margin (EBIT as a percentage of total operating output): 20 percent - Profit for the period (after taxes): $3.5 million - Earnings per share: $0.27