Sarasota County upgrades fingerprint system from Morpho/Safran

Sarasota County, Florida Sheriff Tom Knight has a new tool that is allowing his office to find answers to old cold crime cases. The County recently completed an upgrade of their 10-year old Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), installing the world's most up-to-date and accurate finger

Dahua releases vandal-proof IR network dome camera series

Dahua Technology releases new models of vandal-proof infrared network dome series — HDB (W) 33/32/31-DI series. This series features new in-ceiling design which makes the installation easier and the aesthetical design allows it to go with modern décor for hotel lobby, airport, banking, hospital, cas

Honeywell announces cloud API program with HA software developers

Honeywell announced an application programming interface (API) program that enables development partners to build application software that interfaces with numerous Honeywell Wi-Fi thermostats including the color-customizable Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat. Honeywell is initially partnering with Akuacom, Op

Avigilon launches LightCatcher technology for challenged lighing conditions

Avigilon, a provider high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, introduced LightCatcher technology to its camera line-up. This new technology helps identify objects of interest more successfully in challenging lighting situations, such as restaurants, bars, hotels, parking lots

Hikvision features vari-focal on new 3MP HD network camera series

Hikvision aims to broaden its customers' choices for versatile and affordable IP surveillance by introducing new 3MP vari-focal IP models into its successful 2-line HD network camera series. This series, initially launched in early 2013, has already achieved raves by customers worldwide. The 3MP V

Bosch and OnSSI cooperate closely in IP video surveillance integration

The strategic partnership between Bosch Security Systems and OnSSI is driv-ing greater integration capabilities between Bosch IP video devices and the Ocularis IP video surveillance and security platform. As a result, Ocularis v3.6 now supports edge recording and new high definition cameras from Bos

Bosch evangelizes significance of tech partnerships in APAC

“Invented for Life” is more than a slogan for Bosch. To better address modern-day surveillance challenges, Bosch Security Systems will be investing more in the following development efforts, as highlighted by Markus Wierny, Group Leader of Product Marketing for Video over IP, at the Bosc

Oncam Grandeye announced integration partnership with Genetec

Oncam Grandeye, the global innovator in technology security solutions and 360-degree surveillance cameras, announced an integration partnership with Genetec, a global leader in unified IP security solutions and ranked number-one in video management surveillance (VMS), giving customers around the wor

Geutebruck video surveillance safeguards city council in Prague

In the Czech capital of Prague the city council uses Geutebruck video technology to make the city safer and to protect its world famous architectural and cultural heritage. The images from the 2,500-plus cameras which monitor many of Prague's streets, schools, underground and surface rail lines as w

Dahua releases 2 eco-friendly network PTZ dome

Dahua Technology releases two network PTZ dome series in order to sustain its cutting-edge technologies in high-end product category. Eco-Savvy Series (6C/63S-series) The Eco-Savvy series adopts Ambarella chipset, which realizes low consumption and low streaming — an indication of its Eco-friendly