Ready Made Access Control Entrances
By Brian Rhodes
Some projects only need access control points for a few months, while others cannot tolerate lengthy installation timelines. In the physical access...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
"A new wave of robots is replacing workers in both manufacturing and distribution" claims the New York Times. And now a new ASIS award winning...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
The security industry is not showing much love to the City of Brotherly Love. A small show floor hosted clearly lighter traffic than recent past...
By IPVM Team - over 11 years ago
Pre-crime is now a reality and so too is hand waving VMS video manipulation. Ok, well maybe not the former, despite the uninformed hyping BRS Labs...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
Analog cameras support up to 30 frames per second yet Axis has announced an encoder that connects to them recording 60 frames per second. How is...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
Finally, Cisco may have a winner for the surveillance market. It has taken 6 years and, ironically, comes from an offering within Cisco's core...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
While surveillance users are accustomed to picking varifocal lens for cameras and easily adjusting the FoV on the spot, this is not the case for IR...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
Most NVRs or VMS servers need to be plugged into mains power and (hopefully) connected to a local UPS to ensure backup power. What if you could...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
Web clients are supposed to make it easy to view a VMS system but often that does not happen. Displaying and playing back video in web browsers...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
One of the oldest companies in door security has announced a sweeping reorganization of their electronic access control brands. Is this move smart...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
Just a few months after introducing aggressively priced VGA IP cameras, Samsung is looking to do the same for megapixel. Is this pricing attractive...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
In 1 hour, learn about 10 of the most interesting new products at ASIS. We answered dozens of questions and gave opinions on new products varying...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
Outdoor detection is critical to security but video analytics have disappointed due to high false alarms. Seeking to overcome this, SpotterRF has...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
Not even 6 months ago, Axis shook up the industry with a new offering that elimated VMS server software when using less than 16 Axis cameras. Now,...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
Wireless electricity? Door hardware is hardly known as 'high tech', but a new product from Assa Abloy needs no wires to transfer power between the...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
Dozens of new products are reviewed and collected in the list below, covering announcements from Summer 2012 through the ASIS show. The first list...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
Try finding an IP pinhole camera or a MP pinhole camera. Even in 2012, it is nearly impossible and the choice is essentially analog or nothing....
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
The message still remains: Want to know who the savvy marketers are? Check who announces products and moves before the show. For example, in the...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
Protecting perimeters is a key component of effective security yet can be difficult because they are often poorly lit. Bad lighting not only helps...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
Hey Mark Zuckerberg, you've got a new friend - Milestone Systems is coming to town! The über ambitious VMS developer is expanding yet again - with...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
The movement to megapixel wide dynamic range cameras continues with new 1080p WDR box [link no longer available] and dome offerings from Bosch. In...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
"You go where the work is" - an old adage that certainly describes the competitive security integration business. But just how far are most...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
High temperature locations are some of the most unforgiving for surveillance cameras. Dealing with excessive heat, as in deserts or industrial...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago
Interviews with manufacturers are typically boring, filled with platitudes and thinly veiled promotions. But are they actually bought and paid for?...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
Every 2 years, Cernium changes strategies in an increasingly desperate attempt to find a viable business model and product offering. This year,...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago
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