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French manufacturing group Schneider Electric, have announced completion of the acquisition of Clovis based CCTV manufacturer Pelco, with all shares bought for the grand sum of US$ 1,540 million. All future trading by the company will be reflected in Schneiders accounts as from 16th October 2007. At the recent 15th Taiwan MOEA Industrial Technology Advancement Awards, IP Video camera manufacturer Vivotek, have been honoured with the "Excellent Enterprise Innovation Award". | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Specialist video imaging equipment manufacturer Allied Vision Technologies (AVT) have announced their expansion into a new larger development centre in Ahrensburg, near Hamburg, Germany. They've also released information on their latest Stingray "Transformer" machine vision 'firewire' camera, which is being previewed at the Vision 2007 show , and is due for delivery Spring 2008. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pelco have introduced the latest version of their WS 5000 Advanced System Software for the Endura IP Video Security System. Version 1.5 can be run on either a dedicated Endura workstation, or on a qualifying PC, providing an upgraded user interface, new icons and a number of new capabilities within the range of Endura applications. In addition, the launch of Endura Mapping software further enhances the systems flexibility as an integrated video security package. .... - more info. on this story ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ADPRO have introduced the latest version of their Fast Trace Multi Site Video management system. Designed to provide a flexible solution for remote sites, securing vital evidential quality video storage, whilst also offering rapid remote access and instant retrieval of images when required. The package is ideally suited for use in a wide range of demanding applications, with particular benefits for utilities, telecommunication and Transportation sites.. more info. on this story ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plymouth City Centre is just the latest location in the U.K., to benefit from "Talking CCTV". Bosch Security Systems have supplied their horn speakers to be fitted in four areas of the city, with control room operators now able to verbally communicate with any individuals 'caught on camera'. Mike Atherton, the local Community Safety Manager is quoted as saying "We have the power to actively remind people that they are being watched. So if, for example, an operator sees someone throwing a piece of rubbish on the floor they will instruct them to pick it up which shames the person into picking it up and disposing of it properly". - more info. on this story | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DVTel have recently completed the supply of their Latitude Network Video Management System (NVMS) to the Brisbane Metropolitan Transport Management Centre (BMTMC). As Australias largest local Authority, Brisbane City Council has combined their CCTV operations with both the highways agency and the public transport operator, to integrate over 400 cameras into a super control room, dependent on DVTel's management system to ensure a flexible and reliable level of operation. - more info. on this story | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
US based IP Video specialist LenSec have this week announced their involvement as a Corporate Partner of the national Safe City programme.Safe City is a community based initiative, combining the efforts of corporate supporters, law enforcement, local government, property and business leaders, all motivated towards the reduction of crime through technology, and the general protection of US cities. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian CCTV ancilliary equipment manufacturer Videotec S.p.A., have just introduced their latest varient to the ULISSE moving camera platform family. Designed to accept two Infra Red LED illuminator units, the product is ideally suited to a wide range of applications requiring precise high performance imaging 24 hours a day. more info. on this story ... | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Port of Tyne, voted European Port of the Year 2007, has recently taken delivery of Wavestore Rock digital recording systems to help secure over 20 miles of quayside infrastructure. Pelco have announced a collaboration with software developer SmartConnect, to introduce a new management platform that allows their Endura enterprise class IP based video security system, to operate with the CasinoVision application, designed as a loss prevention tool for casino operators. Specialist thermal imaging camera manufacturer FLIR Systems, have entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in french Infra Red camera manufacturer Cedip Infrared Systems. s
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FLIR Systems Inc. a specialist manufacturer of Thermal Imaging cameras, have entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in french camera company Cedip Infrared Systems. FLIR will be buying 67.8% of Cedip's share capital at an agreed price of € 41.4 million ( $ 57.1 million £ 29.6 million ). DVTel have just been awarded a prestigious contract to supply their Latitude Network Video Management System (NVMS) to one of India's largest transportation authorities. This new project reflects the company's continued growth in operations, with additional technical staff, a Business Development Manager and a Regional Sales Manager all having been recently appointed. Eli Gorovici, President and CEO said "We see our presence in India as strategically one of the most important in the world right now. The Indian market is growing explosively and given their commitment to technological excellence, this is exactly where DVTel wants to be". | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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