Tag: video analytics
US a leader in leveraging video monitoring for a safe ‘return-to-work’
April 16, 2021SSN Staff
NEW YORK—U.S. firms are avidly re-purposing their existing video monitoring systems to support the ‘COVID Safe’ return to offices and workplaces across North America, according to a multi-country survey of organizations running video monitoring systems conducted by Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) provider Ava Security.
Half (50 percent) of the 100 IT, Facilities Management (FM), Operations or Security managers queried during March 2021 were already leveraging their video...
BriefCam analytics powers Verizon Intelligent Video Solution
November 23, 2020SSN Staff
BOSTON—BriefCam announced that its advanced video analytics software platform will serve as the analytics engine for Verizon’s Intelligent Video solution.
The comprehensive monitoring service from Verizon helps law enforcement and security teams keep public and private facilities secure with near real-time, actionable data from video content.
“Leveraging its award-winning network, Verizon is creating a best-in-class solution to enable the protection of all facilities in a...
Pivot3’s new features maximize uptime, simplify large-scale environment management
August 3, 2020SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas—Pivot3, provider of intelligent hyperconverged infrastructure solutions for mission-critical video, announced enhancements to its Acuity software platform to address system administration, maintenance and availability challenges often faced in large-scale video surveillance deployments. The new intelligent system health and best practices analysis features provide significant reductions in total cost of ownership, ensure 24x7 system uptime in large multi-petabyte environments...
PureTech Systems partner with Milestone
August 3, 2020SSN Staff
PHOENIX, Ariz.—PureTech Systems, a leader in AI video analytics, announced its product integration with Milestone VMS and participation in the Milestone Marketplace.
“This integration leverages our near-zero false alarm outdoor detection and classification capability into Milestone’s world-class VMS,” Larry Bowe, president of PureTech Systems, said in the announcement. “Adding PureTech’s AI-based video analytics with Auto-Verify into a Milestone system enables customers to secure...
Calipsa appoints Brian Baker as VP of the Americas
June 11, 2020SSN Staff
LONDON— After a successful period as Vice President of Sales, Americas for Briefcam, newly appointed Vice President of the Americas at Calipsa, provider of deep learning powered video analytics for false alarm reduction, Brian Baker, brings experience in the video analytics and surveillance market, as well as an extensive background in sales, marketing and business development.
“Brian has a proven track record of scaling commercial teams in the U.S. and an unrivaled knowledge of the physical...
BriefCam unveils new capabilities to help prevent the spread of COVID-19
June 5, 2020SSN Staff
BOSTON—BriefCam, a provider of video content analytics and VIDEO SYNOPSIS solutions, announced significant new capabilities to its product portfolio with v5.6.1 of its video content analytics platform.The new capabilities will help to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and support the safe and responsible re-opening across the globe.“Our video analytics platform has greatly expanded in its ability to offer new use cases for accelerating video investigations over the last year,” said Tomer Saar,...
Bosch launches first fully open camera platform
April 27, 2020SSN Staff
GRASBRUNN, Germany—Bosch announced the launch of INTEOX, a new camera platform designed to modernize the security and safety industry by giving users, system integrators and application developers unlimited freedom for innovation and customization.
The Internet of Things (IoT) presents new opportunities and Bosch is demonstrating that potential with INTEOX, combining build-in Intelligent Video Analytics from Bosch, a commonly used open OS and the ability to add software apps securely. This...
CHeKT brings VMS, AI into the central station
April 24, 2020SSN Staff
LANSDALE, Penn.—CHeKT recently announced support for AI and video analytics with integration into alarm monitoring centers.
With CHeKT's firmware update, the OPTEX Visual Verification Bridge can now supervise cameras with analytics over the IP network and generate alarms based on the camera's analytics. When an analytic event occurs, the Bridge creates a video clip of the incident and transmits the Contact ID alarm code into the monitoring center, giving operators instant access to the site's...
IntelliVision introduces video analytics for Ambarella CV22 SoC
May 6, 2019SSN Staff
SAN JOSE, Calif.—IntelliVision Technologies Corp., creator of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning video and audio analytics software for Smart Cameras and a subsidiary of Nortek Security & Control, LLC, recently introduced video analytics for the Ambarella CV22 IP Camera SoC, based on new CVflow architecture that includes hardware support for deep neural networks. IntelliVision video analytics will be available on the CV22 within 30 days.“IntelliVision has been a close partner...
Axis acquires video analytics provider Cognimatics
June 7, 2016Martha Entwistle
STOCKHOLM—Several days after purchasing an audio company, network video giant Axis Communications on June 3 acquired Cognimatics, a video analytic provider that specializes in retail applications.Based in Lund, Sweden, Cognimatics was founded in 2003 and has 12 employees, two of whom are based in the U.S.In an email interview with Security Systems News, Axis VP Americas Fredrik Nilsson described Cognimatics as a “leading company of store-optimizing solutions targeting the retail sector.”The...