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How smart cameras can help facility directors optimize building usage for today’s dynamic workplaces

Munich, 25 June 2021 — As vaccination rates for COVID-19 continue to rise, the global business community is advancing the conversation about returning to work. Employees that were housed in large private and multi-tenant office spaces in major urban and suburban centers are being presented an array of options, many of which include a part-time return to an office environment that prioritizes spaces for collaboration over desks at which individual employees sit and work.

New recording solution from Johnson Controls combines power of victor with intelligence of VideoEdge

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(MILWAUKEE, June 8, 2021) –Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings and architect of the OpenBlue digital platforms, announces a powerful recording solution to meet demanding requirements with its VideoEdge 2U High Capacity Network Video Recorder. This solution combines the powerful capabilities of victor with the intelligence of VideoEdge NVRs, fueled by Tyco Artificial Intelligence, for video management…

Johnson Controls adds new, dynamic visual experience to the C•CURE 9000 security management platform’s web-based client

(MILWAUKEE, June 2, 2021) –Johnson Controls, the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, and architect of the OpenBlue digital connected platforms, is introducing the reimagined web-based client for the Tyco Software House C•CURE 9000 security and event management system. With the addition of enhanced functionality for alarm monitoring to the already streamlined search and filtering capabilities, users are able to…

New victor and VideoEdge video management platform from Johnson Controls provides powerful, simplified enterprise management for dynamic environments

MILWAUKEE — (MAY 26, 2021) — Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings and architect of the Open Blue digital platforms, has released the latest version of Tyco American Dynamics victor and VideoEdge video management systems, offering accelerated deployment, more powerful analytics, and optimized video management and control. The powerful victor and Video Edge 5.7 solutions deliver on the Johnson Controls commitment to empower customers with technology to maintain safe building environments, healthy business operations and seamless occupant experiences.

ONVIF Hosts 23rd Virtual Developers’ Plugfest

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SAN RAMON, Calif. – May 20, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, in April hosted its 23rd ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest, and second virtual event, testing implementations of six ONVIF profiles as well as two profile release candidates for access control and metadata. In attendance were 27 developers and engineers from 18 ONVIF member companies. Participants gathered…

Aiphone introduces a touchless sensor for gesture-activated calling

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Redmond, Wash. – May 5, 2021 – Aiphone, the leading international manufacturer of intercom and security communication products, is announcing a touchless sensor that allows a way for visitors, vendors, and employees to initiate a contactless call with a simple gesture.

Johnson Controls adds powerful, cloud-based access control to Cloudvue platform for seamless security management

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MILWAUKEE — (MAY 5, 2021) — Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, is introducing Cloudvue with access control, with the Tyco Kantech KT-1 one-door controller. This powerful technology collaboration enables centrally managed cloud video surveillance and access control across an entire organization from a single browser, part of the Johnson Controls commitment to providing technology so customers can maintain safe building environments, healthy business operations and seamless occupant experiences.

Tyco Kantech strengthens intrusion support, mobile and cybersecurity applications in latest version of EntraPass software

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(MILWAUKEE, April 30, 2021) – Johnson Controls, the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, and architect of the OpenBlue digital connected platforms, has released the newest version of the Tyco Kantech EntraPass security management software. EntraPass version 8.30 features additional support for Tyco DSC PowerSeries intrusion alarm panels, including a fully functional virtual keypad, enhanced support for EntraPass web macOS functionality,…

Intelligent Video Analytics: Providing Flexibility for Parking Management

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MUNICH — 22 April, 2021 — Just like other industries around the globe, the patience of parking operations management has been tested as the usage of parking facilities in urban and suburban settings fluctuated widely over the past year due to local health and safety and occupancy restrictions. As the overall industry looks to spring back from COVID-19 levels, it is also simultaneously looking to transition from traditional analog and on-premise managed operations to solutions that digitize parking operations and provide a more contactless experience.

ONVIF Reaches Milestone of 20,000 Conformant Products

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SAN RAMON, Calif. – April 14, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that more than 20,000 security products are now conformant to its various profiles. This new milestone underscores the strong market demand for interoperability of hardware and software offerings and the relevance of ONVIF as a leading driver of open standards within physical…