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The first open Application Store for security cameras to be launched by Security and Safety Things at ISC West 2020

Munich and Las Vegas. Feb. 27, 2020 — Security and Safety Things GmbH is returning to ISC West 2020 and will showcase its new open Application Store, featuring more than 40 ready-to-use applications for security cameras, with another 30 apps currently under development. The AI-enabled apps can be flexibly combined to allow end users and systems integrators to create custom solutions for specific applications and offer developers and solution providers the ability to monetize their solutions. The new platform will be highlighted at the Security and Safety Things booth #20060 at ISC West 2020, to be held March 18-20 at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev.

So You’re Traveling to a Trade Show

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By Rachel Peck Heading to a trade show or event? Whether you’re a seasoned attendee, or a new PR and marketing professional heading to your first event, you should take time to ensure you and your clients are as prepared as possible for a few very hectic days. From comfortable footwear to media briefings, here are EMG’s top trade show planning tips:…

Johnson Controls releases HD Video Encoder for seamless analog and IP integration

MILWAUKEE (February 24, 2020) – Johnson Controls introduces the Tyco HD Encoder, an ideal solution that allows high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) analog cameras to function within an evolving IP infrastructure. The product is supported by both exacqVision and American Dynamics VideoEdge. Available in one- and four-channel options, the Tyco HD Encoder allows users in networked environments to retain HD…

Exacq expands its Enterprise solution with the EM-Series 500 from Johnson Controls

MILWAUKEE (February 13, 2020) – Johnson Controls is introducing a new edition to its recently launched exacqVision EM-Series, part of its Enterprise edition of video management solutions. The new EM-Series 500 can manage and monitor up to 500 exacqVision Enterprise recorders making it an ideal, cost-effective solution for installations in the retail, education and government markets. The EM-Series was designed to run the Enterprise…

Johnson Controls release new Illustra Pro Bullet with Smart Wide Dynamic Range

WESTFORD, Mass. – (February 5, 2020) Johnson Controls has added to its successful Illustra Pro camera family with the Illustra Pro Gen3 Bullet, featuring new Smart Wide Dynamic Range that optimizes video quality while minimizing configuration time. Available with standard or telephoto lens and in megapixel resolutions of 3MP and 4K, the Pro Gen3 Bullet provides customers with a selection of video…

Why B2Bs Should Start an Instagram

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By Rachel Peck While many B2B businesses disregarded Instagram as being an irrelevant social media channel years ago, times have changed – as well as audience preferences. Starting an Instagram account might not have been applicable a few years ago, but data now shows B2Bs should consider leveraging the benefits of this social media platform.  In 2020, more than 70 percent of…

Johnson Controls’ C•CURE 9000 and victor VMS platforms first to market with new UL-2610 Certification

New certifications update commercial systems with cybersecurity readiness, cloud requirements MILWAUKEE – (January 22, 2020) – Johnson Controls has announced that its Tyco Software House C•CURE 9000 v2.8 and Tyco American Dynamics victor 5.4.1 are the first platforms to be officially certified as meeting new third-party security standards from UL (Underwriters Laboratories) for on-premise commercial security systems. UL- 2610, which provides standards…

How To Stay Productive While Working from Home

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By Rachel Peck The last few years have seen a shift in workplace norms. Once an office only, cubicle friendly society, workspaces are beginning to look very different. Many employers are either offering designated “work from home” days, or only employ remote workers. Whether you’re experienced in maintaining a home office environment, or adjusting to this new perk, Eclipse Media Group has…

Johnson Controls releases EntraPass v8.20 with seamless configuration and enhanced user functionality

MILWAUKEE (January 14, 2020) – Johnson Controls is announcing the new EntraPass v8.20, which further simplifies how users remotely access the EntraPass go Mobile App. With EntraPass v8.20, EntraPass go Pass Mobile App users gain improved search capabilities and other efficient upgrades to deliver remote and real-time access. EntraPass go Pass requests will no longer be attached to a selected SmartLink, eliminating…

ONVIF Hosts 21st Developers’ Plugfest in Rome

SAN RAMON, Calif. – January 13, 2020. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its 21st Developers’ Plugfest late last year in Rome, an event that highlighted the continued demand for interoperable solutions. More than 30 developers and engineers from 18 ONVIF member companies gathered for this multi-day event, which featured 164 hours of testing. Attendees tested…