A&S International
A Look at 2009 and 2010:
The Americas Pushing for Progress
Gradually, progress has been noted in the Americas, but the world's largest consumer of electronic security equipment has a long way to go before a full recovery is made. Analytics continue to help enhance security systems at major perimeter and critical infrastructure sites. "Though more sales of analytics for business intelligence as an adjunct to physical security will continue in 2010," said Ed Troha, MD of Global Marketing at ObjectVideo.




Stores Magazine
Eye on Productivity: Traffic-counting system also helping The Limited study conversion rates
Counting store traffic isn’t a new concept. What has been less common, however, is merging shopper traffic information with data like sales results to gain better insight into customers’ purchasing habits. A system from DIGIOP and technology partner ObjectVideo is helping The Limited do just that.

Traffic Technology Today
Pelco and Genetec integrate IP video products
The recently released 4.5 version of Genetec's Omnicast video management platform now supports ObjectVideo OnBoard-enabled products using OV Ready. Now, video analytics setup and management is simplified, as the configuration of rules and receiving of alerts happens directly within the Omnicast GUI.

PublicService.co.uk
Video surveillance is now becoming a necessity
Even though post 9/11 witnessed a security beef up across the world, global terrorism continues to be on the rise. With the world witnessing an escalation in the frequency as well as the gravity of terror attacks, there is an increased urgency in developing reliable and secure defence mechanisms to counter such threats. Video surveillance has proved to be a huge crime deterrent and is being adopted by security and law enforcement agencies around the globe.

CampusTechnology.com; THE Journal
Genetec Updates IP Video Application
Genetec has updated its IP video surveillance application. Omnicast 4.5 now adds direct support for ObjectVideo analytics technology as well as for video devices with built-in analytics.




AutomatedBuildings.com
Vision-based technology addresses shortcomings of common motion sensors enabling greener energy practices
We are witnessing a global surge in the use of more technologically efficient practices in new building construction. Advanced building automation enables the aggregation of data from a variety of sensors to provide more intelligent solutions for building security, safety and energy consumption. This worldwide quest for greener energy practices for building operations will be advanced by ongoing innovation and the increased adoption of a variety of advanced sensor technologies.

ProSecurityZone.com
Omnicast VMS now supports ObjectVideo analytics
IP video surveillance management system from Genetec goes to release 4.5 with support ObjectVideo OnBoard-enabled devices for improved operational and forensic video analysis.

Security Products Magazine
DIGIOP, ObjectVideo Technology Deployed at The Limited Stores
DIGIOP Technologies, with technology provider ObjectVideo, has successfully completed a nationwide deployment of its video management systems for Limited Stores, LLC, an affiliate of Sun Capital and a retailer of upscale women's apparel with 220 stores.




Security Products Magazine
'Securing the Water,' part of 'Ahoy! Port'
While securing water environments may be difficult, it is not impossible. Video analytics can supply the intelligent ingredient to any surveillance solution for keeping a watchful eye over an area that is often difficult to secure effectively.

StorefrontBacktalk.com
Thermal Customer Counts Get Cold Shoulder From The Limited’s CIO
Many retail stores rely on customer-counting systems triggered by body heat despite the fact that the technology has its shortcomings. Up until this summer, The Limited, a 240-store clothing chain with outlets in malls and shopping centers, was one of them. ObjectVideo technology has helped change that.

SecurityInfoWatch.com
Analytics update from ASIS 2009
Despite a poor economy and the cancellation or postponement of many security installations, video analytics remains a steadily growing technology in the industry. In fact, in many cases, there has even been an increase in demand for the technology as prices continue to drop and functionality continues to increase.

Security Products Magazine
It's always sunny as ASIS
Day 1 at ASIS was terrific. I’m exhausted from walking up and down the massive show floor, but the exhibitors made it all worth it. Today’s highlights included meeting with Ed Troha, managing director of global marketing for ObjectVideo, who informed me that DIGIOP Technologies, in collaboration from ObjectVideo, has completed a nationwide deployment of its video management systems for 220 Limited Stores LLC.




Pelco Press
Extended Platform Cameras with Sarix
Edge processing relieves the workload on a video system's core, putting the power to run video analytics where it's needed - at the edge. Sarix Extended Platform cameras run the leading video analytics suite from ObjectVideo, while still delivering high-performance video without compromising frame rate or resolution.

A&S Asia
ObjectVideo: Making Sense of Video Analytics
The ingredient approach to deploying analytics-enabled intelligent solutions dictates that the debate over whether analytics work "better" at the edge or at the server level is moot; they should be available wherever in the video ecosystem they provide the most value to the end user.

A&S International
Smart Video, Smarter Business Model
A trendsetter in video analytics, ObjectVideo has made its name known in virtually all verticals across the globe, thanks to its modularized technology and unique business model. CEO David McGuinness shares with A&S the secret to stay afloat and profitable even in financially difficult times.

Network Centric Security
Analyze This
“There are a lot of people saying video analytics manufacturers are touting lowered expectations, and that is wrong,” OV said. “We think expectations of analytics should be realistic instead. We believe in taking a realistic look at what can and cannot be done. And then we sell analytics as a high-value ingredient in a solution.”

SecuritySquared.com
Video Analytics: Business Intelligence + Security
The strongest business case for video analytics ultimately lies in the technology's ability to connect video surveillance to the strategic business objectives of an organization. In an enterprise in which security operations are integrated into larger business processes, analytics can produce an enormous payoff in terms of productivity, business intelligence and compliance.




Washington Technology
Smart video gains ground
One of the biggest advancements in recent years is that cameras now contain the smart-video technology rather than sending video feeds to servers, said Ed Troha, managing director of global marketing at ObjectVideo Inc.

A&S International
Mapping out metro security
Globally, from increased ridership to funding, the recession and “green” movements have caused governments and citizens alike to turn their attention to metros. In 2008, the New York City Transit hit a record-breaking total of 2.37 billion rides across the city’s subways and buses. We may be headed into a perfect storm for metro-rail transit, with the price of oil and expensive individualized transportation continuing to rise.

SecurityInfoWatch.com
Video analytics company ObjectVideo goes blogging
Just launched this month, blogOV from ObjectVideo is a chance for the company's key leaders to discuss the video analytics business and their own initiatives.

Electronic Design
Smarter Video Analysis Techniques Mine More Data
Like most any technology video analysis goes by many names, including intelligent video, smart video processing, and video analytics. Whatever the name, however, the goal is simple: extracting important information from the image stream.




Security Systems News
A virtual roundtable on analytics
There continue to be more questions than answers regarding video analytics. Here's how a few of the major analytics vendors answer some of the industry's most pressing questions, including ObjectVideo CEO Dave McGuinness.




sdn TV news
Jordi Gallego of Lanaccess at ISC West
Jordi Gallego, sales director at Lanaccess Telecom, S.A. in Spain, spends a few moments speaking with Rhianna Daniels, editor of Security Director News, about Lanaccess' plans for growth in the USA market on the heels of a successful deployment at a major petro-chemical company.

ssn TV news
Dave McGuinness of ObjectVideo at ISC West
Dave McGuinness, CEO of ObjectVideo, spends some quality time with Security Systems News editor Sam Pfeifle discussing the success of ObjectVideo's sales model in a tough economy, new partner products and an update on OV Ready traction in the market.

China Public Security International
ObjectVideo: Securing the Olympics
ObjectVideo worked closely with the city of Qingdao in China to help secure the venue for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics sailing competitions, held in August, 2008. The unique intelligent solution, which effectively leveraged the city's current infrastructure, was hailed by many Olympic and government officials.

PROsecurityzone.com
ISC West showcase for OV Ready analytics integration
This year’s Intelligent Solution Showcase highlighted fully integrated video surveillance and analytics solutions made possible through OV Ready as well as ObjectVideo OnBoard, which enables original equipment manufacturers to easily integrate intelligent Video Analytics software into their own devices.

Security Sales & Integration
TOP NEWS: Honeywell, REACT among new partnerships launched at ISC West
Lanaccess, a provider of video encoders with advanced intelligence, is the first of ObjectVideo's partners to certify and distribute products that are OV Ready™ PREMIER compliant, the highest level of OV Ready compliance. Their new Tracker Box 4-channel analytics-only product is currently installed at multiple customer locations, including a major petro-chemical company in the USA.

SourceSecurity.com
Genetec to leverage ObjectVideo OV Ready within Omnicast video surveillance solution
ObjectVideo also announced that Genetec, a provider of IP security solutions, will integrate the OV Ready™ protocol within its Omnicast video surveillance management solution to interface with ObjectVideo® OnBoard® device partner products.




Security Systems News
Changes at the top for ObjectVideo, growth predicted
Chairman of the board and CEO Raul Fernandez will drop the CEO from his title, and Dave McGuinness moves to CEO from his position as VP of professional services. McGuinness didn't come from the marketing or sales ranks - he comes from a position of having the most contact and knowledge at the executive level of what ObjectVideo is doing in the field.

SecurityInfoWatch.com
Intelligent Video has a Bright Future
The costs of video analytics are coming down, and the benefits are expanding far beyond security. In fact, physical security will be just one of many video analytics applications. ”If you look at the mainstream markets in video, the number one and number two purchasers of CCTV equipment are retailers and banking,” says Alan J. Lipton, chief technology officer, ObjectVideo.



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