Tracking European karting championship tracks

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Noted for its size and professional chicanes, the ProKart Raceland karting circuit at Wackersdorf, Germany recently deployed five multisensor camera system to cover its 9.88 acres racing circuit (40,000 square meters) ahead of the FIA-CIK European Championship for the KZ class from 17 to 20 May 2013. The system was installed by Elektro-Kunz, a German company responsible for network and building en

Swedish water management agency opts for intelligent access

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The Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM) in Gothenburg, recently deployed an access control system consisting of Assa Abloy's access control system and door leaf readers that were integrated with Galaxy Control System's fire and intruder alarm systems to secure its 3,800 square meters office from unauthorized access.

Indiana police deter criminal activity and vandalism with IP eyes

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The Pittsboro Police Department (PPD) in Pittsboro, Indiana has deployed a HD surveillance system with remote monitoring capabilities to monitor key areas across town to reduce the threat of criminal mischief, vandalism and boost community safety. The comprehensive system consists of an Avigilon panoramic dome, VMS, and analog video encoders.

A mission with a vision

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The Hajj Organization in Tehran, Iran has been organizing the Hajj Mission since 1991, providing services to Hujjaj, who are Muslim pilgrims from Iran, with the aim of promoting Hajj and serving Hujjaj by facilitating and organizing all aspects of Hajj. With its pivotal role and sizable scale in Iran, the organization requires high-security surveillance to ensure the overall safety of the Hujjaj a

UK exhibition center eyes security and traffic smartly

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The National Exhibition Center (NEC) is located on a 610-acre site, eight miles from Birmingham city center recently deployed a smart IP-based surveillance system comprising of 208 Axis Communications HD cameras and Genetec VMS to monitor the safety and traffic of the venue. The system integrator for the project was Axis partner, Vindex systems, who selected the network PTZ and fixed cameras for t

Danish visual arts museum turns to discreet IP-based surveillance

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The Danish government's main museum for visual arts, the National Gallery of Denmark in Copenhagen, upgraded its CCTV system in 2012 consisting of 60 analog cameras to a discreet IP-based surveillance comprised of Axis Communications one-megapixel HD cameras and Mirasys NVRs to prevent priceless artworks from theft and damage. The solution was developed jointly between Axis and partner G4S in Denm

Wisconsin public buildings centralize security feeds on fiber

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Brown County in Wisconsin, U.S, has upgraded disparate, time consuming and unreliable DVR systems to an improved system designed to keep workers and public property safe with streamlined efficiency. The county installed a fiber communications network with an IP-based surveillance system. Network cameras from Axis Communications are interconnected through Milestone Systems' VMS. Brown County now ef

Peruvian city keeps citizens safe with smart monitoring

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Lima is Peru's largest capital and city, as well as the country's economic, political and cultural hub. This January, the city government decided to initiate a safe city video surveillance project using Axxonsoft's VMS. The project is designed to reduce the city's crime rate and aid police investigations.

New Jersey courthouse and jail expand surveillance capability to petabytes

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The Bergen County Sheriff's Office in New Jersey is expanding its video surveillance network at its county courthouse and jail in an effort to enhance the efficiency and recording capabilities across its infrastructure. The addition of over 400 Mobotix megapixel video cameras combined with IPAS VMS and Pivot3 converged shared storage and virtual server appliances. This is the third phase of the su

Atlanta police rely on wireless surveillance to play NCAA safe

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The city of Atlanta deployed a wireless mesh video surveillance network, consisting of 140 Firetide wireless infrastructure mesh nodes and 65 Sony cameras, to help the city's police department control vehicle traffic and protect more than 500,000 fans during the 2013 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball semifinals which concluded April 8. Cameras monitor vehicle and foot traf