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Insider News & Business ISC WEST 2008 Night Vision Camera Wins New Product Showcase Award An innovative camera that sees in the dark by sensing short-wave infrared (SWIR) light produced during the day by the sun won the 2008 Security Industry Association New Product Showcase at ISC West last month. think about cameras and how we use them in a range of facilities and conditions.” The other NPS winners include: • Special Achievement in Innovation: Theia Technologies, SY125 Ultra Wide Lens • Judge’s Choice Award for Residential: NAPCO Security Systems, ISee Video EOP Kit • Judge’s Choice Award for Commercial: Brivo Systems, OnSite SE Product Achievement Awards for: • Access Control: Tyco International/ Software House, iSTAR Pro-Rack Mount • Biometrics: Privaris, plusID 75 • Convergence: Proximex, Surveillint 3.0 • Fire/Life Safety: Linear LLC, Wireless Carbon Monoxide Detector with Add-on Receiver in a Kit • Home Technologies: GE Security, SmartCommand • Intrusion Detection/Prevention: Winland Electronics, EnviroAlert-EA800 • Integrated Software, Products and Systems: Brivo Systems, OnSite SE • IP Devices, Products and Software: JVC Professional Products Company, VN-V686WPU • Monitoring : Dedicated Micros, NetVu Console • Urban Security/Critical Infrastructure: Avigilon, High Definition Surveillance System V 3.0 • Video Analytics: VideoIQ, iCVR • Video Devices: NoblePeak Vision Corp., TriWave Camera • Video Storage and Distribution: Pivot3, High-Definition Storage All 2008 NPS entrants and product descriptions are on the New Product Showcase site, www.sianps.com. ■ ISC WES T 2008 SH OW COVERAG E ISC West at a Glance • 1032 exhibiting companies • 264 first-time exhibitors • 315,000 square feet (44,500 square feet in new exhibit space) • Global Expo, new international ‘show within a show’: 37,000 square feet and 300 companies participating • New Product Showcase had the highest number of entries ever – more than 100 The SWIR light is absorbed by ions in the earth’s upper atmosphere during the day and emitted from all directions at night, thereby producing no shadows because it has no single source. A CMOS sensor in the TriWave camera from NoblePeak Vision Corp., Wakefield, Mass., is specially treated to be sensitive to SWIR light. “It is truly a breakthrough product,” said Shayne Bates, principal of Security Consulting for Koffel Associates and a 2008 NPS judge, about the camera. “The TriWave camera will change the way we PHOTO BY TERRI HEDDEN FOR SDM SDM Presents Its 1st Annual Channel Partners Awards at ISC West SDM announced the winners of its first annual Channel Partners Awards at ISC West, Las Vegas. The SDM Channel Partners Awards program, an expansion of SDM’s Securing America Awards (which measured marketing collateral), recognize the importance of comprehensive and complex programs by manufacturers to attract, retain and support their channel partners. Awards were given in five categories, which were determined as the areas most important to installing CHANNEL PARTNERS continued on page 16 Accepting the NPS Innovation Award for NoblePeak Vision Corp. are: Mike Decelle (second from left), CEO; Cliff King, COO (center); and Phil Davis, vice president of sales and marketing (second from right); from Wendy Diddell, SIA president (left) and Richard Chace, SIA executive director (right). May 2008 15 http://www.sianps.com

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SDM - May 2008 Contents Editor’s Angle Exclusive ISC West Coverage Stanley Convergent’s Newest Acquisition Cisco Introduces New IP Cameras, Expands Physical Security Solution Portfolio Ionit Technologies Partners with Walgreens; Places DVR Systems in Stores Nationwide Pennsylvania-Based Security System Providers Merge Custom Home Electronics Distributor Inks Distribution Agreement Security and the Law Integration Intelligence 18th Annual SDM 100: Double Digits Fire Systems: State of the Market Addressable Fire Control Systems Storage: Where Can We Put All This? Central Station Managed Access Technology at Work 5-Minute Tech Quiz Technology Solutions & Skills Security NetWorkings SDM Marketplace Classifieds

SDM - May 2008

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