Vivotek recently partnered with Milestone Systems and developed a new testing regime for ONVIF compatibility to help ensure that surveillance products will perform reliably without running into unanticipated incompatibilities. In recent years, Vivotek has taken an active role in developing ONVIF-compatible technology and products.

Thanks to funding from a federal grant, police in Canton, Ohio are now using Vivotek IP video surveillance cameras to monitor city crime. The Canton Police Department (CPD) recently purchased eight Vivotek IP7361 cameras for day and night surveillance of outdoor areas. Police hope strategically placed cameras will document crimes in public areas, thereby increasing accountability of criminals and helping make Canton a safer town.

Following on the heels of the recent addition of sample videos from a selection of Axis IP cameras, we’ve also added video clips from Vivotek network cameras to VideoSurveillance.com. The sample video captures the Vivotek cameras in action, showcasing how the cameras function in a variety of situations including traffic monitoring, nighttime surveillance, and office environments. These sample videos help demonstrate each camera’s capabilities so you can visualize how Vivotek surveillance can benefit your specific surveillance application.

Two Vivotek cameras were recently awarded Taiwan Excellence awards from the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). The awards are administered to recognize products that create outstanding value through innovation.

South African company TriBeCa imports, processes and distributes coffee beans to some of the country’s most prominent food and beverage retailers. To accommodate the demands of one of its most profitable clients as well as to increase general safety, TriBeCa installed 22 Vivotek IP7142 and two FD1732 cameras on its premises.

An Iraq oil refinery recently updated its analog security camera system to a more robust and updated solution. Using Vivotek VS7100 video servers and Vivotek RX7101 video receivers, the oil refinery upgraded from analog video to digital video while still using existing cameras.

VideoSurveillance.com welcomes four new Vivotek IP cameras: Vivotek FD8133V, Vivotek FD8134V, Vivotek IP8151P and Vivotek IP8352.

Gas stations around the world present a challenging surveillance scenario; they seem to be a magnet for crime and vandalism. With constantly changing light, so many people coming and going and tough outdoor conditions, gas stations require durable, powerful cameras.

Good news for those using Vivotek IP cameras; now you can turn your iPhone or iPad into a remote monitoring station. iViewer allows users to view live video feeds from anywhere within a 3G network with a compatible touch screen device.

Vivotek has released a new video codec which enables video to be divided into layers that can be individually configured for resolution and frame rate. Scalable Video Coding (SVC) is based on industry-leading H.264 video compression.

At a recent security show in Taiwan Vivotek walked away a big winner at The Camera Excellence Awards. Taking home an award for the IP8162P network camera from the advanced Supreme series, the camera had to pass through a two phase selection process to meet rigorous eligibility requirements.

We have added two Axis PTZ cameras and two fixed camera from Vivotek to our lineup of network dome cameras.

We are now offering two additional cameras, the Vivotek PZ8111 PTZ indoor daytime camera and the Vivtotek IP8331 day/night outdoor bullet.

Faced with an outdated system, the Phuket International Airport undertook a project to increase security by providing better monitoring on the taxiway connecting runways to the terminal and other airport facilities. Four Vivotek IP8332 day/night H.264 bullet cameras were installed at strategic locations on the taxiway and by the boarding gates. The cameras are supported by Vivotek’s video management software ST7501.

We are offering three new Vivotek PTZ dome cameras with D1 video resolution. All three are IP66-rated for rugged weatherproof performance and feature wide dynamic range, 360° continuous panning, progressive scan and day/night function.

Vivotek’s Supreme IP Camera Series is setting a new standard for low-light HD surveillance systems. When security matters, a high-performing camera like the outdoor IP8362 or the SD8362E PTZ can be monitored and controlled from any networked computer to ensure you’re never too far away. The Supreme Line is composed of 15 cameras including box type, bullet type, speed dome, indoor/outdoor fixed dome, mobile dome, and fisheye cameras.