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IP UserGroup USA New Members
Funding Deal Closed
Tech Partnership
New Imaging and Color Platform
Management Staff Grows
Integrated Cameras and Video Management
Going Green
Olympic Security
Free Whitepaper
Next Generation Access Control
Megapixel Mini-Dome
Large-Scale Rail Upgrade
Book Recommendation
Securing Housing Community
High Performance Cameras
Enabling NBC Olympic Coverage
University Security
Product Upgrade
Video Capture Breakthrough
Adding Distribution
Jersey Schools Get IP
Extending Signal Reach
Reliable Power
Impact Now
USA Grand Opening
 
Technical Forum
 
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IP-in-Action LIVE 
San Francisco 
 
South San Francisco Conference Center
 
Tuesday
November 18, 2008 
 
The South San Francisco Conference Center will serve as the venue for IP-in-Action LIVE San Francisco on Tuesday,   
 November 18, 2008.
 
The South San Francisco Conference Center is centrally located at the heart of the Bay Area biotech region, leading edge of Silicon Valley, minutes from San Francisco Airport and 15 minutes from downtown San Francisco, CA.
 
This one-day educational program is designed for security systems integrators, government contractors, consultants, architects and engineers and end users. It is FREE to attend! Lunch included. Registration begins at 9 a.m. when the exhibits opens. The educational program starts at 10 a.m.
 
Learn about IP security - educate your salespeople, technicians and management at your company through this FREE, one-day educational program.
 
 
 
 
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The IP UserGroup USA Corporate Membership is comprised of market leaders and cutting edge organizations who recognize our valuable educational efforts.
 
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Charter Members
Axis Communications
Cisco Systems
Dallmeier Electronic
DVTel
IQinVision
Milestone Systems
On-Net Surveillance Systems Inc.
VideoIQ
VideoProtein
 
Affiliate Members
AGI Security
Altronix
American Fibertek 
Arecont Vision
Amtel ASPS
Brivo Systems
CBC America Corp
Codestuff
Controlware Inc  
Digital Acoustics
Exacq Technologies
Fluidmesh Networks
GarretComm
Genetec
Hie Electronics
IndigoVision
Ioimage
JVC Professional Products
Mobotix
North American Video  
NovusEdge
Panasonic Security Systems
PCSC
Pelco
  Pivot3  
Pixim
PSA Security Network 
ScanSource Security
Sentry-360 Security 
Veracity
Videolarm
Vivotek
  
 
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IP Connections
   IP Connections is presented by ACCESS CONTROL & SECURITY SYSTEMS magazine each month and sponsored by the IP UserGroup USA. 
    IP Connections is a direct LINK to Corporate Members of IP UserGroup USA. In the September issue the IP UserGroup USA taps into the expertise of Ed Thompson CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER DVTEL INC., who discusses using Wimax Technology.
 
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IP-in-Action LIVE 2008/2009 Dates and Locations 
 
2008 
November 18, 2008 - San Francisco
S. San Francisco Conference Center
 
2009  
February 10, 2009 - LA
Pasadena Convention Center
 
May 12, 2009 - NYC
New York City AMA Executive Conference Center
 
August 11, 2009 - Dallas
Cityplace Conference Center
 
November 17, 2009 - Atlanta
Facility to be announced
 
 
For more information, contact Chelsie Woods, IP-In-Action LIVE Event Manager, by e-mail at chelsie.woods@ipusergroup.com
 
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Dear Collegue,
   Here is your latest edition of IP UserGroup USA News. Read on to find out the latest in IP Physical Security developments.    
 
IP UserGroup USA New Members 
   Since the last membership report, IP UserGroup USA proudly welcomes five new members: Amtel, American Fibertek, North American Video, Digital Acoustics and Pixim. Click on the links below to learn more about these companies and the products and services they provide: North American Video Profile 
VideoIQ Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding
   VideoIQ, Inc. has closed $10 million in a Series B funding round, led by Lehman Brothers Venture Partners and with participation from existing investors Matrix Partners and Atlas Venture. The new round of funding will be used to fuel VideoIQ's market expansion and continue product development of its line of intelligent video surveillance offerings.
 
ioimage and Exacq Technologies Announce Technology Partnership
   A partnership between ioimage and Exacq Technologies enables seamless integration of ioimage's video analytics appliances with the Exac's exacqVision server software found on the company's Hybrid Servers and IP Camera Servers.
Pelco Develops Imaging and Color Technology Platform
   Pelco introduces an imaging and color technology platform, known as Sarix, offering advanced low light capabilities in megapixel-class imaging H.264 compression and many innovative features.
 
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OnSSI Increases Management Staff
   On-Net Surveillance Systems Inc. announces the appointment of two new Regional Sales Managers and one new Sales Engineer to support the OnSSI Certified Channel Partner organization throughout the U.S.
 
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StarDot Cameras Now Integrated with Milestone Video Management System
  Milestone's integration of the NetCam SC cameras provides value to customers by giving them significantly more visual data than a standard IP or CCTV camera. The combination of StarDot and Milestone provides a powerful solution for capturing detailed video of faces, license plates and monetary transactions.  

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Hie Partners with EPA    
   Hie Electronics, Inc. announces a fundamental commitment to protect the environment by becoming an ENERGY STAR Small Business Network Participant. Hie Electronics, through its voluntary cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR Program, will work to improve energy efficiency.
 
Olympic News 2008: Mobotix Secured Holland Heineken House    
   MOBOTIX network cameras secured the Holland Heineken House (HHH) during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China.
 
Free Panasonic Whitepaper on Improving ROI with IP Video 
   Panasonic Security Systems is offering a free whitepaper entitled Enhancing IT Contributions To Business Operations With IP Surveillance. The whitepaper is aimed at informing IT personnel of the role IP video surveillance can take as a business tool to help improve operations and add value.
PCSC Releases Next Generation Access Control Software
    After an intense development cycle spanning the past three years, PCSC announces completion of LiNC-NXG, the access control management software for next generation security systems.  

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Sentry 360 Debuts High Resolution Megapixel Mini-Vandal Dome
   Sentry 360 Security, Inc. releases the InSight Mini-Dome, a breakthrough high resolution mini- vandal- resistant dome camera with on-board local recording at an economical price.

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IndigoVision Chosen for Large-Scale Rail Network Upgrade
   IndigoVision's integrated IP Video technology has been deployed as part of a massive CCTV central monitoring and recording project for First Capital Connect (FCC), one of the UK's newest train operating companies.
 
American Fibertek Praised in Networking and Security Book
   In the "Technician's Guide to Physical Security Networking: Enterprise Solutions," author David Engebretson makes a strong recommendation for products from American Fibertek, Inc. (AFI), a leading IP transmission solutions provider and manufacturer.  

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Brivo Securing Conejo Development
  The Conejo Homeowners Association has chosen the Brivo ACS WebService remote management system as the main interface and access control system for the security upgrade at the housing development. Absolute Security & Technologies, Inc. is the integrator for the ongoing installation.
 
IQinVision Offers Affordable, High Performance IP Video Cameras
   IQinVision introduces the IQeye 4 Series of cameras. The IQeye 4 Series is available in resolutions from VGA to high-definition 2-megapixel quality; and power, video and camera management are carried over a single network cable making the 4 Series easy to install and simple to use.  

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Cisco IP Video Enables Groundbreaking NBC Olympic Coverage
   Cisco provided Internet Protocol (IP) video network infrastructure and video-encoding solutions to NBC during the network's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Cisco's IP video infrastructure enabled NBC personnel in New York and Los Angeles to edit video as it was captured in Beijing, China and deliver it to three screens: TV, PC and smartphone.
 
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Axis Cameras Protect Grambling State University Students
  Grambling State University is using its Axis Communication's network cameras to ensure the safety of its students and property. Grambling State University houses its students in 19 residence halls dotting its north Louisiana campus. The school grounds contain five colleges, including an honors college, two professional schools, a graduate school and a division of continuing education. In addition, it offers younger students a laboratory high school.
 
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Fluidmesh Unveils the 2200 Duo
   Fluidmesh Networks releases the Fluidmesh 2200 Duo, an upgraded version with new features and innovations of the successful Fluidmesh 2200 series of wireless mesh routers.

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Pixim's Video Capture Breakthrough
   Pixim Inc. reports that it has solved a persistent technical issue affecting the accuracy and usability of CCD video security cameras worldwide.
 
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Genetec Partners with Latin American and Caribbean Distributor
   Genetec signed a five-year business partnership with Security Engineering Consortium Inc. (SEC) as a value-added distributor in Latin American and the Caribbean.
 
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North American Video Puts IP Technology in New Jersey Schools
   Five schools within New Jersey's Brick Township Public School District have graduated to a WAN-based IP video surveillance system that will help to improve the safety and security environment for the schools' students, staff and visitors.  Effective security measures like this implemented by local officials have earned Brick, NJ a fifth place ranking on the list of safest cities in America. The new IP based security system was designed and installed by North American Video, an industry leader in the implementation of professional integrated surveillance systems, and IP UserGroup USA Corporate Affiliate Member. 
Veracity Extends Signal Reach
   The Veracity OUTREACH. Ethernet and Poe Extender doubles, triples or even quadruples the normal 330ft (100m) CAT5 cable run length for 100BaseT networks. It forwards both Ethernet and PoE for another 330ft (100m) using a patent-pending power-processing scheme. 
 
Videolarm Provides Reliable Power
  The challenge of reliably and economically providing electrical current to video security cameras is now easier with the Videolarm Outdoor Rugged Power Boxes, the PB24 Series.
 
ScanSource Delivers An All-Star Line Up for Impact Now
   ScanSource, Inc. reports the details for its 2008 IMPACT NOW show November 10-11 at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, FL.
Vivotek USA Grand Opening
   Due to continuously increasing businesses in the United States which accounts for a major share of VIVOTEK's total sales, VIVOTEK has opened a subsidiary, VIVOTEK USA, in California.
Look for the next installment of the IP UserGroup USA News coming your way next month. Also, log on to the IP UserGroup USA website at www.ipusergroupusa.com for the latest case studies and success stories from our Corporate Members.
 
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Susan Brady
Managing Director
IP UserGroup USA
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