Smart CCTV Limited

Atkins add Smart CCTV to their national traffic survey framework.

2011-08-10T16:08:00.003+01:00

Atkins, the major engineering consultancy has added Smart CCTV as an approved supplier to their national traffic survey framework agreement. Smart CCTV, through its use of video analytics is able to offer additional capabilities, for example speed estimation from video to the range of solutions available in the traffic

Citilog appoints Smart CCTV as their Authorised Value Added Reseller for the UK

2010-12-03T09:00:00.004Z

Smart CCTV have taken over responsibility for the sales and support of the full Citilog range of Video Incident Detection, Traffic Management and Data Collection products throughout the UK. Eric Toffin, VP of Sales at Citilog, commented “ the combination of Citilog’s leading edge product range of video based incident

PeekMouchel has approved Smart CCTV as a supplier of CCTV and intelligent video traffic equipment

2010-09-24T11:00:00.003+01:00

PeekMouchel the East and East Midlands TechMAC for the Highways agency has approved Smart CCTV as a supplier of CCTV and intelligent video traffic equipment covering video incident detection and traffic surveysOur supplier approval to Peek Mouchel covers the installation of trchnologially advanced CCTV solutions for the Highways Agency network in a large part of Eastern England. Nick Hewitson,

Smart CCTV has completed a retail traffic survey in a well known High Street named branch.

2010-07-29T11:07:00.000+01:00

We looked at the number of people accessing the aisle relating to a specific product type, how long they stayed in the area and if they reached into the gondola to remove an item. This data was then used by the retail market research specialists to compare how the store was operating against the expected norms.

Smart CCTV has completed a series of 7 day traffic surveys across an English National Park.

2010-05-28T11:11:00.000+01:00

Due to the sensitive nature of the environment great care had to be taken to ensure that there was minimal environmental impact. Our CCTV and Radar based survey equipment had to be battery powered for the full length of the surveys both to reduce the carbon footprint due to site visits and to minimise the environmental impact of vehicles stopping at the survey sites.

High Mast Video Partner with Smart CCTV for NHS Trust car park survey

2010-05-28T11:09:00.001+01:00

In conjunction with one of our Partners High Mast Video Ltd, we have completed a major car park survey for a NHS Trust. Based around our Smart ANPR camera technology, we were able to measure the average stay lengths in the hospital car parks. This data will be used by the trust to better understand how their facilities are being used.

EnterpriseMouchel Ltd appoint Smart CCTV as a subcontractor under the Highways Agency Area 3 Managing Agent Contractor (MAC) Contract

2010-02-02T11:13:00.002Z

EnterpriseMouchel have appointed Smart CCTV as an official Traffic Survey partner of work in the Highways Agency Area 3 region.Smart CCTV’s ability to automatically enumerate traffic data and journey times from video information offers EnterpriseMouchel a more reliable and cost-effective method of obtaining “before and after” traffic flows when implementing projects on the road network.

Business Excellence Awards

2010-01-29T11:16:00.001Z

Smart CCTV was delighted to win the Small Business of the Year Award organised by the Portsmouth News and sponsored by the University of Portsmouth.The judges were apparently impressed not only by the company’s financial performance but our commitment to staff training where despite the economic downturn we have increased our investment to ensure that as we come out of the recession we have a

Pay per mile for drivers could be here in 2020

2010-01-29T07:58:00.001Z

Published Date: 13 November 2009By Sion DonovanThe government could use sat navs to impose a pay-as-you-go tax on car owners, a Portsmouth conference was told.Transport experts who gathered at the city's university were told the continuing development of in-car technology meant that levying motorists for the number of miles they drive could become a reality by 2020.Frederic Bruneteau, one of the

Smart CCTV expands into new offices

2010-01-18T11:20:00.001Z

In order to cope with the planned expansion Smart CCTV has moved into new two storey offices on the Brambles Business Park in Waterlooville which is just north of Portsmouth and close to both the A3M and M27 Motorways.This gives us almost three times the space over our old facility in Havant which will allow us to meet the demands of both the identified traffic management projects and to allow

Smart CCTV and Capita Symonds teaming agreement

2009-12-08T11:17:00.000Z

Smart CCTV Ltd and Capita Symonds Ltd will look to work together wherever possible.Smart CCTV will be a preferred supplier of advanced video incident detection solutions for highways projects designed or managed by Capita Symonds and for the provision of automatically enumerated video traffic survey data required by Capita Symonds to meet project requirements.Capita Symonds will provide

Atkins Ltd and Smart CCTV conclude Highways Agency Area 6 Subcontract

2009-11-20T11:22:00.001Z

Atkins Ltd has appointed Smart CCTV Ltd as an official subcontractor under their Highways Agency Area 6 Managing Agent Contractor contract.Smart CCTV will be responsible for supplying and maintaining CCTV equipment in the East Anglia region on behalf of Atkins Ltd.

Smart camera study begins on the M1

2009-09-25T10:27:00.001+01:00

Smart CCTV Ltd has won a new contract to supply smart cameras to traffic management experts Clearview Traffic Group Ltd for a study commencing in September 2009. It follows completion in July 2009 of a successful six-month journey-time study on the M5 at Junction 1 undertaken by Golden River, a division of Clearview Traffic.The new implementation will be for an innovative automatic number plate

City gets 'crime-detecting' CCTV

2008-12-10T13:14:00.000Z

By Dan Whitworth Newsbeat technology reporterAnti-social behaviour has become a familiar site in some towns and cities across the country.Now there's a new weapon in the fight against it called Smart CCTV.Portsmouth City Council is the first, and so far only, local authority in the UK to try out the new system. It's a computer programme that has been integrated into the city's existing network of

Smart CCTV Ltd: Smart CCTV hires new business development director to grow security business

2008-11-21T07:45:00.000Z

Matthew Fletcher, a seasoned sales and marketing professional with 20 years' experience in IT, has joined Havant company Smart CCTV Ltd, as business development director, heading up its new security division. He will market the company's growing video analytics portfolio, including its flagship behaviour recognition system, PerceptrakT, particularly to retail security users. He is also tasked

Portsmouth leads UK by installing video analytics for city centre security

2008-11-18T17:16:00.000Z

A market-leading CCTV system, based on behaviour-recognition software and state-of-the-art intelligent cameras, has been installed by Portsmouth City Council, to increase the effectiveness of the camera monitoring.Perceptrak™, supplied by Smart CCTV Ltd of Havant, has been set up to watch quiet areas such as car parks, stairwells or corridors in buildings and streets at nighttime. Perceptrak™

Milestone Selects Cernium as Solutions Partner of the Year 2008

2008-10-20T09:14:00.000+01:00

Reston, VA – October 14, 2008 – Cernium Corporation, the leading developer of video analytics-enabled products, has been selected Milestone Solutions Partner of the Year 2008. The Milestone Partner Awards are presented each year to distinguished leaders in IP video, and Cernium is recognized for its seamless integration of Perceptrak advanced video analytics software with Milestone’s video

Megapixel technology for the home and retail surveillance market

2008-09-04T15:58:00.000+01:00

IQeye 4 series cameras provide cost effective digital surveillance capability for retail and domestic applications and can be integrated with other systemsIQinVision has announced the release of the IQeye 4 Series of cameras. The IQeye 4 Series is available in resolutions from VGA all the way up to high-definition 2-megapixel quality, and it sends power, video and camera management over a single

Smart CCTV Ltd: Olympic Stadium Webcam Gives The Wider Picture

2008-08-29T09:35:00.001+01:00

Smart CCTV Ltd, a specialist in video analytics, has supplied a special wide angle, 5 megapixel IQeye IP camera to Essex Security Services Ltd as an Olympic Stadium Webcam installed for H.Forman & Son, the world-renowned salmon smokery based in Fish Island, Stratford, East London. The webcam can be viewed by the public atwww.formanandfield.com/fisheyeviewSmart CCTV Ltd specified the IQeye750

"Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) CCTV"

2008-07-07T13:15:00.000+01:00

Speaker: Richard Boswell (MMB Associates Ltd)Wednesday 09 July 2008 - School of Management, University of Surrey, GuildfordSynopsisFollowing on from the various former and current events around privacy and surveillance, the event will concentrate on ANPR, automatic number plate recognition and its application with the road transport infrastructure, particularly on motorways and the monitoring of

Milestone co-sponsors IMS VCA Conference

2008-06-12T10:06:00.002+01:00

Milestone Systems, a leader in open platform IP video management software, will be a Silver Sponsor of the upcoming IMS Video Content Analysis (VCA) Conference to be held in Amsterdam June 24 and 25. This event will focus on the use of VCA for security, business intelligence analytics and other emerging applications.Video Content Analysis (VCA) is transforming the way that video surveillance and

Smart CCTV announces Megapixel IP CCTV installation at Queen Mary, University of London

2008-06-10T12:11:00.000+01:00

Smart CCTV Ltd, a specialist in video analytics, today announced the installation of a network of Megapixel IP behaviour-recognition smart cameras at Queen Mary, University of London, one of London and the UK’s leading research-focused higher education institutions. The installation will enable the research team to gather real world data and build models and algorithms for software application

Smart CCTV strengthens portfolio with Intellio video analytics

2008-03-04T09:17:00.000Z

Smart CCTV Ltd announced today that it has become a UK distributor for the Intellio ILC-210 series of smart cameras for video analytics applications. Smart CCTV will share stand 17042 in the CCTV Hall at IFSEC with Intellio Ltd, to demonstrate the latest range of smart cameras for a range of behaviour recognition applications in security, retail and traffic management.Smart CCTV joins a growing

Safe and secure in transit

2008-02-15T10:01:00.001Z

David Robson investigates the latest technology innovations that are providing more intelligent transport securityImaging and Machine Vision Europe: December 2007/January 2008The failed terrorist attacks on Glasgow International Airport, Scotland on 30 June 2007, in which a burning car drove into the glass doors of the main terminal building, were just the latest signal that security and

Q. Why does Milestone XProtect drop frames when recording from the IQeye cameras

2008-02-12T17:09:00.000Z

A. The problem is with the Motion detection in the Iqeye camera. This seams to cause the camera to drop frames as it processes the video.The solution to this is to disable the motion detection within the camera. This can be found under the “window” tab and then “motion” tab.You may also want to disable the motion detection with in Milestone. This can be found in the camera settings options under

Milestone case study: Warsash Maritime Academy

2008-01-25T12:52:00.000Z

http://www.info4security.com/story.asp?sectioncode=12&storycode=4116947&c=2By Milestone Systems Warsash Maritime Academy at Southampton Solent University monitors simulator stress tests with Milestone IP video and IQinVision megapixel technology.“We were looking for functionality ‘out of the box’ and Milestone has just that. It is very easy to set up and use, which is a great bonus for the

Colorado County Government Deploys Cernium’s Intelligent Video Solution

2007-10-05T10:52:00.000+01:00

Reston, VA – October 3, 2007 — Cernium Corporation, the leading developer of real-time video behavior recognition products, announced today that El Paso County in Colorado Springs, Colorado has deployed its Perceptrak® intelligent video solution to enhance security around county offices.Perceptrak’s technology mimics the human visual process and recognizes certain patterns of behavior, such as

Cernium Announces Advanced Analytics for Digital Signal Processors

2007-07-19T10:06:00.000+01:00

Cernium Corporation, the leading developer of real-time video behavior recognition software, announced today the availability of its intelligent video application for digital signal processors (DSPs). This solution will allow Cernium’s P-Core™ video analytics engine to be embedded in a wide variety of network “edge” devices, from intelligent DVRs to smart cameras.Cernium’s new offering surpasses

Dolly, the mobile ANPR system

2007-06-21T10:57:00.000+01:00

Smart CCTV Ltd has launched an innovatively designed mobile ANPR ‘dolly’ for use in a variety of applications including car park crime, traffic surveys and journey time analysis. The ANPR Dolly releases the user from the constraints of a single location for CCTV monitoring; communicating over G3/GPRS mobile telephony infrastructure and battery powered, it is fully deployable in any location at

New at Traffex: smart number plate reading system

2007-04-12T14:29:00.000+01:00

A newly created team from Morse Group Ltd and Smart CCTV Ltd, today launches its first jointly engineered product, the Data Managed ANPR System or DMAS. The system will be demonstrated on stand D69 at the Traffex show, NEC, on 17-19th April. DMAS is a flexible and scalable smart camera based system that provides Vehicle Registration Number (VRN) data for a range of traffic management, access

Morse Group teams up with Smart CCTV

2007-04-12T08:25:00.000+01:00

A new partnership has been established between international consulting business Morse Group Ltd, the largest trading subsidiary of Morse Plc, and specialist video analytics firm, Smart CCTV Ltd. Termed a “teaming agreement”, the arrangement will see the two companies collaborating on a number of new projects, the first of which is a new, co-developed suite of applications based on Smart Number

City of Seattle Selects Cernium Corporation’s Security Video Analysis Solution to Protect Downtown Locations

2007-02-02T10:47:00.000Z

Reston, VA – January 30, 2007 – Downtown Seattle’s Civic campus will now be safer, thanks to a video surveillance implementation by Cernium Corporation, a leading pioneer of video analytics solutions. Perceptrak, Cernium’s video analysis and behavioral recognition software, will analyze video from security cameras in Seattle’s downtown civic campus and enable continuous assessments of the urban

San Diego Trolley Corporation Selects Cernium’s Perceptrak Video Analytics Solution to Improve Passenger Safety

2007-01-10T08:47:00.000Z

Reston, VA – January 9, 2007 – The San Diego Trolley Corporation has taken proactive measures to safeguard passenger safety and security along its urban and border routes by selecting Perceptrak® by Cernium Corporation to monitor its expanding light rail system. Cernium, a leading pioneer of video analytics solutions, and Electro Specialty Systems (ESS) of San Diego will jointly install

Terror threat boosts security firm profits

2006-12-06T09:38:00.000Z

Early warningOne of the key technologies now hitting the CCTV market is software that recognises unusual behaviour and alerts a security team.Unusual behaviour can be some think like running in a shopping centre when everybody else is walking, or seeming to hang about in a area when everybody else is walking around.In such systems, which are brought to the market by Havant-based Smart CCTV, the

11 Megapixel Lumenera network cameras

2006-12-05T17:18:00.000Z

Lumenera Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance digital cameras and imaging solutions, today announced the release of the Le11059 series of 11 megapixel network cameras. Designed for higher-end security applications, this camera model is ideal for critical surveillance applications where intimate scene detail is required. Streaming full 4008x2672 resolution at up to

The Advantages of using Smart CCTV Cameras over conventional solutions

2006-11-13T17:44:00.000Z

Historically CCTV solutions have been implemented using simple analogue cameras. However all these systems have been limited in their effectiveness by 3 deficiencies in the technology.Spatial ResolutionCCTV cameras have been based around the standard Broadcast specifications (PAL in Europe and NTSC in the USA). This gives a maximum spatial resolution of just under 800 x 600 pixels, which in many

Portsmouth City Council (Hampshire UK) trials Video Analytic solution from Smart CCTV

2006-11-13T11:10:00.000Z

The Perceptrak™ system was put in as a trial to run alongside part of the existing system over a four-week period. In the area covered by the Portsmouth City Council control rooms, there are 142 cameras with live monitoring, only one of which is a static camera – the others are fully functional. There are three CCTV operators sharing 24 monitors. Perceptrak™ was run in the background monitoring

Video Content Analysis, what is it and why would I want it?

2006-11-10T16:48:00.000Z

What is Video Content Analysis?There are a number of terms used in different industries and markets to describe Video Content Analysis:AnalyticsBehavior RecognitionContent AnalysisConcept CodingIntelligent VideoObject TrackingSmart CCTVThey all however describe the real time use of computer vision in a security environment to monitor the CCTV camera feeds and assist the guard in his or her

The Benefits and Pitfalls of using Megapixel IP CCTV

2006-11-10T16:47:00.000Z

IntroductionThe market for video over IP in the security arena has been slow to take off in the UK. Many CCTV professionals have felt that the quality of the data has been significantly worse than the pre existing Analogue systems.Originally, CCTV video over IP was promoted on a cost saving basis in that the video data could be transmitted over the customers existing IT network infrastructure and

Smart CCTV Supports Atkins Transport Systems on the M6

2006-11-10T10:26:00.000Z

Smart CCTV Ltd supported Atkins Transport Systems in their FOND (Fibre Optic Network Detector) tests for the Highways Agency, on 05.09.2006. The test were conducted between Junctions 13 and 14 of the M6 North Bound.We were involved in the final part of the test, the performance stage. We mounted a Vega Long Range camera on the top of a People Carrier and recorded number plates and images of

Risk-UK: Recognising number plates at 20 per second

2006-11-10T09:50:00.000Z

Smart CCTV has announced a new, high resolution Vega camera for automatic number plate recognition (ANPR). The Vega Long Range is able to read number plates up to a maximum of 25 metres away, much further than previously achievable. It has a resolution of 1024 x 738 pixels and a powerful image processor that enables reading of up to 20 plates per second. Manufactured by Tattile, the Vega Long