Tag: Oncam Grandeye
MIT, Cambridge Public Schools talk security in education
March 23, 2016Martha Entwistle
On Tuesday, I moderated a discussion in Cambridge, Mass. with MIT security director Tom Komola; Cambridge Public Schools security director John Silva; Brad Baker, president of Quincy, Mass.-based integration firm FTG Security; and two technology providers, Jumbi Edelbehram of Oncam Grandeye; and Jacob Hauzen of Genetec. The event is designed to create a dialogue about the risks that today's educational facilities face and how those risks can be mitigated. We had a few introductory slides to start...
Drones have a place in security
November 20, 2015Spencer Ives
YARMOUTH, Maine—Drones have applications in physical security, according to 76 percent of respondents to Security Systems News' latest poll. In fact, about half of poll respondents said they are working with drones already.“Drones fill a gap in surveillance for complex environments or where … security provisions are [not] available,” wrote Ryan Taylor, principal of Trusys, a security consulting firm.“There is a place for them, but the technology and legislation around their...
Oncam Grandeye to have eyes in the sky
November 11, 2015Spencer Ives
LOWELL, Mass.—Oncam Grandeye, based here, will have its 360-degree fisheye cameras in drones from CyPhy Works, Jumbi Edulbehram, Oncam Grandeye regional president Americas, told Security Systems News.“The biggest adopter right now is going to be police departments and emergency management personnel like fire departments,” Edulbehram said. Drones could have many applications in the commercial space, he said, but they are currently not certified for that use.“Any kind of temporary...
Oncam Grandeye to offer analytics, cloud service
March 4, 2015Martha Entwistle
LOWELL, Mass.—Jumbi Edulbehram said he didn't join 360-degree camera provider Oncam Grandeye just to sell cameras. "I've done enough of that," he said. He's interested in expanding Oncam Grandeye into video intelligence and cloud service.
At ISC West in April, Oncam will be showing its new 12 megapixel 360-degree camera and introducing some new video analytics and its cloud service. “By the ASIS show in September, we'll have a full-blown analytics and cloud...
Honeywell adds members to open tech alliance
April 9, 2013SSN Staff
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Seven new members have joined the Honeywell Open Technology Alliance, according to a company statement. The new members are Exacq, LG, Oncam Grandeye, ImmerVision, Panasonic, Pelco and Sony.
Formed in 2010, the alliance is composed of physical security and IT manufacturers committed to developing open and integrated security solutions for end users. Members of the alliance work to improve the interoperability of their security and IT products, the statement said.
“The...
Honeywell adds members to open tech alliance
April 9, 2013SSN Staff
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Seven new members have joined the Honeywell Open Technology Alliance, according to a company statement. The new members are Exacq, LG, Oncam Grandeye, ImmerVision, Panasonic, Pelco and Sony.
Formed in 2010, the alliance is composed of physical security and IT manufacturers committed to developing open and integrated security solutions for end users. Members of the alliance work to improve the interoperability of their security and IT products, the statement said.
“The...
Oncam buys all of Grandeye
July 3, 2012Martha Entwistle
LOWELL, Mass.—In a strategic move that executives say will enable the company to expand its offerings, video surveillance provider Oncam Global on July 2 announced it now owns Grandeye, a 360-degree video technology provider.Oncam has owned 49 percent of Grandeye since the spring of 2009. On July 2, it acquired the remaining 51 percent from Creative Technologies, a consumer electronics company based in Singapore. Terms of the deal were not released. The company has been renamed Oncam Grandeye...