Tag: Pelco by Schneider Electric
SIA names Kim Loy and Brendan McFall as 2023 SIA Chair’s Award honorees
March 6, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Kim Loy and Brendan McFall as the 2023 recipients of the SIA Chair’s Award, an annual award selected by SIA’s Board of Directors chair recognizing SIA members’ diligent efforts in furthering the association’s mission and commitment to its future.
SIA will present Loy and McFall with the award at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, which will be held March...
Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA) celebrates one-year anniversary
September 17, 2019Ginger Hill
This month, the Open Security and Safety Alliance (OSSA) celebrates its one-year anniversary, and SSN is so excited to congratulate this alliance and celebrate alongside each and every member. Working with Heather Chesterman, PR director, OSSA, SSN received some enlightening feedback from Johan Jubbega, president, OSSA, regarding the alliance's first year as well as gained insight as to what's to come from OSSA in the near future.
Can you comment on how the Alliance has progressed within...
Open Security & Safety Alliance membership doubles; open platform initiatives surge forward
May 7, 2019
SAN RAMON, Calif.—In the Fall of 2018, five companies — Bosch Building Technologies, Hanwha Techwin, Milestone Systems, Pelco by Schneider Electric and VIVOTEK, Inc. — came together for the good of the open platform community, becoming founding companies of the Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA), or simply, “the Alliance.” Since that time, 15 inventive international players have joined the organization, producing 50 percent growth with initiatives in full swing,...
Pelco launches professional VMS for SMB
June 21, 2017Paul Ragusa
CLOVIS, Calif.—With the introduction of VideoXpert Professional, Pelco by Schneider Electric is making it more convenient and economically practical to implement a professional Video Management System for small and medium business (SMB) applications.Jonathan Farmer, senior product manager, Pelco by Schneider Electric, said that VideoXpert Professional is a game changer.“The introduction of VideoXpert Professional rounds out Pelco's offering of VMS solutions that meet customers' needs—from...
Shekhar new CEO of Pelco
November 11, 2015Amy Canfield
CLOVIS, Calif.—The new CEO of Pelco by Schneider Electric, Sharad Shekhar, is ready to “dig his heels in” and looks to grow sales and be aggressive, he told Security Systems News.He's been in place since October and is dealing with tech-based challenges he's faced before, he said.“We need to focus on being more collaborative with the industry, we'll find places we're the best,” Shekhar said, noting that that will happen before the end of this year. “It will be...
Pelco offers eight new IP video accessories
September 23, 2013SSN Staff
CLOVIS, Calif.—Pelco by Schneider Electric is offering eight new IP video accessory products designed to help customers find solutions for all environments and applications, the company announced Sept. 18.
“Pelco by Schneider Electric continues to expand its IP camera offerings and deliver on our promise to be an IP-driven, customer-focused company with these new video accessories, part of many new IP solutions to be released this year,” said Herve Fages, senior vice president,...
ObjectVideo, Aimetis enter licensing agreement
February 27, 2013SSN Staff
RESTON, Va.—ObjectVideo, a provider of intelligent video software, has signed a global, portfolio-wide patent license agreement with Aimetis, a video management systems provider based in Waterloo, Ontario according to a company statement.
“Aimetis is a leader in tightly integrating video analytics into an easy-to-use video management solutions,” Raul Fernandez, chairman of ObjectVideo, said in the statement. “We are pleased to have them join the growing number of IP camera...
More cuts in Clovis
September 29, 2011Martha Entwistle
Pelco by Schneider announced yesterday that it's laying off 50 people. In an official statement, the company said the cuts are “part of an overall global Schneider Electricworkforce reduction that impacted several regions around the world and multiple locations within the US.”
The company said the layoffs are necessary because of “continued softness in construction, escalating raw material costs, and fragile global markets.” It called layoffs the “last resort,”...
Schneider Electric appoints Belbina
July 5, 2011SSN Staff
CLOVIS, Calif.—Pelco by Schneider Electric officials on June 20 announced that as of July 1, 2011, Sam Belbina, currently VP of Systems Integration for the company's east region, is taking on a new role leading the Security Center of Excellence (COE) and the Video organization.
“This will create a team focused on expanding our security capability and value proposition,” said James Sandelin, SVP Schneider Electric North America in a release. “Sam is a seasoned professional...
Pelco's Fages expands responsibilities
May 26, 2011Martha Entwistle
CLOVIS, Calif.—Herve Fages has an expanded role globally and at the original Pelco campus here, Pelco by Schneider Electric announced in May.
Fages was named SVP, global product marketing for the Schneider Electric Buildings Business and Site Executive for the Schneider Electric's campus here, the original Pelco campus.
“It's really an extension of my existing role, with more global responsibility,” he said.
In this role, Fages is responsible for all global marketing activities...