Tag: Willem Ryan
Coverage, detail and complications as 4K cameras move forward
January 15, 2016Kenneth Z. Chutchian
YARMOUTH, Maine—Security experts saw 4K camera technology coming their way a decade ago. They saw the market slide from consumers to security around 2013-2014. They know 4K will grow in the surveillance field, but the variables—in supporting technology development and opportunity cost—make the immediate future of 4K unknown and unpredictable.
The most obvious adjustment needed for 4K end users is a planning and pro-active approach for the amount of bandwidth gobbled up by these...
Video companies branching out into access control
October 10, 2014Martha Entwistle
YARMOUTH, Maine—In the past 18 months, three major video surveillance companies have expanded into access control. There are many reasons why Axis Communications, Panasonic and Avigilon made this move, but the main reason, they say, is because of demand.“More and more customers are looking for integration [of their video systems] with access control,” said Bruce Stewart, business development manager, access control, Axis Communications.Willem Ryan, product marketing manager, Avigilon,...
Bosch gets into HD
February 4, 2011Martha Entwistle
FAIRPOINT, N.Y.—Saying the market is now ready, Bosch Security in late January made the move into HD products, introducing a new line that includes cameras, video management software, storage solutions, and monitors.
“HD and megapixel cameras have been in the consumer market on the security side for a number of years, but there's not been widespread adoption up until now,” said Willem Ryan, product marketing manager for Bosch Video Solutions. Adoption within security has accelerated...