Extreme CCTV announces that its REG^® IP License Plate Capture camera is now compatible with the Milestone license plate recognition software, XProtect™ Analytics, which reads, detects and stores license plate information from a digital video stream. Incorporating Extreme’s field-proven DHC-Imaging™ and Ambient Rejection technologies, REG^® IP overcomes capture problems related to speed, reflectivity, sunlight and headlight glare for a definitive plate picture. more

ERLANGER, KY, May 7, 2008—The latest video scaler added to TVOne-task’s inventory is the 1T-VS-626. It can accept audio embedded in the incoming HDMI signal or from the separate Toslink or analog stereo inputs. The HDMI output can then be scaled to the same or a different resolution. Output audio is simultaneously present embedded in the HMDI signal and separately as Toslink and analog stereo providing maximum flexibility for systems integration. more

In a move that extends the already impressive capabilities of Fairlight’s Dream 2 platform, Fairlight today announced the release of Dream 2 Software Version 1.5.

Packed with over 50 new features, the new software delivers a convergence of audio and video never seen before in any audio production platform. All Dream 2 systems are supplied standard with on board video. The new release extends the capabilities to include support for a comprehensive array of video and audio interchange formats as well as providing support for a wide range of commonly used media file formats. more

Feature-laden compact lectern provides fully integrated presentation platform

Ramat Gan, Israel – 30 April 2008 – Tecom Electronics, the designers of TechPod, will launch its TechPod Presenter, a cutting-edge compact AV lectern at InfoComm2008, to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 18-20. Tecom will be at booth C2734. more

Extreme CCTV announces that its IP Infrared Imaging (i³) line is now compatible with products from DVTel, a leader in the development and delivery of network-based video surveillance, analytics and access control. Extreme’s i³ utilizes infrared illumination to deliver clear images day or night, integrating seamlessly with IP networks. Solutions offered within the line include night-time imaging, license plate capture and vandal-resistant surveillance. Extreme’s high performance images allow optimized performance of DVTel’s video analytics platform in low light and no light environments. more

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (April 30, 2008) – Vaddio, the leading designer and OEM distributor of specialty PTZ cameras and high-end camera control systems used in the broadcasting, audio/visual and videoconferencing industries, recently announced the release of the NEW CeilingVIEW SD Integrated Ceiling Document Camera. The new system offers not only a higher optical zoom, but also High Speed Differential Signaling™ (HSDS) to transport video, power and control signals from the camera system to the Quick-Connect CV SD interface up to 400 feet using standard CAT-5 cable. more

Niles RS6Si series GeoRealistic weatherproof rock loudspeaker, PB6Si planter box loudspeaker and PS6Si round planter loudspeaker offer the best in outdoor entertainment

MIAMI, FLORIDA – April 28, 2008 – Niles Audio Corporation, The First Name in Custom Installation®, has announced that the company is now shipping the RS6Si series GeoRealistic™ weatherproof rock loudspeaker and the PB6Si and PS6Si series outdoor planter speakers. Featuring rugged, weather-resistant construction and Niles’ legendary, high-performance sound, the RS6Si, PB6Si and PS6Si represent the latest in the company’s impressive line of outdoor loudspeakers. more

Extreme CCTV releases the EX36 IP camera, combining performance optics, vandal resistant construction and IP connectivity to deliver networked surveillance at high-risk environments. EX36 IP features IP Infrared Imaging (i³), which harnesses the power of infrared illumination to deliver outstanding images day or night, integrating seamlessly with existing IP network infrastructure. An innovative 45° tilt allows vandal-resistant surveillace of an entire room including the area directly below the camera, while 940nm infrared illumination enables covert night-time imaging under any lighting condition. more

AUSTIN, Texas. – 3M Super Close Projection Systems 700 Series brings all the right components together in the new 3M SCP712 modular design. Designed with a modular “build what you need” concept, the 3M SCP712 is a simple and cost effective solution that offers customers flexibility while providing them the functionality that best fits their environment and budget needs. more

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 23, 2008—Custom integrators can now source SolaraHome theater seating through Capitol Sales Company, allowing them to complete media room projects in a fraction of the time it takes for custom luxury home theater seating to be built. more