Please join us in celebrating IDIS's silver anniversary year! Our commemorations will kick off with the release of an uplifting video showing how IDIS innovations have delivered security and efficiency benefits and improved lives for people and communities around the world. Later this year, you can look forward to seeing more from our ‘Create A Better World’ campaign, with further donations to charities and good causes, a series of innovative tech launches, and the introduction of a new premier partner program. Get involved by checking out the new video on the IDIS Facebook and LinkedIn pages, and YouTube channel where you will also get the chance to enter our competition to win one of four Amazon e-vouchers!

The new IDIS AI Box for Retail, the DV-1304, gives retailers all the benefits of AI-powered business and customer intelligence, without the usual high price tag. Increasingly stores are using analytics-driven metrics to increase sales and build customer loyalty, now the AI Box for Retail makes this approach practical even for the smallest of stores. An NDAA-compliant, 4-channel add-on appliance, it gives users powerful additional functionality including people counting, heat mapping, queue monitoring, and COVID countermeasures from either their existing IDIS network cameras and DirectIP^® NVRs or new systems.

In this latest case study, we visit Chapter White City, a recently built student accommodation residence in West London run by Greystar Real Estate Partners. The site already had a CCTV system but, despite being less than four years old, it was not living up to its promise. To solve the problem systems integrator Triple Star delivered an end-to-end IDIS video solution comprising network cameras, recorders, IDIS Center VMS, and all accessories, and making great use of IDIS’s latest 5MP cameras. The result? No more security blind-spots and transformed usability for the 24/7 security team – find out the full details here.

Written for systems integrators, and education sector administrators, this new IDIS eBook explains how the risks of serious security incidents in education settings are thankfully rare, but by law must still be taken seriously. This informative guide explains the primary uses of video in schools, colleges and campuses, and sets out the strategies for successful deployments. We also show how to avoid common pitfalls, from tech failures to cost overruns. There are many benefits to getting it right - from encouraging positive behavior to protecting pupils and staff from harm, video is proving its value in a wide range of educational settings. Download our free eBook to learn how.

The new 2MP compact 12x zoom PTZ dome from IDIS is the smallest in its class and comes packed with high-performance features and smart functions, with rapid installation assured. The DC-S6261X-A delivers exceptional image capture even in variable and dappled light conditions, making it ideal for real-time monitoring and recording in a wide range of indoor settings. Applications include retail, hotels, commercial offices, healthcare, and logistics settings where wide-area, uninterrupted surveillance is critical. The DC-S6261X-A joins IDIS’s extensive range of Korean-made NDAA-compliant cameras and NVRs, and is a safe choice for users committed to meeting the latest regulatory requirements.

Modernization in Middle East banking is leading to increased video upgrade opportunities - our new market-focus e-Book examines the sector in detail. Our report explains the context of structural change in the sector and highlights success factors for security companies and contractors bidding for new projects. We show how the investments that are taking place in CCTV are multi-year journeys, and institutions have shown themselves willing to commit significant time, manpower and resources to achieve the best long-term return (ROI). Find out how video surveillance is best deployed in this thriving sector – download our free eBook here.

IDIS has expanded its UK sales operation with the appointment of Lynne Allen as regional sales manager for the north of England. Lynn, who is Manchester-based, will be further developing the company’s partnerships with distributors, integrators, and end-users across the north of the country, helping to boost IDIS’s growing UK operation. She brings more than 20 years’ security industry and sales experience to her new role, including time with Honeywell, TDSi, and Aiphone. Please join us in welcoming Lynne onboard!

Our latest in-depth IDIS blog explains why NVRs and PC servers are still the most popular and cost-effective choice for video storage. We look at key reasons why demand for storage continues to grow and why NVRs remain in high demand as the most affordable secure storage option. We also show how NVRs pre-loaded with powerful VMS software are a particularly cost-effective option and how they give users the latest security, safety, and operational benefits, plus the power of deep-learning analytics and associated metadata. This is a useful and clear read for anyone with an interest in video.

We are delighted to confirm our new distribution deal with Nimans, the UK’s largest independent technology distributor. The agreement now supports Nimans’ customers with rapid in-stock availability of our complete end-to-end video solutions including our NDAA-compliant video technology which comprises a range of DirectIP^® network cameras, NVRs, and network accessories. Nimans’ customers will also benefit from a choice of VMS IDIS’s extended, industry-best warranties against equipment failure and outstanding value-added services.

In a standout deployment of ANPR tech from IDIS and 4Sight Imaging, Total Integrated Solutions has delivered a ground-breaking highways and traffic management system for the UK’s West Midlands region. Combining specialist IDIS 3MP cameras with advanced image analysis software from 4Sight, the system delivers exceptional performance with each camera capable of covering up to four lanes of bi-directional traffic with no lane overlap. Supporting efficient highways management and contributing to economic growth as part of the Keep West Midlands Moving initiative, the solution is now enabling detailed analysis of traffic flows, helping to minimize congestion, reduce journey times, and improve safety.