PRESS RELEASE
 

13th February 2006

 

  

Axis adds Sicura Systems to growing UK Application Development Partner base

Axis Communications, the global leader in IP-Surveillance, has welcomed IP-based network video recording (NVR) specialist, Sicura Systems, into its rapidly expanding Axis Development Partner (ADP) Programme in the UK & Ireland. As an ADP, Sicura Systems will be able to fully integrate Axis’ products into its recently launched NVR product suite, DigiFend™.

Sicura Systems recently launched its intelligent NVR system called DigiFend. The product provides real-time recording and viewing capabilities of video feeds from both analogue and IP-based cameras. The solution is available in four configurations ranging from NVR 1:1 providing single camera input to NVR enterprise which can record multiple video feeds and supply up to 32 channel video playback. 

Vincenzo Roberti, managing director of Sicura Systems, commented:

“Joining the Axis ADP programme confirms our commitment to working with leading manufacturers and providing the best in networked video surveillance. What this means for our customers is that network video recording can be achieved at a competitive price with all the functionality of the more traditional digital recording.” 

Dominic Bruning, managing director of Axis Communications (UK) Limited, summed up this announcement by saying:

“Our ADP programme continues to grow from strength to strength with a current total of 30 UK members and 270 globally. Our ADP programme remains central to our market leadership position and we are delighted to welcome Sicura Systems to this successful programme.”

About Axis
Axis increases the value of network solutions. The company is an innovative market leader in network video and print servers. Axis' products and solutions are focused on applications such as security surveillance, remote monitoring and document management. The products are based on in-house developed chip technology, which is also sold to third parties. 

Axis was founded in 1984 and is listed on the O-list (Attract 40) of Stockholmsbörsen (XSSE: AXIS). Axis operates globally with offices in 16 countries and in cooperation with distributors, system integrators and OEM partners in 70 countries. Markets outside Sweden account for more than 95% of sales. Information about Axis can be found at www.axis.com

About Sicura Systems:
Sicura Systems provides specialist surveillance software with digital recording functionality that operates in real-time either as stand-alone or over an open IP platform. The software is ideal for selected industries including ports and terminals, retail, leisure, financial, education and town centre / local government. DigiFend provides real-time recording and viewing capabilities of video feeds from both analogue and IP-based cameras. The solution is available in four configurations:

The DigiFend product range is configurable with analogue and IP video hardware connected to LAN, WAN or the Internet. Sicura Systems also offers customers bespoke software development services on a project or product basis. For further information or an online demonstration, please visit www.sicurasystems.com


For further information about Axis Communications in the UK and Ireland, please contact:
Dominic Bruning, Managing Director, Axis Communications (UK) Limited
Tel: 0870 162 0047. Email: dominic.bruning@axis.com

For all Axis Communications UK and Ireland media enquiries, please contact:
Miles Clayton / Tim Rose, Agility PR Limited
Tel: 01438 310 139. Email: miles.clayton@agilitypr.co.uk / tim.rose@agilitypr.co.uk 


For further information about Sicura Systems, please contact:
Vincenzo Roberti, Managing Director, Sicura Systems
Tel: +44 (0) 208 906 6628. Email: vroberti@sicurasystems.com 

For all Sicura Systems media enquiries, please contact:
Katinka Allender, PR Consultant
Tel: +44 (0) 1865 409977 Email: kallender@sicurasystems.com