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Avigilon Corporation to Host Fourth Quarter 2011 Investor Conference Call on February 29
Vancouver, February 22, 2012 — Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel surveillance systems, today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2011 fourth quarter and year-end financial results on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. (EST). The call will be hosted by Alexander Fernandes, President & CEO, and Bradley Bardua, CFO. All interested parties are invited to participate. The Company expects to report its financial results for the fourth quarter that same day after the close of markets.
UK’s Lincolnshire County Council Deploys Avigilon High-Definition Surveillance System to Protect Highway Maintenance Equipment and Meet National Safety Requirements
Vancouver, February 21, 2012 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced that the Lincolnshire County Council in the United Kingdom has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to protect £12 million worth of road maintenance equipment stored at eight depots and ensure that employees follow mandated safety protocols while on the job.
Avigilon Promotes Two Top Performers in Marketing, Customer Service, and IT Operations to Help Facilitate Company’s Rapid Growth
Vancouver, January 26, 2012 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced the promotion of two of its top performers: Keith Marett to Vice-President of Marketing and Communications and Amir Javidan to Vice-President of Customer Service and IT.
Avigilon Welcomes New CFO
Vancouver, January 23, 2012 — Avigilon (TSX:AVO), a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced the appointment of Bradley Bardua, CA, to the position of chief financial officer effective immediately.
Avigilon Expands European Sales Team to Meet Demand for the Company’s High-Definition Surveillance Solution
Vancouver, January 18, 2012 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced the expansion of its European sales force to meet the growing surveillance needs in the region. The Avigilon high-definition surveillance solution has gained significant market share in Europe where high-profile customers such as Airberg Ltd, Associated British Ports, Bossard Arena, Celle Museum, Pan Nordic Logistics, and 20 Old Bailey rely on the superior image quality of the Avigilon solution to better protect employees, customers, and critical assets.
SGL Arena Reduces Security Threats, Heightens Spectator and Player Safety, and Ensures Compliance with Avigilon’s High-Definition Surveillance System
Vancouver, January 5, 2012 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced that the SGL Arena in Augsburg, Germany—a 30,660 seat stadium that is home to the FC Augsburg football club—has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to ensure spectator safety, confirm regulatory compliance, and reduce liability costs. Vulnerable to the threat of football-related violence and disorderly conduct, the SGL Arena has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system as a strategic component of its security plan.
New Version of Avigilon Control Center Mobile Now Supports Android Smartphones and Tablet Devices
Vancouver, December 20, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today released a new version of Avigilon Control Center Mobile (ACC Mobile) that supports Android smartphones and tablet devices, enabling security professionals to connect to the Avigilon Control Center Network Video Management Software (NVMS) platform over any IP wireless network. Also supporting Apple devices including the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch, ACC Mobile enables operators to view live and recorded surveillance video while in the field to dramatically shorten response times.
Avigilon Expands Presence in Growing South African Surveillance Market with Hiring of Regional Sales Manager
Vancouver, December 9, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced its expansion into the growing surveillance market in Southern Africa with the appointment of a security industry expert in the region, Ryno Van der Vyver, as the company’s Regional Sales Manager for Southern Africa.
Avigilon Corporation Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option
Vancouver, December 8, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation ("Avigilon"), a leader in high-definition surveillance systems, announced today that the syndicate of underwriters for its previously announced initial public offering and secondary offering (the "Offering") have exercised the over-allotment option (the "Option") granted to them.
The Bomann Museum in Celle, Germany Protects Exhibits from Theft and Vandalism with Avigilon High-Definition Surveillance System
Vancouver, December 7, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced that the Bomann Museum in Celle, Germany, which showcases the region’s folklore and history, has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to improve onsite security, protect exhibits from theft and vandalism, and reduce overall security costs.
Bear Creek Mountain Resort Protects Assets and Ensures Guest Safety with Avigilon High-Definition Surveillance System
Vancouver, November 30, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced that Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Conference Center in Berks County, Pennsylvania has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to better protect its corporate assets and ensure the safety of its more than 315,000 annual guests. Bear Creek Mountain Resort replaced its analog-based surveillance system with the Avigilon high-definition surveillance solution for greater reliability, enhanced image quality, and the ability to more efficiently and quickly resolve incidents onsite.
Avigilon Targets Large and Fast-Growing Casino Surveillance Market with Hiring of Gaming Security Expert
Vancouver, November 29, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced its expansion into the growing gaming and casino market with the appointment of leading security gaming expert, Douglas Florence, CPP, as the company’s Business Development Director of Global Gaming.
Xpress Cargo Protects Assets, Manages Cargo, and Boosts Employee Safety with Avigilon High-Definition Surveillance System
Vancouver, November 16, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced that Indiana-based Xpress Cargo, Inc., a commercial trucking company that specializes in team transportation of dry goods, refrigerated goods, and specialty freight across the United States, deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to ensure asset protection, effective cargo management, and employee safety.
Avigilon Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2011 Results
Vancouver, November 14, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), a leader in high-definition (HD) surveillance systems, today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011. All figures are stated in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.
Avigilon Corporation to Host Third Quarter 2011 Investor Conference Call on November 14
Vancouver, November 9, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation (TSX: AVO), a leader in high-definition (HD) surveillance systems, today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2011 third quarter financial results on Monday, November 14, 2011 at 4:30 p.m. (EST). The call will be hosted by Alexander Fernandes, President & CEO. All interested parties are invited to participate. The Company expects to report its financial results for the third quarter that same day after the close of markets.
Avigilon Addresses Needs of Small Business Security Market with Avigilon Control Center Core
Vancouver, November 8, 2011 — Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced its entry into the growing small business market with the introduction of Avigilon Control Center Core.
Avigilon Corporation Completes Initial Public Offering and Commences Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Vancouver, November 8, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation ("Avigilon"), a leader in high-definition (HD) surveillance systems, announced today that it has completed its previously announced initial public offering and secondary offering of its common shares (the "Offering"). Avigilon's common shares will begin trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "AVO".
Avigilon Corporation Files Final Prospectus and Announces Pricing for IPO
Vancouver, October 31, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation ("Avigilon") today announced that it has filed its (final) prospectus (the "Prospectus") in each of the provinces of Canada in connection with the initial public offering and secondary offering (collectively, the "Offering") of its common shares. The Prospectus qualifies the distribution of 5,554,446 common shares of which 4,444,446 common shares will be issued and sold by Avigilon and 1,110,000 common shares will be sold by certain shareholders (the "Selling Shareholders"), at a price of $4.50 per common share, for total gross proceeds to Avigilon of $20,000,007 and to the Selling Shareholders of $4,995,000.
Avigilon Named 'Exporter of the Year' and 'Top Exporter' in the Advancing Technologies Category at BC Export Awards
Vancouver, October 31, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation today announced that it has earned two BC Export Awards: 'Exporter of the Year' and 'Top Exporter' in the Advancing Technologies category. Co-hosted annually by the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, BC Division, and the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation, the BC Export Awards celebrate the valuable role that the export industry plays in the economy in British Columbia.
Avigilon Ranked Number Four Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500™
Vancouver, October 19, 2011 — Avigilon Corporation today announced that it ranked number four on Technology Fast 500™, Deloitte’s ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period from 2006–2010. Avigilon grew 38,796 percent during this period.
Avigilon Introduces Two New Cameras to H.264 HD Camera Series
VANCOUVER, CANADA – October 18, 2011 – Avigilon, a leader in high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced two new additions to the company’s popular line of H.264 HD cameras. The new H.264 HD cameras are available in either 1.0 or 2.0 megapixels and feature a 3-9 mm lens with remote focus and zoom for greater coverage, enhanced performance in low-light conditions, and come in a smaller form factor.
Avigilon Corporation Announces Initial Public Offering
Avigilon Corporation ("Avigilon") today announced that it has filed a preliminary prospectus in each of the provinces of Canada in connection with a proposed initial public offering (the "Offering") of its common shares.
Avigilon Corporation annonce son premier appel public à l'épargne
Avigilon Corporation (« Avigilon ») a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle a déposé un prospectus provisoire en lien avec son premier appel public à l'épargne (« appel public à l'épargne ») de ces actions ordinaires dans chaque province du Canada. L'appel public à l'épargne sera effectué par un syndicat de preneurs fermes sous la direction de Raymond James ltée, comprenant notamment BMO Nesbitt Burns inc. et GMP Securities L.P.
Avigilon Launches Powerful 29 MP HD Surveillance Camera
VANCOUVER, CANADA – September 19, 2011 – Avigilon, a leader in high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, unveiled a number of new products at ASIS 2011 today including the 29 megapixel (MP) JPEG2000 HD Pro camera, a powerful high-definition surveillance camera.
Australia's Oldest University Reduces Crime by 25 Percent Year-over-Year with Assistance from Avigilon's HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – August 29, 2011 – Avigilon helps University of Sydney meet surveillance objectives with fewer cameras and less infrastructure to dramatically lower installation and maintenance costs
San Diego Metro Transit System Protects Passengers and Critical
Assets with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – August 3, 2011 – Avigilon sets new standard for performance, reliability, and image quality
Avigilon Expands North American and Latin American Sales Teams
VANCOUVER, CANADA – July 22, 2011 – Latest additions to Avigilon’s global sales force will help meet growing customer demand for Avigilon’s High Definition Surveillance solutions
Avigilon H.264 Analog Video Encoder Delivers the Most Cost-Effective Migration Path to High Definition Surveillance
VANCOUVER, CANADA – July 18, 2011 – Latest version of Avigilon’s award-winning analog video encoder facilitates efficient transition to IP-based surveillance while preserving legacy assets
King Abdulaziz International Airport Secures Parking Lots, Terminals’ Lobbies and Duty Free Shops with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – July 18, 2011 – Saudi Arabia’s third largest airport captures indisputable evidence at phenomenal speed with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
Rogers Centre Secures Venue and Boosts Operational Efficiencies with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – June 16, 2011 – Landmark venue achieves complete coverage of 50,000 seats with fewer cameras and lower installation and management costs
British Columbia Technology Industry Association Names Avigilon’s Manufacturing Operations Department “Team of the Year”
VANCOUVER, CANADA – June 10, 2011 – Vancouver-based manufacturing operations team dramatically increases Avigilon’s productivity in state-of-the-art facility to meet global customer demand for HD surveillance solutions
Avigilon Ranked the Third Fastest-Growing Company in Canada by PROFIT Magazine
VANCOUVER, CANADA – June 1, 2011 – Exceptional Five-Year Revenue Growth Earns Avigilon Top Three Ranking Amongst the Country’s Most Successful Growth Companies
University of Southern Mississippi Protects Football Fans at M.M. Roberts Stadium with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – June 1, 2011 – University realizes dramatic improvement in security and significant operational efficiencies
Avigilon Aims to Expand Global Profile with New Director of Marketing and Communications
VANCOUVER, CANADA – May 2, 2011 – Keith Marett brings more than 15 years of advertising, brand, and marketing expertise to award-winning high definition surveillance solution developer
Avigilon Launches Mobile Network Video Management Software Application at ISC West
Las Vegas, NV (ISC West) – April 6, 2011 – Avigilon Control Center Mobile delivers remote access to high-definition surveillance video from Apple iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch devices to provide flexible system management and faster response times
Avigilon Announces Integration with Software House C•CURE 9000 Security and Event Management System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – March 28, 2011 – Integrated solution provides customers with a single, robust interface for securing their enterprise
Avigilon Introduces New Version of Popular Online System Design Tool
VANCOUVER, CANADA – March 23, 2011 – New integrated interface and features result in faster, easier, design of Avigilon High Definition Surveillance solution
Arden Fair Mall Reduces Theft and Increases Patron Safety with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – March 1, 2011 – Industry-leading retail security team reduces auto theft by 60 percent and achieves 90 percent prosecution rate
CMC Markets Protects Critical Data and Ensures Regulatory Compliance with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – February 22, 2011 – Avigilon Control Center delivers secure, advanced functionality to help UK-based financial services company improve security at head office
Avigilon Expands North American and European Sales Teams
VANCOUVER, CANADA – February 16, 2011 – Additions to sales team help meet customer needs as market continues to embrace Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System
Avigilon HD Surveillance System Boosts Security and Provides Support
and Training Tool for Residential Care Facility Staff
VANCOUVER, CANADA – January 31, 2011 – Damar Services deploys Avigilon Control Center Enterprise NVMS for improved performance, ease-of-management, and system reliability
Avigilon Earns 2010 Red Herring 100 Global Award
VANCOUVER, CANADA – January 28, 2011 – Leading HD surveillance solution developer recognized as one of top 100 private companies in the world
Halifax Regional Municipality Leverages IT Infrastructure to Secure Critical Assets with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – January 11, 2011 – Integrating Avigilon Control Center with existing IT resources saves costs, enables deployment of wireless surveillance for ferry system, and reduces investigation times from hours to minutes
Merced College Relies on Avigilon HD Surveillance System for Campus-Wide Crime Prevention
VANCOUVER, CANADA – December 7, 2010 – With advanced management features for enhanced image clarity, Avigilon HD surveillance system eases transition from analog to full HD performance
Avigilon Announces Global Expansion of Sales Team to Meet Growing Demand for Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – December 6, 2010 – Avigilon hires industry-leading talent and promotes from within to effectively manage record-breaking growth
Walsall Academy Upgrades to Avigilon Control Center Enterprise, Creating a Powerful Hybrid Surveillance System to Safeguard Students
VANCOUVER, CANADA – November 29, 2010 – The Academy saves significant installation and maintenance costs and transitions to high definition surveillance for the same cost of adding analog cameras
Avigilon Earns 2010 BC Export Award for Best New Exporter
VANCOUVER, CANADA – November 22, 2010 – Avigilon recognized for growth, leadership, innovation, and its contribution to British Columbia’s growing export economy
Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office Wins GSN 2010 Homeland Security Award for Avigilon HD Surveillance System Deployment
VANCOUVER, CANADA – November 9, 2010 – OCSO chosen by GSN’s independent editorial board as most effective municipal or county security program, project, or agency in 2010
Avigilon Control Center Earns Detektor International’s “Innovative Achievement” Award in CCTV Category
VANCOUVER, CANADA – October 5, 2010 – Avigilon Control Center chosen by Detektor International’s independent editorial board as one of the most innovative product offerings of the past 12 months
Avigilon Expands Avigilon Control Center to Enterprise Class, Introduces Standard Edition
DALLAS, TX (ASIS International 2010) – October 12, 2010 – Avigilon Control Center 4.6 Enterprise Edition offers advanced features and open integration for the most demanding, security-centric deployments while Avigilon Control Center 4.6 Standard Edition meets vital and focused surveillance needs
Avigilon Announces New Line of High Definition ONVIF Compliant H.264 IP Cameras
DALLAS, TX (ASIS International 2010) – October 12, 2010 – Combined with the new Avigilon Control Center 4.6 network video management software, Avigilon HD H.264 IP cameras deliver predictable high quality, low-latency video with low bandwidth and minimal storage requirements
National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security at the University of Southern Mississippi Deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to Boost Security at Sporting Events
Vancouver, Canada – September 30, 2010 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System will be used as tool to study risk mitigation, compliance techniques, and set security standards for stadiums and arenas worldwide
Avigilon Ranked Among the Top Five Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Canada in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50
Vancouver, Canada – September 23, 2010 – Advanced, cost-effective high definition surveillance solutions and exceptional team key to Avigilon’s global success
Avigilon Appoints New Regional Sales Director for Western Canada
Vancouver, Canada – September 21, 2010 – Andrew Mooney will oversee business and channel development in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon Territory, and Northwest Territories
City of Selma Deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to Boost Community Safety and Reduce Criminal Activity
Vancouver, Canada – September 15, 2010 – Selma Housing Authority reduces criminal activity by 75 percent with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
Vancouver Community College Safeguards Students with Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System
Vancouver, Canada – September 8, 2010 – Advanced management features lead to faster and more successful investigations improving College’s relationship with local law enforcement
Avigilon Expands EMEA Sales Team to Meet Escalating Global Demand for Avigilon HD Surveillance System
Vancouver, Canada – August 31, 2010 – Nicolas Cronier will oversee sales and manage customer relationships as new sales director for France, Belgium, and Luxembourg
Trend Motors Ltd. Volkswagen Deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to Protect Assets and Reduce Liability Costs
Vancouver, Canada – July 27, 2010 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System delivers indisputable evidence to resolve accident claims, reduce investigation times, and improve the bottom line
Avigilon HD Surveillance System Delivers Full Coverage at The O2 in London – The World’s Most Popular Venue
Vancouver, Canada – July 7, 2010 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System monitors high-traffic areas to capture image details around world-class entertainment complex
Avigilon Earns 2010 Red Herring 100 North America Award
Vancouver, Canada – June 28, 2010 – Leading HD surveillance solution developer recognized for triple digit revenue growth, solid business plan, and market leadership
Avigilon HD Surveillance System Pivotal to Public Safety Plan at Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
Vancouver, Canada – June 16, 2010 – Avigilon HD surveillance system delivers broad situational awareness of downtown core to facilitate strategic crowd management
BCTIA Names Avigilon “Emerging Company of the Year”
Vancouver, Canada – June 10, 2010 – Leading HD surveillance solution developer recognized for triple digit revenue growth, solid business plan, and market leadership
Southside Medical Center Reduces Security Costs and Expedites Investigations by 100% with Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System
Vancouver, Canada – June 10, 2010 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System delivers evidence required to resolve onsite disputes, vandalism, and theft
UK’s Largest Port Operator Deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to Boost Security and Improve Operations
Vancouver, Canada – June 2, 2010 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System leverages existing network infrastructure and hardware at Associated British Ports for a cost-effective and powerful surveillance solution
Dallas Love Field Airport Showcased as Benchmark for Best Practices in Airport Security and Design to International Delegation of Airport Executives
Vancouver, Canada – May 18, 2010 – Tour of Dallas Love Field Airport to highlight new Security Operations Center featuring the Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System
Avigilon Establishes New Manufacturing Facility to Meet Worldwide Demand for HD Surveillance
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND (IFSEC 2010) – May 11, 2010 – New facility and advanced manufacturing techniques boost productivity and operational efficiencies
Avigilon Introduces New Integrations with Industry Leading Security Management Platforms
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND (IFSEC 2010) – May 10, 2010 – Avigilon Control Center’s open architecture enables effective interoperability
Chatham-Kent Police Service Deploys Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System to Heighten Security and Meet Court Disclosure Requirements
VANCOUVER, CANADA – April 8, 2010 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System helps officers reduce investigation time by 90 percent
Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office Deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to Capture Clear Evidence and Reduce Liability Costs at Detention Center
VANCOUVER, CANADA – April 1, 2010 – OCSO saves $10 million annually and cuts investigation times from days to seconds
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Avigilon for Innovation in Network Video Management Software
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – March 25, 2010 – Offers A Cost-Effective Migration To HD Surveillance
Avigilon Control Center Delivers Extended Support for all ONVIF Industry Standard Cameras
Las Vegas, Nevada (ISC West 2010) – March 24, 2010 – Integration with any ONVIF certified camera delivers ease-of-installation and the flexibility to design best-of-breed surveillance systems
Avigilon Expands Channel Support Program to Accelerate Convergence of IP-based HD Surveillance
Las Vegas, Nevada (ISC West 2010) – March 23, 2010 – Avigilon also honors valued partners with launch of Value and Performance Leader Award program
Avigilon Control Center 4.2 Network Video Management Software Delivers New Features to Capture and Preserve the Best Evidence
VANCOUVER, CANADA – March 10, 2010 – Award-winning, enterprise-class Avigilon Control Center NVMS engineered from the ground up to intelligently manage high definition video
Avigilon HD Surveillance System Receives Top Marks in Independent Review by the National Sports Security Laboratory at the University of Southern Mississippi
VANCOUVER, CANADA – March 04, 2010 – Audit results will be announced at opening ceremony of the Trent Lott National Center for Excellence in Economic Development and Entrepreneurship at the University of Southern Mississippi
Leading UK Specialist Food Exporter Secures Facility and Cargo with Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – February 24, 2010 – Avigilon helps Airberg Ltd. conform with government-regulated security requirements, saving more than £700,000 each year
Avigilon Expands Sales Team with New Senior Sales Director for Western North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific
VANCOUVER, CANADA – February 16, 2010 – Mike Hodor, top performing sales executive and manager, joins the Avigilon sales team to address growing product demand and help communicate the unique value of Avigilon’s end-to-end HD surveillance solution
Avigilon Appoints Veteran Security Technology Professional as Business Development Director
VANCOUVER, CANADA – February 8, 2010 – Drew Deatherage will support security consultant community in the successful deployment of Avigilon HD Surveillance Solutions around the world
Avigilon Named to Rocket Builders’ “Ready to Rocket” List for Second Year in a Row
VANCOUVER, CANADA – January 28, 2010 – Avigilon identified as one of the top 25 companies in British Columbia with the greatest potential for revenue growth
Avigilon Appoints New Sales Director for Middle East
VANCOUVER, CANADA – January 5, 2010 – Hadi Rayess hired to meet growing demand for Avigilon HD Surveillance System
Avigilon’s Analog Video Encoder Named to Security Sales & Integration Magazine’s 2009 “Top 30 Technology Innovations”
VANCOUVER, BC – December 18, 2009 – Avigilon analog video encoder hailed by top surveillance magazine for enabling organizations to cost-effectively transition to high-definition surveillance and for producing an image that improves on the analog source
Avigilon Adds Multi-Lingual Support to Avigilon Control Center to Answer Growing International Demand for its High Definition Surveillance Solution
VANCOUVER, BC – November 23, 2009 – Award winning HD network video management software now supports French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish languages
Avigilon Panoramic HD Dome Cameras Deliver Complete Coverage to Effectively Monitor Any Space from a Single Camera
VANCOUVER, BC – November 18, 2009 – Avigilon 180° and 360° Panoramic HD Dome Cameras with High Definition Stream Management deliver superior coverage of ultra-wide angle scenes with fewer cameras
Avigilon Contributes High Definition Surveillance Equipment to University of British Columbia Research Team for use in MyView Research Project
VANCOUVER, BC – November 16, 2009 – Avigilon HD surveillance equipment provides infrastructure for research project that tracks individual athletes during sporting events
Avigilon Expands Sales Team in EMEA to Meet Growing Demand for High Definition Surveillance
VANCOUVER, BC – November 2, 2009 – Additions to sales team will help meet customer needs as there market continues to embrace Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System
Farebrother Chartered Surveyors Boosts Security at 20 Old Bailey Across from the UK’s Central Criminal Court with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, BC – October 20, 2009 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System delivers the performance and image clarity required to secure tenants and public in high-risk location
Avigilon Continues Organizational Expansion with Appointment of New Director of Sales for Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest
VANCOUVER, BC, – October 13, 2009 – Ian McCorkindale joins team to meet growing demand for Avigilon’s high definition surveillance solutions in the region
Avigilon Introduces New Version of Popular Online System Design Tool
ANAHEIM, CA (ASIS International 2009) – September 22, 2009 – Online System Design Tool 4.1 enables rapid, customized, design of end-to-end Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System, assuring predictable and stable system performance
Avigilon Links High Definition Video with Point of Sale Transaction Data
ANAHEIM, CA (ASIS International 2009) – September 22, 2009 – New add-on feature to the award-winning Avigilon Control Center Network Video Management Software reduces investigation times and provides vital business intelligence by linking live high definition video with transaction data
Avigilon Named Founding Partner of University of Southern Mississippi National Center For Spectator Sports Safety and Security
VANCOUVER, BC – September 21, 2009 – Partnership demonstrates Avigilon’s commitment to enhancing security at sports venues around the world
Pan Nordic Logistics, the Nordic Region’s Leading Transportation and Logistics Company, Delivers Greater Asset Protection with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, CANADA – August 25, 2009 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System helps track delivery of goods to protect against theft and loss and heightens overall security
Avigilon HD Surveillance System Allows Jones Lang LaSalle to Achieve Greater Security While Maintaining The United Building’s Architectural Integrity
VANCOUVER, CANADA – August 18, 2009 – Avigilon HD Surveillance System delivers greater coverage and performance with fewer cameras and lower installation costs
University of Toronto Ensures Security of Athletes and Fans at “Festival of Excellence” with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, BC – August 03, 2009 – Organizers of world-class track and field meet deploy Avigilon’s 16 megapixel cameras and network video management software to deliver a safe and secure stadium environment
Community Transit Provides Safe Way to Travel with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, BC – June 23, 2009 – One of region’s largest transit systems improves security and investigation success with award-winning HD surveillance system
Avigilon Joins the Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF)
BIRMINGHAM, UK (IFSEC 2009) – May 11, 2009 – Leading high definition surveillance solution provider joins Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF), expanding support for third party IP cameras as part of commitment to delivering an open and integrated solution.
Avigilon Expands North American Team to Meet Growing Demand for Award-Winning HD Surveillance Solution
VANCOUVER, BC – April 27, 2009 – Dan Ireland appointed to position of regional sales director in Eastern Canada.
Avigilon Control Center High Definition Surveillance Software Now Supports Panasonic, Axis, and Sony IP Cameras
VANCOUVER, BC – April 02, 2009 – Leading high definition surveillance solution provider expands support for third party IP cameras as part of commitment to delivering an open and integrated solution.
New Release of Avigilon Control Center High Definition Surveillance Software Offers Improved Performance and Manageability along with Support for Third Party IP Cameras
VANCOUVER, BC – March 31, 2009 – Avigilon Control Center 4.0 transforms industry’s first network video management software platform designed for HD surveillance into a truly open platform.
Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center (EGSMC) Makes Patient Safety a Top Priority with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
VANCOUVER, BC – March 17, 2009 – EGSMC deploys advanced surveillance system to help ensure the safety and overall protection of patients, visitors, and staff.
Avigilon Appoints Kim Långström as New Managing Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
VANCOUVER, BC – March 11, 2009 – Industry veteran appointed to meet growing demand for Avigilon’s High Definition Surveillance solution in EMEA.
Control Center Software Receives Lenel Factory Certification
VANCOUVER, BC – February 26, 2009 – Avigilon becomes member of Lenel OpenAccess Alliance Program, developing certified integration between the company’s high definition surveillance system and Lenel’s industry leading access control systems.
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Avigilon’s Strategies in Marketing High-Definition Surveillance Solutions
VANCOUVER, BC – February 18, 2009 – A Trusted, Leading Brand.
Avigilon Named to Rocket Builders’ 2009 “Ready to Rocket” List
VANCOUVER, BC – January 28, 2009 – Avigilon is pleased to announce that the company has been named to Rocket Builders’ 2009 “Ready to Rocket” list.
Novartis Research Facility Creates Safe Campus Environment for Worldwide Drug Discovery Collaboration
VANCOUVER, BC – January 22, 2009 – Avigilon High Definition Surveillance system helps protect sensitive research technology and critical intellectual assets at leading research site.
Avigilon Extends Award Winning Avigilon Control Center Platform with Introduction of Industry’s First Megapixel Dome Camera with Integrated IR Illumination
VANCOUVER, BC – December 17, 2008 – Avigilon, a performance and value leader in high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, today announced the introduction of the industry’s first auto-iris day/night HD dome camera.
Avigilon’s 16MP-HD-PRO Megapixel Camera and High Definition Video Surveillance System Named to Security Sales & Integration Magazine’s List of “Top 30 Technology Innovations” for 2008
VANCOUVER, BC – December 15, 2008 – Avigilon announced, today, that the company’s 16 megapixel HD Professional IP camera and high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance system has been named to Security Sales & Integration Magazine’s “Top 30 Technology Innovations” for 2008 which appeared in the December 2008 issue of the magazine.
Canberra Stadium Boosts Security and Public Safety with Avigilon HD Surveillance System
Vancouver, BC – December 08, 2008 — Avigilon today announced that Canberra Stadium, an international sports venue in Australia’s capital city, has deployed the Avigilon High Definition (HD) surveillance system to monitor patrons, ensuring improved public safety and overall venue security.
Avigilon Signs Focus Sales as Manufacturer’s Representative for Southeastern U.S. Region
Vancouver, BC – November 19, 2008 — Avigilon announced, today, that it has signed Focus Sales as its newest manufacturer’s representative to expand market opportunities for the company’s high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems in the Southeastern U.S. region.
Avigilon Joins ObjectVideo OV Ready Partner Network
Vancouver, BC – November 17, 2008 — Participation in the OV Ready Partner Network Enables Plug and Play for all ObjectVideo Supported Hardware, Delivering Faster Response Times by Combining ObjectVideo Analytics with Avigilon’s High Definition and Megapixel Video Surveillance System.
Avigilon Appoints Chris Helin as Sales Director for US Midwest and Eastern Canada
Vancouver, BC – November 11, 2008 — Industry Veteran Hired to Meet Growing Demand for Award Winning HD and Megapixel Video Surveillance System.
Avigilon Signs KLM Marketing as Manufacturer's Representative for U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region
Vancouver, BC – October 22, 2008 — Avigilon announced, today, that it has signed KLM Marketing as its newest manufacturer's representative to expand market opportunities for the company's high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region.
Avigilon Adds High Definition License Plate Recognition to Industry Leading Avigilon Control Center Surveillance System
ATLANTA, GA (ASIS International 2008), September 15, 2008 - Today, Avigilon announced the release of Avigilon High Definition (HD) License Plate Recognition (LPR), a fully integrated optical character recognition module for the industry-leading Avigilon Control Center HD surveillance software, and the company's initial commercial foray into video analytics
New Release of Avigilon Control Center High Definition Surveillance Software Offers Enhanced Functionality and Superior Performance
ATLANTA, GA (ASIS International 2008) - September 15, 2008- Today, Avigilon announced the release of Avigilon Control Center 3.8, the company's latest version of its award-winning High Definition (HD) surveillance software. Avigilon Control Center 3.8 comes with new features to improve ease-of-use and system manageability for enhanced functionality and performance.
Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System Unveilled at Canberra Stadium, Australia
CANBERRA, Australia, September 10, 2008 - Attorney General Simon Corbell today unveiled the new state-of-the-art Closed-Circuit Television system at Canberra Stadium which is part of the ACT Labor Government's comprehensive upgrade of Canberra's CCTV network.
Avigilon Adds Day/Night Performance to its High Definition
Cameras
VANCOUVER, BC - August 18, 2008 – New high definition IP color day/night cameras deliver superior low-light performance and
sensitivity to infrared illumination
Avigilon Control Center High Definition Surveillance Software Wins Urban Security/Critical Infrastructure Product Achievement Award at ISC West
VANCOUVER, BC – April 8, 2008 – Homeland Security Experts Recognize the Superiority of Avigilon Control Center for Supporting Law Enforcement and Protecting Border Crossings, Airports, Seaports, and Schools
LAS VEGAS, NV (ISC WEST) – April 2, 2008 – New low cost HD cameras and analog video encoders offer the most cost efficient path to migrate from analog video to the superior protection of HD surveillance
Avigilon Control Center 3.2 with High Definition Stream Management offers full situation awareness and detail, leading to faster response times, reduced investigati on times, and superior overall protection
LAS VEGAS, NV (ISC WEST) – April 2, 2008 – Avigilon, today, announced the release of Avigilon Control Center 3.2, the company’s latest release of its award-winning HD surveillance software with High Definition Stream Management™ (HDSM). Avigilon Control Center 3.2 with HDSM now supports analog video encoders and Avigilon’s new line of low cost, high performance, HD IP cameras making the Avigilon solution the cost efficient choice for organizations wanting to migrate from analog to the superior protection of HD surveillance while leveraging existing camera investments.
Avigilon in High Definition at ASIS - Best Image Quality, Lowest Bandwidth, Longest Record Times
LAS VEGAS, NV (ASIS) – September 26, 2007 – Avigilon has further consolidated its position as the leading provider of high definition surveillance systems at ASIS previewing four new high definition IP cameras and version 3.0 of Avigilon’s High Definition Network Video Management Software.
Seagate and Avigilon Deliver Breakthrough High Definition Enterprise Class IP Video Surveillance Systems
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. — September 11, 2007 — Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX), provider of the broadest portfolio of hard drives for video surveillance applications, today announced that the company has joined with Avigilon, the leading provider of high definition surveillance systems, to deliver a breakthrough in high definition surveillance systems to protect people and property.
Avigilon Introduces 16 Megapixel High Definition Rapid Deployment Kit
VANCOUVER, BC – September 10, 2007—Avigilon, the leading provider of high definition surveillance systems, today introduced its High Definition Rapid Deployment Kit (RDK). Designed for public safety applications, the Avigilon High Definition Rapid Deployment Kit can be deployed and recording 16 megapixel surveillance footage in less than 10 minutes.
Frost & Sullivan Commends Avigilon for Leading the Way in Networked Video Surveillance with its Technologically Advanced High Definition Surveillance System
PALO ALTO, Calif.
– September 4, 2007 — Based on its recent analysis of the North American networked video surveillance market, Frost & Sullivan recognized Avigilon with the 2007 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation in recognition of its state-of-the-art High Definition Surveillance System.
Avigilon Appoints Robin Hughes as Sales Director for Europe, UK, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
VANCOUVER, BC – August 23, 2007 — Industry veteran hired to meet growing demand for Avigilon’s
High Definition Surveillance System in EMEA. Avigilon today announced the appointment of Robin Hughes as the company’s Sales Director for Europe, UK, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
Avigilon Draws Crowds in Stellar IFSEC Debut
BIRMINGHAM, UK (IFSEC) – May 22, 2007 -
Avigilon’s debut participation at IFSEC was a huge success
with end-users, integrators, distributors, and media crowding the Avigilon stand to see the stunning images produced by the Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System.
Seven Hot Products from ISC West 2007
LAS VEGAS, NV (ISC West) – March 30, 2007 - Want to capture a wide area with a surveillance camera so that you get scene detail as well as situation awareness?
Avigilon Introduces 16 Megapixel IP Cameras
LAS VEGAS, NV (ISC West) – March 22, 2007 - Avigilon today introduced its 16 megapixel IP cameras with digital PTZ revolutionizing how large public spaces are monitored.
Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System Earns Top Rating from JP Freeman Labs
VANCOUVER, BC – March 21, 2007- Industry leading security research and consulting firm gives top marks to Avigilon solution for delivering "the highest level of performance in terms of image quality, security, and system performance"
Avigilon Showcases its 11 Megapixel IP Camera
NEW YORK, NY & SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - October 19, 2006 - Avigilon will showcase its 11 megapixel IP camera with digital PTZ at ISC East 2006 and the annual LEVA conference.
Avigilon Launches First High Resolution High Definition Surveillance System
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – September 25, 2006 - Avigilon, today launched the Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System at ASIS International 2006.
Avigilon Offers First Public Display of High Definition Surveillance Systems at ASIS 2006
VANCOUVER, BC – July 20, 2006 – Avigilon, the leading provider of high definition surveillance systems, is pleased to announce the first public display of its products at ASIS International 2006, September 25–28, 2006 in San Diego.