Our solutions ensure easy integration and scalability by using open technology standards, and standard networks and IT equipment.
Regardless of your type of enterprise or the size of your installation, Quantum can create a video surveillance solution that will help you fulfill your vision – both now and in the future.
A new look at bank security
What if you could use your existing CCTV equipment and network infrastructure to create a modern, state-of-the-art surveillance system that could…
- monitor activities at any number of branch offices from a central location?
- visually verify alarms to your security staff?
- enable bank staff to install and maintain without receiving special training?
With an network video solution all this is possible.
Systems that are convenient and easily integrated.
Quantum provides you with cost-effective network video solutions that are easy to use and offer all the functionality and reliability needed to protect staff and assets, verify the bank’s transactions and prevent time being wasted on attending to false alarms.
Our products allow you to use your existing network infrastructure to deploy cameras, making for short implementation time and low start up costs. Once up and running, the administration of a network video system is both simpler and less labor intensive than traditional CCTV since images are stored on computer hard discs, and employees do not have to change and take care of videotapes.
Solutions installed in local bank branches can transmit images to a central location for remote viewing using the LAN or Internet, which is extremely convenient for any organization with geographically dispersed local branches. And if your business is expanding, rest assured that an Axis system scales easily; it can consist of any number of cameras and can be expanded simply by adding one camera at a time.
Whether you are looking for a new core surveillance solution or a complement to your existing one, an Axis network video solution will fit the bill.
All the functionality needed for maximum reliability.
The reliability of network video reduces the risk that thieves will get away with their crimes, and this includes internal crimes such as employee fraud. High image quality leads to easy identification of people and a clear view of transactions at ATM machines, deposit boxes and at the cashier in the branch office.
Knowing that all incidents will be observed is both a deterrent to would-be criminals and gives bank personnel peace of mind so they can get on with their jobs, whilst also leaving customers free to go about their business
Network cameras with motion detection can be used to send images by e-mail or MMS to security personnel or the police if a break-in should occur. This eliminates the time and effort wasted in responding to false alarms and enables decisions to be based on accurate, up-to-the minute information. And in addition to improving safety, you can use video images to evaluate peak hours of activity at each bank branch leading to better use of tellers through optimum scheduling.
Reasons to choose a network video solution:
- Remote access to video from any number of branch offices from a single location to protect staff and assets, verify transactions and cut down on false alarms.
- Use existing network infrastructure and CCTV equipment for low start-up and operating costs.
- Flexible and scalable solutions based on open standards — that meet your specific needs.
- Proven future-proof technology — securing your investment.
New look at school security!
What if you could have a modern, state-of-the-art surveillance system which…
- helped reduce willful damage to school property, thereby cutting the school’s refurbishment costs and delivering a measurable return on investment?
- could ensure the safety of staff and pupils during schools hours?
- require no additional cabling?
With an network video solution all this is possible.
Cost-effective, digital technology.
Our digital surveillance systems have the advantage of being highly cost effective: installation costs are low since the need for dedicated cables is vastly reduced and the system can be run on existing computers.
No matter whether you are choosing a surveillance system for a junior school, a high school or an institute of higher education, you’ll find an solution that fits the bill.
Reliable systems for school safety
Students and teachers hampered by the threat of harassment or violence will be comforted by the presence of reliable network cameras in the school’s public spaces. This includes external areas such as walkways between buildings as well as internal ones such restaurants and school corridors.
Outside school hours, the same surveillance system can be used to remotely monitor school property and deter vandalism. A sophisticated, built-in motion detection system can generate an alarm, which automatically transmits images to your security operators giving them accurate, up-to-the-minute information upon which to base their decisions.
Another interesting area of application for this technology is remote learning. An network video solution can be used to make attending lectures “at a distance” a viable option for students who are unable to attend lectures in person.
Reasons to choose network video:
- Remote access to video from any number of branch offices from a single location to protect staff and assets, verify transactions and cut down on false alarms.
- Use existing network infrastructure and CCTV equipment for low start-up and operating costs.
- Flexible and scalable solutions based on open standards — that meet your specific needs.
- Proven future-proof technology — securing your investment.
Protecting the public and its assets
Public safety and security is an important issue for governments at all levels. Both citizens and government officials wish for a daily life without having to face immediate threats and criminal actions.
IP Video surveillance has proven to be an efficient preventative tool to create a safer and more secure environment within public areas such as:
- Ministries and city halls
- Court buildings and prisons
- Customs and immigration offices
- Museums
- Transportation hubs and infrastructure
- Public outdoor areas
Bringing a wide range of benefits
Based on open IP standards, they offer a cost-efficient and future-proof surveillance platform that easily can be expanded with growing needs. In addition they bring:
- Reduced investigation costs thanks to high-quality video for quick identification and situation analysis
- Cost-efficient installation and maintenance
- Reduced costs for vandalism
- Immediate Internet/network access to live and recorded images
- Ease of integration with other IP-based systems
Leverage your available CCTV investments
Many government projects have chosen video encoders for a seamless transition to a modern, IP-based surveillance system. This has enabled them to protect their current investments in analog CCTV and yet benefiting from the many advantages of network video technology. As a result, they now have a scalable and future-proof surveillance system.
With Quantum you benefit from the world’s leading range of network video cameras and encoders that help you to monitor your indoor and outdoor facilities. All video – both live and recorded – can easily be shared with multiple authorized target groups to ensure that you stay one step ahead of vandalism and crime.
Healthcare organizations today are finding network video solutions to be flexible, cost-effective and of high quality for their remote monitoring and surveillance applications in the areas of security, maintenance and ability to remotely assist healthcare givers and patients in distant locations.
Application areas have included:
Secure Server Rooms
With important data such as patient files, digital storage of research material and a huge quantity of other critical information now being stored on computer servers, healthcare organizations are implementing network video surveillance products to secure their server rooms.
Authorized hospital staff can view live images of different locations from any workstation and receive instant alerts if motion is detected in the server rooms or any area being monitored.
Remote Assistance
The network video technology enables doctors and nurses specializing in intensive care medicine to communicate with ICU caregivers and patients from a remote monitoring center.
Network video is currently being used for monitoring manufacturing lines, industrial and pharmaceutical processes, automation, warehouse and stock control systems to name just a few examples of industrial applications.
Efficiency at a production plant can be greatly enhanced through the use of “virtual eyes.”
Examples of where cameras can be used in an industrial setting:
Control Room
At, for example, a rock crushing plant or chemical processing plant where there are health hazards for employees, remote monitoring of production processes provide the ideal solution. A network video system feeding images to the control room gives a plant worker the opportunity to check for machine malfunctions without the slightest risk of inhaling dust or toxic fumes.
Production Lines and Robots
Cameras observing an automated production line or factory robots can be programmed to send e-mail alerts if something unusual occurs. That way, the plant’s staff is relieved of the monotonous and time-consuming process of watching out for machine malfunctions.
Troubleshooting
If a malfunction does occur and there are no service engineers in the area, network video can be used to set up a virtual meeting and get technical support at a distance.
Goods Entrances
The accumulated costs of petty theft of raw materials entering and manufactured goods leaving a plant can add up to a huge problem over time. Network cameras work as a crime deterrent here, as well as offering an easy way to check the efficiency of the loading/unloading methods being used.
Storage Areas
Making sure a storage system works well–that goods can be accessed and are efficiently managed–can significantly affect the bottom line at a manufacturing plant. The fact that storage is often handled at remote sites, usually due to the lower cost, makes this another good place to install network video.
What if you could implement a modern, state-of-the-art surveillance system that enables you to:
- Improve the profitability of your retail outlet
- Significantly reduce shrinkage
- Improve staff security
- And at the same time provide even better service for your customers?
With an network video solution, you can do all of this and more.
New technology – new possibilities
Whether you run a single shop or a whole chain of malls, network video makes a noticeable improvement in your bottom line. The introduction of network video has revolutionized the way retail professionals work with loss prevention, store optimization, fraud detection, security and customer service. Overall, network video provides a whole new set of tools to reach operational excellence.
Several advantages
Implementation of network video in retail environments has proven successful in many ways. Highlights include:
- Revenue increase. Network video helps to improve staff planning, store layout and in-store advertising. It is also a highly efficient loss prevention tool.
- Fast ROI. Reduced loss, less time spent on investigating suspect incidents, decrease in liability claims, enhanced marketing and optimized staffing all result in a compelling ROI.
- Seamless integration. Network video solutions from Axis run on standard Ethernet networks and are compatible with your existing infrastructure. They easily integrate with e.g. POS and EAS systems, providing efficient ways to investigate suspect incidents and analyze business performance.
- Future proof. network video solutions are based on open standards, giving you maximum flexibility when choosing surrounding equipment. The solutions are fully scalable and allow you to take advantage of the latest technologies and features.
Meet your retail challenges with well-proven solutions
Quantum surveillance solutions have been installed in different types of retail environments. With our experience and proven track record in network video technology, you can rest assured that we will enable you to achieve your retail surveillance ambitions.
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Reduce shrinkage with network video
Theft and inventory shrinkage are obvious causes of lost profit and they are traditionally fought with surveillance systems. With a network video solutions take this fight to a whole new level. They provide sharp, high-resolution images and integrate with your available systems to reveal shrink-related activities.
Detect cashier-related shrink with POS integration
Internal retail losses are mainly caused by employees manipulating the POS (Point of Sales) system.
When integrating a network video solution with your POS system, you can easily identify and review suspect transactions such as:
- Discounts
- Manually entered values
- Returns
- Cash refunds
- Coupon handling
- No sales
Save valuable time
You no longer have to look through hours of video when analyzing shrink-related transactions. Instead, you are provided with detailed exception reports, where each transaction is linked with corresponding high-quality video. Real-time and historic information is only a few clicks away, leaving no room for misinterpretation.
With an network video, you quickly identify common mistakes, misunderstandings and innovative ways to manipulate the POS system. POS exception statistics from single or multiple stores make it easy to detect suspect patterns and behavior. This in turn enables you to continuously develop your staff training tools, and to ensure that you always stay one step ahead in preventing internal loss.
Prevent shop-lifting and theft
Installing surveillance cameras and informing your customers about it goes a long way in reducing theft. The giant leap though, comes with the introduction of network video.
You benefit from high quality video that facilitates positive identification. All data can be saved on a central server, enabling efficient investigation from any Internet-connected PC. It is also possible to integrate the network video system with your EAS system to ensure complete, high quality video coverage of all EAS incidents.
Optimize store performance
Analyzing store performance is often a tedious task, involving time-consuming data gathering from multiple systems and sites. Quantum provides a shortcut to store optimization by offering network video solutions that enable efficient:
- Monitoring of conversion rates
- Analysis of customer flow
- Evaluation of marketing and promotion activities
- Optimization of store layout
In addition, it can all be done in real-time from a computer anywhere, for single or multiple stores.
Understand customer behavior
With strategically placed cameras, it is easy to record and measure customer activity and behavior. Quantum video analytics systems also offers built-in people counting and integration with your POS-system to provide invaluable information about your customers. As a result, you can:
- Get a clear view of customer flow
- Monitor and compare conversion rates and sales amounts
- Easily determine premium locations and space value.
Improve your marketing efforts
Network video enables immediate evaluation of marketing and promotion campaigns. You are provided with real-time and historic data, which makes it easy to see the impact of specific activities and to compare them with previous efforts. You quickly find out if your end-caps, in-store signage, and display windows attract customers. The customer and POS metrics are only a mouse click away, allowing for strategic marketing decisions to boost your sales.
Improve safety and security
A network video solution offers a wide range of possibilities to make your store less attractive for break-ins and robberies. As a result, you benefit from a safer work environment and reduced costs.
Ensure staff security and protect your assets
Reliable protection is not only important during lonely nights at a gas station or a 24-hour convenience store. It is as relevant in stores with large amounts of cash, high-value products or high-risk products, such as medicine and alcohol.
With network video, extra cameras are easily added to specific product sections or check-out areas. It also allows for remote storage of video images, ensuring that recordings are protected from intruders.
High-quality video is a great help when investigating crime. It is usable for police identification purposes and can be viewed hundreds of times without losing quality. Overall, it saves valuable time when it comes to proving that a crime has been committed.
Enhance surveillance efficiency with intelligent video
The use of intelligent cameras with motion detection and active tampering alarm helps to quickly detect suspect actions outside a store or inside a store after opening hours. Cameras automatically send images to your security guard’s phone or PDA, enabling the guard to assess whether action is required. This also saves time earlier wasted in responding to false alarms.
Enhance customer experience
Fierce retail competition, demands that you always keep your customers in mind. A network video solutions offer several means to improve customer experience, helping you stay ahead of competition.
Provide a safe environment
A dark parking lot, broken glass, or fear of being robbed outside a store are strong deterrents to shoppers. When you inform your customers about your network video initiatives, a sense of security greatly adds value to your store.
Make shopping easy
Network cameras can identify empty shelves and alert staff when shelves need to be restocked. They can also advise the staff when a queue is too long, so that more cash registers are opened to accommodate the crowd. In other words, network video enables you to place staff where they are most needed, and to optimize staff shifts to meet customer demands. Long queues, empty shelves and blocked aisles are history, paving the way for true customer satisfaction.
Greater security in transportation environments
Several transportation authorities have chosen network video to improve safety and security in their transit systems, or to view and share real-time information on traffic and road conditions. As a result, they benefit from:
- A safer environment for passengers and staff
- Less vandalism, violence and fraudulent insurance claims
- Real-time access to live and recorded images
- A future-proof, flexible surveillance solution
Mobile surveillance on bus and rail systems
Quantum offers surveillance systems that have been developed specially for buses, subways and trains. They withstand the tough environment on board and provide valuable features such as:
- High-quality images that leave no room for misinterpretation
- Built-in tampering alarm that automatically alerts if the camera is manipulated
- Flexible and cost-efficient installation thanks to the use of standard IP networking and Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Battery back-up to handle short periods of power drop.
Surveillance of airports, stations and terminals
There are multiple reasons for monitoring larger transportation facilities such as airports, train stations and subway platforms. Network video offers a surveillance solution that provides high quality video of incidents and exposes potential threats. You also benefit from built-in intelligent features that add value to your surveillance system. One example is motion detection, which makes it possible to automatically send an alert when a person is walking on the tracks or someone is entering a restricted area.
Infrastructure information – traffic, roads & tracks
The demand for real-time traffic and road condition information is rapidly increasing. And the introduction of network video creates new possibilities for efficient gathering and sharing of high quality video information to different target groups:
- Commuters can easily access live video from a computer anywhere
- First responders can quickly determine the best route and see which conditions to expect upon arrival
- News stations get live input to traffic information bulletins
- Maintenance crews can more easily prioritize their work orders.
Safer city environments
Network video is one of the most useful tools for fighting crime and protecting citizens, acting both to detect and deter. In emergencies, network cameras can help police or fire-fighters pinpoint where their assistance is most needed.
Our Partners offer advanced network cameras, which include razor-sharp details on video, motion detection and tamper-resistance, are ideal tools to ensure security and build safer cities.
Outdoor city surveillance
Our outdoor products include smart features and materials that ensure optimal performance:
- Robust, weather-proof casings
- Wide range of temperature operation
- Day and night functionality
- Tampering alarm
- HDTV/Megapixel resolution
Quantum’s outdoor offering includes several features that facilitate installation and maintenance, which significantly reduce the system costs.
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