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Harco to offer VideoIQ intelligent video in Middle East region
VideoIQ had added the Harco Group in the Middle East to its international team of partners. Harco will be responsible for sales, technical support and distribution of VideoIQ's line of intelligent video surveillance systems within the Middle East, including iCVR-HD cameras, iCVR dome cameras and iCVR encoders.
VideoIQ's all in one camera systems and smart encoders deliver up to full 1080p high-definition video, zero bandwidth recording, and 100 percent self-calibrating adaptive analytics. VideoIQ's iCVR cameras and encoders store video in up to 750GB of onboard storage for months worth of recording, reducing network traffic and bandwidth consumption. VideoIQ's adaptive analytics are 100 percent self calibrating, eliminating the need to manually tune or adjust the analytics over the life of the device.
"With a demanding CCTV market like the Middle-East, it is important for us to deliver the latest innovations," added Roger Ghostine, regional business development director, MENA for Harco. "With VideoIQ On-board analytics and on-board storage cameras and encoders, VideoIQ is allowing us to give our customers a unique solution suitable for many applications."
"Harco represents the best in their region," said Holly Tsourides, vice president of worldwide sales for VideoIQ. "By partnering with such a well established distributor, we're able to further accelerate our presence in the Middle East market, allowing us better meet the needs of our rapidly expanding international customer base."
Harco relies on a wide channel of more than 200 system integrators and has an important client base across the region including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon and Morocco.
