Wednesday, April 11, 2007

ioimage Wins Product Achievement Award for Video Analytics

ioimage earns top honors for its ioicam mmp100dn, a cutting edge 3-megapixel IP camera with built-in video analytics featuring unique picture-in-picture functionality for synchronized tracked-object close-up with full field of view

HERZLIYA, Israel April 10th, 2007– ioimage, the pioneer of intelligent video appliances designed for simplicity, received top honors for its ioicam mmp100dn, winning the Product Achievement Award for Video Analytics at the Security Industry Association’s New Product Showcase at ISC West, March 27-30, 2007 in Las Vegas.

ioimage received the Product Achievement Award for its newly released ioicam mmp100dn, the latest addition to ioimage’s ioicam line of intelligent video cameras. The ioicam mmp100dn, a 3-megapixel intelligent video camera with unique picture-in-picture (PiP) capabilities for synchronized analytics visualization, features wide-area coverage, day/night capabilities, and electronic pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) functionality. Combining powerful built-in analytics, which provide a high probability of detection (PoD) and extremely low false alarm rate, with electronic PTZ functionality, the mmp100dn enables automatic detection and autonomous tracking of intruders, vehicles and other threats.

More than 90 new products and services were submitted for the New Product Showcase. For this year’s SIA New Product Showcase, 19 judges representing a cross-section of the industry spent nearly two full days evaluating contest entries for innovation, product features, pricing and functionality. The judges included corporate security directors, systems integrators and editors from leading security industry trade publications.

“ioimage is truly honored to have been chosen for the SIA New Product Showcase Product Achievement Award for Video Analytics,” said Roni Kass, CEO of ioimage. “We’ve worked extremely hard to design this innovative intelligent IP camera and this award is a testament to our commitment to deliver easy to install, deploy and operate intelligent video solutions."

SIA President Bill Gorski, Siemens Building Technologies, NPS Committee Chair Sandra Jones, Sandra Jones and Co., and SIA Executive Director Richard Chace unveiled the winners at the March 28 awards ceremony.

About ioimage

ioimage, the pioneer of intelligent video appliances, provides high-performance video encoders and cameras with built-in analytics, designed and packaged for simplicity. ioimage offers a new approach to video security by transforming surveillance into a proactive, event-driven process. Founded in 2000, ioimage uses networked, DSP-based devices for real-time detection, alert and tracking of intruders, vehicles and other threats, leading to enhanced safety and security for government, public and commercial organizations. For further information, visit
www.ioimage.com.

About SIA

The Security Industry Association (SIA) is an international trade association representing electronic and physical security product manufacturers, specifiers, and service providers. SIA promotes growth and professionalism within the security industry by providing education, research, technical standards and representation and defense of its members’ interests. SIA is the sole sponsor of the International Security Conference and Exhibitions (ISC EXPOs). For details visit www.siaonline.org.

For international media inquiries, contact:

Fiona Ungar
Marketing Communications Manager
Tel: +972-9-954-6003
fiona@ioimage.com

For US media inquiries, contact:
Chelsie Woods
ioimage Public Relations
Tel: +1-207-510-0029
cwoods@eclipsemediagroup.net