MONMOUTH JUNCTION,
NJ - January 18, 2011 - Infinova today announced that the Asian Games Organization
Committee has recognized the company with its "Outstanding Safeguard"
Award for its role in keeping stadiums and venues safe during the Asian Games
and Asian Para Games which were held in Guangzhou, China between November 12
and December 19, 2010. Infinova video surveillance and security equipment was
installed in a number of venues, including the Guangzhou International Sports
Performance Arts Center, Guangdong Aquatic Center, Bicycle Racing Course and
Tennis Center. During the games, Infinova technicians were stationed in the
stadiums to assure immediate support if needed.
"These
are the second and third major events to take place in China in the past year
where Infinova has taken a leading role in helping to protect organizers and
attendees," reports Mark S. Wilson, Infinova vice president, marketing.
"Earlier in the year, over 2,700 Infinova IP and analog cameras, including
high-speed IP PTZ domes, minidomes and fixed cameras in a variety of models
including vandal-resistant day/night outdoor and indoor cameras plus Infinova's
matrix switchers, fiber optic systems and other surveillance equipment and software
were part of the coexistent analog and digital surveillance system protecting
visitors to World Expo 2010 in Shanghai."
At the two
Games, multiple Infinova products were deployed including network video matrix
switchers, the V2216 VMS, DVRs and color, high density, outdoor zoom, indoor
zoom and minidome cameras. Over 2,500 athletes from 41 countries; 4,000 team
officials, technical officials and reporters; plus over 470,000 viewers attended
the two events.
Infinova recently
announced that it has gone public, raising (US) $300 million, which it will
use to grow both organically and through acquisitions.
More information
on Infinova video systems is available by going to www.infinova.com.