Hikvision and Solink Announce Integration Partnership

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., April 2, 2014 /CNW/ - Hikvision and Solink announce the integration of Hikvision's embedded recording devices with Solink's event-based video discovery platform. The integration allows Hikvision's video recorders to seamlessly access Solink's unique contextual analytics and business applications for loss prevention, operations, risk management, and other data intensive fields.

Hikvision operates in a diverse set of verticals including retail and offers a wide range of best-in-class video recording products, ranging from SMB sectors to professional enterprise applications. Rich variety of core functions is available, including recording, display, playback, camera management, triggered recording on prescribed events and search on parameters such as date, timeline and event. Hikvision embedded recording products provide users maximum benefits in terms of ease-of-use, massive storage capacity and system reliability.

Solink's retail application uses video data to help retailers understand and make better decisions around loss prevention and content management. Integration with Hikvision allows retailers to better manage shrink through a contextual exception based reporting system. By adding structured video data to traditional data sources, Solink enables decision makers to quickly identify and react to threats and opportunities across their business.

"Our customers are interested in maximizing the use of video intelligence to protect business assets and increase revenue," said Jeffrey He, president Hikvision USA. "Our association with Solink opens a new level of enhanced video analytics and content analysis that will redefine the use and value of stored and live video recordings."

"With integrations to many point of sale and retail solution vendors currently available, Solink can analyze customer and employee behavior by leveraging video and data analytic triggers", said Solon Angel, head of product at Solink. "The Solink platform allows for data to be consolidated and alerted-upon once suspicious events are identified. This type of data-driven decision making is quickly becoming a standard amongst owners, managers and executive teams."

About Solink
Solink is a leader in making unstructured video a discoverable medium for data-driven decision making within the enterprise. Solink is enabling the convergence of physical security video and big-data analytics. The unique "contextual analytics" applied by our applications enable customers to make greater sense of the massive amounts of video and enterprise data they collect - making it more accurate, rich and usable. Solink is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada and full information is available at www.solinkcorp.com.

About Hikvision
Hikvision is the world's largest supplier of video surveillance products and solutions. The company specializes in innovative video surveillance technology, as well as designing and manufacturing a full-line of innovative CCTV and video surveillance products. Since its inception in 2001, Hikvision has quickly achieved a leading worldwide market position in the security industry. Hikvision possesses the world's largest R&D team and state-of-art manufacturing facilities; both allow Hikvision's customers the benefit of world-class products that are designed with cutting-edge technology. As a further commitment to its customers, Hikvision annually reinvests 7% of its revenue into R&D for continued product innovation and improvement. Hikvision has global operations with regional offices in the United States, the Netherlands, Italy, UK, Singapore, Australia, Brazil, South Africa and Dubai, joint ventures in India and Russia, maintenance center in Hong Kong and over 30,000 partners all over the world to achieve a truly global success. Hikvision USA is a subsidiary of Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. For more information, visit www.hikvision.com.

SOURCE: Hikvision

Alex Asnovich, Director of Marketing, Hikvision USA, 312-576-1025, [email protected]

http://www.hikvision.com

http://www.solinkcorp.com