Case Studies

cctv police monitoring on London underground

Industry Solutions: Homeland Surveillance,  Police Surveillance,  Train Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Diamond - Transportation,  Rock - The robust HVR

The urgent requirement demanded the completion of the system development in just a few days, when Wavestore was commissioned to produce the software and hardware to enable the analysis of the data from the trains' digital recorders to be carried out. A fast track development programme was immediately established for this crucial work, and a prototype system was operational in less than a week. The data format and storage system...

cctv monitoring system for power station generators

Industry Solutions: Industrial Surveillance,  Petrochemicals Surveillance,  Utilities Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Granite - The reliable HVR,  Rock - The robust HVR

Due to the dangerous conditions within the engine room, there was a need to have an unmanned remote monitoring and early detection of potential problems surrounding the turbines and furnaces; areas where people are forbidden to work. The start up sequence takes approximately 20 minutes for the turbines to reach their operating speed and the process is required to be monitored and copied onto DVD on each occasion and analysed in...

Birmingham - M6 toll booths and traffic monitoring

Industry Solutions: Council Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Rock - The robust HVR

The M6 Toll is one of the most important developments in British transport history for many years and is expected to help businesses by improving the logistics through the West Midlands motorway network.The management company selected the Wavestore system, with its powerful video management capabilities, to enable the control centre to monitor traffic activity, maintain traffic flow and record any adverse events.

Brazil – Sao Paulo metro cctv monitoring system

Industry Solutions: Train Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Diamond - Transportation,  Rock - The robust HVR

Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos are responsible for the Sao Paulo METRO. High quality digital pictures from the entire network of 900 cameras, are recorded and monitored from remote control rooms. The Wavestore system was chosen for its superior performance and the high reliability of the Linux operating system. A total of 85 units were installed & networked. Wavestore's software enables multiple units to be connecte...

Drug manufacturing control process monitored by Wavestore

Industry Solutions: Corporate Surveillance,  Industrial Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Rock - The robust HVR

Astra Zeneca implemented a Wavestore digital video recording system to record the Zoladex production processes. Images from 80 cameras are transferred onto DVD as part of the audit trail for quality control purposes. Drug production quality control processes are greatly simplified with the multiple camera based system, replacing typical manual paper-based system with digital recordings of the critical process stages overlaid wi...

London – CityPoint digital video surveillance system

Industry Solutions: Corporate Surveillance,  Property Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Rock - The robust HVR

CityPoint in London, required an improved surveillance solution an integrated network covering entrances, lifts, car park, reception, gallerias & building perimeter). The CCTV installation at CityPoint supports in excess of 270 cameras; strategically positioned to monitor all aspects of the location's service and access routes continuously. In addition to the general building areas, an extensive CCTV network was installed for o...

Docklands Light Railway on-train video surveillance system

Industry Solutions: Train Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Diamond - Transportation

The Dockland Light Railway (DLR) awarded a contract that required images from all 6 cameras in each carriage to be retained for at least ten days. In addition the DVR also had to retain a video buffer of images recorded in real time (25ips) in the event of a passenger alarm or other adverse event. A custom video compression card was produced to meet the 150 pps video specification, and operate in the rugged environment. Wavesto...

Bristol Port relies on the Wavestore dvr surveillance system

Industry Solutions: Port Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Granite - The reliable HVR,  Hybrid DVR

The Royal Portbury and Avonmouth Docks occupy 2,500 acres just off the M5 and is home to the Bristol Port Company. Among the fixtures at the site are 100ft cranes and an 800-metre underground coal conveyor belt running under the river. The Port management needed a reliable recording system that met several specific demands. The Linux operating system addressed the first problem of reliability. Linux is intrinsically safe from v...

Wavestore traffic monitoring system for the Trans European Motorway

Industry Solutions: Police Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Rock - The robust HVR

The Trans European Motorway required that the CCTV cameras be supported by a network of digital recording system along a 700 kilometre section from the Greek/Bulgarian border to Ankara in Turkey. The Wavestore digital video recording system was chosen for this important new motorway, to record the cameras and microphones at all of the tollbooths along the extensive section of the motorway. Reliability is paramount, and the Linu...

High performance security monitoring system for the Gran Casino Aljarafe

Industry Solutions: Casino Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Rock - The robust HVR

The Gran Casino Aljarafe is located in the city of Seville and occupies an area of almost 7,000 square metres, together with an extensive parking area. The Casino required a network of cameras and the ability to record the video (and audio) continuously at 25 images per second, for a minimum period of 10 days. The system was required to operate over a local area network, and permit upwards of eleven individual users to simultan...

Canada – IBM fulfils the Homeland Security directives with Wavestore

Industry Solutions: Corporate Surveillance,  Homeland Surveillance,  Property Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Rock - The robust HVR

The IBM Bromont manufacturing facility in Quebec, Canada has installed a fully integrated security and surveillance system that incorporates a network of Wavestore digital recorders. The Wavestore system was chosen for its ability to provide a server group solution (where all cameras appear as if in a single-point-of-access network), provide an access control interface, Gigabit Ethernet support, joystick control from a client P...

East Renfrewshire council CCTV surveillance camera system

Industry Solutions: Council Surveillance,  Police Surveillance,  School Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Crystal - The flexible HVR,  Rock - The robust HVR

East Renfrewshire has established a comprehensive CCTV monitoring & recording capability that encompasses the city centre, public spaces and more than twelve schools. Thornliebank in East Renfrewshire is located 5 miles south of Glasgow city centre. The Council agreed upon a plan to use Wavestore DVRs to record and monitor town centre activity together with various schools; which are all linked into Thornliebank CCTV control vi...

St. Dominic’s Sixth Form College operates Wavestore surveillance school systems

Industry Solutions: School Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Hybrid DVR,  Rock - The robust HVR

St. Dominic’s Sixth Form College has protected its investment in analogue CCTV camera technology. Installed in 2001, the analogue cameras were connected to a digital recording system. While everything worked, there were significant issues with maintenance and supplier response times. When viewed live or replayed from storage, the image quality was no better than modest. A new science building then meant four additional exteri...

Trinidad operates Wavestore surveillance port system

Industry Solutions: Homeland Surveillance,  Port Surveillance,  Transport Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Granite - The reliable HVR

Located at the base of the West Indian archipelago, Trinidad's thriving Port of Port of Spain provides a strategic trans-shipment hub for containerised, break-bulk, Roll-on/Roll-off and dry/liquid bulk cargo between the North and South American and Caribbean continents. The port’s was experiencing a number of transaction exceptions related to the container shipments that were passing through the port, and as a consequence the...

Wavestore maintaining a good record at Citypoint

Industry Solutions: Corporate Surveillance,  Property Surveillance,  Retail Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Granite - The reliable HVR,  Hybrid DVR

A recent upgrade of the CCTV system at one of the City of London’s landmark buildings, Citypoint, provides an excellent example of why it is so important to have a scheduled maintenance programme for a CCTV system.

Wavestore record a success for the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames

Industry Solutions: Council Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Hybrid DVR,  Rock - The robust HVR,  Security DVR

A hybrid digital recording system solution from Wavestore, which is at the heart of the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames’ recently upgraded and expanded surveillance system, is providing control room operators with the ability to view live or recorded images from industry standard analogue cameras, alongside images from the latest generation of Full HD cameras.

Wavestore Provides an Education in IP Network Video Surveillance

Industry Solutions: School Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Granite - The reliable HVR,  Hybrid DVR

Like many schools in the UK, Penglais Secondary School relies on its CCTV system as a valuable tool to help enforce its zero tolerance policy on bullying and any form of criminal activity, such as vandalism and theft. After evaluating a number of options, Len Vaughan, Penglais’ Network Manager, recommended the Wavestore Granite digital video recording solution<...

Wavestore upgrades West Suffolk Hospital CCTV system

Industry Solutions: Hospital Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Hybrid DVR,  Rock - The robust HVR

Video surveillance specialist, Puls Global Ltd has completed an upgrade of West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust’s Wavestore video recording system which has resulted in an extension of the life of the existing analogue CCTV cameras, whilst expanding the hospital CCTV system by introducing new IP network cameras.

Wavestore hybrid recording solution helping to teach thieves and vandals a lesson

Industry Solutions: Council Surveillance,  School Surveillance

Integrated Solutions: Crystal - The flexible HVR,  Hybrid DVR

Blaenau Gwent Council has completed the first phase of a video surveillance system designed to boost safety in and around key spaces in the county borough. The CCTV systems will ultimately see video captured by cameras installed in all of the Borough’s schools and municipal buildings and town centres recorded on a W...