Canon showcases innovation in enterprise video analytics solutions

The image analytics and IP video surveillance technology of Canon Allows, among other possibilities, improve logistics flows and supply chain traceability, as well as the prevention of occupational accidents.

As underlined from Canon, the image has the ability to improve the security of companies and their employees, for which image analytics solutions continue to evolve and strengthen its IP video surveillance business line in Spain, after five years in the sector.

In recent years, Canon has acquired three companies specializing in security and IP video, as the Swedish manufacturer of IP cameras Axis Communications; the Danish video management software provider Milestone Systems, and Israeli video content analytics firm BriefCam.

Thanks to this strategy, Canon has expanded its capacity and is now offering a wider range of technology and innovative solutions in the fields of network cameras., video management and video content analysis software.

Fabien Leger, business developer network video solutions from Canon UK, explains that "with our video surveillance solutions we want to bring vision to customers' businesses, regardless of the sector to which they belong. Analytics, through the image, it has infinite possibilities and we are approaching them from different angles to help any company transform and improve their processes".

All this configures "an image analytics experience to offer a wide variety of technological capabilities aimed at any sector, such as logistics, The Retail or the food industry". Canon technology makes it easy, For example, real-time control of all installation activities, as the entry and exit of all vehicles, as well as the time they have remained in the plant.

In addition, This solution allows you to associate the license plate of a truck with a scale to automatically measure loading and unloading times and their weighing; send the trucks directly to the corresponding dock, or automate access management so that the barrier is lifted automatically.

Another application of Canon's imaging technology is aimed at optimising the supply chain. Through the image, companies can have absolute control of all stages of the supply chain, how to manage traceability of goods or raw materials; detect any unforeseen handling and even foresee possible anomalies affecting the quality of the product.

Imaging technology to prevent accidents

Canon's IP video surveillance technology supports workplace accident prevention and business continuity, by detecting in real time the proper use of PPE (helmet placement, correct use of the mask, Etc.), in order to protect workers as much as possible.

It also allows you to automatically identify any unusual behavior within an organization., as falls, Collisions,... to correct behaviors, understand what's happening and make smarter decisions.

At the same time, Occupational Risk Prevention professionals (PRL) can conduct an ergonomic study and identify work zones and roles that involve risks to develop a specific plan aimed at improving employee safety.

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