The Videcon News | January Round-Up

Posted by Siobhan Gilmore on 2nd Feb 2026

The Videcon News | January Round-Up

Welcome to the latest Videcon newsletter, featuring product insights, company updates, and key industry highlights across the security sector. From innovative technologies to exciting events, here's what's been happening and what's coming up.

Product Focus

Network Optix (Nx Witness)

Network Optix continues to lead the way in open-platform Video Management Software. Nx Witness delivers powerful, intuitive video management with advanced analytics capabilities, seamless scalability and an exceptional user experience. Ideal for projects of any size, it provides installers and end users with a flexible, future-proof VMS solution. 

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Texecom SmartCom Pro

The Texecom SmartCom Pro product line has been developed specifically to provide universal alarm communications across third-party manufacturers' panels. Whether it is a new installation or an upgrade to an existing system, the SmartCom Pro range provides a gateway to primary alarm communications with your chosen alarm receiving centre (RAC), regardless of the intruder panel installed. 

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Uniview Solar Products

Videcon is proud to highlight the latest Uniview solar-powered security solutions, designed to deliver reliable surveillance in remote, agricultural and off-grid locations. These products combine sustainable power with robust performance, offering flexible deployment without the need for mains electricity. Ideal for farms, rural estates and temporary sites, Uniview solar systems bring peace of mind where traditional power infrastructure isn’t available.

Solar Bullet Cameras

Solar Panel

Videcon Updates

Videcon x Seagate Partnership

Videcon is pleased to announce a new partnership with Seagate, a global leader in data storage solutions, which further strengthens our ability to support the security industry with reliable, high-performance surveillance technology.

“We’re extremely pleased to be partnering with Seagate. Their reputation for reliability and innovation aligns perfectly with Videcon’s commitment to delivering best-in-class surveillance solutions. This partnership allows us to offer our customers proven storage options that are purpose-built for surveillance, giving them confidence in the performance and longevity of their systems.” Rhys Morley, Commercial Director | Videcon.

For more information on Seagate surveillance HDDs or to discuss project requirements, please get in touch with the Videcon team.

Uniview Southern Open Day

The Uniview Southern Open Day was a great success, showcasing the latest innovations in CCTV and surveillance technology. Attendees enjoyed live demonstrations, product insights and valuable conversations with industry experts.

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AJAX EN54 Open Day

We were delighted to host an AJAX EN54 Open Day at our Heckmondwike HQ. The event provided a great opportunity for installers to receive practical advice and ask questions as our very own Joe Taylor and Matt Chadwick walked them through setup, configuration, compliance, and advanced features across the AJAX EN54 line.

For anyone who missed the event, you can check out the full range on our website and contact our fire team for more details.

Industry Highlights

Video Management System on the Rise

Video Management Systems continue to grow in demand as sites look for smarter, more connected surveillance. When paired with the Concept Pro AI Bridge platform, VMS solutions unlock advanced analytics, actionable insights and enhanced security performance for modern surveillance projects.

Read our full blog post on VMS Projects.

CDVI | Securing the Room

Episode 2 of Room Secured shines a spotlight on CDVI A22K kits, highlighting robust access control solutions designed for reliability, ease of installation and long-term performance.

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Skills For Security Careers Fair

Skills for Security will host a careers fair in Birmingham this March, supporting the next generation of security professionals and helping address skills shortages across the industry. The event is designed to connect, inspire and open doors.

Thursday 26th March 2026, 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
Birmingham City Football Club

Register as a guest

The Security Event Returns | April 2026

The Security Event returns to the NEC in April 2026, and as a founding partner, Videcon is excited to be part of its return. We can’t wait to reconnect with the industry, showcase innovations and share what’s next.

28th - 30th April 2026, 10 am - 4:30 pm

Hall 5, National Exhibition Centre (NEC)

Register Here