Organization: Tehran Megamall
Location: Tehran-Iran
Industry segment: Retail Surveillance
Products: Geovision IP Cameras
Application: Monitoring hypermarket and complex interior
About Tehran MegaMall
Tehran MegaMall is one of the unique buildings in Tehran whose architecture is one of the modern ones. “Big Bazar” is this shopping center’s Persian name which has been selected to emphasize on its immensity and spaciousness without forgetting the traditions of the Iranian malls. Tehran Megamall is an earthquake resistant building which is designed to withstand earthquakes measuring 9 on the Ritcher, this feature makes this building a safe and desirable place for commerce, business and for buying daily commodities. This huge complex is located within a 19 hectars land of a mixed development project in Ekbatan Town, in South West of Tehran, Municipality District 5. Tehran Megamall has 5 floors of shopping arcade with a gross area of 200,000 square meters. A 4 star international hotel, Grand restaurant hall, Children’s playground and more than 2800 covered parking spaces, are other facilities of this complex.
One of the ideal features of this complex is its easy access to Tehran’s highways. The northern and southern part of Tehran Megamall provides access to Tehran-Karaj Freeway and Jade Makhsoos Karaj respectively, and the eastern part of this complex has access to Shahid Sattari Expressway (Nur) through which you can easily find access to Hakim Expressway, Hemat Highway, and Niayesh Expressway
Furthermore, Tehran Megamall is located near Tehran-Karaj metro station and more importantly Tehran metro line 4 is built in the immediate vicinity of this complex where a route is assigned to lead the passengers to the ground floor of Tehran Megamall. There are 22 stations in Tehran metro line 4, this line starts from one of the most eastern parts of Tehran, Shahid Kolahdooz Square (End of Piroozi St.) and ends in the complex.
Tehran Megamall is jointly invested by Tehran Investment & Public Participation Organization (Tehran Municipality District 5) and Negin Araye Asia Company.
BAS System is used in Tehran Megamall. Building automation system (BAS) is a new innovation that controls and monitors the building’s mechanical and electrical equipment such as ventilation, lighting, power systems, fire systems, and security systems and in order to improve the control on the building, it is used besides building management system (BMS).
This system which is according to the latest achievements of electronic management of buildings and malls (MMS & BMS), controls different parts of building’s mechanical and electronic installation requirements in the same structure. Safety and security, advertisement and notices, intelligent management of the floors and parking, short-term and mid-term training systems, special cleaning under supervision and management of experienced local and foreign consultants and managers are all integrated and the latest equipments and management tools which are at the international level, are used in this complex.
Geovision solution for commercial surveillance is used in Tehran Megamall’s video surveillance sector. In the first phase of Tehran Megamall approximately 300 Geovision IP cameras, 10 Geovision NVR devices with the central management on a videowall, and Geovision Control Center are used.
About Geovision
GeoVision is a professional security company focusing on video surveillance products and video content analysis with a strong presence through Asia, Europe, North and South America and has grown year on year since its inception in 1998. Heavily investing in Research and Development, GeoVision has been able to lead in the PC-based video surveillance sector. It has been able to bridge the analogue and digital worlds together with its PC Based Video surveillance Software, products and solutions.
The company’s GV-series DVRs, hybrid DVRs, and GeoVision IP Cameras network video products are all equipped with built-in video content analysis. GeoVision also specializes in network surveillance and remote monitoring. The company’s video surveillance products can integrate with central monitoring stations, access control systems, point-of-sales, ATM, GIS, and license plate recognition systems. To meet the needs of its multi-regional customers around the world, GeoVision provides 19 language versions of products under the GeoVision brand. The built-in video analytics software performs different tasks such as face detection, tampering alarm, unattended object detection, missing object detection, smart search, single PTZ object tracking, people counting and crowd detection. In addition, there are also facial analytics such as face mask alarm, face scrabbling and face counting. Users will also benefit from optional feature enhancements including panorama view, defog and video stabilization. GV-Web reports are also available.
GeoVision received a number of awards over the years most notably for product innovation in digital video monitoring from Frost & Sullivan in 2007 and also won the Taiwan Business Award in 2008. GeoVision was also selected as World’s 200 Best Under a Billion by Forbes Asia for 2 years and Top Security 50 by A&S Magazine since 2004.
GeoVision is the 360° surveillance not only because of the 360° view fisheye camera and the 360° integrability with solutions like LPR, access control, POS loss prevention, and digital sign-age; our 360° open platform enables customers to mix-and-match camera and software features for a seamless integration.
GeoVision Interoperability
GeoVision network video recorder (NVR) and video managing software (VMS) are based on an open platform in which the NVR/VMS has published application programming interface (API) to allow developers to alter the functionality of GeoVision NVR/VMS. This enables GeoVision to support over 1,000 IP camera models from multiple vendors such as Axis, Arecont Vision, Bosch, Cannon, Panasonic, Pelco, Samsung, Sony, etc. GeoVision’s growing line of over 70 IP camera models are also fully compliant with the ONVIF standard, ensuring compatibility with software from VMS companies like Exacq Technology, Genetec, VideoInsight, and many others.
Benefits of Interoperability
The interoperability of GeoVision products provide our users with a variety of benefits. Users have the freedom to integrate the best software and hard-ware acco rding to the specific budget and needs of the project. Cost of own-ership is also reduced with the minimization of integration costs, enabling users to choose the most suitable combination of products regardless of vendor.