Remote Site Monitoring
The emergence of remote site monitoring technology has heralded a revolution in information management.
Since the introduction of the minimum wage legislation and working time directives, the cost of manned guarding has escalated. CCTV has a number of benefits when compared to a guard: it is highly cost effective, provides uninterrupted continuous coverage, and can monitor more than one area of a site at any particular time with perfect memory recall. Remote site monitoring also has the added advantage of being a valuable and accurate recorder of information for health and safety issues and, indeed, can be used as a supervisory aid to observing personnel productivity. Any given premises with the relevant equipment installed can be monitored remotely from any location in the world - and viewing of activity can be via a number of methods including e-mail, pager, a PC alarm screen/audible alarm or a mobile/land line telephone connection. All remote site monitoring systems installed by 2020 Vision are monitored by the internationally acclaimed company Valley Watch who are based in Gateshead (for further information please see www.valleywatch.co.uk)
Typically remote site monitoring can be used in the following sites amongst others:
Since the introduction of the minimum wage legislation and working time directives, the cost of manned guarding has escalated. CCTV has a number of benefits when compared to a guard: it is highly cost effective, provides uninterrupted continuous coverage, and can monitor more than one area of a site at any particular time with perfect memory recall. Remote site monitoring also has the added advantage of being a valuable and accurate recorder of information for health and safety issues and, indeed, can be used as a supervisory aid to observing personnel productivity. Any given premises with the relevant equipment installed can be monitored remotely from any location in the world - and viewing of activity can be via a number of methods including e-mail, pager, a PC alarm screen/audible alarm or a mobile/land line telephone connection. All remote site monitoring systems installed by 2020 Vision are monitored by the internationally acclaimed company Valley Watch who are based in Gateshead (for further information please see www.valleywatch.co.uk)
Typically remote site monitoring can be used in the following sites amongst others:
- government offices
- utility sites
- petrochemical plants
- builders merchants
- vehicle components
- ports and airports
in fact, any premises with a definable perimeter.
