Company profile
Actuate
AI video analytics transforming security cameras into smart threat detection.
- Category
- Security AI
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Sells to
- Mixed
- Business model
- SaaS subscription
- Deployment
- Cloud / SaaS
- Pricing
- Per camera subscriptions, tiered pricing
- Builds own models
- Yes
- Modalities
- Video
What Actuate does
Actuate employs artificial intelligence to turn any security camera into a smart camera that automatically identifies threats like intruders, firearms, crowds, and more in real-time. It delivers cutting-edge AI video analytics that transform traditional surveillance into proactive monitoring solutions. The user-friendly Cloud platform offers seamless integration with existing systems, enabling security providers to enhance responsiveness without costly on-site hardware upgrades. Actuate focuses on operational efficiency, actionable insights, and reduced false alarms, empowering organizations to safeguard assets effectively while optimizing resource allocation. The company builds threat detection systems using computer vision software and artificial intelligence, aiming to accelerate security response time and improve safety outcomes during crisis scenarios, while also protecting against daily concerns like theft, overcrowding, and loitering. Its lightweight software solution easily integrates with existing security camera systems without the need for on-site installation or other physical considerations.
Products
- Actuate LiteA base subscription package offering various analytics for security and monitoring purposes.
- Actuate ClassicA base subscription package offering various analytics for security and monitoring purposes.
- Actuate ProA base subscription package offering various analytics for security and monitoring purposes.
- Actuate PremiumA base subscription package offering various analytics for security and monitoring purposes.
- Intruder Low ResAnalytics for intruder detection in low-resolution video.
- Intruder High ResAnalytics for intruder detection in high-resolution video.
- Loitering DetectionAI-powered detection of loitering behavior to deter security concerns and prevent lost revenue.
- Line CrossingDetection built on intruder and loitering models to focus on real threats when a line is crossed.
- Vehicle LogoAnalytics for detecting vehicle logos.
- Crowd DetectionAI-based system using computer vision and deep learning to monitor and analyze video footage of public spaces for crowd detection.
- Gun DetectionAI-driven approach using real-time video analytics to detect firearms and address gun violence.
- Slip & FallAnalytics for detecting slip and fall incidents.
- FireAnalytics for fire detection.
- PPEAnalytics for Personal Protective Equipment detection.
- Dynamic SlicingMaximizes video analytics without compromise by maintaining full data integrity of image streams from ultra high-resolution cameras, delivering longer range and higher accuracy. Allows UI-level control over image slicing.
- DewarpingCorrects fisheye distortion from security cameras to flatten curved images into a more natural, rectilinear view for easier analysis, especially if cameras cannot dewarp on-board.
- Camera Health MonitoringContinuously checks cameras in real-time, alerting instantly to issues like blurriness, tilting, obstructions, or offline status to ensure clear footage and prevent blind spots.
- Secure VPNProvides a modern, encrypted way to connect cameras and systems to Actuate without exposing devices to the public internet or managing complex VPN infrastructure.
- Actuate RTSPPrimary and most powerful connection method to stream video from any IP camera or NVR directly to Actuate's cloud without new hardware or proprietary systems.
Key capabilities
- AI video analytics
- Cloud platform for seamless integration
- Real-time alerts
- Comprehensive AI solutions (gun, intruder, crowd detection)
- Real-time intelligence for threats like unauthorized access and fire detection
- Data-driven insights and reporting
- Efficiency and productivity through automation
- Intuitive design and user-friendly interface
- Scalable solutions
- Proactive camera health monitoring
- Multiple AI models for video processing
- Industry-leading integrations with video monitoring software
- Per-camera subscription model
- No price stacking for subscriptions
- Dynamic Slicing for high-resolution cameras
- Dewarping for fisheye lenses
- Secure VPN for camera connections
- RTSP integration for IP cameras and NVRs
Use cases
- Transforming traditional surveillance into proactive monitoring
- Reducing false alarms in security operations
- Enhancing security responsiveness
- Safeguarding assets effectively
- Optimizing resource allocation in security
- Proactive camera health monitoring
- Enhancing efficiency in Central Monitoring Stations (CMS)
- Improving situational awareness in CMS
- Optimizing alert management in Alarm Receiving Centers (ARC)
- Reducing false positive video alarms in ARC
- Extensive analytics and reporting for Global Security Operations Centers (GSOC)
- Managing multiple locations seamlessly in GSOC
- Empowering clients with proactive threat detection for Managed Service Providers (MSP)
- Improving emergency response with real-time gun, intruder, and crowd detection
- Ensuring compliance with security regulations
- Informing strategic planning with data-driven insights
- Streamlining operations through automation
- Remote guarding
- Monitoring and analyzing public spaces for crowd detection
- Tackling gun violence with real-time AI video analytics
- Automating the monitoring of security camera health and performance
- Deterring loitering and preventing lost revenue
- Focusing on real threats with line crossing detection
- Connecting cameras and systems securely
- Detecting intruders in unauthorized areas
- Detecting left objects
- Detecting vehicles
- Improving school security
- Preventing theft and vandalism in industrial facilities
AI approach
Actuate employs artificial intelligence and computer vision software to transform security cameras into smart cameras for real-time threat detection. Their AI processes video through multiple models to minimize false positives and offers various detection capabilities like intruder, gun, crowd, loitering, line crossing, vehicle, slip & fall, and fire detection. They also use deep learning techniques for crowd detection.
Tech named: artificial intelligence, computer vision software, multiple models, deep learning techniques
Industries served
- Software Development
- Security
- Public Spaces
- Healthcare
- Industrial Facilities
- Education
What it says sets it apart
- Reduces false positives by 95%+
- Cutting-edge AI video analytics
- User-friendly Cloud platform with seamless integration
- No costly on-site hardware upgrades needed
- Focus on operational efficiency, actionable insights, and reduced false alarms
- Advanced AI processes video through multiple models, minimizing false positives more than single-model systems
- Commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in minimizing false alarms
- Industry best response from a responsive team
- Industry-leading integrations with key video monitoring software platforms
- Flexible pricing and scalable subscriptions with tiered pricing model
- Only pay for what you need (per camera subscriptions)
- All analytics from lower-priced packages included at no additional cost with chosen subscription
- Does not participate in price stacking
- Dynamic Slicing maintains full data integrity of image streams for longer range and higher accuracy
- Dewarping algorithm for fisheye cameras without replacement
- Lightweight software solution easily integrates with existing security camera systems
- Focus on privacy while providing threat detection
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