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    Nx Global Newsletter: April 2025

    by | Apr 21, 2025

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    Welcome to the April 2025 Edition of the Network Optix Global Newsletter!

    Spring has arrived, and so has a fresh look at the future of intelligent video—from evolving video platform architectures to new integrations designed for modern enterprise deployments.

    In this edition, explore the growing need for End-to-End video platforms, take a closer look at the new Nx Connect subscription management portal, and see how the Nx team came together to support wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles. Plus, in our Monthly Look at Video Intelligence, we discuss how AI-powered video can transform venues and fan experiences in sports and entertainment.

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    Why AI Needs an End-to-End Platform

    Modular video systems can’t keep up with AI demands. Discover how Nx EVOS unifies video management, AI, and edge-to-cloud infrastructure into a single platform—eliminating integration hurdles and accelerating development.

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    The Evolution Of Video Platforms

    From DVRs to AI-driven platforms, see how video tech has shifted over the decades. Learn how Nx EVOS marks the next chapter: a unified, scalable foundation for building powerful, intelligent video solutions.

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    End To End VS Modular Solutions

    Modular solutions create friction, from complex integrations to inconsistent performance. See how Nx EVOS simplifies it all with a unified platform to build, deploy, and scale intelligent video solutions.

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    Benefits of Upgrading To
    Nx Witness Gen 6 Enterprise

    Nx Witness Enterprise introduces centralized management, infinite scalability, and powerful tools built for modern, multi-site deployments. Explore the top benefits of upgrading from perpetual licenses.

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    ALUVISA Urban Compliance Case Study

    To meet strict emission standards, ALUVISA used Nx Witness to process 5M+ daily transits with 97% accuracy. See how it streamlined and optimized urban compliance across Catalonia.

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    Product Updates

    Streamlining Subscription Management & Partner Growth

    Nx Connect: Streamlining
    Subscription Management

    Nx Connect offers a seamless way to oversee and manage the administration of licenses and services. Discover how it simplifies channel management while enabling recurring revenue opportunities for Nx partners.

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    New Integrations

    Suprema Q-Face

    Suprema’s Q-Face Engine Plugin integrates with Nx software to deliver real-time facial recognition across connected systems. Designed to support access control and identity management workflows, the plugin enables accurate detection, event logging, and streamlined enrollment—enhancing operational efficiency through biometric intelligence.

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    i-PRO Advanced Object Search Plugin

    The i-PRO Advanced Object Search Plugin integrates metadata from supported i-PRO cameras directly into Nx software. This allows users to filter and search for specific objects, such as people or vehicles within recorded video, helping operators accelerate investigations and improve situational awareness.

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    QNAP Virtualization & Storage Integration

    QNAP’s virtualization and recording storage platform integrates with Nx software to support flexible system architecture. By enabling deployment of Nx solutions within QNAP environments, this integration offers storage management and infrastructure designed for scalable deployments.

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    Monthly Look at Video Intelligence: Sports and Entertainment

    Each month, we explore a new potential application of video intelligence (VI) that could be built on the Nx EVOS platform. This month, we’re turning our attention to the world of sports and entertainment, industries where video intelligence has the potential to elevate operations, enhance safety, and deliver more immersive experiences for fans and performers alike.

    Smarter Venues Through Real-Time Intelligence

    Live events generate constant motion. From crowded entry points and bustling concourses to high traffic concession areas, managing crowd flow is one of the most complex challenges venue operators face. A video intelligence solution built on Nx EVOS could give event teams a real-time understanding of their environment, helping them anticipate issues, adjust resources dynamically, and keep operations running smoothly.

    By tracking crowd density and foot traffic patterns in real-time, the system could identify congestion before it becomes a problem, enabling staff to redirect flows or open new access points. Intelligent monitoring could also extend to restricted areas, ensuring that backstage zones and staff-only locations remain secure throughout the event. Because Nx EVOS supports both hybrid and edge deployments, this level of awareness would remain active even during network interruptions, keeping critical systems online when responsiveness matters most.

    Performance Optimization and Enhanced Fan Engagement

    On the field, court, or stage, video intelligence can provide real-time insights that support performance and storytelling. A solution powered by Nx EVOS could track athlete or performer movements to deliver actionable data whether it’s to refine technique, monitor fatigue levels, or prevent potential injuries.

    This same video data could be leveraged to automate highlight creation, personalize replay feeds, or generate live graphic overlays during broadcasts. Whether delivered to a stadium jumbotron or a mobile device at home, these dynamic enhancements could deepen the connection between fans and the action they’re watching, transforming passive viewing into a more personalized, interactive experience.

    Proactive Event Security with AI-Powered Video

    Security at large venues requires speed, scale, and situational awareness. With AI-enhanced video, venues can move from reactive surveillance to proactive threat detection. A system built on Nx EVOS could be trained to recognize behavioral patterns that signal emerging issues, such as unauthorized access attempts, loitering in sensitive areas, or the early signs of a crowd surge.

    By integrating video analytics with other data sources and presenting alerts in a unified interface, security teams could respond faster and more effectively. Whether identifying a safety risk in the stands or preventing an incident behind the scenes, intelligent video provides a layer of visibility that’s always on, always learning, and always evolving.

    Behind the Scenes Oversight for Flawless Execution

    Video intelligence isn’t just for public-facing areas. In backstage zones, control rooms, and equipment spaces, it can provide critical operational oversight. A VI solution built on Nx EVOS could monitor for off-hours access, detect overheating gear, or identify other anomalies that could disrupt event execution.

    This kind of backstage visibility helps technical teams catch issues before they cascade, especially during large or high-profile events where timing is everything. With customizable AI models, venues can define exactly what gets monitored and how alerts are prioritized, ensuring the system aligns with each production’s unique workflows and priorities.

    Nx EVOS: A Platform Built for Performance

    Nx EVOS is engineered for environments where timing, scale, and flexibility matter. Its open architecture allows developers and integrators to create intelligent video systems tailored to the fast-paced world of sports and entertainment, whether for crowd management, performance analytics, access control, or live content delivery.

    Combined with Nx Maps for spatial awareness, Nx EVOS provides a scalable, cloud-powered foundation for building responsive, data-driven venues.

    Intelligence That Elevates the Experience

    As fan expectations rise and event logistics grow more complex, the role of intelligent video will only become more essential. Solutions built on Nx EVOS can help venues move beyond traditional surveillance, unlocking deeper operational insights, more dynamic performances, and safer, more seamless experiences for everyone involved. From kickoff to encore, video intelligence has the potential to power the future of live entertainment, one frame at a time.

     

                                

    Nx in the Community: Supporting LA Wildfire Relief
    Last month, the Nx team came together to support wildfire recovery efforts in Los Angeles, raising $1,305.76 through employee donations. With a company match, we were able to contribute a total of $2,611.52 to Team Rubicon’s ongoing work on the ground.

    While the campaign has wrapped, the need for support continues. If you're looking to help, consider donating directly to Team Rubicon or other organizations supporting LA communities, such as the Red Cross, LA Fire Department Foundation, LA Food Bank, and Pasadena Humane Society.

    For those in the area, volunteer opportunities are also available with the LA Food Bank, World Central Kitchen, and the Canine Rescue Club

    Thank you to everyone who participated—your support helped turn a small effort into meaningful impact.

     


     

    Pets of Nx

    We’re back with another round of adorable submissions for Pets of Nx! From curious cats to loyal dogs—and even some exotic pets—these companions bring a lot of joy to our lives. Check out the latest photos of the lovable companions of the Nx family, and join us in celebrating the pets that brighten our days!

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    Upcoming Events

    As we continue into 2025, we're looking forward to exhibiting our latest innovations at several key events in the second quarter of the new year. Stop by to meet our team and get an exclusive demo!

    • Secutech Taipei
      • May 7th - 9th | Nangang Exhibition Center, Taiwan
      • What are we showcasing? Nx Witness Gen 6 Enterprise, including advanced new capabilities like Nx Connect, Nx Maps, and more.
      • About the event

    • ALAS Chile
      • May 8th | Encuentro Tecnologico, Chile

      • What are we showcasing? Nx Witness Gen 6 Enterprise, including advanced new capabilities like Nx Connect, Nx Maps, and more.

      • About the event

    • ITS European Congress
      • May 19th - 21st | Nuremberg Germany  

      • What are we showcasing?  Nx Go, our transportation-focused visual infrastructure platform, and the advanced capabilities of Gen 6 Enterprise including Nx Connect, Nx AI Manager, Nx Maps, and more.

      • About the event

    • Embedded Vision Summit
      • May 20th - 22nd | Barceló Hotel, Guatemala City

      • What are we showcasing? Nx EVOS, Nx Toolkit, and the advanced capabilities of Gen 6 Enterprise including Nx Connect, Nx AI Manager, Nx Maps, and more.

      • About the event

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