Vicon's History

See an overview of Vicon's history of innovation and customer-driven design for over 55 years.

1967

Vicon Industries was founded by Donald Horn

1969
1970
Vicon recognizes a need for standards for CCTV systems and created the first desk-top or rack-mounted modular series of control and switching systems
1979
First matrix switching system designed
1981
Vicon expands internationally by opening their first UK office
1995
Vicon introduces compact, high performance PTZs to the market with their Surveyor Series
2015
Vicon introduces access control into their platform with VAX
2016
Vicon releases open-standard Valerus VMS
2020
Vicon releases Roughneck and Roughneck AI cameras to provide unmatched intelligence and NDAA compliance
2022
Vicon introduces the industry's first 32MP remote-positioning multi-sensor camera to the market, garnering multiple industry awards.

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