Product7 min read
Introducing Horus: AI Camera Analytics That Runs On Your Premises
Horus adds AI intelligence to your existing cameras — without sending footage to the cloud. Here's what it does, how it works, and why on-premises matters.
Field Notes
Camera analytics without the conference-room fog.
Practical writing from the Horus team on deployment patterns, zone design, safety workflows, and what actually changes when analytics run on site.
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Retail Analytics8 min read
AI Queue Management for Retail: Cut Wait Times
AI queue management for retail uses existing cameras to detect long checkout lines, alert staff, and reduce walkouts without new sensors.
Privacy & Edge AI7 min read
Best On-Premise Video Analytics Software
Compare on-premise video analytics software for existing cameras, privacy, real-time alerts, and MEA warehouse or retail use.
AI Video Analytics9 min read
CCTV Video Analytics Software: 2026 Buyer Guide
Compare CCTV video analytics software for existing cameras, real-time alerts, privacy, pricing, and SMB fit before you buy.
Privacy & Compliance10 min read
GDPR Video Surveillance Compliance for AI Cameras
GDPR video surveillance compliance for AI cameras: lawful basis, signage, retention, access controls, and on-premise processing.
Retail Analytics8 min read
Retail Video Analytics Software Comparison
Compare retail video analytics software by camera fit, privacy, alerts, queue analytics, and MEA retail deployment cost before you buy.
Logistics & Warehousing9 min read
Video Analytics for Warehouse Safety
Video analytics for warehouse safety turns existing CCTV into real-time alerts for PPE, forklift zones, loading docks, and hazards.
Retail Analytics4 min read
What Is Queue Management? How AI Cameras Can Help
Queue management controls how customers wait for service. Here's what it means, why it matters for retail, and how AI camera analytics is changing the game.
Retail Analytics4 min read
Shoplifting Detection Cameras: How AI Works and What to Look For
AI shoplifting detection cameras catch theft in real time using your existing CCTV. Here's how the technology works and what SMB retailers should look for.
Retail Analytics2 min read
AI In-Store Video Analytics for Retail: A Practical SMB Guide
AI in-store video analytics helps small retailers turn existing CCTV into footfall, queue, conversion, and loss-prevention insights without a cloud camera replacement.
Retail Analytics2 min read
Queue Analytics Without New Hardware: Using Your Existing CCTV
Queue management analytics can run on the cameras you already own. Learn how camera-based queue analytics helps retailers and operators reduce wait times without replacing hardware.
Comparisons3 min read
Verkada Pricing 2026: Alternatives for SMB Retailers
Verkada price changes effective June 5, 2026 may push SMB retailers to compare alternatives. Here is how to evaluate cloud camera platforms against on-premise AI analytics.
Logistics & Warehousing8 min read
Horus for Logistics: Loading Dock AI Analytics That Cut Monitoring Costs by 60%
Loading docks are high-activity, high-risk zones that are expensive to monitor manually. Here's how AI camera analytics transforms logistics operations.
Manufacturing & Safety8 min read
Horus for Manufacturing: Real-Time PPE Detection and Safety Zone Monitoring
Manufacturing sites need continuous safety monitoring — not periodic inspections. Here's how Horus delivers real-time PPE detection and restricted zone alerts across your production floor.
Retail Analytics7 min read
Horus for Retail: How AI Foot Traffic Analytics Reduces Labour Costs by 40%
Most retail businesses still schedule staff based on gut feel. AI foot traffic analytics changes that — here's how Horus helps retail managers make data-driven staffing decisions.
Manufacturing & Safety8 min read
PPE Compliance Monitoring: How AI Catches What Human Supervisors Miss
Manual PPE inspections catch violations after they happen. AI monitoring catches them the moment they occur. Here's how AI PPE detection works and what it means for your safety programme.
Technical Guides7 min read
Edge AI vs Cloud AI for Camera Analytics: Why On-Premises Wins for Security
Cloud AI sends your footage to a third-party server. Edge AI keeps everything on your premises. For security applications, that difference is fundamental.
Cost Reduction7 min read
How to Reduce Security Monitoring Costs by 50% Without Cutting Coverage
AI camera analytics lets you maintain or improve security coverage while cutting monitoring labour costs by half. Here's how businesses in retail, logistics, and manufacturing are doing it.
Security Intelligence7 min read
Why Security Guards Miss 90% of CCTV Incidents — And What AI Does Differently
Human attention has hard limits. AI monitoring doesn't. Here's the science behind why AI camera analytics catches what guards miss — and what to do about it.
Setup Guides3 min read
5 Detection Zones Every Retail Store Should Configure on Day One
The zones you draw on your camera views determine what Horus monitors. Here are the five most impactful zones for a retail deployment.
Operations Intelligence4 min read
Why Your Cameras Aren't Telling You Anything (And What to Do About It)
Most businesses with cameras have the same problem: the cameras record everything but tell you nothing. Here's what changes when AI is watching.