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Axis Communications AB

Type

[Subsidiary](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidiary "Subsidiary")

Industry

[Video surveillance](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_surveillance "Video surveillance")

Founded

1984; 42 years ago

Founders

-   Mikael Karlsson
-   [Martin Gren](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Gren "Martin Gren")
-   Keith Bloodworth

Headquarters

[Lund](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lund "Lund")

,

[Sweden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden "Sweden")

Area served

Worldwide

Key people

[Ray Mauritsson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Mauritsson "Ray Mauritsson") (CEO)

Products

-   [Access control](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_control "Access control")
-   [Network cameras](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_camera "IP camera")
-   [Intercoms](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercom "Intercom")
-   [Network audio](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_networking "Audio networking")
-   [Radar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radar "Radar")
-   [Video analytics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_analytics "Video analytics")
-   [Video management systems](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_management_system "Video management system")

Revenue

![Increase](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/20px-Increase2.svg.png) 20.763 billion [kr](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_krona "Swedish krona") (2025)

[Operating income](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earnings_before_interest_and_taxes "Earnings before interest and taxes")

![Decrease](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/20px-Decrease2.svg.png) 2.311 billion kr (2025)

[Net income](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_income "Net income")

![Decrease](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/20px-Decrease2.svg.png) 1.826 billion kr (2025)

[Total assets](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset "Asset")

![Increase](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/20px-Increase2.svg.png) 17.302 billion kr (2025)

[Total equity](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equity_\(finance\) "Equity (finance)")

![Increase](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/20px-Increase2.svg.png) 12.197 billion kr (2025)

Number of employees

5,273 (Q4 2025)

[Parent](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parent_company "Parent company")

[Canon Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_Inc. "Canon Inc.")

Website

[axis.com](http://axis.com/)

**Footnotes**  
[\[1\]](#cite_note-2025report-1)

**Axis Communications AB** is a Swedish manufacturer of [network cameras](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_camera "IP camera"), [access control](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_control "Access control"), [intercoms](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercom "Intercom") and [network audio devices](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_over_IP "Voice over IP") for the [physical security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_security "Physical security") and [video surveillance](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_surveillance "Video surveillance") industries.[\[2\]](#cite_note-2)[\[3\]](#cite_note-3) Since 2015, it operates as an independent subsidiary of [Canon Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_Inc. "Canon Inc.")[\[4\]](#cite_note-sydsvenskan-40-4)

AXIS AX-7X print server for IBM mainframes (1985)

AXIS AX-5 ethernet print server (1989)

Axis Communications was founded in 1984 by [Martin Gren](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Gren "Martin Gren"), Mikael Karlsson and Keith Bloodworth in [Lund, Sweden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lund,_Sweden "Lund, Sweden").[\[5\]](#cite_note-DianeRitchey1dec2006SecurityMagazine-5)[\[6\]](#cite_note-6) Gren and Karlsson had previously, since 1982, operated a consultancy called _Gren & Karlsson Firmware Aktiebolag_ that provided services to [Dataindustrier AB](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataindustrier_AB "Dataindustrier AB").[\[7\]](#cite_note-sydsvenskan-2008-7)[\[8\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-history-8)

Axis Communications initially developed and sold [protocol converters](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocol_converter "Protocol converter") and printer interfaces for the connection of PC printers in [IBM mainframe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_mainframe "IBM mainframe") and [minicomputer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minicomputer "Minicomputer") environments, for example [IBM System/360](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_System/360 "IBM System/360").[\[9\]](#cite_note-9)[\[10\]](#cite_note-security-10)[\[11\]](#cite_note-11) In 1986, it developed its first custom [microchip](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microchip "Microchip"), _TGA1_, for communications with IBM [midrange systems](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midrange_system "Midrange system").[\[12\]](#cite_note-axis-chip-dev-old-12)

By the end of the 1980s, Axis Communications opened its first U.S. sales office in [Boston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston "Boston"), Massachusetts.[\[13\]](#cite_note-axis-milestones-2009-13)

AXIS 850 CD-ROM server (1995)

AXIS 200 network camera (1996)

Axis 5600 print server (around 1998)[\[14\]](#cite_note-axis5600-14)

AXIS 2100 network camera (1999) and its circuit board, with ETRAX 100LX and ARTPEC-1 chips running embedded Linux systems

In the early 1990s, the company started shifting its focus away from IBM mainframes towards networking and the [TCP/IP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP/IP "TCP/IP") protocol. In 1991, Axis Communications introduced a multi-protocol [print server](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Print_server "Print server") supporting both TCP/IP and [NetWare](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetWare "NetWare").[\[13\]](#cite_note-axis-milestones-2009-13)

In 1993, the company developed its own [CPU Architecture](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Processor_design "Processor design"), [ETRAX CRIS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ETRAX_CRIS "ETRAX CRIS") (_[Ethernet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet "Ethernet"), [Token Ring](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token_Ring "Token Ring") Axis Code Reduced Instruction Set_), a [RISC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RISC "RISC") processor for use in embedded devices, with built-in support for the most common [LAN](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAN "LAN") technologies at the time.[\[13\]](#cite_note-axis-milestones-2009-13)

In 1995, the company introduced a file-server-independent, multi-protocol [CD-ROM](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-ROM "CD-ROM") server, supporting TCP/IP (NFS) and Windows ([SMB](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Message_Block "Server Message Block")), for Ethernet networks, the AXIS 850.[\[15\]](#cite_note-15)

Sales offices were opened in [Tokyo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo "Tokyo"), Japan in 1991, [Hong Kong](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong "Hong Kong") in 1992, and [Singapore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore "Singapore") in 1995.[\[13\]](#cite_note-axis-milestones-2009-13)

In 1996, Axis Communications introduced the industry's first [network camera](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_camera "Network camera"), the AXIS NetEye 200.[\[16\]](#cite_note-16)[\[17\]](#cite_note-infoworld-1996-17)

The introduction of this new product category came following an experimental project, where Axis engineer Carl-Axel Alm had been supervising some students building a network-based video conferencing prototype for their [graduate thesis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graduate_thesis "Graduate thesis"). In the end, company founder Gren saw no market for such a system at the time, but he had recently been on a business trip to Japan, where a potential network storage customer had a large stock of analog video cameras and suggested that Axis found a way to make them network-connected.[\[4\]](#cite_note-sydsvenskan-40-4)[\[8\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-history-8)

This combination of technical experience and ideas led to the development of the network camera. The company decided that if sales exceeded 10,000 units, they would continue developing new models. 14,000 were sold. The first documented end customer was [Steve Wozniak](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Wozniak "Steve Wozniak"). The main early adopters were, however, oil platforms and banks.[\[4\]](#cite_note-sydsvenskan-40-4)[\[8\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-history-8)

The possible applications of the first model were limited by its low [frame rate](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frame_rate "Frame rate"), just one every 17 seconds. To cost-efficiently improve performance, the company decided to develop its own [system on a chip](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_on_a_chip "System on a chip") for video compression, the ARTPEC-1 (_Axis Real-Time Picture Encoder Chip_). It also chose to use [embedded Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_on_embedded_systems "Linux on embedded systems") as the [operating system](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system "Operating system") for the new product.[\[8\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-history-8)[\[13\]](#cite_note-axis-milestones-2009-13)[\[18\]](#cite_note-axis-history-2026-18)

In 1999, the AXIS 2100 network camera was introduced, using the new compression chip. According to the company, it was the world's first mass-produced device to use embedded Linux. For Linux to work efficiently and reliably on a device with [Flash memory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory "Flash memory"), a new [file system](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_system "File system") was needed. Therefore, the development included the creation of the file system [JFFS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JFFS "JFFS"), which the company released as [open source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source "Open source") along with the new product.[\[13\]](#cite_note-axis-milestones-2009-13)[\[18\]](#cite_note-axis-history-2026-18)[\[19\]](#cite_note-19)

In 2003 and 2004, the company introduced the AXIS 205 and 206, respectively, which were the smallest network cameras of their time.[\[20\]](#cite_note-20)[\[21\]](#cite_note-21)

In 2008, Axis Communications, together with [Bosch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bosch_GmbH "Robert Bosch GmbH") and [Sony](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony "Sony"), announced that the companies would cooperate to standardize the interface of network video products and form a new industry standards body called [ONVIF](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ONVIF "ONVIF") (Open Network Video Interface Forum).[\[22\]](#cite_note-Nine-22)[\[23\]](#cite_note-23) The company's first product with ONVIF support was the AXIS P3301, launched in 2009.[\[24\]](#cite_note-24)

On February 10, 2015, Japanese multinational corporation [Canon Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_Inc. "Canon Inc."), which specializes in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, announced a cash bid of 23.6 billion [Swedish kronor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_kronor "Swedish kronor") (US$2.83 billion) to acquire Axis Communications.[\[25\]](#cite_note-25)[\[26\]](#cite_note-26) While Canon is the majority shareholder, Axis is run independently. Canon's network cameras have been sold and supported by Axis Communications in the [EMEA](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe,_the_Middle_East_and_Africa "Europe, the Middle East and Africa") (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) region since September 1, 2016, and in North America since October 1, 2016.[\[4\]](#cite_note-sydsvenskan-40-4)[\[27\]](#cite_note-27)[\[28\]](#cite_note-28)[\[29\]](#cite_note-29) In November 2018, Axis Communications was delisted from [Nasdaq Stockholm](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasdaq_Stockholm "Nasdaq Stockholm").[\[30\]](#cite_note-30)[\[31\]](#cite_note-31)

On February 1, 2016, Axis Communications acquired Citilog, a video analytics provider for traffic and transportation security and safety applications.[\[32\]](#cite_note-32)[\[33\]](#cite_note-33) On May 30, Axis Communications acquired _[2N Telecommunications](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2N_Telecommunications?action=edit&redlink=1 "2N Telecommunications (page does not exist)")_, a provider of IP intercom systems based in the Czech Republic.[\[34\]](#cite_note-swm-2n-2016-34)[\[35\]](#cite_note-35) On June 3, 2016, Axis Communications acquired the Swedish company Cognimatics, a video analytics provider for retail applications such as people counting, queue measurement and occupancy estimation.[\[36\]](#cite_note-36)[\[37\]](#cite_note-37)

In May 2018, Axis Communications opened a research and development office for software in [Linköping, Sweden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link%C3%B6ping,_Sweden "Linköping, Sweden").[\[38\]](#cite_note-38)

On April 30, 2021, Axis Communications announced that it was selling Citilog, citing challenges in finding "desired synergies because of our different go-to-market models."[\[39\]](#cite_note-39)

In 2024, Axis Communications opened a research and development office for chip design in [Stockholm, Sweden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockholm,_Sweden "Stockholm, Sweden").[\[40\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-cto-40)

In 2025, Axis acquired Swedish drone-detection company Skysense AB,[\[41\]](#cite_note-41) followed by Czech [license plate recognition](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/License_plate_recognition "License plate recognition") company FF Group.[\[42\]](#cite_note-42)

In 2025, half of the global market for network cameras was estimated to be in China, where domestic suppliers dominate. In the rest of the world, Axis Communications is considered the market leader. The main competitors are Bosch, [Hanwha Vision](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanwha_Vision "Hanwha Vision"), [Motorola Solutions](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_Solutions "Motorola Solutions"), and [Panasonic](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panasonic "Panasonic").[\[43\]](#cite_note-DI202508-43)[\[44\]](#cite_note-TN2026-44)

In 2025, 58 percent of sales were in the Americas, 32 percent in EMEA, and 10 percent in Asia-Pacific. In the first 10 years since Axis Communications was acquired by Canon in 2015, the average yearly growth was 13 percent, and the share of Canon’s total sales increased from 2 to 7 percent.[\[1\]](#cite_note-2025report-1)[\[43\]](#cite_note-DI202508-43)

Installations include the [City of Dubuque](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubuque,_Iowa "Dubuque, Iowa"),[\[45\]](#cite_note-45) the [City of Houston](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Houston "City of Houston"),[\[46\]](#cite_note-46) [Madrid Buses](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrid#Buses "Madrid"),[\[47\]](#cite_note-47) [MetLife Stadium](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MetLife_Stadium "MetLife Stadium"),[\[44\]](#cite_note-TN2026-44) [Moscow Metro](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Metro "Moscow Metro"),[\[48\]](#cite_note-48) the [Statue of Liberty](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_Liberty "Statue of Liberty"),[\[44\]](#cite_note-TN2026-44) [Stockholm public transport](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storstockholms_Lokaltrafik "Storstockholms Lokaltrafik"),[\[49\]](#cite_note-49) [Sydney Airport](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Airport "Sydney Airport"),[\[50\]](#cite_note-50) [Toronto Airport](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_Airport "Toronto Airport"),[\[51\]](#cite_note-51) and the [White House](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House "White House").[\[44\]](#cite_note-TN2026-44)

Axis Communications has offices in more than 50 countries and employs around 5,000 people (average 2025). Of these, around 750 are in the Americas, around 4,000 in EMEA, and around 300 in [Asia-Pacific](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia-Pacific "Asia-Pacific").[\[1\]](#cite_note-2025report-1)

Around 18 percent of sales is invested in research and development, which is concentrated to Sweden. In Lund, where the head office is located, Axis Communications is the largest [private-sector](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private-sector "Private-sector") employer, with around 3,000 people in 2025. This also makes it one of the largest in all of [Skåne County](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sk%C3%A5ne_County "Skåne County"). In the same year, there were additionally around 100 research and development employees in Linköping and 30 in Stockholm.[\[43\]](#cite_note-DI202508-43)[\[52\]](#cite_note-DI202408-52)

In 2025, Axis Communications began to structure its sustainability reports according to the [European Sustainability Reporting Standards](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Sustainability_Reporting_Standards?action=edit&redlink=1 "European Sustainability Reporting Standards (page does not exist)") (ESRS) required by the [EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainability_reporting#Corporate_Sustainability_Reporting_Directive_\(CSRD\) "Sustainability reporting"), with the aim of full compliance when the directive becomes applicable.[\[53\]](#cite_note-axis-sustainability-53) The company states that "almost all" its products are free from [PVC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PVC "PVC").[\[1\]](#cite_note-2025report-1)

Axis Communications signed the [UN Global Compact](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN_Global_Compact "UN Global Compact") in 2007.[\[1\]](#cite_note-2025report-1)

AXIS P3717 with 4 sensors and 360° coverage[\[54\]](#cite_note-AXISP3717-54)

AXIS 1715 block camera

AXIS M1075-L box camera

AXIS P1388-LE box camera

Axis Communications produces network cameras of a number of different types, such as box cameras, bullet cameras, dome cameras, explosion-protected cameras, modular cameras, onboard cameras, panoramic cameras, pan-tilt-zoom ([PTZ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan%E2%80%93tilt%E2%80%93zoom_camera "Pan–tilt–zoom camera")) cameras and [thermal cameras](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermographic_camera "Thermographic camera"). The company launched the world's first network camera in 1996, the world's first commercially available HDTV network camera in 2008 and the world's first commercially available thermal network camera in 2010. In 2022, the company released network cameras that can connect to [Z-Wave](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z-Wave "Z-Wave") devices.[\[17\]](#cite_note-infoworld-1996-17)[\[55\]](#cite_note-55)[\[56\]](#cite_note-56)[\[57\]](#cite_note-ifsecglobal-2022-57)[\[58\]](#cite_note-axis-network-cameras-58)

Network cameras is a category where the use of [edge AI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge_AI "Edge AI"), applications of artificial intelligence that run locally on a device, increases rapidly. Sending video data to the cloud for processing is often too slow when the aim is to trigger immediate action if irregularities are detected. Most Axis cameras have built-in [video content analysis](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_content_analysis "Video content analysis") capabilities, such as advanced motion detection. Higher-end cameras support [artificial intelligence for video surveillance](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence_for_video_surveillance "Artificial intelligence for video surveillance") applications, which can classify objects and human behavior.[\[59\]](#cite_note-59)[\[60\]](#cite_note-axis-video-analytics-60)

### Physical access control

\[[edit](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Axis_Communications&action=edit&section=12 "Edit section: Physical access control")\]

Axis Communications began offering [physical access control](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_control "Access control") systems in 2013 with the introduction of network door controllers and [RFID](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio-frequency_identification "Radio-frequency identification") card readers.[\[61\]](#cite_note-martha-61) The devices offer an open interface for integration with other IP-based security system components and third-party software. The first product was the AXIS A1001 network door controller, which was also the first [ONVIF](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ONVIF "ONVIF")\-conformant physical access control device available on the market.[\[62\]](#cite_note-62)

AXIS D4200-VE network strobe speaker and AXIS D4100-VE MK II network strobe siren

Access control devices

In 2015, Axis Communications introduced its first network audio product, a [horn speaker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_loudspeaker "Horn loudspeaker") providing talk-down audio functionality for security applications.[\[63\]](#cite_note-63)[\[64\]](#cite_note-64) Subsequently, the company has launched network [loudspeakers](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loudspeakers "Loudspeakers"), sound projectors, strobe sirens, intercoms, and analog-to-IP audio converters for use in public address ([PA](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_address_system "Public address system")) systems. A selection of network audio products are made for outdoor use and are vandal-resistant.[\[4\]](#cite_note-sydsvenskan-40-4)[\[8\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-history-8)[\[40\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-cto-40)[\[65\]](#cite_note-axis-network-audio-65)

Axis Communications produces intercom devices that are network-connected and provide video surveillance, two-way communication and remote entry control using many of the same technologies as the company's network cameras. Some of these products are sold under the subsidiary [2N](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2N_Telecommunications?action=edit&redlink=1 "2N Telecommunications (page does not exist)") brand that was acquired in 2016.[\[34\]](#cite_note-swm-2n-2016-34)[\[66\]](#cite_note-66)[\[67\]](#cite_note-axis-intercoms-67)

AXIS D2123-VE radar

AXIS W102 body-worn camera

In 2017, Axis Communications launched its first network radar, which minimizes false alarms, can classify objects, and adds advanced auto-tracking capabilities to Axis PTZ cameras. The network radars utilize [machine learning](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_learning "Machine learning") and [deep learning](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_learning "Deep learning") algorithms to classify objects and identify behavior. The radars are designed for outdoor use and are vandal-resistant.[\[68\]](#cite_note-68)[\[69\]](#cite_note-69)

In 2020, Axis Communications entered the [body camera](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_camera "Body camera") market, competing with market incumbents [Axon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon_Enterprise "Axon Enterprise"), Digital Ally, Wolfcom and [Motorola Solutions](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola_Solutions "Motorola Solutions").[\[70\]](#cite_note-70)[\[71\]](#cite_note-71)

### Environmental sensors

\[[edit](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Axis_Communications&action=edit&section=17 "Edit section: Environmental sensors")\]

AXIS D6310 air quality sensor

In 2025, Axis Communications introduced network-connected environmental sensors that monitor air quality parameters like temperature, humidity, CO₂, NOx, particles of several sizes and VOC. Examples of applications are ventilation management, automated environmental alerts and detection of smoking and vaping.[\[72\]](#cite_note-72)[\[73\]](#cite_note-73)

Axis Communications is a manufacturer of [video encoders](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_encoder "Video encoder"), which allow analog video signals to be converted into digital format for IP networks.[\[74\]](#cite_note-74)[\[75\]](#cite_note-75) The capabilities include H.264, H.265 and Zipstream [video compression](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_compression#Video "Video compression") as well as analog HD support.[\[76\]](#cite_note-76)[\[77\]](#cite_note-77) The company offers compact encoders, as well as rack-mountable systems for large installations.[\[78\]](#cite_note-78)[\[79\]](#cite_note-79)[\[80\]](#cite_note-80)[\[81\]](#cite_note-81)[\[82\]](#cite_note-axis-video-encoders-82)

Axis Lightfinder refers to a set of technologies used in some Axis network cameras to improve image capture in low-light conditions.[\[83\]](#cite_note-83) The technology combines image sensor characteristics, lens properties, processing hardware, and software algorithms to improve color reproduction and reduce motion blur in low-light environments. Applications include monitoring areas such as construction sites and parking lots[\[84\]](#cite_note-84). The first Axis Lightfinder product was the AXIS Q1602 network camera, released in 2011.[\[85\]](#cite_note-85)[\[86\]](#cite_note-86)[\[87\]](#cite_note-87)

As of 2026, Axis Communications network cameras can perform image analysis on the device. This enables functions such as generating alerts, adding video metadata, and modifying the video stream in real time. Applications include human, face, and vehicle detection, privacy masking, perimeter protection, license plate recognition, and retail analytics. In 2009, Axis introduced the Axis Camera Application Platform (ACAP), an API for deploying first- and third-party applications on Axis devices.[\[60\]](#cite_note-axis-video-analytics-60)[\[88\]](#cite_note-elinorden-2009-88)

### Video management software

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AXIS Camera Station is the video management software developed by Axis Communications. It supports video monitoring and recording and includes modules for access control, video search, audio management, event management, and third-party integrations through an API.[\[89\]](#cite_note-89)[\[90\]](#cite_note-90)[\[91\]](#cite_note-axis-video-management-91)

Axis Zipstream is a video compression technology introduced in 2015 for the ARTPEC-5 and later chip generations. It is designed for surveillance video and is compatible with compression standards such as H.264, H.265, and AV1. The technology adjusts compression based on image content to reduce bandwidth and storage requirements. When the technology was introduced, Axis reported an average reduction in bandwidth and storage requirements of 50%.[\[40\]](#cite_note-nyteknik-2024-cto-40)[\[92\]](#cite_note-92)[\[93\]](#cite_note-93)[\[94\]](#cite_note-94)[\[95\]](#cite_note-ssn-zipstream-2015-95)[\[96\]](#cite_note-96)

Zipstream analyzes and adjusts the video stream in real time using concepts such as Region of Interest (ROI) and Group of Pictures (GOP). Areas containing details such as faces and license plates are assigned higher image quality, while lower-priority areas such as walls and vegetation can be compressed more heavily. Later updates added support for PTZ camera movements and frame-rate-based adjustments to the video stream bit rate.[\[97\]](#cite_note-97)[\[98\]](#cite_note-98)[\[99\]](#cite_note-axis-zipstream-whitepaper-99)

The Axis Real-Time Picture Encoder Chip (ARTPEC) is a system on a chip ([SoC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_on_a_chip "System on a chip")) developed by Axis Communications.[\[100\]](#cite_note-100) There are currently nine generations of the chip, all of which run AXIS OS, a modified version of [Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux "Linux") designed for [embedded devices](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embedded_system "Embedded system"). Not all products developed by Axis Communications use its custom chip. The chip is typically found in high-performance devices such as higher-end cameras, while lower-cost devices use SoCs from [Ambarella](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambarella_Inc. "Ambarella Inc.").[\[101\]](#cite_note-101)

List of SoCs developed

Release year

Name

CPU

Features

1999

ARTPEC-1

[ETRAX CRIS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ETRAX_CRIS "ETRAX CRIS")

Runs [μClinux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9CClinux "ΜClinux"), an embedded operating system which became known as [Embedded Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_on_embedded_systems "Linux on embedded systems")

2003

ARTPEC-2

ETRAX CRIS

Combined [digital signal processor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_signal_processor "Digital signal processor") and CPU into one package

[Hardware accelerated](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_acceleration "Hardware acceleration") [MPEG-4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-4 "MPEG-4") video encoding

2007

ARTPEC-3

ETRAX CRIS

Hardware accelerated [H.264](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264 "H.264") video encoding

Capable of capturing [1080P](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1080p "1080p") video at 30 frames per second

2011

ARTPEC-4

[Multi-threaded](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multithreading_\(computer_architecture\) "Multithreading (computer architecture)") [MIPS CPU](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIPS_architecture_processors "MIPS architecture processors") _(34Kc)_[\[102\]](#cite_note-102)

Implements Lightfinder, a technology that allows a camera to see color in low light or challenging light conditions

2013

ARTPEC-5

Dual-core MIPS CPU _(1004Kf)_

Implements Forensic Capture, a [High Dynamic Range](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_dynamic_range "High dynamic range") technology that increases forensic details in a scene

Implements Video encoders that utilize a technology called Zipstream to reduce bandwidth while maintaining video quality and detail

2017

ARTPEC-6

[ARM Cortex-A9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Cortex-A9 "ARM Cortex-A9")

Can run [video analytics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_analytics "Video analytics") capable of identifying objects such as humans and cars

Capable of capturing [4K](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4K_resolution "4K resolution") video at 30 frames per second

2019

ARTPEC-7

ARM Cortex-A9

Implements a [machine learning](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_learning "Machine learning") processor[\[103\]](#cite_note-103)

Hardware accelerated [H.265](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Efficiency_Video_Coding "High Efficiency Video Coding") video encoding

Implements secure boot, which prevents booting of unauthorized firmware

Improves low-light imaging via a technology called Lightfinder 2.0

2021

ARTPEC-8

[ARM Cortex-A53](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Cortex-A53 "ARM Cortex-A53")

Implements a [deep learning](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_learning "Deep learning") processor[\[104\]](#cite_note-104)

Can run video analytics that recognize various object characteristics such as clothing

2024

ARTPEC-9

ARM Cortex-A55

Hardware accelerated [AV1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1 "AV1") video encoding

Faster deep learning processor capable of identifying more object characteristics

## Cybersecurity vulnerabilities

\[[edit](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Axis_Communications&action=edit&section=24 "Edit section: Cybersecurity vulnerabilities")\]

In July 2017, cyber security researchers found a vulnerability in the [gSOAP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSOAP "GSOAP") code library. All ONVIF-compatible products were affected, including those produced by Axis Communications.[\[105\]](#cite_note-105)[\[106\]](#cite_note-106)

In October 2021, cybersecurity research firm Nozomi Networks published "three new vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-31986, CVE-2021-31987, CVE-2021-31988) affecting all Axis devices based on the embedded AXIS OS." Axis and Nozomi collaborated throughout the research and disclosure process.[\[107\]](#cite_note-Nozomi-107)

-   [IP video surveillance](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_video_surveillance "IP video surveillance")
-   [Megapixel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megapixel#Megapixel "Megapixel")
-   [Image sensor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_sensor "Image sensor")
-   [Professional video over IP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_video_over_IP "Professional video over IP")
-   [Closed-circuit television (CCTV)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCTV "CCTV")
-   [Closed-circuit television camera](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-circuit_television_camera "Closed-circuit television camera")
-   [Video Analytics](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_Analytics "Video Analytics")
-   [ONVIF](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ONVIF "ONVIF")
-   [Physical security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_security "Physical security")

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