Longwatch Inc. has announced that it has signed Industrial Network Systems (INS) as its distributor and systems integrator in Illinois, Indiana, Western Kentucky and Eastern Missouri. Longwatch is a supplier of “Video MES” hardware and software, a portfolio of products that allows HMI/SCADA system users to use video cameras for security, surveillance, and real-time monitoring of automation and process control systems. Longwatch systems connect to a control room’s HMI/SCADA system via legacy and new networking infrastructures, including wireless and cellular connections. Longwatch video systems work with virtually every major HMI/SCADA system, including those from GE Fanuc, Wonderware, InduSoft and Rockwell Automation, plus process historian and trending software from Canary Labs. Industrial Network Systems, based in Mount Prospect, Illinois, with offices in Missouri, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Kentucky, is a systems integrator and distributor that specializes in supplying factory automation systems.