21 May 2013
Gallagher also displayed its new K20 Tensioner Link System at IFSEC 2013

Overcoming potential threats to site security, risks to personnel health and safety, and challenges to business continuity remains the foremost priority for companies around the world. It is increasingly important to those responsible for risk mitigation and management therefore, that their sites are not only fully secure but that the occupants are accounted for at all times.

Gallagher, the internationally established experts in security systems technology, has proven experience in providing efficient integrated security solutions to reflect these specific requirements. Featuring at IFSEC, 13-16 May 2013 at NEC Birmingham, the company showcased a comprehensive collection of its innovative, layered security technology, an approach which is changing the market for perimeter protection. 

A new addition to Gallagher's impressive product portfolio is the Z10 Dynamic Tension Sensor, which offers the next generation of taut wire type technology to perimeter security. Developed with a superior, intelligent, attack sensor and seamless integration into the Gallagher Command Centre, the Z10 overcomes shortcomings in conventional taut wire technologies, providing outstanding fence wire disturbance detection. When combined with other Gallagher detection and deterrent technologies a highly effective, layered, multi-technology perimeter solution can be created.

Z10 Dynamic Tension Sensor offers the next generation of taut wire type technology to perimeter security

The latest version of Gallagher's celebrated Command Centre, 7.10, offers a highly resilient and flexible solution. The upgraded system resides on an organisation's IT network and integrates electronic access control, intruder alarms management, perimeter security and compliance management in a single scalable platform, providing situational awareness together with comprehensive command & control. Enhanced flexibility is the keynote of v7.10 with new features including cardholder and activity reporting. Re-usable reports can be created in minutes using filters that are powerful yet simple to configure, ensuring that the right people receive the right information at the right time.

Also on display was the all new K20 Tensioner Link System which offers an easier installation procedure and improved reliability, resulting in lower operation and maintenance costs for the user. Further key features of the system include high durability, achieved through high quality materials and coatings, and the potential to retro fit the upgraded technology with existing Gallagher electric security fences. Pivot Mount Technology enables the tensioner components to cope with a number of installation scenarios. Visitors to the Gallagher stand also experienced the company's Visitor Management Kiosk, and a custom built replica which demonstrated the system's extensive capabilities.

Combining the company's extensive knowledge of the security market, its expertise in secure data management and systems integration, and the support of its certified channel partners, Gallagher offers a complete a complete suite of innovative security solutions that can be fully integrated and securely managed.

At 12pm on Wednesday 15 May in the IFSEC Academy Stage Theatre, Dave Bentley, General Manager Gallagher UK, gave an exclusive understanding of 'Perimeter Protection and Intrusion Detection - physical and electronic harmony'