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Security industry's RISE community gains new leadership

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named new members and leadership of the steering committee for SIA RISE, a community that fosters the careers of young professionals and emerging pioneers in the security industry. Dakota Mackie of Northland Controls serves as chair, with Kelly Ann Christensen of BCD now serving as vice chair. In these roles, Mackie and Christensen ensure that RISE delivers educational content and networking opportunities to young professional...

Boon Edam's speedlane compact platform launch

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in physical security entrance products, announces the launch of its innovative Speedlane Compact Platform. This modular platform, designed for the Lifeline Speedlane Compact Optical Turnstile, offers a groundbreaking solution for facilities seeking advanced entry control while preserving existing floors. Modern entry solutions “Preserving architectural integrity is a priority for many historical and high-design buildings,” said Patrick Nora, Presid...

Alcatraz AI unveils Rock X at GSX 2024

Alcatraz AI, a global provider of frictionless, AI-powered biometric access control technology revolutionising security through facial authentication, is excited to announce their attendance at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 from September 23rd-25th in Orlando, FL. While at the conference, Alcatraz AI will present its latest biometric access control end-to-end technology, Rock X, at its booth (#3000). For the first time, Alcatraz AI will be showcasing the system’s discreet,...

Women in security: Highlights from Security LeadHER 2024

ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have closed out a successful second annual Security LeadHER conference, a unique event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession. The sold-out event took place June 24-25, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona, bringing together more than 400 security professionals from seven countries. Security LeadHER 2024 builds on the tremendous success of last year’s inaugural event, gathering attendees o...

Boon Edam focuses on securing the future with latest innovations in secured entry solutions at ISC West 2024

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in physical security entrance products, is focused on 'Securing the Future' with new and innovative enhancements to its continually growing portfolio of secured entry solutions on display at ISC West 2024 in booth 23051. These latest enhancements are further testimony to Boon Edam’s global commitment to delivering superior products and exceptional customer support and technical service. Secured entry solutions “The changing global climate for physi...

Boon Edam leverages strong Q4 with strategic investments to drive continued growth

Boon Edam Inc., a global manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is setting the stage for what is projected to be the most significant growth period in the company's history in 2024. Driven by a record-breaking Q4 in 2023, the company attributes its strong sales forecast to continued strategic investments in personnel and support services.  "We've not only surpassed our ambitious revenue goals for 2023 but have also laid a solid foundation for an even more exciting 2024," said Patrick Nor...

ASIS International and Security Industry Association announce conference lineup for Security LeadHER 2024

ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) have announced the agenda and speaker lineup for their second annual Security LeadHER conference, an event designed to showcase women in security. Security LeadHER 2024 will be held June 24-25 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown in Phoenix, Arizona. This conference from ASIS and SIA will bring together security professionals committed to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession. High-im...

Alcatraz AI unveils Rock X: Revolutionising exterior access control with frictionless and secure facial authentication technology

Alcatraz AI, a global pioneer in frictionless access control solutions, is proud to announce the debut of the revolutionary exterior Rock X during ISC West 2024 in Las Vegas, showcased in Booth #31075. Rock X sets a new standard in outdoor access control, featuring frictionless and secure facial authentication technology for a wide range of applications. Rock X introduces a new era of security for exterior locations using the power of AI and technical innovation to address the unique challenges...

Virtual Security Showcase: An ISC West 2024 technology preview

Virtual Security Showcase, the professional security industry’s first online multi-vendor educational tradeshow experience, has opened registration for its free ISC West Technology Preview. This comprehensive program consists of three separate 90-minute sessions over two days beginning on Tuesday, March 12, and concluding on Wednesday, March 13, and will cover a range of security technologies to be featured at the upcoming ISC West 2024 tradeshow in Las Vegas. Newest solutions for the ma...

As big tech impacts physical access control, there may be more to come

In the competitive world of physical access control, Big Tech companies are seeking to play a larger role. Physical access competition Apple Wallet continues to stake its claim on mobile credentialing. Amazon One Enterprise is pushing a palm-based identity service. Google/Nest offers smart locks for home access control, with identity and access management provided in the Google Cloud. The entry of these big companies in the historically fragmented physical access control market is causing di...

Boon Edam announces new executive team for the Americas

Boon Edam Inc., a world-pioneering manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is proud to announce several enhancements to company leadership following the internal merger of the company’s commercial and manufacturing teams. The new executive team for the Americas reflects Boon Edam’s growth in the changing market climate, as well as the company’s commitment to nurturing talent and fostering innovation in its working environment. Author's quote Security entrances have rap...

Boon Edam celebrates new HQ building with visit from King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Boon Edam Inc., a world-pioneering manufacturer of secured entry solutions, welcomed His Majesty, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, for the inauguration of the new Royal Boon Edam International B.V. building in the Dutch city of Edam. The King’s visit included the inaugural ceremony as well as a full tour of the facility and a reception at the family-owned company’s new Experience Centre. Innovation and sustainability The official opening day was filled with excitemen...

Boon Edam to share technical expertise with consultants and designers at CONSULT symposium

Boon Edam Inc., a world-pioneering manufacturer of secured entry solutions, will demonstrate its suite of solutions to the consultant and specifier community at CONSULT 2023 from October 13-16. A Thoroughbred sponsor, Boon Edam is attending the symposium for the seventh year. Author's quote “The security challenges that organisations face are continually and rapidly evolving,” said Patrick Nora, President and Managing Director, Boon Edam.  CONSULT is an important forum f...

Boon Edam demonstrates focus on data centres with silver sponsorship at 7x24 Exchange International

Boon Edam Inc., a manufacturer of secured entry solutions, will highlight their best practices for data centre layered security as a Silver Sponsor at 7x24 Exchange. The conference, to be held October 8-11, 2023 in Grapevine, TX, is an important event for those involved with protecting critical infrastructure such as data centres. Data centre protection “Helping to protect data centres with our suite of secured entry solutions is a core component of our mission at Boon Edam,”...

Boon Edam celebrates achieving 50,000 US product installations

Boon Edam Inc., the global manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is proud to announce its 50,000th product installation in the United States.  This exceptional achievement is testimony to the company’s dedication to engineering and installing the industry’s best entry security solutions for a wide range of applications. Entry security solutions "It is without question expertise, excellence, and experience of all our teams has made it possible for us to reach 50,000 install...

Boon Edam features product advancements, announces new company initiatives at GSX 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, continues to demonstrate its industry expertise at GSX 2023. Their extensive range of new solutions, products, and programmes, which deliver value both for physical entrances and customers, are showcased alongside Boon Edam’s existing array of security entrance solutions at booth #3533.  New product developments “GSX presents the perfect platform for Boon Edam to demonstrate several new...

Boon Edam approaches landmark 50,000 product installations in the US

Boon Edam Inc., the world-pioneering manufacturer of secured entry solutions, nears a significant milestone as they approach their 50,000th product installation in the United States. This remarkable milestone underscores Boon Edam's commitment to delivering innovative and reliable security solutions to a wide range of industries. Author's quote "Our journey to 50,000 installations has been defined by innovation, dedication, and a commitment to quality,” said Patrick Nora, President...

Boon Edam begins second decade of participation at SecurityXchange

Boon Edam Inc., the world-pioneering manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the annual SecurityXchange (SX) summit. Advisory board representation In addition to its years of active involvement as a solutions provider, Boon Edam further establishes its commitment to the SecurityXchange programme through its representation on the advisory board by the company's Senior Vice President of Sales, Greg Schreiber. Joining him at the event are Patrick Nora...

Logistics facilities around the world turn to Boon Edam secured entry solutions to enhance cyber-physical security

Boon Edam Inc., a globally renowned manufacturer of secured entry solutions, continues to reinforce its position as the preeminent provider of secured entry solutions for the logistics industry with thousands of successful deployments around the globe.  Boon Edam’s comprehensive lineup of secured entry solutions is proven to be effective in preventing unauthorised access to high-security areas, mitigating theft and liabilities, while maintaining compliance, and reducing costs related...

Security LeadHER wraps groundbreaking inaugural conference for women in security

ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA) closed out the inaugural Security LeadHER conference by celebrating a successful and groundbreaking first event held June 12-13 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 2023 Security LeadHER The event was dedicated to advancing, connecting, and empowering women in the security profession. Approximately 300 current and future “LeadHERs” and attendees of all backgrounds and genders gathered for Security LeadHER 2023. The 2023 Secur...

Boon Edam Inc. appoints Patrick Nora as President and Managing Director, following merger with Boon Edam Manufacturing

Boon Edam Inc., the world-renowned manufacturer of secured entry solutions, and Boon Edam Manufacturing, the former manufacturing division of Boon Edam Inc., are now one organisation, following an internal merger that sees Patrick Nora named President and Managing Director of the newly unified Boon Edam Inc. This strategic combination enables the company to offer improved operational efficiencies, streamlined communications, and increased market presence, solidifying its position as a provider...

Boon Edam is proud to sponsor SIA LeadHER Event

Boon Edam Inc., a pioneering manufacturer of secured entry solutions, is proud to be a Partner Sponsor for the LeadHER Event, taking place from June 12-13, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, presented by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and ASIS International. The day-and-a-half event combines curated education and networking events with engaging opportunities to connect and collaborate for women in the vital and growing Security Industry.  Boon Edam fosters a supportive workplace...

Boon Edam introduces upgraded Winglock Swing Access Gate with enhanced features at ISC West 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, is debuting the new Winglock Swing Access Gate with enhanced product features at the ISC West, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. The next-generation Winglock Swing solution will complement Boon Edam’s line of optical turnstiles.  Traffic management solutions “As buildings get larger and throughput increases, the need for better, safer traffic management solutions also increase,” said Kurt...

Boon Edam unveils new signature series of speedlane compact products at ISC West 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, introduces its Signature Series of Speedlane Compact speed gates to the global market at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. Derived from the Speedlane Compact solution, the new Signature Series delivers more flexibility and customisation options for the best value with regard to aesthetics. Design and security specifications “The Signature Series lies at the intersection of design, aesthetics...

Boon Edam announces new online certification programme for security integrators at ISC West 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a global pioneer in secured entry solutions and architectural revolving doors, is proud to announce the launch of the Boon Edam Security Integrator Certification Programme at ISC West 2023.  Programme offerings  The new training programme provides video tutorials and other learning materials necessary for security integrator technicians to understand the working principles, safe operation, access control and fire systems integrations, configuration, and troubleshootin...

Boon Edam debuts new vandal-resistant glass solution at ISC West 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, unveils a new solution designed to prevent vandalism amongst a range of its glass-equipped security entrances at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. New smash-resistant laminate film works to keep glass intact upon impact after an attempt(s) to break the glass is made. The result is a strong barrier of glass that protects against unauthorised entry and smash-and-grab burglaries while deterring further crimi...

Boon Edam showcases latest product advancements, announces new company initiatives at ISC West 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, is taking ISC West 2023 by storm, announcing a series of new solutions, products, and programs aimed at adding value to both physical entrances and customers. These new initiatives are being presented alongside Boon Edam’s existing range of security entrance solutions at booth #10053. “From our new Signature Series to Boon Edam’s 150th anniversary, Integrator Certification Program, and upgraded...

Boon Edam celebrates 150 years of commitment, caring, and innovation at ISC West 2023

Boon Edam Inc., a pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, is thrilled to celebrate its 150th anniversary at ISC West 2023, taking this time to reflect on the past while showcasing its plans for the future. ISC West attendees are invited to join in the celebration by visiting booth #10053 at 3pm PST on Thursday, March 30th for complimentary champagne and treats and brief celebratory remarks. “Major milestones like this make us think back on all of the things we ha...

Alcatraz AI to unveil new privacy and enrollment features at ISC West for secure, frictionless access control

Alcatraz AI, a global pioneer in autonomous access control solutions announced it will unveil the latest advancements in frictionless, secure, private access control at ISC West 2023 in booth #30075, including new web-based Mobile Enrollment and Privacy Consent Management features of the Rock™. ISC West will be held March 28-31, 2023 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Mobile Enrollment functionality Alcatraz AI will provide demonstrations of the Rock and its newly-launched web...

Boon Edam secured entry solutions proven to mitigate risk and maintain compliance at data centres

Boon Edam Inc.’s secured entry solutions are proving effective for risk mitigation and regulatory compliance at essential data centres around the world. Layering Boon Edam secured entry solutions at all data centre perimeter entry and exit points and critical internal access points provides the strongest possible physical security measures to mitigate against unauthorised access. Physically secure access points “Data centre managers are tasked with three critical respons...

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