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Coval upgrades its CVGC Carbon Vacuum Gripper with an even more versatile second generation

In 2019, COVAL launched its first CVGC carbon vacuum gripper, designed for collaborative robots, when the market was just beginning to exist. In a market that is constantly expanding, COVAL is launching a second generation, optimising its modularity and compatibility, while simultaneously enhancing its performance. More than a simple update, COVAL has redesigned their CVGC carbon vacuum gripper based on feedback from customers, integrators, manufacturers and operators. This new generation also...

Hikvision unveils nationwide Kiosk Program: Hands-on tech demos at 28 U.S. locations

Hikvision, a world-renowned manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, is excited to announce the rollout of its Phase 1 Kiosk Program across 28 locations in the U.S. This initiative includes live product demos at participating distributors, designed to offer customers a hands-on experience with the latest Hikvision technologies and equipment. Range of Hikvision products "The Hikvision Kiosk Program is...

Morse Watchmans showcases key management solutions for higher education at ACUHO-I and IACLEA events

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is set to showcase its advanced solutions tailored for higher education institutions at two significant industry events this June. The company will exhibit at the ACUHO-I Conference and Expo from June 22-25, 2024 at the Baird Center in Milwaukee, and at the IACLEA Annual Conference from June 27-30, 2024 in New Orleans. Key management systems "Ensuring the security of college and university campuses is more crit...

Elite Interactive Solutions saluted for police dispatch procedures

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven crime prevention, announces the company was recognised this month as runner-up for the 2024 Police Dispatch Quality Award (PDQ). The prestigious honour, which is organised by the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC), was presented during a ceremony at the recent Electronic Security Expo (ESX) held in Louisville. Since 2005, the PDQ program promoted security companie...

Dan Kelleher, seasoned finance executive, joins IDScan.net team

IDScan.net, a major provider of ID and identity verification software, is proud to welcome Dan Kelleher to its leadership team as the new Vice President of Operations. With an extensive background in finance and a proven track record of driving operational excellence during a thirty-year career at Hertz, Kelleher's appointment marks a significant milestone in IDScan.net's growth strategy. “Reducing the business impacts of identity theft and fraud has been a key challenge throughout my car...

What are the benefits, and drawbacks, of AI in security?

Suddenly, artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. The smart technology brings a range of benefits to our lives, from streamlining everyday tasks to making scientific breakthroughs. The advantages of AI and machine learning (ML) also include automating repetitive tasks, analysing vast amounts of data, and minimising human error. But how do these benefits apply to the physical security industry, and is there a downside? We asked this week’s Expert Panel Roundtable: What are the benefits,...

Amthal Group companies’ major growth plans unveiled

Amthal Group Companies has welcomed over twenty new members to its team in the first half of 2024, demonstrating its commitment to growth, innovation and service excellence. The Group company, formed of Amthal Fire and Security (AFS) together with Integrated Protection Maintenance Services (IPL) has bolstered its team in both the office and engineering divisions, ensuring it can meet and exceed the expectations of its clients. New engineering teams Skilled professionals are essential to Amtha...

Tom Harding and Hugo Parcell join Gallagher Security with mission to drive marketing innovation

Award-winning manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is laying the foundation for growth by announcing the appointments of Tom Harding as Head of Digital and Hugo Parcell as Head of Brand and Creative.  Tom Harding joins the team as Head of Digital with an ambitious mission to develop new digital experiences for Gallagher’s customers, partners, and prospects. Before joining Gallagher, Tom served as co-founder and CEO of Mish Guru where he led market activities and grew the New York-b...

Driving innovation across continents: AxxonSoft partner days in Southern Africa, Asia, and Europe

At AxxonSoft, they are deeply committed to forging strong partnerships and driving innovation within the global community. Recently, the company hosted a series of Partner Day events across Europe, APAC, and Southern Africa. These gatherings brought together the valued partners for a series of informative and engaging sessions. Hosting the Europe Partner Day thought leadership event for the first time in the beautiful city of Krakow, Poland, was a considerable achievement. Approximately 100 del...

LuxTrust and Shanghai Genyan Network Technology join forces to offer transcontinental electronic signatures

LuxTrust, a European specialist in trust services and digital identities, and Shanghai Genyan Network Technology, a pioneering provider of digital identity management, electronic signature and electronic seal solutions in China, announce their partnership and create a unique market offering. This new service - focused on data sovereignty - provides secure and compliant electronic signature solutions for businesses operating under the jurisdictions of the European Union and China. The result? Tr...

Corsight AI Partners with Segdboa to provide São Paulo Military Police with facial intelligence capabilities

Corsight AI is proud to announce its involvement in a groundbreaking security project at the 14th Battalion in Osasco, a neighboring city within the metropolitan area of São Paulo. The initiative marks a significant step forward in leveraging advanced technology to enhance public safety. Comprehensive security solution Captain David, a key sponsor and advocate for this initiative, has been instrumental in integrating Segdboa's comprehensive security solution at the battalion. The so...

Matrix to present advanced security and telecom solutions at Police Expo 2024, New Delhi

Matrix, a pioneer in advanced security and telecom solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the upcoming Police Expo 2024. Scheduled for July 4th-5th at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, this premier event will serve as a platform for Matrix to exhibit its innovative IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom Solutions. OWASP ASVS 4.0 L2 standards Revolutionising Security with Advanced Solutions At Police Expo 2024, Matrix will demonstrate its robust security...

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) board of directors approves competency directors and officer positions

Members of the Electronic Security Association (ESA) recently approved several competency director and officer positions. After voting for recent director positions concluded on May 24th, Chair-elect Kevin Stone recommended two Competency Directors and requested Board approval on June 2nd. These director positions are selected based on their subject matter expertise and must be an owner, officer, or employee of an ESA Member in Good Standing. Each Competency Director shall serve for a two-year...

LOUD Security hires former Ackerman Security President, Commercial, Mike Sandes and makes key acquisition of Vytis Security

Cobb County-based security company, LOUD Security Systems Inc., just got LOUD-er with the recent acquisition of Vytis Security Systems, an Atlanta-based company with a focus on 100% commercial systems. The acquisition will help solidify LOUD Security as a leading commercial security provider. Like LOUD Security, Vytis provides security solutions to business challenges through video surveillance, access control, fire systems and monitored security. The company services all levels of security nee...

AI tools key to the 'urgent action' needed to meet IMO climate targets

Yarden Gross, CEO and Co-founder of maritime technology start-up Orca AI champions the rapid – but responsible – deployment of smart, cost-effective digital tools to tackle climate challenges in the shipping industry. Leveraging machine learning and data insights, AI solutions are a vital front line in reducing fuel consumption and emissions. AI solutions "AI solutions are crucial for squeezing every last drop of efficiency out of the existing fleet amid increasing pressure to dec...

ONVIF launches new working groups for cloud, metadata and audio

ONVIF®, the pioneering global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, is announcing the formation of three new working groups that are tackling standardisation work in cloud connectivity, audio and advanced metadata.  Together with the ongoing work of existing ONVIF working groups and committees, these new initiatives represent a historically high level of industry participation in the standards development work within ONVIF. The creation of the new working...

Salto introduces the Design XS Keypad Wall Reader Series: A new level of security and convenience for access control

Pioneering global access solutions provider Salto Systems, part of SALTO WECOSYSTEM, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new Design XS Keypad Wall Reader series. With a sleek design that is ideal for any space, this revolutionary product represents a breakthrough in access control technology. Designed for ease of use for both physical credentials and mobile access, the reader is built to last with a durable keypad. To assist the visually impaired, numbers and symbols are embossed with 5-p...

HENSOLDT supplies German Armed Forces with Spotter 42 observation optics

Following the delivery of the first batch in 2023, solution specialist HENSOLDT is equipping the German Armed Forces with 90 additional Spotter 42. The enhanced Spotter complements HENSOLDT's Spotter 60, which is already in use in the troops, and replaces a predecessor model. Spotter 42 Compared to the Spotter 60, the magnification range of the Spotter 42 starts at six times instead of twenty times. The Spotter 42 is therefore optimised for use with night vision and thermal imaging attachment...

Delta Scientific celebrates 50 years!

Delta Scientific's 50th Anniversary Showcase Event that took place on June 6th was a success, bringing together nearly 100 guests to celebrate this significant milestone. The event was an opportunity to highlight the company's rich history and ongoing innovation in the industry. Attendees were treated to the debut of several new products set to launch later this year, alongside demonstrations of Delta Scientific's extensive current product line.  Technology of Delta barriers The event al...

Dallmeier's ISMS earns ISO 27001 accreditation

Regensburg-based video technology manufacturer Dallmeier electronic announces that the company has received ISO 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS). The international standard for information security management ensures that companies meet the highest standards of data protection and data security. ISO 27001 certification As IoT components, surveillance cameras, software, and recording systems are just as vulnerable as other IT systems. In the context of...

Axis celebrates 40 years with sustainability woven into future success

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, is proudly celebrating four decades of innovation and excellence in the video surveillance industry as it affirms a rigid commitment to the environment and meeting its ambitious sustainability targets. As it marks its 40th milestone, it has announced the publication of the Axis Sustainability Report 2023 and confirmed its ongoing commitment to reduce the impact of its operations and its value chain on the environment with validation by the Scienc...

Crossword signs Rizikon partnership with a global defence and aerospace company

Crossword Cybersecurity Plc, the cybersecurity solutions company focused on cyber strategy and risk, announces that it has signed a three-year, exclusive partnership with the UK subsidiary of a global aerospace, defence and security company, to jointly market Rizikon, the supply chain cyber platform, to selected sub-sectors within the UK critical national infrastructure (CNI) market.  The partnership will be publicly launched to clients by both parties in the next few weeks. Supply ch...

Improving excavation workflow: RFID tags from HID Global

“For a couple of bucks, I know where everything is. I can't speak glowingly enough about how well this works for us. We are in the middle of nowhere; there's no Wi-Fi connectivity here, and it (RFID) still works,” said Tom Hebert, Founder and Director of Earth Sciences Foundation.  Leveraging technology from HID’s RFID tags, InfraMarker's RFID system and Esri’s field mapping software, Herbert and Earth Sciences Foundation, a fossil excavation non-profit, are excavat...

Telaeris announces support for HID® Mobile Access® solutions including HID employee badge and Student ID in Apple Wallet

Telaeris, Inc., a pioneering provider of handheld solutions for Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), announces its new XPressEntry handheld badge and biometric reader support for all HID Mobile Access® solutions including HID employee badge and Student ID in Apple Wallet. Traditional credentials are easily lost or forgotten creating a variety of physical security risks. In response to these challenges, organisations can now improve physical security and convenience by issuing m...

Infosys Aster: Transforming marketing with AI-powered insights

Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced the launch of Infosys Aster™ – a set of AI-amplified marketing services, solutions and platforms that deliver engaging brand experiences, enhanced marketing efficiency, and accelerated effectiveness for business growth. It drives AI-led transformation of marketing with integrated, real-time view across customers, brands and channels, enabling companies to increase ROI from marketing. With cr...

Hikvision unveils 5th gen LED cabinets at launch event 2024

Hikvision hosted the LED Displays Launch Event 2024, showcasing significant upgrades in R&D and product lineup. This spectacular event impressed the global audience with the coordinated operations of dual manufacturing bases, the debut of its 5th generation LED cabinets, as well as the launch of diverse LED products for outdoor displays, creative displays, modules, and controllers. Foundation of success Widely known for its video security solutions, Hikvision ventured into...

ZeroFox launches mobile app for physical security intelligence solution

ZeroFox, the pioneer in external cybersecurity, announced the launch of its physical security intelligence (PSI) mobile application, ZeroFox PSI Mobile. The ZeroFox PSI Mobile app delivers 24x7x365 global physical threat awareness for on-the-go corporate security practitioners, enabling rapid response to physical security incidents that could impact the safety of key personnel or disrupt critical business operations.  ZeroFox PSI Mobile app Physical security threats to businesses have si...

Statement of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas on the Biden-Harris administration’s actions to keep American families together

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued the following statement on the Biden-Harris Administration’s actions to keep American families together and to streamline a pathway for Dreamers to access waivers relating to high-skilled labour visas for which they are qualified: “Today, the Department of Homeland Security is taking action to keep American families together and end the fear and uncertainty these families face when one spouse is a United States citizen and...

Omnilert integrates its AI visual gun detection technology with Hanwha Vision's Wisenet WAVE VMS to deliver active shooter protection

Omnilert, a pioneer in active shooter solutions, announced that it has integrated Omnilert Gun Detect with the Hanwha Vision Wisenet WAVE video management software (VMS) to provide a complete solution for gun violence and active shooters that can help save lives in the event a gunman comes onto a customers' facilities. Wisenet WAVE VMS is a software platform for IP video surveillance applications that detects, streams, records, and analyses live video from connected IP cameras and networked vide...

Euralarm welcomes Safety Technology International as new member

Following a decision of its Board, Euralarm has welcomed Safety Technology International as a new member. The company will join the Fire Section of Euralarm which monitors and analyses the developments and reviews what the impact of new technologies can be. This not only will help members to better understand the topics and their impact, but also act as a guidance on prioritising the actions and the work regarding standardisation and certification. Understanding of the EU policy Companies jo...

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