Surveillance & Security News for April 2015

Mul-T-Lock’s SMARTair access control solution secures the Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre in Brighton

User cards can be added to, and removed, from the system, allowing  the centre flexible and convenient security Mul-T-Lock’s SMARTair™ access control solution has been installed at the Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre, to accommodate the unique requirements of its staff and guests at the historic site in Brighton. Home to an international Buddhist community The Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre is home to an international Buddhist community and its...

Sony video security system offers surveillance throughout Dartford Grammar premises in United Kingdom

Two types of Full-HD cameras from Sony’s E-Series line-up were selected for the installation at Dartford Grammar Background When it built its new Sixth Form Building, Dartford Grammar required a robust video security system which would offer the highest quality surveillance and monitoring throughout the premises. It was also vital that the system was easy to operate and integrates seamlessly with its existing video security solution. Challenges Education environments...

Comelit supplies IP-based door entry system for luxury apartments in Chelmsford

7-Stelle and Smart ViP full-duplex hands-free monitors were installed at the apartments Working in partnership with property developers, Land Charter Homes, Comelit UK has supplied an IP-based door entry system for an 8-storey office block in Chelmsford city centre that has been converted for residential use. Overlooking the river Can and the green stretches of Central Park and the Essex county cricket ground, ‘Canside’ offers 33 luxury apartments. Essex-based ele...

Thermoteknix Systems wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise

The award is in recognition of Thermoteknix’s ClipIR thermal imaging camera Cambridge based, Thermoteknix Systems Ltd. is celebrating being named winners of a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, Innovation 2015; the UK’s highest accolade for business success. The award is in recognition of its groundbreaking ClipIR® thermal imaging camera which brings a new dimension and enhanced performance to the world’s Night Vision Goggles. Dr. Richard Salisbury, Fou...

Idesco to exhibit access control and video surveillance products at the BuildingsNY show

Idesco will offer the latest access control, video surveillance and ID card solutions to property managers Idesco Corp., a leading New York-based security systems integrator, today announced it will be exhibiting at the BuildingsNY show at the Javits Convention Center on April 28th and 29th. Idesco will be at booth #106 to offer the latest access control, video surveillance and ID card solutions to property managers and building owners. Video surveillance and access control s...

ULIS improves thermal imaging performance with selection of Pico640 Gen2 in Thermoteknix's MicroCAM 3

Pico640 Gen2 is a thermal imaging sensor suitable for portable military systems ULIS, a leading manufacturer of thermal image sensors, announces recently its selection of Pico640 Gen2 in Thermoteknix System’s MicroCAM 3, a new micro-weight thermal imaging core. Pico640 Gen2 is a thermal imaging sensor offering important advantages to portable military systems. Pico640 Gen2 and MicroCAM 3 take the size, weight, power and performance of thermal imaging to new levels, makin...

Antaira LMP-0601G-SFP and LMP-0601G-SFP-24 PoE+ gigabit managed switch line

Antaira Technologies is a global leading developer and supplier of industrial device networking and communication solutions for harsh environmental applications and is proud to announce its expansion in the industrial PoE networking infrastructure family with the LMP-0601G-SFP and LMP-0601G-SFP-24 series. Antaira Technologies’ LMP-0601G-SFP and LMP-0601G-SFP-24 series are a cost effective 6-port industrial PoE+ managed Ethernet switch that supports a 48~55VDC high voltage power input (LMP...

Axis Communications expands North American business development

Alex Walthers was promoted to business development manager for the ADP Program Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, recently announced further expansion of its North America Business Development group to include more focus on partnerships, solutions and professional services. “Axis has always been a long-term company and this further expansion to better serve our partner ecosystem is continued proof of that commitment. We view our leadership position...

Ron Johnson keynote speaker for SIA Government summit

Senator Johnson is an exciting and timely addition as keynote speaker to the SIA Government Summit The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced recently that Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, will serve as keynote speaker for the SIA Government Summit. “As chairman of the Senate homeland security committee, Senator Ron Johnson has keen insights and intimate knowledge of congressional homeland securit...

Sentry360 integrates 360-degree and HD cameras with Verint VMS

Sentry360, one of the fastest growing IP camera manufacturers in the industry, announced recently the integration of their 360-degree cameras, as well as their HD and Ultra HD cameras, with Verint Video Management Software™ (VMS). Verint is a valued Sentry360 partner that delivers innovative and comprehensive security solutions that are proven in a wide variety of applications. Verint VMS streamlines video security operations and helps end users rapidly make sense of the vast volumes of v...

CEM's security management system boosts patient and staff security at a Saudi Arabian hospital

CEM AC2000 SE was installed to secure the hospital and to keep staff, visitors and patients safe The dedicated university hospital which opened in Saudi Arabia in 1982 provides 800 patient beds, over 20 operating rooms and fully equipped and staffed laboratories. The university hospital contains a special outpatient building and provides primary and secondary care services for Saudi patients. CEM AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) security management system was installed to secure t...

Siemens enhances Citigroup’s data center

Citigroup relies on the expertise and integrative solutions from Siemens for many years In Frankfurt, Siemens helps optimise Citigroup’s data center. When it comes to building automation, security technology and power supply, the Siemens divisions Building Technologies and Energy Management deliver numerous customer benefits through seamless cooperation that goes beyond divisional boundaries.  Frankfurt: the city with the highest density of data centers in Europe....

Wavestore wins Queen’s Awards for International Trade and Innovation

The Queen’s Award for Innovation has been won by Wavestore for its open platform, scalable and future proof VMS Wavestore, a UK manufacturer of open platform video recording and management solutions, announces that it has been presented with both the Queen’s Award for International Trade and the Queen’s Award for Innovation. One of the only two businesses to win two Queen’s Awards for Enterprise Wavestore is one of only two businesses in 2015 to have...

Vidsys provides security software platform for USA Pavilion at Expo Milano 2015

Vidsys PSIM was a natural partner to provide security solutions for the USA Pavilion Vidsys has been selected to provide the security software platform for the USA Pavilion at this year’s world’s fair, Expo Milano 2015. With the theme “American Food 2.0: United to Feed the Planet,” the USA Pavilion programming will highlight innovation on a wide range of topics, including food security, sustainability and mobility. With its culture of continuous improve...

Razberi unveils VyneWatch surveillance health monitoring system at ISC West 2015

The VyneWatch cloud-based service keeps users informed of the status of their video surveillance recording devices Razberi Technologies — a leading developer of network video solutions for professional video surveillance and security applications — has released VyneWatch™, a new product that monitors the status of users video recording devices, regardless of the video platform use. “Companies invest thousands of dollars into video surveillance security...

Razberi releases Enterprise-Grade ServerSwitch at ISC West 2015

Razberi Enterprise ServerSwitch offers twice the performance of the standard unit Razberi Technologies — a leading developer of network video solutions for professional video surveillance and security applications — has enriched its incredibly successful line of easy-to-use and install ServerSwitch appliances with the release of the Enterprise ServerSwitch™, a high performance product that offers twice the performance of the standard unit. Twice the standard...

Integrity matters for business success, not gender, says Chicago-based integrator

Wong was the first Asian woman to obtain the Alarm Contractor License Mun C. Wong, PSP and president of VinTech Systems Inc. in Chicago, is a successful entrepreneur who has brought new technologies and a knack for superior service to her integration business.  In fact, at the age of 29, she was the first Asian woman to obtain the Alarm Contractor License from the State of Illinois and its Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. But she doesn't focus on gend...

Allegion's CPD seminar receives RIBA approval

The Allegion course covers various technical considerations involved in door hardware specification Specialist security provider, Allegion, has achieved RIBA approval for one of its Continuous Professional Development (CPD) seminars. The CPD seminar titled ‘Door Hardware and Inclusive Design’, has been assessed and approved as conforming to guidelines set by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and has become part of its Core Curriculum. Topics co...

E2S to showcase warning devices at OTC Houston 2015

E2S will showcase its extensive range of explosion proof, hazardous location and intrinsically safe warning devices E2S Warning Signals, the world’s leading independent manufacturer of audible and visual signals will be showcasing new additions to its extensive range of explosion proof, hazardous location and intrinsically safe warning devices at OTC Houston 2015. New for 2015 is the D2x series of compact alarm horns and combination signals. Available as a standalone hi...

Battling the $36 billion U.S. problem of retail shrinkage losses

Employees are the front line of defence — as well as the most economical defence — against shrinkage losses The financial cost of retail shrinkage is huge. The latest Annual Shrink Report issued by Dr. Richard Hollinger and Dr. Read Hayes at the University of Florida puts the total at $36 billion annually. Shrinkage has several causes: customers shoplifting , employee theft, supplier fraud and administrative errors. Frequent inventories and accounting audits coun...

GJD showcases perimeter detection solutions at ISC West 2015

The exhibition enabled GJD to demonstrate its pioneering new products GJD, the leading British manufacturer and designer of professional external detector equipment, as well as Infra-Red and White-Light LED Illuminators, recently showcased its highly innovative perimeter detection solutions at ISC West for the first time ever. The exhibition was a great success and it enabled GJD to demonstrate its pioneering new products to existing and prospective customers. IP intrusion de...

ASSA ABLOY UK to exhibit at European Locksmith Federation Convention 2015 in Ireland

ASSA ABLOY UK will showcase its range of leading solutions for locksmiths, including digital products ASSA ABLOY UK is exhibiting at this year’s European Locksmith Federation Convention, with its brands Mul-T-Lock, UNION and Yale. ASSA ABLOY's leading solutions for locksmiths to be showcased Held at The Grand Hotel Malahide, Dublin, from 22nd-24th May 2014, ASSA ABLOY UK will exhibit on stand 4, showcasing its range of leading solutions for locksmiths, including di...

A10 Networks and EMC collaborate to improve security capabilities for joint customers

A10 will be providing demos of its SSL Insight technology at RSA Conference 2015 A10 Networks, a technology leader in application networking, announced recently that it has collaborated with RSA, The Security Division of EMC, to help increase security capabilities for joint customers. Through its RSA® Ready Technology Partner Program, RSA has validated interoperability with A10 Thunder Application Delivery Controller’s (ADC) innovative SSL Insight feature, which all...

J&S Franklin's DefenCell protection systems showcased at Counter Terror Expo 2015

DefenCell Profile 300 as well as new DEFENCELL MAC is being displayed at the event J&S Franklin is demonstrating the total protection capability of the full range of DefenCell modular protection and construction systems on Stand No G83, at Counter Terror Expo, London on 21st and 22nd April 2015. Products on display at the event: DefenCell Profile 300 DefenCell Profile 300 Protection System is the latest development in the DefenCell range. It is a cellular, textile conta...

AMG System's transmission solution secure Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong

Terminal installed AMG’s IP PTZ cameras, analogue PTZ cameras, fixed & 360 degree cameras AMG, the British manufacturer of CCTV transmission solutions and sophisticated 5 Megapixel cameras, announces that they have completed the supply of the transmission solution for the Security & Surveillance project for the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong. Designated as the ‘Design, Supply, Delivery, Install, Testing, Commissioning, Warranty and Maintenance of...

Bosch's networked and integrated security solution deployed at Marmara Park Shopping Centre in Istanbul

The solution from Bosch comprises fire & voice evacuation systems, video surveillance, access control, & intrusion detection Bosch Security Systems was chosen as the central supplier for the security systems at Marmara Park Shopping Centre in Istanbul, one of the largest of its kind in Turkey. The shopping centre is completely designed in a galaxy-theme. Space-related lighting, planet models and a theme park for visitors form the individual identity of the shopping cen...

ViDiCore GmbH’s PriVendo software deployed by Slovenian retail chain Merkur

Software counts customers in different areas and detects how long customers stay in store The Slovenian retail chain Merkur is one of the first to use ViDiCore GmbH’s PriVendo for a better customer understanding. Merkur trgovina, d.d. (Merkur trade, Inc.) is the Slovenian market leader in sales of home products and DIY, electro-installation materials, apparatuses and appliances, machinery and tools, ferrous and non-ferrous metal products, and industrial items for pr...

AXIS Camera Station launched for mid-size installations

AXIS Camera Station is preloaded on AXIS S10 Recorder to form complete monitoring and recording solution for mid-size installations, a solution that takes full advantage of Axis leading network cameras, video encoders as well as Axis’ newly announced network video door station and network horn speaker. The new version of AXIS Camera Station puts the operator in focus and provides functionality to further improve ease of operation. Supports two-way audio Axis Communications, the world lea...

Honeywell introduces Version 2 of GX Remote Control mobile web application

Honeywell recently launched GX Remote Control mobile web application Version 2, a solution that allows users to remotely access and control Galaxy® Flex and Galaxy Dimension intruder alarm systems. With smartphone and tablet usage skyrocketing, the app is designed to provide customers with a simpler and more intuitive way to manage their security systems wherever they are in the world. Ideal for small businesses Honeywell’s latest GX Remote Control app Version 2 is ideal for small bu...

IFSEC 2015: Bosch Security Systems’ latest innovations and technologies to be showcased

Bosch’s new FLEXIDOME IP panoramic camera family as well as AUTODOME IP 4000 and 5000 models will be shown at the event From 16th to 18th of June, Bosch Security Systems will showcase its innovations and award-winning technologies in the South hall on stand F700 during IFSEC International 2015 in London. Visitors are invited to come see and experience how Bosch’s portfolio of video, intrusion, communication and fire solutions can meet any security and safety need....

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