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All-over-IP Expo 2016: Call For Papers now open for global IT, surveillance and security vendors

All-over-IP Expo brings together major brands to ensure best marketplace for latest technology and innovation The Call For Papers for All-over-IP Expo 2016 is now open for global IT, surveillance and security vendors. With the show's product segments and this year's highlights, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved to increase brand awareness in Russia, position the brand as a technology leader on the local market, get professional media exposure, get instant feedb...

ASSA ABLOY announces new commercial access solutions at IFSEC 2016

Among the technologies on show is CLIQ, key-based access control with programmable cylinders and battery-powered keys ASSA ABLOY showcase additions to their core range of card- and key-based access control solutions at IFSEC 2016, in Hall 7, Stand E1100. Among the technologies on show is CLIQ, key-based access control with programmable cylinders and battery-powered keys. Hardware and software enhancements to Aperio and SMARTair wireless access control product lines are also e...

The Master Locksmith Association shares advice on garden security and best practices

Maintenance is very important in terms of security. Damaged locks & chains are things opportunist thieves look out for According to recent research by The Crime Prevention Website, one in three households have a shed that is easy to break into, providing a prime target for thieves looking for a high value opportunity, or even tools to gain access your home. Dr Steffan George, Development Director of the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) – the leading trade associat...

ASSA ABLOY’s Rixson previews new overhead concealed door closer at AIA 2016

The Rixson 609's overhead positioning significantly reduces vandalism compared to a surface-applied closer Rixson, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is previewing a new overhead concealed closer  at AIA 2016 in Philadelphia. Launching in late 3rd quarter of this year, the Rixson 609 offers subtlety, security, and is available in 14 finishes. Versatile universal design While the closer is concealed in the header to reduce visual impact, it doesn’t compromise on versatilit...

ASSA ABLOY’s Rockwood Manufacturing to showcase horizontal push/pull bar for Locking Pull System at AIA 2016

Rockwood's Locking Pull System is available in two distinct styles: PostMount or GeoMetek Rockwood Manufacturing, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, is showcasing a horizontal push/pull bar for The Locking Pull System at AIA. Available immediately, the optional add-on improves functionality without detracting from its elegant and simple design. Greater push/pull area The horizontal push/pull bar is offered in a post mount or bent end design and is available for both deadbolt-up and...

Matrix telecom and security products win 2016 India Design Mark award by India Design Council

Matrix COSEC VEGA door controllers, NAVAN CNX200 office solution, SPARSH SPARSH IP phones have won the award Matrix telecom and security products SPARSH VP330, SPARSH VP510, NAVAN CNX200 and COSEC VEGA have been awarded the India Design Mark, by the India Design Council. The India Design Council is affiliated with India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry and is made up of eminent people in academia, design and industry organisations. India Design Mark is initiated in...

ASSA ABLOY highlights access control solutions for glass openings at AIA 2016

ASSA ABLOY Group brands will exhibit access control solutions specifically for glass openings At AIA 2016, ASSA ABLOY Group brands Securitron and Adams Rite will be exhibiting two access control solutions designed specifically for all glass openings. The Securitron R100 surface mounted wireless reader and Adams Rite RITE Touch digital door lock will be on display in ASSA ABLOY booth #2925 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, May 19th-21st, 2016. Solution for leading design...

ASSA ABLOY Security Doors sees surge in demand for BIM offerings

ASSA ABLOY Security Doors’ BIM offering contains 72 door objects that can be used in standard applications such as corridors and offices As the first doorset manufacturers to launch a BIM offering, ASSA ABLOY Security Doors has begun to receive requests for its BIM objects, following the deadlines passing for both the use of BIM on all Government projects and the adoption of the Government Soft Landings process. BIM applications ASSA ABLOY Security Doors’ BIM off...

Door & Hardware Federation Safety Diploma scheme completed by 700 people

Safety is top of mind for these delegates who took part in the most recent industrial door Safety Diploma course More than 700 people have now successfully completed safety training since the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) first set up its Safety Diploma scheme. Scheme expanding to wider range of industries This number is set to rise significantly following the expansion of the scheme to cover a wider range of industry sectors. The DHF pioneered the Safety Diploma sche...

Trigion to provide smarter security guarding on Savile Row

The contract for the tenanted office buildings will include manned guards providing front of house/concierge services Trigion Security Services has signed a tailor-made contract with a prestigious London managing agent, to provide security at its properties in Savile Row, Berkley Street and Duke of York Street in London. Front of house services The contract for the tenanted office buildings will include manned guards providing front of house/concierge services. Trigion offer...

ZKAccess’ Wireless Bridge kit for its RFID and Biometric door controllers now available

Harnessing the convenience of wireless communication, the Wireless Bridgesaves the installer material cost and valuable time ZKAccess, a leading provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of its Wireless Bridge kit for ZKAccess RFID and Biometric door controllers. The kit provides customers the absolute fastest, easiest, least expensive way to install and manage their ZKAccess door access control systems. Wireless Bridge is a co...

Matrix COSEC ARC access control solution receives 2016 SECONA Shield award

Matrix COSEC was shortlisted for the award on various parameters like quality, features and design Matrix recently bagged the prestigious SECONA Shield award for its access control hardware solution – COSEC ARC. The award is given in recognition of excellence in the security and fire safety industry in India. Matrix COSEC was shortlisted for the award on various parameters like quality, features and design. SECONA is an independent security consultants' association estab...

Tyco Security's PowerSeries Neo and DSC Touch selected for Monitronics authorised dealer programme

 Addition of these products allows Monitronics to offer a portfolio of reliable security and home control devices   Tyco Security Products is pleased to announce that Monitronics has selected the DSC PowerSeries Neo platform and the DSC Touch all-in-one smart panel to be part of its authorised dealer programme, a network with more than 600 dealers from throughout North America. A portfolio of up-to-date security devices The addition of these two products is pa...

Fujitsu names PCSC master distributor for Fujitsu PalmEntry Physical Access Control Solutions

Agreement enables enhanced technical support and faster time to installation for PalmEntry and PalmEntryXS solutions Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leader in innovative technology and front-end solutions is pleased to announce that Torrance, California-based PCSC will be the master distributor for PalmEntryTM and PalmEntryTMXS physical access control solutions effective immediately. Both PalmEntry and PalmEntryXS are based on Fujitsu’s award winning PalmSecur...

Matrix QR code based access control and attendance monitoring

Matrix “Your Mobile is Your Identity” technology offers QR code based identification for users. It marks their attendance and opens doors when a user scans the QR code on their mobile phone camera in the COSEC mobile application.  Advantages of QR code based access control Enter by simply scanning the QR code from a distance Users don’t have to touch any scanner Secured and encrypted communication Organisations create their own QR codes by embedding their 2-by...

Aiphone opens East Coast office in Cherry Hill, New Jersey to better serve growing US market

The new office will help Aiphone in providing highest degree of sales and support services for customers Aiphone Corp., the leading international manufacturer of intercom and entry security products, recently  announced the opening of an East Coast office in Cherry Hill, N.J. enabling the company to better serve a growing U.S. market area. Aiphone service and tech support Bruce Czerwinski, Aiphone’s U.S. General Sales Manager, said the new office will house cu...

Tyco adds Control4 home automation to DSC PowerSeries Neo integration portfolio

Tyco Security Products is announcing the addition of Control4 to the home automation partner integration portfolio available for DSC’s PowerSeries Neo intrusion platform. DSC’s PowerSeries Neo hybrid security platform offers exceptionally secure communications through PowerG leading technology, while offering installers and home owners both the flexibility and ease of wireless installation. With the addition of Control4’s home automation features, homeowners can now leverage e...

ASSA ABLOY Portobello facility achieves zero waste to landfill verification from Carbon Trust

The verification confirms that all waste types from ASSA ABLOY are subject to legislative control in either their handling or disposal ASSA ABLOY UK’s primary manufacturing site has achieved verification from the Carbon Trust that it provides a zero waste to landfill operation. The Portobello site, based in Willenhall, in the West Midlands, has achieved the verification, confirming that all waste types from ASSA ABLOY are subject to legislative control in either their h...

Vanderbilt to demonstrate latest access control, intruder detection and CCTV product innovations at IFSEC International 2016

Vanderbilt will be hosting a series of ‘Innovation Talks’ with key partners on areas such as closed network systems, integration & automation One year after its launch at the same exhibition, visitors to IFSEC International 2016 are being encouraged to visit stand G1250 and see why Vanderbilt continues to create such a buzz in the security industry. A year on from launch The company’s combination of global reach, independent structure and technical expe...

Feenics to deliver educational session on SaaS and highlight Keep™ cloud-hosted security management solution at PSA TEC 2016

Brian Matthews, Feenics Sales Director, will present the session and help educate on value and efficiency inherent in SaaS delivery method Feenics, provider of the award-winning Keep™ cloud-hosted security management solution, will present an educational session during PSA TEC 2016, May 9 through 12 in Westminster, Colorado, and highlight the robust capabilities and new integrations with its open-platform, hardware agnostic Software as a Service (SaaS) platform. Feenics...

Freedonia study: Security products and services demand in US education market to reach $2.5 billion in 2020

Increases in education security spending will benefit from a rebound in educational building construction expenditures Demand for security products and services in the education market is expected to rise 3.4 percent annually to $2.5 billion in 2020. Increases in education security spending will benefit from a rebound in educational building construction expenditures, as the most significant security upgrades tend to occur when new buildings are constructed or during large-sca...

Master Locksmith Association offers advice on facility management, safety and security

Electronic access control systems can often also be integrated into “time and attendance” recording devices With the vast amount of people visiting large public sector buildings on a day-to-day basis, security is paramount. The facility must be managed correctly to limit criminal activity, injury and costly claims. Conducting detailed security checks To ensure the facility you are in charge of is as secure as possible whilst not impeding safety, executing thoroug...

Door Entry Direct to distribute Aiphone video door entry range in the UK

Door Entry Direct will be supplying Aiphone’s one-to-one door entry kits, IP network based systems and video entry security systems Door Entry Direct has been appointed a UK distributor for the Aiphone video door entry range. Door Entry Direct will be supplying Aiphone’s entire range of communication products to the UK trade sector. These include simple one-to-one door entry kits, as well as microprocessor-based commercial IP network based systems and sophisticate...

ASSA ABLOY Security Doors strengthens Trade Department with new appointments for Steven Cunningham & Julian Knipe

ASSA ABLOY appoints Steven Cunningham as new Trade Sales Manager for South & Julian Knipe as the new Head of Trade Department ASSA ABLOY Security Doors, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has appointed a new Trade Sales Manager for the South and a new Head of Trade Department. Wealth of experience with ASSA ABLOY In his new role as Trade Sale Manager, Steven Cunningham will be tasked with generating sales in the South of England and...

ISONAS to showcase Pure Access software and Pure IP family of reader-controllers at ASIS NYC Security Conference & Expo 2016

The ISONAS Pure IP family of reader-controllers can be used as a standalone product or with Pure Access software ISONAS Inc., a leading pure IP access control system manufacturer, recently announced that the company will be exhibiting and showcasing its new line of software and hardware products at booth #620 at the ASIS 26th Annual New York City Security Conference & Expo. ASIS NYC will take place on April 27th and 28th at the Javits Convention Center and bring together...

Urmet Max IP Touch Android-powered touchscreen video door entry phone for optimised home automation

Urmet has launched the Max IP Touch, an Android-powered touchscreen video door phone that revolutionises the world of video door phones and brings smart home technology control and video intercom into the home via a single touchscreen. The thin, state-of-the-art screen uses swipe and gesture recognition similar to that of a smartphone and integrates perfectly into any contemporary interior. Users are able to view and speak with visitors at external door entry panels using the Max IP’s 7-i...

Security and Counter Terror Expo 2016: Charter Global to debut Obexion security shutters

Obexion security roller shuttersprovide the highest level of security available for high risk locations Charter Global will exhibit their Obexion range of security shutters for the first time at this year’s Security and Counter Terror Expo, Olympia, London. Obexion is designed for high risk locations The Obexion team will showcase their range of high security roller shutters. The 'Obexion MD SR5' shutter is certified to LPS 1175, Issue 7, SR5 and is designed to provide...

Aiphone introduces IX, an IP network based intercom system for communication with infinite number of doors

Aiphone has launched IX, a new IP network based intercom system which provides communication with an infinite number of doors and is designed to interact with other IP devices and security systems. The IX system offers video entry security, internal communication, emergency stations and multicast paging. All of these functions can be implemented between remote locations over large areas and distances, making IX an ideal solution for any type of application involving multiple locations such as a...

RISCO research: Burglar alarm used by only minority of British homes

Survey of 4,237 British adults found that 32% have burglar alarm in their home &, of these, only 49% set it when they go on holiday Research conducted by YouGov for security provider RISCO shows that householders are leaving themselves open to theft. The survey of 4,237 British adults found that less than a third (32%) have a burglar alarm in their home and, of these, less than half (49%) actually set it when they go on holiday. Of those Britons that rarely or never set t...

Camden Door Controls unveils SureWave CM-330 series of active infrared hands-free switches

Camden Door Controls, an industry-leading provider of innovative, high quality and competitively priced door activation and locking products, is proud to unveil its SureWave™ CM-330 Series of active infrared, hands-free switches. The complete range of wired, wireless and hybrid, wired/wireless models in the SureWave™ CM-330 series expands the application of touchless switches, delivering capabilities unprecedented in the market and redefining what touchless switches are capable of....