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Crocus Technology signs agreement with Valid to supply its microcontroller products in Brazil

Valid will supply Crocus’ CT32MLU1200 and CT32MLU_LTE MLU technology products in Brazil Crocus Technology S.A., a leading developer of magnetically enhanced semiconductor technologies for mobile security, embedded microcontrollers, harsh environment electronics and magnetic sensors, recently announces that it has signed an agreement with Valid, one of the largest suppliers of smart cards in Brazil, to supply its microcontroller products, CT32MLU1200 and CT32MLU_LTE. Thes...

Detex Corporation’s stockroom security system offers enhanced security for retailers

Detex Corporation offers a special life safety and security system that helps retailers deter customers from entering stockrooms from the sales floor. During an emergency, the system also provides a life safety path through the stockroom for customers and employees. Certain high-security and retail applications require a combination of components, and the Stockroom Security System features a range of hardware designed for specific requirements. In addition, the system is scalable for more compl...

Gallagher to expand its operations in Thailand to support growing needs of ASEAN countries

Gallagher's Bangkok office will be open and operational by the end of the year New Zealand global security leader, Gallagher has announced plans to expand its operations in Thailand to support growing needs of the ASEAN countries. Sir William Gallagher, CEO of Gallagher, joined the official visit of New Zealand Prime Minister to Bangkok this month, as the company prepares to open an office and further establish its business in the region. The company already supports customer...

Cartell introduces the solar-friendly GateMate (CP-3) self-contained Free Exit System

Cartell is pleased to introduce the solar-friendly GateMate (CP-3) self-contained Free Exit System, offering the lowest stand-by current draw in the industry. The primary concern in a solar gate system is to provide enough solar power to accommodate the duty cycle of the system and the options that will be used with the system. With any solar system you must put as much power back into the battery (or more) than you are using on a daily basis. Often, this is of little concern, especially on su...

Trade and Investment Minister Lord Green visits Harper Chalice Group to promote overseas trade

Lord Green along with Christine Hamilton and Mick Page of Chamber’s UKTI international trade team visited Harper Chalice One of the foremost figures in international trade visited Harper Chalice Group Limited in Coventry who are proving how exporting boosts business. Lord Green, the Minister for Trade and Investment – who retires from his role next month – was in the city as part of Export Week, which promotes overseas trade to firms across the country. Lor...

HID Global to demonstrate latest additions to its secure identity solutions at CARTES & IDentification 2013 in Paris

HID will unveil the latest additions to its secure card issuance portfolio that include entry level printers and solutions HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, continues to drive innovation at next week’s CARTES & IDentification event in Paris. During the show, the company will unveil the latest additions to its secure issuance portfolio that include new, entry level printers and card personalisation solutions with enhanced features and c...

BSIA to host free Wise Up To Exporting workshop in Scotland to help businesses expand overseas

The workshop aims to provide business owners with the knowledge to expand in challenging times In an increasingly international marketplace and against a continued backdrop of economic austerity, how can exporting help Scottish businesses to grow? That’s the question being addressed at a free exporting workshop entitled Wise Up To Exporting, which is taking place at Murrayfield Stadium on Tuesday, 26th November. Aimed at helping businesses take their first steps towards...

ABUS' ULTIVEST wireless alarm system honoured in "Special Mention" category at the German Design Awards 2014

ABUS Security-Center’s ULTIVEST alarm system can include up to 102 wireless zones with a wide variety of detectors The new ULTIVEST wireless alarm system is designed for those who want to protect their homes and are not prepared to make concessions when it comes to quality, function, operation and design. This is borne out by it having been honoured in the “Special Mention” category of the German Design Awards 2014. The jury thus acknowledged a product whose...

Stanley Security receives GreenCircle’s Recycle Content Certification for EL series electronic lock

STANLEY Security’s EL Series Electronic Lock is offered as either a standalone lock or wireless system STANLEY Security, a leading provider of access control and integrated security solutions, announces it has received GreenCircle’s Recycle Content Certification for the EL Series Electronic Lock. GreenCircle Certified, LLC was established in 2009 to ensure accuracy in third-party certification after encountering many unsubstantiated claims in the marketplace....

BloXsafe to showcase patented innovation with Mul-T-Lock at Transport Security Expo 2013

BloXsafe's lightweight locking system with unique anti-tamper provides sole access to the owner BloXsafe is presenting its innovative locking solution for hotel room safes at Transport Security Expo, offered with Mul-T-Lock’s high performance cam locks for complete patent protection. BloXsafe is a patented lightweight and simple to use locking system with unique anti-tamper features that instantly clamps onto the front of a safe, to provide sole access to the owner.&nbs...

Honeywell saves dealers installation time and money with versatile new keypad line

Honeywell today released the 6100 Series Custom Alpha and Fixed-Language Keypads, giving security dealers a broader portfolio to accommodate a range of homeowner budgets and lifestyles. The Custom Alpha keypads feature VISTA® Intelligent Programming (VIP)—an intuitive, menu-based programming option for the most common functions that helps reduce installation time and labor costs. VIP is currently available with Honeywell’s VISTA-20P control panels. Easy-to-use graphics and a symm...

Schlage locks to be broadcasted on Manufacturing Marvels on the Fox Business Network

The two-minute profile will spotlight the Schlage brand, its products and its commitment to keeping people safe The nationally syndicated series, “Manufacturing Marvels,” on The Fox Business Network will showcase Schlage locks, a brand of Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, between 9:30-9:45 p.m. ET. The two-minute profile will spotlight the Schlage brand, its products and its commitment to keeping people safe and secure where they live, work...

ASSA ABLOY UK launches new website for its eff-eff product range

www.effeffuk.com displays eff-eff's range of electric strikes, electric bolts, the Mediator range and more Assa Abloy UK have launched a new website for the world renowned electric strike range eff-eff which provides high security strike technology for a wide range of access control systems. www.effeffuk.com displays eff-eff's range of electric strikes, electric bolts, the Mediator range and more. eff-eff strikes ideally suited for glass doors The 934U Series of electric str...

Gallagher showcases its integrated approach to access control at Higher Education Expo 2013

Gallagher demonstrates its renowned V7.10 Command Centre system alongside ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio range Gallagher’s unique, integrated approach to access control will be showcased at the Higher Education Expo, Olympia on Thursday 17 October. In conjunction with security experts, ASSA ABLOY, Gallagher will use the event to demonstrate the key features, benefits and attributes of its renowned V7.10 Command Centre system alongside ASSA ABLOY’s advanced Aperio produc...

ASSA ABLOY announces acquisition of Mercor SA's fire doors business

The acquisition represents another important step in ASSA ABLOY’s strategy to grow market presence ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire Mercor SA's fire doors business. Mercor SA is a leading Polish manufacturer of security and fire doors in East Europe, with a strong position in its key domestic markets in Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia. "I am very pleased to welcome Mercor SA's fire doors business into the ASSA ABLOY Group. The acquisition represents ano...

Securitron showcases its new M380 series Magnalock at ASIS 2013

Securitron M380 offers the fastest, most secure installation of any bracket-mount magnetic lock At ASIS 2013, Securitron, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, is showing off its new M380 Series Magnalock, a stylish addition to the Magnalock line with advanced features that include an optional embedded CCTV camera and motion detector. With its 600 lb holding force, the Securitron M380 is ideal for traffic control in interior access control applications where fail-safe locking operatio...

Corbin Russwin and SARGENT IP-enabled campus access control locks available with HID multiCLASS SE technology

ASSA ABLOY recently announced that Corbin Russwin Access 700® and SARGENT Passport 1000 IP-enabled campus access control locks now include HID® multiCLASS SE™ technology. As a result, the Access 700 PIP1 and Passport 1000 P1 Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Access 700 PWI1 and Passport 1000 P2 WiFi locks now provide simultaneous support for multiple credential technologies and NFC mobile access, in addition to their existing magnetic stripe and PIN code capabilities. “By adding...

ASSA ABLOY announces availability of Ecoflex electrified mortise locks from Corbin Russwin and Sargent

In a move that signals a breakthrough in energy efficiency, ASSA ABLOY recently announced the introduction of its Ecoflex lock technology, available from ASSA ABLOY Group brands CORBIN RUSSWIN and SARGENT. Ecoflex electrified mortise locks offer a remarkable 97 per cent reduction in energy usage compared to standard electrified locks. “It’s critical to consider every factor that can impact the energy efficiency of a building or facility, and every opportunity to save energy should b...

Medeco announces availability of M100 Aperio wholesale bundle kits

Medeco, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, recently announced the availability of the M100 Aperio Wholesale Bundle kits. The Medeco M100 Aperio eCylinder unit is a wireless, retrofit mortise access control solution that uses Aperio technology to communicate directly to a new or existing Electronic Access Control system (EAC). It virtually eliminates the need to run cables to, and around, the door opening! The M100 provides an easy and cost effective method for providing access control to applications...

ASSA ABLOY introduces IN120 Wi-Fi lock for hard-to-wire locations

ASSA ABLOY recently announced the introduction of its IN120 Wi-Fi lock, combining secure wireless electronic access control with a sleek, attractive design. Available from Group brands Corbin Russwin and SARGENT, the IN120 provides a cost-effective solution for any facility wishing to upgrade to access control. Ideal for use in hard-to-wire locations, the IN120 utilises standard IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi connectivity to connect to the access control system, significantly reducing installation cost...

CISA presents eSIGNO, its latest access control solution for hotels and other communities

CISA presents eSIGNO, its latest access control solution for hotels and other communities. The leading product in the range is the new electronic lock, which will be given its world premiere at the Equip’Hôtel trade show (Paris 11-15 November). Its elegant, compact Italian design is the ultimate fusion of technology and user-friendliness. CISA eSIGNO is a modular product capable of delivering complete and efficient solutions to suit the customer’s specific needs, whether they...

Stanley Security announces updates to Sargent & Greenleaf’s A-Series ATM access management system at ASIS 2013

S&G is well-known within the ATM industry for providing the robust A-Series ATM locking system STANLEY Security, a leading provider of access control and integrated security solutions, announces updates to Sargent & Greenleaf’s (S&G) A-Series™ ATM Access Management System at the ASIS International 59th Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2013), September 24-27 in Chicago, IL. S&G is well-known within the ATM industry for providing the robust A-Series...

Stanley Security introduces Stanley Rush Series 4900 automatic security revolving door at ASIS 2013

The STANLEY Rush Series 4900 ASR provides both anti-piggybacking and anti-tailgating detection STANLEY Security, a leading provider of security products, services and integrated solutions, introduces the new STANLEY Rush Series 4900 ASR Automatic Security Revolving Door with anti-tailgating detection and optional anti-piggybacking sensing systems at the ASIS International 59th Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2013), September 24-27 in Chicago, IL. For those facilities requir...

Norton Door Controls to showcase 6000 Series low energy operator door control solution at ASIS 2013

6000 Series is designed to provide intelligent, superior door control for high-usage, heavy-duty applications At ASIS 2013 Norton Door Controls, an ASSA ABLOY Group company will showcase the 6000 Series Low Energy Operator, the newest addition to its PowerMatic® family of operators. The 6000 Series is designed to provide intelligent, superior door control for high-usage, heavy-duty applications. The 6000 Series Operator combines intelligent door control with reliable, ene...

Mul-T-Lock to display ProQsimity wireless self-contained locksets and CLIQ e-cylinders and smart keys at ASIS 2013

Mul-T-Lock’s ProQsimity offers a simplified access control solution for any access point At ASIS 2013, Mul-T-Lock will be offering a host of comprehensive, wireless electronic access control (EAC) solutions. Mul-T-Lock will feature ProQsimity wireless self-contained locksets, cylinders, readers and accessories for access control and CLIQ e-cylinders and smart keys, which offer wire-free electromechanical locking. “We are about providing the right solution for the...

Medeco’s M100 iClass Aperio mortise cylinder receives Security’s Best Award at ASIS 2013

The ASIS Accolades is an awards competition that recognises the security industry's most innovative new products Underscoring its position as one of the security industry’s leading innovators, Medeco has been awarded the Security's Best Award at the ASIS 2013 Accolades Competition for its M100 iClass Aperio mortise cylinder. The ASIS Accolades is an awards competition that recognises the security industry's most innovative new products, services, and/or solutions. A tea...

HES to introduce its KS100 Server Cabinet Lock, a wireless access control lock at ASIS 2013

The HES KS100 uses a company’s existing credentials and ID badges to extend access control At ASIS 2013, HES, an ASSA ABLOY Group company will introduce its KS100 Server Cabinet Lock, a wireless access control lock that is specifically designed to provide improved security in server rooms. The KS100 leverages the company’s Aperio® technology, which enables mechanical locks to be wirelessly linked to a new or existing electronic access control system. The HES KS...

Yale demonstrates its line of Yale Real Living intelligent locks at ASIS 2013

The Yale Real Living line of electronic locks combines a wide range of features with a high level of flexibility Underscoring its commitment to access control for today’s digital home, Yale is at ASIS 2013 demonstrating its line of Yale Real Living™ intelligent locks and supporting its extensive roster of top integration partners exhibiting here. The Yale Real Living line of electronic locks combines a wide range of features with a high level of flexibility to mak...

Stanley Security introduces new BEST electric strike offerings

STANLEY Security, a leading provider of access control and integrated security solutions, introduces its new BEST electric strike offerings – the ES4 and ES5 – to its comprehensive line of electrified locking solutions. Used in a variety of access control applications, electric strikes are the most commonly used electrified locking hardware. With the release of the BEST ES4 and ES5 electric strikes, STANLEY Security aims to offer a more complete solution for securing an electronic a...

Key Systems joins Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies aptiQ Alliance Program

aptiQ smart credentials increase the security of information kept on a card Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies recently announced that Key Systems, Inc., manufacturer of high security electronic asset control devices and high security management software to provide real-time event reporting has joined the aptiQ Alliance program. Customers can now use one credential, a high security aptiQ smart card, with Key Systems, Inc. products to gain access to and track medical devices,...

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