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Top security trends unveiled at Security Essen 2024

Highly satisfied visitors, a significant 25 percent increase in exhibitors, and countless successful discussions at the trade fair stand: After four intensive days, the pioneering trade fair for the security industry, Security Essen, has come to a successful close. With more than 500 exhibitors from 36 nations and over 20,000 trade visitors - an increase of 17 percent - from 86 nations, the trade fair offered a comprehensive platform for innovations and future trends relating to secur...

Effective perimeter protection with Dallmeier Panomera S4

Dallmeier, one of the pioneering providers of professional video surveillance solutions, presents the new Panomera® S4 perimetre. The “perimetre Panomera®” combines four sensors in one optical unit. This provides a resolution of 200 effective megapixels – MPe – per camera. Combined with an AI object classification system specially trained for perimetre requirements, and AI tamper detection also optimised for this purpose, the result is an extremely powerful solut...

ABLOY named Finland's most valued brand of 2024

ABLOY rose to the top of the list as Finland’s most valued brand of 2024, according to an annual survey by pollster Taloustutkimus. Market research company - Taloustutkimus surveys Finnish consumers’ opinions on brands every year. In 2024, ABLOY was ranked the most valued brand in Finland. "It is an honour to influence how the ABLOY brand sounds, looks, and feels like. Our brand is well known in Finland and around the world," says Johanna Varis, Abloy Oy's Head of Marketing and Segm...

UL listed FirstLane PLUS speed gates by Automatic Systems

Automatic Systems, an industry-pioneering manufacturer of pedestrian and vehicle entrance control access systems, is pleased to announce that its FirstLane andFirstLane PLUS speed gates are UL-listed.   FirstLane pedestrian speed gates The FirstLane pedestrian speed gates have proved to be highly reliable and suitable for any architectural environment, from classic to modern. They prevent unauthorised access by physically blocking entry to unauthorised individuals. Trusted to not only me...

Altronix & LiftMaster unveil new access control kits

Altronix, the recognised pioneer in power and data transmission for the professional security industry, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with LiftMaster, a pioneering brand of professionally installed access solutions including smart video intercoms, smart door controllers and gate operators. This collaboration combines Altronix’s advanced power distribution with LiftMaster’s CAP2D Smart Access Controllers, resulting in new pre-configured kits designed to support up t...

Upgrade access control with Salto Glass XS Reader Series

Salto proudly unveils the Glass XS Reader Series, an innovative line of products that sets a new standard in access control technology for wall readers. This range of wall reader products delivers breathtaking smart access experiences, stylish design, and ultrafine details. The Glass XS Reader Series elevates access control to unparalleled levels, blending elegance, design, and simplicity while ensuring top-tier security. The new Glass XS Reader, a part of the Salto XS wall reader product...

Videx Security launches innovative app and new GSM features

The ‘Videx SMS Access’ app, available for free download on the App Store and Play Store, allows building occupants and temporary visitors, such as tradesmen or Airbnb guests for example, to gain entry using personalised pin codes. The app eliminates the need for a master code, enhancing security and convenience for all users. New GSM features The range of new features to the Videx GSM range is designed to provide users with greater flexibility, security, and convenience. Key enhan...

OSI Systems, Inc. awarded a $16 million contract to upgrade airport security checkpoint lanes

OSI Systems, Inc. (the ‘Company’ or ‘OSI Systems’) has announced that its Security division has been awarded a $16 million contract by an international airport to enhance its checkpoint security infrastructure. Checkpoint lane upgrade This checkpoint lane upgrade includes supplying advanced 920CT screening systems integrated with automated tray return systems (TRS) lanes to streamline security operations. As part of this award, OSI Systems is also expected to provide mu...

Shallow/surface mount vehicular wedge barrier from DoorKing

DoorKing’s Model 1625 shallow/surface mount Vehicular Wedge Barrier product is ideal for applications that require a high degree of vehicle security. The shallow mount wedge requires a concrete pad only six (6) inches deep and is crash-rated to the ASTM 2656-20 standard. The model 1625 wedge can also be surface mounted, making it ideal for any property from multi-level parking structures to slab lots. Access control and vehicular gate operator Available in widths from 12 to 18 feet...

Barkers Fencing and Australia Security Fencing announce landmark manufacturing agreement

Barkers Fencing, a pioneering physical perimeter security product designer and manufacturer based in the UK, announced a landmark manufacturing under license agreement with Australian Security Fencing (ASF), a renowned Australian manufacturer of welded wire mesh security fences and gates. This strategic partnership will enhance the availability of Barker's innovative hostile and accidental vehicle mitigation products, SecureGuard RCS and StronGuard RCS, in the Australian market. Barkers&rsquo...

Delta’s DSC8000 Bi-Fold Speed Gate successfully passes M30/P1 crash test

Delta Scientific, the manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems used globally, announced their DSC8000 shallow foundation bi-fold speed gate has successfully achieved an M30/P1 designation with negative penetration. DSC8000 The DSC8000 was tested to the new ASTM F2656-20 standard, which measures the penetration level from the edge of the barrier versus the back-side of the barrier of the previous standard. This can provide a difference of up to five additional feet (1.52...

Barrier1 extends lucrative offering of vehicle barrier systems to the fencing industry at Fencetech 2024

Barrier1 Systems, the industry pioneer in perimeter-hardening security and safety solutions, is showcasing a range of its crash-rated vehicle barrier solutions and high-security gates at FENCETECH 2024, in booth #526, from January 24-26, 2024, in Nashville. The company’s team of vehicle barrier experts will be on hand to engage traditional fence resellers and installers on the multitude of new and emerging business opportunities provided by perimeter-hardening, vehicle barrier systems. V...

Barrier1 displays expansive range of crash-rated vehicle barrier systems at ISC East 2023

Barrier1 Systems, the industry pioneer in perimeter-hardening physical security barriers, is exhibiting a variety of crash-rated vehicle barrier systems at ISC East 2023, at the Javits Center in New York City. Most notably, Barrier1 is demonstrating a selection of high-security bollards, drop arm solutions, and folding gates on the show floor, serving as a testament to its expansive range of perimeter security solutions. Security barriers “Security barriers are no longer perceived as so...

Camden door controls expands its line of outdoor rated strikes

Camden Door Controls, the industry’s one-stop source for electric strikes, has expanded its line of outdoor rated (gate) strikes to include a new CX-ED1959RM model specifically designed for use with RIM exit devices, with standard or Pullman latches. This complements the existing CX-ED1959-MB model, designed for use with cylindrical locksets. The CX-ED1959 series outdoor-rated strikes are ideal for exposed perimeter doors and gates and feature heavy-duty stainless-steel construction with...

Barrier1 features expanded portfolio of crash rated, storefront safety bollards at NACS 2023

Barrier1 Systems, the industry pioneer in perimeter-hardening physical security vehicle barriers, is showcasing its robust offering of crash-rated security and safety bollards at NACS 2023, in booth #B5205, October 4th through 6th in Atlanta, GA. Barrier1’s vehicle barrier experts will be on hand to discuss the company’s range of crash-tested bollards, purpose-built to protect convenience stores, gas stations, and public-facing retail establishments from the costly personal liabilit...

OPTEX launches new REDSCAN mini-Pro LiDAR sensor with integrated camera to give customers a highly accurate and adaptable detection solution

OPTEX has announced the launch of its new REDSCAN mini-Pro sensor series, featuring an integrated infrared camera to provide highly accurate and ultra-fast short-range laser detection and visual verification in both indoor and outdoor high-security environments. The latest addition to the award-winning REDSCAN LiDAR series, the new REDSCAN mini-Pro analyses the size, location, and distance of moving or loitering objects to accurately and precisely detect intruders to a range of 20mx20m. REDSCA...

ASSA ABLOY's Incedo™ Cloud enhancements: new EAC-M90 updater controller for high flexibility with building access

In the current dynamic business landscape, where offices, manufacturing plants, co-working spaces, and multi-use facilities co-exist, organisations face an array of challenges, including the need for agile and future-proof access control. The rise of hybrid or flexible work arrangements, coupled with the demand for optimised space utilisation, requires businesses to carefully consider their access management solution.  Incedo™ Cloud With the right solution, organisations can seamle...

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...

ISS unveils new analytic detectors with release of SecurOS® 11.6

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced the launch of three new analytic detectors – Fallen Person, Fighting and Fare Evasion – with the release of SecurOS® 11.6, the latest version of the renowned Video Intelligence Platform enables end users to manage video search and archiving alongside AI-powered video analytics in a single user interface. Here is a brief overview of each new detector, along with ot...

Nice North America completes convergence of ELAN®, SpeakerCraft®, and Panamax® Energy Management to deliver whole home solutions

Nice, a global pioneer in Home and Building Management solutions announced the completed convergence of ELAN®, SpeakerCraft®, and Panamax® Energy Management to the Nice brand name. Integrated product ecosystem Since the company acquired Nortek Security & Control in 2021, Nice has been focused on executing its strategic plan to strengthen the company’s position as an industry pioneer in North America by converging its vast product portfolio under one unified brand. The mi...

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...

Vismo to showcase new features of its real-time employee location tracking and monitoring technology at GSX 2023

At booth #2325, GSX 2023, Dallas, TX, 11-13 September, Vismo will showcase new features of its award-winning real-time employee location tracking and monitoring technology, enabling organisations to better locate, track and proactively protect staff works away from offices or in rural areas, or those travelling globally.  What’s new? Updated Vismo Locate & Protect App. The new version of the Vismo Locate & Protect App transforms the interface to provide users with a more i...

Hiatt Hardware experts reveal top tips on securing the property against theft

It is important to have good security locks on the access points in the home, particularly front and back doors and garden gates. Low-quality and poorly secure locks can make the lives of thieves far easier than they should be. Nipun Agrawal, Director at Hiatt Hardware, advises: “Door locks like nightlatch locks and mortice deadlocks are two traditional styles that offer great protection for your external doors. Making sure that door locks are properly installed is als...

Barrier1 showcases perimeter protection vehicle security gates at inaugural Fence Show and Security Expo 2023

Barrier1 Systems, the industry pioneer in perimeter-hardening physical security barriers, is showcasing its portfolio of top-rated vehicle security gates and barriers at the inaugural Fence Show and Security Expo in booth #1127, August 23-25, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.  The company's team of security barrier experts are attending the premier conference to engage traditional fence resellers on the multitude of new and emerging business opportunities for perimeter-hardening, vehicle ba...

New KitLock by Codelocks delivers simple, short-term access control for public storage facilities

Codelocks has introduced public functionality to its KL10 KitLock by Codelocks. The mechanical lock now provides multiple users with keyless access to shared storage at public facilities like gyms, leisure centres, spas, retail stores, offices, and shared workspaces. KL10 public function The KL10, a durable and compact mechanical lock, is designed for easy use and is accessible via a four-digit code. Originally released with Private Function, the new KL10 Public Function now allows multiple oc...

Southampton FC renews partnership with Acronis

Southampton FC officially announced its renewed partnership with Acronis and Tailor Made Technologies (TMT). Under the agreement, TMT will be providing the team with a full suite of Acronis cyber protection solutions to protect the team's data assets and optimise data workflow, facilitating the team to perform at its best both on and off the pitch. Acronis Cyber Protect Southampton Football Club is a professional football club that plays in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English foot...

Quanergy introduces industry’s 3D LiDAR Security as a Service solution

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., invites organisations to see beyond the constraints of traditional security sales models with the introduction of the industry’s Security as a Service (SaaS) model for its revolutionary Q-Track™ 3D LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) solution. This yearly subscription option offers enhanced financial flexibility, allowing enterprise users to budget their powerful Q-Track solutions as an operating expense (OPEX) versus a capital expense (CAPEX). Author's qu...

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...

Quanergy sees beyond conventional physical security technology and business models

Quanergy Solutions, Inc., a provider of 3D LiDAR solutions, is charting a new course in the enterprise physical security marketplace with the unveiling of a new business model and value proposition that reflects the vision of company CEO, Enzo Signore. Intelligent, accurate, and proactive “Quanergy was founded on the belief that security needs to be more intelligent, more accurate, and more proactive to serve its purpose in today’s dynamic environments,” said Signore. &ldquo...

Jacksons Fencing introduces Hedgehog Havens for hedgehog protection

Jacksons Fencing, a renowned supporter of wildlife conservation, is making significant strides in promoting hedgehog-friendly security fencing. In 2015, the company became the first British fencing manufacturer to introduce a hedgehog-friendly timber gravel board, for residential use. This breakthrough innovation is compatible with their timber fence panels and slotted posts. Convenient access This pioneering product not only safeguards fence panels from ground contact, but also incorpor...

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