On today’s weekly round-up, ADT has installed an intruder prevention solution from Bandit UK to enable independent boutique retailer Om Sai Jewellers to mitigate risks and react appropriately to acts of criminality against the business. Also in application news, access control equipment from Alpro Architectural Hardware has been used at a premium residential development on the Dorset coast, the Hutton Apartments in Weymouth, which also feature a ‘time capsule’ left by primary school children. Over in Mexico, Arecont Vision’s megapixel IP cameras have been deployed at Mallor Joyeria, an upscale jewellery store in Morelia, Michoacán.
Over in Galway, Ireland, the multi-award winning Kinlay Hostel in Galway has upgraded its security arrangements with a tailored electronic SALTO access control solution. HID Global’s network access control solutions and contactless readers have been deployed at the Fuxi power plant in China’s Sichuan province. The new system provides increased security that ensures the operational safety of production and facility areas. Read more security news…
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On today’s news round up, TDSi has announced its partnership with Corps Security. The collaboration will provide integrated security solutions for customers. Also in corporate news, the Women’s Security Council (WSC) has announced ADT and Tyco Fire & Security as Platinum Sponsors. Their support enables the WSC to build upon its mentoring programme. In application news, 32 Bosch Praesideo Power amplifiers have been deployed at the International Terminal of the Adnan Menderes Airport, Turkey in order to ensure clear and reliable passenger communication at all times.
In events news, MOBOTIX will be presenting new cameras and their latest accessories at the Light+Building 2012 tradeshow in Frankfurt, Germany in April. Over in Asia, the first ever security tradeshow in Cambodia, SECURITEC Cambodia 2012 Expo, will be launched at the Exhibition Hall Diamond Island (Koh Pich) Phnom Penh, Cambodia in May. Read more security news…
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On today’s news round-up, Europe’s leading provider of electronic fire and security solutions ADT has announced its partnership with BPT Security Systems UK towards video and audio door entry systems supplied by ADT. The new partnership came into force in 2011 and covers the UK and EMEA region. In Germany, QNAP network video recorders have been placed at the top of the NAS chart in the German magazine CHIP. Over in the US, SIA has released a paper aimed at harmonising technical and operational standards and specification developing within the electronic physical security industry.
In application news, SALTO Systems has launched a brand new electronic escutcheon designed for use in the educational environment. It ensures schools, colleges and universities are a secure, safe place to learn by enabling buildings and facilities to be quickly locked down during a security or other emergency event. Over in Scotland, arrests have been made, thanks to Axis Communications’ up-to-date high-resolution network cameras that deliver tangible business benefits. Read more security news…
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On today’s weekly round-up, we begin with MOBOTIX, who has announced Keybury Fire and Security as its advanced partner. The Finnish Government Shared Services Centre is now secure with the access touch systems provided by IDESCO. ADT has provided an intrusion solution to protect the RRS Discovery, one of the most important and historic ships in the UK. Rogers Centre is safe, thanks to Avigilon Control Center Enterprise network video management software (NVMS) with HD stream management. A leading North American university campus will get more secure and safe with the latest in video solutions from Verint Systems Inc.
In Southeast Asia and parts of the Middle East, March Networks and the Milcon Gulf Group have joined forces to meet the growing demands for IP video surveillance solutions. Milestone Systems has installed their IP video software solution alongside Axis Communications IP cameras to help meet the security needs of Karel van Mander, an exclusive Danish nightclub. Optex Europe and JBC Site Security have joined forces to offer a remotely monitored rapid-deployment CCTV tower. Read more security news…
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To end the working week, we begin the round-up with Milestone Systems, who have installed their IP video software solution alongside Axis Communication IP cameras to help Karel van Mander, an exclusive Danish nightclub, to meet their security needs. Optex Europe and JBC Site Security have joined forces to offer a remotely monitored rapid-deployment CCTV tower. In corporate news, ADT’s new purpose built Customer Service Centre (CSC) in the heart of Manchester city centre is up and running, offering a 24/7/365 customer support service.
In other news, Cougar Monitoring, one of the UK’s largest CCTV and intruder alarm monitoring centres, has selected the Immix® Video Monitoring automation platform to make its services much more attractive to installers. On a final note, organisers of Secutech have announced that this year’s show proved to be a success with a 5 percent increase in visitor numbers. Read more security news…
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On today’s news round-up, the Avigilon Control Center Enterprise Network Video Management Software (NVMS) has been successfully integrated with the Software House C-CURE 9000 security and event management system for improved enterprise security management. Also on a success note, Pixim has experienced sales growth, thanks to its latest chip product Seawolf, and has acquired Advasense Technologies.
In corporate news, Ingersoll-Rand and CNL Software have joined hands in order to provide customised technology solutions to healthcare units. On the same note, Panasonic has teamed up with Richmond Electrical Wholesalers (REW) to distribute security systems in Ireland. David Myers has joined ADT as Regional Managing Director for the UK south region, bringing his extensive experience gained across EMEA in the technology space. Read more security news…
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On today’s news round-up, the Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) 2011, which took place at Excel London from 6-7 June, was visited by a large number of delegates from 47 countries. At Electronic Security Expo (ESX) 2011, Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) added features and generated RMR for Central stations. In the meantime, at Le Mans 24 Hours 2011, RML AD Group finished fourth, yet it felt almost as good as winning all over again.
On a demonstration note, Access Control Technology (ACT) used IFSEC 2011 as an opportunity to showcase a range of security products, all designed using the most recent technologies, due for release this year. In corporate news, ADT officially opened its new 24/7 remote monitoring centre in Manchester, which is one of its kind in the UK. From VHS to DVR, and even IP, cloud-based solutions might be the next generation in video-surveillance storage. Read more security news…
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To start this week’s round up, we begin with Milestone Systems, who has announced that its investments in new markets have helped its revenue to increase by 56 percent. ADT is also riding high, as it has achieved Platinum certification in the Dealer Service Certification Program for Honeywell’s security enterprise-level products. At this year’s Infosecurity Europe 2011, HID Global and ActivIdentity will be exhibiting their access control and converged solutions.
For those anticipating the IFSEC 2011 tradeshow, Bosch Security Systems has announced that it will be showcasing its new portfolio of high-definition (HD) surveillance products. Lastly, March Networks has received orders totalling $2.4 million from an existing retail customer for the Company’s Visual Intelligence software and professional Managed Services. Read more security news…
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To wrap up the working week, we start with ADT, who has become the title sponsor of this year’s Edinburgh Half Marathon. As title sponsor, the race will be branded the ADT Edinburgh Half Marathon and will take place on Sunday 10th April 2011. artec technologies is taking social media to the next level as it has announced that it will be using the likes of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to build a closer relationship with its customers and partners. In New York, Panasonic security cameras have been deployed by Hello Albert Inc. to monitor various municipal buildings, jails and approximately 50 fire stations in multiple jurisdictions on Long Island.
In other news, at the recent Samsung Techwin Vision Conference, Lucas Lee, MD of Samsung, gave an insight into how Samsung perceives the European security marketplace. Finally, Milestone Systems has recruited a number of new employees and has promoted top performers to manage its ongoing high levels of growth. Read more security news…
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In the news round-up today, we take a look back at the top news stories of the week. To help with the ongoing relief effort in Japan following the devastating earthquake and tsunami, Sepura has provided a number of hand-held radios and ancillary equipment to the UK International Search and Rescue Team. Looking ahead to the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games, the BSIA has welcomed a revised security strategy for the Games. For those preparing to attend the upcoming ISC West tradeshow, Verint will be showcasing its latest surveillance solutions and the Security Industry Association (SIA) will be hosting a Security Equipment Integration Working Group (SEIWG) workshop.
In other news, at the Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, a CEM AC2000 Lite security management system has been installed by ADT Glasgow to secure patients, visitors and the state-of-the-art medical equipment at the hospital. To add to its latest “Security in Schools Series”, ADT has released “A Guide to Intruder Detection in Schools,” which offers practical steps to help ensure the protection of school facilities, staff, students and visitors. Lastly, Korean retail giants Home plus and Shinsegae E-mart are utilising HID’s FARGO HDP5000 high-definition printer/encoders to introduce a pilot digital gift card issuance project. Read more security news…
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