In today’s weekly news round-up, Unilever has chosen Nedap to deliver their global physical access solution. Mobotix’s MxAnalytics video technology is being used at the Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead to conduct real-time analysis of how visitors to the Centre use key facilities. Over in China, HID Global’s network access control solutions have been selected by Shenyan Transformer Group.

In other application news, Samsung video surveillance equipment has helped a British cyclist capture his successful world record attempt. In events news, ASIS International has announced Fadel Soliman, Director of the Bridges Foundation, as its first keynote speaker at ASIS Europe 2013. The ASIS 12th European Security Conference and Exhibition will take place on 14th-16th April 2013 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, American Science and Engineering, Inc (AS&E) has announced that its X-ray detection solution will be used by Spain Customs and Excise, a department within the Spanish Tax Agency. Mission 500, a non-profit initiative focusing on the security industry, is seeking applicants for the 2013 Mission 500 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Humanitarian Award.

In application news, Mobotix’s MxAnalytics video technology is being used at the Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead to conduct real-time analysis of how visitors to the Centre use key facilities. Over in India, Verint Systems has become part of the Safe City Project initiated by the Surat City Police Department and Surat Traffic Education. In events news, ASIS International has announced Fadel Soliman, Director of the Bridges Foundation, as its first keynote speaker at ASIS Europe 2013. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, REACT will be showcasing one of the first public demonstrations of an in-camera real-time analytics solution at the IP EXPO taking place 17th to 18th October 2012 in London. On display at the show will be the MOBOTIX video analysis tools which generate statistical data inside the camera for real-time analysis and expert as a structured report. In corporate news, Samsung has appointed Pedro Correia to take on the newly created role of UK Pre-Sales Manager. Pedro will work closely with installers, system integrators and distributors to provide pre-sales support in respect of system design, product specification and tender compliance issues. SSAIB, the UK’s leading certification body for organisations, has gained UKAS approval for its Telecare ServicesScheme, offering telecare system suppliers, installation and maintenance companies, monitoring centres, response providers and others a significant advantage in this expanding market.

In application news, ievo fingerprint readers have been installed in 5 sites of a UK fitness chain to improve the efficiency within their gyms. Over in Banglaesh, India, Dhaka police have completed the initial phase of upgrading the analogue communications system to digital one by adopting Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) solution provided by Hytera. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, MOBOTIX AG has released details of the use of its technology by Polaritás-GM Ltd, a leader in specialist sport measurement systems to help ensure fair play at water events during the recent London 2012 Olympics. In events news, the recent 20th edition of Security Essen, which took place in Germany, has reaffirmed its position as the world’s most international civil security fair, with over 1,086 exhibitors from 40 nations attending the event. Over in Hong Kong, HSBC has announced that Chris Smith, Head of Security & Fraud Risk of HSBC (Asia Pacific), will speak on information security threats to banking at the ASIS 6th Asia-Pacific Security Forum & Exhibition.

In other events news, SALTO Systems will be exhibiting its latest standalone wire-free and wireless access control technology at the Global Security Summit, which will take place at London’s Olympia from the 10th to the 11th of October. Also at the summit, four of the leading UK-headquartered electronic security product manufacturers are combining forces to offer ‘best of breed’ technology integration for consultants, installers and end users worldwide. The founder members of the Harmony Alliance, Elmdene International Limited, GJD, Texecom and TDSi, are all recognised leaders in their respective fields. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, MOBOTIX AG has recently played host to the first Retail Technology summit, organised by J-Brand and supported by leading retail technology experts. 30 attendees from over a dozen leading retailers including Dixons Retail, Disney, Home Retail Group, Kingfisher and Superdrug were provided with insight into market drivers, trends and advantages of new retail technologies. Also in corporate news, Innovative Security Designs has recently announced the integration of its Jaguar camera line with the Genetec Omnicast video management solution.

In application news, Winsted has equipped Stagecoach Supertram’s control room in Sheffield with a brand new, ergonomically designed and modular console. The unit is now being used to help operators monitoring operations on the modern tram network serving the city. In events news, OnSSI is showcasing the newest version of its flagship Ocularis surveillance and security software platform at the 2012 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) conference. Finally, the recent 20th edition of Security Essen, which took place in Germany, has reaffirmed its position as the world’s most international civil security fair, with over 1,086 exhibitors from 40 nations attending the event. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies has announced that updated standards compliance for new construction, alterations, program accessibility and barrier removal are now in effect. In other corporate news, OnSSI has appointed Carlos Puche as Business Development Manager for Caribbean and Latin America. He will work with dealers, resellers and partners to increase the presence of OnSSI’s Ocularis video security and surveillance software platform among end users in the region.

In applications news, MOBOTIX AG has released details of the use of its technology by Polaritás-GM Ltd, a leader in specialist sport measurement systems to help ensure fair play at water events during the recent London 2012 Olympics. Also in London, ASSA ABLOY’s innovative Aperio locking solution has been installed and interfaced to the ACS PLAN access control system at the offices of international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Finally, last week’s Skydd 2012, which took place in Stockholm, Sweden saw LILIN deliver three innovative HD IP technology solutions: the NVR Touch, the HD Decoder and the latest generation of iMEGAPRO cameras. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, MOBOTIX Corp. has recently announced that it has expanded its sales force and realigned its sales structure in response to increased demand for its megapixel surveillance solutions. Also in corporate news, ASSA ABLOY has launched a new downloadable white paper to open a discussion on the issues surrounding security measures and access control in university accommodation today.

In events news, Surveon recently announced that it will showcase its proven end-to-end solutions at Security Essen 2012 which takes place next week in Germany. Over in the US, last week’s ASIS 2012 saw Altronix showcase its eBridge Ethernet adapters. Also at ASIS, Arecont Vision demonstrated the world’s first 40 megapixel day/night panoramic cameras. Read more security news…

In today’s weekly round-up, SALTO Systems has launched a pilot project allowing staff and students at the University Católika of Murcia (UCAM) in Spain to use NFC-enabled services. Also in application news, MOBOTIX has announced that wholesale electrical distributor Graybar Canada has deployed more than two dozen MOBOTIX cameras at its Markham and Halifax branches in response to loss prevention issues and vandalism. Over in London, Samsung’s access control and video surveillance systems have been implemented at St Paul’s Cathedral to enhance health & safety for staff and visitors.

At last week’s ASIS International 2012, American Fibertek Inc. (AFI) debuted two new software releases that improve video management and control activities.  At next week’s Security Essen 2012, ONVIF will host an open panel discussion and networking event to examine the current state of standardisation initiatives on the security industry. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, MOBOTIX Corp. and Pivot3 have recently announced that the Municipality of Anchorage in Alaska has deployed a comprehensive surveillance system at the Anchorage Downtown Bus Transit Center. In corporate news, Altronix has teamed up with AMID Strategies to further increase the company’s presence with architects and engineers (A&Es), and security consultants.

In events news, a number of companies will be showcasing a variety of new products at next week’s Security Essen 2012. Xtralis will exhibit solutions from its HeiTel Digital Video and ADPRO security portfolios, as well as smoke and gas detection with VESDA, ICAM, ECO, and OSID product lines. ONVIF will host an open panel discussion and networking event to examine the current state of standardisation initiatives on the security industry. Also at Essen, AirLive will showcase its newest Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) and Polycontrast Interference Photography (PIP) IP Cameras. Read more security news…

In today’s news weekly round-up, SightLogix, Inc. has announced that the SightTracker pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera controller has been integrated with Pelco Spectra and Esprit cameras. Also in corporate news, OnSSI has announced the enhanced integration of Ocularis IP video with the full line of MOBOTIX high-resolution video surveillance cameras. In application news, a MOBOTIX Advanced Partner, Switchnet Systems, has deployed a Hemispheric Q24 camera that includes built-in MOBOTIX video analysis tools at the Paringdon Sports Club in Harlow, Essex.

In events news, Altronix has showcased the unique functionality and unrivaled technology of its NetWayM Managed Midspans at ASIS International 2012. Over in Germany, Canon Europe will be showcasing four new full HD resolution cameras at Security Essen 2012 in Hall 2, stand 540. Read more security news…