Barrier case studies

EG.D, part of the E.ON group, supplies electricity to 2.7 million people in the southern regions of the Czech Republic, on the borders of Austria and Germany. The company operates and maintains infrastructure, including power lines and high-voltage transformer substations. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), in 2024, global electricity consumption increased nearly two times the annual average of the past decade. How LiDAR technology could be used EG.D wanted to assess how volu...

Seamless ASSA ABLOY digital access is now part of the Sharry workplace experience. By connecting Sharry with ASSA ABLOY’s ARX access control solution, businesses can administer secure employee access via mobile credentials as well as visitor management, all from a single unified platform, helping to save time and costs. This new integration combines ASSA ABLOY’s digital access expertise with the convenient functionality of a Sharry workplace platform. It allows administrators to con...

As the summer season approaches, Chelmsford City Racecourse, a prominent venue in Essex renowned for its vibrant racing events, has recently unveiled a major enhancement to its grounds with the installation of a high-performance fencing solution from Jacksons Fencing. Designed to boost both the safety and aesthetic appeal, the upgrade arrived just in time for one of the venue’s busiest periods. To meet the challenge, Chelmsford City Racecourse teamed up with Garden Fencing Essex, an Appro...

Ecuador’s border control authorities have significantly enhanced their identity verification capabilities by deploying a suite of advanced document examination devices from Regula. The nationwide upgrade, supported by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and local partner INSETK, brings automation, precision, and speed to the country’s border checkpoints, which collectively process nearly 1.5 million travelers annually. Regula’s advanced forensic devices The p...

SightLogix, a pioneer in AI-powered thermal security for critical infrastructure environments, has announced that an undisclosed South Florida airport has completed a lifecycle refresh of SightSensor cameras, the core component of the airport’s advanced perimeter security infrastructure. The perimeter surveillance system from SightLogix leverages advanced thermal cameras with edged-based artificial intelligence capabilities to validate threats, minimizing false alarms by ov...

Slavija Residence Luxury, a premium residential complex in Novi Sad, Serbia, has implemented its security infrastructure with DNAKE’s cutting-edge smart intercom systems. The installation covers 16 high-end apartments, combining sleek design with advanced technology to enhance resident safety and access control. The solution In the connected world, modern residents prioritize both security and convenience—demanding access control that’s not just robust but also effortle...

A.C. Camargo Cancer Center, a pioneering oncology treatment center in São Paulo, Brazil, recognized for its history of innovation, announces that its partnership with Axis Communications has produced savings of more than $2 million over its first two years, all of which will be reinvested in patient care. A.C. Camargo has deployed more than 2,000 state-of-the-art video surveillance cameras throughout the Center’s corridors, complex care units, and parking lots, embracing a more hol...

The Chiba Taxi Association manages over 5,000 taxi vehicles across its eight branches in Chiba Prefecture. Among them, the Keiyo Branch and the Keiyo District Taxi Operations Council have led efforts to install network cameras at key terminal stations for the past 18 years. These systems have supported the monitoring of taxi stand congestion, crime prevention, and emergency response, including the identification of stranded commuters during disasters. Network camera systems Initially, th...

Iveda®, a pioneer in AI-driven video surveillance and smart-city technologies, announced that Subic Sun Development, Inc. has chosen the IvedaAI™ platform as the video surveillance solution for the soon-to-open Subic Sun Resort, Convention & Casino. IvedaAI was selected early in the build-out to inform camera placement and ensure frictionless integration with future-ready, AI-powered analytics. Focus on safety and service Located on the former U.S. naval base in the Subic Bay Fr...

In 1979, nine districts and five cities in Bavaria, Germany, founded a joint association for the disposal of residual waste. They targeted future-oriented, environmentally friendly and economical fulfillment of local statutory obligations. Now with 17 association members, ZMS (Zweckerverband Müllverwertung Schwandorf) disposes waste for around a fifth of Bavaria, almost two million citizens. They also use the energy generated by the waste power plant as efficiently as possible. Different...

Clever video management and AI-driven analytics has led to significant improvements in traffic flow, public safety, and operational efficiency in one of the U.S. Midwest’s most forward-thinking cities. Milestone Systems, a world-pioneering provider of open platform video management software (VMS), collaborated with the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to enhance traffic management – a project powered by Milestone’s XProtect VMS and Vaidio’s Vision AI platform. Data-driven video t...

Honeywell has been selected as the building automation provider for LG Energy Solution’s cylindrical EV battery manufacturing facility being built in Queen Creek, near Phoenix, Arizona. Set for completion in 2026, this state-of-the-art project represents a critical milestone in LG Energy Solution’s strategy to lead EV battery innovation in North America, and it also supports Honeywell’s alignment of its portfolio to three compelling megatrends, including automation and th...

Ferroport, which operates the iron ore terminal at the Port of Açu in São João da Barra, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has deployed state-of-the-art video surveillance cameras from  Axis Communications to enhance nighttime security and visibility, while decreasing environmental impact and prioritizing sustainability. With cutting-edge technology, the port now has precise surveillance cameras that capture high-quality nighttime images, while reducing the amount of a...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its solution has been deployed by Ki Charter to safeguard students, faculty, and staff against gun-related threats. It is the first charter school in Texas to adopt the industry-pioneering proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness technology. Adopted multiple technologies Ki Charter has adopted multi...

Fibra Activos Inmobiliarios has selected Gunnebo Entrance Control’s speed gates for its prestigious Edificio FIBRA Camino Real project in San Isidro Golf as part of its commitment to delivering high-value real estate developments that align with modern architectural and environmental standards. Fibra Activos Inmobiliarios, a pioneering real estate asset management company, has been operating for over a decade with a focus on sustainable project development. With multiple LEED-certified bu...

Crime analysts at DeterTech, a trusted security partner to renewables and the police, have identified the unwanted import of a crime type more commonly seen in mainland Europe and North America. The theft of copper cabling from inside wind turbines has historically been rare in the UK. However, this has dramatically changed over the past month. There have been 9 reported offenses since 14 April suggesting an organized group is targeting the industry.   Wind farm complex The targeted...

NITERÓI 128, a premier residential project located in the heart of Bogotá, Columbia, integrates the latest in intercom and security technologies to provide its residents with a safe, efficient, and user-friendly living experience. The intercom system, along with RFID and camera integrations, ensures seamless communication and access control throughout the property.  The solution The S617 door stations and E216 indoor monitors form the backbone of this system, with RFID acce...

Omnilert, a pioneer in AI-driven safety solutions and AT&I Systems, announced that Amerant Bank has chosen Omnilert’s AI technology to help bolster the security at all of its locations in Florida. AT&I Systems, a longtime security partner of Amerant Bank, was chosen as the security integrator. Omnilert’s software, which recently received the full SAFETY Act Designation by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), will be integrated into more than 160 exi...

Amthal Group Companies has supported Tradestars’ new Hackney Wick site with a comprehensive, ground-up technology stack, incorporating integrated smart security and fire safety for the benefit of the thriving entrepreneurial community. Tradestars offers flexible co-warehousing facilities for entrepreneurs looking for collaborative workspaces and shared resources to foster innovation and growth. Its newest location presents spaces in Hackney Wick to suit individual business needs. Integra...

Gunnebo Entrance Control has successfully installed its BoardSec intelligent airport boarding gate system at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport’s Terminal 3, as part of a major smart renovation and upgrade program. As the primary international gateway for Chongqing - one of the world's most populous cities - Jiangbei International Airport handled over 40 million passengers in 2024, ranking among the top ten busiest airports in mainland China. Gunnebo’s Top Visual Recognition...

RGB Spectrum™, a pioneer in mission-critical video solutions for real-time decision support, announced that the City of Norman, Oklahoma, has selected the company to deliver a video processing and control system for its new Traffic Management Center (TMC).  This innovative display approach will replace the traditional front-of-room screen with personal console-based video walls, setting a new standard for operational efficiency. RGB Spectrum’s Zio® 4000 series New system...

Encore Atlantic Shores is a residential complex of 240 luxurious townhomes for ages 55 and over in Eastport, New York. Completed in 2011, the site boasts an 11,800 square foot clubhouse, with amenities such as a fitness center, heated indoor pool, whirlpool spa, multi-purpose ballroom, cardroom, and clubroom with billiards, tennis courts, and an outdoor putting green. The complex required an update to their legacy security system, so they reached out to CWC Security to specify a new and modern...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed at Scott County R-IV School District in Benton, Missouri, to mitigate gun-related violence. The deployment was facilitated by Freedom Security, a local security provider serving the greater Missouri Area. Robust security upgrades Loc...

Richard Thorp has been fascinated with aviation since childhood. A self-described “aviation geek,” Thorp is now the Chief Technology Officer at Swissport International AG, where he leads IT infrastructure strategy for the world’s largest ground-handling company, ensuring seamless operations across 276 airports in 45 countries, handling approximately 247 million airline passengers per year, as of the end of 2024. “If we were an airline, we’d actually be the biggest...

Newport, a popular vacation destination, has partnered with Sorama to tackle growing noise pollution. By integrating AI technology and products from Axis Communications, Sorama, and FF Group, the city aims to reduce traffic noise and enhance road safety. FF Group’s CAMMRA AI software and DataFactory platform help generate accurate vehicle data in real-time, day or night, to support noise reduction efforts. The challenge How can they address the challenge of traffic noise? What actions c...

The Torrance Unified School District is a cornerstone of the Torrance community, dedicated to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for success in college, career, and life. Serving a diverse student population, Torrance USD delivers a comprehensive and enriching educational experience from kindergarten through high school. The school district comprises 17 elementary, eight middle, and five high schools, one continuation high school, and one alternative high school.  V...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its technology has been deployed at East Hill Synagogue in Englewood, New Jersey, to proactively address gun-related threats. East Hill Synagogue is a 20+ year-old house of worship serving a diverse community of Modern Orthodox Jews, offering Shabbat and holiday prayer services, adult education and family activities....