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The collaboration will allow Tri-Ed and AIL to share information on market insights within their areas of operation Tri-Ed and Aditya Infotech Ltd. will be inviting other key distributors from other parts of the world to join The International Alliance of Independent Security Distributors Tri-Ed, North America’s largest independent security distributor, and Aditya Infotech Ltd. (AIL), India’s No.1 Security & Safety Products Distribution house and a leading glo...

AlliedBarton was also recognized with a Brandon Hall Award for Excellence in Compliance Training in 2012 AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel, has won the Bronze Brandon Hall Excellence Award for Best Custom Content. "This award recognises our efforts to provide employees with distinctive learning experiences that positively impact organizational objectives by improving one's understanding, confidence, behavior a...

Tom will assume responsibility for leading the US & Canada, Central America, South America sales team AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, is pleased to announce the promotion of Thomas Kenty to Vice President & General Manager of The Americas region. Tom will assume responsibility for leading the US & Canada, Central America, and South America sales team. In his new position, Tom will provide the strat...

John will be responsible for directing the expansion of new business opportunities in the US & Canada security market AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced recently the promotion of John Milliron to Vice President of Sales for the North America region. Based out of the Philadelphia satellite office, John will be responsible for directing the expansion of existing accounts and new business opportunities in th...

Lisko has been a member of ASIS since 1979 and has served in various positions for the organization AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel, is proud to announce that Rik Lisko, Vice President of Business Development, has been elected to the ASIS International 2014 Board of Directors. This honor was formally announced in conjunction with the 59th Annual ASIS International Seminar and Exhibits conference in Chicago, S...

HID Global provides governments worldwide with highly customizable identity solutions for citizen ID programs HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced it has joined the Secure Identity Alliance, the industry’s reference body for secure documents and eServices. HID Global brings expertise to the secure government-to-citizen ID market worldwide with solutions that provide advantages over traditional paper-based documents, such as more...

With shipments of cameras continuing to rise, the daily data dump is expected to more than double in just four years The extraordinary deluge of data in the surveillance business is being triggered by a flood of new high-definition (HD) video cameras entering the market, according to the new report entitled “Enterprise and IP Storage used for Video Surveillance” from IHS Inc. With shipments of such cameras continuing to rise, the daily data dump is expected to...

Building Intelligence company’s SV3 VMP integrates with AMAG’s symmetry security management system AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider, is proud to announce that Building Intelligence, Inc. is a member of AMAG’s new Symmetry™ Extended Business Solutions Program as a Certified Partner.  As a certified partner, Building Intelligence Company’s SV3 Visitor Management Portal (VMP) integrates...

The integration of Bosch IP cameras with OnGuard and the Lenel NVR enables customers to verify system events and alarms Bosch Security Systems has received Lenel factory certification for the integration of more of the company’s IP cameras with the OnGuard® access control system v6.5 and v6.6, as well as with the Lenel Network Video Recorder 7.0 (Lenel NVR). This expanded certification enables mutual customers to view live and recorded video from more models of Bosch...

Zebra Commerce encompasses a suite of hardware devices, software applications and services Zebra Technologies Corporation, a recognized global leader in products and solutions that extend real-time visibility into business operations, recently announced, Zebra Commerce, a new brand that encompasses a suite of hardware devices, software applications, and services targeted at mobilising the operations of retailers and field service organizations. Zebra Commerce brings together...

Derek will implement the strategic plan, sales operation and growth management for North and South America Sentry 360, one of the fastest growing megapixel surveillance camera developers, is excited to announce the latest addition to the Sentry360 team – Derek Martinez. Derek will be fulfilling the role of Vice President of Sales in North and South America. With a background in sales and physical security, Derek brings a wealth of knowledge as well as over 16 years of i...

The Axis Certification Program was developed specifically for system designers and technical sales professionals Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, recently announced that the Axis Certification Program in North America surpassed a significant milestone by certifying more than 1000 industry professionals since January 2011. “As the first professional, third-party proctored network video certification, the Axis Certification is a compreh...

The residential sector accounted for 40.7% of the $2.7 billion global intruder alarm market in 2012 The elusive goal of integration in the intrusion industry is beginning to gain realistic momentum with the growing trend to combine home automation and home security systems, on a single platform, according to a recent study titled “The World Maker for Intruder Alarms – 2013 Edition” by IMS Research, now part of IHS. The residential sector accounted for 40.7%...

Banco Supervielle received an award for its pensioner biometric identification project at the FELABAN CLAB 2013 Lumidigm recently announced that Banco Supervielle, a large private Argentinean bank, has won a FELABAN Financial Innovation Award for a biometric identification project that facilitates easy and secure transfer of retirement funds to retirees. Every month, the payment of pension checks to public retirees, one of the bank’s most important customer segments, was...

OnSSI's video management software and HTS’ intelligent analytics provides security professionals with a unified solution OnSSI announces the compatibility of their Ocularis video management platform with HTS license plate recognition (LPR) and vehicle identification recognition systems (VRS), including automatic vehicle make and model identification. Expanding on the functionality of its market leading open-architecture and intelligent IP video surveillance software, the...

The catalog showcases over 80 pages of products from 50 of the industry’s leading IP manufacturers Tri-Ed Distributionis pleased to announce the release of its 2013-2014 IP Product Catalog, available now at all branches throughout the U.S. and Canada. Dedicated solely to IP Video, the catalog showcases over 80 pages of products from 50 of the industry’s leading IP manufacturers. The catalog is also available online at www.tri-ed.com/catalog. The continuing evolut...

Tri-ED provides state-of-the-art solutions from the security industry's leading manufacturers TRI-ED, North America’s largest independent security distributor, continues to expand its North American footprint and is pleased to announce the opening of its new Nashville, Tennessee branch. TRI-ED Nashville is managed by industry veteran Robyn Cunningham. Robyn has worked within the security distribution space for twenty years and has served as an Associate Director on...

SEAP was created as an ecosystem for Samsung to provide better support to its various partners Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies recently announced that it has been approved as a Silver partner in the Samsung Enterprise Alliance Program (SEAP). SEAP was created as an ecosystem for Samsung to provide better support to its various partners. Enterprise solutions, such as Ingersoll Rand’s aptiQmobile™ web-based credential management system, are an integral part...

Troast brings extensive experience in product marketing and development to Middle Atlantic Middle Atlantic has named Tim Troast as Director of Physical Infrastructure Products, an integral part of the company’s Product Development Team. In this newly created position, Troast will oversee the development of Middle Atlantic rack and enclosure products and related options. He will drive innovation for a range of new installation products and services that help save time an...

JP Lapointe will oversee the alignment of all activities related to Honeywell's security products business in Canada JP Lapointe has been named General Manager of Honeywell Security Group – Canada. He will oversee the alignment of all activities related to Honeywell's security products business in Canada.  JP will lead Honeywell’s strategic efforts to identify relationship building opportunities with both new and existing customers to help them drive...

The agreement allows Tri-ED Distribution to sell and stock Viscount’s new Liberty access control system Viscount Systems, a leading edge high technology supplier of security systems and software, announced recently that the company has signed a distributor agreement with Tri-ED Distribution to begin selling and stocking Viscount’s new Liberty access control system at its 65 North American branch locations. Tri-Ed is North America’s largest independent distrib...

Aimetis celebrated 10 years of innovation and growth at the 2013 ASIS Show and Exhibits in Chicago, IL Aimetis Corp, a global leader in intelligent video management software, has announced 10 years of business success in the network video market with its flagship product, Aimetis Symphony™. Aimetis celebrated 10 years of innovation and growth at the 2013 ASIS Show and Exhibits in Chicago, IL. The company that started as a humble entrepreneurial venture has prospered int...

Identive’s ability to operate as a united, focused company is strengthened with the appointments approved by its Board Identive Group, Inc. announces Steven Humphreys as its new Chairman of the Board and the promotion of Lawrence W. Midland to President and Dr. Manfred Mueller to Chief Operating officer of the company. All appointments are effective immediately. “Identive’s ability to operate as a united, focused company is strengthened with the appointm...

As a memeber, Key Systems Inc will now provide enhanced security options for Asset tracking Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies has 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 medic...

Traka has appointed 16 new resellers in 2013 including 10 in Europe and five in Asia Traka plc, a leading developer of intelligent key and asset management solutions around the world, has appointed 16 new resellers in 2013 including 10 in Europe and five in Asia. These new channels join a network of 40 global resellers spanning countries such as Hong Kong, Turkey, Colombia and Poland. 2013 has seen the highest rate of reseller appointments for the company so far as a direct r...

 STANLEY currently secures more than 15,000 schools and educational institutions in North America STANLEY Security, a leader in providing schools with safer learning environments, announces its TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS Grant Program to help schools enhance their security on campuses. As part of STANLEY’s mission to make communities and schools safer, the company is providing funding opportunities for U.S. schools to receive security products and services through a...

Microsoft’s three GSOCs monitor 700 sites for nearly 200,000 active personnel access accounts Microsoft Global Security, which is responsible for providing physical security at Microsoft Corporation, has joined the Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) board of directors, signaling its support for the PSIA’s system-level approach to developing standards for the security industry. Microsoft’s three Global Security Operations Centers (GSOCs) monit...

The new PSIA specification will build on standards already used in the logical identity and access management world Tackling one of the most expensive and complex security challenges businesses face, the Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) recently announced it has launched the Physical-Logical Access Interoperability Working Group. This group will develop a specification to unify logical and physical identities so that security industry manufacturers, integrato...

The lion’s share of the revenue comes from the United States and Canada North America remains the dominant sales market for mobile video surveillance equipment, according to the latest research from IHS Inc., a leading global source of critical information and insight.   In a global market of almost $500 million spent on mobile video surveillance equipment—not counting accessories—the Americas contributed around 70 percent of all revenue in 2012, a tota...

AlliedBarton recruiters will be working closely with the AARP and the National Asian Pacific Counsel AlliedBarton Security Services, www.alliedbarton.com, the industry’s premier provider of highly trained security personnel, is proudly supporting the Department of Labor’s National Employ Older Workers Week, September 23-28, by identifying various employment opportunities for experienced workers. By 2014, 41 percent of Americans 55 or older will be employed, making...