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G4S LoneProtector provides lone workers with a discreet GPS device G4S Justice Services, LLC (G4S), the premier provider of advanced monitoring services, now offers a new lone worker protection solution as part of its comprehensive suite of products, services and technology. The new solution, called LoneProtector, is being showcased at the G4S booth (#3325) at the ASIS International show in Orlando, Florida. "With the number of lone workers rising, organizations face increasing pressur...

 The survey shows that Physical Security Information Management market momentum is increasingVidSys, the leading provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software that allows organizations to resolve business and security situations in real time, is previewing findings from its second annual Safety and Security Survey at the ASIS International 57th Annual Summit. The survey of senior level IT and physical security professionals from both public and private organizati...

  Avigilon continues advancing state-of-the-art surveillance camerasAvigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, unveiled a number of new products at ASIS 2011 today including the 29 megapixel (MP) JPEG2000 HD Pro Camera, a powerful high-definition surveillance camera.Avigilon designed and developed the JPEG2000 HD Pro Camera series, which now starts at 8 MP and goes all the way up to 29 MP. The JPEG2000 HD Pro Camera's clarity, resolution, and...

Janet Napolitano will discuss the shared responsibility in homeland securityWHO:Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will speak at the annual Law Enforcement/Military Appreciation Day Luncheon at noon on Wednesday, September 21. She will discuss the shared responsibility in homeland security, and will highlight the important role that public/private partnerships play in helping keep communities safe and secure. WHAT:The ASIS International 57th Annual Seminar and Exhibits (...

 The mini-switches also include diagnostic indicators to display system status American Fibertek, Inc.'s series of Ethernet mini-switches unleash the bandwidth, distance and speed advantages of fibre optic transmission for networked systems, with models compatible with single- or multimode fibre providing a range of transmission speeds. The four series of single or dual-fibre units hardened to withstand harsh conditions and extreme temperatures (AFI) feature power over Ethernet (PoE) capabi...

EIM analyses patterns and trends that impact claims across an entire organization G4S Compliance & Investigations, Inc. (G4S), a global leader in investigations, is showcasing its new Enterprise Investigation Management (EIM) solution at ASIS International in Orlando, Florida. EIM is a revolutionary and effective new approach to resolving risk challenges by analyzing patterns and trends that impact claims across an entire organization. EIM meets the unique needs of risk managers with pers...

 The new platform of Yale locks come in durable acrylic touchscreen or simple,  tamper-resistant keypad Yale Locks & Hardware, an ASSA ABLOY Group company and a world leader in door hardware for residential and commercial applications, is showcasing the company's first deadbolt and lever locks specifically designed for intelligent/digital home integration at ASIS 2011. These new locks are the first in the Yale Real Living portfolio of home control and security solutions. Avai...

The cameras offer features such as backlight compensation, SSNRII, and noise reductionNew vandal-resistant megapixel fixed dome network cameras, being introduced by Samsung Techwin America at ASIS 2011, capture high- resolution images, day and night, and incorporate 15 built-in infrared (IR) LED illuminators with a range of 50 or more feet. Samsung's new ONVIF-compliant high-performance dome cameras also include motorized 3- 8.55mm (2.8x) vari-focal lenses that allow zoom and focus se...

  The cameras provide true day/night operation with clear 600 TV-line colour images and 700 TV-line B/W imagesSamsung Techwin America's new vandal-resistant fixed dome cameras introduced at ASIS 2011 offer features such as vari-focal lenses and exceptional high-resolution image quality. The units feature IP66-rated environmental housings for use in harsh environments as well as aluminum die-cast chassis to ensure impact durability. Both new high-durability, low-profile analog dom...

  SurroundVideo represents Arecont's third generation of panoramic megapixel cameras Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, announces the start of volume production this month of the world's first 20 megapixel day/night panoramic camera providing a 180-degree field of view. The new all-in- one AV20185DN SurroundVideo® camera is a cost-effective solution for applications where mechanical pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) devices might otherwise...

  Market leading security protection by the G4S LoneProtector solution G4S Security Solutions, LLC (G4S), the premier provider of advanced monitoring services, now offers a new lone worker protection solution as part of its comprehensive suite of products, services and technology. The new solution, called LoneProtector?, is being showcased at the G4S booth (#3325) at the ASIS International show in Orlando, Florida. “With the number of lone work...

 OnSSI is featuring security technology partner displays that showcase Ocularis's open platform At this week’s ASIS 2011 Conference and Trade Show, OnSSI is featuring technology partner displays that showcase the benefits of Ocularis’s open platform architecture. Demonstrations include integrated solutions from Intransa in addition to other partner solutions such as access control, mobile, storage and facial recognition solutions.“The open architecture of Ocularis ena...

 The new Panasonic surveillance cameras provide high definition resolutions For transportation applications in buses, trains, subways, ambulances, taxis and armoured cars, Panasonic System Networks Company of America announced a line of low-profile, compact dome network cameras. Despite their small size and discreet appearance, the new cameras provide High Definition (HD) resolutions of up to 720p at 30 frames-per-second (fps) and other features such as multiple H.264/JPEG video...

Altronix's WayPoint is an outdoor power solution designed to operate single or multiple camerasAltronix, the leading manufacturer of low voltage power supplies and accessories for the professional security industry, has introduced a new line of outdoor power solutions here at ASIS 2011. WayPoint Outdoor Power Supplies deliver added functionality and system versatility in a variety of models offering a complete power solution for outdoor security and video surveillance products."Altronix's n...

 The Clear24™ thermal camera is integrated with physical security information managementSightLogix, the leading supplier of outdoor area and perimeter security video systems, announces Clear24™- a new benchmark in thermal video imaging. Introduced at ASIS 2011 (booth #3557), the new camera uses powerful image processing to provide the most detailed thermal image possible, 24 hours a day, including conditions of rain, snow, fog, wind, or humidity. Clear24 delivers another critica...

 Intelligent video surveillance with high detection accuracy and low nuisance alertsSightLogix, Inc. is showcasing an expanded product line at ASIS 2011 which includes the Clear24™ thermal camera, a new benchmark in thermal video imaging. The Clear24 uses powerful image processing to provide the most detailed thermal image possible, 24 hours a day, including conditions of rain, snow, fog, wind, or humidity. The Clear24 product line widens SightLogix' solutions beyond the com...

A new multi-page brochure available at ASIS incorporates the Dortronics 4300 series Dortronics Systems, Inc. announces expansion of its line of door interlock and mantrap control products to include the New 4300 Series, a low-cost base model configured for standard two-door applications. A new multi-page brochure available at ASIS incorporates the Dortronics 4300 series along with the company's 4700 and 4900 series to provide customers a complete selection of door- control products ranging from...

 Another new feature of Pilot v4.5 is availability of management reports about camera and system use American Fibertek, Inc. announces the new Pilot v4.5 enterprise video management system (VMS), a complete management software system offering enhanced client- and server-related features and new software drivers to support integration of even more video, audio and data products, environmental sensors and network switches. At the server level, Pilot v4.5 offers dashboard-...

Vigitron's solutions are certified with camera manufacturers such as Axis, Panasonic, Samsung etc.At the ASIS 2011 convention in Orlando, Florida Vigitron introduced several new additions to its Ethernet extender line of products. Using propriety technology of Symmetric Bandwidth (SBW) and Pass Through PoE (PTP) Vigitron's approach to extending data and PoE to distances of up to 5,000 feet (1,515 meters) assures users of minimal bandwidth and information packet loss. Vigitron extenders a...

G4S displayed transformational security solutions combining manpower, technology and innovationG4S, a global provider of comprehensive security solutions, unveiled its newest proprietary technology, showcasing its comprehensive services and featuring its top-ranked officers and management at ASIS International (booth #3325). Visitors experienced the future of the security industry as G4S presented transformational and revolutionary security solutions combining manpower, technology and innovat...

 The HES 8500 Series Electric Strike is a high-quality access control solution for mortise lockAt ASIS 2011, HES is showcasing the new 8500 Series, the first concealed electric strike to release mortise locksets. This innovative, labor-saving design requires no cutting of the frame under normal installation. The result is a fast, easy installation with a flawless finish. "Installing an electric strike for mortise locksets used to be complicated, requiring significant cutting into d...

 Real-time communication empowers incident reporting and other applications G4S Security Solutions, a global provider of comprehensive security solutions combining technology, manpower and innovation, is introducing the OneFacility software suite at ASIS International in Orlando, Florida. Five interactive seminars in booth #3325 will feature OneFacility and its capabilities of improving visitors' experiences, increasing site security as well as supporting audit and compliance mandates...

 OnSSI is creating a new era in video surveillance at ASIS 2011OnSSI, which is creating a new era in video surveillance with intuitive software that seamlessly improves and connects security processes and lowers operating costs, is showcasing its highly touted IP video and security management solutions at ASIS 2011(booth #1465) with a comprehensive display of leading edge video surveillance software solutions. Highlights of the exhibit include Ocularis v2.0, available in four different feat...

 OnSSI's Ocularis software platform controls large video surveillance and physical security systemsOrlando's Orange County Convention Centre, site of the 2011 ASIS International seminar and exhibits, is also the site of a state-of-the-art IP-based video surveillance system running Ocularis software by OnSSI. The system includes approximately 300 5 megapixel cameras to keep watch on the second largest convention facility in the United States. Orange County Convention Centre's IP-ba...

The new dome cameras provide 720p High Definition images at 30 fps Panasonic's latest i-PRO SmartHD dome network pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras combine full-frame 1,280x960 H.264 images, Mega Super Dynamic image processing and 36x optical zoom. Suitable for high-end applications such as casinos, airports, transportation and correctional facilities, the new dome cameras provide 720p High Definition (HD) images (1280x720 pixels) at 30 frames per second (fps) in addition to features such as auto-trac...

The new series of cameras deliver wider dynamic range compared to conventional camerasPanasonic System Networks Company of America recently introduced a new line of analog video cameras with Super Dynamic 6 technology at the ASIS International 2011 tradeshow. The new Panasonic WV-CS580 and WV-CW590 series cameras deliver wider dynamic range compared to conventional cameras and expanded capabilities such as scene change detection, lens distortion compensation, auto-image stabiliser and intellige...

 Panasonic will demonstrate PTZ cameras with privacy protecting "eyelids" that open only when alertedPanasonic System Networks Company of America is focusing on integrated solutions at ASIS International 2011, highlighting a range of innovative systems providing affordability and lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Panasonic is introducing several new products and solutions at the Panasonic booth (#3909) including the new i-PRO WV-ASM200 Video Management System (VMS) designed for...

The Keywatcher series improves  physical key and card security systems Morse Watchmans, the security industry's premier manufacturer of key control and asset management solutions, is garnering industry attention at this week's ASIS Conference and Trade Show with its comprehensive product portfolio, including powerful new additions to its KeyWatcher® suite of automated key control solutions. On display are the new KeyWatcher Touch key control system and KeyWatcher Tru...

KeyWatcher access control system allows only pre-authorized users to access keysKeyWatcher® from Morse Watchmans, on display at ASIS 2011, With the KeyWatcher system, only pre-authorized users can access keys from the tamper-resistant cabinet and all transactions are recorded so that management has an audit trail of who accessed which key and when. "Our KeyWatcher systems are deployed in thousands of locations from universities to car dealerships to hotels and even on cruise ships...

Altronix ReServ maintain non-stop surveillance at high-security locationsAt ASIS Conference and Trade Show, Altronix features its UL listed ReServ Uninterruptible Power Supplies. ReServ indoor and outdoor models provide power during normal, brown-out and power outage conditions. "ReServ combines the reliability of an Altronix power supply with the back-up of a UPS into a single UL listed solution," said Alan Forman, President, Altronix. "They are ideal for maintaining continuous...