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Hikvision has announced that it will host the Shaping Intelligence 2025 – Commercial Summit from November 19-21, 2025, in Bangkok, Thailand. Under the theme "Intelligent Commerce for Thriving Businesses," the summit will bring together 250+ senior executives, business leaders, technology innovators, and industry experts to explore intelligent commercial transformation, paving the way for thriving businesses. Intelligent commerce solutions "We are excited to gather industry pioneers in B...

Allegion UK is proud to return as sponsor for this year’s Diploma in Scheduling award at the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Education Awards, taking place at London’s Grand Connaught Rooms on Thursday, 20th November, 2025. This year’s ceremony marks the 45th GAI Education Awards, which is recognized as a flagship event in the annual architectural ironmongery calendar and for the second year running, Allegion UK is sponsoring this award to celebrate the outstanding ac...

SAGE Integration Inc. is proud to announce and welcome Milt "Milton" Newman as Strategic Accounts and Procurement Manager. Milt's 40 years of experience in the security industry as an end user and security integrator, leadership, operations, and vast knowledge of electronic security systems make him a perfect fit for the SAGE team.  Experience in the security industry  Milt's favorite part of the security industry is "finding and putting together the right widgets to get them to do...

Gallagher Security Australia is proud to announce three strategic new appointments to its NSW and ACT team, reinforcing its commitment to delivering exceptional security solutions and support across two key Australian states.  Craig Schutte, Executive Vice President for APAC and IMEA, is delighted to welcome Nathan Walters, Andrew Myssonski, and Greg Lawrence to Gallagher.  Gallagher's grow its presence “The unique strengths and experience they bring to their roles will help G...

Gallagher Security has entered a strategic partnership with International Security Trading Corporation (ISTC), a pioneering distributor with more than 30 years of experience serving the security industry across Latin America and the Caribbean.   This partnership reflects Gallagher’s commitment to building strong, long-term alliances that strengthen their presence in the region while delivering trusted, customer-focused solutions. By joining forces, Gallagher and ISTC will expand...

Videx Security has introduced a new 7” handsfree video monitor that brings advanced functionality typically reserved for full IP systems to its popular 2 wire range. The 6789 monitor, part of the 6700 series, is designed for use with the VX2300 system and 2 wire video kits, including the new ERA23V range. It combines a high-resolution capacitive touchscreen with tactile programmable buttons, offering intuitive control, remote connectivity, and smart integration features for residential,...

Azure Access Technology, a U.S.-based manufacturer of enterprise-grade access control hardware platforms, proudly announces the appointment of Joseph Grillo to its Board of Directors. A recognized pioneer in the electronic security and identification industry, Grillo brings over 30 years of experience driving growth and innovation in the security technology sector. Integration timelines and supports Azure Access Technology empowers software-focused enterprises to build world-class access cont...

Synectics, a pioneer in advanced security and surveillance solutions, has expanded its global Partner Program, introducing enhanced benefits across all tiers and launching a new premium status for top-performing channel partners. Premium Partners will receive greater discounts, priority support, exclusive product previews, qualified lead access, and a place on the Partner Advisory Board with a chance to influence product development and strategy. Benefits for partners Partners will also benef...

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), has signed Technon Cyber as Master Distributor for the Latin American market (LATAM). This appointment marks a significant step in RAD’s international expansion strategy, enabling the Company to bring critical elements of its ecosystem of AI-powered security and safety solutions, including the upcoming RADCam™ Enterprise, SARA™...

Securitas Technology, the world’s second-largest commercial electronic security company, released its 2026 Global Technology Outlook Report on the state of security technology and the trends shaping the future of security investments over the coming years. Now in its eighth year, the report is highly anticipated for its perspective and research on the trends driving the electronic security industry. It is the result of a unique combination of survey data of Securitas Technology clients an...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is highlighting its flagship KeyWatcher Touch and full suite of electronic key and asset management solutions at GSX 2025 in New Orleans. Attendees can visit Booth #3713 to explore how Morse Watchmans technologies help organizations secure keys, protect assets, and strengthen operational accountability. “KeyWatcher Touch continues to set the standard in key management, providing organizations with systems...

Altronix, the globally recognized company in power and networking solutions, is showcasing its latest innovations that elevate security and system performance at GSX 2025 in Booth #2155. Making its debut is the new eFlow Pro Series auto-ranging power supply/charger with enhanced features providing greater versatility for myriad access control and security applications. Altronix’s latest innovations at GSX 2025 Altronix is also showcasing new Access & Power integration products, Netw...

OPTEX, the renowned global sensor manufacturer, has launched the REDSCAN Lite LiDAR sensor, designed to provide extremely precise and ultra-fast, short-range detection across indoor high-security environments.   As the latest addition to OPTEX’s award-winning REDSCAN LiDAR range, the REDSCAN Lite RLS-1010L has been specifically developed to provide total coverage and protect high-risk security zones and vulnerable, narrow indoor spaces that are difficult to protect with traditio...

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, announced the launch of Overtur™ OnSite App, a major upgrade to its cloud-based collaboration platform for door and opening management. The release introduces the new Inspection Suite—including Fire & Egress and General Inspection tools—alongside significant mobile performance enhancements designed to save time, improve accuracy and streamline field workflows. New Overtur OnSite A...

Securitas, the intelligent security solutions partner with world-pioneering technology and expertise, has formalized a strategic partnership with Rohde & Schwarz, the pioneer in artificial intelligence-based millimeter wave screening technology. This long-term collaboration sets a new standard for data center security, offering increased precision, privacy, and agility to the world’s most critical and high-stakes environments. Robust physical security systems Securitas will merge Ro...

LifeSafety Power (LSP) continues to expand its FlexPower Unified Power Solutions partnership with Axis, adding support for additional controllers for complete integration of access control boards and power modules into a single enclosure. Unified Power Solutions for Axis integrates system power, lock power, and Axis controllers into one LifeSafety Power wall mount enclosure. The controller integrations include the A1210/1610/1710/1810/1710-B/1810-B series. Multiple LifeSafety Power devices can...

Universities, the epitome of knowledge and development, are intricate environments where diverse activities unfold simultaneously, from teaching and research to social and cultural events. Given the multifaceted nature and the imperative to ensure the safety of students, faculty, and assets, the relevance of deploying comprehensive university security systems has become paramount. These systems not only protect physical and intellectual assets but also strive to create an environment that is...

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, unveiled a range of product enhancements designed to make physical security more proactive and intelligent during its annual customer conference, VerkadaOne. More than 2,000 IT and physical security pioneers gathered in Chicago to connect and learn about new solutions from Verkada that are empowering physical security pioneers to protect people and places. Building on its suite of AI features like People and Vehicle Analytics...

Gallagher Security Africa’s inaugural Command the Future 2025 event has wrapped up with resounding success, reinforcing Gallagher’s commitment to innovation, collaboration, and long-term growth in Africa’s rapidly evolving security industry. With over 160 attendees, the event brought together industry pioneers, Channel Partners, Consultants, and End Users from across the continent to explore the future of security through hands-on experiences and expert presentations. Morne...

The oil and gas sector faces some of the toughest operational challenges of any industry – working in remote, high-risk environments where safety, security, and uptime are non-negotiable.   Operators must protect valuable infrastructure, ensure worker safety, and maintain compliance with stringent regulations, all while minimizing downtime and managing costs. In this environment, visibility is critical – and the right surveillance technologies can make all the difference.&...

Sabrina Drigout Stainburn has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO VS) of the Video Systems Business at KEENFINITY Group. Drawing on her experience in customer-oriented strategies, she will lead the transformation of the Business and future development of globally recognized Bosch-branded video systems and software solutions. Bold innovation to seamless delivery “Putting customers at the heart of everything, from bold innovation to seamless delivery, we unlock our full potential...

Luminous Pillars announced the launch of IntelliLight™, a cost-effective, proactive security lighting system designed to detect, disorient, and stop threats before they escalate. Roughly the size of a shoebox, IntelliLight™ combines advanced optical lensing across multiple light-based delivery systems to deliver wide detection beams and focused deterrent illumination, forcing intruders to retreat, buying critical time to protect staff, children, visitors, and high-value assets. Ext...

Gallagher Security is bringing more than innovation to GSX 2025. This year, the security pioneer is proud to launch their “Security Meets Solidarity” campaign in support of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), raising awareness and funds throughout October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. At booth #3339, attendees can purchase limited-edition t-shirts designed to spread awareness and raise funds to support those affected by breast cancer, with 100% of proceeds going d...

ASSA ABLOY’s latest solution for integrating cabinets and lockers with a digital access management system has earned top honors. The Aperio® KL100 Wireless Cabinet Lock has been presented with the King's Excellence Award for Exemplary Product Design of the Year. Despite a low-profile footprint, the Aperio KL100 adds powerful digital security to lockers, cabinets, cupboards, drawers and other small spaces. Because Aperio technology is designed from the ground up for native integration,...

MacGuard Security Advisors proudly announces its advisory role in the recently announced acquisition of Gallaher & Associates (Gallaher) by Zeus Fire and Security (Zeus), a portfolio company of Baltimore-based Access Holdings. This transaction positions Gallaher to accelerate growth, while preserving its 50+ year legacy of excellence in fire, security, and communication solutions. Services to electronic security MacGuard's specialized consulting expertise guided the Gallaher family and le...

Ajax Systems, an international tech company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe, is proud to announce the appointment of Gary Cotton as Country Manager for the United States. Gary brings more than two decades of leadership in the security and smart technology industry, where he has consistently delivered strong growth, launched innovative products, and built high-performing sales organizations. Prior roles of Gary Gary is recognized for transforming teams through data-d...

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, announced that Mark Anderson has joined its Board of Directors. Anderson brings more than 25 years of technology leadership in high-growth public companies to Verkada’s Board. He currently serves on the board of 1Password. In 2024, Mark stepped off of Cloudflare’s Board to become their President of Revenue. His career highlights include: as CEO of Alteryx, pioneering the company to $1 billion in revenue, navigating...

Securitas Technology, the world’s second-largest commercial electronic security company, will showcase its latest innovations and industry-pioneering capabilities at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025, taking place Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 in New Orleans, Louisiana.   As a trusted partner to millions of enterprise clients worldwide, Securitas Technology will use the GSX platform to demonstrate how it is leading the future of integrated security. Experts to discuss security trends At...

Gallagher Security is thrilled to announce the appointment of Matt Butts as Executive Vice President – the Americas, effective September 15. With more than 25 years of experience in the security and software industries, Matt has built a strong record of driving growth and leading high-performing teams. He’s held leadership roles at Johnson Controls, Tyco Integrated Security, ADT, and most recently served as Senior Director of Global Security Sales at Transact Campus, where he s...

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has strengthened its external security team with the addition of two new experienced and accomplished recruits. Jason Cooke joins Mayflex from Wavestore, where he was a Regional Sales Manager. Prior to that, he has worked at Pelco as a Channel Account Manager. Jason will be focused on looking after accounts predominantly in the Southeast. Prior roles of McLernon  Matt will be focused on looking after accounts in the Midlands and South W...