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The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) has announced a strategic partnership with TheLink.ai, a major innovator in artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. This collaboration aims to advance SMACNA's AI training and policy initiatives, enhancing the industry's adoption and implementation of cutting-edge technologies and providing members with essential insights and training, as AI continues to grow in importance. AI training programs The initiatives wil...

Fences, gates, storage cages, racks, containers, tool cabinets, and other non-standard openings often require restricted access and greater control. In many cases, they are secured with mechanical locking, rather than connected to an access control system, creating workflow inefficiencies. For these openings – and many more, in all types of premises – the new Aperio® P100 Wireless Padlock provides convenient, connected digital protection.  Challenges due to inefficiency W...

Evolv Technology, a security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, was awarded a patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that covers the differentiating technology used in its flagship product, Evolv Express®. Integrated as a concealed weapons detection layer in a venue’s overall safety plan, the Evolv Express weapons detection system, is deployed in over a thousand stadiums, theme parks, schools, hospitals and oth...

Having doors with mechanical security can be a drag on the effectiveness and efficiency of facilities management. While wiring ever more locks to make access control more flexible is expensive and disruptive, a wireless solution built for compatibility can be the answer. It takes a few minutes to swap almost any mechanical cylinder for a digital cylinder and connect it to an access control system. The battery-powered Aperio® C100 Cylinder can equip almost any door without the need for cabl...

Camden Door Controls is pleased to introduce a new addition to its CX-91 and CX-92 Series maglocks – models that feature a sleek, aesthetically pleasing black finish. Black finishes on hardware are gaining popularity, and Camden’s new ‘all-black’ design is distinctive in the market.  Single-, double-door applications The new black models offer the same superior performance and value as the other CX-91 and CX-92 Series magnetic locks and are easily installed with a...

The Portland Trail Blazers and Evolv Technology, a security technology company pioneering AI-based screening designed to help create safer experiences, today announced a new partnership to bring Evolv Technology to Moda Center. Moda Center has installed five Evolv Express® systems ahead of the building’s busiest stretch of the year. The new technology provides an efficient screening process, that can help allow fans to spend less time in line and more time in the arena enjoying the ga...

Magenta Security Services has launched a program to provide mental health and general well-being support to staff. As a long-standing champion of ethical behavior, human rights, and social responsibility, Magenta takes mental health seriously. Free services Partnering with a care and metal heath consultancy, an employee assistance solutions provider, the security firm is offering an array of free services to staff members. These include one-to-one counseling sessions and practical advice ses...

Among the complex audits of security systems, there is a champion, the Type 5 Certification Scheme. It has incorporated all the most stringent quality requirements and the most severe tests in the industry. The Scheme allows users to get an uncompromising conclusion about the reliability of security devices and the stability of their production. It is feared and at the same time desired by all manufacturers of security systems in Europe, but not all of them pass it successfully. Here is how the...

Evolv Technology, a security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, announces its partnership with 360 CHICAGO, the observation deck and immersive experience on the 94th floor of 875 N Michigan Avenue, formerly the John Hancock Center in Chicago, Illinois. 360 CHICAGO uses an Evolv Express® system to screen guests before they take the elevator up to the experience, which includes the TILT thrill ride and CloudBar, a cocktail lounge with panoramic views...

Automated operation is a key function for expanding rail capacity and strengthening the performance of railways. Working together with S-Bahn Berlin, Siemens Mobility has installed and will be testing an obstacle detection system – a key technology component for enabling fully automated driving – for the first time during regular daily operation.  The project’s goal is to thoroughly evaluate the performance of the new obstacle detection system during daily operation in va...

As innovations, whether digital or physical, revolutionize every area of daily life, the payment sector is no exception. In this exclusive survey, carried out between December 2023 and January 2024, users around the world were interviewed on how they pay and what their expectations are when it comes to payment methods. Users’ payment preferences User expectations centered around three priorities: design, convenience, sustainability Drawing from the feedback of more than three thousand...

3DX-Ray Ltd the specialist supplier of X-ray screening systems to the security market, has announced that it has been selected for a contract with a prominent UK defense contractor, NP Aerospace Limited for the supply of its ThreatScan® portable X-ray system. Contract value The contract (which is subject to the finalization of commercial terms) will commence with a three-month trial and testing process expected to commence in September 2024. Once the trials are successfully concluded, 3DX...

Delvitech, a pioneer in 3D automated optical inspection for assembled printed circuit boards leveraging artificial intelligence, has joined forces with Eurotech, a global innovator in ultra-high-performance Edge AI Computers, to revolutionize quality control technology. Delvitech's patented integrated optical inspection technology, designed to collect comprehensive data to drive neural networks in optical inspection, gains crucial support from Eurotech's hardware. This collaboration boosts...

Red Lion, a manufacturer of innovative technologies that empower industrial organizations to access, connect and visualize their data, is pleased to announce the launch of N-Tron® NT116 unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch, designed for industrial applications needing dependable performance for mission-critical applications under harsh conditions. The NT116 unmanaged switch offers exceptional reliability and performance for data acquisition, Ethernet I/O and process control. Compact in size...

At Dahua, they view environmental protection as one of their core responsibilities. They integrate clean technology into the company's strategy and increase investment outputs in this area, particularly in R&D. In this article, they will explore how Dahua empowers its green R&D capabilities, highlighting its green product management platform, utilization of green raw materials as well its upgraded green packaging. Utilizing gPM platform Dahua embeds green principles throughout the enti...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc., a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., is pleased to announce significant enhancements in the performance and reliability of its firearm detection AI analytics. These improvements will be incorporated into RAD's popular line of security devices, including ROSA™, RIO™, AVA™, and RADDOG™, and will begin shipping in June. Key features Key features of the upgraded firearm detection system include: Double Aut...

SecuX, a blockchain security and cryptocurrency hardware wallet company, join them on May 29, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Halcyon, Austin, Texas, for an exclusive side event at the 2024 Consensus conference. "Safeguarding the Future: Innovations in Blockchain Security" brings together industry pioneers and experts to explore the latest trends and innovations in blockchain security. Engage with top experts and speakers, as they share insights on securing digital transactions and infrastructures. The eve...

The Keynetics-supplied SentriGuard electronic key safe, previously certified to LPS 1175 C1 and already unsurpassed in terms of security by any other supplier on the market, has strengthened its position through the achievement of an LPS 1175 C3 rating. C3 level security rating This phenomenal result was achieved by continuous product development and recurring testing, which resulted in the use of a shroud (a customized steel key safe ‘armor’) and specified fixings to guarantee the...

Evolv Technology, the security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, announces its partnership with Virtua Health, a not-for-profit health system in New Jersey. Virtua Health will use 14 Evolv Express® systems at five of its hospitals and two of its health-and-wellness campuses. So far, the weapons detection technology has been installed at five facilities. Evolv Express uses sensor technology combined with AI to tell the difference between many every...

The 23rd edition of the Airport Show was the venue to showcase and introduce new technologies and services in ground handling, cargo movements, and airport operations to foster agility as well as sustainability. More than 30 new innovators joined the Airport Show to introduce their cutting-edge technologies and services. Innovations introduced were a major draw at the Show, which attracted thousands of trade visitors and stakeholders. Helipad Systems Supplies Ground handling service providers...

Evolv Technology, the security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, today announced its partnership with Belmont University. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the university began using Evolv Express® for weapons detection at its Curb Event Center Arena late last year. Evolv Express uses sensor technology combined with artificial intelligence to differentiate between threats and the kinds of common metal objects people carry. The multipurpose arena, w...

Evolv Technology, the security technology company pioneering AI-based screening to create safer experiences, announces its partnership with Cape Fear Community College. The Wilmington, North Carolina school uses an Evolv Express® system to screen guests at the main entrance to the Wilson Center, the college’s performing arts venue. Cape Fear Community College has used Evolv weapons detection technology since 2019, making the transition from antiquated methods of screening guests after...

Let’s face it, any security product fixed to a substrate in a public space is only as secure as its fixings, and key safes are no exception. The integrity of a key safe isn't solely reliant on its resistance to tampering and vandalism, although that's undeniably crucial; the quality and size of the fixings used to attach it to a wall are equally pivotal. Otherwise, it runs the risk of being easily removed from a wall in a matter of minutes, if not seconds, potentially causing a prope...

Codelocks has introduced public functionality to its KL10 KitLock. The mechanical lock now provides multiple users with keyless access to shared storage at public facilities like gyms, sports centers, spas, retail stores, offices, and shared workspaces. KL10 KitLock The KL10, a durable and compact mechanical lock, is designed for easy use and is accessible via a four-digit code. Originally released with Private Function, the new KL10 Public Function allows multiple occupancy facilities to off...

ODSecurity will be exhibiting at the Innovative Prisons Infrastructure Conference (IPIC) 2024 in Turkey, alongside their agent in the region, X-Ray Centre (XRC). Together, they will be exhibiting the effectiveness of two of OD Security's products; The Soter RS full body scanner, and THEIA OD’s digital assistant in detecting contraband. Visitors will find ODSecurity and XRC at Innovative Prisons Infrastructure Conference 2024, Turkey; Hilton Istanbul Kozyatagi, Sahrayicedit Mah. Batman Sok...

Detection Technology, a global leader in X-ray detector solutions, announces the global availability of a comprehensive range of TFT (thin-film transistor) flat panel detectors. The portfolio includes IGZO (indium gallium zinc oxide) and a-Si (amorphous silicon) technology-based solutions optimized for medical and industrial applications. TFT flat panel detector solutions "We are pleased to start worldwide sales of our TFT flat panel detector solutions as the timing is just right. IGZO is rep...

Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, announced during the ISC West security expo, the continued expansion of its AI system-on-chip (SoC) portfolio with the 5nm CV75S family. These new SoCs provide the industry’s most power- and cost-efficient option for running the latest multi-modal vision-language models (VLMs) and vision-transformer networks. This efficiency makes these cutting-edge AI technologies feasible for a broad range of cost- and power-constrained devices wi...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, adds emergency management to its long list of core competencies with the presentation of its Emergency Key Grab (EKG) Kit at ISC West, April 10-12 2024 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. The EKG Kit, designed to facilitate swift emergency response in the event of a facility lockdown, will be on display at booth #11109 alongside a range of the company’s pioneering key control and asset management solutions.&...

Shooter Detection Systems, an Alarm.com (NASDAQ: ALRM) company and the renowned gunshot detection provider of gunshot detection solutions has joined forces with the Partner Alliance for Safe Schools (PASS) to support their mission and advocate for critical school safety efforts. As part of its commitment to PASS, Shooter Detection Systems promotes the PASS guidelines for layered school safety and security among school administrators and public safety professionals. Shooter Detection Systems pr...

Databuoy Corporation (Databuoy), a pioneer in gunshot localization and real-time emergency alert intelligence systems, announced that their SHOTPOINT product line; Indoor, Outdoor, and Vertical, has been awarded the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) SAFETY Act Designation as a Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology (QATT). Technologies that receive the SAFETY Act Designation undergo a thorough evaluation process including independently conducted system performance testing, real-world oper...