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Detection Technology, a global pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, is proud to announce that it has been honored with the 2025 GE HealthCare Supplier of the Year Award. This prestigious recognition is the highest distinction awarded by GE HealthCare and celebrates a supplier that consistently delivers exceptional performance and value across multiple dimensions. Excellence in innovation The GE HealthCare Supplier of the Year Award recognizes excellence in innovation, quality, service levels,...

Synectics, a pioneer in advanced security and surveillance solutions, will use this year’s National Association for Healthcare Security (NAHS) Conference to demonstrate how hospitals are using integrated data and AI-driven analytics to improve safety, incident response, and operational awareness across complex NHS estates. Building on recent projects with NHS Foundation Trusts, Synectics will showcase its Synergy platform, including the award-winning Synergy...

Hanwha Vision, a pioneer in security and surveillance solutions, introduces the Audio Beacon, SPS-A100M, an advanced AI-powered audio surveillance solution that ensures users can be alerted and respond rapidly to critical situations. Equipped with a powerful 90dB speaker, five integrated microphones, and intelligent sound classification, the Audio Beacon is engineered to enhance situational awareness and real-time communication. Decision-making and direct communication LED ring provides a vi...

Athena Security, a pioneer in AI-driven physical security solutions, has announced the launch of its new Hospital Visitor Management System (VMS) on the Apple iPad. Purpose-built to meet the critical needs of healthcare facilities. Athena’s Hospital VMS is the first Apple iPad solution in the industry to offer seamless offline capabilities—ensuring that hospitals stay operational and secure, even amidst internet interruptions due to down servers, power outages, or natural disasters....

Hospitals have no peaceful nights, most of the time! During one such night, there was a chilling alert from the maternity ward: an infant's ankle tag had triggered an unauthorized exit alarm. Immediately, the hospital's integrated security system - unseen guardian - sprang to life. Doors around the nursery automatically locked down, surveillance cameras swiveled to cover every exit, and a live video feed, along with an alert, reached security personnel’s mobile devices – all in a fl...

Nearly two in five healthcare workers in the U.S. say they have considered leaving their positions due to safety concerns, with almost half (45%) likely to leave their job in the next 12 months, according to new research conducted by Verkada in partnership with The Harris Poll. Verkada's Healthcare Safety Report Against the backdrop of an already challenging environment that has pushed 138,000 nurses out of the workforce since 2022, Verkada's Healthcare Worker Safety Report...

The 17th Real Estate Development (RED) Summit – Saudi Arabia | Europe Edition, hosted by GBB Venture, turned the spotlight on Lisbon as it welcomed some of the most influential names from Saudi Arabia's evolving real estate sector for two days of purpose-driven exchange, global synergy, and fresh perspectives. Held at the iconic Lisbon Congress Center's RIO Pavilion, the summit brought together key decision-makers from Saudi Arabia's rapidly evolving real estate sector and Europe's pionee...

Claroty, the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, announces new capabilities in its SaaS-based Claroty xDome platform that provide organizations with an impact-centric view of their CPS environment. The new additions, Device Purpose and Risk Benchmarking, allow users to see how the overall risk of an environment is affected by the processes involved in a device’s use – as production lines, building floors, hospital wings, and more – and prioritize risk reduction ef...

iDenfy, a US-based fraud prevention and identity verification company best known for its AI-powered RegTech automation solutions, partners with Reppublika Data Analytics & Technologies, a pioneer European software firm providing innovative SaaS solutions to the market research industry. iDenfy’s identity verification software will help the business verify all customers who are conducting surveys online while detecting fraudulent users with fake personal details or other renderings, of...

Zivver, has reached a major milestone this year, preventing over Eight million data leaks and celebrating its tenth year in email security. Established in Amsterdam in 2015 by founders Dr. Rick Goud and Wouter Klinkhamer, the organization now employs over 130 people across Europe and the United Kingdom.  Trusted protection With a focus on various sectors Zivver’s email platform enables people to communicate securely Over the last decade, Zivver has evolved their product and enter...

Detection Technology, a pioneer in X‑ray detector solutions, announces the launch of a first‑of‑its‑kind X‑Panel 2520z FOM flat panel detector designed to elevate dental imaging. This trend‑setting 25 cm x 20 cm detector is the first on the market to feature advanced IGZO‑TFT technology at this size, delivering a significantly larger field of view (FOV) and enhanced image quality compared to traditional a‑Si panels. X-Panel 2520z FOM features The X-Panel 2520z FOM sets a new benchmark in dent...

Corporate Security Advisors (CSA), the premiere management consulting firm specializing in corporate security, announced that it has been selected to join the prestigious American Hospital Association (AHA) Preferred Cybersecurity and Risk Provider Program as the first Preferred Physical Security Advisory Services Provider. CSA will play a critical role in helping hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide enhance their physical security strategies to protect patients, staff, and facilities....

Wavelynx Technologies, a pioneer in secure and versatile reader and credential solutions, has expanded its global reach into the United Kingdom and Ireland to support the increasing demand for modern security solutions.  This strategic move comes as the company scales its operations to ensure that all customers have access to interoperable solutions that align with the growing need for advanced security across sectors such as commercial real estate, hospitality, education, and healthcare....

Xtract One Technologies announced its Xtract One Gateway (“Gateway”) has been selected to protect key hospital locations in Manitoba, including the province’s Health Sciences Center and Crisis Response Center locations operated by Shared Health. The system will redefine the security experience by balancing powerful threat detection with seamless flow for individuals, enhancing safety standards, and optimizing operational efficiency. Securing health facilities "Healthcare env...

In Indonesia, cybersecurity stands as a critical concern, despite its relative insulation from global advanced persistent threats. Nevertheless, cyber-attacks persist, impacting citizens and government institutions alike. As businesses transition to digital platforms, the increased implementation of transformative technologies introduces a slew of security risks, endangering critical infrastructure and sensitive data. The Indonesia Cybersecurity market is projected to grow from US$ 2.05 billion...

Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD), a subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. continues to expand its presence in the healthcare industry, addressing growing security concerns with its AI-powered security solutions. A top-tier healthcare provider has now ordered 16 RIO 360 security towers for 12 sites, with plans to expand to 55 units across 23 locations in this initial deployment phase. These deployments strengthen RAD’s footprint in heal...

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security Safety Act Designation, and Metrasens, a recognized pioneer in advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, announced a new industry partnership. This collaboration will enhance safety measures across campuses nationwide, including hospitals and schools, by combining pioneering-edge detection technologies to better protect customers...

Omnilert, a pioneer in gun detection technology released its compilation of Gun Violence Statistics for 2024 summarizing gun violence tragedies and their adverse effects on Americans and the economy. 2024 gun violence statistics While research showed a decrease in overall deaths and injuries, the rising number of school shootings and fatalities and a high number of mass shootings underscored the need to keep more people safe in schools as well as places of worship, healthcare, government,...

IDIS will showcase its expanded range of video surveillance technologies at Intersec 2025 (14-16 January, Dubai World Trade Center). New products and end-to-end solutions will be ideal for a broad range of regional applications, from critical infrastructure and large-scale developments to commercial applications, including hospitality, leisure, retail, and banking.   New IDIS offerings The latest offerings from IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech,...

The new 5MP IR PoE Extender Cameras from IDIS give systems integrators easier and faster options for video system expansion, ensuring better value for end-users.  PoE Extender Cameras Delivering the benefits of high-definition video capture, robust performance even in challenging environments, and no-fuss installation, IDIS PoE Extender Cameras leverage existing wiring, eliminating the need for new cabling from the NVR or switch.   The new cameras from IDIS, the largest manufac...

Matrix Comsec, an OEM in Security and Telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in the 7th edition of MEP Conclave 2024. Scheduled for 12th and 13th December 2024, this prestigious event will be held at Hyatt Ahmedabad, Vastrapur, bringing together, MEP Consultants, MEP Contractors, and System Integrators from the commercial, residential, institutional, and hospitality MEP industry. With a focus on these industries, Matrix aims to showcase its innovative solutions tailored to...

The NurseAssist solution from Kepler Vision Technologies and MOBOTIX has received an important upgrade this week. The MOBOTIX c71 Smart Sensor now more accurately detects behavior abnormalities and improves accuracy that reduces false alarms. The NurseAssist sensors continue to remain GDPR and HIPAA-compliant, which protects patient and resident privacy while ensuring their safety.  New software upgrade  False alarms can be reduced by 90 percent compared to conventional systems Fo...

High-quality skin care products, developed using the latest technologies and manufactured in a sustainable way: the international Babor Beauty Group is represented in more than 70 countries with its sought-after beauty brands. Research and development, as well as production, take place at the company's headquarters in Aachen, Germany, while filling and logistics are located just a few miles away in Eschweiler. In 2023, the family enterprise inaugurated a cutting-edge production facility here, k...

Detection Technology, a global pioneer in X-ray detector solutions, unveils a comprehensive portfolio of flat panel X-ray detectors at the RSNA 2024 exhibition to advance medical imaging. This unique medical flat panel lineup includes 20 solutions that combine high frame rates with exceptional image quality at low doses and a wide dynamic range. Medical applications The newly enhanced portfolio is optimized for a range of medical applications, including image-guided surgery, wireless radiog...

A man has been jailed for almost three years after he used a fake Security Industry Authority (SIA) license to work at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and commit theft. £1425 cash theft Daniel Carter, who has a criminal history of fraud and deception, used his position as a security supervisor to steal £1425 cash from the hospital. The SIA worked closely with Leicestershire Police to investigate Carter, who had never held an SIA license, despite being employed as a security supe...

Wavelynx Technologies, a trailblazer in advanced, secure, and versatile reader and credential solutions, announced the launch of its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations, appointing Vishal Khullar, Director of Business Development, as Head of the region. Wavelynx's secure and interoperable access control solutions enable businesses to modernize their authentication technology at a pace that suits their needs. Tailored access control solutions "At Wavelynx, we're committed to providi...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, is demonstrating its innovative KeyWatcher® solutions at The Hospitality Show kicking at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. Attendees can visit Booth 735 to explore how KeyWatcher Touch systems can help hospitality owners and operators streamline key control, improve security, and enhance operational efficiency. KeyWatcher system "Our KeyWatcher system has proven to be a game-changer fo...

RecFaces, a global pioneer in facial recognition and analytics technology, is proud to announce its participation in the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, New Delhi, India, taking place from October 15 to October 18, 2024. In partnership with Zedsoftpoint, RecFaces will demonstrate its groundbreaking facial recognition solutions (FRS), highlighting its pivotal role in enhancing security and customer engagement across various industries.   Facial recognition solutions RecFaces has bu...

Matrix SARVAM UCS is an enterprise-grade (SME and ENT) Unified Communication solution that offers collaboration, communication, messaging, and mobility. It brings diverse users from multiple locations to a common platform for real-time collaboration and communication. Customer responsiveness It unifies all the communication networks and devices to provide users the flexibility of accessing the calls, messaging, and voicemails from any of the devices irrespective of their location. This thus i...

Axon, the global public safety technology pioneer, launched a new generation of body cameras designed for frontline workers in retail stores and healthcare facilities.  Axon Body Workforce adapts the same life-saving technology trusted by more than 2,000 law enforcement agencies around the world for enterprise organizations, helping them protect their most valuable resources — people. Axon Body Workforce Available for purchase in the U.S., Australia, Canada, EU, and U.K., Axon Body...