Security devices - Case studies

Eyevis UK's LCD Displays Installed At High Security Prison Control Room

The eyevis 47-inch LCD screens offer the best image quality, high resolution and narrow bezels One of the UK’s most high security prisons is using technology from eyevis UK to upgrade its control room after the company’s previous installation delivered 60,000 hours of faultless operation. The prison, which cannot be identified for security reasons, first installed eyevis displays in early 2009 and they have been operating 24/7 ever since. High Durability And Serv...

Iris ID Iris-Recognition Solution Secures CERN Facilities

The Iris ID reader takes less than one second to identify a person Iris ID, a leading provider of iris biometric technology, announced the completion of a new installation of its iris-recognition solution at CERN, a 21-country European research organization operating the world’s largest particle physics laboratory located outside Geneva, Switzerland. Biometric Access Points The installation added Iris ID readers at 25 new biometrically controlled, security access poi...

Milestone Video Software Helps Icelandic Harbor Free Up To 1,000 Man-hours Every Year

The Challenge: Faxaports, The Associated Icelandic Ports, includes Iceland’s main ports for export and import, moving thousands of containers every year to and from international destinations. Rising demands for increased safety, loss prevention and securing ships against immigrant stowaways necessitated costly manual inspections because the old analog CCTV system did not cover all of the harbor premises.     The Advantage: After implementing Milestone XProtect®...

SeeTec IP Video Management Software Protects Paris Car Park Operator SAEMES

SAEMES decided to apply the SeeTec License Plate Recognition at two test locations 365 days a year, the French metropolis Paris is heavily frequented by tourists, commuters from the surrounding area and business travelers from all over the world. This inevitably leads to an overload of public transport and urban roads, and also puts a heavy strain on the parking situation. For almost 35 years, one of the largest provider of parking places in Paris SAEMES – Sociét&...

Comelit Smart IP Monitors Installed At O2 Arena Residential Apartment Block In London

Comelit Smart IP monitors were specified to give residents hands-free video and audio communication with visitors at ground level A start-of-the-art IP door entry system from market-leading supplier, Comelit UK, has been installed at a residential apartment block within the O2 Arena Development. Consisting of 164 apartments, the project is part of a £121m regeneration program on London’s Greenwich Peninsula, which also includes a five-star hotel. Working with our...

CLIQ Mechatronic Locking System Secures Multiple Infrastructure Sites For Stadtwerke Kiel AG In Germany

The CLIQ® range includes programmable cylinders designed for doors, gates, windows, flaps, machines and postboxes Stadtwerke Kiel AG, or SWK, has supplied energy to Schleswig-Holstein’s regional capital, Kiel, and its surrounding municipalities for decades. Businesses and households in a city of almost quarter-of-a-million people rely on SWK for electricity, gas, water and district heating supply. Now a public–private enterprise operating in Germany’s li...

OPTEX Detectors Protect Against Theft Of Expensive Machinery At An Arable Farm And Neighbouring Windfarm In North Lincolnshire

10 OPTEX VX 12m PIRs have been installed along the perimeter of eachof the fields that are alsoremotely monitored The success of a security installation using OPTEX detectors to protect against the theft of expensive machinery and equipment at an arable farm in the North West of the UK has led to a similar system being deployed to protect turbines at a neighbouring windfarm. Edward Fowler and his brother run the arable farm in the same region and had experienced a number of b...

Nedap UPASS Reach Readers Provide Hands-free Parking Access For Del Monte Philippines

Nedap uPASS Reach readers enable Del Monte to control access to the parking facilities to prevent unauthorized car entry Running the largest integrated pineapple operation in the world, Del Monte is one of the leading international food retailers. In order to improve security and provide employees and visitors with convenient access, Del Monte Philippines recently equipped their office with new access control and surveillance systems. Nedap’s uPASS Reach readers were sel...

Nedap And EntryPass Provide Secure Access Control For Rimbun Condominium In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Nedap uPASS long-range identification system was installed to provide safe and convenient vehicle access control Located within Ampang Hilir (Kuala Lumpur), the upscale building Rimbun can easily be detected as it stands 17-story tall. In addition to the spacious residential homes and excellent facilities, the developers of the luxurious condominium expressed their desire for secure, manageable access control. Thanks to the combined systems of EntryPass and Nedap, the requirem...

Amthal Provides Fire And Security Services Across Hawksmoor Restaurants In UK

Amthal designs, delivers and installs smart CCTV systems alongside all fire alarms for the ultimate safety of staff and customers Amthal is working with Hawksmoor through an ambitious growth plan throughout the UK, providing fire and security services for all new and inherited buildings. Hawksmoor, a British steakhouse and cocktail bar, which has been described as ‘flawless’ by The Times restaurant critic Giles Coren, and one of the best restaurant groups in the c...

Pelco Upgrades IP Video Surveillance System At The Black Oak Casino Resort In California

This upgrade provided a seamless migration to the new system maintaining full control on the existing legacy analog cameras In beautiful Tuolumne, California, set in the scenic Sierra Foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, sits the Black Oak Casino Resort, owned and operated by the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians. Greeting guests with the traditional native welcome of “M-Chucksus!”, the Black Oak Casino Resort provides 164,000+ square feet of gaming and ente...

Anviz T5Pro And VF30 Access Control Solutions Secure The Kuwait Embassy Of Albania

Anviz partnered with Shpresa-AL GROUP to design and implement a fully-customized biometric-based access control system  Anviz Global has recently partnered with Shpresa-AL GROUP to design and implement a fully-customized biometric-based, access control system to meet the needs of their latest partner, the Kuwait Embassy in Albania. Installation Site: The whole building of Kuwait Embassy in Albania. Requirements Vs. Solutions: Kuwait Embassy in Albania had high-level s...

Nedap TRANSIT RFID Solution Secures Access Control At Norway Post’s Sorting Facilities

Nedap identification system offers secure access control for vehicles entering & exiting terminals based on existing employee badges Nedap’s long-range RFID solution was implemented at most of the sorting facilities of the Norway Post. The key benefit for the Norway Post is the fact that employees can use their existing badge for both access control into their offices and for vehicle access when entering the logistic areas of the distribution centers. The result is a...

Dahua Video Security Solutions Improve Bank Security At Banco Provincia, Argentina

In this upgrade, DVRs, NVRs, analog cameras, analog PTZ cameras were used to meet the requirements Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China upgraded the security level for Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires (Banco Provincia). Banco Provincia is a publicly owned Argentine bank operating 342 branches and is Argentina's second-largest by deposits and total assets. Meeting Expectations Banks st...

EVVA's AirKey Provides Safe And Sustainable Security Solution

The team opted for the AirKey locking system for identification media/key cards The idea for the Solar Decathlon originates in the USA. Since 2002, the competition has been bringing together universities from around the world with the objective of designing and operating an energy-efficient, solar-powered house. The aim is to support solar technologies in buildings. Each year the competition is hosted alternately in Europe and America. In summer 2014, it was held in Paris...

Comelit IP Video Entry System Secures High-end Riverlight Residential Complex In London

Comelit’s Ikall entrance panels allow audio-video communication with visitors via a built-in color camera and a two-way speaker unit Comelit’s IP video entry system has been installed at a high-end, large-scale residential development in London. The Riverlight complex in Nine Elms consists of over 800 apartments spread across six blocks ranging from 12 to 20 storeys on the south bank of the Thames in the borough of Wandsworth. The project, which started several yea...

Amthal Maintains Fire And Security Services Across Jollyes Petfood Stores In Mainland UK

Amthal provides ultimate peace of mind and new stores can be opened on a much tighter timeframe Amthal Fire & Security partners with Jollyes Petfood Stores through its ambitious growth plans, maintaining all fire and security services as it expands its store services across mainland UK. Since its launch in 1971, Jollyes has grown into one of the largest chains of pet food superstores with 56 Jollyes stores across the UK, celebrating its newest opening in Perth, Scotland....

Boon Edam Swinglane 900 Optical Turnstiles Prevent Tailgating At Utah Valley University

All students must enter the facility through the main entrance and choose one of the three staggered turnstiles Boon Edam Inc., the leader in security entrances and architectural revolving doors in the Americas, recently announced that Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah, has installed three Boon Edam Swinglane 900 optical turnstiles in its state-of-art student life center which opened in April 2014. Preventing Tailgating DaSheek Akwenye, Associate Director of the Student...

Urmet Video Door Entry And Access Control System Installed At L&Q’s New Walthamstow Stadium Development

Urmet’s 2Voice two-wire video system installed at apartment block entranceshelps enhance resident & visitor safety  London and Quadrant (L&Q) Housing Association has opted to use Urmet’s 2-wire video door entry and access control systems at its new Walthamstow Stadium Development. The former Grade II-listed Art Deco greyhound-racing track, which first opened its gates in 1933, provides 294 new homes, predominantly in the form of apartments. Visitors a...

Smiths Detection Wins Contract With Spanish Airport Operator To Supply New IONSCAN 600 Explosives Trace Detector

The IONSCAN 600 will add an additionallayer of security to passenger screeningat the airport checkpoints Smiths Detection has been awarded a contract by the Spanish Airport Operator (Aena) to equip 24 of its airports with the new IONSCAN 600 explosives trace detector for passenger screening. Almost 300 of the recently launched systems, manufactured by Smiths Detection`s Watford, UK, facility, will be supplied through its Spanish distributor TECOSA. It is the first major aviat...

Anviz VF30 Biometric Terminals For Milan Malpensa Airport, Italy

Anviz VF30 biometric-based terminals are installed in the automatic baggage packing machines of Milan Malpensa airport An integrated and fully-customized professional solution has been provided by Anviz for Milan Malpensa airport in Italy. The solution blends the Anviz VF30 biometric-based terminals to meet the needs of the airport perfectly. Installation Site The systems were installed in several automatic airport baggage packing machines of Milan Malpensa airport. Backgro...

Amthal Fire & Security Ensures Access Control Integration And ISO Compliance For Access Group

Access Group selected Amthal to maintain fire and security systems as well as ensure compliance with ISO standards Amthal Fire & Security is the total solution provider of choice for Access Group to ensure compliance with ISO standards and the safety and security of staff and visitors across multiple sites. Access Group is a leading author of integrated business management software, with more than 7,000 UK businesses and not-for-profit organizations using Access systems....

HID Global And DLRS Join Forces To Provide ICAO-compliant Passport Card Solution To Irish Government

The companies are providing enrollment via mobile app, ICAO-compliant smart cards and production management International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Eleventh Symposium and Exhibition – DLRS Limited, the leading security printing company in Ireland, recently announced the successful roll-out of the Irish Passport Card. End-to-end secure identity solution DLRS Limited joined forces with HID Global® Ireland Teoranta, a worldwide leader in secure identity solut...

Siklu Backhaul Radios Help Bethlehem Police Department Secure Hoover Mason Trestle Elevated Walkway

The project included building a wireless network that could extend the BPD video surveillance system to the Trestle Siklu's world’s smallest backhaul radios were selected by Bethlehem Police Department (BPD) and Bethlehem Redevelopment Authority (BRA) to provide Gigabit capacity and interference-free operation to help secure and protect the new Hoover Mason Trestle at SteelStacks, a ten-acre campus dedicated to arts, culture, family events that was once home to Bethlehem...

ISONAS IP PowerNet™ Reader-Controller Provides Access Privileges For Medication Cabinets At Sinai Hospital

The ISONAS system enables system administrators to analyze activity trends & events Like other hospitals around the country, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore deals with the often competing goals of improving patient safety and satisfaction, nurse satisfaction and nursing efficiency, all while controlling costs. A recent project – the installation of single-patient, automated medication cabinets in each patient room – has resulted in improvements in all of these area...

Cobham Solo ENG, PRORX And Camera Control Systems Offered Track And Field Coverage At IAAF World Championships, Beijing

Cobham liaised with CSS for installation, testing, operations before, and during the nine-day games Cobham Tactical Communications and Surveillance and its Chinese business partner, CSS Group, provided Cobham’s Solo H.264 ENG TX transmitters, the new PRORXD HD receivers, and associated camera control systems on behalf of host broadcaster CCTV for track and field coverage of the IAAF World Championships in Beijing from 22 - 30 August 2015. Transmitting High-Quality Image...

Kentec Fire Alarm Control Panels Secure Archive Of Serbia In Belgrade

The fire safety system comprises a 4 loop Kentec Syncro Multi Loop Analog Addressable fire control panel The newly restored Archive of Serbia in Belgrade, home to some of the country’s most valuable pre-1918 documents and archives, is being protected by a new fire safety system that includes a number of Kentec fire alarm control panels. The Archive of Serbia, houses and protects documents and other archival materials produced by Serbian state bodies and organization...

Interphone Installs Access Control And Roller-shutter Solution To Enhance Safety At Riverside Car Park, London

The roller shutter has been installed at the top of a ramp leading down into the basement Interphone, the leading security systems and building technology integrator, has completed an access control and roller shutter solution for Riverside West Car Park in Wandsworth, South West London. The installation is designed to enhance safety and protection for the underground car park’s customers and their belongings, with plans to extend the project into other areas of the site...