IFSEC and FIREX 2015
IFSEC, Firex and Safety Health Expo will be back at ExCel in the east of London from June 16 to 18. The three exhibitions under the umbrella of the Protection Management Series o...
Merger of SeeTec and On-Net Surveillance Systems
At the beginning of April, the American VMS manufacturer OnSSI announced the signing of a binding agreement to take over the majority shareholding of the network video management s...
Samsung Stand at IFSEC 2015 Will Interest End-Users and Integrators Alike
As in previous years, visitors to the Samsung Techwin stand will be able to see demonstrations of the companys video surveillance solutions within the context of a number of vertic...
Interview with Joseph Grillo CEO/Managing Director of Vanderbilt International
In October 2014 Vanderbilt Industries entered into an agreement to acquire Security Products from Siemens, which was part of the Siemens Building Technologies Division. The acquisi...
New Nedap Microwave RFID readers
Nedap launches TRANSIT Ultimate at IFSEC 2015. This new long-range reader with new semi-active transponders is launched as the next generation of Nedaps RFID platform for vehicle a...
The True Open Platform
While open platform is most common in technology, the concept exists in many sectors. Open platform is an approach where one company invites other companies to build applications o...
Interview with Rich Cillessen, Region Head Americas of Siemens
In January Siemens announced Siveillance VMS, a video management solution that enhances the company's existing security portfolio. The strategic partner for this software is Milest...
Milestone Integration Platform Symposium Celebrates Winning through Partnership
At its annual MIPS conference Milestone System shared expertise, honored partners with awards and discussed innovation with a broad audience. Milestone held its 10th annual MIPS pa...
Solution Safeguards Residents at the Prestigious Spring Mews Development
Spring Mews is an upmarket 400-bedroom student residence and 93-bedroom hotel. To integrate advanced keyless access control, surveillance and intruder detection onto a single platf...
Primion Technology is celebrating its 20th birthday
primion Technology is celebrating its 20th birthday in 2015. The specialist company for integrated solutions in security technology, access control and time recording was establish...
Munich Airport Upgrades Hold Baggage Screening
Developments in baggage screening technology and the necessity to comply with forthcoming legislation have brought together the fine resolution of medical scanning and the explosiv...
Networked Evacuation Solution for New Exhibition Center
A comprehensive public address system for Expoforum, the new convention and exhibition center in Saint Petersburg, has been delivered by Bosch Security Systems. The Expoforum is ...
Whitepaper on Industry 4.0 Infrastructure
Manufacturing industry can only gain speed and increase flexibility with consistent, IT-assisted value chains. A newly published whitepaper from Rittal shows why IT plays a key ro...
Milestone Integration Platform Symposium Celebrates Winning Through Partnership
Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), held its 10th annual MIPS partner conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, last week. It was their large...
A Modular Entrance Control System Designed With Insight
With people passing through all day long, the security of sensitive areas of buildings, as well as the personal safety of the people visiting must be guaranteed. Recognizing this, ...
Interview with Dr. Andreas Anton Bloom
The latest generation of products from Interflex is called eVayo. Main products, among others, are the IF-800 online access control terminal, the IF-5735 time recorder as well as e...
GIT SECURITY Spoke with Dorma CEO Thomas Wagner
What started with the super-flat Matrix Air electronic fitting is being continued by Dorma with five further new products - among them glass locks and patch fittings for glass ass...
Electronic Access Solution for a Luxury Hote
The Chedi Andermatt is a 5-star deluxe hotel that opened on December 6, 2013. It is the first stage of an integrated project being undertaken by Egyptian developer Samih Sawiris th...
Interview with Omar J. Bin Adai, VP of Engineering Services Unit at Dubai Airports
In 2014 Dubai International became the worlds number 1 airport for international passengers according to Airports Council International. International passenger numbers added up to...
Dallmeier Safeguards Train Stations in South Africa
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, known as Prasa, is responsible for the transport of several thousand passengers daily in RSA. A high-resolution video surveillance system...
Thermal Imaging Technology for Unprecedented Port Security
Millions of tons of cargo. Billions of dollars in goods. The activity of a small city with miles of perimeter fencing, uneven infrastructure, blind spots, and ever-changing weathe...
Video Surveillance System Protects Solar Park Technology
Solar parks represent a large investment in expensive technology, and this is well-known to those who take the matter of ownership less seriously than the rest of us. Geutebruck vi...
Integrated Security Solutions from an Internationally Active Complete Solution Provider
"The market needs providers who can deliver the whole solution from one source" says Horst Eckenberger, CEO of primion Technology. Among the newest additions to the product portfol...
Samsung Techwin Provides a Video Surveillance Solution for Şişli Municipality
Şişli is one of 32 major districts of Istanbul on the European side of the city. Covering an area of approximately 30 square kilometers, it is located at the exit of the Bosphorus ...
Madrid Municipal Police Outfits Patrol Cars with VIVOTEK Cameras
The Madrid Municipal Police (Policía Municipal de Madrid, PMM) recently completed a major project to install VIVOTEK cameras in its patrol cars. Based under criteria of the Technic...
Heat and Flame Protective Clothing
They say 'variety is the spice of life' and when choosing anything a few different options are always welcomed. It's no different when it comes to choosing heat and flame protectiv...
Fire Station Benefits From Modern Technology and Extended Capacity
Since last year, the Fire Station in Bonn, Germany, has a new center for emergency call reception and coordination of operations within the city area, consisting of a new integrate...
The Role of IP Technology within the UK’s Surveillance Network
With between 4 million and 5.9 million CCTV surveillance cameras in the UK alone, the CCTV industry, both in the UK and globally, is one of the largest sectors within the security ...
Keith Brown Officially Opens New Fire Training Simulator Facility
The biggest aviation fire training facility in Scotland was officially opened on 29 October at Edinburgh Airport following a £1.3m investment. Keith Brown MSP, was at the airport t...
Decentralized IP-Video Surveillance System With CPTED Features
During the past 10 years, Lexington School District One has grown by an average of 513 new students per year, and the district remains one of the fastest-growing school districts i...
Big Market Potential in Small Systems
Even though most businesses are now well aware of the benefits of IP, video surveillance and network-based security solutions are expected to reach a tipping point to overtake the ...
Access Control: The Top Ten Tips from Paxton’
For many businesses, keeping data and valuable assets secure is of vital importance, whilst ensuring that any security threats are dealt with swiftly and effectively. Letting only ...
Interview With Eric Fullerton, CEO and President at Vicon Industries
In September 2014 the planned merger of Vicon Industries and IQinVision was approved and Vicon's board of directors had appointed Eric Fullerton, as CEO and president. Fullerton jo...
Reviewing Transport Security Expo 2014 at London Olympia
The 12th annual Transport Security Expo witnessed over 4,000 visitors from all over the world gathering at the Olympia National Hall in West London for two days of networking and e...
