Geutebruck Secure Florida School District with Video Monitoring
When Mick Miller reached the school grounds, his normal good mood was ruined when he saw that large areas of the facade of the building and the entrance area were once again covere...
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Peter Ainsworth about the Tyco Security Products Portfolio
At IFSEC in London Tyco Security Products was featuring an expanding portfolio of integrated solutions and products. The solutions displayed at IFSEC included several examples of t...
Secure Frictionless Access Control by Contactless Scanner
Morpho (Safran), the supplier of biometric identification and security solutions, has launched Morphowave Tower, a biometric access solution featuring high-speed touchless fingerpr...
The Security Industry Will Meet in Shenzhen 29 October - 1 November
Preparation work for the 15th China Public Security Expo in 2015 has now entered the countdown stage. With an area of 110,000 square meters, the 15th CPSE has already attracted 1,5...
Wavestore Introduces Updated Version of Its Award Winning VMS
Wavestore has launched V6, the latest version of their open platform VMS at IFSEC in London. The Linux based video recording and management system is able to simultaneously record ...
Safe environment at mental health units
Creating a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors is a constant challenge throughout the NHS and particularly so within mental health facilities. With this in mind, 19 m...
Surf’s up for Salto at new Snowdonia water Sports Park
Smart access control technology from SALTO Systems is helping secure guest accommodation and other facilities at Surf Snowdonia a new surf and water sports park on the edge of the ...
Reducing False Alarm Rates Due to Electromagnetic Pollution
Electromagnetic interference has always been a major issue for planners of fire detection systems as it can easily lead to costly false alarms. Surely today‘s detectors usually comply with all the norms such as the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, but this is not enough. The risk of false alarms caused by electromagnetic interference does also highly depend on how and where these detectors are being installed. Planners and installers therefore need to know about sources of pollution and the strength of magnetic fields that might influence the detectors.
Lifting the Airport Experience with Network Video
For a long time, video surveillance at airports was only a matter of security. Now, with the shift from analog to digital technology, numerous different airport operations can bene...
SimonsVoss Launches Small Access Control Solution
Since the market launch of its 3060 digital locking and access control system in 1998, SimonsVoss has remodeled its locking technology, which had previously focused on mechanical s...
Bosch Implements Fully Automated Access to Brewery
Founded in 1731, Oettinger Brauerei is one of the leading German brewery groups, with four sites in Germany. The head office is located in the residential town of Oettingen in Bava...
Bosch Intelligent Security Solutions On Show
From 16th to 18th of June, Bosch Security Systems will showcase its innovations and technologies in the South hall on stand F700 during this years IFSEC International in London. Ma...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
