Barrier case studies

ZeroEyes enhances school security in Iowa

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed by Union Community School District (UCSD) across La Porte City and Dysart, Iowa to protect students and staff from gun-related violence. Formed through the merger of the La Porte City Community School District and the Dysart-Ge...

Genetec enhances Brampton's public safety with LPR

Genetec Inc., the pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced that it has been selected by the City of Brampton in Ontario to support a new public safety initiative. Genetec solutions will be used to help Brampton provide regional law enforcement agencies with critical data to expedite crime investigations and improve community safety. Genetec AutoVu™ SharpV LPR Brampton’s project will see the deployment of 200 Genetec AutoVu™ SharpV LPR cameras As the first...

VIVOTEK enhances security for Brazil's Imperial Museum

Located in Petrópolis, RJ, the Imperial Museum houses one of the most important collections from Brazil’s imperial period, including the iconic crown of Dom Pedro II. As the nation's pioneering repository of artifacts from the Second Reign, the museum showcases over 300,000 historical items—from museological and archival pieces to rare books—making it a vital resource for researchers and history enthusiasts. With more than 300,000 visitors annually, the museum play...

DNAKE smart intercom in Star Hill Apartments Serbia

Located in the picturesque region of Zlatar, Serbia, Star Hill Apartments is a popular tourist destination that combines modern living with a serene natural environment. To ensure the safety and comfort of its residents and visitors, the apartments have been equipped with DNAKE's advanced smart intercom solutions. The solution Star Hill Apartments sought a modern, secure, and user-friendly communication system to streamline access control, enhance security, and improve overall resident satisf...

ZeroEyes' AI gun detection boosts Modesto safety

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform has been deployed by the Modesto Police Department (PD) in strategic locations throughout the city. This partnership reflects the Modesto Police Department’s commitment to utilising the latest tools to improve public safety and reduce cri...

Jacksons Fencing: Secure solution for Newbury Manor School

Newbury Manor School, a specialist institution managed by Aspris Children’s Services, has recently undertaken a major security upgrade to enhance the safety of its students. Located in Somerset, the school provides education and care for young people aged 6-19 with additional needs. Ensuring student safety is paramount, and the school sought a fencing solution that would offer both security and durability while maintaining a welcoming environment. Modern safeguarding standards The schoo...

KA Beveren sports security upgrade by VIVOTEK

KA Beveren is a sports school located in Belgium, known for providing sports education and nurturing many student-athletes. Recently KA Beveren underwent a significant upgrade to its security infrastructure, aiming to improve the safety of students, staff, and facilities. VIVOTEK, the pioneering security solution provider, played a pivotal role in the project. In collaboration with distributor Optima Networks and integrator Educorner bvba, VIVOTEK’s advanced AI solutions, helped KA Bevere...

FLIR thermal imaging: Early detection in BESS fires

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are essential for storing renewable energy and ensuring grid stability. However, their implementation comes with inherent risks, particularly related to lithium-ion battery fires. BESS fires can start from thermal runaway, where one cell failure can trigger a cascade of overheating, leading to fires that are difficult to extinguish and can last for hours or even days. Should a fire breakout, hazardous gases would release from the batteries, posing health ri...

NWG chooses Blackline for water treatment safety

Durham, UK-based Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has announced that it has selected global connected safety technology pioneer Blackline Safety Corp. to help uncover safety hazards and protect lone workers at two of its water treatment sites. The water company – which provides clean water and wastewater treatment services to nearly five million people across northeast and southeast England – is the eighth of the UK’s 12 water companies to choose Blackline&rs...

Matrix attendance solution for universities

The university encountered a significant challenge with the competitor’s attendance tracking solution for its teaching staff. Seeking a more precise and seamless method of capturing daily attendance across multiple campuses, the institution aimed to establish a centralised platform for attendance management. The key objectives included enhancing ease of access for employees to view their attendance records and efficiently manage leave requests. A notable consideration was the need for a s...

Comcast Smart Solutions at Timber Ridge village

Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation that specialises in smart technologies for businesses and communities, announced its selection by Triumph Development to introduce innovative solutions for their new community, Timber Ridge Village, located in Vail, Colorado. Comcast Smart Solutions will help Timber Ridge implement state-of-the-art smart cameras and AI-powered video analytics across the upcoming seven-building community. Integrated with a cloud-managed VMS The multifa...

RGB Spectrum enhances public safety in Orange County

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department has transformed its Real Time Operations Centre (RTOC) with RGB Spectrum’s cutting-edge XtendPoint KVM-over-IP technology, advancing public safety operations through enhanced video processing, seamless information sharing, and real-time collaboration. RGB Spectrum solution Led by Dave Fontneau, Chief Information Officer of the Technology Division, the Orange County RTOC was designed as a technology incubator,...

IDIS enhances security at Anytime Fitness clubs in the Benelux region

An integrated video surveillance and intercom solution from IDIS is boosting profitability and supporting expansion for Anytime Fitness health clubs in Belgium and the Netherlands.  Part of a global franchise of more than 5,200 gyms, all 130 Anytime Fitness clubs in the Benelux region now benefit from IDIS video surveillance which allows efficient and flexible remote management of the gym facilities on phones and tablets, via the IDIS Mobile Plus app. IDIS Video Intercom (DC-I6216WRX) N...

Dahua AI cameras enhance Sunprime's solar security

Founded in 2020 by a team of energy professionals in Milan, Sunprime is a fast-growing independent renewable energy producer that develops sustainable photovoltaic plants across Italy. Their focus is mainly commercial and industrial (C&I) segment, ground-mounted systems on industrial land and industrial electricity storage systems. Challenges With global initiatives toward green sustainability and carbon neutrality, the demand for photovoltaic power generation construction is growing rap...

Genetec's impact on Edinburgh's smart city security

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital city and home to over half a million citizens. It’s also a worldwide tourist hotspot that attracts more than 4 million visitors each year. The City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for providing all local government services for the city and its immediate surroundings. In recent years, the city council created a Digital and Smart City strategy. The goal was to introduce innovative new technologies to help solve challenges, better manage our resourc...

ZeroEyes AI enhances Elkhorn schools' safety

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed by Elkhorn Public Schools (EPS) in Nebraska to proactively protect students, teachers, visitors and staff against gun-related threats. Located on the west edge of the Omaha Metro area, Elkhorn Public Schools is a growing K-12 d...

i-PRO X-series cameras elevate NHS hospital security

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, announced that a pioneering teaching hospital in Northeast England, has enhanced its security infrastructure with i-PRO X-Series cameras integrated with Milestone’s XProtect Video Management Software (VMS). The hospital, known for its forward-thinking approach to medicine and healthcare, is part of the National Health Service (NHS) Trust in the Northeast of th...

Comcast Smart Solutions empowering Youth Crisis Centre

Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) that specialises in smart technologies for businesses and communities, announced that it will provide the Youth Crisis Centre (YCC) with smart video camera technology with AI analytics capabilities to help strengthen safety protocols and provide monitoring across its facilities. Founded in 1974, the Youth Crisis Centre is a pioneering facility and nonprofit in Jacksonville, Florida. YCC has remained dedicated to its...

Edinburgh's smart city powered by Genetec software

Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced The City of Edinburgh Council is using Genetec™ Security Centre as the backbone of its Smart City Strategy. The software is transforming public safety, city services and urban planning by allowing the council to manage all smart city technologies from a single interface. New applications and technologies The council’s Smart City Strategy focuses on introducing innovative technologies to manage aid...

RGB Spectrum Galileo enhances Centennial traffic

The City of Centennial, Colorado, operates a state-of-the-art Traffic Management Centre (TMC) to monitor regional traffic conditions. Serving a population of over 108,000, Centennial’s TMC ensures smooth traffic flow, supports city operations such as snow management, and engages the public with initiatives like Centennial 101, which provides residents with a behind-the-scenes look at city departments.  In August 2023, Centennial installed RGB Spectrum’s Galileo® v...

DNAKE's innovative IP video intercom solutions

DNAKE is an expert in IP video intercom systems, catering to complex residential communities, single-family homes, and luxury villas. DNAKE is dedicated to continuous research and development, focusing on innovative, easy-to-install, and high-performance solutions that meet the evolving needs of modern living.  The DNAKE smart intercom solution not only provides security but also enhances the living experience in these high-end properties, making them a worthwhile investment. Dive int...

Sparsh's CCTV solutions enhance rail security in India

Sparsh CCTV, a pioneer in electronic surveillance, has partnered with Indian Railways to enhance security and operational efficiency for the newly inaugurated Jammu Railway Division. This collaboration coincides with the inauguration of three new trains and marks a historic milestone in enhancing connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of India. Additionally, Sparsh CCTV played a key role in ensuring comprehensive security during the Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj, safeguarding millions of pilgrims...

Axis solutions elevate MetLife Stadium security

Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance and network devices, announced the implementation of a custom surveillance solution developed in collaboration with the MetLife Stadium security team. This new, tailored solution will help the venue augment its security capabilities, providing high-quality video at unprecedented distances and allowing the security team to identify details from anywhere in the venue. Advanced video analytics solutions “As one of the world's...

Jacksons Fencing secures Newbury bus station redesign

Modernising a town's transport hub requires a careful balance of effective security, useful functionality, and sleek design.  Jacksons Fencing successfully completed a fencing solution for the Newbury Bus Station redevelopment - an innovative, secure, and sustainable fencing solution that enhances both safety and aesthetics at this key transportation spot. Modern redesign Jacksons Fencing was specified to deliver a key that not only met rigid security ideals As part of West Berkshire Co...

Comelit-PAC access control enhances security at Warmstry

Comelit-PAC has partnered with Harrold Jones Services Limited to deliver a stylish and secure access control solution at Warmstry Court, resolving security concerns and ensuring residents' safety and independence. Situated near Worcester’s city centre and next to the River Severn, Warmstry Court is an esteemed housing development, offering high-quality living for older residents while providing peace of mind through secure and comfortable surroundings. Unique security challenges The co...

Matrix COSEC: WhatsApp integration for access control

In a hyperconnected world, a lack of proactive communication can disrupt operations significantly, particularly in access control and time-attendance management. With over 2 billion global users, WhatsApp stands as a powerhouse in dynamic communication. This widely popular messaging platform provides a seamless way to streamline notifications and approvals, enabling real-time interactions and swift decision-making. Benefits of integration  Matrix not only boosts efficiency and productivi...

DNAKE IP video intercom at Nish Adalar Community

Located in Istanbul, Turkey, the Nish Adalar Konut Project is a large residential community covering 61 blocks with over 2,000 apartments. DNAKE IP video intercom system has been implemented throughout the community to provide an integrated security solution, offering residents an easy and remote access control living experience.  The solution Solution highlights: Great scalability in large residential apartments Real-time video and audio communication Remote and easy mobile ac...

DNAKE IP intercom elevates security at Kent İncek

The Kent İncek project, a residential complex located in the heart of Ankara, has recently implemented DNAKE's advanced IP intercom solutions to enhance security and convenience for its 198 households in two blocks. Kent Incek offers privilege in its social facilities as well as in its green areas, providing residents with a healthy living environment that includes an indoor swimming pool and fitness centre. The solution DNAKE IP intercom products are designed to meet...