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Managing Director John Davies will be meeting TDSi’s local partners and customers at the show Integrated security manufacturer TDSi will be attending the CPSE 2013 exhibition from 28th October – 1st November at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center. Managing Director John Davies, will be meeting TDSi’s local partners and customers at the show as well as supporting its Harmony Alliance partners, of which the company is a founding member. John Da...

Research shows that a staggering 92% of exhibitors said that IFSEC International is their preferred event IFSEC International, organised by UBM Live, is excited to announce an extensive range of industry leaders to exclusively showcase their latest solutions at IFSEC International 2014, ExCeL London, from 17th – 19th June 2014. Providing unrivalled access to the entire buying chain, this is the exclusive opportunity for the industry to network with the largest selection...

Showcasing the latest technological innovations is top of the agenda for BSIA members attending IFSEC Istanbul Members of the British Security Industry Association's Export Council are offering an exclusive preview of the new security innovations that visitors can expect to see at IFSEC Istanbul 2013, which opens its doors for the first time next week (30th September – 2nd October). Event organisers, UBM Live, claim that the new event – while targeting the Souther...

David Ward has over 20 years of experience within the intruder market Pyronix are delighted to welcome David Ward to their growing marketing team as Product Manager. David brings with him over 20 years of experience from within the intruder market, working with both manufacturers and NSI Gold installers. He is therefore ideally placed to tailor product specifications to the needs of installers and end users alike. On his new role, David said “The record number of produc...

SMC is a key component of the Genetec Synergis IP access control system Genetec™, a global leader in unified IP security systems and 2013 Access Control Product of the Year winner in the UK, will demonstrate new features of its upcoming Synergis Master Controller (SMC) v.2.1 release for the first time at ASIS 2013 (Booth # 1914).  The SMC, a key component of the Genetec Synergis IP access control system, is an intelligent door controller designed to secure the facil...

Winsted's EnVision tier supports a 7½” high slat-track section that allows for flexible equipment mounting Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted will be exhibiting at IFSEC Istanbul, the all-new security, fire and safety event for South East Europe, taking place from 30 September – 2 October. The company will be showcasing its latest furniture ranges on stand D57, as part of the UK Pavilion at the Lütfi Kirdar Istanbul Convention and Exhi...

TDSi will showcase its DIGIgarde PLUS access control reader, MICROgarde, and EXpert controller range Integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi will be meeting its South East Asia partners and customers at this year’s IFSEC South East Asia in Kuala Lumpur, from 11th-13th September, as well as introducing its products and services to a wider audience in the region. The company will be exhibiting its latest EXgarde 4.1 software at the show, which offers full access co...

Unipart will join the awards ceremony which takes place in October in London Unipart Security is thrilled to announce that it has been nominated for Guarding Company of the Year and Best Deployment of Lone Worker Technology. The prestigious Security Excellence Awards, held in October, is now in its 15th year. The results will be announced in October at the Security Excellence Awards ceremony, held at the London Hilton Hotel on Park Lane. The full list of finalists can be view...

Octavian has been chosen for its continuous improvement and development of innovative techniques Octavian Security, one of the UK’s most revered security providers, has been shortlisted as a finalist at the Security Excellence Awards 2013 for the Customer Care Initiative of the Year. The company has been chosen because of its continuous commitment to improvement and its development of innovative techniques, to ensure that client satisfaction is at the forefront of the b...

Axis Security has been nominated for this year's Security Guarding Company of the Year Axis Security has been selected as a finalist in three categories at this year’s Security Excellence Awards: "Security Guarding Company of the Year", "ACS Champion of the Year", and "Security Manager of the Year" with John Sephton as the nominated Security Manager. This year saw a record number of entries, so we are therefore very proud to have made the final cut. Trophies will be awa...

The Security Excellence Awards final will take place on 23rd October 2013 in London A community welfare program, part of a wider corporate social responsibility strategy, has earned leading IP surveillance provider, IDIS, a finalist place at this year’s Security Excellence Awards. Organised in association with IFSEC Global.com, the Security Excellence Awards is a showcase of the very best companies, projects and individuals across the security industry. Commenting on th...

Emma has a wide range of security expertise, knowledge and experience Emma Shaw, Managing Director and founder of Esoteric Ltd, a leading counterespionage and electronic sweeping company, has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Falanx Group Limited, which was admitted to the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in June. Falanx, a security and risk management consultancy has been founded to respond to a heightened need for security consultancy and asset protection by...

BSIA’s ID section chairman, Anthony Pearlgood, gave an update of the section’s achievements over the past few years The Information Destruction Section of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) hosted its fifth successful Conference and Exhibition last week at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham on 5th June 2013. The day proved to be a successful day for both delegates and exhibitors alike, with delegates having the opportunity to attend a compr...

NEC will showcase facial recognition, hybrid finger identification and video surveillance technologies NEC Corporation recently announced its participation in IFSEC South Africa 2013, from 18 to 20 June 2013 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. “Supporting African government and business to build a better, smarter and safer society with innovative Public Safety solutions is our top priority,” said Eugene le Roux, Managing Director, NEC Afric...

Raytec VARIO Infra-Red LED lighting provides quality images in utter darkness Raytec did something a little different this year at IFSEC by hosting their very own Infra-Red photo booth! Raytec asked all unsuspecting visitors of IFSEC 2013, ‘Have you ever wondered what you look like under Infra-Red?’, then invited them into their IR photo booth to find out and have a little fun in the dark - with props provided! In addition, there was the chance to win a Kindle Fir...

DirectIP delivers plug-and-play simplicity, combined with quality performance, compatibility and industry leading pricing IDIS has announced the winners from its prize draw competition during IFSEC who scoop a hotel break, a championship golf outing and a thrilling driving experience. By taking part in a DirectIP demonstration and participating in activities on the IDIS stand, visitors became part of the buzz around IDIS and its grand launch of DirectIP that demonstrates a sim...

The sessions will cover intruder solutions, digital video and transmission and fire Following its most successful IFSEC to date – with more new product launches in video, intruder, access, fire and integration and a record number of customer enquiries - UTC Fire and Security in the UK has confirmed a new series of technology workshops. The half-day sessions at the company’s Milton Keynes training centre will be attended by installers, consultants and end-users. Th...

IFSEC International demonstrates increased integration between the security and fire industries UBM Live, the organiser of IFSEC International, is excited to announce the start of its next chapter at ExCel, London in 2014. Following a phenomenal 40th year, IFSEC International will enter its next decade by relocating from NEC, Birmingham to ExCeL London in June 2014. IFSEC International 2013 took place from 13 – 16 May and proved to be a roaring success with 28,992 visit...

This camera is designed specifically for small businesses, retailers, restaurants, and private residences Recently at IFSEC 2013, Sony introduced a small and affordable wireless camera, the SNC-CX600W, designed specifically for small businesses, retailers, restaurants, hotels, and private residences. Sony is demonstrating its intention to innovate within the video security market and cater for new audiences with this latest addition to the range. The SNC-CX600W camera comes w...

The solution also offers a broad portfolio of access readers and terminals CIVINTEC exhibited at IFSEC 2013 from May 13-16, 2013 at the NEC Birmingham earlier last week. It gave live demonstrations on its unique Intelligent Access Control Solution combined RFID Mifare DESFire with NFC smart phone and Biometric technology for a variety of security and safety applications such as time attendance, visitor management, including membership to track and auto control staff’s wo...

BSIA’s new Lone Worker Section was launched by Rachel Griffin, Chair of The Suzy Lamplugh Trust The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) launched its newest section of membership at IFSEC International (Wednesday 15th May 2013), in recognition of the growing market for Lone Worker protection products and services. Officially launched by Rachel Griffin, Chair of personal safety charity, The Suzy Lamplugh Trust, the BSIA’s Lone Worker Section represents comp...

VIVOTEK held the second party in Birmingham, especially for partners who attended IFSEC 2013 VIVOTEK, at the evening of May 14, hosted the 2nd VPP (VIVOTEK Partners’ Party) of the year at the fantastic restaurant “BANK” in Birmingham, UK. More than a hundred of clients and partners joined the feast and had great fun with VIVOTEK. During Secutech Taipei, VIVOTEK has held the first partners’ party for global partners. By following the end of the first pa...

Baroness Henig has over six years of expertise from the Security Industry Authority The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Baroness Ruth Henig as the Association’s Special Advisor on regulatory change. Working alongside the BSIA’s leadership, the former SIA Chairman will support the Association’s active public affairs programme to represent the interests of the BSIA and its members in Parliament, and also a...

Hikvision showcased HD IP, HD analogue, HD central monitoring and HiWatch solutions at this year's IFSEC Hikvision has showcased an impressive line-up of solutions at IFSEC 2013 for a variety of different industries and applications, such as HD IP solutions, HD analogue solutions, HD central monitoring solutions and HiWatch solutions specially designed for SME. Along with these, Hikvision also gave the opportunity to experience its advanced technologies, such as EXIR- innovati...

Mul-T-Lock highlights its all-in-one Smartair access control solution at IFSEC 2013 Mul-T-Lock presented its innovative wireless locking solutions for secure access control, under the ASSA ABLOY theme “Access your world” at IFSEC 2013. Jointly presenting their solutions for the third consecutive year, this presence incorporated the combined power of award-winning technology from HID Global, ASSA ABLOY, and ASSA ABLOY group companies Yale, Abloy, Traka and effeff....

Raytec VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year Debuted at the IFSEC International exhibition in Birmingham, UK, this May, VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year, during the IFSEC awards ceremony on the first night of the show. As the first ever IP addressable CCTV illuminator, Raytec VARIO IP is quickly making a big name for itself in the global security industry, having already been shortlisted as a finalist in the ISC West...

Genetec SMC is an intelligent IP controller designed to secure any organisation’s facilities and buildings Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions was awarded the Access Control Product of the Year award for its Synergis Master Controller (SMC) at last night’s prestigious 2013 IFSEC and Firex Awards. Judging panels rated the Genetec SMC features best-in-class for its fast and efficient...

Martin Gren invented the world’s first IP camera in 1996 Martin Gren has been recognised for his continued service to the security sector when he was awarded the "Outstanding Contribution to the Security Industry Award" at last week’s IFSEC & FIREX Awards 2013. Gren was bestowed the award by IFSEC, the international fire and security exhibition, who recognised the huge changes his innovations have brought about in the physical security industry. Together with...

The companies won awards in the fields of CCTV equipment, security guarding and lone worker protection Three members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) are celebrating after scooping prestigious IFSEC & FIREX Awards, which were presented in a glittering ceremony held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. Bosch Security Systems, Kings Security Systems and Guardian 24 won awards for their innovative solutions in the fields of CCTV equipment, security guarding...

Also on display were the KeyWatcher Illuminated, KeyWatcher TrueTouch software, KeyBank and SmartKey Locker Systems Morse Watchmans’ product lineup at this year’s IFSEC Show featured the many benefits and options of the KeyWatcher Touch system, including touchscreen convenience and an attractive new dark grey finish. Also on display were the KeyWatcher Illuminated, KeyWatcher TrueTouch management software package, KeyBank and SmartKey Locker Systems Laptop Lockers....