Security devices - Case studies

IP cameras from VIVOTEK chosen to secure toll stations in India

VIVOTEK’s IP8332, FD8136 and IP8331 cameras provide security at over 50 toll stations across India Background A reliable surveillance system plays an important role in the management of toll station operations. Data such as traffic volume, fare collection and license plate numbers need to be clearly recorded for inspection when requested. Besides, whenever unexpected incidents occur, video footage can be the most valuable evidence to check. Late in 2012, International R...

INSIDE Secure and Advanced Digital Broadcast partner to create secure mobile apps for operators

ADB uses INSIDE’s downloadable DRM Fusion Agent client software to secure nc+’s new GO apps for smartphones Continuing to gain momentum as a leader in premium content security, INSIDE Secure recently announces it is working with Advanced Digital Broadcast, a leading provider of advanced solutions for the connected home, to create secure, premium content iOS and Android(TM) mobile apps for operators. The first deployment emanating from the partnership is for nc+, th...

RISCO Groups’s integrated security systems control and monitor Comverse’s branches worldwide

RISCO Group’s SynopSYS platform provides real time pictures of all branches from one interface Comverse is a leading multinational provider of telecommunications software and systems, with numerous branches worldwide. Comverse required an integrated management platform to control and monitor all of their branches from the company headquarters. The challenge Comverse’s many branches around the world vary in size and operating hours. Many contain sensitive areas su...

RISCO Groups’s SynopSYS integrated security & building management software controls and monitors security devices at UK’s East Surrey College

RISCO Group's SynopSYS allows easy integration with intrusion detection, access control, video monitoring, and fire systems East Surrey College is a further education college in Redhill, UK that caters to over 9000 students. The college’s new state-of-the-art campus features a wealth of facilities including a two-storey Learning Resource Centre, an indoor Winter Garden and indoor sports facilities including a full size sports hall and fitness room. The challenge East S...

Hytera provides DMR solutions to help secure Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow

Hytera’s PD70X/PD78X DMR radios and DMR Trunking Pro Systems were used during the World Cup The 6th Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 was held at Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow between 28-30 June. 40 teams all over the world including China participated in the competition and Hytera provided its DMR solutions for the radio communications. Over 140 DMR radios PD70X/PD78X and 2 DMR Trunking Pro Systems DS-6210 were applied to make sure that the game, the order of the stadium and over...

Hytera communication solutions help organise stadium during World Athletics Championships in Moscow

Hytera's PD78X/PD70X digital portables, MD78X mobile radio and DMR Trunking Pro System were used during the event The 14th World Championships in Athletics was held in Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow during 10th-18th August. Over 2000 athletes from 206 countries participated in 47 competitions and the total volume over these 8 days reached 380,000 people, including guests of honour, athletes, fans, and representatives of mass media. Hytera's communication solution was used to make su...

Dominican Government awards Hytera TETRA radio communications project

The Hytera TETRA system will cover the whole National District and Santo Domingo province Dominican Republic’s Ministry of the Presidency awarded Hytera the radio communications project by which they were looking to implement a TETRA radio communications system and a secure 911 service for the Santo Domingo area. The project includes several components: the 911 system, a camera surveillance system and the communications infrastructure with its respective terminals which...

Traka management systems provide access control at BT International Data Centre in Wales

All keys and electronic cards are tagged with Traka’s management systems Management systems from Traka are being used by BT to track keys at its £90m flagship International Data Centre in Cardiff Bay, Wales. Operations at the centre are supported by stringent security measures which ensure access to and within the building is controlled and restricted to authorised personnel whose use of site keys can be seen with clear audit trail capability. Occupied by 250 sta...

Kelvin Hughes to undertake new projects for UK's Royal Navy

Kelvin Hughes IBS is based on its state-of-the-art solid state SharpEye radar sensor and Naval MantaDigital display Kelvin Hughes, a world leader in the design and supply of navigation and surveillance systems, is delighted to announce that it is undertaking a number of new projects for the UK’s Royal Navy (RN) in addition to the supply, installation and post design services (PDS) work it is already carrying out. In September of last year, Kelvin Hughes was contract...

Hytera DMR Radios provide secure communication during Arctic expedition

Hyerta PD78X0 DMR radio provides crystal clear sound In June 2013, Benjamin Pothier, a PhD researcher in Arts, Anthropology and Architecture, became the first French Artist and researcher participating to the ARCTIC CIRCLE RESIDENCY, a project organised by the New York based cultural organisation THE FARM, INC. He travelled the high arctic sea on a vessel for 18 days and was allowed to stay at Ny-Alesund for expedition and documentary recording. Ny-Alesund, the n...

Grosvenor Technology SATEON browser-based access control system improves security at Mitsubishi Electric

SATEON delivers Enterprise level administration and reporting tools directly to a browser Mitsubishi Electric’s Air Conditioning Division based in Livingston, Scotland has deployed Grosvenor Technology’s new SATEON browser-based access control system as part of a major security upgrade. Founded in 1993, the company known today as Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Systems Europe Ltd, is a recognised world leader in the manufacture of air conditioning and heat pum...

Z-Wave technology capabilities to be demonstrated at Cho Oyu Mountain

Malkowski will control various home automation scenes set up in the Z-Wave booth at the CEDIA Expo, Denver Shout it from the mountain top: home automation is reaching new heights -- 26,906 feet, to be exact. That's the height of Cho Oyu, the sixth-highest mountain in the world. And that's where an amateur mountain climber will demonstrate the home automation capabilities of Z-Wave using a variety of devices powered by Z-Wave technology. By virtue of the remote location, r...

Identive collaborates with Singapore's Land Transport Authority to design new smart paper tickets for Southeast Asian rail network

Identive has been awarded a three year contract to supply NFC transit tickets Identive Group, Inc. has collaborated with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore to design new smart chip-based transit tickets for the Southeast Asian country’s extensive rail network. TransitLink, as the LTA administrator, has awarded Identive a three year contract valued at $3.9 million to supply the tickets, which include near field communication (NFC) chips from Infineon Technolo...

CIVINTEC installs CN670 NFC desktop reader for turnstile access control and e-ticket system entrance at Chamsil Olympic Main Stadium in Seoul

CIVINTEC CN670 desktop readers feature the latest RFID contactless card technology The concert was held at Chamsil Olympic Main Stadium in Seoul, with more than 40,000 audiences at Jun 2013. The Seoul Olympic Stadium is the main stadium with a capacity of 70,091 built for the 1988 Summer Olympics and the10th Asian Games in 1986 located in Seoul, South Korea. Since the Olympics it has hosted a variety of events, notability as a concert venue for Koreans as well as international...

Elbit Systems' Australian subsidiary awarded contract to supply Australian Federal Police (AFP) with Investigation, Intelligence and Incident Management (IIIM) solutions

The contract is worth approximately $32 million U.S. dollars Elbit Systems Ltd., announced recently that its Australian subsidiary, Elbit Systems of Australia Pty Ltd (ELSA), was awarded a contract in the amount of approximately $32 million U.S. dollars (approximately $35 million Australian dollars) to supply the Australian Federal Police (AFP) with an Investigation, Intelligence and Incident Management (IIIM) Solution to be supplied over a four-year period. Bezhalel (Butzi)...

AxxonSoft and VisionxIP implement Safe City project in Rio Gallegos, Argentina

AxxonSoft's Latin American office has worked with VisionxIP, a technology partner of the company, to successfully complete installation of a Safe City municipal video surveillance system based on the Axxon Next video management software (VMS) in Rio Gallegos, the capital of the province of Santa Cruz on the southern coast of Argentina. The heart of the system is the situation centre in Rio Gallegos, which collects information about incidents reported to police via 911. The situation centre is...

ASSA ABLOY helps solve evacuation problem at Stockholm’s Karolinska University Hospital

ASSA 580 electric lock with split spindle function and ASSA 179E-2 emergency exit device were selected Evacuation in case of fire is a challenge for hospitals. Escape routes must not become weak points, and staff has to be able to re-enter quickly. Stockholm’s Karolinska University Hospital solved the problem using the ASSA ABLOY 580 electric lock. It is not enough for people just to be able to escape through an emergency exit. Staff may have to re-enter to help patient...

Fastlane turnstiles provide access security at Mary Rose Museum, UK

Fastlane’s integration with Telepen allows users to access the museum without any staff intervention The exciting new £27 million Mary Rose Museum opened its doors to visitors on Friday 31st May 2013. Located just metres from Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory and the ships of the modern Royal Navy, the new museum provides one of the most significant insights into Tudor life and creates the new centrepiece to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The Tudor ship that captured t...

DIGIEVER and VIVOTEK partner to supply security system at Latvian plywood factory

DIGIEVER with VIVOTEK to improve factory’s surveillance system in harsh or dark environments A leading company of birch plywood products in Riga, the capital of Latvia, installed DIGIEVER DIGISTOR DS-4200 Pro series surveillance system with VIVOTEK IP8335H network bullet cameras to monitor their key points of manufacturing and production process at production facilities in order to improve and to manage the factory efficiently. Solution The purpose of surveillance...

API Holographics completes first phase of redevelopment at its Salford site

The redevelopment at API has seen the opening of a dedicated visitors’ suite API Holographics, one of the world’s leading providers of holographic-based security solutions, has completed the first phase of redevelopment at its site in Salford. The £3million investment into the high-security manufacturing site follows on from last year’s joint venture business launch API Optix s.r.o., which increases the high quality origination options available to...

Hytera radio systems help monitor 24 Hours of Le Mans, an influential motorsports car race held in France

Hytera’s French dealer Modulocom secured the contract to supply three networks The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is the world’s oldest sports car endurance race and one of the most famous and influential in motorsports history. This year, the race is held in the French town of Le Mans, located in the Loire region during 22-23 June with more than 245,000 people attended and Hytera radio systems were on hand to make sure the event went smoothly. Given the...

Raytec’s LED illuminators help increase productivity at world's largest bauxite mine in Western Australia

Raytec’s RAYLUX Urban illuminators deliver the highest quality illumination for the safest working conditions LED illuminators from Raytec have significantly increased productivity at the world’s largest bauxite mine in Western Australia, in a state of the art lighting upgrade in an incredibly remote and challenging environment. The mine currently produces around 23 million tonnes of bauxite a year and was looking to improve overall efficiency by upgrading its sit...

ASSA ABLOY supplies door and lock security products to secure Helsingborg Arena in Sweden

300 doors have been equipped with ASSA dp 4400 high-security cylinders Stadiums with areas that must occasionally be closed to the public pose security problems that require complex solutions. At Helsingborg Arena, ASSA met this challenge by supplying cylinders, lock housings, handles, accessories and automatic doors. Since it opened in November 2012, the arena has become the main venue for indoor sports in Helsingborg in the south of Sweden. It is open to the public from...

MOBOTIX CCTV system helps protect students and staff at Chigwell School, Essex

MOBOTIX M12, M22, and Q24 cameras were installed covering all key buildings and doorways MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has released details of a project at Chigwell School that is helping to protect students, staff and property across the 100 acre site. Chigwell School is a Co-educational independent school that has existed on its original site since its foundation in 1629. The school maintains facilities f...

Connexion2 supplies ACPO accredited Identicom lone worker devices to The Calico Group, UK

Connexion2’s Identicom comprises of fixed/inclusive monthly billing, SIM Card, all network usage and 24/7 audio-link Determined that its lone working employees will always receive high quality and reliable safety support, The Calico Group, a leading housing group in East Lancashire, has contracted with Connexion2 to provide its award-winning and ACPO accredited Identicom lone worker device (LWD). Connexion2 has supplied a total of 150 Identicom devices to Calico includin...

Panasonic cameras broadcast sell out jazz show at Ronnie Scott's in London

The broadcast will be shot using Panasonic’s AW-HE120 and AG-HPX250 P2 HD Ronnie Scott’s, is one of the oldest and most famous jazz clubs in the world having been opened by Ronnie Scott and Pete King in October 1959. In the 53 years it has been attracting jazz enthusiasts in London it has featured a huge gamut of jazz legends from Ella Fitzgerald to Miles Davis. On 23rd July from 10pm in a Ronnie Scott’s first, jazz legend Wynton Marsalis’ sell out sho...