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Edesix to showcase new VB-Patrol in-car solution at IACP 2016

Edesix BWCs are small, lightweight devices, designed to be worn on the officer’s uniform Edesix Ltd., a provider of body worn camera (BWC) solutions, has announced it will showcase the latest in in-car video at this year’s IACP conference in San Diego.With industry partners Federal Signal, the system, designed for US law enforcement vehicles, will be demoed live on booth 4327 from the 16th-18th October. The in-car video solution utilises six camera inputs, all mana...

ADT announces affiliation with MetLife Auto & Home to provide greater protection and savings for small business owners

The policy holders can reduce insurance premiums by an additional 10 percent ADT, a provider of security and automation solutions for homes and businesses, announced a new affiliation with MetLife Auto & Home to enhance its protection, and savings, for small business owners. MetLife Auto & Home Link small business customers in New Jersey and California who currently have, or install, an ADT security system will now be eligible for an additional 10 percent discount thro...

ARGE Conference 2016 celebrates success of EPD project and shapes agenda for locks and fittings

ARGE Conference 2016 was attended by over 60 delegates Held in Le Touquet Paris-Plage, this year’s annual ARGE Conference heralded the success of its EPD programme and looked toward shaping the future ARGE agenda. Hosted by UNIQ, the association of the lock and fittings manufacturers in France, at the picturesque seaside resort in the Picardy, Northern France, the annual gathering was attended by over 60 delegates, exceeding previous turnouts. EPD project The conferen...

Bosch IP cameras & recording solutions integrate with Software House C•CURE 9000 from Tyco Security Products

The integration helps users mitigate risk and achieve improved facility control Bosch Security Systems announces seamless integration of its IP and high definition (HD) cameras and recording solutions with Tyco Security Products’ C•CURE 9000 security and event management platform from Software House. With the integration, customers can monitor and control Bosch fixed and pan-tilt-zoom IP surveillance cameras and receive video analytic events within the C•CURE 9...

Securexpo East Africa aligns with Secure Kenya 2030 initiative to increase investment in Kenyan security market

Securexpo East Africa is the largest security focused exhibition and conference in the East African region Securexpo East Africa will be held this November with this year’s edition far bigger than it was in 2015. The whole event has grown by 25% with over 70 companies now exhibiting and thousands of products on display. The conference has also grown and will now feature 15 sessions covering all aspects of the regional and international security market. Largest security...

IdentiSys appoints Michael Reding as Senior Vice President of Physical Access and Video Security

Michael Reding brings years of experience in management to IdentiSys IdentiSys Inc., a sales and service integrator of identification, card issuance, emergency response, customer line management, and access control security systems, named Michael Reding the Senior Vice President of Physical Access and Video Security. Reding will be a key member of the IdentiSys management team, reporting to IdentiSys President and CEO, Michael Shields. Reding’s development and implementa...

Anixter to open new flagship facility in Houston, Texas in early 2017

The new flagship facility is being designed to include a Solutions Briefing Centre Anixter International Inc. announced that it will be opening a customised Houston, TX flagship facility in Jersey Village, conveniently located near the Beltway 8 and 290 interchange. Houston flagship facility Scheduled to open in early 2017, the new 200,000 sq. ft. Anixter location will enable the company to stock a comprehensive product portfolio spanning across electrical, data, and securit...

DHF's Gate Safety Week emphasises importance of gate maintenance after a man is killed by unsafe gate

Gate Safety Week is being held to raise awareness of the dangers of poorly fitted and maintained gates On the eve of Gate Safety Week—a campaign drawing public attention to unsafe gates—a company was fined half a million pounds after a man was killed by a gate in Wales.Poorly fitted and maintained gatesThe sentence was imposed on wholesale company A.F. Blakemore and Son Ltd on Friday, October 7, at Cardiff Crown Court. The company admitted a breach of the Health an...

Security Industry Association sponsors second edition of Connected Security Expo 2017 at ISC West

The Connected Security Expo 2017 is dedicated to discussing the overlap of physical devices and IT security Reed Exhibitions today announced that Connected Security Expo will be returning to ISC West, sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA), for a second year. The expo is scheduled for April 5-7, 2017 in Las Vegas. As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, Gartner predicts that by 2020, 25 percent of all cyber-attacks involve IoT. As such, there i...

Dahua Technology launched HDCVI 4MP camera series delivering HD transmission for video surveillance

HDCVI 4MP camera supports reliable and long-distance 4MP HD transmission, offering powerful performance and functionality Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, officially announced the launch of HDCVI camera 4 mega-pixel series. HDCVI camera 4MP series has superior video performance up to 4MP real-time resolution and 16:9 HD video output. Meanwhile, they also support reliable and long-distance 4MP HD tra...

Fermax launches VEO Kits for home and business security

The Cityline panel included in the kits is a safe value for installers and end-users Fermax has released VEO Kits to provide homes and businesses with the essentials for video door entry systems, offering the maximum security and beauty in an all-in-one-solution. DUOX technology VEO Kits include all the necessary material for installation: a Cityline outdoor entry panel, VEO monitor, and power supply. The new kit offers an efficient solution for renovating any video door ent...

360 Vision Technology and Ogier collaborate to deliver low cost radar-based detection system

Ogier’s radar-based threat detector has a coverage area up to 125,000 square metres Promoting their ethos of establishing close technical working partnerships with other leading companies in the security industry, leading UK CCTV design and manufacturing company, 360 Vision Technology, has supported Ogier Electronics to develop simple integration of the 360 Vision analogue and HD/Hybrid camera range into the Ogier Scan-360. Providing detection of humans and vehicles, Og...

CeBIT 2017 announces expansion of drones showcase with Unmanned Systems & Solutions event

In the Unmanned Systems & Solutions section of CeBIT, BUVUS will be discussing the latest legislative issues Drones can be used to locate earthquake victims, fight fire, save lives, assess the extent of agricultural damage, and take forest inventories. Almost every day new applications arise for them. But it is not just a matter of drones; in the future, unmanned systems will be changing the nature of transport on land and sea. Huge business potential CeBIT is greatly ex...

LTV provides LTV-MCL-2413 24-inch display for demanding video surveillance systems

The Full HD video data is displayed sharply, clearly and without motion blur, even during fast movements LTV offers a wide range of monitor solutions for a variety of security applications. The 24-inch display LTV-MCL-2413 is a professional display for one’s video surveillance system and fulfills all the requirements for a large and reliable 24x7 monitor. The built-in LED backlight ensures a low power consumption and numerous connection options allow the use in demanding...

Hikvision launches winter promotion for Turbo HD 3.0 DVRs

The promotion began on the 1 October and runs until the 30 November, 2016 Hikvision, a supplier of video surveillance solutions, has launched its winter promotion, which will see the company give away an incredible 1000 Turbo HD 3.0 DVRs.To enter, participants must follow Hikvision on social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn), and register on the promotion web page. Winners are chosen at random and will be sent a voucher by e-mail to collect their free Hikvision DVR, which is...

HID Global’s manufacturing facility in Ireland receives Common Criteria EAL6 certification for OS loading onto flash memory products

HID’s eID credential facility in Ireland creates high-security access and identification-related products HID Global, a provider secure identity solutions, announced that it has obtained re-certification to Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 6 (EAL6) site certification for its Galway, Ireland manufacturing facility from the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). With this updated certification, HID Global is now certified to include OS loading onto...

LTV expands colour monitor range with two new 22-inch displays featuring LED backlight

LTV’s latest monitors support a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and offer, thanks to Full HD, best colour brilliance and detail accuracy LTV provides the appropriate accessories for your individual security project, including displays for professional surveillance applications: Powerful and reliable displays are essential for 24/7 continuous video surveillance and the perfect addition to LTV cameras and recorders. LTV is expanding its line of colour monitors wi...

ONVIF to highlight role of standards in safe cities, IoT at Security China 2016

Tim Shen of Dahua Technology and Qian Zhou of Huawei will speak at Security China 2016 about the benefits of ONVIF ONVIF, a standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced that representatives from member companies Dahua Technology and Huawei will be speaking on behalf of ONVIF at the 13th China International Exhibition on Public Safety and Security 2016 (Security China), to be held in Beijing, on October 25-28 at the China International Exhibitio...

LEGIC launches world’s smallest reader IC at Security Essen 2016

LEGIC presented its new 6000 series reader IC to a large audience for the first time at the Security Essen 2016 LEGIC launched the first reader series combining RFID, BLE, and a secure element into one chip at Security Essen 2016. Countless exhibition visitors, potential customers, and journalists visited the LEGIC booth and showed great interest in LEGIC’s integrated technology platform. Two innovations at one trade fair LEGIC presented its new 6000 series reader ICs...

COP Security introduces The COP Commitment service package

If your product falls faulty within 3 years of purchase, COP will dispatch a new replacement unit the very same day COP Security, one of the UK's most well established CCTV distributors, are industry renowned for the high-quality service, support, and assurance they provide to every customer.The COP CommitmentIn line with their objective to lead the industry in this regard, COP have again decided to extend their promise to customers by introducing The COP Commitment; their mos...

Louroe Electronics expands West Coast & Midwest sales and marketing partnerships

The strategic alliances will help Louroe enhance its overall industry influence Louroe Electronics, a provider of audio monitoring technology within the security industry, is proud to announce that it has signed Tech Sales & Marketing and has expanded its existing partnership with Thomasson Marketing Group. These strategic alliances will strengthen Louroe's presence on the West Coast and in the Midwest.Particularly impressed by Tech Sales & Marketing’s knowledge...

Feenics expands Canada headquarters to accommodate growth

Feenics nearly doubles physical footprint with headquarter expansion Feenics, Ottawa, Canada, continues to expand operations, moving into additional spaces and nearly doubling their physical footprint at their existing headquarters to accommodate growth, which included adding President and Equity Partner, Denis Hébert, and Canadian Sales Director, Fadi Hajjar, as well as additional software developers.Business growthThe start-up company launched operations in 2010 and b...

CGL Electronic Security moves corporate headquarters to state-of-the-art facility in Westwood, Massachusetts

CGL Electronic Security created a Software Support Team, to help clients remotely with diagnostic tools & network support CGL Electronic Security announced it has moved its corporate headquarters to Westwood, Massachusetts, to a larger, state-of-the-art facility complete with a customer training area, demonstration space, large warehouse, and in-house fabrication/testing area. On-site fabrication department The 15,000 square foot facility features a top notch training fa...

GJD to showcase external motion detectors at Innovate 2016

GJD external motion detectors are designed to tackle false alarms GJD, a British manufacturer and designer of professional external detector equipment, has won a place at the Innovate 2016 exhibition, which showcases the most cutting edge innovations from businesses across the country in November.External motion detectorsGJD was one of 100 companies nationwide to be selected to showcase its innovation to over 2,500 attendees at Innovate 2016 on November 2nd and 3rd in Manchest...

Protection 1 promotes two key executives to strengthen its customer experience offerings

Matt Cooper, Senior Director, Centralized Operations & Johnny Galarza, Director Integrated Applications Systems Protection 1, the premier full-service business and home security company in the U.S., announced the promotion of Matt Cooper to Senior Director of Centralised Operations, and Johnny Galarza to the newly formed role of Director of Integrated Applications Systems, effective immediately. Both individuals will be based out of Protection 1’s Irving Call Center...

EET Europarts adds EIZO surveillance and security monitors to portfolio

The DuraVision monitors are built for 24-hour use and equipped with high visibility for surveillance New distribution agreement with EIZO will strengthen EET Europarts’ value proposition for surveillance and security customers.The agreement includes, distribution rights for the DuraVision surveillance and security monitor line-up in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland. EIZO products will be distributed through EET Europarts’ professional network of specialised sur...

SALTO Systems to display electronic lock solutions at IFMA World Workplace 2016

SALTO electronic locks are cost-efficient, innovative, future-proof, and easy to manage SALTO Systems, a manufacturer of electronic access control solutions, will showcase electronic lock innovations perfect for facilities of any size at the annual IFMA World Workplace Conference to be held in San Diego during the first week of October.Electronic lock solutions“SALTO has made providing a safe and convenient facility environment for employees, visitors, and contract staff...

European Union to strengthen border engagement with North African countries at World Border Security Congress 2017

Security experts will discuss border threats at World Border Security Congress 2017 The European Union has launched a programme to support border security in North Africa and the Sahel region. This is an important recognition of the fact that despite being the other side of the Mediterranean, North African nations are the EU’s immediate neighbours and therefore vital partners in securing EU’s borders and security. Increasing threat to border security Instability...

Digital Watchdog introduces Blackjack S-RACK advanced network recorders

S-RACK NVRs are engineered to reduce installation time and complexity, thereby increasing ROI for an HD solution Digital Watchdog, a manufacturer of digital recorders, surveillance cameras, and related management software, announces the release of their new Blackjack S-RACK advanced network video recorders powered by DW Spectrum IPVMS. The S-RACK provides a 16-port PoE+ complete solution in a rack mountable 1U case with high-capacity recording options. The recorders are engine...

FLIR Systems to acquire Point Grey Research for $253 million

Point Grey Research business will augment FLIR’s existing OEM cores and components business FLIR Systems, Inc. announced that it has reached a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the business of Point Grey Research, Inc., a developer of machine vision cameras for use in industrial, retail, scientific, traffic, mapping, and other advanced imaging applications, for approximately $253 million in cash.Impact of acquisitionFounded in 1997 and based in Richmond, Bri...