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Middle Atlantic Products celebrates AV Month 2016 with robust training line-up

Integrators can earn up to four CTS, BICSI, or AIA credits As part of its ongoing commitment to deliver the products and services and fully support integrators as technology continues to advance and evolve, Middle Atlantic Products has announced a full month of online training opportunities in celebration of AV Month 2016. As the AV community unites to celebrate, promote, and share the industry with the world, this is a great opportunity for integrators to deepen their experti...

Terrence Curtin to succeed Tom Lynch as TE Connectivity CEO, effective March 9, 2017

Lynch to serve as TE's CEO until the transition to Curtin, after which he will continue as Executive Chairman of the Board TE Connectivity announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Terrence Curtin to succeed Tom Lynch as the company's chief executive officer, effective March 9, 2017. Curtin was previously elected to TE Connectivity's (TE) Board of Directors at the company's annual general meeting held on March 2, 2016 and is currently TE's president. Lynch has serve...

Security Essen 2016: Strong presence of digital and networked innovations delights visitors

One in four visitors placed their orders directly at the fair, a plus of eight percent in comparison with 2014 Security Essen has highlighted its position as the global fair for civil security in an enduring way: Four days long, 1,040 companies from 45 nations redefined the standard for civil security at Messe Essen. They presented to the over 40,000 trade visitors from 119 nations innovative products and services from smart video surveillance via the safeguarding of propertie...

oneM2M significantly expands IoT ecosystem with new global standards

The critical area of security has been addressed throughout the 17 specifications of Release 2 The full potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) advanced significantly as oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the IoT, published a new landmark set of specifications, Release 2.Based on contributions from more than 200 member companies, Release 2 builds on oneM2M’s initial set of official specifications, which enable basic...

The Emergency Services Show 2016: A forum for free learning, networking opportunities, innovations and collaborations

6,433 visitors attended The Emergency Services Show 2016, including a 45% increase in overseas visitors Last week’s Emergency Services Show was the biggest in its 10-year history and provided a fascinating insight to the UK’s fast-evolving emergency services industry. The move to the larger Hall 5 at the NEC enabled the organisers to offer more free learning and networking opportunities than ever before, with over 80 free seminar sessions, numerous CPD workshops a...

IDIS announces availability of DR-8364 full HD network video recorder

IDIS DR-8364 is built with both security and data integrity in mind The most powerful and feature-rich NVR ever produced by IDIS is now available for sale. Featured at the ASIS International Exhibition 2016, the IDIS DR-8364 (and dual-power DR-8364D model) is one of the industry’s most robust recorder offerings, capable of enterprise-level performance on an NVR platform.Performance capabilityThe performance capability of the IDIS DR-8364 is exceptional, offering 64 chann...

GJD sponsors Tynemouth United Yellows Under 11 Football Team

Tynemouth United is a family friendly club in Newcastle run by volunteers GJD Manufacturing Ltd., a manufacturer of professional security equipment, has announced its sponsorship for the Yellows Under 11 football team at Tynemouth United Junior Football Club.Tynemouth United is a family friendly club in Newcastle run by volunteers. The core focus is providing boys and girls with the opportunity to take part in football and be part of a team.The Under 11 Yellows team are curren...

Adams Rite 8600 Series CVR and 8800 Series rim exit devices at ASIS 2016

These exit devices are ideal for healthcare, hospitality, education, commercial, and retail applications At ASIS 2016, Adams Rite, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, highlighted its 8600 Series CVR and 8800 Series rim exit devices that feature a new, lower activation force to comply with the California Building Code. A 8800 rim exit device was on display in the ASSA ABLOY booth #3601 at the Orlando Convention Center, September 12-15, 2016.  The 8600 Series concealed vertical r...

CGL Electronic Security appoints John Nemerofsky as President of National Programmes

Nemerofsky brings more than twenty years of entrepreneurial success in the security industry to CGL CGL Electronic Security, Inc. recently announced a key appointment to its executive team. John Nemerofsky has joined CGL in the newly created position of President of National Programmes.  Nemerofsky and CGL founder Ron Ludvigsen have worked together for many years and have a track record of building successful national programmes.  Customer-focused approach CGL Pre...

Nedap AEOS security solution wins GIT Award in D Access Control category

Dr. Heiko Baumgartner handing the GIT Award to Mr. Sieger Volkers Nedap Security Management has won a GIT Award in the D Access Control category for their high-end AEOS end-to-end security solution. This new end-to-end security solution is the first to offer digital protection for access control by unifying best practices from both IT and physical security.On the 27th of September, Dr. Heiko Baumgartner, Chief Editor of GIT Security, handed out the award to Mr. Sieger Volkers,...

IHS Markit: Global shipment of e-government credentials to reach 1 billion units by 2020

The e-government and healthcare identification market is very much driven by individual projects Shipments of electronic government (e-government) credentials—including e-passports, e-identity cards, e-health cards and e-driving licenses, and others—are projected to reach 1 billion units in 2020, nearly doubling 2015 volume.Project-driven marketThe e-government and healthcare identification market is very much driven by individual projects. Whether these projects c...

Evidence Talks names Simon Davey as new Head of Sales

At Evidence Talks, Simon Davey will report directly to CEO Elizabeth Sheldon Evidence Talks, a Milton Keynes based business that provides expert digital forensic systems and advice to law enforcement, security services, and corporates around the world has appointed Simon Davey as its new Head of Sales.With an imminent move to bigger premises due and a record-breaking sales year behind it, Evidence Talks has recently announced a number of new staff appointments of which Simon D...

ADT joins PPVAR to make alarm verification the future of electronic security

Addition of ADT as a PPVAR member marks a significant change in the electronic security industry The Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response (PPVAR), a public-private partnership comprised of electronic security stakeholders from law enforcement, the home and property insurance industries, and the security alarm industry, announced that ADT has joined the organisation as a full industry member. The addition of ADT, the largest security alarm company in North America,...

Louroe Electronics CEO Richard Brent to present at Securing New Ground 2016

Brent will speak on the conference panel entitled, "A Snapshot into the Evolution of Security Technology" Louroe Electronics, provider of audio monitoring technology in the security industry, is proud to announce that its CEO, Richard Brent, has been selected to present at Securing New Ground (SNG) 2016. SNG, presented by the Security Industry Association (SIA), is the industry's top executive conference and will be held Oct. 19-20 at the Grand Hyatt New York.  Security...

Kentec to represent UK manufacturing in Parliamentary Review 2015-16

Demand for Kentec’s life safety control is ever increasing with phenomenal growth in international markets Kentec Electronics has been chosen to represent UK manufacturing alongside Chancellor Philip Hammond in the recently published Parliamentary Review 2015-16, featuring alongside The Chancellor of the Exchequer, The Rt Hon Philip Hammond, and a small number of outstanding organisations in the Electronic Manufacturing edition that ‘recognises industry best practi...

Unmanned Security Expo at ISC West to focus on aerial drones and ground robotics for security applications

The Unmanned Security Expo is the first robotics event to focus specifically on security applications ISC West, the physical security event in North America, recently unveiled plans for the all-new Unmanned Security Expo @ ISC West, launching April 5-7, 2017, at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. The Unmanned Security Expo will take place within the larger ISC West event, sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA), and will focus on aerial drones and ground robotics for se...

Morse Watchmans launches Gen2 CPU for KeyWatcher Touch system

USB ports in Gen2 CPU support up to 32GB high speed flash drives Morse Watchmans introduced a new generation CPU for its KeyWatcher Touch system that is faster, stronger, and more adaptable to meet and exceed the needs of current and future applications.Improved performanceAccording to Fernando Pires, VP of Sales and Marketing at Morse Watchmans, KeyWatcher Touch Gen2 is actually four generations improved from its predecessor. The increase in processor speed, coupled with memo...

Tyco offers HID mobile-enabled readers with OSDP to interface with Software House C•CURE 9000 v.2.50

The integration provides customers with more choices on the type of reader they can deploy Tyco Security Products is offering HID Mobile Access iCLASS SE and multiCLASS SE Mobile-Enabled Readers with optional Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for use with Software House C•CURE 9000 v.2.50 event management platform. This integration ensures that customers have access to the newest breed of access control readers available in the market currently, enabling users the ab...

Dahua Technology solutions and products on display at police equipment exhibition held by China Ministry of Public Security

Dahua presented latest police equipment at the exhibition Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China attended the police equipment exhibition held by the China Ministry of Public Security. The exhibition was held in Zhejiang Police College in Hangzhou, China on September 24th, 2016. Exchanging law enforcement experience The objective of this exhibition was to present the latest police equipment and exchange l...

ZKAccess welcomes Associated Engineering Systems as authorised partner

AES President Bret Bachman presented with a ZKAccess authorised partner plaque ZKAccess, a division of ZKTeco and leading provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, is pleased to welcome Associated Engineering Systems, Inc. (AES) as an authorised partner. A comprehensive security systems integration company, AES is a PSA Security Network member, as is ZKAccess.ZKAccess manufacturer's representative Roy Kennedy recently presented AES Sales Manager Bret Bachman with an a...

Dahua Technology upgrades Easy4ip Cloud app offering real-time remote control for home and business owners

The Easy4ip Cloud app supports remote control and viewing by mobile phone and web client Dahua Technology, a manufacturer of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, updates Easy4ip Cloud app, which is a Wi-Fi software offering real-time monitor for smart home and platform operators. Home monitoring Dahua’s Easy4ip Cloud app is ideal for users to monitor home or staff at work, and acts as a deterrent to thefts and other crimes. The Easy4ip Cloud ap...

Delta Scientific introduces HD200 barrier featuring 0.63s emergency fast operation

With a 0.63 second EFO, Delta Scientific HD200 provides increased safety against terrorists using vehicles as weapons Delta Scientific, a manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems used in the United States and internationally, announced that its newest vehicle access control barrier, the breakthrough HD200, was built for high traffic locations requiring rapid emergency fast operation (EFO) rates and open/close cycles. With a 0.63 second EFO and a 2-5 secon...

XenData launches VS Series range of multi-tier storage systems for video surveillance

The new VS Series offers cost effective, scalable storage for video surveillance, automatically migrating video to the most economical tier of data storage XenData, the global provider of video storage solutions, announces the launch of its VS Series, a new range of multi-tier storage systems for surveillance applications that seamlessly manages video content across three tiers of storage: on disk, LTO tape or optical disc cartridges in a robotic library and offline LTO or op...

ShotSpotter introduces new mobile app for real-time gunfire alerts

ShotSpotter empowers law enforcement with critical live data on the beat SST, Inc., a provider acoustic gunfire detection services, announced a new mobile app designed to extend ShotSpotter Flex alerts to a new native browser user-interface and native mobile iOS and Android platforms. With the new mobile app, more law enforcement users will have access to the valuable ShotSpotter service beyond the dispatch office or squad car, with real-time gunfire alerts delivered anytime,...

Nortech’s NanoQuest card reader and access controller integrates with third-party monitoring systems

Along with access control, the NanoQuest offers a secure method of controlling devices such as intruder alarm panels, lighting and heating Nortech’s NanoQuest compact standalone proximity card reader and access controller now includes an RS232 data output to enable third party equipment to monitor the use of cards and fobs presented to the reader. The NanoQuest is able to manage up to 500 users and autonomously control access to secure areas or restrict the use of equip...

Dahua’s latest security solutions at IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016

Dahua received a lot of positive feedback from visitors during IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016 Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, attended IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016, which is a security, fire and safety event, from 7th to 9th September, 2016. Cutting-edge products and solutions Over 350 companies from around the globe attended this event to showcase cutting-edge products and solutions for customers’...

QNAP Systems released Qsirch Helper as a Firefox extension for NAS and Internet

Qsirch Helper allows users to search both their NAS and the Internet at the same time, enhancing the file search scale and range QNAP Systems, recently announced that Qsirch has been updated with the useful Firefox extension - Qsirch Helper – after Google extension released on March 2016. According to a new report on April 2016, Firefox has overtaken Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and Edge browser on marketshare for the first time with reach of 15.6%, ahead of IE a...

Dantech releases DAV 1U power supply model with individual load output switches

The Dantech DAV 1U is ideal for security, recording studio, or domestic audio/visual applications Dantech Electronic Engineering, the UK manufacturer of specialist power supplies and ancillary equipment, has released the DAV 1U, a new rack-mount power supply model with individual load output switches. Featuring a 1U 19” rack-mount enclosure, the new Dantech DAV 1U features front mounted output switches with integrated LED’s to provide visible indication of per cha...

Mercury Security launches hardware solution for “screwdriverless” migration to open, interoperable access control systems

The Authentic Mercury model allows its customers to choose from industry-leading access control software providers, at time of product selection and also as their needs evolve Mercury Security, a global leader in OEM access control hardware, today announced its new MS Bridge series of Authentic Mercury hardware for “screwdriverless” upgrades from legacy Software House iSTAR Pro systems to open, interoperable access control. The MS Bridge includes multi-device inter...

Dahua Technology launches HDCVI camera 4-megapixel series

HDCVI technology guarantees real-time transmission at long distance without any loss Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, officially announced the launch of HDCVI camera 4-megapixel series. Dahua 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 transmission, offering powerful per...