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Andy Frost appointed VCA Europe Sales Manager for retail analytics division

Andy is a seasoned sales professional who has successfully sold hardware and complex software solutions Andy Frost has been appointed European Sales Manager for VCA’s retail analytics division. Demonstrating at RBTE 2016 Andy is a seasoned sales professional who has successfully sold hardware and complex software solutions to blue chip companies across Europe. Prior to joining VCA, Andy worked for Cybertill, the EPOS and multi-channel retail systems specialist, where h...

Silicon Labs Si827x family of isolated gate drivers for fast-switching and noisy power supply systems

Silicon Labs has launched a family of isolated gate drivers that solves a critical need for cutting-edge power supply designs. Based on Silicon Labs' proven digital isolation technology, the new Si827x ISO driver family offers the highest noise immunity of any gate driver on the market. This industry-leading common mode transient immunity (CMTI) makes the Si827x drivers ideal for fast-switching and potentially noisy power supply systems. Target applications include power supplies for servers, co...

Samsung Techwin Europe launches new mobile friendly multi-platform website

Visitors will find the new Samsung Techwin Europe site allows them instant access to a new ‘Download Centre’ The design of Samsung Techwin Europe’s new multi-platform website reflects the fact that a large percentage of customers now wish to have instant access to product and technical support information via mobile devices. Instant access and user-friendly Visitors to www.samsung-security.eu will find that it has been developed to be ultra-user friendly a...

Hikvision’s 2015 preliminary earnings results show 46.97% growth rate year on year

Hikvision intends to continue growth in 2016, with further business expansion & continuous product innovation Hikvision, the global leader in innovative video surveillance products and solutions, has announced its preliminary earnings results for the full-year 2015, with revenues of US$3.88 billion, amounting to a 46.97% growth rate year on year. Ongoing investment into R&D Cynthia He, Vice President at Hikvision, says there were a number of significant factors behin...

ASIS Europe 2016: Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, Metropolitan Police Service of London announced as keynote speaker

Assistant Commissioner Rowley joins an educational programme that has been expanded to more than 50 sessions in five tracks ASIS International is pleased to announce that Mark Rowley, Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations, Metropolitan Police Service of London, will be a keynote speaker at the ASIS 15th European Security Conference and Exhibition (ASIS Europe 2016), 6 to 8 April in London, UK. Assistant Commissioner Rowley joins an educational programme that has be...

Honeywell Sucre Box and Sucre Box+ wireless security and home automation gateway for self-monitoring

Honeywell recently announced the Sucre Box and Sucre Box+ security panels, which offer increased integration with other systems through the Honeywell Total Connect Comfort International (TCCI) mobile app, including Honeywell evohome thermostats. The new security panels follow on the launch of Honeywell Cloud Services and the first Le Sucre™ wireless intruder alarm panel for self-monitoring service. Self-monitoring and remote service solution Le Sucre with Honeywell Cloud Services offers...

Vicon appoints Rancilio Associates as new manufacturer’s representative to further expands presence in the US

This appointment of Rancilio Assocaites signals further strengthening of Vicon’s sales presence in the US Vicon Industries, Inc., trusted designer and producer of video security systems and high-performance IP cameras, continues to expand its U.S. presence with the addition of Rancilio Associates. They will cover Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Southern Illinois. This additional sales resource emphasises Vicon’s commitment to developing strong partnerships and...

ASIS International announces 8th Middle East Security Conference & Exhibition in Bahrain

The 2017 event in Bahrain will serve ASIS members and stakeholders from across the region ASIS International has announced that its 8th Middle East Security Conference & Exhibition will take place from the 5th-7th November 2017 in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Expanding ASIS educational event portfolio ASIS has decided to move its flagship event in the Middle East from the late February timing of recent years in order to better accommodate its expanding portfolio of global edu...

ISONAS to launch new line of access control software and hardware at ISC West 2016

ISONAS will be hosting a media event at its booth on April 6th to further showcase the new Pure IP product line ISONAS Inc., a leading pure IP access control system manufacturer, recently announced that the company will be exhibiting and launching its new line of software and hardware products at booth #2077 at the ISC West trade show, the largest security event in the world. The ISC West show will take place April 6th – 8th at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, NV. At...

SMi Group announces speaker line up for SETAF 2016 in London

SETAF 2016 will bring together military and industry experts to lead focused discussion group SMi Group is delighted to welcome on board Systems Engineering and Assessment Ltd (SEA), the latest speaker to sign up for SMi's 2nd annual Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF) taking place 14-15 March in London. Uniting military & industry experts SETAF 2016 will bring together military and industry experts to lead focused discussion groups and help partic...

Domo Tactical Communications, formally Cobham TCS now called DTC Domo Broadcast

Domo Tactical Communications's broadcast subdivision is now called ‘DTC Domo Broadcast’ The company formerly known as Cobham Tactical Communications and Surveillance recently announced that it has formally adopted ‘Domo Tactical Communications’ (DTC) as its new company name. Its broadcast subdivision is now called ‘DTC Domo Broadcast’. The change follows an announcement on 15 January 2016 by former parent company Cobham Plc that it had...

Seagate's LaCie 5big Thunderbolt 2 professional 5-disk storage now has 40Tb capacity

LaCie, the premium brand from Seagate Technology plc, announced a leap forward for its award-winning 5big Thunderbolt™ 2 professional 5-disk storage solution. Now featuring Seagate’s industry-leading 8 TB Enterprise Class hard disks the new LaCie® 5big provides more capacity totalling 40 TB, superb reliability and an extended warranty. Built for demanding 4K video workflows, the LaCie 5big still offers stunning Thunderbolt 2 performance and hardware RAID reliability. Thanks to S...

COMPRION technical consultant Andras Talas new leader of SIMalliance eUICC Testing Group

The SIMalliance test specification covers the structure and coding required to build, remotely load, and install a profile on an eUICC Andras Talas, technical consultant at COMPRION, is the new leader of the SIMalliance eUICC Testing Group. Its goal is the creation of a new specification – the SIMalliance “eUICC Profile Package: Interoperable Format – Test Specification.” Talas explicates, “This test specification and the standardisation of a glob...

Airbus Defence and Space selects Avionic Service as authorised dealer for Tetra mobile radio devices in Bolzano, Italy

Avionic Service will offer Airbus user devices for 450MHz frequency range, such as THR9i, TMR880i and THR9 Ex ATEX radio Airbus Defence and Space has selected Avionic Service GmbH as the “Authorised Dealer” in Bolzano for Tetra mobile radio devices. This new Airbus Defence and Space partner will be the primary contact for customers and end users in South Tyrol. Twenty years' experience in communications technology Avionic Service has more than 20 years’ ex...

ASSA ABLOY Access Control and Spica to showcase access control for data centres at Data Centre World 2016

The Aperio® KS100 Server Cabinet Lock will also be showcased, revealing how easy it is to monitor server cabinets ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, together with Spica will be presenting an integrated approach to access control within Data Centres at this year’s Data Centre World exhibition. Innovations in access control Held at Excel, London, on 12th and 13th April 2016, ASSA ABLOY Access Control U...

Sensurity’s new ‘Reducing False Alarms in Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems’ white paper released

Microwave PID Systems have a low false alarm rate compared to other systems Sensurity Ltd, recently released an educational security white paper on ‘Reducing False Alarms in Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS)’.  Microwave PIDS reduce false alarms “All Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems are susceptible to false alarms caused by animals, weather and the movement of trees and foliage and it is critical that all PID manufacturers continuously...

Razberi releases Rugged razberi intelligent video surveillance appliance

Razberi Technologies is pleased to introduce Rugged razberi™, the first tough, all-in-one, intelligent video surveillance appliance. Engineered to go wherever you need it and manageable from wherever you are, Rugged razberi™ provides a hardened, fanless industrial design that withstands extreme temperatures and dusty, dirty remote and perimeter environments. “With the Rugged razberi™, organisations operating in harsh environments now have a video surveillance recording s...

Silicon Labs' plug-and-play Wizard Gecko WGM110 Wi-Fi module solution for IoT applications

Silicon Labs has introduced a plug-and-play Wi-Fi module solution for Internet of Things (IoT) applications where exceptional RF performance, small footprint, easy application development and fast time to market are key requirements. Silicon Labs’ fully integrated Wizard Gecko WGM110 module solution combines all of the necessary elements required for robust IoT Wi-Fi connectivity including a high-performance 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n radio, integrated antenna, global certifications, an energy-fr...

Silicon Labs EFR32BG Blue Gecko wireless SoC family offers simplified Bluetooth Smart connectivity

Silicon Labs has introduced its Blue Gecko wireless SoC family offering flexible price/performance options and output power scaling up to +19.5 dBm – the highest available for the Bluetooth® Smart market. A part of Silicon Labs’ multiprotocol Wireless Gecko portfolio announced recently, the new EFR32BG Blue Gecko SoC family sets a new standard for scalability, energy efficiency, security and design simplicity for Bluetooth Smart applications. Supported by best-in-class developmen...

Silicon Labs Wireless Gecko multiprotocol SoC provides flexible IoT connectivity

Silicon Labs has introduced its Wireless Gecko portfolio of multiprotocol system-on-chip (SoC) devices, providing flexible connectivity and price/performance options for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Silicon Labs’ new Wireless Gecko SoCs integrate a powerful ARM® Cortex®-M4 core, energy-friendly Gecko technology, a 2.4 GHz radio with up to 19.5 dBm output power, and advanced hardware cryptography. Wireless Gecko SoCs speed wireless design with best-of-breed Thread and ZigBee&re...

Domo Tactical Communications, formally Cobham TCS, to introduce SOLO7-OBTx camera-back transmitter at NAB 2016

Also new to NAB is SOLO8 SDR dual input HDSDI, COFDM, & IP mesh transmitter that includes integral video analytics, recording, & streaming Domo Tactical Communications (formally Cobham TCS) will introduce the SOLO7-OBTx camera-back transmitter to the North American market at NAB 2016. Domo’s SOLO7-OBTx is a feature packed camera-back transmitter that includes 1080p60 and 4:2:2 compression; integrated camera control; swappable RF modules; and H.264/MPEG-4 video e...

Mobile World Congress 2016: Intercede and Solacia to integrate mobile security solutions

A demonstration will take place at Mobile World featuring Intercede’s MyTAM & Solacia’s SecuriTEE software Intercede and Korean company Solacia recently announced an integration of their mobile security solutions to allow Android applications to execute secure transactions in a hardware protected zone. Intercede’s Trusted Application Management (TAM) service now provides application access to ARM® TrustZone® technology via Solacia’s Trus...

PureTech Systems issues new patent on PTZ Camera Autonomous Tracking capability for drone applications

The newly awarded patent focus on technology growth in the area of utilising video analytics on pan-tilt-zoom cameras PureTech Systems, an Arizona-based geospatial video analytics company, recently announced the issuance of a patent by the United States Patent Office - US Patent No 9,213,904 “Autonomous Lock-On Target Tracking with Geospatial-Aware PTZ Cameras.” Patent expands lock-on target tracking The newly awarded patent is one in a series of PureTech Systems...

Red Hawk Fire & Security acquires Systems Sales Corporation

The purchase strengthens the company’s existing fire and security services operations in New Jersey, Philadelphia and Delaware Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and electronic security services recently announced its first acquisition since becoming an independent company with the purchase of Systems Sales Corporation. The purchase strengthens the company’s existing fire and security services operations in New Jersey, Philadelphia and...

Vingtor-Stentofon by Zenitel to demonstrate PULSE Enterprise intercom system at ISC West 2016

PULSE Enterprise removes the need for a centralised server, creating an intercom system unlike anything else on the market Continuing a 70-year tradition of innovation excellence, Vingtor-Stentofon by Zenitel Group announces the debut and live demonstration of PULSE Enterprise, at ISC West, April 6-8 inside the Sands Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. PULSE Enterprise - cost-effective and scalable system PULSE Enterprise shatters the expectation that high definition (HD) quality...

GTT Communications utilises Pulse Connect Secure to offer secure access solutions

More than 50 GTT customers around the world already are using the Pulse VPN offering Pulse Secure, the leader in secure access solutions for enterprises and service providers, announced recently that GTT Communications, Inc., the leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, has standardised on Pulse Connect Secure as the basis for its secure access service with VPN access from anywhere, on any device. Expanding global operations More than 50 GTT custome...

COMPRION and P3’s new nano tracer monitors and analyses contactless payment transactions

Mobile payment is starting to revolutionise the way we pay. Regardless of already existing contactless communication standards such as NFC and EMVCo, the payment service providers and terminal vendors are still coping with teething problems resulting from the large number of smartphones, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, and technologies used. Test solution manufacturer COMPRION and test service provider P3 have teamed up to develop a dedicated test tool – the nano tracer – making sure...

Winsted's new IMPULSE console designed specifically for control room technology

Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted Europe & Middle East has unveiled its brand new IMPULSE console, designed and constructed specifically for today’s control room technology. Adjustable height for seated or standing console The innovative IMPULSE console takes performance and comfort to new heights featuring two surfaces that adjust in height independently of each other at the touch of a button. Aesthetically designed in a contouring curve, the consoles work surfaces...

Wayne Campbell appointed Advance Technology's Director of Operations

Campbell is trained and versed in a variety of systems and processes focusing on superior customer service New Director of Operations Wayne Campbell is bringing his vast knowledge of customer service, leadership and change management to the award-winning and growing Advance Technology, Scarborough, Maine. Campbell is trained and versed in a variety of systems and processes focusing on superior customer service, including Toyota’s ‘Lean’ Tools/Methods and SMAR...

Vingtor-Stentofon TCIV IP and SIP video station for treacherous, noisy, and demanding environments

Vingtor-Stentofon’s 70 year history in excellence sets the foundation for the TCIV: a powerful IP and SIP video station designed to withstand treacherous, noisy, and demanding environments. TCIV sets the global standard in solving the problem of unintelligible communications. HD quality, broadcast level amplification audio with active noise cancellation, and HD video provide unparalleled effectiveness in user comprehension and communication. Problems solved using TCIV: Businesses benefit...