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Pelco announces Device Utility 2 now included with Pelco IP cameras

Pelco by Schneider Electric is pleased to announce its powerful network device installation tool, Device Utility 2, is now included with every Pelco IP camera and available to download. With advanced capabilities, Device Utility 2 software enables a fast track to efficient management of IP cameras and devices. This free utility allows users to set and adjust multiple IP addresses at once - making managing multiple IP addresses hassle-free in one simple step. It enables advanced configuration, ma...

Integrated Security Solutions Expo launch event a success

 ISS Expo treats security as a business process and not a series of product purchasesIntegrated Security Solutions Expo was officially launched last week at the Excel Exhibition centre.IMS Research PresentationThe day started with a presentation from Simon Harris, Executive Vice President of IMS Research. His compelling presentation helped to spell out just how important integration has become in the security market.Sales of discreet security equipment are forecast to decline Integrated sys...

Wavestore appoints Manoj Singh Chouhan as Regional Business Development Manager for the Middle East

  Chouhan will be responsible for developing new business opportunities throughout the Middle EastWavestore has appointed Manoj Singh Chouhan to be its Regional Business Development Manager for the Middle East. Reporting to Chris Williams, Director of Wavestore, Manoj will be responsible for developing new business opportunities throughout the Middle East by working closely with Wavestore's fast growing network of consultants, installers and system integrators.Manoj who has worked with...

Xtralis moves headquarters to UK as business continues to expand

The security suite will display ADPRO's video, audio and PIR surveillance solutionsXtralis, the company behind the award winning range of technologies for the early, accurate and remote detection of threats to critical assets and infrastructure, is moving to new premises in October as the business continues to expand. The new facility, at The People Building in Hemel Hempstead, UK will be the new headquarters for Xtralis' UK operations from which its sales, marketing, administrative, training an...

DSEi exhibition registers 16% surge in attendance in 2011

DSEi is an exhibition for land, sea and air applications of defence and security products and technologiesThis year's Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEi) exhibition, which played host to the world's largest display of land, sea and air applications of defence and security products and technologies, has confirmed its attendance figure this year as 29,112, an increase of 16 percent on the previous edition in 2009. The exhibition featured 1,391 exhibiting companies representing 4...

Integrated building security systems provider G4S Technology announces new appointments

Duncan Cooke will be heading the UK sales and marketing department of G4S Technology G4S Technology, a leading provider of integrated building security systems, has appointed Duncan Cooke as Director of Sales and Marketing, Steve Pike as Business Development Manager and Steve Mabbutt as Campaign Manager, to build upon recent growth. Reporting directly to G4S Technology's MD Stewart Angell, Duncan Cooke will be leading the UK sales and marketing department. Previous to joining G4S Technology, Du...

Heitels’ CamControl Android extends applications enabling PTZ control systems

"CamControl Android" extends the range of HeiTel applications for Windows Mobile and iOS with an operating and alarm verification software package for all smartphones and tablets on the Android operating system from version 2.0. The software allows live images to be received from almost any number of analogue and IP cameras via the HeiTel VideoGateways, search-criteria-supported remote evaluation of local image archives and the enabling/disabling of HeiTel VideoGateways. What is m...

Cassidian’s Mobile IP Node to improve communication technology

Mobile IP (Internet Protocol) Node is a research and technology programme from Cassidian being demonstrated at DSEi 2011 that will improve the ability of military and emergency response services to communicate using voice, data and video wide variety of operational scenarios including counter terror or post-natural disaster.Existing communication technology employed by military and emergency services consists of radios that operate using wireless bearers over multiple networks. During peak traff...

Altronix launches WayPoint™ Outdoor Power Supplies at ASIS 2011

Altronix's WayPoint is an outdoor power solution designed to operate single or multiple camerasAltronix, the leading manufacturer of low voltage power supplies and accessories for the professional security industry, has introduced a new line of outdoor power solutions here at ASIS 2011. WayPoint Outdoor Power Supplies deliver added functionality and system versatility in a variety of models offering a complete power solution for outdoor security and video surveillance products."Altronix's n...

Dortronics introduces the New 4300 Series of door interlock and mantrap control products

A new multi-page brochure available at ASIS incorporates the Dortronics 4300 series Dortronics Systems, Inc. announces expansion of its line of door interlock and mantrap control products to include the New 4300 Series, a low-cost base model configured for standard two-door applications. A new multi-page brochure available at ASIS incorporates the Dortronics 4300 series along with the company's 4700 and 4900 series to provide customers a complete selection of door- control products ranging from...

Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher improves facility and security management for building occupants and visitors

KeyWatcher access control system allows only pre-authorised users to access keysKeyWatcher® from Morse Watchmans, on display at ASIS 2011, With the KeyWatcher system, only pre-authorised users can access keys from the tamper-resistant cabinet and all transactions are recorded so that management has an audit trail of who accessed which key and when. "Our KeyWatcher systems are deployed in thousands of locations from universities to car dealerships to hotels and even on cruise ships...

Dortronics' brochure at ASIS features the 4300, 4700 and 4900 line of door interlock and mantrap control products

 The new information displays Dortronics' complete 4000 series of door interlock and mantrap control productsDortronics Systems, Inc. debuts USB packaged brochure at ASIS featuring the full line of door interlock and mantrap control products including the 4300, 4700 and 4900 series along with the 5277 series of illuminated door control switches, plus basic system drawings and operation and a checklist for system configuration. The new information displays Dortronics' complete 4000 series...

Morse Watchmans launches enterprise-level key control and management system - KeyWatcher Touch

Morse Watchmans, the security industry's premier manufacturer of key control and asset management solutions, recently unveiled KeyWatcher Touch, its powerful enterprise-level key control and management system. Reinforcing the company's competitive advantage and industry reputation, KeyWatcher Touch features the ability to join multiple locations, common usage of database and programming and an instrument-grade touch screen LCD display. Other firsts include the time-saving KeyAnywhere capabil...

Vicon’s new H.264 network encoders convert analogue camera inputs into streamed IP video data

Vicon Industries Inc., a leading designer and producer of network video management systems, introduces two new H.264 network encoders, a 4-channel and 16-channel model, that convert analogue camera inputs (both NTSC/EIA and PAL/CCIR) into streamed IP video data. Advanced features such as museum search, that permits users to conduct quick analysis of recorded events, as well as dynamic load balancing and automatic detection, are provided when the device is used as part of a ViconNet Video Managem...

Morse Watchmans to promote its new KeyWatcher Touch at ASIS with iPod giveaway

 Morse Watchman's new KeyWatcher Touch features breakthrough touchscreen functionalityVisitors to this year's ASIS Conference and Trade Show at the Orlando County Convention Center can "Get the Touch!" at the Morse Watchmans booth and have a chance to win an Apple® iPod Touch. The promotion helps launch Morse Watchmans' new KeyWatcher® Touch key control and management system, featuring breakthrough touchscreen functionality and enhanced TrueTouch client software. "The...

HID Global to exhibit physical and logical access control solutions at IFSEC South Africa

  HID will present its portfolio in identity and access management at IFSECHID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced it will showcase the latest advances and offerings in physical and logical access control solutions as well as secure issuance at this week's IFSEC South Africa. HID Global will present a broad range of solutions that feature HID Global's portfolio in identity and access management, and the company's ActivIdentity brand soluti...

ComNet appoints Robert Gallagher as Vice President of Network Systems and Security Solutions

  Gallagher will strengthen the ComNet sales team by providing solutions to the complex network challengesComNet, Communication Networks of Danbury, Connecticut, a USA-based manufacturer of fibre optic transmission and networking equipment, has announced that Robert Gallagher has been appointed as the company's Vice President of Network Systems and Security Solutions Gallagher's new role will be to support the ComNet sales team by providing solutions to the difficult network challenges...

Videx to exhibit its CyberLock system of electromechanical cylinders, programmable keys and smart padlocks at ASIS

   The CyberLock access solution incorporates the mechanical lock hardware Videx will be showcasing the CyberLock system of electromechanical cylinders, programmable keys and smart padlocks at ASIS in Orlando. The CyberLock access solution incorporates the mechanical lock hardware that is already being used in a facility. No wiring or structural changes are required to retrofit existing locks. Simply replace each mechanical lock's core with a CyberLock eCylinder to ha...

Pyronix announces winner of Text-to-Win competition

Enforcer Club's text-to-win competition enables installers to showcase the latest in security technologyThe Enforcer Club's text-to-win competition has recently enabled another installer the opportunity to showcase the latest in security technology, thanks to its unique prize.Last month Jason Flannery, from Nationwide Security Systems (UK) Ltd was the first installer to land himself an Enforcer demo kit, and we can now announce this month's winner is Daniel Legg, of Ringwood Fire and Security.W...

SIA and InterPort Police-International Association to host Security Week Gala in New York

 The Fred V. Morrone Memorial 9/11 Award and the George R. Lippert Memorial Award will be presented The Security Industry Association (SIA) and the InterPort Police-International Association of Airport & Seaport Police will host the Security Week Gala from 7:00-10:00 p.m., 2 November 2011 at the Lighthouse on Chelsea Pier 61, New York. Two awards will be given at the event. The Fred V. Morrone Memorial 9/11 Award is given each year to an individual who has significantly contributed to...

Pyronix set to tour the UK to thank its loyal customers for 25 years of business

 Pyronix will visit 50 distributors with its "Big Thank You" initiative One of the UK's leading manufacturers of security equipment is set to tour the UK with various activities in order to thank its loyal customers for 25 years of business.Pyronix was established back in 1986, and throughout the last quarter of a century has grown to become a world leader in the manufacture and development of security equipment, with an emphasis on evolving their product range to meet ever changi...

Nedap’s new office in Dubai features a new training facility

  Nedap's new office in Dubai will act as an international hub for the company Nedap Security Management has opened a new training centre in Dubai, thereby strengthening its position in the Middle East. After several years of continuous growth Nedap Security Management moved to a bigger office in Dubai earlier this year. This new office in the Dubai Silicon Oasis now also features a new training facility. This centre located at DSO Head Quarters - Office D-205 in Dubai, has all the nec...

BSIA’s SEMS section asks European Union to implement unified testing and certification regime to facilitate free trade

  BSIA issues a firm position statement on third party testing and certification The Security Equipment Manufacturers (SEMS) Section of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has issued a firm position statement on third party testing, calling for the European Union to implement a fair, unified testing and certification regime to facilitate free trade for security manufacturers throughout EU member countries. Current procedures require security equipment manufacturers to get...

Jeff Kitching joins Bold Communications as Business Development Manager

  Bold Communications appointes Jeff Kitching as Development ManagerJeff Kitching has joined security monitoring solutions supplier, Bold Communications, in a UK Business Development role. Jeff played a significant part in establishing Adpro as a leading CCTV transmission product and, more recently, was in the role of Security Systems Sales Manager for ADT Fire & Security in the East Midlands.Jeff will have overall responsibility for all UK sales for Bold, bringing a valuable...

Opengear offers 50% discount to qualified Cisco training centres

  Opengear offers 50% discounts for qualified training centers and students Opengear, provider of next generation console server and remote management solutions, announced it will offer a 50% discount to qualified Cisco training centers around the world for the Opengear IM4200, CM4000 and ACM5000. "IT labs and training facilities leverage Opengear open source console servers and smart cellular routers to bring secure hands-on experiences to remote students," said Todd Rycheck...

telent GmbH and Cassidian Communications GmbH join forces to continue Cassidian's analogue radio activities

telent takes over analogue radio unit of Cassidian Communicationseuromicron’s subsidiary telent GmbH and Cassidian Communications GmbH, a leading provider of mission-critical communications systems for customers from the fields of public safety, transport, industry and power supply, signed end of June an agreement to take over and to continue Cassidian’s analogue radio activities. In future, telent will support the customer installations of Cassidian Communications GmbH in the area o...

Gallagher Group discusses upcoming products and business plans at future-focused event

  Gallagher Group organises future-focused trainingNew Zealand company Gallagher Group was a hive of activity recently as they hosted technical account managers from around the world. The week-long TAM conference in Hamilton was a future-focused event for the staff in the market to gather at the head office and discuss upcoming products and plans for the direction of business for Gallagher. The technical account managers got valuable face to face time with product managers as...

New set of conformance test cases available with COMPRION SIMfony LTE

  COMPRION already offering GCF conformance test cases for LTE USAT terminal testingCOMPRION has recently launched LTE USAT test bench contains all test cases (TCs) specified  by  3GPP TSG CT6 for LTE USAT, which have been selected by GCF in the new work item (WI) 137 for USAT interworking with E-UTRA/EPC Rel-8.COMPRION is known for its timely delivery of test benches based on official test standards. The LTE USAT test bench, part of the COMPRION SIMfony LTE solution, wa...

Pixim unveils two new logos to strengthen message for customers

  Powered by Pixim Seawolf logoPixim Inc., a leading provider of imaging chips for enterprise security cameras, unveiled two new brand logos today. The new logos feature the recognizable, stylized "Pixim" from the company's corporate logo with the words "Powered by" in italics on top. The logos are designed to be used on the marketing materials, product, packaging, and spec sheets of camera manufacturers who build cameras based on Pixim's chip technology. The first...

eneo introduces new plug and play bullet camera VKC-13100/IR-2810

With the VKC-13100/IR-2810 eneo is expanding its range of bullet cameras by a compact model (further versions in this housing are currently in preparation). 650 TV lines horizontal resolution, switchable IR cut filter for full day/night operability and 40 integrated 850 nm LEDs with a maximum illumination range of 50 metres are among the major features of this series. The housing has an IP68 protection rating allowing full operational use in adverse weather conditions. Extremely practical: f...