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G2E Asia 2017: Reed Exhibitions and O Media to launch new daily newspaper, G2E Asia Daily

G2E Asia Daily will be printed and distributed on each of the three show days of G2E Asia 2017 Reed Exhibitions, organiser of Global Gaming Exhibition (G2E) Asia, and O MEDIA, publisher of Inside Asian Gaming, announced a partnership to produce a new daily newspaper, G2E Asia Daily, at G2E Asia this year.Celebrating the 11th anniversary of Macau’s biggest gaming industry exhibition and conference, G2E Asia Daily will be printed and distributed on the morning of each of t...

IFSEC and FIREX announce Professor Brian Cox OBE, Dame Kelly Holmes, and Simon Weston OBE as keynote speakers

IFSEC and FIREX International, organised by UBM EMEA, announced its best ever inspirational speaker line-up: rock star physicist Professor Brian Cox OBE; double Olympic gold medallist, Dame Kelly Holmes; and Falklands War veteran, Simon Weston OBE. Taking place as part of the Protection and Management Series 2017, Europe’s leading events for security, fire, safety, workwear, facilities, and service management, at London’s ExCeL from 20th – 22nd June 2017, these three keynotes w...

UK Security Expo 2017 launches Live Operations Centre

UK Security Expo announces the launch of the Live Operations Centre, a major new feature which will take central stage at the event on the 29-30 November 2017 at London Olympia. A major new initiative that has not been seen at any security exhibition before, the Live Operations Centre will recreate the exact environment used by Security, Intelligence Agencies and Police globally. It will illustrate dynamically how the multiple agencies including Military, Civil and Police along with government...

G2E Asia 2017 features Integrated Resort Experience (IRE) to attract a market beyond pure gaming enthusiasts

Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia), Asia’s casino and gaming conference and trade show, will kick off on May 16 this year at the Venetian Macao. While its finger firmly remains on the pulse of the Macao gaming industry, the three-day event will feature an Integrated Resort Experience (IRE) at the core of its 2017 offerings, in direct response to the Macao government’s call to attract a market beyond pure gaming enthusiasts. Integrated Resort Experience (IRE) Along with developing n...

Anixter, Tri-Ed, and CLARK announces schedule for Stadium Tour 2017

Anixter, Tri-Ed, and CLARK announced the continuation of Tri-Ed’s highly successful Stadium Tour training & networking events in cities across the U.S., during the 2017 baseball season. These one day events feature technical trainings and exhibits from the security industry’s leading suppliers, dinner, and an exciting night out at the ballgame."Our Stadium Tours provide valuable educational and demo opportunities, while also allowing security dealers and integrators to network wi...

Morphean expands Videoprotector Video Surveillance as a Service solution to include physical access control

The AXIS 1001 delivers true interoperability and best-of-breed choices for present and future requirements Morphean will enter the physical access control market. Over the last year, Morphean have seen increasing demand from their Video Service Providers and end customers to expand their successful video surveillance and business intelligence solution Videoprotector to include managed physical access control. Many end customers are building strong partnerships through the Vid...

Panasonic VL-VN1900 full IP video intercom system boosts integration between different building systems

The system supports up to 2,000 SIP devices using standard PoE, with the addition of a control box Panasonic has launched a new, full IP video intercom system, aimed at meeting the increasing demand for integration between different building systems. The new IP-based model, the VL-VN1900, works with a wide range of devices, including networked CCTV cameras, SIP phones and network video recorders. Supports up to 2,000 SIP devices Using Power over Ethernet, the system can be c...

ZKAccess introduces ZKBioSecurity3.0: All-in-one web-based security platform software

ZKAccess recently announced its new all-in-one web-based security platform software—ZKBioSecurity3.0. The software, which supports the ZKAccess Pro Series of panels and readers, contains four integrated modules: access control, video integration, elevator control, and visitor management. Equipped with an optimised system architecture designed for high level biometric identification and a modern user-friendly UI, ZKBioSecurity3.0 provides an advanced solution for a whole new user experience...

Security Institute enters into Group Membership arrangement with Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The deal will enable all the senior members of their security team to obtain Professional Membership status The Security Institute announced at their Annual General Meeting, held on Tuesday 25th April, that it has entered into a Group Membership arrangement with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). Professional Membership status The deal will enable all the senior members of their security team to become members of the Institute and obtain Professional Membership statu...

Open Options appoints Chris Gouge as new Southwest US Sales Manager

Gouge has a decade of experience in physical security consulting, manufacturing, and integrator sales Open Options, a provider of open platform access control solutions, announced the appointment of Chris Gouge as the company’s new Southwest US Sales Manager.Experience in physical securityGouge joined the industry in 2007 with HMA Consulting, and now has a decade of experience in physical security consulting, manufacturing, and integrator sales. Gouge also holds a certif...

Genetec to distribute STid RFID access control readers through Global Network of Resellers

With STid readers, customers can manage their own secret keys to read Desfire EV1 cards Genetec, a provider of open architecture security and public safety solutions announced it has added STid, a French developer of RFID door controllers to its growing ecosystem of supported access control partners. Through this agreement, the STid Architect series of ergonomic and highly secure RFID readers, which is supported by the Genetec Synergis access control system in Genetec Security...

Rajant collaborates with Mitsui USA to jointly develop and market Kinetic Mesh wireless networks

Optimising network infrastructures is a key requirement toward realising business objectives Rajant and Mitsui USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, announced that they will jointly develop and market Rajant’s Kinetic Mesh wireless networks, and extensive information assurance and security expertise to solve the advanced communications challenges of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), drones, V2V (vehicle to vehicle), and other au...

Trigion reports stable turnover for past fiscal year and gears up for accelerated growth in 2017

Trigion offers all security services in-house and has its own control centre Following a period of investment in its commercial department and supporting structure, Trigion has reported a largely stable turnover for the past fiscal year as it gears up for accelerated growth in 2017. Manned security and the electronic security both maintained previous margin levels, but a change in the proportion of turnover in favour of the electronics division has led to a 39 per cent improve...

IoT Asia 2017 to showcase Singapore’s first-ever “internet-ready human” live chip-implant performance

Singapore’s first-ever “internet-ready human” live chip-implant performance sets stage for new era of disruptive technology IoT Asia is the region’s award-winning trade platform for Asia in addressing challenges and identifying real opportunities within the regional Internet of Things (IoT) landscape. The 2017 edition of IoT Asia will be officially opened by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister-in-Charge of...

Airport Show 2017 attracts significant interest from regional Airport Buyers

Massive investments in the region driving global aviation growth Massive investments by Middle East airports toward expansion continue to drive global aviation growth and attract global manufacturers and suppliers to explore tremendous business opportunities in aviation sector in the region. Over $100 billion worth of airport projects, intended to address capacity gap, are underway and planned across the Middle East, according to a recent report from business intelligence ser...

CNL Software’s IPSecurityCenter PSIM integrated with Sonardyne’s Sentinel intruder detection sonar

The integration provides mission critical levels of security and safeguards customers from unauthorised access from the sea CNL Software, a provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, announced that it has entered a non-exclusive technology collaboration with underwater security company, Sonardyne International Ltd. The companies are currently working together on a major critical national infrastructure project, integrating Sonardyne’s Sentinel...

EyeLock exhibits nano EXT iris-based identity authentication solution at ISC West 2017

EyeLock's technology delivers an unprecedented level of security with unmatched biometric accuracy EyeLock LLC, a provider of iris-based identity authentication solutions, announced it will be showcasing the nano EXT, the most advanced outdoor iris identity authentication solution, at ISC West 2017, which takes place April 5-7, 2017 at the Sands Expo Centre in Las Vegas. ISC West is the largest security trade show in the U.S. Vandal resistant construction The nano EXT is des...

TDSi to sponsor Tavcom Training Theatre educational programme at IFSEC 2017

At IFSEC International 2017, TDSi will also be displaying the GARDiS software and hardware solution Integrated security manufacturer TDSi announced that it will be sponsoring the Tavcom Training Theatre at IFSEC International 2017, as well as presenting each day at the event, which runs from 20th- 22nd June at ExCeL London. Security training and education John Davies, Managing Director of TDSi commented, “We are excited to be even more closely associated with the Tavco...

Vicon announces availability of new generation of products through SpecWizard online tool on ARCAT website

Vicon’s new generation of products have all been built with the goal of simplifying the entire user experience Vicon Industries, Inc., a designer and producer of video security systems and high performance IP cameras, announced that its new generation of products, including Valerus VMS, VAX Access Control, and Surveyor MKII PTZ Camera Domes, are now available for architects and engineers to specify through the online tool SpecWizard on the ARCAT website. SpecWizard onli...

ComNet enters access-control market with CNA100 and CNA200 access control systems

Both CNAccess products are network compatible and operate seamlessly with any ComNet IP product ComNet, Communication Networks of Danbury, Connecticut, a USA-based manufacturer of transmission and networking equipment, announces its entry into the Access-Control Marketplace. ComNet is introducing two systems; the CNA100 line, a 2 to 8 door solution for smaller applications and the CNA200 for up to 32 doors for bigger applications. This effort is ComNet’s first entry into...

Genetec recognised by Mediacorp Canada as one of the top employers in Montreal for 2017

Genetec enters its twentieth year of innovation as a developer of unified physical IP security platforms Genetec Inc., a provider of open-platform, unified IP security solutions, has been named as one of the top employers in Montréal by the editors of Mediacorp Canada Inc., for the eleventh consecutive year. Optimal work environment Organised by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, this annual competition recognises Montréal-area employers that lead...

Galaxy Control Systems publishes whitepaper entitled “Understanding Cloud Services for Access Control”

The whitepaper provides insights into the growing realm of cloud-based services In their ongoing commitment to educate and inform, Galaxy Control Systems published a new whitepaper entitled “Understanding Cloud Services for Access Control.” The whitepaper provides insights into the growing realm of cloud-based services and how they are changing the way access control systems can be deployed and used. Readers will find an overview of cloud technology and learn how...

Vanderbilt partners with Citel Spa for greater security in Italy’s financial sector

Designed with ease of use in mind, SPC’s in-built flexibility means that it is perfect for use in the financial sector Vanderbilt, a provider of state-of-the-art security systems, announces a new partnership with Citel Spa, a premier supplier of physical security information management (PSIM) software to Italy’s financial and industrial sector. Centrax-PSIM Citel Spa uses IT solutions to improve security, safety and Building Management processes, supporting opera...

VIVOTEK and Solution Integration Alliance partners aim to promote H.265 integration

VIVOTEK offers comprehensive H.265 solutions to meet market demands VIVOTEK, an IP surveillance solutions provider, not only offers a wide range of H.265 surveillance products, it also aims to integrate and increase H.265 presence in partnership with the Solution Integration Alliance (SIA) partners worldwide. Solution Integration Alliance partners VIVOTEK is proud to announce the existence of ten H.265 integration SIA partners, includi...

Tyco Security Products appoints Linda Wood as Regional Account Manager for North England and Scotland

Linda Wood has joined Tyco Security Products as Regional Sales Manager – North England and Scotland Linda has worked within the electronic security industry for twelve years, nine of which were as an internal sales engineer for Norbain and until recently she was Area Account Manager for ADI Global Distribution. Reporting to Martin McGrath, UK Distribution and Core Commercial Business Manager, Linda will be working closely with installers of Tyco Security Products’...

Camden Door Controls announces expanded support for Western US and Canada customers

Western customers can now take advantage of Camden's two-day air shipping service Camden Door Controls, a provider of door activation and locking devices, is pleased to announce that they have greatly expanded their support of Western U.S. and Canada customers—with faster shipping, extended technical support hours, and more ‘Quick Ship’ warehouse stock. Expanded customer service hours mean that Camden's Tech Support team is now available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m...

Observables delivers all-in-one connected services platform for professional security channel

Observables is transforming the dealer experience for critical infrastructure of IP devices in the security supply chain Observables™ has created a connected service platform that unifies access control, automation, surveillance and security into a singular system that brings security professionals a simplified, highly-connectable, reliable business solution that consumers will find easy-to-use, dependable and completely useful. Physical, logical and cyber security solu...

Security & Counter Terror Expo 2017 to focus on fighting terrorism and boosting global security

The event will showcase a wide range of product innovations from more than 350 exhibitors Terrorism has become part of everyday life. Over the past 12 months, Europe has experienced some the deadliest attacks in its history and the threat level remains high worldwide. One of the main issues facing global security professionals today is the breakup of the so-called Islamic State’s caliphate. Following the liberation of Mosel and the assault on Raqqa, it is becoming incre...

Traka to showcase intelligent key and equipment management solutions at Safety and Health Expo

The provider of intelligent key cabinets and locker systems will demonstrate on stand N200 Traka is attending the Safety and Health Expo to showcase how its latest intelligent key and equipment management solutions can enforce process and ensure compliance to the highest health and safety standards. Fulfilling health and safety requirements The provider of intelligent key cabinets and locker systems will demonstrate on stand N200, how it can help organisations fulfil health...

ASIS International announces enhancements to its annual event in Dallas 2017

Opening Night Celebration and President's Reception designed to strengthen connections at ASIS 2017 ASIS International, the association for security management professionals worldwide, announces new schedule changes and enhancements to its line-up of top networking events at its 63rd Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2017), convening 25–28 September in Dallas, TX, USA. ASIS 2017 is doing away with its traditional welcome reception and launching an Opening Night Celebrat...