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May 2011

KBC & Teletec agree partnership for distribution in Nordic countries

May 31, 2011

KBC

New partnership begins with live video streaming demonstration over a 3G link
KBC Networks, manufacturer of industrial transmission equipment, has cemented a new partnership agreement with Teletec Connect, distributors of professional electronic security products, with …

…and the IFSEC award for CCTV product of the year goes to iOmniscient

May 31, 2011

Dori Schmetterling receiving the IFSEC 2011 award

The IFSEC Exhibition in the UK is the largest annual International Exhibition in the World. iOmniscient was honored this year to have won the IFSEC Award for the Best CCTV Product of the Year (excluding …

British Security Industry Association release guide for lone workers

May 31, 2011

BSIA's Technical Director, Alex Carmichael

With over six million people in the UK working alone or without close or direct supervision, personal safety is of paramount concern.
As such, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has published a guide to help …

Raytec lights the way for NHS at North Tees Hospital

May 27, 2011

Raytec tailored illumination

Raytec were an IFSEC Awards finalist in the “Security Project or Installation of the Year” category, for their recent LED lighting installation at the University of North Tees Hospital, in the UK.
The ground breaking, multi-purpose …

ComNet launches new long distance PoE media converter with no loss of bandwidth

May 27, 2011

ComNet PoE media converter

Introduces 1000FX POE Media Converter
ComNet Europe, Communication Networks of Leeds, UK, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic transmission and networking equipment, has expanded its Ethernet product line by introducing a 1000FX fiber optic media …

Elmdene’s Merlin Graffiti Detector wins prestigious IFSEC award

May 27, 2011

Elmdene's Graffiti Detector wins IFSEC award

Innovative electronic security and fire products manufacturer, Elmdene International Limited – a subsidiary of Potter Electric Signal, LLC – is celebrating after its unique Merlin MGD-S Graffiti Detector won the award in the ‘Intruder Alarm …

Day 4 at IFSEC: Thursday 19 May – SecurityNewsDesk TV reports

May 26, 2011

SecurityNewsDesk-TV---IFSEC-2011-4

Welcome to Day 4 of SecurityNewsDesk TV, reporting from IFSEC 2011. The last day of the show is traditionally quieter and this year was no different

Case Study: i-COMPLY protects Edinburgh Council properties and saves £1000’s

May 26, 2011

i-COMPLY, Edinburgh

Edinburgh City Council are now managing and securing their building stock in a unique and forward-thinking scheme that is providing significant budgetary savings across the board, within just one year of its operation.
Thanks to security …

Samsung appoints John Fisk as its European IP Product Manager

May 26, 2011

Samsung - John Fisk

John has worked within the electronic security industry for over 15 years. Immediately prior to joining Samsung he was with Norbain for seven years performing a number of roles, including Branded CCTV Product Manager.
John will …

Concept Smoke Screen at IFSEC 2011: A retrospective

May 26, 2011

Concept Smoke Screen

Concept Smoke Screen certainly delivered on their promise of a visually stunning exhibition experience at IFSEC. The newly unveiled ‘Mirage’ formed the centrepiece providing the security smoke experience in their demonstration booth. The ground breaking …