Entourage Security selects SmartTask to boost customer service and operational performance

Entourage Security ManagementEntourage Security Management has adopted an advanced employee scheduling and mobile workforce management solution in order to better plan, coordinate and administrate a team of 250 guards. The company has chosen Skillweb’s SmartTask to streamline operational processes such as patrol monitoring, employee rostering and timesheet management in order to reduce overheads and free up managers so they can spend more time with customers.

Entourage selected SmartTask after a thorough review of the marketplace, finding the system to be most aligned with its existing manual procedures Read more

DVS Ltd recruit, promote and transfer staff to improve their already industry leading technical support team

DVS Technical Team LeaderDVS Ltd, the fast growth multi-brand distributors of electronic surveillance products have been making changes to maintain their customers’ satisfaction.

As DVS grows they are keen to develop their level of service in an attempt to improve their already superlative Technical Support Team.

They have introduce a new returns coordinator, John Vine to replace Ashley Howe in the Returns Department as Ashley moves to join the Technical Support Team. Read more

Dual Technology Readers Strengthen Videx Access Control Offering

Videx Access ControlVidex has launched its new dual technology readers into the access control market. The readers, which are used to limit access to an area or building to authorised personnel only, increase the security of all types of buildings, both public and private.

The readers are available in a number of different formats including proximity fob and card access, finger print access and coded access. They enable these technologies to be combined to offer either enhanced security measures or a choice of access to the user.

Neil Thomas, National Sales Manager at Videx, said: “There are several ways that dual technology readers can Read more

Wrightstyle supplies to Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan

WrightStyle lee coatesWrightstyle, the leading supplier of steel and aluminium glazing systems, is supplying advanced ballistic and fire-rated systems for projects in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.

The contract in Saudi Arabia is of major significance as the company believes it to be one of the largest high-level security projects ever specified. The two contracts underline the extremely specialist nature of the protective glazing industry, with Wrightstyle’s integrated steel and glass

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Mayflex to Distribute Suprema biometrics for access control solutions with ENTERTECH SYSTEMS

MayflexsupremaApril 2015, Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor has formed a distribution agreement with ENTERTECH SYSTEMS for Mayflex to provide Suprema biometrics for access control to the UK market. Suprema is the premier provider of next-generation IP access control and the global leader in biometric access control systems. ENTERTECH SYSTEMS is Suprema’s official operating partner in the United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.  Read more

Affinity Water relies on Zaun’s Super10 for first single mesh SR2 fence order

ZaunFenceSecurity fencing manufacturer Zaun has taken its first order for its HiSec Super10 system – believed to be the first single mesh to be certified to Security Rating 2.

Zaun will supply and install approaching 100m of the SR2-rated HiSec Super10 along with a series of Super10 gates for security systems integrator Reliance High-Tech for Affinity Water.

The £50,000 contract is Zaun’s first since Super10 was certified to LPS 1175 SR2 (certificate number 1164a/01) by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) and entered into Issue 7 of the Red Book. Read more

Rooftop MUGA for space age Salford MediaCityUK school

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The sleek black and space-grey exterior of the four-storey school nestles proudly in the MediaCityUK skyline of futuristic and sustainable buildings.

Students get hands-on experience in specialisms from TV and film to radio and audio, graphics and design to interactive media and gaming from classrooms overlooking the BBC, ITV and the criss-crossed building of the University of Salford’s arts and media departments. Read more

Two more heavyweights join Zaun

ZaunNew beesZaun has made two more senior appointments as the pace of change under sole executive director Alastair Henman gathers pace.

Accomplished engineer Roberto Garziera becomes production and factory manager while mesh industry veteran Paul Fidgett joins as internal sales manager.

Co-founder and director Alastair Henman said: ‘Both of these appointments add significantly to our management team, bringing new knowledge, Read more

Mayflex Recruit Supply Chain Director As Group Revenue’s Exceed £100m

MayflexAndyCooperMayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor has appointed Andy Cooper in the position of Supply Chain Director.

Andy Cooper joins the business with a wealth of experience gained from over 30 years in executive supply chain and operations roles across a range of manufacturing and distribution sectors, working in Central Eastern Europe, China, UK and North America.

Andy will take responsibility for stock purchasing and management, sales operations and support services, IT, warehousing and distribution with existing members of the senior management reporting directly to him.  Read more