The new product range from UTC is launched
UTC Fire & Security, formerly GE Security, has recently launched a whole new range of Fibre & Transmission products, including Fibre, Media Converters, Network Switches and UTP, all aimed at offering a seamless migration path to leading technology, and they are now available from Mayflex. Read more
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is an established technology which has been used for many years for powering devices over network cables. However, “Ethernet over Power (EoP)” is a technology recently introduced by Essex-based ClearView Communications to allow security IP networks to run over mains cables.
ClearView has developed EoP to facilitate communications of IP security systems including CCTV, Access Control, ANPR, Intercoms and Public Address. It is of particular value where it is difficult or expensive to install new signal cables into a building or site, or when security systems need to be provided in short timescales, and where power cables are already in place. Read more
The Forum All-over-IP is held annually by Groteck and the leading manufacturers of equipment and services in the field of safety and security, corporate communications, IT and building management systems.
For the third year, All-over-IP ensures the highest ROI in Russia for exhibitors and the highest efficiency for attendees. Read more
Tests confirm Avon Barrier Company’s latest rising-arm anti-terrorist security barriers are the strongest manufactured to-date
Avon Barrier Company has launched its latest rising arm barrier – the EB1400CR Trojan which is also the strongest barrier of its type it has designed and manufactured to-date. The barrier has been specifically developed to meet threats posed by extreme Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) attack and offers one of the highest levels of protection available anywhere in the world, states Avon Barrier Company. Read more
APC Overnight has never hesitated to invest in the latest technology to ensure that it provides an efficient and reliable service to its customers. With the help of electronic security experts, Securitec Systems and Samsung, it has applied the same philosophy to the CCTV system which it relies on to minimise shrinkage, protect its premises and monitor health & safety compliance at its national sorting centre in Wolverhampton. Read more
After the first three successful edition of the IFSEC India in 2007, 2008 & 2009 the 4th edition of IFSEC, HOMELAND SECURITY INDIA & FIREX INDIA will be organized from 23-25 November 2010 at Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai.
This event is aimed to bring together under one roof the security experts from various industries including financial services, Infrastructure, public safety, law enforcement retail, realty and hospitality – all searching for the latest products and services in the security market. Read more
Illegal immigrants will have a harder time entering Europe via the Greek Island of Samos after equipment designed to identify counterfeit documents was installed.
Foster + Freeman’s VSC400 has been installed to help stop illegal immigrants entering the island from Turkey by boat. Read more
Foster + Freeman, Border security forces in Poland are preparing for the Euro 2012 UEFA football championship – to be hosted by Poland and the Ukraine – by fitting out special buses which will enable them to quickly check whether ID cards and passports are counterfeit.
Thousands of football fans from across Europe are expected to descend on the area when the competition kicks-off on June 8 until July 1, 2012. Read more
All 41 regions of Romania are now covered by mobile crime labs which are fitted out with the very latest technology to help the police investigate crime scenes.
The vans will be carrying Superfume kits, portable cyanoacrylate fuming systems, and Crime-lite 80S kits, high intensity forensic light sources, from UK based forensic equipment manufacturer, Foster + Freeman. Read more
KBC’s New Line of Hardened Industrial Ethernet Switch Designed Specifically for Industrial Networks
KBC Networks, provider of high-performance fibre optic, and network transmission products, has launched a series of environmentally hardened, Ethernet edge switches. The KBC ES range features both managed and unmanaged switches designed specifically to meet the rigors of industrial networks. Read more
The discovery on Friday of two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) already in transit to target through the airfreight transportation system, has prompted a near global clampdown on the movement of cargo from the Yemen, fear that more such devices may be en-route or have reached target and a manhunt for the master bomb maker thought to be responsible. Read more
Joint ‘Fast-start Programme’ aims to get resellers up-and-running quickly and support early wins
D-Link today announced it has appointed COMPUTERLINKS as a distribution partner in the UK. The appointment complements D-Link’s existing distribution channel and supports the company’s continued growth in both the public and private sector, particularly in the fields of IP surveillance and storage. Read more
Britain has published its National Security Strategy (NSS) which aims to inform thinking and drive policy over coming years.
The document categorises threats faced by the nation in tiers highlighting the level of severity, outlines actions to be taken to mitigate such threats and formed the background to the Strategic Defence Review (SDR).
High in rhetoric but offering little insight in terms of how its goals will be fulfilled against a backdrop of swinging cuts in both the Defence and Home Office budgets, the document does offer an interesting glimpse at what the present government considers are the priority concerns. Read more
Mayflex is now supplying the new Smart-UPS from APC
Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and physical security solutions distributor, is now supplying the new range of Smart-UPS, uninterruptible power supply products from APC.
After listening to its customers’ feedback, APC has improved its range of Smart-UPS products and has now created more environmentally friendly UPS systems that are packed full of great new features. Read more
