CHQ AT LONDON GATEWAY

london gateway print res press imageMarine terminal operator DP World is constructing the UK’s first major deep-sea container port this century as part of a development that will include the largest logistics park in Europe. The London Gateway terminal is on the north bank of the river Thames at Thurrock in Essex, to the east of London.
CHQ Security Services are acting as security and risk assessment consultants to the project in order to assist DP World in meeting and exceeding the requirements of the International Ship and Port Facility Read more

Meyertech awarded contract to supply a new IP ONVIF conformant CCTV system.

meyerlogoMeyertech in conjunction with Scottish Communications Ltd has been awarded the tender to supply a new digital (IP) CCTV system for one of Scotland’s key CCTV infrastructures. Using Meyertech’s ZoneVu Integrated Video Solutions and FUSION-CORE-SOLAR (VMS).

Scottish Communications was chosen to design and deliver an integrated solution based on Meyertech’s FUSION and ZoneVu platforms for the Grampian Police Force.

Together Meyertech and Scottish Communications have designed a flexible IP solution, which is ONVIF ready and IP future proofed.  FUSION-CORE-SOLAR Read more

Feedback Data Appointed as Official Trade Distributor for Ingersoll Rand

Ingersoll RandLeading global provider of security and safety solutions Ingersoll Rand has announced a new partnership with Feedback Data to further enhance the trade distribution of Ingersoll Rand’s time and attendance biometric hand reader, HandPunch.

Feedback Data is a well-established UK based manufacturer and distributor of time and attendance terminals and software utilities in workforce management for companies operating in complex environments such as hospitals, food Read more

Mayflex Develop IP CCTV Courses

IP CCTV Courses IPCCTV_Montage_Nov13November 2013, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions including cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions has developed two new IP CCTV courses which will be available for customers to attend in early 2014.

The first of the two courses entitled Implementing IP Security Surveillance Systems is an in-depth 2 day course which will give delegates a good understanding of the fundamentals required to deploy an IP CCTV network. The course will offer a mixture of classroom tutorials and practical sessions which will give delegates the chance to acquire the necessary skills to successfully install, configure and Read more

Omni Security assures its clients after recent police investigations into security firms.

Unknown-2While a recent investigation involving Thames Valley Police and the Security Industry Authority (SIA) has highlighted growing concern about illegally licensed door staff, Omni Security would like to assure all of its customers, past, present and future, that all door staff are fully and legally licensed.

A company spokesperson said yesterday that Omni Security had always Read more

Omega Seguridad prefers thermal imaging cameras for perimeter protection of solar parks

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Spanish security specialist Omega Seguridad has already secured over 20 solar parks across Spain and its neighboring countries. The company always tries to convince its customers to install thermal imaging cameras for perimeter protection and surveillance projects. And this is exactly what happened for a solar park surveillance project in Sebis, Romania.

OMEGA GROUP, based in Sevilla, Spain, offers a comprehensive range Read more

ALPRO AT BREWERY SQUARE

brewery square - medium resA £100m regeneration project at a leisure and retail complex in Dorset is using overhead transom closers from Alpro. Brewery Square in Dorchester features a multi-jet fountain, an ice rink and a big-screen television which is used to show films and sporting events. The complex is on the site of a former Victorian brewery whose main building is set to be turned into a four-star hotel and spa. Read more

ACT CROSSING BRIDGES

severn bridge 01 - medium resolutionAn access control solution from Access Control Technology (ACT) is being used on the main crossing points between England and South Wales. The two bridge crossings are the (suspension) Severn Bridge and the (cable-stayed) Second Severn Crossing which span the estuary between South Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire.
The client, Severn River Crossing PLC, needed to be able to create a hierarchical access control system in which a user’s rights to enter specific areas Read more

Long-range thermal imaging cameras for border and coastal surveillance applications

HDCThermal imaging cameras are widely used for Homeland Security. Thanks to their ability to detect human-sized targets several kilometers away, they are extremely suited for border surveillance and protection. The HDC thermal imaging camera is the latest addition to the Border Security and Coastal Surveillance product line of FLIR Systems, now providing more details at along Read more

DOOR ENTRY SOLUTIONS FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES, HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS AND PRIVATE DEVELOPMENTS

Layout 1Details of Videx Security’s door entry systems for local authorities and housing associations are the subject of new company literature. Videx is a market leader in systems for this market and the company’s door entry systems offer installers, specifiers and residents many benefits including easy specification using the company’s Product Builder software. The literature features the new Videx VR120 vandal resistant panels. At only 120mm wide, these are the smallest door entry panels Read more

KBC Launches HT Wireless Ranges with even greater performance

KBC_WES2HT_and_Mesh2HTLondon, UK – September 24th 2013– KBC Networks’ new wireless HT range is promising to deliver simplicity, reliability with even greater performance. The communications provider has announced that its latest generation of wireless Ethernet products will enable customers to obtain even greater throughput over their wireless links.

KBC’s new wireless HT products have been demonstrated to provide useable throughput in excess of 230Mbps across a wireless link. The units also feature a Gigabit port making them ideal for backhaul and megapixel camera installations. Read more

SKYGUARD’S ARC THE FIRST IN THE UK ACCREDITED TO ACPO’S “SECURED BY DESIGN”

Sky Guard ACPO Secured Skyguard – Europe’s premier personal safety service for lone workers, has become the first Alarm Receiving Centre in the UK to be awarded the prestigious ‘Secured by Design’ accreditation.

Based in Surrey, Skyguard’s Incident Management Centre (IMC) is the first facility to have been audited to the ‘ARC for Lone Workers’ product category, by the Association of Chief Police Officer’s (ACPO) Secured by Design scheme. The coveted Read more

BT Redcare launches desk based account management team

BT Redcare Account Management TeamBT Redcare has launched a new desk based account management team.

The new team, who will work in conjunction with the existing Surveillance and Fire & Security field sales teams, will ensure all our customers are receiving all the support they need. And they’ll also be supporting various BT Redcare campaigns throughout the year. Read more

NEW VIDEX VANDAL RESISTANT DOOR ENTRY MODULES

9933 Vandal Resistant Modules PicVidex have introduced a new range of vandal resistant modules designed to complement the successful VR4K vandal resistant door entry panel range.  The VR4K series can be used with many of the company’s door entry and access control systems, including the digital VX2200 system, audio and video kits and the Videx GSM systems

The new VR4KNP modules have a 12 gauge stainless steel fascia with a robust and visually attractive Read more