PEL SUPPORTS HIGH END FASHION RETAILERS ON NEW BOND STREET

PelsecurityPEL Services Ltd. has been appointed by three world famous luxury fashion brands to fit our their stores with sound, security and fire alarm systems in New Bond Street, London, one of the most expensive strips of real estate in the world.

A fashionable shopping street since the 18th century Bond Street remains an iconic London landmark, home to some of the world’s leading high fashion brands.  With such valuable real estate and iconic brands, only the best support services will do.  PEL Services, a leading UK systems Read more

Nedap responds to market demand by using software and open standards in security solutions

NedapEssen2014Nedap responds to new challenges in the field of security with the use of software components in security systems. These challenges arise from changing laws and regulations – such as the Act on Privacy, proposed by the European Commission – and increasing external threats, such as hackers. Under the influence of these changes, Security Managers have to deal with a completely new reality. During Security Essen, Nedap demonstrated how security systems can be directly adjusted to meet new requirements in the field of security by modifying Read more

Procter Automatic Security Gates launches new specification checking service for architects and specifiers

Security Gates Procter gate hazardsProcter Automatic Security Gates, a UK leader in the design, manufacture and installation of automatic swing, sliding, telescopic and bi-folding gates, is launching a free specification checking service for architects and specifiers. This service will help to ensure that new powered gates comply with all current safety standards and Read more

Alpro access control used at school in Colchester, Essex

Philip Morant School and College press imageThe Philip Morant School and College in Colchester, Essex, is using transom door closers from Alpro Architectural Hardware. The school is a high achieving 11- 18 academy that was rated as ‘outstanding’ in its last Ofsted inspection.

The Alpro closers have been fitted on doors manufactured by Essex-based IDF Aluminium Ltd. Major works at the school have seen the creation of a vestibule, a 715 square-metre steel tapered trellis canopy and a new main entrance Read more

Traka Launches Whitepaper on Airport Efficiency

logo-trakaTraka, the key and asset management specialist, has launched a whitepaper that discusses the consequences that ineffective management of devices and keys can have on the overall operational efficiency of an airport.

The whitepaper has been written in response to the airport industry’s increased reliance on building management systems to ensure optimum Read more

Heading for the Light

140127-Prod-DR2-DR2i-HFor more than 21 years, the StrikeMaster range of access control keypads has set the standard for outdoor rated code entry products.  Now, as demand for rugged access control products continues to escalate, Storm are pleased to announce the latest addition to the range – a new illuminated version of the famous StrikeMaster keypad.

Like the original StrikeMaster series, the new illuminated version is rated to IP65 and is designed for outdoor, unattended and exposed installations. Integral white LED illumination of the keytops make this keypad ideal for dark or Read more

Keylex Locks Help Keep Epsom College Students Safe

Locks-5rtlrKeylex digital mechanical locks have been supplied by Relcross to Epsom College for a number of years. Some have been fitted to the living quarters for boarding students so that only those living in a particular house have access. An easily changed number code negates the need for issuing keys to everyone with the potential security risk from lost or stolen keys. A number code, like a simple PIN number, also has the advantage of being with you at all times, Read more

ACT DOCKS AT DUBLIN AND CHERBOURG

Oscar Wilde ferry - press image911 Security Systems have installed door controllers, proximity readers and cards from Access Control Technology (ACT) as part of a marine access control solution with 3,500 users. A unified system is operating internationally across 40 doors, with ferry staff at the ports of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, and Cherbourg, France, using their access control cards in both countries.

The equipment is at buildings run by Irish Ferries, and crew with appropriate access rights can simply present their credentials at the ferry company’s Read more

Salto Systems launch new XS4 Mini Website

SaltoSystems websiteSALTO Systems has launched a dedicated website for its brand new XS4 Mini access control solution. The new website has been designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience and allow visitors to discover everything about the new XS4 Mini.

The website is available in English, Dutch, Norwegian and Danish languages, with German, French, Italian, Swedish, Spanish and Read more

Nedap provides social hub at IFSEC to find new ideas and solve challenges

Nedap_logoNedap Security Management, developer and manufacturer of the first software-based security management platform – AEOS, is collaborating with different security professionals at IFSEC to solve security challenges that IFSEC visitors are facing. Security experts such as prominent security consultants and Physical Security Managers from leading organisations, collaborate with Nedap to share their knowledge and experience with visitors during IFSEC. Visitors are invited to discuss and find answers to their security challenges at Nedap’s social hub: stand E1450 in the London ExCeL. Read more

Allegion Takes Control at IFSEC International 2014 Stand E1850

Hand_key 001Leading global provider of security and safety solutions, Allegion (formerly Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies), will be demonstrating its innovative range of Electronic Access Control (EAC) systems at IFSEC International from Tuesday 17 – Thursday 19 June at the ExCeL in London.

Throughout the three day event, Allegion will be demonstrating products from its Schlage range of reliable and convenient biometric technology security solutions.  Read more

Traka Integrates With G4S Access Control Software

logo-traka-1Traka, the key management specialist, can now integrate its systems with the G4S access control software, Symmetry.

The integration allows the functionality of the Traka32 software to be managed through Symmetry. The G4S access control technology can now include key Read more

ACT SECURES AXIOM

Axiom HouseBritannia Fire & Security Ltd have secured the headquarters of the Axiom Housing Association in Peterborough using an innovative access control system. The IP-addressable equipment, which is from ACT, consists of proximity readers, door controllers and ACT’s access control software suite.
Axiom operates more than 2,200 homes across Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, and provides housing and services to over 5,500 people. Supported services assist vulnerable people, those leaving care, people with Read more

ACT SECURE TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOSPITAL

tunbridge wells hospital - press imageCBES has secured the Tunbridge Wells Hospital in Kent using proximity readers, door controllers and management software from Access Control Technology (ACT) as part of an IP-addressable system.
Built by Laing O’Rourke at a cost of £225m and opened in 2011, the hospital provides both complex and routine surgical and medical services. It has a trauma centre, accident & emergency department, orthopaedic centre and women & children’s centre. Read more