ASSA ABLOY Door Group unveils two brand new high performance steel door ranges

Door Group, a unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, has launched two new high performance steel doorsets within its Powershield Security Doorset range.
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Hanwha Techwin expands Wisenet Q camera series

The new additions to the Wisenet Q series include 2 and 5 megapixel bullet cameras, domes and vandal resistant domes, with system designers able to choose from models which are supplied with fixed or motorised varifocal lenses. All are true day/night (ICR) cameras and feature Lens Distortion Correction (LDC).
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PAC & GDX demonstrates smart thinking with its new Architect range of readers

PAC & GDX, a leading provider of access control and door entry solutions, has announced the availability of its new Architect range of readers.
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Codelocks enhances range with new Marine Grade finish

Codelocks unveils two new additions to its CL500 range, completing its mechanical series. New for Autumn 2019, the CL510 and CL515 Mortice Latch Black Marine Grade finish locks are suitable for outdoor and costal applications.
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Brio 286DL locking handle added to expanding range of accessories

Allegion UK has added the 286DL locking handle to its established range of Brio dual point locks for exterior folding applications.
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Videx strengthens flagship VX2200 Door Entry System

Videx, a leading manufacturer and supplier in access control and door entry systems, has improved its flagship VX2200 door entry system, by introducing a lift interface module which enables lift control via the entry intercom within an apartment or office.
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Wavestore v6.18 offers multiple video display areas

Wavestore has introduced an updated version of its open-platform and highly secure Linux-based Video Management Software (VMS).
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Only birds in the sky: Kaspersky launches new solution to combat privacy and security risks from civilian drones

Kaspersky has launched a new solution designed to help organisations and property owners defend themselves from unauthorised trespassing by civilian drones.

Through an exceptional combination of several sensors – including a new approach to drone detection founded by the company using laser scanning – and machine learning technologies, Kaspersky Antidrone can automatically spot, identify and prohibit unmanned aircraft from entering restricted areas. This is all done without damaging the devices.
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Protect businesses with access control

Security is a growing concern for businesses as ensuring information, equipment, and employees remain safe is a top priority.

Organisations are always looking for the next up and coming technologies, and access control systems like those provided by experts in the field Nortech offer simple ways to control and monitor the comings and goings of visitors and employees within a company.
Why do businesses need an advanced access control system?
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Swann launches next wave of smart security cameras and new Security Digital Ecosystem

Swann launches the first three products from its new 2020 family of smart security solutions.

The three new products are the Ultra HD Day/Night 4K Spotlight NVR Camera, featuring crime deterring sirens and motion-sensing spotlights; the Day/Night 5MP Spotlight DVR Camera; and the Day/Night 1080p Sensor Warning Light DVR Camera.
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Automated security screening on horizon for US airports

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wants to establish self-service security checkpoints at US airports, Nextgov reports.

DHS is seeking proposals from companies to build systems that would allow travellers to conduct their own security screening. Passengers would run their own bags through an x-ray machine and pass through body-scanning portals.

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MUL-T-LOCK eCLIQ proves the perfect partner for Glenveagh National Park

Leading lock manufacturer Mul-T-Lock has provided Glenveagh National Park in County Donegal with over 50 of its eCLIQ locks in order to manage access rights across the whole estate.

Spanning over 170 square kilometres, Glenveagh National Park is the second largest national park in Ireland, boasting a number of rugged mountains, pristine lakes, tumbling waterfalls and enchanted native oak woodland. At the centre of the Park on the edge of Lough Veagh is Glenveagh Castle, a late 19th century castellated mansion, built as a hunting lodge.
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STA announces partnership with security firm SmartWater

The Solar Trade Association has announced a partnership with security specialists SmartWater. Under the terms of the partnership, STA members are entitled to an exclusive discount of more than 25% off the installation of SmartWater’s unique asset marking technology, and more than 15% off the annual site licence fee.

The STA will also be collaborating with SmartWater to develop and implement a site security incident monitoring and reporting system, including a monitoring “Dashboard” integrating rural crime data from across the UK, to provide site area security alerts to STA members.
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Jacksons Fencing chosen at Cambridgeshire primary school

Safety and learning are inherently entwined; effective tuition relies on students feeling comfortable and protected from harm. Along with high quality teaching, pupils’ wellbeing and security is, understandably, a top priority for schools.

This was especially true for Oakdale Primary School in Peterborough. When it came to updating the school perimeter and sports fencing, they wanted a solution which would keep students, staff and guests safe and provide reliable access control.
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Wavestore Appoint Mark Claxton as Managing Director

Wavestore, the British developer of open-platform and highly secure Linux-based Video Management Software (VMS) has appointed Mark Claxton as its Managing Director.

Mark, who has an MBA in Global Strategic Management and Marketing, will be responsible for ensuring Wavestore meets its strategic technology objectives and sales growth targets, whilst continuing to offer the highest levels of pre and post-sales support.
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Oprema becomes official SMARTair distribution partner

Oprema, one of the UK's fastest-growing security distributors, is now an exclusive distribution partner for SMARTair, from the ASSA ABLOY Door Hardware & Access Control Group.

Now available through Oprema, SMARTair is an easy-to-use, battery-operated wireless access control system, that's fully-scalable based on users requirements.
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