Security expert Abloy UK has supplied high security CLIQ cylinders and keys to Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to upgrade the security of the drug cabinets at Scunthorpe General Hospital, resulting in significant cost and time savings.Like many hospitals across the UK, Scunthorpe General Hospital uses a traditional mechanical lock system to control its drug cabinets. Most wards generally have several cupboards and fridges with a different key for each and the ward manager/nurse in charge will have possession of these for the duration of their shift.Howev...
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Slovakia & London 5th July 2013 - SeeSense, UK and European miniature camera solution specialists, announced that Toshiba has launched a 3-CCD miniature camera enhanced for broadcast and industrial use.The Toshiba IK-HD2 HD remote head camera system is an enhancement of their established and hugely popular Toshiba IK-HD1 camera system. Toshiba have taken the CCU and added several new features making it more broadcast friendly. New features include Manual User mask setting for Auto-Shutter (exposure) and white balance, Black Gamma level set, Edge detail output - great for focus...
MOBOTIX AG today launches the new camera platform, M15. A platform which is based on the new MOBOTIX 5 Megapixel Technology. It offers two exchangeable sensor modules and further builds on MOBOTIX ‘innovative camera platform concept.“The M15 offers the latest in MOBOTIX ‘camera system technology and follows a proud tradition that we have started over 13 years ago with the M1 and have continued with the M10 and M12,” says Dr. Ralf Hinkel, founder and CEO of MOBOTIX AG. “We are confident that the M15 will be breaking ground in many ways; technically, as a product platform c...
Entatech UK Ltd has further increased its portfolio of security products with the inclusion CCTV monitors from Edge 10.
Specialising in monitors that provide users with superior technology made affordable, the addition of the brand’s CCTV monitor range will allow for Edge 10 and Entatech to collectively reach out to a broader market, whilst also strengthening the distributor’s security channel.
Paul Olliver, Entatech Systems, Solutions & Displays Manager commented: “The new range from Edge 10 allows us to effectively combine our Retail channel with our Security channel. We currentl...
ASSA ABLOY Access Control presented its innovative wireless locking solutions for secure access control, under the ASSA ABLOY theme “Access your world” at IFSEC 2013. Jointly presenting their solutions for the third consecutive year, this presence incorporated the combined power of award-winning technology from HID Global, ASSA ABLOY, and ASSA ABLOY group companies Yale, Mul-T-Lock, Abloy, Traka and effeff.
Key highlights on stand C40 – C50 included the new Aperio™ L100 that offers the world’s first wireless lock range for security doors, with capability to transmit comprehensive in...
With users almost spoilt for choice as a result of the large numbers of Megapixel cameras now available, Samsung’s new SNP-5300H 1.3 Megapixel IP network PTZ dome is able to stand out from the crowd by offering a 30x optical zoom capability that provides operators with the opportunity to observe close up detail of far away people or objects without pixilation occurring.
“The combination of 1.3 Megapixels and 30x optical zoom has until now been an expensive option,” said Tim Biddulph, IP Product Manager for Samsung Techwin Europe Ltd. “The good news is that Samsung’s innovative 1....
HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, is driving an initiative for partners to develop NFC Trusted Tag applications with the launch of its HID Trusted Tag Services Software Developer Tool Kit (SDK). Operating within the Trusted Identity Platform (TIP), HID Trusted Tag Services is the company’s latest NFC innovation that offers a cloud-based service to confer trust and provide security to readily available NFC tags. In addition to its new SDK, HID Global is seeking to extend technology licences to qualified partners to enable third-party development of novel inte...
A UK company is helping to win the war against the dangerous men who target the country’s thousands of cash machines.
Lockpoint’s sophisticated Gryphon ATM-protection system has helped to achieve a dramatic reduction in armed robberies and is currently proving its worth as criminals turn to new methods of robbing the machines, including using explosives.
Although primarily designed to make ATMs an unattractive target for raids by armed gangs, Lockpoint notes that in the three recent explosive attacks on ATMs across the UK, just one machine was fitted with the Gryphon -- and that was th...
Gallagher, the internationally established experts in security systems technology, will use Counter Terror Expo, held 24 - 25 April 2013 at London Olympia, to introduce a full suite of its innovative security solutions.Joining the company’s comprehensive product portfolio is the Z10 Dynamic Tension Sensor, which offers the next generation of taut wire type technology to perimeter security. Developed with a superior, intelligent, attack sensor and seamless integration into the Gallagher Command Centre, the Z10 overcomes shortcomings in conventional taut wire technologies, providing outsta...
A recently introduced updated version of Samsung Techwin’s SmartViewer Central Management Software is able to support the company’s IP network video surveillance devices, as well as its analogue cameras, domes and DVRs.
SmartViewer V4.0 is designed for video surveillance systems with up to 36 cameras and enables any authorised user with access to the Internet to view live or search for recorded video captured by connected cameras via a Samsung DVR or NVR.
Users can choose to simultaneously display images from up to 16 cameras in various split-screen modes and can save a ‘favourite’ c...