Security Distributing & Marketing articles from March 2008

Security Distributing & Marketing archives from March 2008

Too little profit from so much demand: when demand for video surveillance systems seems to be at an all-time high, why, then, must professional security businesses struggle with pressure to cut their profit margins?(Editor's Angle)
March 1, 2008... For me, the devastation of a senseless tragedy hit close to home last month with two shootings--one in a woman's clothing store in Tinley Park, Ill., in which five people were murdered, and the other on the campus of Northern Illinois...

ISC West is Center for Technology & Education.(TRADE SHOW PREVIEW)(International Security Conference & Exposition)
March 1, 2008... The International Security Conference & Exposition--ISC West--returns this April to the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas. Described by some as the best security event in the nation, ISC West is expected to attract more than 15,300...

Pelco pushes third-party integration.(STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS)
March 1, 2008... Video surveillance equipment manufacturer Pelco clearly seems to believe in the idea that the whole is often greater than the sum of its parts. The company has been cutting deals to integrate its equipment with numerous other types of systems...

Firstline Security files Chapter 11.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Orem, Utah-based Firstline Security reportedly filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on January 25, 2008. Firstline Security ranked 25th on the SDM 100 in 2006, but did not make the rankings last year when the 2007 SDM 100 was ranked by recurring...

ImmerVision.(News Briefs)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Due to the growth that ImmerVision, Montreal, Canada, has experienced over the past years, the company has moved into larger offices. The new address is: 2020 University St., Suite 2320, Montreal (Quebec) H3A 2A5, Canada. ImmerVision offers...

Security Industry Association (SIA).(News Briefs)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently elected John Stroia, vice president, government security and monitoring solutions for Diebold Inc., North Canton, Ohio, to its board of directors. Stroia's extensive leadership in the security...

ASIS International.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Timothy L. Williams advanced to the presidency of ASIS International, Alexandria, Va. Williams, currently the director of global security for Caterpillar Inc., brings more than 30 years of experience in security management to the position....

NBFAA welcomes back Virginia chapter.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... The National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA), Irving, Texas, board of directors unanimously welcomed the Virginia Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (VBFAA) back as a chartered chapter during NBFAA's Leadership Summit. The VBFAA board of...

HSM Electronic Protection Services Inc.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... HSM Electronic Protection Services Inc., Lisle, Ill., a Stanley Works Company, named Brian Piccolo to director of systems integration sales. Piccolo has 10 years of experience in the electronic security industry. He will be based in the...

SafetyCare.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... SafetyCare, Reading, Pa., in conjunction with Executone Communications LLC, announced a nationwide deal with the Chain Drug Marketing Association (CDMA) to provide personal emergency response systems for customers of regional drug chains,...

Matterhorn Consulting LLC.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Matterhorn Consulting LLC, Canfield, Ohio, announced the addition of Jayne Boucherle CSC as a certified executive coach. In this role, she provides training in theories and behaviors that will help to facilitate improved business leadership...

The Halifax Group acquires North American Video.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... The Halifax Group announced the acquisition of North American Video (NAV), Brick, N.J. Cynthia Freschi, NAV founder and chief executive officer, will retain a significant stake in the company and continue to serve with the existing senior...

A diamond-worthy strategy.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... The National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA), Irving, Texas, announced that Honeywell Security, Syosset, N.Y., became the first-ever Diamond- level Executive Strategic Partner with the non-profit organization. The partnership...

Axis Communications opens training center.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Axis Communications announced that it opened a new training center at its U.S. headquarters in Chelmsford, Mass., for members of its Channel Partner Program, and will provide Axis Communications' Academy trainings. The primary driver for the...

Secom receives UL 2050 listing.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Secom System Integrators, Columbia, Md., a regional provider in the Mid-Atlantic has been Underwriters Laboratories' (UL) Listed in the Certificate Service Category of CRZH, National Industrial Security Systems. The CRZH listing allows Secom to...

NBFAA and the Summit Group to offer business training webinars.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... The National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA), Irving, Texas, and The Summit Group will offer unique security industry-specific business training through interactive webinars. NBFAA's National Training School (NTS) will deliver the...

STR moves manufacturing operations to Canada.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... STR Inc., Toronto, Canada, a provider of outdoor microwave intrusion detection systems, moved its manufacturing operations from Europe to Toronto, Canada, based on its success in the North American market, the company said. Since 2004, STR...

Aronson Security Group acquires selectron.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Two major security integrators in the Pacific Northwest, Aronson Security Group (ASG), Seattle, and Selectron, Portland, Ore., joined forces in the acquisition of Selectron by ASG, announced Phil Aronson, CEO of ASG. "Together we are now...

Trans-Alarm acquires monitoring accounts of WEBCO.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Trans-Alarm Inc., Burnsville, Minn., completed the acquisition of the local monitoring accounts of WEBCO Security Inc., Ramsey, Minn. The sale includes a number of WEBCO's monitored accounts located in the seven-county metropolitan area of...

The Gilbertson Group teams with SafetyCare.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... The family-owned systems integration company The Gilbertson Group (TGG), Coatesville, Pa., joined SafetyCare's national Authorized Partner Program. TGG now will offer SafetyCare's security monitoring and emergency response communication...

Pivot3 raises $24 million.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Pivot3 Inc., Spring, Texas, the inventor of high-definition storage based on distributed RAID, announced that it received $24 million in series C venture funding led by Mesirow Financial Capital Partners IX. Participation in this round also...

Edge Integration becomes Reach Systems Inc.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Edge Integration Systems Inc., Oakland, Calif., officially changed its name to Reach Systems Inc. All ownership, personnel, offices and products of the company remain the same. Edge chose to rename the company and flagship product, the Edge...

CES Security acquires ABC Security.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Central Electronic Security, an alarm company headed by David Balestrery, increased its size with the acquisition of ABC Security. David Balestrery is a relative newcomer to the industry, having been on the financial side of the business...

Dallas Security Systems celebrates 30 years.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... For many successful security companies, customer service sets them apart, and Dallas Security Systems fits that description. The Dallas-based security company has weathered countless changes in the industry during its existence, but its...

Walters Wholesale Electric Co.(Companies You Should Know)(Company overview)
March 1, 2008... Walters Wholesale Electric Co. was founded in 1953 and has served the electrical contractor and construction industry in southern California for more than 50 years. During the past decade Walters also has served the data communication industry...

VTI Security achieves Premier certification from Cisco.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... SecurityNet partner VTI Security (VideoTronix Inc.) achieved Premier Certification from Cisco Systems. The Cisco Channel Partner program provides VTI with the resource framework to develop an expertise to sell, plan, design, implement and...

RS2 partners with ICD Security Solutions to expand Asia-Pacific presence.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... RS2 Technologies LLC, Munster, Ind., a provider of access control systems, announced that it has partnered with ICD Security Solutions, a provider of system integration solutions throughout the Asia-Pacific region. ICD will represent and...

U.S. Lock hosts Advisory Groups to improve its partnerships.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... U.S. Lock, Brentwood, N.Y., a national distributor of security hardware and access control, held advisory group sessions with its customers and manufacturers at its corporate headquarters in Brentwood, N.Y. The purpose of the sessions was to...

Selectron Inc.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Selectron Inc., Portland, Ore., added Troy Barrett to Selectron's central Oregon team in Bend, Ore. Barrett brings to the position more than eight years of experience in business-to-business sales, with an extensive background in wireless...

Integrator Support.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Integrator Support, Westminster, Colo., named Robert Crowe as vice president of sales. He will guide the company's sales into the rapidly expanding RMR market within the security industry. Crowe will work not only with integrators to develop...

Secura Key.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Secura Key, Chatsworth, Calif., a supplier of security access control products, announced that Charles Anthony has been hired as eastern regional sales manager. An executive sales management veteran with more than 20 years of experience,...

NoblePeak Vision hires new CEO.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... NoblePeak Vision, Wakefield, Mass., announced that Mike Decelle joined the company as president and chief executive officer. Decelle takes the reins from co-founder Cliff King, bringing 25 years of experience to NoblePeak. King moves into the...

Potter Electric Signal is acquired by private equity.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Potter Electric Signal Co., St. Louis, Mo., was acquired by a private equity group formed by Two Rivers Associates of St. Louis, Mo. Investors include Potter executive management, as well as a number of individual and private equity investors....

Securitas Systems moves U.S. headquarters.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Securitas Systems USA moved its U.S. corporate headquarters from 4995 Avalon Ridge Parkway in Norcross, Ga., to 2400 Commerce Ave., Building 1100, Suite 500, in Duluth, Ga., 30096. This new corporate facility will provide Securitas Systems with...

Securitas Systems changes name to Niscayah.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Securitas Systems is changing its name to Niscayah in order to create a more distinctive, completely independent identity in the market. "The new name Niscayah will make us more distinctive in relation to our customers. The business...

iView Systems attains Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... iView Systems, Oakville, Ontario, attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in ISV Software Solutions, recognizing iView System's expertise and impact in the technology marketplace. As a Gold...

ASSA ABLOY to acquire SimonsVoss Technologies AG.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... ASSA ABLOY signed an agreement to acquire SimonsVoss Technologies AG, a company in the wireless digital locking and access control systems market. SimonsVoss Technologies AG develops, manufactures and markets electronic locking and access...

IQ Certification program announces 2008 board.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... The Installation Quality (IQ) Certification Program announced the election of its 2008 board of directors. The December vote added Deborah Sokol of Monitor Controls as the newest member of the IQ Certification board. Dave Currie of Security...

Bob Maunsell Direct.(Companies You Should Know)
March 1, 2008... Security guru Bob Maunsell, a retired Cold-War-era Air Force security installation specialist, has established Bob Maunsell Direct, a direct mail, marketing and consultation firm geared exclusively to the security installation and integration...

Linear LLC plans to unify its brand.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Linear LLC, Carlsbad, Calif., announced the launch of a new consolidated brand initiative. All of the company's products will be offered under a single Linear label. To help unify the company's brand identity as a single resource for access,...

Fire-Lite Alarms announces its 2008 training courses.(Insider News & Business)(Calendar)
March 1, 2008... Fire-Lite Alarms, Northford, Conn., part of Honeywell's Life Safety Group, announced its 2008 schedule of more than 50 fire alarm systems training courses, which are offered at no cost in the United States. From fire alarm basics to detailed...

Coleman Cable to expand distribution capabilities.(Insider News & Business)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... Coleman Cable Inc., Waukegan, Ill., announced plans to expand its distribution capabilities by securing a new 500,000 square foot distribution center in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The leased facility is located on approximately 28 acres of land and...

New officers for SecurityNet.(Insider News & Business)(appointments of John Krumme, Thomas Asp and Larry O'Brien)(Brief article)
March 1, 2008... SecurityNet, San Jose, Calif., a 21-member international network of leading independently owned security systems integrators, announced that John Krumme, president and chief executive officer of Kansas City, Kansas-based Cam-Dex Security Corp.,...

TSA orders GE Security's new explosives detection systems for use at U.S. airports.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... GE Security Inc., Bradenton, Fla., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions, announced that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) revised its previous order for 80 CTX 9000 DSi units to include GE Security's newest explosives...

Deister Electronics USA Inc.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Mike McGovern joined Deister Electronics USA Inc., Manassas, Va., as director of sales for North America. His new role is to focus on business development for RFID and access control applications including establishing dealer relationships for...

Janus Elevator Products.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Janus Elevator Products, Hauppauge, N.Y., appointed Luke Farrell to the newly created position of quoting engineer. Farrell's primary responsibility will be to serve as a key customer contact especially for the company's Monitor Controls...

Per Mar Security Services.(News Briefs)
March 1, 2008... Per Mar Security Services, Davenport, Iowa, announced that Kevin Dill joined the company as business development manager. In this role, he is responsible for developing new business with companies in eastern Iowa and western Illinois to meet...

Tri-Ed Distribution supports Apprentice Training.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... Tri-Ed Distribution, Woodbury, N.Y., supported the first graduates of the Western Burglar and Fire Alarm Association Unilateral Apprenticeship and Training Committee (WBFAA UATC) Apprentice Training Program. The graduates completed a...

GE Security acquires CoVi Technologies' assets.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... GE Security Inc., Bradenton, Fla., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions, acquired certain assets of CoVi Technologies Inc., Austin, Texas, including video systems technology and intellectual property. CoVi engineering, technical support and...

Pivotal Vision.(Companies You Should Know)
March 1, 2008... Greatly increased surveillance with fewer people is possible thanks to Pivotal Vision. "You're only getting people involved when there's something for them to pay attention to," says Stephen Caskey, chief financial officer at Pivotal...

Peerless Mounts launches multi-lingual Web site.(Insider News & Business)(Website overview)
March 1, 2008... Peerless Mounts, Chicago, launched a multi-lingual portal (www.peerlessmounts.com) that delivers 24/7 access to the latest mounting options, detailed product information and Peerless' MountFinder, an advanced international mount to screen or...

iVerify acquires Magal's Smart Interactive division.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... iVerify.US Inc., a Charlotte, N.C.-based interactive video monitoring company, closed a $21 million dollar capital round with RBC Centura Bank and a private equity sponsor. iVerify acquired Smart Interactive Systems Inc., the video monitoring...

SST employee earns prestigious certification.(Insider News & Business)
March 1, 2008... David A. Smith, PSP, of Security Services & Technologies (SST, Metro D.C. area), became the nation's first, online certified PSNA--Physical Security Networking Associate. This prestigious certification is the gold standard for IP networking in...

Customer turned down maintenance contract; sprinkler contractor not liable.(Security&the Law)
March 1, 2008... In a recent case in the state of Tennessee, the Appellate Court upheld a judgment of the lower court which found that the defendant, a sprinkler company, was not liable for a sprinkler system failure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The...

Dead Men Walking.(CALL FOR OPEN ARCHITECTURE IN VIDEO)
March 1, 2008... I do not understand companies that fail to recognize industry trends and respond to customer requirements for open standards. I see many major manufacturers in the physical security market resisting industry (and customer) efforts to open their...

Video surveillance: state of the market; growth in the video surveillance market is buoyed by more than just security--and newer technologies are beginning to take hold.(SPECIAL REPORT)(Cover story)(Company overview)
March 1, 2008... Everyone agrees that video surveillance equipment is selling well. Those manufacturers who report figures will often say their 2007 unit sales are up 8 to 12 percent--or in the double digits--over 2006. But the issue for security dealers and...

The 'fabric' of the enterprise: enterprise-level access control can be a complex and demanding project for both integrator and end user, but the outcome of a successful deployment is when the system becomes part of the fabric of the organization.(Access Control)
March 1, 2008... In the past, enterprise-level access control meant extremely large-scale systems applied on a geographically wide basis for Fortune 100 sized companies. With the advent of greater IP-based options, convergence of physical and IT security and...

Security solution is good medicine for drug co.: an integrator describes creating an enterprise access system to meet both the security and environmental requirements of a pharmaceutical company.(CASE STUDIES)
March 1, 2008... When Merck Pharmaceuticals was in the market for an enterprise-class security solution, it turned to TAC Systems Integration East. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "Their needs were tailored to what we do," says Tony DeStefano, director of...

City's security grows up with the times: one integrator discusses how the needs of a Texas city evolved from simple, stand-alone access to total enterprise-level control, but fitting with the needs of individual city departments.(CASE STUDIES)
March 1, 2008... The city of Corpus Christi, Texas, didn't set out initially to create an enterprise-wide system. In a pre-9/11 world, the benefits were not as obvious in a city setting. But as the city officials got a taste of what such a system could do, they...

Situation management: armed and ready; turnkey situation management systems are being implemented by a number of large-level integrators. SDM talks to a few people involved in the process.
March 1, 2008... An alarm occurs at a power plant--a fence sensor has been activated on the perimeter. In the control room, a geographic map pops up and a relevant intrusion procedure follows. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The software interface puts a plan...

The LCD experience: a monitor is a monitor is a monitor, right? Not so. LCD monitors offer space-savings, energy efficiency and high resolution.(Video Monitors)
March 1, 2008... Liquid-crystal display (LCD) video monitors designed specifically for security settings are substantially different from those used to view television or the output of computers. They have to be much more dependable, built for longer life, and...

Security's new landscape: urban security provides an example of how the traditional security industry is transforming and increasingly embracing real-time Web-based solutions.(URBAN SECURITY)
March 1, 2008... Globalization in general terms has played a huge role on the worldwide "order of things" to date, with no end in sight. This worldwide phenomenon is affecting everything from job descriptions, to the cost of goods and services, to global...

Solution isn't on the fence; it's for the fence: Gallagher Security Management Systems' perimeter security solution fits perfectly the contours of this utility yard's fence and wall areas, and stopped all break-ins at the yard.(URBAN SECURITY SUCCESS STORIES)
March 1, 2008... The PowerFence system, from Gallagher Security Management Systems, is installed in many urban areas to secure a range of different sites throughout the United States. One of many success stories for the non-lethal electric PowerFence system is...

The 'mesh' keeps emergency responders in the loop: booming Nevada mining town improves first responder communications and city services with a Firetide wireless mesh network.(URBAN SECURITY SUCCESS STORIES)
March 1, 2008... Firetide Inc., based in Los Gatos, Calif., is a developer of wireless mesh and access networks. The city of Elko, Nev., recently deployed a Firetide wireless mesh network to successfully centralize the city's IT services and public safety...

What's your RMR potential? Hosted services offer new monthly recurring revenue opportunities for security dealers and systems integrators.(Managed Video Services)
March 1, 2008... The ability to view video footage remotely of their home or business has strong appeal for end users, but not everyone wants to manage or invest in a digital video recorder (DVR). That reality, coupled with increased availability of...

Get IT-certified: having employees with the right certifications can help dealers and integrators qualify for business and gain access to IT networks.(Network Technology)
March 1, 2008... Why should you, a security professional, be concerned about IT certifications? That question can be answered several ways, and each answer is a good enough reason, but when looked at as a whole, the reasons to get certified or to have an...

Techniques for meeting the challenges of wireless video installations: wireless video technology, used extensively for security at seaports and airports, is subject to severe environmental conditions that require a highly skilled and educated project team to overcome.(Video Surveillance)
March 1, 2008... Ports and airports need to be protected by extensive video security systems; however, these facilities present complex cabling issues which can be incredibly burdensome in terms of higher costs and installation delays. These higher costs--often...

New product showcase @ ISC West spotlights innovation: The Security Industry Association reports the greatest number of entries ever in its New Product Showcase @ ISC West!(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Solving the challenges of today's complex security threats calls for best-of-breed solutions, leadingedge technology, and the ability to apply innovation. Where can security professionals go to access and preview the newest innovative products?...

CrimeGuard.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... CrimeGuard is a video surveillance facial recognition system currently used by all 3VR customers. It is the world's first and most advanced video-based biometric application. CrimeGuard works with low-fidelity video images from multiple camera...

Supervisor 4000 Full Panel Glass Barrier Optical Turnstile.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Alvarado's Supervisor 4000 Full-Panel Glass Barrier Optical Turnstile offers operational flexibility while providing high-level security in corporate/government buildings. With a high throughput rate, reliable performance, and attractive...

Cougar 100 cellular wireless video camera.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... The Cougar 100 streaming video surveillance camera provides state-of-the-art compression and encryption for secure video surveillance. Streaming video or JPEG images can be sent over a cellular network to the Cougar Server via standard IP...

Arteco-Mobile.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... ARTECO-MOBILE is a JAVA-based software designed for pocket PCs and SmartPhones that allows instant access to real-time video from a network enabled ARTECO-IVS. When the IVS detects an event, it sends a real-time email to personnel with event...

Novus Micro Secure 100.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... The Novus Micro Secure 100 from Alpha Technologies Ltd. is a 100W/VA indoor/outdoor UPS. It offers reliable backup power for small critical loads such as security cameras, surveillance systems and Wi-Fi networks. The NEMA 3R rated enclosure...

AVerDigi EB1704HB WiFi-4.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Enter a future without restrictions, enter the AVerDigi world! Here surveillance is not only powerful, but also effortless. The new AVerDigi EB1704HB WiFi-4 combines a state-of-the-art DVR, pre-configured wireless router with four wireless IP...

Avigilon High Definition Surveillance System V3.0.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Delivering a breakthrough in HD video performance, Avigilon's High Definition Surveillance System V3.0 provides the industry's highest image quality and 16 megapixel digital PTZ for monitoring critical assets and infrastructure. Supporting the...

Axis 215 PTZ compact day/night camera.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... AXIS 215 PTZ is a compact day and night camera that offers pan/tilt/zoom control over IP networks and auto-flip functionality that provides 360 degree panning. 12X zoom, auto focus and audio alarm together with simultaneous MPEG-4 and Motion...

Axis 233d Network Dome Camera.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... AXIS 233D Network Dome Camera offers high-performance video at 30/25 fps at 4CIF in MPEG4 and Motion JPEG. Extreme precision, 35X optical and 12X digital zoom make it possible to see detailed images and follow moving objects from a long...

Mighty Mo Telecom Enclosure.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Ortronics Mighty Mo Telecom Enclosure wall mount solution combines advanced cable management with security and flexibility, offering an ideal solution for deploying CCTV cameras, security access devices or other IT components to remote areas or...

Axis 209MFD Network Camera.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... AXIS 209MFD Network Camera, with megapixel resolution has a compact size and flat, non-invasive design with high-quality video in Motion JPEG and MPEG-4. It is quickly and easily mounted on ceilings or walls, and supports Power over Ethernet...

Adventum tight-buffer, indoor/outdoor fiber optic cable.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Berk-Tek's new Adventum tight-buffer, indoor/outdoor fiber optic cable, designed specifically for security applications, incorporates 1 or 2 tigh-tbuffered optical fibers loosely floating (strain free) within a dry water blocked buffer tube....

BioAxxis thumbLock.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... The latest in stand-alone door lock security, utilizes fingerprint biometric access as the primary method of entrance. 1,000-user capacity, audit trail capable through two optional software platforms and even emergency backup for power loss....

Secure Badgeholder.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Secure Badgeholder is a rigid plastic holder that shields contactless smart cards against unauthorized access. A trademark of Identity Stronghold, the Secure Badgeholder provides a barrier to radio frequency signals that are necessary for...

Bosch Access Personal Edition.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... Access Personal Edition is an easy-to-use, modular access system for small to medium applications, such as retail stores, office buildings and manufacturing facilities. It supports up to 2,000 users, 64 readers and 16 workstations and uses the...

OnSite SE.(NEW PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2008... OnSite SE is Brivo's access control solution for larger, more complex applications that require data to be maintained within the organization's own network. OnSite SE is a powerful IT "appliance"-based access control solution using a...