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Boon Edam Inc., a pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, is taking ISC West 2023 by storm, announcing a series of new solutions, products, and programs aimed at adding value to both physical entrances and customers. These new initiatives are being presented alongside Boon Edam’s existing range of security entrance solutions at booth #10053. “From our new Signature Series to Boon Edam’s 150th anniversary, Integrator Certification Program, and upgraded...

Boon Edam Inc., a pioneer in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, unveils a new solution designed to prevent vandalism amongst a range of its glass-equipped security entrances at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. New smash-resistant laminate film works to keep glass intact upon impact after an attempt(s) to break the glass is made. The result is a strong barrier of glass that protects against unauthorised entry and smash-and-grab burglaries while deterring further crimi...

Dortronics Systems Inc., a pioneer in off-the-shelf and customised door control solutions, is exhibiting a wide array of its door control products at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Dortronics’ latest solution, the 48900 Series Interlock Controller, will be on display alongside a suite of additional products at booth #1038.   “We again look forward to featuring our ever-expanding portfolio of door control solutions at the preeminent security trade event...

Iris ID, the pioneer in iris recognition technology for 25 years, is exhibiting its comprehensive range of iris recognition and dual biometric identity authentication solutions at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. A selection of Iris ID’s identity authentication hardware solutions are on display at booth ISC West #12115. “Biometrics and specifically iris recognition technology are undoubtedly gaining traction nationally and internationally. During FIFA, more than 1.4 million...

Morse Watchmans, the pioneer in key control and asset management systems coming off a record year of sales and global growth, is showcasing its line of top-performing key control and asset management solutions at ISC West 2023. Most notably, Morse Watchman’s flagship KeyWatcher® Touch System will be on display alongside the company’s comprehensive portfolio of key control and asset management solutions at booth #15109. Asset management solutions “We are very pleased to...

Sielox, Sielox LLC President and CEO Karen Evans announce their annual Certified Sielox Integrators Award recipients for 2022. Convincingly, MCM Integrated Systems of Van Nuys, California was awarded National Certified Sielox Integrator of the Year for the 24th consecutive year and 28th time overall. “Our Certified Integrators’ specification, installation and service expertise of layered security solutions provide peace of mind to the end user,” said Evans. “We are proud...

Sielox, an established pioneer in layered PACS and emergency notification solutions, and Kterio, an innovator in building data control solutions that provide big data portfolio-wide analysis and control, announce a new exclusive partnership to bring a groundbreaking level of integrated system control and management to the physical security and building management markets. Unlike conventional physical security information management (PSIM) systems, the Kterio solution, XenaBI™, enables Io...

Sielox, an established pioneer in layered access control solutions, is unveiling several new product and business initiatives alongside their extensive range of pre-emptive layered physical security solutions at ISC West 2023 in booth 12109. Among them, the announcement of a new exclusive partnership with Kterio that brings a never-before-seen level of integrated system control and management to the physical security and building management markets.   Unique integration solution &...

Altronix, the pioneer in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, is showcasing its new COMMBATT™ Power and Backup for Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems here at ISC West 2023 in booth #11073.  COMMBATT provides power and back-up for bi-directional amplifiers (BDA) and other critical system components. This unit monitors a wide range of internal supervisory conditions, as well as BDA health. An optional annunciator facilitates re...

Altronix, the pioneer in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, is showcasing the latest version of its LINQ™ Dashboard for remote power management here at ISC West 2023 in booth #11073. This new dashboard supports virtually unlimited Altronix LINQ enabled products throughout multiple sites, providing comprehensive remote power diagnostics. “This new version of our LINQ Dashboard simplifies deployment and enables remote management of more Altro...

Altronix, the pioneer in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, is showcasing the new OA2 Occupancy Alert System here at ISC West 2023 in booth #11073. A new addition to Altronix’s growing product portfolio, the OA2 provides notifications when unauthorised activity or loitering occurs in up to two protected areas. This stand-alone, simple to deploy system is designed to help facilities reduce risks and liabilities in public facing secured areas such...

Altronix is displaying new solutions for emergency communications and occupancy monitoring further enhancing the company’s expanded portfolio of access, surveillance, security, and fire products being displayed here at ISC West in booth #11073. New additions include Altronix new OA2 Occupancy Alert System, and COMMBATT™ Power and Backup for Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems. “Altronix continues to offer new products that make professional security installa...

viisights, Inc., a global pioneer in behavioural recognition video analytics, is showcasing its latest advancements in proactive intelligence here at ISC West 2023 in booth 9123, and in the Milestone booth 18053. Innovative video technology  viisights’ innovative video understanding technology utilises deep neural networks to detect and analyse the behaviours of individuals, other diverse objects, and their relevant contexts in real-time utilising existing video infrastructure. Th...

Vector Flow, the pioneer and innovator of AI and data-driven physical security solutions, is unveiling its new Contingent Worker PIAM Portal solution here at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas.  Vector Flow’s new Contingent Worker PIAM Portal makes it convenient for organisations to manage their external contingent workers, partners, vendors, tenants, etc. to screen them and provide them with a badge with controlled physical access to restricted areas. Collecting necessary doc...

Vector Flow, the pioneer and innovator of AI and data-driven physical security solutions, is demonstrating its powerful range of automation solutions at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. Most notably, Vector Flow is highlighting the new science of Physical Identity Access Management (PIAM) automation wherein organisations can autonomously manage individual identities over the entirety of their lifecycle under one platform.  “PIAM is the new security imperative for CSOs as they...

HID, the worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions announced it will be at the 2023 ISC West International Security Conference and Exposition showcasing examples of how cloud-based access control and trusted mobile identities are accelerating the digital transformation and enabling innovative and seamless workplace experiences in today’s increasingly connected world. Reconnecting with end-users  “No matter who you are or where you’re from, you have likely experienc...

Access solutions pioneer - dormakaba will showcase its vision for access reimagined in booth 14039 at ISC West, from March 29-31, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The booth will feature new product innovations and smart access technology that will help create safe and sustainable places where people can move seamlessly. Author's quote Booth will feature new product innovations and smart access technology “ISC West 2023 marks the three-year milestone in the ongoing transformation of dor...

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announces the release of the new IQ4 NS (No Screen) Security and Smart Home System. The new screen-free system provides the same quality and reliability customers expect from the IQ Panel 4 platform, but at an entry level price. The IQ4 NS allows users to take advantage of the powerful and robust feature set directly from their smart devices for added convenience and cost savings. Custom-tailored solution Johnson Con...

Matrix with intensive research at the forefront aims to build innovative security and telecom solutions nationally and internationally. At Convergence India Expo 2023, Matrix displayed all the customer-centric solutions and products of telecom, video surveillance, access control, and time-attendance domains. Telecom products: Media Gateways At Convergence, Matrix displayed its Telecom products like Media Gateways, including SIMADO GFX114G, SETU VFX404, and SETU VFXTH0016. Matrix’s Digi...

VIVOTEK, the pioneering global IP surveillance provider, strives to provide comprehensive security solutions and launches first-ever facial recognition camera that integrates edge computing to help enterprises to quickly identify the gender and age of people in the video on edge, as well as those who are wearing masks. The camera has a built-in memory card with facial data storage up to 10,000 profiles and achieves a 99% accuracy rate of detection. The camera can also target specific images fo...

ProdataKey (PDK), manufacturer of the cloud access control platform built for mobile, announces an update to its PDK Cloud Node software that introduces two new features: Credential Self-Help and Controller Continuity. Credential Self-Help will be available to all PDK users who rely on mobile credentials, and Controller Continuity for all sites using PDK Red controllers. Access control platform Credential Self-Help: Mobile credentials are unique to each smartphone and cannot be shared across...

ASSA ABLOY, the global access solutions pioneer, has published its Sustainability Report 2022. During the year, the Group continued to make good progress on its sustainability programme and targets for 2025.  In 2022, against the 2019 baseline, ASSA ABLOY reduced its energy intensity by 24%, water intensity by 40%, and waste intensity by 12%. The positive development directly results from the focused improvement actions from the Group’s committed teams throughout the organisatio...

ADT Commercial, a security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, fire, and life safety services in the U.S., announced at ISC West 2023 that it has completed its first pilot sale for its EvoGuard brand of autonomous intelligent guarding solutions. Tando autonomous indoor drones The company recently sold the Tando autonomous indoor drones to its existing pilot partner, luxury Swiss watchmaker - Movado to continue field-testing the solution in their distribution centre. &ldquo...

AU10TIX, a global technology pioneer in identity verification and identity management announced it is working with Microsoft, a global technology company with a commitment to be carbon negative by 2030, on Reusable ID, a breakthrough in verifiable credentials (VC) architecture for identity management. Verifiable credentials (VC) VCs are reusable, unalterable digital credentials that prove the identity of a person or entity and allow the safe sharing of personal documents and biometric credenti...

PureTech Systems has announced its integration with Intel's OpenVINO to deliver its’ AI-boosted video analytics on edge devices with lower cost, lower power consumption, and smaller size. OpenVINO is a powerful toolkit developed by Intel, which allows developers to deploy their computer vision applications on a variety of hardware platforms, including edge devices. By integrating with Intel, PureTech Systems' AI-boosted video analytics can now run on edge devices without the need for a di...

In recent years, both high-rise and high-risk building environments have been the subject of much industry focus. Where Grenfell was a catalyst for change, the incremental introduction of new reforms (such as the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety Bill) - alongside major Government funding schemes - have since been key in raising fire safety standards across the board. But while significant steps have been made in a number of areas, professionals can’t afford to now stand still. Onl...

South Korea’s second largest vendor of video surveillance equipment, IDIS, has announced its intention to acquire Costar Technologies, a US-based vendor of video surveillance equipment. Analysts at Novaira Insights believe by doing so, IDIS could be signalling an intention to emulate the success of South Korea’s largest vendor of video surveillance equipment and long-time rival, Hanwha Vision. According to Josh Woodhouse, Lead Analyst and Founder of Novaira Insights, “We esti...

Invicti Security™ announces its partnership with Climb Channel Solutions, a global specialty IT distributor. With a primary focus on the UK and Irish markets, Climb will deliver Invicti’s full product portfolio in addition to having technical, pre- and post-sales support on the partnership roadmap. Invicti – which acquired and combined AppSec solutions Acunetix and Netsparker under its brand name – delivers continuous application security with zero noise, designed to be...

KORE Group Holdings, Inc. (KORE/KORE WS), a globally renowned company in Internet of Things (‘IoT’) Solutions and worldwide IoT Connectivity-as-a-Service (‘IoT CaaS’), announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Twilio’s IoT business unit, as part of a growth strategy to provide customers with a unified, seamless approach to launching IoT solutions as the world’s leading pure-play IoT provider. As consideration for the acquisition, Twilio (TWLO...

Kaadas Group, a pioneer with over 30 years of dedication to the lock industry, announces expanded operations in North America and the launch of their authorised security dealer programme at ISC West 2023. A testament to their recent growth, the North American market expansion announcement makes the full line of Kaadas traditional electronic locks, as well as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Z-Wave connected smart lock solutions available to security professionals nationwide. From a global headquarters b...