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Axis’ Ray Mauritsson Named ‘CEO of the Year’ 2013

LUND, Sweden–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Ray Mauritsson, Axis Communications, has been named ‘CEO of the Year’ 2013 in the large company category. Ray Mauritsson receives the award for his leadership in successfully strengthening Axis’ position as market leader while maintaining its already strong corporate culture during a period of high growth and heavy recruitment. “I am honored to be named ‘CEO of the Year’ and proud to have created the basis for Axis’ success together with the company’s innovative and dedicated employees,” says Ray Mauritsson, President and CEO, Axis Communications. “It is also gratifying that we are recognized for our sustainability efforts, as we continue to take long-term responsibility when it comes to business ethics and corporate social responsibility while we also work actively to minimize our environmental impact.” The prize is awarded by a renowned jury that, together with the organization Motivation.se, chose three winners from among 146 nominees in the small, medium-sized and large company categories. The jury’s motivation: “The ‘CEO of the Year’ in the large company category, with pioneering products and new technologies has successfully strengthened the company’s position as market leader in its field over a ten-year period through a growth rate of between 11 and 39 percent per year. By working with the company’s core values in combination with equality and diversity work, the ‘CEO of the Year’ has managed to maintain the already strong corporate culture despite recruitment of many new employees.” The ‘CEO of the Year’ award is chosen by a jury consisting […]

10 Most Important Home Security System Add-ons

September 09, 2013 by Lisa Montgomery Imagine using your smartphone to see who’s at your front door while you’re thousands of miles away. Or hearing a unique beep when a door or a pool gate opens. Or having your home’s lights turn off automatically when you leave. Many of these “smart” home features are possible with security systems. They aren’t just boring, mundane systems limited to arming and disarming an alarm and providing video feeds from surveillance cameras. Connect a security system to your home’s lighting, electronic door locks, thermostats, motion sensors and driveway sensors, and the Internet—and you can start enjoying the benefits of true home control and automation . When programmed by a custom electronics (CE) professional, a security system can react to the information it receives from connected devices such as motion detectors and window sensors. For example, when the system gets a “tap on the shoulder” from a water sensor in the basement, it can respond by sending you a text message and flashing the kitchen lights. Another text could go out when the electronic door lock is unlatched or a surveillance camera detects motion at the front door. Here are 10 of the smartest devices to consider adding to your security system. Be sure to consult with your CE pro to ensure your security system supports these accessories. Surveillance Camera The best thing to happen to surveillance cameras is the Internet. Almost every manufacturer makes an IP (Internet Protocol) model, which lets you view—and […]

Home Protection: Helping To Keep Your Home Sound And Safe

Typically, home protection suggests offering trusted locks on doors and windows to keep trespassers out. In this era, home protection stays the exact same old means with a few modern improvements. Trespasser sensing systems:. Many commonly, the protection company would be enjoying your house whether or not you are at house or away. When a trespasser or an intruder enters a house, the security provider would immediately notify the authorities and have them see your house for inspection. Closed Circuit Television. Another variation like CCTV’s records everything that’s taking place in and out of your house 24/7. This approach of security is extremely beneficial in circumstances where a police investigation is continuous. Likewise, it is used to inspect previous occasions for details such as intruder identification and date and time of intrusion. Motion Sensors. Motion sensor help figure out the presence of a thieve or burglar. When the alarm is tripped a loud alarm will go off informing everybody in the property. Fog Systems. In case an intruder has broken with the first level of security, a fog system will instantaneously launch an anti-theft fog. Visibility would be really close to zero in the fog which is a really excellent method of keeping intruders out. Electric fencing or alarm fencing. These systems are the first level of protection that a house can have. Many current models blend safety with visual appeals leaving behind an excellent looking fence and a protected one. Smoke and fire detectors. Aside from the threat […]