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Clevertronics Partners with Wirepas, More Than 600 Sites Already Deployed

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 8, 2021 3:38 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Clevertronics, Teppo Hemiä, Tony Todaro, Wirepas, Zoneworks XT HIVE.

Clevertronics QBA

Clevertronics and Wirepas have joined forces. The partnership enables Clevertronics to provide the market with massive-scale, low-cost smart emergency lighting solutions. The easily installable solutions are quickly proving a success with already 630 sites across Australia, New Zealand and the UK deployed, in just a couple of years. Clevertronics has embedded Wirepas Massive in their Zoneworks XT HIVE system. Zoneworks XT HIVE is the most advanced system for emergency lighting globally.

PSA Announces Addition of Viisights to Technology Partner Line Up

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 8, 2021 1:58 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators, Technologies. Tags: Asaf Birenzvieg, Chris Salazar-Mangrum, Pat Aiello, PSA, viisights.

PSA announced the addition of viisights to its approved technology partners. viisights adds behavioral recognition systems for real-time video intelligence to the PSA offerings. viisights developed technology that allows video surveillance systems to provide information on what subjects in the captured video feed are doing. Its system analyzes real-time data to determine unique information for behavioral results of objects.

Quantum Redefines Long-Term Data Archiving with New Class of Storage and New Line of Fully Managed Object Storage Services

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 7, 2021 12:00 pm Categories: Cloud, Storage, Technologies. Tags: Andrew Smith, cloud technology, Jamie Lerner, Ray McCay, Rick Valentine.

Quantum Active Cold Storage

Quantum Corporation announced two breakthrough innovations aimed at organizations generating, storing, and managing huge amounts of data. Quantum is introducing ActiveScale Cold Storage, a new class of storage that combines advanced object store software with hyperscale tape technology to provide secure, highly durable, and extremely low-cost storage for archiving cold data.

Johnson Controls Incorporates Open Standard PLAI Adapter into C?CURE 9000

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 7, 2021 11:50 am Categories: Access Control, Mobile / In-Vehicle. Tags: biometrics., C•CURE 9000, Johnson Controls.

Johnson Controls PLAI

ohnson Controls introduces the PLAI Adapter for the Tyco Software House C?CURE 9000 security and event management system, which connects to the PLAI Agent for physical access control system compatibility. This open standards approach enables enterprises to easily manage personnel identity and physical access across disparate physical access control platforms and other identity-based systems, reducing complexity and cost in system administration .

Johnson Controls Easy to Install KT-2 Two Door Controller is an Ideal Solution for Small to Medium Businesses

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 7, 2021 11:40 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Johnson Controls, Tyco Kantech KT-2.

Tyco Kantech

Johnson Controls introduces Tyco Kantech KT-2, an adaptable two-door controller that is cost effective and easy to install and operate for small to medium sized businesses. This new door controller expands Johnson Controls line of multi-door control solutions purposely designed for retailers, medical offices, warehouses and businesses with needs ranging from one door to thousands. The KT-2 seamlessly integrates into OpenBlue, the dynamic platform for connected, safe and sustainable building solutions.

Shotpoint Gunshot Detection System Aids Investigators in Fatal Las Vegas Shooting

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 7, 2021 11:25 am Categories: Cameras, Network, Technologies. Tags: Alarm Systems, Alarms & Monitoring, Databuoy, Gunshot Detection, Intrusion Detection, Kathleen Griggs, Nick Jones.

ShotPoint Fremont

Databuoy announced that its Shotpoint gunshot detection and localization solution recently helped lead to the arrest of a man charged in a fatal shooting in Las Vegas. The shooting occurred at the popular Fremont Street Experience, a five-block pedestrian mall offering entertainment, restaurants, bars, and casinos. On Aug. 4, an early morning argument ensued between two men, with one eventually pulling a gun and shooting the other several times.

Nice Strengthens Global Smart Home & Building Automation Leadership Position with Nortek Security & Control LLC Acquisition

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 6, 2021 11:18 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Nice, Nortek Security & Control LLC.

NICE Security and Control

Nice announced today it has acquired Nortek Security & Control, LLC from Melrose Industries. Nortek Security & Control is a leading developer of technology for security, home automation, control, power, AV and entertainment, access control, health, and artificial intelligence (AI) systems for residential and commercial markets. With this acquisition and addition of strategic award-winning brands.

New Enhancements to March Networks? Retail Solution Use AI and Cloud Technology

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 2, 2021 4:49 am Categories: Cloud, Network, Technologies. Tags: GSX, March Network, Net Payne.

March Networks Zebra Savanna

March Networks announced several innovative enhancements to its retail solution that use AI and cloud technology to help quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and other retailers cut losses from theft, improve customer service, and drive profitability. With mobile and online ordering more popular than ever due to the pandemic, streamlining curbside delivery is a top priority for retailers.

Good Health Pass Collaborative to President Biden

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 11:44 am Categories: Corporate News, Critical Information. Tags: Dakota Gruener, Good Health Pass Collaborative, Tony Blair.

Joe Biden

In a letter to President Biden yesterday, the Good Health Pass Collaborative expressed its disappointment at the administration?s failure to recognize the need for verifiable digital health passes as a precursor to large scale vaccination and testing mandates. While the letter commended the President for his plan to require employees of companies with more than 100 employees, federal employees, and healthcare workers to be vaccinated, it stressed the urgent need for systems that would enable employers to quickly and easily verify workers? vaccination or test status.

MicroSys Partners with Leading AI Chipmaker Hailo to Launch High-Performance, Embedded AI Platform

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 11:21 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators, Mobile / In-Vehicle. Tags: Hailo, Ina Sophia Schindler, Microsys electronics, Orr Danon.

HAILO chip

MicroSys Electronics announced its partnership with Hailo to launch its miriac AIP-LX2160A embedded platform hosting up to 5 integrated Hailo-8 AI accelerator modules. The new edge server-grade AI solution enables high-performance and scalable AI inference capabilities at the edge. The new, application-ready AI platform offers industries a high bandwidth and power-efficient solution at the edge, benefiting a wide range of applications in Industry 4.0, automotive, heavy machinery, and more.

Alcatraz AI Set to Showcase State-of-the-Art Security Solution at Connect:ID

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 7:18 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Alcataz Al, Connect:ID 2021, Tina D’Agostin.

Alcatraz

Alcatraz AI will showcase its state-of-the-art product, the Rock, at Connect:ID (Booth 309). This will be Alcatraz AI?s first time attending the conference, which is taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on October 5-6. Powered by machine learning, Alcatraz AI?s Rock operates autonomously to recognize your face as your credential, creating a seamless interaction between the individual and the Rock.

Zyter Collaborates with Zurich North America, Qualcomm and Everguard to Enhance Construction Safety

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 7:14 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Brad Deal, Jon Tate, Sanjay Pandya, Sanjeet Pandit.

Zyter

Zyter announced it is collaborating with Zurich North America (Zurich), Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., Everguard.ai (Everguard) and Rudolph Libbe Group (RLG) to advance the use of AI-based Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to enhance construction safety. The goal is to help prevent jobsite incidents and accidents that can result in serious injuries and costly property damage.

US Government Approves Integrated Electronic Lock from Allegion & Gallagher

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 6:55 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Allegion, Gallagher, Mark Casey, Scott Elliott.

Schlage AD-300

Allegion and Gallagher, a global security manufacturer, today announced that the US Government has approved their new electronic access solution. Schlage AD-302 FIPS 201-2 is integrated with Gallagher?s Command Centre security software platform and is the first electronic lock listed on the general services administration (GSA) Approved Product List (APL)?expanding access to key government clients.

Vanderbilt Launches Next Phase of Popular VCredential Management Platform

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 2:24 am Categories: Access Control, Cloud. Tags: Nadine Frost, Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt ACT Pro

Vanderbilt International, a global leader providing state-of-the-art security systems, is pleased to announce the latest updates to VCredential, their cloud-based credential management platform that offers users the ability to create and manage Bluetooth credentials independent of the access control platform. Originally launched in September 2020, VCredential was developed in response to the growing trend of virtualization, a shift in the market to touchless door access, and the ever-evolving landscape of added security threats.

DHS S&T Tests Innovative Air Domain Awareness Technology

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 1:29 am Categories: Autonomous Security, drones. Tags: DHS, Pete Hronek, Shawn McDonald.

DHS drone

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is evaluating cutting-edge air domain awareness technologies to support DHS?s mission to protect the airspace along our northern border with Canada. Working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Department of Defense, and the Federal Aviation Administration to develop requirements and testing criteria, S&T?s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory led a test team that also included the Montana National Guard, Northern Plains UAS Test Site, and MITRE.

Eagle Eye Networks Acquires Surveillance AI Leader Uncanny Vision

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 1:15 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Alper Cetingok, Dean Drako, Eagle Eye Networks, Uncanny Vision.

Eagle Eye Devices

Eagle Eye Networks announced the acquisition of artificial intelligence leader Uncanny Vision, accelerating the company?s leadership in providing AI and analytics to make customers? businesses more efficient and the world a safer place. The acquisition also includes research and development capabilities and a new regional office in Bangalore, India. The deal accelerates Eagle Eye?s plan, announced in November 2020, when Eagle Eye raised funds from venture capital firm Accel, to dramatically reshape video surveillance

PSA and USAV Expanded Network in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa with TSI APAC Hub Partnership

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 1, 2021 1:08 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Andy Tan, Matt Barnette, PSA, USAV intergrators.

PSA and USAV announced a new partnership with TSI APAC Hub (TSI), for PSA and USAV. This partnership in Asia Pacific (APAC) and Middle East and Africa (MEA) will increase PSA and USAV outreach to the system integrators and technology partners in APAC and MEA who provide solutions and services in various verticals such as cinema, corporate, education, energy and utilities, government, healthcare, hospitality, retail, transportation and large venues.

WKS Restaurant Group Selects Interface to deploy Video Verified Alarms across their 380+ restaurants

Posted by Jay Bartlett September 30, 2021 9:05 pm Categories: Corporate News, Network. Tags: Christopher Magana, Interface, WKS.

WKS Restaurant Group

Interface Security Systems announced that WKS Restaurant Group, one of the fastest-growing multi-brand restaurant franchisees in the US is relying on Interface?s managed video verified intrusion alarm monitoring to eliminate false alarm costs and standardize security operations across over 380 restaurants. WKS is a licensed franchisee of El Pollo Loco, Wendy?s, Denny?s, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Blaze Pizza, and Corner Bakery Cafe.

GSX 2021, The World?s Premier Security Conference, Opens in Orlando and Online

Posted by Jay Bartlett September 30, 2021 11:56 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: asis international, Jerry Demings, John Petruzzi.

GSX 2021

ASIS International opened its annual conference today ? Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2021, taking place in Orlando, FL and online. The event continues through 29 September, featuring an extensive program with more than 100+ educational sessions, daily keynote speakers and general sessions, and a show floor with more than 300 leading innovators from the security industry.

Milestone and BriefCam Bring Premium Forensic Analytics to Xprotect Customers

Posted by Jay Bartlett September 30, 2021 11:39 am Categories: Video Analytics. Tags: Bjørn Skou Eilertsen, BriefCam, Gili Rom, milestone.

With the introduction of XProtect Rapid REVIEW, Milestone?s customers will be able to accelerate investigations and find what they are looking for with speed and accuracy. Powered by BriefCam?s video analytics technology, hours of video recordings can now be reviewed in minutes, bringing enhanced decision-making and momentum to any investigation. Milestone?s XProtect Rapid REVIEW is an intelligent video analytics solution for security operators.