New Product Of The Year Award Winners Announced

Video Announcement

Security Products magazine, the only integrated product magazine reaching the entire security market, announced the winners of its 2010 New Product of the Year Award at the publication’s premiere Virtual Event today.

The Security Products New Product of the Year Award honors the outstanding product development achievements of security equipment manufacturers whose products are considered to be particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve security. 90 entries were received in the second year of this contest, a 40 percent increase over entries received in 2009. Winners were honored in eight product award categories:

Access Control -- Honeywell IdentIPoint™
Accessories -- XFTP by Trilithic STE-1200
Alarm, Fire and Gas Equipment -- Honeywell LYNX Plus
Mass Notification-- HAI C3
Business Continuity Products -- AtHoc Inc.  IWS Alerts
Network-Centric Security -- Next Level Security Systems NLSS Gateway
Perimeter Security -- Axis Communications Q1910/-E Thermal Network Camera
Video Surveillance -- Qccess Technology Inc. Laser-optic Video Transmitter

In addition to being honored at Security Products Virtual Event 2010, the grand prize winners will be presented with awards at ASIS in Dallas October 12-14. They also are featured on Security Products’ leading industry website, http://www.secprodonline.com, and will be highlighted in the December 2010 issue of Security Products magazine. All entries are showcased on Security Products website. The magazine is distributed to 65,000* subscribers monthly as well as at key industry trade events such as ASIS, and its leading website is visited by thousands of security professionals every week.

“We were excited to receive so many great entries. The technology introduced this year is pretty amazing,” said Ralph C. Jensen, Security Products Editor-in-Chief.

The technology used to announce the 2010 award winners also was new for Security Products. To add to the excitement of the first Security Products Virtual Event, Jensen announced the award winners via video during the live event. Security Products Virtual Event will be available for visiting on demand through December 1 for those who register at http://www.secprodonline.com/virtualevent.

* BPA Circulation Statement, June 2010

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