Live from ISC West: Just One Week Left

The time is almost here. ISC West 2024 kicks off next week in Las Vegas.

This year’s show will take place April 9-12 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Campus Security & Life Safety and Security Today staff will be on hand to provide live updates about the security industry’s latest innovations, trends, and products. Whether you’re attending the show or keeping tabs on it from afar, we’ve got you covered. Make sure to follow the Live from ISC West 2024 page for photos, videos, interviews, product demonstrations, announcements, commentary, and more from the heart of the show floor!

Here’s a little bit of what to expect from our five partners this year: Hytera, Princeton Identity, AtlasIED, DoorKing, and LiftMaster.

Each of these companies is coming to Las Vegas ready to make a mark, and we’re happy to help them broadcast their achievements to the industry at large.

Hytera (Booth 20099): Make sure to head to the Hytera booth Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for a great presentation “Radio Communications Solutions for Security.” The presentation will be at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday and 2 p.m. on Friday. Anyone who attends the presentation will be able to enter a raffle for two laptops and five deluxe swag bags.

Princeton Identity (Booth 23004): Along with launch of EyeAllow, a compact edge device with a wide range of authentication methods, Princeton Identity will be showcasing updates to its Move platform. One of the new additions is that includes self-enrollment to save time.

AtlasIED (Booth 31061): AtlasIED will be showing off a number of new products, including the IPX Series. An evolution of the IP endpoint category, the series is enhanced with modern styling, improved audibility, and an upgraded high-resolution visual display.

DoorKing (Booth 23015): DoorKing provides access control systems, vehicular gate operators, parking control products and vehicle barrier products. The company will be busy at its booth showcasing a number products including the 1625 Wedge Barrier System. The ASTM F2656-20 Certified system can stop 5,000-pound vehicles at 30 mph to safeguard property and occupants.

LiftMaster, powered by myQ (Booth 26060): LiftMaster® is the leading brand of professionally installed Smart Access Solutions with an expansive line of commercial and residential products, designed to meet the needs of any property. Our cloud-based Smart Video Intercom systems, powered by myQ®, allow property managers to stay connected to what’s happening at a property through a single dashboard. The myQ Community app lets residents view and verify guests before granting entry to the building or community. The myQ app lets homeowners control, secure and monitor the garage door anytime, from anywhere.

Security Today is your one-stop-shop of coverage before, during, and after the show. Click the yellow “Live From” button in the menu bar above or visit www.securitytoday.com/live. You can also search the Twitter hashtag #ISCWest2024 or #ISCW24 and follow @SecurToday for live updates from the show.

About the Author

Brent Dirks is senior editor for Security Today and Campus Security Today magazines.

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