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Wozniak Talks Technology, Apple History And More At ASIS 2013

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak talked about how technology changed his life and is affecting the world today in a keynote address at ASIS 2013 in Chicago on Wednesday.

DVTEL Expands Video Analytics Portfolio

DVTEL now offers a comprehensive video analytics solution which includes edge-based and server-based analytics to enable users to maximize the advantages of either approach depending on the needs of the application.

What's Trending at ASIS

Truly embracing a tradeshow environment takes extensive planning and perseverance, with time spent strolling around an exhibit hall, speaking with a number of people, all of whom represent different companies and offerings.



Honeywell Releases Newest Managed Access Control System

Honeywell has released the WIN-PAK CS 4.2 managed access control system, which lets security dealers provide a wider range of value-added services to all types of organizations while reducing their installation and service costs.

Panasonic Demonstrates Its Security and Surveillance Technology Portfolio at ASIS

Panasonic System Communications Company of North America, a provider of integrated security and surveillance solutions, today announced it will be showcasing its latest video surveillance technologies and solutions here at ASIS International

More Than an Eyeful

I'm impressed with the traffic at ASIS this year -- though some may not share the same sentiment -- I think the 2013 version has been terrific. It really is great to put hands on many people.

Dortronics Systems Introduces New Line of Heavy Duty Push Button Switches

Dortronics Systems is unveiling its new line of WR5276 heavy duty push button switches this week at ASIS .

Adams Rite Debuts A100-3090H Keyless Entry Control and Wireless Hub System Package

At ASIS 2013, Adams Rite, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, will debut the Adams Rite A100-3090H keyless entry control system that pairs an Adams Rite locking device and ASSA ABLOY Aperio wireless hub

Axis Communications Announces Its First Access Control Product

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video surveillance, today announces it has entered the physical access control market with the introduction of the company's first network door controller: the open, IP-based AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller.

OnSSI Debuts Video Delivery and Control Solution For Mobile and Web Access

Web and mobile clients take security operations to the next level of efficiency.

Quantum Secure Mobile Apps Deliver Convenience and Functionality for Security Operations

Customer-centric approach helps security departments connect with users.

CyberLock Introduces the CyberKey PowerPort

Compact charger to be used with all rechargeable CyberKey smart keys.

March Networks Expands Financial Solution with 360 Degree 5MP Camera and Fraud Detection

Welcomes new additions to next-generation financial solution.

Morse Watchmans Innovative Key Control and Management Systems with Advanced Features

Leading KeyWatcher Touch and KeyWatcher Illuminated deliver greater functionality.

Galaxy Control Systems Showcases New Access Control Software

Galaxy Software enables performance upgrades with extreme cost-efficiency.

March Networks Integrates Sony IP Cameras with its 8000 Series Hybrid Network Video Recorders

Makes it easier for 8000 Series customers and integrators to deploy Sony cameras for video surveillance.

Chicagoland Abuzz with Anticipation of ASIS 2013

With active sidewalks filled with people strolling about in the crisp, autumn winds and signs almost everywhere you look referring to ASIS 2013, downtown Chicago is filled with the excitement and anticipation of opening day at McCormick Place.

You Gotta Love Chicago

One of the good things going on right now is ASIS 2013 at McCormick Place.

Guardian 8 Debuts Training Program for Enhanced Non Lethal Devices

Free, Inaugural Course Planned for September 27 in Chicago Following ASIS Conference.

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New Products

  • AC Nio

    AC Nio

    Aiphone, a leading international manufacturer of intercom, access control, and emergency communication products, has introduced the AC Nio, its access control management software, an important addition to its new line of access control solutions. 3

  • ResponderLink

    ResponderLink

    Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com company and a global leader in gunshot detection solutions, has introduced ResponderLink, a groundbreaking new 911 notification service for gunshot events. ResponderLink completes the circle from detection to 911 notification to first responder awareness, giving law enforcement enhanced situational intelligence they urgently need to save lives. Integrating SDS’s proven gunshot detection system with Noonlight’s SendPolice platform, ResponderLink is the first solution to automatically deliver real-time gunshot detection data to 911 call centers and first responders. When shots are detected, the 911 dispatching center, also known as the Public Safety Answering Point or PSAP, is contacted based on the gunfire location, enabling faster initiation of life-saving emergency protocols. 3

  • Unified VMS

    AxxonSoft introduces version 2.0 of the Axxon One VMS. The new release features integrations with various physical security systems, making Axxon One a unified VMS. Other enhancements include new AI video analytics and intelligent search functions, hardened cybersecurity, usability and performance improvements, and expanded cloud capabilities 3