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Arecont Vision Enhances Support Capabilities With New Technical Assistance Center

World-class support services for megapixel camera products.

Paxton to Preview New Building Intelligence System at ASIS

Out-of-the-box access control, IP video management and building automation streamlines management of buildings.

Securitech Introduces New Bluetooth Entry Electronic Locks

Partnership with ECKey adds Bluetooth link to popular LEXI and ELECTRA lineups.

Top 10 Things to Do at ASIS 2015

With more than 600 companies showcasing their latest security-related offerings at ASIS 2015 and more than 20,000 attendees, there won't be a lack of things to do and see. Here are my top 10 suggestions to make this ASIS your best one yet

Quantum Secure Unveils New Universal User Experience and Feature Improvements for SAFE

Advanced usability and system capabilities strengthen predictive security.

New Samsung NVRs Feature Built in PoE/PoE+ Switches

Plug-and-play recorders reduce equipment and installation costs.

Settling in for ASIS 2015

I consider myself pretty well traveled having gone to Canada, the UK, and Mexico, and to various places across the United States, including Hawaii, and stayed in some amazing hotels. This led me to believe that I can handle pretty much any hotel elevator…until I arrived in Anaheim, Calif. for ASIS 2015.

Samsung Partners with SmartVue to Offer Cloud-based Solution

Reliability, security and cost savings highlight end-user benefits.



Reseller Partners Increase Profitability with Project Registration Program from Arecont Vision

Provides reseller partners with escalated support, price protection and high margins.

Plenty to See at ASIS

Securitech Displays Innovations in Locking Devices at ASIS 2015

Company solves longstanding locking challenges while maintaining critical life safety functionality.

Samsung Adds New Open Platform Application Partners

New integration expands flexibility and value of WiseNet III camera apps.

Sielox' AnyWare Browser-based Platform Puts Access Control Management on the Move

Delivers robust access functionality from anywhere at any time.

Sielox Pinnacle Access Control Platform Delivers New Features

Highlights include new and enhanced integrations and improved usability.

Sielox Takes its Innovative CLASS to the Next Level at ASIS 2015

Additional features expand functionality and cost-effectiveness.

Altronix Unveils New Compact eBridge EoC Adapters at ASIS 2015

Small footprint eBridge100ST delivers long-range transmission without repeaters.

Quantum Secure's SAFE for Telecom Provides Strong Identity Management and Predictive Analysis

Solution enables proactive security by streamlining processes and ensuring compliance.

Samsung Showcases WiseNet Lite Cameras and IP Kits at ASIS 2015

Megapixel/NVR kits deliver exceptional performance, convenience and value.

Making Sense of ASIS

I'm am anxious to see what's happening on the ASIS show floor, but to get to that first day, I toured the Paramount Pictures control center. The tour was courtesy of Paramount and SureView Systems.

Altronix Introduces Trove Access and Power Integration Solution at ASIS 2015

Trove delivers ultimate flexibility, scalability and ease of installation.

Arecont Vision Now Shipping New IP Megapixel Camera Families

Next generation solutions deliver superior low-light performance, easy setup and installation, and high-quality imaging.

Galaxy Access Control Software Enhances Integration with Schlage Wireless Electronic Locks

To demonstrate new capabilities at ASIS 2015.

Altronix Showcases Innovative LINQ Communication Technology at ASIS 2015

Provides remote monitoring, control and reporting for both analog power and PoE.

Arecont Vision Surround Video G5 Multi-sensor Megapixel Cameras Named New Product of the Year

Innovative cameras awarded by Security Products magazine at ASIS 2015.

Altronix Showcases Entrada Network Access FACP Adapter Kit with Emergency Egress at ASIS 2015

Facilitates FACP interface/emergency egress over the same cable.

Altronix Displays Versatile WayPoint Outdoor Power Solutions at ASIS 2015

UL-listed models provide power for outdoor applications.

Samsung First to Market with New Camera-enabled Height Marker

Full HD network camera and advanced motion detection provide added intelligence.

Sielox 'No End-of-life' Access Controller Featured at ASIS 2015

Enhancements include improved IP network performance and support for additional wireless lock solutions.

Four Ways to Improve your Evacuation/Clearing Plan

Four Ways to Improve your Evacuation/Clearing Plan

What to do after a lockdown has been initiated.

Viscount Systems to Showcase Next-generation Access Control Solutions at ASIS 2015

Growing momentum, recent financial success drive new opportunities.

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