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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.

Tyco Security Products to Showcase Purpose Built Portfolio at ASIS 2013

Tyco Security Products to Showcase Purpose Built Portfolio at ASIS 2013

Addition of Exacq Technologies VMS portfolio, new HD cameras, and targeted access control solutions offer customers better options for their specific security objectives.

Boon Edam Inc to Launch a New Security Door Software at ASIS International

Boon Edam Inc to Launch a New Security Door Software at ASIS International

First ever fully integrated technical diagnostics and configuration software for a security revolving door.

3VR Enhances New Video Security Hardware Lineup With 3 Powerful NVRs

3VR Enhances New Video Security Hardware Lineup With 3 Powerful NVRs

New 3VR hybrid network video recorders offer comprehensive solutions at competitive price points, with forensic search, case management and integrated video analytics.

Honeywell Life Safety Training and Customer Experience Center

Honeywell Life Safety Training and Customer Experience Center

Paving the way to work-place safety with immersive, hands-on learning experience.

Tri Ed and AIL Unveil the International Alliance of Independent Security Distributors

This collaboration allows information on new trends and market insights to be shared.

Ready for the Big Show

I anticipate another great ASIS tradeshow. And, as always, stop me if you want to talk about editorial opportunities or contributions. I'm always looking for something new.

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New Products

  • HD2055 Modular Barricade

    Delta Scientific’s electric HD2055 modular shallow foundation barricade is tested to ASTM M50/P1 with negative penetration from the vehicle upon impact. With a shallow foundation of only 24 inches, the HD2055 can be installed without worrying about buried power lines and other below grade obstructions. The modular make-up of the barrier also allows you to cover wider roadways by adding additional modules to the system. The HD2055 boasts an Emergency Fast Operation of 1.5 seconds giving the guard ample time to deploy under a high threat situation.

  • Connect ONE’s powerful cloud-hosted management platform provides the means to tailor lockdowns and emergency mass notifications throughout a facility – while simultaneously alerting occupants to hazards or next steps, like evacuation.

    Connect ONE®

    Connect ONE’s powerful cloud-hosted management platform provides the means to tailor lockdowns and emergency mass notifications throughout a facility – while simultaneously alerting occupants to hazards or next steps, like evacuation.

  • Mobile Safe Shield

    Mobile Safe Shield

    SafeWood Designs, Inc., a manufacturer of patented bullet resistant products, is excited to announce the launch of the Mobile Safe Shield. The Mobile Safe Shield is a moveable bullet resistant shield that provides protection in the event of an assailant and supplies cover in the event of an active shooter. With a heavy-duty steel frame, quality castor wheels, and bullet resistant core, the Mobile Safe Shield is a perfect addition to any guard station, security desks, courthouses, police stations, schools, office spaces and more. The Mobile Safe Shield is incredibly customizable. Bullet resistant materials are available in UL 752 Levels 1 through 8 and include glass, white board, tack board, veneer, and plastic laminate. Flexibility in bullet resistant materials allows for the Mobile Safe Shield to blend more with current interior décor for a seamless design aesthetic. Optional custom paint colors are also available for the steel frame.