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EVT: EVT teams with SKJ Electronics and Systems to Provide Network Video Management and Recording Software in India

According to the British Security Industry Association, the Indian security market is one of the fastest growing markets in the world, estimated at more than $500m. EVT has announced the appointment of SKJ Electronics & Systems, as its distributor in the rapidly developing security solutions market in India. SKJ is an integrator of security systems with over 12 years experience in security and surveillance business and a strong presence in the Indian market. The company has business offices ... [more]

Eutronsec: Aladdin Knowledge Systems completes the acquisition of software protection and authentication company Eutronsec

Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd. has completed the acquisition, previously announced on June 25, 2008, of Eutronsec, S.p.A., a provider of software protection and authentication products, for approximately €10 million in cash, including acquisition related expenses. The acquisition is anticipated to be accretive to Aladdin on a diluted earnings per share GAAP basis during the first half of 2009. “We are pleased to complete our acquisition of Eutronsec and welcome Eutronsec’s talented employees ... [more]

EM Armored Car Service: Loomis acquires cash handling services provider EM Armored Car Service

Loomis AB, Securitas’ cash handling services division, has acquired the assets of the cash handling services provider EM Armored Car Service Inc in Georgia, USA. The purchase price is approximately MSEK 11.9 (MUSD 1.85). EM Armored Car Service is a cash handling service provider operating in southern Georgia, with 50 employees and annual sales of approximately MSEK 17 (MUSD 2.6). The acquisition will enable meaningful synergies in the south of Georgia market where Loomis has sizable opera... [more]

Environment Agency: CCTV technology monitors potential blockages in river drains

Environment Agency staff are in the process of installing solar-powered cameras to monitor trash screens on rivers throughout the North East. This new pilot scheme is using CCTV technology to monitor potential blockages in river drains and help the Environment Agency to better protect communities from flooding. The steel screens trap large items of debris - such as trees, branches and shopping trolleys - to prevent culverts and drains from becoming blocked. At present the screens have to ... [more]

Electronics Line 3000: Electronics Line 3000 Launches iConnect Security and Control Solution

Electronics Line 3000 Ltd. has launches iConnect, a wireless solution offering security, safety, connectivity and control with interactive remote management applications - for end-users and providers - utilizing PSTN, GSM and Ethernet communications, and a newly implemented GPRS platform. Designed as a complete lifestyle accessory, iConnect has been developed to cater to consumers’ growing demands for high-end, stylish and contemporary design, together with a state-of-the-art wireless system ... [more]

Emergi-Fire: Eurofire EU24 fire panel offers universal protection on the one panel

The Eurofire EU24 is the new fire panel from Emergi-Fire. By giving users and installers the choice of operating in either ‘2-wire Sensa’ or ‘4-wire conventional’ formats, Eurofire EU24 offers universal protection on the one panel. Using a straightforward menu of instructions, users can set up a Eurofire EU24 non-addressable fire detection panel for either the AlarmSense range of 2-wire devices or conventional 4-wire (Orbis or series 65 detectors with conventional alarm devices). Plus, Eu... [more]