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Magal Security Systems awarded contracts to protect international airports in South East Asia and North Africa
Magal Security Systems has announced today that it has been awarded contracts totaling approximately US$ 7.5 million to protect two international airports in South East Asia and North Africa. Both projects are based on turnkey solutions, and will be completed during 2009. The project in South East Asia is based on the DTR 2000 Taut Wire System and MagBar Intrusion Grids, as the first security layer and the Omnitrax Buried Cable, as the second security layer. An array of both stationary and PT... [more]
Intego Partners with ContentWatch to Provide Mac OS X Parental Control Software
Intego is partnering with ContentWatch to provide a Macintosh parental control solution for the company’s Net Nanny product line. Intego will produce a version of Net Nanny for Macintosh based on its technology and content-filtering engine. “We’re very happy that ContentWatch has chosen our technology,” said Laurent Marteau, Intego’s CEO. “We have a long experience with parental control software, and our content-filtering engine is recognized as the best for Mac. We’re looking forward to work... [more]
2020 Vision installS new surveillance equipment at the Royal Victoria Infirmary hospital
2020 Vision has begun its major contract with developers Crown House Technology to install new surveillance equipment in the new PFI extension at the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) hospital. 2020 is tasked with setting up 130 cameras as the development takes shape, in a contract worth approximately £408,000. As well as the new surveillance contract within the extension, 2020 has secured a second contract direct with Newcastle NHS Trust, one of the largest hospital groups in the UK, to replace... [more]
Acumen tests cameras at extreme low temperatures and in hot environments
Acumen Corporation has tested the hermal tolerances of cameras, both at extreme low temperatures and in hot environment. The object of the first test was to subject several cameras to extremely cold temperatures below -94F (-70C). Three cameras were tested Ai-IR59, Ai-DC75, and Ai-BU45S. To make this test particularly clean the cameras were “frozen” first with the help of dry ice in disconnected state. Once the desired temperature was reached, the cameras were connected to the power. ... [more]
HI SEC International Technical Training
Technical training courses are now available for HI SEC International UK installers through Group 4 Technology partner Asset ID Ltd. Two-day courses cover the detailed integration of the THOR® access control and intrusion systems. Asset ID Managing Director Nick McKie-Smith explains that “today’s engineers are expected to be multi-disciplined and fully-conversant with the IT infrastructure that forms the backbone of the HI SEC product.” For more information regarding available courses ... [more]
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