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Multi-biometric electronic security kiosks used for passport control at Madrid and Barcelona airports

The two largest airports in Spain are also two of the largest in Europe. Barajas Airport in Madrid and the Barcelona Airport (El Prat) are consistently listed in the top ten of Europe’s busiest airports by passenger volume. The high volume of airport traffic combined with a need for the efficient and accurate identification of passengers as a part of border control security led to the exploration of multi-biometric verification at electronic acce... [more]

Posted on 08/09/2010 in  Access Control   Biometric Systems 

Synectics-based camera system reduces security incidents in the West Midlands

Centro, the West Midlands Integrated Transport Authority, promotes and develops public transport across the West Midlands region. Centro’s aims ensure everyone in the West Midlands can benefit from an effective transportation network but also provides it in a safe and secure environment. To help achieve this, Centro operates one of the largest public transport infrastructure CCTV systems in the country, at the heart of which is the latest Synecti... [more]

Posted on 08/09/2010 in  Access Control   Alarm systems   CCTV System   Manned Security and Security Guard   Remote Monitoring and Surveillance 

5 year hardware warranty for the TRU650 Biometric Access Control System

Integrated Biometrics has announced a 5 year hardware warranty on the TRU650. The warranty is to assist companies looking for a reliable biometric solution and for those struggling with underperforming biometric physical Access Control Systems (ACS). The TRU650 Biometric ACS secures physical access with a centralized database providing real-time control and record of activity. The TRU650 is a live finger biometric solution in use around the w... [more]

Posted on 07/09/2010 in  Access Control   Biometric Systems 

4iSecurity's software protects Sleepmasters' headquarters

4iSecurity have installed their software at Sleepmasters’ Accrington headquarters to protect their 89,000 sq ft warehouse and more than £15m worth of stock. The system they have installed communicates and reports using broadband technology. The whole system is engineered around safety, protection and client convenience and 4iSecurity’s developers have built the highest due diligence into the system to provide a complete solution to all the com... [more]

Posted on 03/09/2010 in  Access Control   Alarm systems   Remote Monitoring and Surveillance 

CEM Systems secure access to the new Midlothian Community Hospital

Midlothian Community Hospital will provide 88 new beds for elderly patients. The hospital will also include a day hospital, a dedicated physiotherapy and occupational therapy service, an out-patient department including x-ray service, child health clinics and a range of other healthcare services. CEM Systems' CEM AC2000 Lite security management system has been chosen to secure access to the new £18 million Midlothian Community Hospital. Th... [more]

Posted on 02/09/2010 in  Access Control   Alarm systems 

 

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