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Identicom lone worker alarm for NHS lone workers dealing with the swine flu epidemic
posted on 19/08/2009
The increasing numbers of reported cases of the flu virus are beginning to put a severe strain on some public services. Concern that public sector employees will face growing anger from the public over depleted services during the flu epidemic has prompted a number of public sector organisations to contact Connexion2 for its lone worker solution. Connexion2 has responded quickly to requests for the temporary deployment of its lone worker pack... [more]
SmartTrack mobile robotic surveillance system installed at Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
posted on 13/08/2009
At Sainsbury’s 700,000 sq ft Hams Hall Distribution Centre a Sentry Technology SmartTrack™ mobile robotic surveillance system is proving much more cost-effective than conventional CCTV equipment. Two Sentry™ SmartTracks, each 114 metres in length, have been installed by Intrepid Security at the Sainsbury’s Hams Hall facility in Coleshill, Birmingham. The SmartTrack systems are equipped with concealed pan, tilt and zoom cameras which glide alon... [more]
Praesideo Voice Evacuation and Public Address System installed at Instituto Ferial de Mérida
posted on 10/08/2009
Merida in the Extremadura region of Spain features a spectacular new exhibition center – the Merida Exhibition Venue (Instituto Ferial de Mérida – IFEME). The center includes many old converted buildings with special characteristics. When it came to installing a sound system for the large center, the choice of the operators was clear, the Praesideo Voice Evacuation and Public Address System from Bosch. Bosch engineers provided individual aco... [more]
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies secures Mental Health Hospital
posted on 03/08/2009
A Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospital in the West Midlands which opened in 1996 has recently undergone a major refurbishment. This large hospital houses staff, in-patients / out-patients and has a high throughput of visitors each day. Due to the mix of patients, some of which are formally detained, the Hospital needed to replace and upgrade its existing security with a more secure system involving a combination of automatic doors with biometr... [more]
Frost and Sullivan offers Security Survey and Specialised Staff Training for hotel chains
posted on 31/07/2009
Security standards in the international hospitality industry need to be urgently reviewed in response to the growing global terrorist threat. In the last twelve months, the number of deadly attacks on luxury hotels has accelerated significantly, and the bombings of the Ritz-Carlton and Marriott hotels in Jakarta a couple of weeks ago highlight yet again how urgent this need has become. In response to this evolving situation, Frost & Sullivan ... [more]
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