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3DX-Ray introduces portable x-ray detection unit for bomb and threat detection!
3DX-Ray has introduced a new version of its portable and lightweight TPXi Por. The TPXi-675 is lightweight, fast to deploy, and is ideal for imaging the internal contents of suspect packages that have been left in passenger terminals or other high threat risk areas. As well as offering the highest image quality of any comparable system it also o...
GE Security designs remote monitoring and alert system for Securitas alarms
Securitas wanted to offer their existing and future customers remote monitoring of their Alarm systems, so they approached GE Security to develop a new system with this capability. As GE’s lead partner for this technology, they defined the specifications together for a system which would include a key module to allow the monitoring of buildings in ...
Peoplesafe protects Sevenoaks electoral canvassers from verbal and physical abuse
The law require Councils to conduct an annual audit of every property in its area to ascertain who, of voting age, is resident at the property to ensure they are registered to vote. The law also requires that the resident of the property return the form to the Council. In cases of verbal harassment and abuse, offenders often feel they are imm...
Infrared fire safety and detection system installed at Chinese hydro-electric power station
The Longtan Hydropower Station, one of the world’s largest hydro-electric power stations, situated on the Hongshui River in the Guong-Xi province of China, will use 100 Fireray 100R reflective beam smoke detectors as part of the complete fire safety and detection system provided by Cooper Asia. Due for completion in 2009 but already partially o...
IndigoVision IP technology improves passenger safety and speeds up operations for the Berlin S-Bahn
IndigoVision is providing the technology behind a new train dispatch system that improves passenger safety and speeds up operations for the Berlin S-Bahn. The S-Bahn is a metro system that transports around 1.3 million passengers a day across a network consisting of 16 lines and 165 stations. This IP Video system allows the train driver to safely m...
Allcooper Converge implements disaster recovery centre for Sungard
Allcooper Converge has won contracts with both Guinness Premiership Gloucester Rugby and a disaster recovery centre for Sungard. Both contracts require implementation within a short timescale, with work set to be completed at Sungard at the beginning of July while the new stand at Gloucester Rugby will be up and running for their first home game...
Argyll Telecom technology safeguards NHS lone workers
To help combat the growing rise of attacks on NHS staff, a new role has been created within the NHS - that of Local Security Management Specialist (LSMS). Violent and abusive patients attacked an estimated 75,000 NHS staff last year costing the NHS more than £100 million, according to a recently televised Panorama investigation. LSMS are train...
Intelligent Rail Security Solution For New Rapid Transit System in South Africa
Encompassing 80 km of dual-lane track, the Gautrain will connect Johannesburg and Tshwane (Pretoria) with OR Tambo International Airport. It will begin operation in two phases, with the first slated for completion in June 2010, when the country will host the FIFA World Cup. The transportation system is expected to serve approximately 140,000 passen...
ITA Group launches counter-terror training academy
ITA is launching the International Training Academy, a new City and Guilds centre designed to provide a range of specialist training to help organisations manage the threats from Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), dirty bombs, chemical weapons and biological attacks (CBRN). The Academy’s instructors each draw their knowledge from over 20 years...
EnGarde body armor protects NATO ISAF troops
ISAF, the International Security Assistance Task Force, has the primary responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment in Afghanistan to facilitate reconstruction of critical components. NATO-ISAF launched Operation Achilles, an offensive to bring security to northern Helmand. The operation will eventually involve more than 4,500 NATO tr...
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