All Archive Titles articles – Page 672
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Editorial
Are IT integrators winning out over CCTV installers in the battle for IP business?
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Archive TitlesWho’s that knocking on my front door?
As more residential and commercial buildings are re-developed or upgraded, entry security takes on increasing importance. Here we look at some of the recent products to be released in the audio and video entry systems sector
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Archive TitlesDM founder Mike Newton named top entrepreneur
Dedicated Micros founder Mike Newton has been judged Britain’s top entrepreneur by leading business magazine Management Today, in association with RBS.
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Crime does pay
Thank the criminal ‘rights’ do-gooders ... making things easier for the criminal keeps us earning a living!
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Warning on CCTV use
CCTV operators must continue to comply with the Data Protection Act if they are to maintain the long term support of the public, says the Information Commisioner’s Office. But the public is generally happy with CCTV use.
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Archive TitlesCatching them out!
Although there are more legal guidelines now than in years past, the use of covert equipment is still a valuable weapon in the installer’s armoury …
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Archive TitlesA suitable case for networking?
Increasingly, customers are calling for CCTV images to be distributed via an Ethernet network rather than by conventional analogue cabling. So how should security installers respond, particularly if they have little or no network experience? Colin McLuckie of Siemens Building Technologies provides the answers
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Archive TitlesGirls work hard to promote calendar
The 18 girls at Gardiner Security who stripped off in aid of young leukaemia sufferers have been working hard to maximise sales of their ‘Calendar Girls 2005’ calendar.
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Archive TitlesThe cable guys
Installers usually find that cabling is specified for projects by manufacturers or IT specialists. But what does the installer need to know to understand why a particular cable has been specified – or to question the choice of cable if he feels the wrong choice has been made?
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BSIA changes
The BSIA has appointed a Deputy Chief Executive and announced changes at senior management level, following a review of operations.
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Export funding axe plans attacked by BSIA chief
The BSIA has urged the Government to re-think its plans to axe the majority of export funding for UK security exporters, warning that the moves could damage the industry’s trading profile abroad.
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Networking around the world
An upgrade to network technology has improved security and service levels and reduced shrinkage at the Ikea ‘Pilot’ Store in Delft, The Netherlands.
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Appointments
Pelco has appointed John Milligan to its UK sales operation. Milligan will be responsible for business development within the southern region, reporting to Matthew Rosam, Pelco’s national account manager.
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For those who want to stick to alarms only ...
On the subject of part ‘P’ of the Building Regulations, I would like to clarify Peter Moss's letter (November 2004) on certification.
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ADT signs major Tesco RFID deal
ADT has signed a contract for the largest single order of Electronic Product Code Radio Frequency Identification readers and antennae with Tesco UK. ADT will be the exclusive supplier of these products in a multi-year deal.
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Gardiner’s 2005 fire training
Gardiner Security will continue its programme of British Fire Protection Systems Association approved fire training modules throughout this year.
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Archive TitlesBench test 2: The real deal
Panasonic’s WJ-HD220 Digital Video Disk Recorder is a first-up success
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Archive TitlesBench test 1: Network upgrade
The 213 PTZ Network Camera from Axis has matured nicely
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Archive TitlesFear of fire, part 1
Many installers think that fire is too hot to handle … but they could be missing out on a potentially huge profit area because of fear. Our new three-part series, by Peter Holmes of Gardiner Security, looks at how installers can make the jump that could transform their business … ...