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Archive TitlesClose to the wire
Security Installer is totally committed to helping readers tackle the hurdle of European standards. In every issue leading up to the October deadline we are looking at aspects of the standards in depth. This month we look at how they will affect wirefree systems … but according to Ashley Thomas ...
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Archive TitlesCoin-op close up!
Euro-Tec brings visitors closer to the animals at Edinburgh Zoo … and turns CCTV into a revenue generator
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Changes at Risco Group
The Risco group, owner of GardTec and Rokonet UK, has announced that it will be undertaking a general restructuring of its UK operations.
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TDSi management buys out business
Access control system manufacturer Time and Data Systems International Limited (TDSi) has been acquired from Upperpoint Manufacturing Limited by the TDSi management team.
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Archive TitlesIP solution for Glasgow buses
A Glasgow bus company has turned to IP video surveillance in a bid to reduce vandalism such as graffiti and broken windows on its fleet of 1040 buses. It will also deter employees who had been tempted to dip into cash vaults and fuel supplies or steal from lost property.
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Best tool in the box
Resistance readings are invaluable ... so where are they in the new standards?
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Open door policy benefits schools
Schools in the Brighton and Hove district have installed a "revolutionary" acoustically activated fire door hold-open device.
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Archive TitlesCCTV:back to basics (part two)
With CCTV's rapid development, there is a danger that installers – especially those new to security – know all about the latest developments, but have embarrassing knowledge gaps when it comes to the basics. In the second of our four-part feature we fill in those gaps ... this month CCTV ...
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Let’s get back to basics in protecting property
Isn't it about time installers looked more closely at physical security? This humble but effective element of the security mix is often overlooked in an assessment of the security risk.
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Archive TitlesTrouble stays away
Installers SRT Security Systems and Advanced Vision Systems installed a network of street surveillance systems in Somerset which has already resulted in known troublemakers staying well away
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Archive TitlesFirst new industry diploma awarded
Tavcom has awarded the security industry's first BTEC Level 3 Integrated Systems Diploma to Protection Security Systems founder Jonathon Myers at a ceremony supported by representatives of the Edexcel Foundation.
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Swift aims for 'national' growth
Swift Fire and Security held an open day at its new corporate head office in London, where the company displayed its operation, activities and fully working demonstration equipment.
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Readers get free Euro standards advice
Security Installer readers who attended our Security Roadshow at Sandown Park heard free advice on the new European Standards for intruder alarms from Alex Carmichael, the Technical Director of the BSIA.
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Chris Lewis acquires fire safety company
Oxfordshire security installation firm Chris Lewis Security Services has expanded its services with the recent acquisition of Storm Safety Systems. Established over 20 years ago, Storm focused on fire safety solutions for domestic and commercial premises across the country.
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Report predicts continued growth for access control sector
Access control has been one of the more buoyant sectors of the security alarms and systems markets in recent years, according to a new report from market analysts, MBD.
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Exclusive deal gives Norbain right to distribute Impro access range
Norbain has signed an exclusive UK distribution agreement with BPT Security Systems (UK) for the entire Impro access control range.
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Network Advantage returns to IFSEC for 2005
IFSEC organiser CMPi is set TO build on last year's highly successful Network Advantage concept when the event returns to NEC Birmingham from 16-19 May 2005. Nearly double the number of companies are already confirmed to take part and a new central feature called The Hub is being introduced.
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 2 - Bridging the formats
VHS pioneer JVC's experience and expertise shows through with the VR-616 DVR
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Archive TitlesThe ABC of IP (Part 1)
Traditional installers must have a working knowledge of IP networking if they are going to compete effectively for contracts against the newer IT integrators in the security industry. In the first of our new three-part series, we explain the basics and show how to set up a network …