Hand identification could stop shrinkage and theft of stock March/April 2002 In the retail sector, shrinkage is a major bugbear and it is estimated that up to 3% of stock can be pilfered by employees and shoppers. Often a significant chunk of theft is due to 'inside jobs'. One ...
Stopping the bombers at first blush March/April 2002 United States scientists have reported that they have developed a breakthrough in facial thermal imaging that could help spot would-be plane hijackers and bombers at an airport check-in counter.
The ...
Biometrics technology enhances labour management March/April 2002 Biometric devices are becoming increasingly popular and the International Biometric Industry Association estimates that sales of all biometric hardware will increase from $100 million (about R1 billion) ...
Smartcard access control solution March/April 2002 Through a co-marketing agreement with Biocentric Solutions, Lenel has introduced OnGuard Biocentric, the first facility access control application for smartcards.
OnGuard Biocentric is a fully integrated ...
Hands-on approach to airport access control March/April 2002 Access to the tarmac or air operations area (AOA) is a critical concern at airports. It is for this reason that more than 170 of Recognition Systems' patented biometric HandReaders have been installed ...
New generation proximity reader March/April 2002 Access control specialist company Evolving Management Solutions (EMS) has announced a new generation 125 kHz proximity card reader. The two-piece, weatherproof reader, called the ProxPro II reader from ...
Disk-shaped transponder March/April 2002 HID's small, disk-shaped MicroProx Tag transponder allows users to add HID proximity to any nonmetallic apparatus by attaching the adhesive-backed tag to the device. With the MicroProx Tag, cellphones, ...
Access control software March/April 2002 Sentinel Lite from Morley Electronics is an easy-to-use PC access management software package for Sentinel controllers.
Sentinel Lite can be added to an existing Sentinel controller, to a network of ...
Electronic access control system February 2002 TRACcess is an electronic access control system designed specifically for remote/multiple sites. It combines key control, electronic access control and entry activity tracking without requiring any external ...
Hi-tech access control solution for civic centre February 2002 TeqTrader is supplying the access control solution - through one of its System Integrators, Cape Town-based MeyCom - to the 23-storey Cape Town Civic Centre, including the site's six-storey Podium Block ...
Single door access control system February 2002 Sensormatic has introduced the InfoProx Entry - a small footprint standalone 'at-the-door' controller that provides a cost-effective solution to single door access control.
Designed for simple installation ...
R&D launches new full size people scanner February 2002 R&D Screening Technologies and Heimann Systems Germany have jointly launched a new product, a complete full-size people scanner, a system which reveals not only items carried on a person but also hidden ...
Full range of screening equipment available from local company February 2002 As millions of passengers and pieces of baggage pass through airports each day, it is of paramount importance to maintain passenger-screening checkpoints with both qualified screening staff and the latest ...
LG Electronics targets airport security market February 2002 LG Electronics is targeting the Middle East airport security market with the introduction of an Iris Recognition and Identification System (IRIS) similar to that recently installed at Amsterdam's Schipol ...
Logging system for remote controls February 2002 Access control pertains not only to that of personnel moving in and out of a building but also to vehicles entering a premises either through a traffic barrier or automatic gate.
Recently, Centurion ...
Overseas company seeks local partner December 2001 Morley Electronics is in the process of adding the next stage of its Sentinel range of controllers as it seeks partners to move into the South African electronic security market. Sentinel is a two-door ...
Will airports look at biometrics? December 2001 With the diabolical terrorist attacks on the very heart of America on 11 September 2001, everyone is talking about how to tighten security, with fingerprint identification looking to be the most popular ...
Iris recognition system December 2001 LG Electronics has introduced its IrisAccess 3000 for door control use. The system does not scan the iris image but captures it. Also the illuminated infrared light is safe to humans and meets the eye ...
New generation reader December 2001, Security & Communication Warehouse HID recently announced the release of its new generation, ProxPro II proximity reader. When compared to the ProxPro, the new ProxPro II provides an additional inch of read range and fully potted electronics, ...
Access control system for Iscor Vanderbijlpark Works December 2001 AST and technology partners Honeywell Southern Africa, have designed, supplied, installed and commissioned an access control and security system for Iscor's Vanderbijlpark works. Installed in Iscor's ...
