News & Events



ControlSoft,engineering excellence into access and asset control solutions.
Dec '99
ControlSoft is one of those rare companies that entered the security field almost by accident, although its established expertise proved to be the ideal match for this market. The company had been working ...

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Observer 2000 - the first modular solution to optimise fleet management and vehicle tracking logistics
November '99
"All equipment is manufactured by Irenco in accordance with SABS ISO 9002. The basic unit and GPS module is currently being produced and the GSM module will be produced as from November 1999. Truly a product ready for the year 2000."

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Name change at FST
November '99
Fire Suppression Technologies has changed its name to reflect a truer understanding of the scope of its activities, with the adoption of its new name Fire and Security Techniques. Fire Suppression Technologies ...

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Callguard security wins jewel of a contract worth R8 million
November '99
One of South Africa's leading security com-panies, Callguard Security Services has been awarded an R8 million per annum tender by the state-owned Alexkor mine, one of the largest security tenders awarded ...

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Another service win for Gray Security Services
November '99
Gray Security Services (North) notched another accolade for excellence, when it was named Northern Gauteng winner of the prestigious Old Mutual and Business Partners Enterprise of the Year for Outstanding ...

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Sensormatic SA announces formation of new JSE-listed group
November '99
Sensormatic SA will be forming a new JSE-listed group, in conjunction with SMG Management Services (SMG). SMG is an established outsourced logistics management group holding many contracts with blue-chip ...

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Global security firm will extend Honeywell's product portfolio, distribution channels in strong growth market
November '99
Honeywell has completed the acquisition of C&K Systems, a well-known global player in the residential and commercial security products business. Honeywell expects the acquisition will enhance the company's ...

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Elvey Building Managment Division establishes a tie-up with leading CCTV camera manufacturer
November '99
Elvey Building Management, Elsec's exciting new division specialising in closed circuit tele-vision, access control and fire detection has established a tie-up with leading Taiwanese camera developer ...

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Audiotel international renews exclusive distributor agreement with Marshall International
November '99
Audiotel International has renewed its exclusive distributor agreement for South Africa with Marshall International Sales. Audiotel are the UK manufacturers of counter measures and debugging equipment ...

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Austen Security manufactures world first AutoDeposit safe and drawer for Standard Bank of SA
November '99
A new three-way initiative between Austen Security, Diebold and Standard Bank has seen a world-first product emerge on the South African market. Austen Security and Diebold have designed a high-security ...

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Meeting market demands with flexible control panels
November '99
"Choosing the right control panel for your home or office can be a mammoth task especially considering the different requirements that each application demands. Attempting to meet these requirements has ...

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Graduates look to design the future
November '99
The annual Coventry University Design Show is widely acknowledged as one of the best student design shows of any university in the United Kingdom. Opened by Andrew Summer, Chief Executive of Britain's ...

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Space-time imaging for secure environments.
October 99
Space-time imaging techniques have led to the development of specialised panoramic imaging systems achieving 25 times the resolution of conventional cameras, opening the way for high resolution applications where detail and recognition are important.

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Sensormatic announces new President and CEO.
October 99
Sensormatic Electronics Corporation has announced the resignation and retirement of Bob Vanourek as President and Chief Executive Officer, and the appointment of Per-Olof Loof, 48, a Senior Vice President ...

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Frank street appoints dealer in Cape Town.
October 99
Frank Street, importers and distributors of CCTV equipment has appointed Impro Systems, Cape Town as its distributor. John Powell of Impro Systems said that this appointment complements Impro Systems' ...

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Business failures still on the rise,statistics show.
October 99
"Johannesburg - The green shoots of an economic recovery might be breaking the surface, but the number of business failures was still at record levels," Luke Doig, a Senior Economist at Credit Guarantee, ...

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Control instruments reap earnings from restucturing .
October 99
Control Instruments, which focuses on electronics and information technology (IT), benefited from a far-reaching restructuring exercise to more than double attributable earnings to R6 million (6,8c a ...

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Viro south africa locked in court fight.
October 99
Johannesburg - The Pretoria High Court recently granted interim protection to Viro South Africa, the lock manufacturer, interdicting and restraining Viro Italy from marketing, selling or distributing ...

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Unihold comes out of the closet.
October 99
Unihold has long maintained a low profile. Other than the occasional announcement of acquisitions and the ongoing NATH lawsuit, Unihold has been noticeable by its absence in the news. No longer. CEO ...

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Security fund and emergency system to help South African rural areas.
October 99
The South African Agricultural Union (SAAU) has launched the Agri Securitas Trust Fund, aimed at generating funds to protect farming communities throughout South Africa and reverse the growing trend of ...

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