Free-space optics July 2002, Networking The deregulation of telecommunications in South Africa is opening up opportunities for new technology. Spescom Telecommunications, recently awarded sole vendor status in a two-year contract with Telkom ...
Infrastructure on demand June 2002, Security American Power Conversion (APC) announced PowerStruXure, a systematic approach to building data centre physical infrastructure that allows for a 'pay-as-you-grow' scenario. PowerStruXure allows additional ...
Joint technology partnership reaps rewards March/April 2002 The joint software/hardware venture between security companies Evolving Management Solutions (EMS) and Wavetrend, continues to pay dividends for both companies in the field of asset management.
The iTrac ...
Active control of assets with new version of Tag-Trac February 2002 Software development company, Trac-Ware has announced Version 1.5 of Tag-Trac, the company's active RFID (Radio Frequency ID) access control, personnel, asset and building management system. The Tag-Trac ...
Maturing fleet management at freight company November 2001 Every one of the national 80-strong fleet is equipped with an Orchid tracking system that provides realtime vehicle positioning via SMS messaging
Matrix vehicle tracking - providing a total solution November 2001 Matrix Vehicle Tracking has a substantial range of products and services particularly suited to protecting vehicles, all of which offer state-of-the art features and functionality
Africa's small banks beef up security, flight fraud, with SWIFT rollout October 2001 Africa's small banks and financial institutions are increasingly looking to join high-security communications networks to accelerate interbank financial transactions, and to help combat fraud and money ...
Satellite vehicle tracking system November 2001 The Startrack system from Startrack Communications provides around-the-clock communication systems for advanced asset management. The system incorporates the latest satellite technology to enable the ...
Fleet solutions company continues to prosper November 2001 DigiCore recently received the Vehicle Security Association of South Africa (VESA) award for outstanding product innovation and loss reduction in fleet management. Competing against eight other reputable ...
Selectamark aims to etch out car theft November 2001 Vehicle crime accounts for a fifth of all recorded crime in the UK and is estimated to cost £3,5 bn a year. With these statistics in mind, Selectamark has developed a new car kit, which aims to deter ...
Customised vehicle tracking solution November 2001 The CATE (cell activated terminal emulator) from Lark Street Investments is a terminal installed at a remote site and able to monitor, activate and control functions and collect data utilising a GSM network ...
Effective logistics management November 2001 The advent of the Internet has brought a range of new possibilities to the fore in the transport and trucking industry, along with the business world in general. With the introduction of mobile and wireless ...
Web-based HR management November 2001 Q Data DynamiQue (QDD), the e-HR solution specialist in the PQ Africa group, has announced the local availability of iBrowse, a tool for collecting, validating and analysing HR and labour costing information.
iBrowse ...
FleetVu - the vehicle monitoring solution November 2001 FleetVu is the vehicle monitoring solution in a small black box. One can watch assets on the move by either receiving regular 'lat: long' position detail via GSM or view exactly what is happening to a ...
Sensormatic premiéres new version of SuperTag August 2001 Sensormatic Electronics Corporation recently introduced SuperTag II, a lightweight version of the company's popular SuperTag, which has seen more than 500 million units sold to date.
Incorporating Sensormatic's ...
Advanced vehicle management system wins major export contract August 2001 A major export contract for Intersat, a highly specialised fleet security and productivity management solution, has been awarded to Bandit Vehicle Security Systems, who developed the vehicle recovery ...
The impact of RFID on retail July 2001 The significant advantage of all types of RFID systems is the noncontact, non-line-of-sight nature of the technology.
Ecotag now available commercially July 2001 Trolley Scan has announced in Johannesburg that commercial production has commenced on its EcoTag UHF RFID and already systems have been supplied to users in the USA, Australia and France.
Offering operating ...
Total security package for petrochemical industry July 2001 Petrochemical giants, Shell and Total have embarked on a nationwide campaign to improve the security measures at their service stations through the use of cameras, lenses, multiplexers and VTRs supplied ...