Stanley Convergent Security Solutions Inc. (Stanley CSS), Naperville, Ill., launched a new line of cloud services and mobile applications. The new offerings include eVideo Cloud Storage, Web-based time and attendance; smart phone security alarm control, in-motion iris biometrics and dynamic enhancements to Stanley’s eServices eExecutive Dashboard and eServices Mobile Apps — all were unveiled at ASIS International 2011 in Orlando.
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation announced that the company made the decision to divest its perimeter security business in order to focus on its core firearm business, also pointing out “significantly reduced government spending” and a “deteriorated” environment in the space as contributing factors. The company is currently exploring strategic alternatives to accomplish the divestiture.
Avigilon Corporation, Vancouver, filed a preliminary prospectus in each of the provinces of Canada in connection with a proposed initial public offering of its common shares.
Verizon’s new Home Monitoring and Control service is being touted by the company as the gateway to a smart home that puts technology in the hands of customers, freeing them to access and control their homes from anywhere.
On November 7, Bay Alarm Company, Pacheco, Calif, an independently-owned and operated alarm company, presented a donation to the Colton police department of state-of-the-art ballistics helmets for its Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.
Electric Guard Dog, Columbia, S.C., a theft deterrent service, was named to the 2011 Inc. 500/5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies.
Middle Atlantic is announcing the RackLink suite of products that features monitoring and preemptive support functions. RackLink products are capable of maintaining AV system reliability through automatic actions that include automatic reboot, turning on emergency fans, and shutting down equipment for safety in overload or over-temperature conditions.
Rutherford Controls Int’l Corp. (RCI) launched the F2164 fire-rated electric strike for locks with offset or centerline latch entry. The F2 fire-rated electric strike combines strength (1,500 lbs holding force), endurance (1.5 million cycles) and convenience (everything needed is in the box).
SightLogix, Princeton, N.J., a supplier of outdoor area and perimeter security video systems, announces a new generation SightSensor thermal camera that takes thermal analytics to mainstream pricing.
Honeywell , Melville, N.Y. and Andersen Corporation are collaborating to provide a system that allows security alarms to alert homeowners if their windows or doors are unlocked. The VeriLock™ sensor technology embeds Honeywell’s 5800 series of wireless sensors inside the locking mechanisms of a select group of windows and patio doors manufactured by Eagle Window & Door Manufacturing Inc., a subsidiary of Andersen Corporation.
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