Sharp Electronics Corporation, founding sponsor of the Robolliance program, launched an initiative focused on ground-based security robotics at TEC 2016, presented by PSA Network. Robolliance is “a forum for technology partners and industry experts in robotics, surveillance and security to advance the understanding and awareness of the Autonomous Robotics marketplace.”

Napco Security Technologies debuted several new advanced universal communicator models at ISC West, all offering even more dealers throughout North America reliability, savings and continuing its successful $70 Tradeup incentive program.

Genetec Inc. announced a new subscription model for its flagship unified security platform, Genetec Security Center. 

LifeSafety Power is now an integral part of the commercial StarWatch Security Management System (SMS) from DAQ Electronics LLC, providing the Authentic Mercury Security access controller hardware platform and integrated power in a seamless and easy-to-install enclosure.

Milestone Systems launched a new Learning & Performance Program designed to build greater expertise in designing, installing, and configuring solutions that meet customer needs.

Nedap MOOV is an access control system specifically designed for vehicle entrances in cities, industrial estates and parking facilities.

Tyco Integrated Security (TycoIS) announced the availability of Cloud Video, a low total cost of ownership cloud-based video solution provided by Eagle Eye. Customers using Cloud Video are able to view live and recorded video from any location using a standard Web browser or mobile device.

ONVIF, the global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced that its newest access control specification has been adopted by the global standards group International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) as its new standard for electronic access control systems, positioning the ONVIF specification as the global access control standard in countries, projects and industries all over the world. 
 

Bosch Security Systems Inc., Genetec Inc., and SecureXperts have collaborated in the design and development of an IP video solution that is resilient against unauthorized access, malware, brute force cracking and other exploit techniques. It uses Credentialed High Assurance Video Encryption (CHAVE) technology to provide highly secure identification and authentication through multi-factor smart card credentials. This makes it ideal for mission critical applications and infrastructure protection.

OT Systems of America (OTSA) and American Fibertek (AFI) recently partnered to bring OTSA sales, marketing and operations under the AFI management, making AFI the exclusive partner of OT Systems in the Americas.