The REDSCAN PRO laser detection sensor features the longest range yet in the company’s REDSCAN series, making it the best solution for the highest security sites, the company reported.
Wireless access control has a bit of a bad rap. Connectivity issues, short battery lives and a lack of information have led to problems installing the technology over the years. But when installed properly, wireless access can be of great advantage to the security integrator and end user.
Radar sensing technology isn’t new, but it’s yet to hit the mainstream in the security world. Based on radar waves, the technology was developed for military use around the 1940s, and soon started sneaking into other commercial markets.
Hanwha Techwin America’s new high definition Wisenet X PTZ PLUS cameras feature AI-based object tracking, precise PTZ control, improved pre-set accuracy, adaptive IR illumination and enhanced cybersecurity.
2020 has been a big year for innovation in the security industry — and entry control is far from exempt. The COVID-19 pandemic has put an increased focus on the entrance, as many companies had to restrict entry to a select few considered to be essential, and others found themselves paying closer attention to who was entering their buildings.
The shallow foundation M50/P1 DSC550 open frame vehicle barrier was tested to the new ASTM F2656-20 standard, which measures the penetration level from the leading edge of the barrier versus the back side of the barrier like the previous standard.
There is no part of the security industry left untouched by the scope of this pandemic, but enterprise access control customers may benefit most from what they already have, while at the same time pivoting to new technology plans for the future.
Enterprise-level access control systems have been slowly reinventing themselves over the past several years. Once solidly the sphere of the large, proprietary, on-site systems, more security and IT directors had begun exploring what else they could do with access control.
The INTREPID MicroPoint PoE-S fence detection system employs proprietary digital signal processing algorithms to precisely locate intrusion attempts to within 3.6 ft. while ignoring harmless disturbances.