Pix4D, Booth 85: The Pix4Dmapper automatically converts images taken by drone, by hand or by plane and delivers precise, georeferenced 2D maps and 3D models.

DoorKing, Booth 317: DoorKing is introducing a new housing for its popular 1830 Series of Telephone Entry Systems which simplifies installation and allows installers to meet any installation requirement — wall mount, flush mount or post mount.

Intelligent Security Systems, Booth 527: Intelligent Security Systems (ISS), is premiering its SecurOS UVSS at ISC East. SecurOS UVSS creates a database of high-resolution images of vehicle undercarriages and recognizes vehicle license plates, making it ideal for numerous venues where underground parking or structured parking facilities are utilized.

James Gagliano is a retired FBI supervisory special agent, CNN law enforcement analyst, doctoral candidate and adjunct assistant professor at St. John’s University. He will present the day two keynote, “21st Century Best Practices: Reporting from the Front Lines on How Law Enforcement and the Security Industry are Confronting Emerging Threats.” ISC East eNews spoke with Gagliano ahead of the show to find out what he plans to talk about and what he hopes attendees will take away from his keynote.

Boon Edam, Booth 705: Boon Edam is releasing an updated Turnlock full height turnstile that offers increased performance and an improved experience for users and installers alike.

Altronix, Booth 436: Altronix introduced the latest additions to its series of Trove Access and Power Integration Solutions: the Trove1M1WP outdoor enclosure, and the Trove Rackmount Series.

ISC East 2018 officially opened this morning with a ceremony announcing it bigger and better than ever. For the first time, this year’s event is co-located with two other very timely and relevant events: the Unmanned Security Expo New York and Infosecurity North America.

Cobalt Robotics, Booth 77: Cobalt Robotics’ intelligent indoor security service combines the flexibility of humans with the reliability of machines.

In today’s intelligence-driven world, it’s no surprise that the security industry is evolving — and much of the change comes from the influence of information technology. As IT becomes a greater force in the world of security, it is paramount that security integrators and end users understand how IT innovations have a direct impact on security deployments. When knowledgeable about both functions, stakeholders solidify the chance to adopt a modern approach that will be valuable far into the future.

ISC East ’18 is here, and while everyone is buzzing about featured areas and cocktail parties, it’s important to make time for professional development, education and peer2peer knowledge sharing. Whether you want to learn about a new product, participate in a hands-on workshop or even earn some relevant continuing education credits, you’ll find what you’re looking for at this year’s education program.