Pittsburgh will buzz this summer, as Electronic Security Expo attendees mix, mingle and move the industry forward. On June 16, the Expo will host two special events: the ESX Big Bash and Club Crawl.
Mission 500, a strictly non-profit organization partnering with World Vision and dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis, responded to Haiti’s needs by raising close to $26,000 for relief efforts.
Rocky Bleier, who played as running back on four Super Bowl winning Pittsburgh Steelers teams, will deliver the keynote luncheon address at the Electronic Security Expo, June 15-17 in Pittsburgh.
It’s only two days long, but what a powerful, action-packed tradeshow in New York City. Organizers of ISC East put together a whopper of a show with more foot traffic than thought possible, plus several theater venues on the show floor.
JVC Professional Products, a division of JVC U.S.A., introduced four new high-resolution, 1/3-inch CCD analog surveillance cameras at ISC East.
Reed Exhibitions and the ISC portfolio of events recently announced a partnership with PSA Security Network which will have Reed managing and operating their yearly event, PSA-TEC and PSA Security Network developing unique educational content for security systems integrators at ISC West and ISC East. PSA-TEC is an established training and networking event for the security industry, with a primary focus on security systems design, installation and integration.
Monitronics announced the release Honeywell's Total Connect to its dealer network at ISC East. Total Connect is Honeywell's suite of remote-access services for homes and businesses. The move highlights Monitronics' longstanding dedication to providing dealers and tech-savvy end users with the most up-to-date security solutions for home or business.
Proxim Wireless Corp. showcased its Tsunami 8100 and QuickBridge 60250 solutionsfor wireless HD video surveillance at ISC East.
I missed ISC East in 2008, but it has certainly been worth it this year. As always, New York is alive and in full bloom and the tradeshow is bristling with activity. I’m sure glad I’m here.
3VR Security Inc., provider of intelligent surveillance and search, recently announced that customer Union Savings Bank has successfully leveraged 3VR's search-based surveillance and advanced analytics technology to capture 80 times more usable security video and maintain one of the industry's lowest fraud rates.
ISC East truly offers a more intimate setting, even though show sponsors are trying to grow this event just like any good business. However at the show, you can get a more up close and personal view of security at large.
Criticom Monitoring Services, the largest wholesale monitoring company in the United States, has announced a new wireless video offering that provides security dealers a cost-effective and portable, outdoor camera for their customers.
The ISC Events and the Security Industry Association announce the introduction of a New Product Showcase at ISC East, October 28-29, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York.
Even before ISC East kicks off its’ annual event in New York, SIA is brining back its new product showcase. The event runs next week, Oct. 28-29, at the Jacob Javits Center.
With businesses in the security industry looking for ways to deal with the economic downturn, ISC East organizers have announced that they will present a special panel discussion on the "State of the Industry" during the event.
After a successful launch at ISC West, Public Security & Safety Expo will co-locate with ISC East, October 28-29, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
More than 19,300 security professionals from industry, government and law enforcement, along with product manufacturers and service providers from around the world, turned out for the ASIS International 55th Annual Seminar and Exhibits, held in Anaheim, Calif., Sept. 21-24.
At ASIS, I learned an important lesson from Bob Beliles at Hirsch Electronics. Some common issues in business today include: do you know who followed your employees through the door today? Are your employees at their computers or have they left them unattended, exposing your network to a potential security breach?
Last week’s ASIS tradeshow wrapped up well, although the consensus seemed to be that attendance was down. From my experience, it also felt like fewer companies were introducing truly new products.
Attendance was a bit down at ASIS 2009, but spirits were up. In spite of the economy, many companies I visited with boasted about revenue and market share growth. They said even though traffic was lighter this year, the quality of leads they received was excellent.