Catholic New Jersey high school enhances security and operational efficiency
Redmond, Wash. – March 4, 2021 – Aiphone, the leading international manufacturer of intercom and security communication products, has installed its IX Series intercom system at the Roselle Catholic High School in Roselle, New Jersey. Roselle, like many educational facilities across the country, found itself relying on outdated technology and the inability to communicate from classrooms to a main office or centralized…
ONVIF Announces New Chairman
SAN RAMON, Calif. – February 24, 2021. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Leo Levit as the new chairman of the ONVIF Steering Committee. Levit serves as Director of System Integration at Axis Communications and brings to the chairman’s role a strong technical background and more than a decade of…
Security & Safety Things expands North American presence with new teams and Innovation Accelerator to leverage AI, deep learning tech collaborations
Munich and Pittsburgh, Feb. 4, 2021 — Security and Safety Things GmbH is announcing that it is significantly expanding the company’s presence in the United States to support R&D and business development growth for its open IoT platform for smart cameras. The focus will be on key vertical markets such as healthcare, sports venues and transportation considered ripe for innovation with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology.
Tips for surviving 2021 – while maybe being productive
By Rachel Peck Believe it or not, we’re only a few weeks into 2021 and it’s already proving to be every bit as unprecedented (we hoped to not have to use that word) as its predecessor. It’s days and weeks like this that make it hard to remember we ever lived in a world where our daily productivity wasn’t competing with local,…
Security & Safety Things Open IoT platform for Smart Security Cameras named as CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree
6 January, 2021 — Security and Safety Things GmbH announced it has been named a CES® 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree for its open IoT platform and Application Store for smart security cameras as part of the Software & Mobile Apps category. The announcement was made ahead of the first-ever, all-digital CES 2021, happening January 11 – 14, 2021.
Johnson Controls announces Kantech EntraPass integration with StoneLock GO for faceless, contactless biometric access control
MILWAUKEE (December 17, 2020) – Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings and the architect of OpenBlue digital platforms, is announcing the integration with Tyco Kantech EntraPass and StoneLock GO for opt-in “faceless” recognition, designed to protect users by safeguarding their privacy without the use of photographs, while eliminating the need to physically touch the reader. Combining StoneLock GO…
Security & Safety Things Brings Application Store for Smart Cameras to CES 2021
15 December, 2020 — Security and Safety Things GmbH announced it will be partnering with Bosch to highlight its open IoT platform for smart cameras at the first ever all digital CES® 2021, to be held January 11 – 14, 2021. Security & Safety Things (S&ST) will showcase their IoT platform, which includes an open operating system for security cameras, a marketplace Application Store, modern device management including digital twins and an app development environment. The company will demonstrate how AI-enabled smart cameras can provide benefits for industries such as retail, entertainment and transportation.
Aiphone announces intercom entrance station is now hearing aid-compatible
Redmond, Wash. – December 3, 2020 – Aiphone, the leading international manufacturer of intercom and security communication products, is announcing its IXG Series tenant, guard, and entrance stations are integrated with Telecoil (T-Coil) to assist individuals with hearing loss or impairments wearing compatible devices.
PR Planning Tips for 2021
By Rachel Peck Well, we’ve made it to December, which in 2020 is a feat unto itself. In the past, communications professionals would’ve started planning for the new year by October – setting up public relations strategies and marketing campaigns for the coming year, as well as researching trends and planning content. However, long-term planning for 2020 – and into 2021- presents…
Security & Safety Things highlighted collaborative power of open systems at inaugural escon 2020 event
17 November, 2020 — Security and Safety Things GmbH, along with a roster of industry leaders, highlighted the benefit of an open approach at the first ever escon 2020 digital Ecosystem Conference last week, discussing the current successes and future developments of smart cameras and open systems. Security & Safety Things (S&ST) also offered a sneak preview of 2021, which included the company’s positioning as the fastest growing app store for smart cameras and several pilot projects in various vertical markets.