Automated Slide Gate
HySecurity’s SlideDriver is a durable, secure automated slide gate system for sensitive parameters, such as high-security entrances as well as gates up to 20,000 pounds.
Electronic Security
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Security – It’s Key to a Successful Facility
Back in December of 2015, The I.S.C., Interagency Security Committee, published a guide for planning and managing a secure facility.
Home Alone with Electronic Security
Remember how clever Kevin McCallister (MacCaulay Culkin) was in Home Alone designing methods, systems, and devices to fortify his castle against the likes of Harry (Joe Pesci) and Marv (Daniel Stern)?
Full Body Scan System
Using its core technology, Metrasens has designed the new CellSense, a portable full body scan system ideal for correctional facilities. Made to detect ferromagnetic movement, the system allows body cavity detection which can differentiate between knives, cell phones and other metal objects. Designed for easy set ups and operations, the technology is entirely passive, presenting no health and safety issues to any subject being scanned, according to the company.
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Full-Body Scanner
Smiths Detection introduces the B-Scan series full-body scanner for security screening applications. The X-ray units are designed to provide internal and external body search capabilities for the detection of contraband, including weapons and narcotics concealed in body cavities and prosthetic devices or hidden under clothing, according to the company. The system uses low-dose rate transmission X-ray technology.
Situation Management
Taser provides the Shockwave modular system for situation management. The product creates a 3-D pie-shaped wedge of space that denies access using simultaneous firing from 18 shock devices. Units can be stacked together in multiple ways to change the shape of the charge pattern.
Read More Perimeter Intrusion Detection
Southwest Microwave offers the Intrepid line of fence, buried-cable and digital microwave intrusion detection sensors for outdoor perimeter security in correctional settings. The system employs single-platform networking, software-based zone assignment with tie-in to CCTV presets and micro-point technology to detect activity/breaches. Sensors offer a detection range of up to 800 feet and target locations to within 10 feet, according to the company.
Multiple Camera Housing
Videolarm announces the release of the Q-View, a multiple-camera surveillance system that can pair up to four cameras in a single housing. The product is available in high-resolution color and features fully articulated multiple areas. Other features include up to four cameras with 3mm-9mm auto iris lenses, IR corrective lenses on day/night cameras, one 24vac power input and two separate video outputs. The camera features wall, pendant or recessed ceiling mounting options for indoor or outdoor environments.
Stand-Alone Access Control
The E-Plex 5800 Series locks and stand-alone access controllers from Kaba Access Control are GSA-approved and listed on the FIPS 201 approved product list. The products are part of the E-Plex 5800 PACS system, which allows users different levels of security based on their access control needs. The product series works with TWIC, PIV, CAC NG, FRAC and other FIPS 201 interoperable credential. Products are card-based and feature LearnLok technology, which enables up to 300 FPS 201 cards to be enrolled at the lock’s reader with out the use of software for basic access control.