Suprema Launches BioStation 3 Max as Flagship AI Biometric Terminal

Editorial May 14, 2026

Suprema has launched BioStation 3 Max, its new flagship AI biometric terminal for identity-first access control in high-security and high-traffic environments The device combines facial and fingerprint recognition, RFID, mobile credentials, QR codes and PIN authentication on one platform.

Iris ID Showcases Biometric Solutions at ID4Africa 2026

Editorial May 13, 2026

Iris ID is displaying its advanced authentication solutions at ID4Africa 2026, May 12–15, in the exhibit hall at Both R47.  The company is excited to demonstrate its innovative solutions and speak with governments, stakeholders, and end users about the importance of biometric systems that are inclusive and build trust. “As Africa moves toward comprehensive digital

When Size Matters – 3DX-Ray Announces a Contract for Another AS2 System

Editorial May 12, 2026

3DX-Ray Ltd has announced a contract for another sale of AS2 Systems for a Southeast Asian country The AS2 System is their newest and smallest form portable x-ray panel, specifically designed for law enforcement officers and operators working in areas where access is very restricted.  It has a smaller footprint and uses the latest glassless […]

Nedap Security Opens New Office in Saudi Arabia

Editorial May 12, 2026

Nedap, a global leader in advanced access management and Digital Twin Technology, has announced the opening of its new office in Saudi Arabia. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Nedap’s 20-year presence in the Kingdom, transitioning from regional representation to a dedicated local office With Saudi Arabia advancing its Vision 2030 initiatives, demand for […]

Red Dot Award: DoorBird Receives International Design Award for D31x Series

Editorial May 11, 2026

The DoorBird D31x series has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award. With this distinction, the international jury recognizes the sophisticated product design of the professional IP video intercom systems, which combines functionality, durability and design clarity  The Red Dot Award is one of the world’s most renowned distinctions for product design. Key

Airbus and GINA Software Sign MoU to Integrate Emergency Response Modules

Editorial May 8, 2026

Airbus Defence and Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GINA Software to integrate mission-critical modules into its Agnet and TETRA ecosystems. The collaboration aims to address regional requirements for unified critical networks, offering a hybrid solution for public safety and critical infrastructure sectors across the Middle East.  As the region

Invixium Establishes Middle East Headquarters in Saudi Arabia

Editorial May 8, 2026

Invixium has established its Middle East headquarters in Saudi Arabia, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Kingdom and supporting the company’s regional growth in biometric access control, workforce management and visitor management solutions. Invixium has established its Middle East headquarters in Saudi Arabia, marking an important step in the company’s expansion

MOBOTIX Sharpens Portfolio Strategy with Expanded Focus on ONE Series

Editorial May 6, 2026

The company is streamlining its product portfolio to prioritize modular, AI-enabled platforms that enable long-term scalability and simplify deployment. MOBOTIX has announced a strategic shift in its product portfolio, placing stronger emphasis on its high-performance ONE Series platform while gradually transitioning selected legacy product lines out of the market. The

Global Surveillance Radar Market Set for Strong Growth Through 2032

Editorial April 29, 2026

A new Fortune Business Insights report points to strong growth in the surveillance radars market as geopolitical tensions, border security concerns and demand for advanced situational awareness continue to drive investment worldwide The global surveillance radars market was valued at $11.04 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow from $12.35 billion in 2025 to […]

Resilience That Can Withstand Real-World Challenges

Editorial April 28, 2026

As access control systems become more deeply integrated with identity management platforms, HR systems, video surveillance, and cloud-based applications, the question of reliability during outages or data mismatches has become central for physical security professionals By: Prasanth Aby Thomas, Consultant Editor, asmag.com E-mail: editorial@asmideast.com For systems