At Heidelberg iT, One Intuitive Platform Controls Security Management, Access, and Environmental Monitoring

Editorial June 1, 2026

Our era of rapid digital transformation needs data centers that are not only efficient and secure but also adaptable to a changing landscape. To prepare its infrastructure for future challenges, Heidelberg iT Management GmbH & Co. KG implemented KentixONE, an integrated platform that

OCVIBE Selects TKH Security Parking Guidance for $4B Anaheim District

Editorial May 21, 2026

OCVIBE has deployed TKH Security’s Park Assist Solution to support safer, faster and more efficient parking across three major garages serving the new entertainment district in Anaheim, California OCVIBE, the $4 billion mixed-use entertainment district being developed in Anaheim ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics, has selected TKH Security’s Park Assist Solution to provide

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. Powered by Suprema’s latest AI engine and a dedicated neural processing unit, it can

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

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

Genetec Helps Secure World of Volvo Brand Experience Center

Editorial April 28, 2026

Genetec Security Center is being used to support visitor safety and video monitoring at World of Volvo, a 22,000-square-metre brand experience centre in Gothenburg, Sweden Based on a Genetec case study, World of Volvo has implemented Genetec Security Center to help protect visitors, vehicles and facilities at its brand experience centre in Gothenburg. The venue, […]

BMS as the Intelligence Layer Shaping Quality of Life and Investment

Editorial April 27, 2026

Building Management Systems across the EMEA region are moving beyond automation and evolving into integrated platforms shaped by data-driven intelligence. This shift comes as the very idea of the “intelligent” building is being redefined by stricter environmental regulation, growing cybersecurity demands, and rising user expectations. By: Mirza Bahic E-mail:

SUPREMA: Intelligent QR Reader for Enterprise, Commercial, and High-Traffic Environments

Editorial April 27, 2026

New QR/RFID reader delivers fast, secure authentication for visitors, contractors, members, and ticket holders—bridging access control and visitor management across offices, manufacturing sites, event venues, and more By: Mohamed ElShenawy, Regional Manager, Suprema Middle East E-mail: m.shenawy@supremainc.com Suprema’s XPass Q2 is an intelligent QR/RFID reader

BioStar Air v2.12: Hybrid Edge, Built for Real Deployments

Editorial April 24, 2026

BioStar Air v2.12 introduces a major update, bringing new deployment flexibility, improved system control, and expanded support for real-world access control environments. With this release, BioStar Air evolves beyond simple direct-to-cloud installations to support both plug-in deployments and drop-in retrofits, without compromising the simplicity that defines the

Designing PAVA for Worship Spaces

xmiddlex April 24, 2026

Walk into any house of worship in the Middle East, and the acoustic challenge is immediate. Domed interiors and marble prayer halls were built for awe, not intelligibility. The best PAVA deployments operate invisibly, delivering clarity under normal conditions and reliability when it matters most. By: Fatima Al Husseiny; E-mail: editorial@asmideast.com The Middle East’s