Fire Detection Solution with Integrated CO Sensors

Editorial July 20, 2023

Highly reliable fire detectors in the Bosch AVENAR detector 4000 Series now adds a new carbon monoxide sensor that increases its fire and smoke detection capabilities. Introducing the new FAP-425-DOTCO-R multi-sensor detector. Carbon monoxide (CO) is an extremely hazardous gas. The gas is

Smoldering Threat: Are Lithium-Ion Batteries a Real Danger to People and Property?

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

In the era of digital innovation and mobility, lithium-ion batteries are the beating heart of the industry and everyday devices such as phones, laptops, electric bicycles, and scooters. However, does this heart pump excessively “hot” blood at a time when fires associated with these devices are becoming more common, and what is the industry’s response […]

AI-Powered IP Cameras from Vivotek Go for a Smarter Surveillance

Editorial July 10, 2023

VIVOTEK aims to provide its customers with a smarter and safer surveillance experience by integrating A.I. technology into its IP cameras. VIVOTEK A.I.-based IP cameras have features such as facial recognition, license plate recognition, object detection, and counting. These features help customers make faster and more accurate decisions. For example, the VIVOTEK

Vertiv Enhances its Three-Phase UPS Channel Offering in EMEA

Editorial July 10, 2023

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, earlier this month announced key enhancements to its dedicated offering for channel distributors and resellers. According to Omdia, Vertiv is already ranked #1 in the three-phase UPS market globally, capturing 16% of the market. With these enhancements, Vertiv’s highly efficient and

Video Telematics to Enter the Smart Transport Sector

Editorial June 26, 2023

The integration of cameras to enable various video-based solutions in commercial vehicle environments is one of the most apparent trends in the fleet telematics sector today, says the latest Berg Insight report. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.0 percent, the active installed base is forecasted to reach 8.8 million units in […]

UAE IT Leaders: We are Ready for to Meet AI Technology

Editorial June 16, 2023

According to the Equinix 2023 Global Tech Trends Survey, more than three-quarters (77%) of IT leaders in the UAE believe their current IT infrastructure is ready to meet the demands of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This places the UAE ahead of other countries in terms of AI readiness, as only 58% of global and 51% […]

CYBER SECURITY – ChatGPT as a Security Phenomenon

xmiddlex May 12, 2023

After the popular ChatGPT recently suffered a data breach, Europol and security companies scrutinized it as a potential ally but also as a suspicious phenomenon in the virtual perimeter of cyber security By: Mirza Bahić; E-mail: editorial@asmideast.com The research company OpenAI recently confirmed that in March 2023, the widely popular ChatGPT AI bot was indirectly […]

A CLIQ® Go key system simplifies access control for small businesses

Editorial April 26, 2023

London, April 2023 – CLIQ® Go key-operated access management is built to make security easier for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It also offers a new way for locksmiths and business managers to work together for mutual benefit. In a typical SMB, the budget will not stretch to a security department or a dedicated facilities manager. Yet security […]

New Paris media headquarters uses ASSA ABLOY devices

Editorial April 23, 2023

For new headquarters in a Paris suburb, media giant Canal+ specified a connected smart building to enable efficient, flexible working. Choosing the right connectable access technologies can be a time-consuming task, all too often requiring compromises in the name of compatibility.  “Fast-growing demand for integrated building systems makes it critical for hardware

Monitoreal integrating with Ajax

Editorial March 27, 2023

This powerful pairing allows users to create an accurate video detection perimeter around their property, that proactively deters intruders and monitors security events in real time. Monitoreal’s AI-based object detection can conveniently be armed and disarmed in tandem with the Ajax alarm, via the alarm’s panel and mobile app, offering superior visibility of what’s