Empowerment, Innovation, and Collaboration Drive Our Success in the Middle East

Editorial November 27, 2024

Speaking to a&s Middle East, Bilal Chehime delves into Gallagher’s transformative approach to security technology and discusses how the company is addressing emerging challenges in the MENA region through its own business philosophy. By: Mirza Bahic E-mail: mirza.bahic@asmideast.com

Ajax Introduced DoorBell, IndoorCam and New Product Segmentation

Editorial November 27, 2024

On November 21, Ajax Systems hosted its sixth Ajax Special Event, an annual showcase of the company’s latest technologies and devices, which previously attracted over 2,000,000 online views. Moreover, this year offline events gather together professionals at 132 events in 43 countries. The presentation focused on the product updates and releases across all Ajax portfolio:

AI in Access Control: Enhancing Security with Intelligent Analytics

Editorial November 27, 2024

Artificial intelligence has now graduated from an academic ponderance to an inescapable juggernaut. Its potential for a business, regardless of industry, is enormous. We can see it make its mark in retail, banking, and healthcare. It also has a role to play in security, both digital and physical. It can enhance analytics capabilities, improve threat […]

Smart Stadiums Market Set to More Than Double Over Next 5 Years

Editorial November 22, 2024

A new report published by Marketsandmarkets on the Smart Stadiums market estimates this sector to grow from USD 19.55 billion in 2024 to USD 41.68 billion by 2029 at an impressive CAGR of 16.3 %. A smart stadium refers to an arena that utilises latest technology in perfecting fans, operators and other stakeholders’ experiences. Instances […]

ASSA ABLOY – From Design to Handover, Specification support and Software Tools

Editorial November 18, 2024

When the goals are better buildings, safer building users and happier customers, the answer lies in a combination of digitalization and personalized service. A unified digital thread eliminates any confusion which can follow when stakeholders juggle multiple versions of documents. Personalized specification support ensures stakeholders select the right door solutions,

Saudi Arabia’s Private Security Market Set for Robust Growth Amidst Economic Expansion and Vision 2030 Goals

Editorial November 13, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s private security market was valued at $2.839 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $5.675 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual rate of 8.0% from 2024 to 2032, said the Astitute Analitica report. The sector is experiencing rapid growth in 2023, fuelled by significant economic development and government initiatives. This […]

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Lawrence Doors in the US

Editorial November 12, 2024

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Lawrence Doors, a US manufacturer of coiling steel doors, grilles and counter shutters. “I am very pleased to welcome Lawrence Doors into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico […]

Equinix and Omantel Officially Open Salalah SN1, the Second Carrier Neutral Data Center in Oman

Editorial November 11, 2024

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company™, has officially opened its state-of-the-art data center in Salalah, Oman, establishing a significant new interconnectivity hub that will transform global data flows. Strategically located in the coastal city of Salalah, the new data center – SN1 – is built in cooperation with Omantel, a

Intersec 2025 to Drive Road Safety as Critical Sustainability Issue in UAE

Editorial November 11, 2024

As the UAE continues to grow as a global hub for innovation and business, road safety remains a vital component of its social sustainability agenda. In year four of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021–2030 to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030, Intersec 2025 will feature influential […]

Innovative Achievement in Security Awarded to ASSA ABLOY Digital Access Solution

Editorial November 7, 2024

ASSA ABLOY’s innovative new mobile access solution has won yet another prestigious industry award. At October’s Detektor International Awards, ABLOY CUMULUS received the 2024 prize for Innovative Achievement in IoT & Security. Chosen from among hundreds of products reviewed over the course of the year by Detektor experts, ABLOY CUMULUS “streamlines access management