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Competitive Intelligence Course - Durban
August 2005
CBIA is presenting a competitive intelligence (CI) course in Durban at the Hilton Hotel from 12 to 14 October. The course objectives are to allow attendees to gain a practical understanding of the value-added ...

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Thales image transmission system for defence force
August 2005
An airborne image transmission system has been designed and manufactured by a local company for fitment to British Westland Super Lynx maritime helicopters used by the South African Navy and Air Force. Johannesburg-based ...

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Scantec sub-Saharan African distribution partner for Toshiba TEC
August 2005
Scantec, provider of point of sale (POS) scanning equipment and enterprise mobility solutions, has been appointed as a major distributor of Toshiba TEC's range of thermal technology label printing solutions ...

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Bits 'n bytes
August 2005, Technews Publishing
Are crooks becoming cleverer, or are we generally becoming more complacent? We had an incident at the Technews offices over the weekend, during which two of the floors of the building were cleaned out, ...

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Reditron - the company
August 2005, Reditron
The name Reditron is familiar to every major player in the electronic security industry. These include system integrators, installers, engineers, consulting engineers and architects. Reditron was started ...

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Semi-automatic stencil printer with vision system for quick board alignment
27 July 2005, MyKay Tronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Surveillance
The requirement for using lead-free solder paste has pointed most people's attention to the fact that higher soldering temperatures are needed. However, there is another challenge, and that is, printing ...

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Electronic contract manufacturer now offers precision 0402 and BGA services
27 July 2005, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Products & Solutions
Change is the one certainty that we have all come to expect in the electronics industry. Design engineers and chip manufacturers are constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility. Smaller and faster, ...

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Design for profitability (DFP) - not just another PCB industry buzzword
27 July 2005, EDA Technologies, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
The cost to produce a printed circuit assembly comes primarily from the cost of components, the cost of manufacturing and the cost of testing. However, if a printed circuit board (PCB) is designed without ...

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Lenel moves to reassure customers
July 2005
As readers of Hi-Tech Security Solutions will know, Lenel was recently acquired by United Technologies Corporation, and is now part of UTC Fire & Security. This division also includes Kidde Fire Safety ...

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IFSEC 2005
July 2005
As this was my first IFSEC, I have to go on Dr Craig Donald's review of the 2004 event (Hi-Tech Security Solutions June 2004) in which he stated, "IFSEC lived up to its reputation of being one of the ...

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BPT acquires 51% of TRI-BPT Automation
July 2005
BPT S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of audio and video intercom and home automation systems, has acquired 51% shares of its distributor in South Africa and to expand and transfer some skills in the organisation, ...

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HD Fire signs BEE contract
July 2005
HD Fire & Security has sold a 30% stake of its business to a black economic empowerment (BEE) stakeholder, Bohale Investments. The company offers a complete range of services as an electronic system ...

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High five for Sourcefire RNA from NSS Group
July 2005
Concilium Technologies, the sole distributor of Sourcefire's realtime network defence, has announced that Sourcefire RNA has been awarded the highest ranking available from The NSS Group, receiving 'NSS ...

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New appointments
July 2005
Roy Rawlins has been appointed managing director of ADT Security: Johannesburg West.       Pieter Erasmus has been appointed managing director of ADT Security: Northern Region.    Surge Technology, trading ...

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UTC acquires Kidde
July 2005
United Technologies Corporation (UTC), the holding company for Chubb Security South Africa, recently acquired fire safety company, Kidde. Kidde will become part of the newly renamed UTC Fire & Security ...

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New premises for CES Branch East
July 2005
Chubb Electronic Security (CES) Branch East recently moved its operation to 260 Boeing Road, Elma Park, Bedfordview. The new offices are also home to sister company, Chubb Integrated Systems. Plans are ...

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Came's three-year guarantee
July 2005, Black Point Tech cc t/a BPT
Came, an Italian manufacturer of gate and door automation systems distributed by TRI-BPT Automation, in June launched a new service for the South African market. All Came motors now have the option to ...

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RDC introduces new TX range
July 2005
RDC introduced its new transmitter range to guests at a recent breakfast hosted by Elvey Security Technologies. The new range of transmitters, known as the TX650C and TX690C add another excellent feature: ...

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Bits 'n bytes
July 2005, Technews Publishing
In the ongoing search for a better, more secure lifestyle, more and more people are considering the option of setting up home in a residential estate, not a cheap way to go by any means, but when one ...

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Letters to the editor
July 2005
Dear Lynne, I am not an expert on video systems, but having worked a little with video over IP I was struck by the assertions made in the March/April edition by Vision Catcher regarding the bandwidth ...

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