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Aluvin gets sole distributorship for Envopak
October 2001
Leading local security seal manufacturer and distributor, Aluvin Securiseal has been appointed by the Envopak Group as its sole South African distributor. Bob Kirby, Managing Director of Envopak Group ...

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Shopping Mall Expo
October 2001
Reed Exhibitions have launched South Africa's first Shopping Mall Expo to be hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre between 22 and 24 July 2002. Some categories that will be included in the exhibitor ...

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Chairman calls for members to stand together
October 2001
"It is more important than ever for us to stand together not only as members of ESDA but also as an industry." This was the call made by Anthony Rosenbaum, Chairman of ESDA (the Electronic Security Distributor's ...

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Surveying SA security
October 2001
Reed Exhibitions SA (organiser of the annual Securex trade exhibition), the Electronic Security Distributors Association (ESDA), POLSEC SETA and Paradigma Publishing (publishers of Hi-Tech Security Solutions) ...

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KwaZulu-Natal Committee established
October 2001
A meeting held in Durban late in August unanimously agreed to the appointment of Martin Holmes of Specifire and Tony Ferreira of SFP as committee members for the KwaZulu-Natal Branch. Holmes and Ferreira ...

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FDIA recommends approved products
October 2001
As part of FDIA membership enrolled companies have agreed to abide by standards implemented by the SABS. South African standards recommend that products carrying international approvals should be utilised, ...

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Locally developed building management system
October 2001
Visitors to Computer Faire in Cape Town last month were amongst the first in the world to see a new intelligent building management system developed and written in Cape Town. Cape-based Fire and Instrument ...

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Chubb cleans up at the PMR awards
November 2001
At the annual Professional Management Review (PMR) awards breakfast on 5 September, Chubb was awarded seven of the 12 awards on offer in the Security category. Two Gold and five Silver awards saw Chubb ...

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HID to acquire RFID access control business from Motorola
November 2001, Security & Communication Warehouse
HID Corporation, an ASSA Abloy Group company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Motorola's worldwide RFID access control business, previously known as Indala. This business has its headquarters ...

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ThoroughTec acquires Bulwark
November 2001
ThoroughTec, a company in the toll collection industry, recently announced that it had acquired the assets and intellectual property of Bulwark Parking. ThoroughTec has also signed its first parking equipment ...

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EMS appoints Special Projects Manager
November 2001
Gareth Nesbitt, a former employee at Evolving Management Solutions (EMS) has rejoined the company as Special Projects Manager responsible for expanding the research and development team, quality control, ...

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Local companies collaborate to establish a force 'Down Under'
November 2001
Two South African security companies, Guardian Integrated Systems (GIS) and Evolving Management Solutions (EMS), have joined forces to open offices in Australia. Spearheaded by GIS, the Melbourne-based ...

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Sentry recognised for quality service
November 2001
Sentry Security Guarding has been awarded the ISO 9002 certification for outstanding quality. In an awards ceremony held a few weeks ago, Sentry Security Guarding was recognised as meeting the stringent ...

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Vision Catcher announces XP capability
November 2001
Due to the fact that Microsoft has launched its latest software, Microsoft XP, Vision Catcher has announced that it has already completed tests on its SecureVu range including the VC 2000 system - now ...

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HID offers multilanguage installation manual
November 2001, Security & Communication Warehouse
HID Corporation recently announced that its MiniProx, ThinLine and ProxPoint Plus readers now come packaged with a single installation manual in Chinese, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese ...

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Sensormatic acquires security systems integrator
November 2001
Sensormatic Electronics Corporation recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of Taiwan-based security systems integrator, Enable Systems Engineering Company. Enable, based ...

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Fastcom and Securiton sign collaboration agreement
November 2001
Swiss-based Fastcom Technology and Securiton have signed an agreement for the development of a new line of smoke and fire detection systems, built around automatic, video-based event detection technology. ...

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Security industry responds to new Regulatory Bill
November 2001
Security companies in South Africa and abroad have expressed strong reservations about certain clauses in the draft Security Industry Regulation Bill which, depending on interpretation, could result in ...

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UK company wins contract with the FBI
November 2001
MasterCard International has announced that it has joined GlobalPlatform, the first cross-industry organisation to develop, manage and promote a standardised framework for multiple application smartcards. ...

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Erratum
November 2001
An image captioned Paul Griffin of TeqTrader that appeared in the September 2001 issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions was incorrect. The correct caption and image appears below. Hi-Tech Security Solutions ...

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