Transport (Industry)



The nuts and bolts of licence plate recognition technology
May 2014, Security Services & Risk Management
Serious criminals and syndicates often use vehicles when they target a community as this allows them to quickly enter the area, commit a crime and get out again.

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Giving a voice to evacuation systems
November 2013, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure
Airports, railways stations and bus depots are highly vulnerable areas in terms of passenger safety and security. One of the biggest issues faced within these large environments, where thousands of people are constantly moving around, is the adequacy of a suitable loudspeaker and evacuation system.

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Three tracking options in Mtrack3
November 2013, Asset Management
The Mtrack3 makes use of the existing GPS, GSM network (LBS) and RF radio beacon for positioning and communication. The service provider can monitor and track any asset on digital maps. GPS also reports time/date, position, speed and course.

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Ports opt for biometrics
November 2013, Access Control & Identity Management
Ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge upgrading biometrics to Lumidigm’s fingerprint readers; needed more secure and intuitive solution than previous biometric could deliver.

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Lonehill Shopping Centre safe from car lock jammers
November 2013, Security Services & Risk Management
Tintswalo has installed an anti-jamming device at its Lonehill Shopping Centre to alert security to vehicle lock jamming taking place so that they can react immediately and catch perpetrators.

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Tanker hijacking syndicate busted
November 2013, Justicia Investigations, Security Services & Risk Management
Trucking companies have lost up to R350 million in stolen fuel to a blue light syndicate operating between Durban and Gauteng, Conrad van der Merwe, regional director Gauteng of Justicia Investigations, has revealed.

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Biometric T&A for guards
November 2013, ERS Biometrics, Access Control & Identity Management
Bosasa goes on-line with fingerprint time and attendance system for security guards at airports.

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Is surveillance the key to safer roads?
November 2013, Axis Communications SA, Surveillance
Despite the implementation of various measures and the establishment of the Road Traffic Management Corporation in 2005, attempts to curb road deaths in South Africa have proved wholly ineffectual to date.

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Airport maintenance security
November 2013, Johnson Controls - (Tyco Security Products), Surveillance, Access Control & Identity Management
Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) flies high with CEM Systems and American Dynamics security solution including AC2000 security management system and Illustra IP cameras securing.

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Aero-Dienst protects hangars with Panomera
November 2013, Surveillance
As a full-range supplier in the field of business aviation, Nuremberg-based Aero-Dienst also demands the highest standards when it comes to security. When it came to a surveillance solution, it chose Panomera.

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SMS for Professional Driving Permit applications
November 2013, Security Services & Risk Management
Checking the progress of fingerprint clearances is no longer a headache for Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) applicants in South Africa, thanks to a new SMS service from Afiswitch, the company responsible for managing the fingerprint clearance process on behalf of the Department of Transport.

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Miami boosts airport security
November 2013, Surveillance
Nice Situator and other best-of-breed technologies will be deployed to enhance real-time detection and response to runway incursions at MIA.

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When location tracking isn’t enough
November 2013, Security Services & Risk Management
An area very few companies cover is tracking goods in transit as well as when in storage, while being able to obtain real-time information on the status of the products.

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Pre- and post-transportation systems
November 2013, Surveillance
Combating theft in dispatch and receiving areas can prove to be a huge challenge and research has shown that this is where commercial theft is rife.

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All-in-one fleet management
November 2013, MASS Security Solutions, Asset Management, Integrated Solutions, Products & Solutions
Two factors play a large role in the profitability of company fleets: theft of vehicles with or without cargo; and misuse/abuse of vehicles. Hi-Tech Security Solutions looked at a system that offers a complete fleet management solution from Management and Supply of Security Solutions (MASS).

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Rack-mounted server/workstation
November 2013, Infrastructure
BVM Mobile has developed the VRS-100, a low power 1U 19-inch rack mounted server/workstation platform, designed primarily for use in emergency services’ vehicles as a mobile control room server.

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Keeping tabs on trucks
November 2013, Asset Management
There have been a number of positive changes in how trucks, trailers, their cargo and drivers are monitored. This has been made possible to a large degree through the advancement in the available technology.

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Airport-specific access control ­system
November 2013, Johnson Controls - (Tyco Security Products), Access Control & Identity Management
In recent years airports have seen increased threat from potential terrorism, which has caused airports to heighten security and take every step to protect passengers, staff and assets.

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Bloodhound Technologies
1 June 2013, News & Events
Bloodhound Technologies will be in Hall 3, Stand AA08. Bloodhound offers customers intelligent, real-time measurement of the productivity, performance and compliance of security field personnel. The system ...

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Mobile security surveillance
1 May 2013, Graphic Image Technologies, Surveillance
One of the leading security company’s in Southern Africa, with more than 50 years of experience, recently implemented SerVision’s Video Gateway solution for mobile applications such as buses, trains, police vans, delivery trucks and the like to enhance its security services.

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