Control van sales with Drop ’n Bank April 2014 To simplify the process of selling products from vans and other vehicles, MacMobile has developed a solution combining mobile devices and a hosted cloud application to give distributors and their drivers better control over the products, cash collected and cashless banking on a real time basis.
Banking on green technology April 2014, ADI Global Distribution The new Standard Bank office in the Rosebank business area of Johannesburg, known as 30 Baker Street, is using technology based on the NiagaraAX Framework in an innovative approach to lighting control.
IP gaining ground in retail security March 2014, Cathexis Technologies Top focal areas in the retail environment remain surveillance of POS (point of sale), receiving/dispatch areas and store entrances, with effective cash management becoming a more pressing need.
Ten strategies to maximise store productivity March 2014, Axis Communications SA With the use of real-time, affordable visual intelligence, today’s retailers can clearly see the path to understanding daily activity in the store and maximising the use of every square foot.
Cash management systems keep money safe March 2014, Technews Publishing, Security Services & Risk Management There are a number of risks associated with the handling of cash in retail operations. These include armed robbery and cash shortages. New technology reduces or eliminates the risks involved for a safer, more efficient and more profitable operation.
Tips for retail security March 2014 Hi-Tech Security Solutions asked Malcolm Thomas, MD of Transaction Control Technologies (TCT) for some tips on how his company has advised and assisted different retailers in beating crime.
Small retailer surveillance March 2014, Bosch Building Technologies The retail business is highly competitive and characterised by narrow profit margins. Theft, whether it is committed by employees, shoplifters or others, can therefore pose a major threat to a company’s survival.
Video trends in retail security March 2014, Milestone Systems Hi-Tech Security Solutions asked Henrik Pedersen, Milestone’s vertical sales manager, retail & banking, EMEA & APAC to answer a few questions on what trends the company sees in the retail security space.
Video analytics in the retail space March 2014 e-Thele discusses the various aspects of video analytics that make a difference in retail. Ipsotek, as a video analytics platform, offers the client a few options when it comes to the monitoring and alarming of retail facilities.
Australian retailer upgrades to IP March 2014 Major Australian retailer Harvey Norman has chosen to upgrade its video security systems with Geutebrück IP technology.
RF to RFID upgrade for retailers February 2014, ADI Global Distribution, Products & Solutions Nedap, a global manufacturer of loss prevention and stock management solutions, announced its redesigned version of the successful FL45 pedestal, now with a simplified future-proof RFID upgrade path.
Retail risk through POS systems September 2013, Information Security McAfee has released Retail Reputations: A Risky Business, a report on the growing risks the industry is facing with both legacy and newer point of sale systems (POS).
Retail growth boosts technology adoption August 2013, Tyco Security Products - Johnson Controls, Integrated Solutions Partnering with distribution house Miro, Granite Security has installed seven Vivotek IP Dome cameras, with an additional 29 still to be fitted, linking the feeds from these to 24x7 monitoring in its central control room.
V&A Waterfront surveillance is a security winner July 2013, Technews Publishing, Surveillance Using Axis cameras and Milestone software, the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town embarked on a three-year project to upgrade over 1000 analogue surveillance cameras to the IP platform, while enhancing its ability to proactively manage security across its large mixed-use property.
Shopping for the right security solutions May 2013, Surveillance As the incidence of cash in transit (CIT) heists has decreased, criminals turn their attention to other targets with perceived high rewards. One of these is the retail industry.
Replacing store guards with CCTV May 2013, Surveillance Delivering a cost effective system for loss prevention and customer service improvements. Milestone XProtect Enterprise IP video management helps Creaseys reduce losses at cash tills while boosting customer service.
Keeping cash safe May 2013, Technews Publishing, Security Services & Risk Management Biometrics, interlocks, cash degradation systems, time delay lockers and safes, remote opening, better physical armouring protection, tracking, CCTV, automatic number plate recognition (ANPR), DNA sprinklers and smoke cloaks are all technologies that have played a large role in the reduction in cash-in-transit incidents.
Security and retail operations in one May 2013, Frank Street, Surveillance Retail Operations Management (ROM) is the latest approach in CCTV solutions by using POS interfacing. ROM uses video analytics for shrinkage control and operational management and was developed by Mike Green, development engineer at Frank Street.
Highest resolution for fine jewellery May 2013, Surveillance It is truly a gemstone set in the heart of the historic district of Regensburg: The court jeweller Mühlbacher present fine jewellery and exquisite timepieces in their elegant showrooms. A modern video surveillance system by Dallmeier, configured with the highest resolution and adherence to detail, watches discreetly in the background.