As Diamond Partners, Mul-T-Lock Sets the Standard at MLA Expo 2023

Under the ASSA ABLOY umbrella, Mul-T-Lock will be attending the MLA Expo 2023 along with Yale, Union, and HKC as a Diamond sponsor. In celebration of Mul-T-Lock’s 50th anniversary, the security specialist is ready to introduce the latest innovations alongside its latest portfolio of powerful mechanical and electromechanical solutions.
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Hanwha Vision launches IP Audio system to seamlessly broadcast audio

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has launched a new IP Audio system. This brings a compelling new audio capability to Hanwha Vision’s leading video surveillance offering, adding another layer of security for users and a further criminal deterrent, as well as providing retailers with performance-boosting opportunities.
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Suprema & DOM a powerful integration partnership

Suprema is a leading global provider of access control, time & attendance, and biometrics solutions. By combining world-renowned biometric algorithms with superior engineering, Suprema has introduced a range of innovations to the security industry over the last few decades.
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PROG Card Enrolment Device

The KPROG is a desktop card enrolment device for ATRIUM access control systems. It is designed to make card and tag management simple. With a handy USB connection, the KPROG plugs directly into PCs and eliminates the need to enrol credentials via active or in-use readers.
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5 common misconceptions about biometric access control

In 2022, the digital identity solutions market was valued at US$28 billion. By 2027, this is expected to rise to more than US$70 billion [1]. Biometrics are everywhere now. 80% of smartphones now have biometric authentication enabled [2]. This technology is used in banks, law enforcement, airports, healthcare, and many more day-to-day interactions. But how much do you actually know about it?

For a topic that is so frequently a source of debate in the access control field, it is surprising how many myths about biometrics persist. Let’s look at some of the most common misconceptions.
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ASSA ABLOY Powershield Rathlin door offers LPS 2081 certification

Door Group, a unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, is advising specifiers and installers to choose the LPS 2081 certified Powershield Rathlin door for applications that require a secure and robust solution that is safe from attack and vandalism.

One of the most recent additions to the market-leading Powershield range, the Rathlin door prevents unauthorised access by various physical security products when targeted by intruders using stealth.
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SL Video Management System

One portal to monitor and manage your CCTV system. With SL VMS you can access real-time data from all your connected devices and view live camera feeds, alarm trigger notifications, custom area reports, and activity statistics—all in one place!

With a database of activity recordings, use the AI-enhanced search tool to find captures by human or vehicle similarity, licence plate recognition, or facial recognition and flag recurring visitors throughout your feeds.
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Visit Hickleys at the MLA Expo

Hickleys are great believers in meeting our customers face to face, so we are looking forward to meeting readers of Locks and Security News at this year’s MLA Expo.
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ERA Zoo and Schlegel showcase one-stop shop at MLA Expo

Locksmiths will be able to discover more about the latest products from ERA and sister brands Zoo Hardware and Schlegel on a one-stop shop stand at this year’s MLA Expo.
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Public safety a key focus at the SIA National Conference 2023

The private security industry regulator marked 20 years since it was established under the Private Security Industry Act 2001. The theme was focused on ‘20 years of the Private Security Industry Act: building, learning, and adapting to new challenges in supporting public safety’.
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Spare a minute for maintenance

With new fire safety regulations around the corner and a renewed focus on responsible persons and coordination, Karen Trigg of Allegion UK discusses the significance of fire door hardware and why regular inspections and maintenance periods must remain high on the agenda.
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