The Arecont Vision Technology Partner Program™ and its subsidiary MegaLab™ test, certification, and integration facility, adds advanced network technology provider Allied Telesis to its membership.

Allied Telesis Joins Arecont Vision Technology Partner Program

Arecont Vision®, the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Platinum Award Winner for Best IP Video Surveillance Solution, and the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has welcomed Allied Telesis, Inc. to the Arecont Vision Technology Partner...
Future cities are tackling transportation-related problems using an integrated platform of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) that can centrally manage mobility, safety and the environment

A Guide to Intelligent Transportation Systems & Best Practices (Video)

The world population is currently hovering at around 7.5 billion and is increasing at a rate of 1.11%. This equates to an addition of 80 million people per year. Frost &...
Michael Madsen, AST Pubisher, presenting Steve Reinharz, President and CEO, Robotic Assistance Devices with the 2017 'ASTORS' Excellence in Homeland Security Award at ISC East.

RAD Enters into Strategic Agreement with Allied Universal (Multi-Video)

On the Move Systems is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), the 2017 Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best Robotic Perimeter Protection Solution, has executed a...
A C-17 Globemaster III sits on the flightline with over 130,000 pounds of meals ready to eat and water were transported to St. Croix and distributed to provide relief efforts to those affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. (Image courtesy of U.S. Air Force by Senior Airman Clayton Cupit)

USTRANSCOM Transport Mngnt System Proof of Principle Complete

U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has just completed a successful proof of principle (PoP) effort that fused a leading-edge, commercial-off-the-shelf, Transportation Management System (TMS) capability with government-integrated platforms. A TMS allows users to...
Marines conduct a field user evaluation for the Identity Dominance System-Marine Corps, or IDS-MC, in Dahlgren, Virginia. In September, Marine Corps Systems Command completed fielding of the IDS-MC, which is a new biometrics system to help deployed Marines identify and track the movement of individuals encountered on the battlefield, conduct entry control point operations, and determine who is a friend or foe. (Image courtesy of U.S. Marine Corps)

USMC Fields ‘Game Changer’ Biometric Data Collect Sys (Video)

By Kaitlin Kelly, Marine Corps Systems Command In September, Marine Corps Systems Command completed fielding a new biometrics system to help deployed Marines identify and track the movement of individuals encountered on...
The latest security camera in the FLIR Quasar family, the 4x2K produces 4K resolution for highly detailed scenes, offers interchangeable field-of-view options of 180- and 360-degrees, features a IP67 environmentally-rated dome, and is available NOW. The mini-dome camera offers wide area surveillance to monitor cities, critical infrastructure, and other high-profile security areas.

FLIR Introduces Quasar 4x2K Panoramic Security Camera

FLIR Systems, a 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Platinum Homeland Security Award Winner, is introducing the Quasar 4x2K panoramic camera featuring four, full-high-definition visible sensors. The latest security camera in the FLIR Quasar family, the...
Eighty-nine firefighters (56 volunteer, 23 career and 10 wildland agency) died while on duty in 2016.

Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 2016, Report Released

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) report, "Firefighter Fatalities in the United States in 2016," identifies and analyzes all on-duty U.S. firefighter fatalities that occurred last year increase understanding of their causes...

Update Your SurroundVideo Multi-Sensor Cameras Free of Charge

Arecont Vision, the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Best IP Video Surveillance Solution, has announced a new SV2 Multi-Sensor Sustaining Release Upgrade for it's SURROUNDVIDEO G5 PANORAMIC  & SURROUNDVIDEO OMNI...

Safety Train Educates 3,241 First Responders on its 2017 Tour (Video)

In 2017, Norfolk Southern provided training to 3,241 first responders across its network on the company's safety train, a rolling learning lab that helps communities prepare for and safely respond to potential...
The Rapid DNA machine being loaded (Image courtesy of DHS S&T)

Rapid DNA Completes DNA Testing in Minutes Instead of Months (Video)

In late November 2017, the Massachusetts Office of Chief Medical Examiner (MAOCME) issued their first official identification of a deceased person based on the accredited use of Rapid DNA in their lab. This represents...