Smart Cities

The growth in network-based security solutions has seen an increased emphasis on the deployment of advanced and reliable communications infrastructure. These systems protect people, property and assets, and as such reliable communications is critical. Increasingly, these systems also offer operational efficiencies such as site management …

 The growth in the use of modern intelligent video analytics has enabled a number of businesses and organisations to enjoy higher levels of protection while making their solutions more efficient and accurate. For operators, who often need to apply very high levels of concentration …

Detection of intruders has formed a pivotal part of security systems, ever since the design and manufacture of the very first security systems. However, despite the many advances made by sensor manufacturers, there still remains one downside in that most detectors will generate an alarm …

While the demand for intelligent video analytics (VA) has increased significantly in recent years, one consideration when deploying the technology still seems to be underused. Thermal imaging is a beneficial tool for many security applications where long-range detection using advanced analytics is critical. Because of …

OPTEX was a pioneer of laser-based detectors, launching its first REDSCAN unit over a decade ago. Since then, the company has refined and improved the technology, and now offers the latest security-optimised LiDAR technology detection devices with a number of features to ensure correct installation …