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Special Coverage — CCTV Case Study:

Chatham-Kent police select HD system
Three months after adopting HD surveillance technology, officers at Chatham-Kent police headquarters are spending much less time preparing video for court. more...

Get smart about selling colleges on access control
What's the value proposition that security dealers and integrators can bring to the campus environment? more...

Honeywell joins Creston's integrated partner program
Participation means security installers can integrate enhanced models of the company’s VISTA alarm panels into any home or business controlled by a Crestron automation system. more...

Graybar appoints Barb Geisel as new account manager
Graybar Canada has announced that Barb Geisel has joined the team at the Mississauga branch as Security Account Manager more...

Ask the Expert:
When should I consider thermal network cameras?
Surveillance cameras historically had one basic physical limitation: they needed light to work. It's true that some cameras have night and day functionality that allows them to operate in very poor lighting conditions, even down to fractions of a lux. And of course, if natural light is not available you can install electrical lighting, either visible to the human eye or infrared. But these solutions can have serious drawbacks. more...

Sourcing storage for video
by Steve Bocking
Selecting best-of-breed components is becoming more and more popular when building an IP video management system (VMS). Apart from the video software itself, the cameras, and various other components, integrators also have several options on how and what to offer end users concerning the computer server and associated storage for archived video.
more...


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New 3D planning tool highlights latest release of Omnipresence 3D
Feeling Software, provider of 3D solutions for physical security, geospatial, and urban safety applications, has launched the latest version of its acclaimed Omnipresence 3D security platform.
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Secura Key discounts access control kits
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On deck:
Coming up in the June 2010 issue of SP&T News

Technology focus:
How dealers are diversifying their business by leveraging new video technologies

Installation focus:
Chatham-Kent police choose HD

Company Profile:
Central Station Security Services

Product focus:
DVRS

In every issue:
Ask the Expert
In the Trenches
Fast Forward
CANASA update
In the Trenches





Calendar of Events:
Tri-Ed Ottawa DSC Sales Presentation 9 a.m. – Noon (Free lunch) May 6, 2010 DSC Technical Presentation - 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Tel: 613-733-2279 / 1-800-566-9933

Tri-Ed Quebec Kantech Product Seminar – EntraPass 4.03 May 6, 2010 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. - 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. (Free lunch) Tél: 1-800-613-8877

Axis Communications Webinar – Sales and Support Programs May 6, 2010 4-4:30pm EST

Tri-Ed Halifax DSC Power Training May 7, 2010 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Free lunch) Tel 1-800-261-3613

Axis Communications Webinar – Introduction to HDTV May 7, 2010 12-1pm EST

Tri-Ed Calgary DSC Counter Day May 10, 2010 - 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tel: 1-877-828-0880

Tri-Ed Calgary DSC Power Series Training May 11, 2010 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tel: 1-877-828-0880




Tri-Ed Mississauga Kantech Product Seminar – EntraPass 4.03 May 12, 2010 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. 3 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Tél: 1-800-255-8743

Security Canada Alberta - Tri-Lateral Conference May 12-13, 2010 Deerfoot Inn and Casino Calgary, Alberta

20th World Conference On Disaster Management June 6-9, 2010 Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building 255 Front Street West Toronto, Ont.

Security Canada West June 16, 2010 Richmond, B.C.

Anixter Datacentre Seminar Series June 24, 2010 Colossus Vaughan, Woodbridge, Ont.

Security Canada Atlantic September 16, 2010 Ramada Crystal Palace Moncton, New Brunswick

CSIS Annual National Conference September 19-21, 2010 The Business of Security Crowne Plaza Hotel
Ottawa Contact: Bob Marentette, 1-800-461-7748 csisinc@sympatico.ca

Anixter Showcase September 23, 2010 Wyndham Montreal Airport Montreal

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