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September 12, 2008 - Volume 4 Issue 19

Veridin Systems hires Brampton Civic security manager
Mississauga integrator parts ways with partner Grant Brewster and shuts down Halifax, Vancouver

A well-known face in health care security has left his position with a Toronto-area hospital to join integrator Veridin Systems as its vice-president of operations.


B.C. College signs seven-year deal with Salto Systems
Growing school gets flexibility at lower cost

Okanagan College in British Columbia’s southern interior, has signed a seven-year agreement with Salto Systems to provide a contactless electronic access control system networked across the campus.


Ask The Expert: Why should I be interested in new products featuring H.264 compression?

Network video offerings using the H.264 standard (sometimes also referred to as MPEG-4 Part 10) provide several major advantages over those employing the older MPEG-4 Part 2 standard. This new standard eliminates two obstacles facing companies looking to go all IP: bandwidth and storage considerations.


Dispelling myths of the false dispatch
As usual, False Dispatches is a topical subject.

Ever since the first electronic alarm system was invented by Augustus Pope in Boston in 1850, there have been false alarm signals. Undoubtedly the first cursing concerning the alarm system came shortly thereafter.


Pelco opens two new warehouses
Centres set up in Kentucky and Shanghai

Pelco has opened two new warehouse facilities, one in Shanghai, China, and the other in Louisville, Kentucky. The company says these facilities enable it to better service its customers with shorter ship and lead times as well as more cost-efficient shipping for the majority of customers.

Products

On deck: Coming up in the October issue of SP&T News

Security Systems Integrator of the Year:
KM Enterprise Solutions designs integrated system for the Art Gallery of Ontario
Covergint Technologies creates system from the ground up for Calgary Court System

Special topic:
Battling false alarms

Company profile:
Bulldog Fire and Security

Product focus: Monitors

In every issue:
Ask the Expert
Tales from the Trenches
CANASA Update
Fast Forward
Product Previews


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Calendar

Sept. 23, 2008
ADI-Burtek Quebec Customer Appreciation Event, Quebec, QC

Sept. 25, 2008
ADI-Burtek Montreal Customer Appreciation Event, Montreal, QC

Oct. 16-18
Professional Locksmiths Association of Alberta
Annual Security Convention and Trade Show
Capri Hotel, Red Deer, Alta.
www.plaa.org

Oct. 22-23, 2008
Security Canada Central, Toronto Congress Centre, Toronto, Ont.
www.securitycanadaexpo.com

Oct. 29-30, 2008
ISC East, Jacob Javits Centre, New York, NY.
www.isceast.com

Nov. 6, 2008
ADI-Burtek Winnipeg Customer Appreciation Event, Winnipeg, MN

Nov. 6-7, 2008
Predictive Profiling and Security Questioning
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
Presented by Chameleon Associates & Securiguard
www.chameleonassociates.com
818-734-8448

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