Your 2013 Security Calendar

As an avid security enthusiast, chances are you’ll want to know what new technology is on offer in this arena, what innovations are making waves and which people are exerting influence. Fear not, weary traveller, for the information you seek is contained within these...

The New Kids on the Industrial Automation Block

There is a saying in Latin that has always found a certain rapport with me; a few words that seemed to contain the universe’s most basic, most inescapable truth: omnia mutantur nos et mutamur in illis – All things change, and we with them. There is no wisdom more...

The Virtues of the VECTOR2

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower” – Steve Jobs The VECTOR2 linear swing gate operator is, to put it bluntly, a leader. It leads (confidently, one might add) in terms of design, in terms of intuitiveness and in terms of ingenuity. Let us not...

CENTURION Uses Key Technologies to Help Keep You Safe

“And slowly, and surely, they drew their plans against us” This iconic line forms part of the introduction to one of the most famous radio plays ever to be recorded, the Orson Welles adaptation of H.G. Wells’ unnerving sci-fi tour de force, The War of the Worlds. Of...

The Importance of Specifying Additional Safety Equipment

The Merriam-Webster English dictionary defines “automation” as the “automatically controlled operation of an apparatus, process, or system by mechanical or electronic devices that take the place of human labour”.  That apt description perfectly voices what is so...

4 Reasons Your Home Security Should Be Wireless

Back in the early days of advertising, the convention was to write copious amounts of text about the product or service being advertised; in fact, famed copywriter and media mogul David Ogilvy was renowned for writing thousands of words of copy for a single...