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 IndigoVision's IP video security technology remotely monitors automated gas facilities in the Amazon Rain Forest

A major oil and gas company based in Brazil is using IndigoVision’s complete IP video security technology to remotely monitor high-tech automated gas facilities in the Amazon Rain Forest. The 12 compounds, many of which are unmanned, contain millions of dollars of process automation, telemetry and telecoms equipment and are spread across many thousands of miles of the forest. All the stations are centrally monitored from a control room in Rio de Janeiro using ‘Control Center’, IndigoVision’s Security Management software.

This security surveillance project is achieved through the use of a hybrid IP network consisting of satellite, fiber optic and wireless links. The system was designed and installed by IndigoVision’s local Partner Air Wire, who specialises in video surveillance of remote areas.

Commenting on the success of the project, Armando K. Gessinger, AIRWIRE’s CEO said, “We chose IndigoVision for this challenging project as they were the only company that could deliver ver...  [ more ]

 Norbain secures exclusive agreement with Geoquip

Norbain has now secured an exclusive agreement with Geoquip. The company offers a wide range of intruder detection systems, including the industry-leading Guardwire and Defensor products. With their patented magnetic sensor cable, Guardwire and Defensor can dramatically reduce any false alarm rate and provide an early warning of attack, which can be easily integrated with CCTV, Intruder Detection and / or Annunciation Systems. Both Guardwire and Defensor are available in cost effective kit-form variants.

Bernie Alphonso of Geoquip comments: "Norbain’s philosophies align very closely with our own and they consistently provide our customers with the high levels of service we demand. As with Geoquip, they are a technology leader and they have a very solid logistics arm that allows us a wide geographical reach."

David Kelly, divisional director of intruder products for Norbain, states: "Geoquip allows us to offer our customers a wide range of detection systems to suit just about ever...  [ more ]

 

 

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Industrial activity hits nine-month low The manufacturing figures provide further evidence that the British economy is losing steam after surprisingly strong growth in the second quarter New orders booked by British manufacturers slowed sharply last month, pushing industrial activity to a nine-month low. The Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply monthly manufacturing index dropped to 54.3 in August from a downwardly ...

Manufacturing sector grew faster in August Manufacturing companies grew faster in August as the industrial sector continues to lead the recovery, and managers' desire to hire shot up to the highest level in nearly 30 years.

Security Council to hold summit on peace Turkey is inviting leaders of the 14 other Security Council nations to a summit meeting to strengthen the council's primary mission — maintaining international peace and security in a world of new and complex threats.

Manufacturing in US and aboard lifts economy Manufacturing is growing in the United States and abroad, easing fears that the economy might be on the verge of a second recession.

China manufacturing might help avoid crash China's manufacturing sector rebounded in August, calming some fears about the pace of that country's growth.

Industrial & Commercial Sells 25 Billion Yuan of 6-Year Convertible Bonds Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., the world’s largest bank by market value, sold 25 billion yuan ($3.7 billion) of six-year convertible bonds, the company said today in a statement to the Shanghai stock exchange.

Security Council to hold summit on improving its mission to maintain global peace and security Turkey is inviting leaders of the 14 other Security Council nations to a summit meeting to strengthen the council's primary mission — maintaining international peace and security in a worl...

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