Bosch Security Systems’ new Dinion IP cameras integrate an Internet network connection with its DinionXF and Dinion Series cameras. By working through the Internet, the manufacturer hopes to ease installation and provide virtually unlimited network reach.
Marks USA has incorporated a request to exit switch in its Grade 1 “Survivor” Series Cylindrical Lockset in both Electrified and Storeroom Function.
By activating the inside lever for egress, the built in REX output provides a momentary signal for the access control REX input, shutting down the alarm during egress.
The lockset is also available with an optional key sensor.
From Talk-A-Phone Co., an ADA-compliant hands-free emergency phone is designed to help bring a problematic area into compliance with the 15-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act.
The phones are equipped with an LED indicator for the hearing impaired and raised lettering and Braille characters for patrons with impaired vision. When an elevator patron needs assistance, he can place a call by applying minimal pressure to the metal emergency button.
Synergistics Inc. announces iAccess, a multi-featured remote-hosted access control system. Residing at one of Synergistics authorized Central Station Partners, the system communicates securely via the Internet to control entry to facilities. Through the use of one or more intelligent controllers installed at the facility, the Central Station can utilize the system to control up to 255 different access levels and entry points.
iAccess allows customers to pay a monthly fee for complete access control protection.
Aiphone Corporation’s new GH Series color video entry security system expands on the company’s GF Series, using the same technology. The system features hands-free communication for multiple tenant applications and a high-resolution color video monitor that provides clear color image, even at low light levels.
The series accommodates up to 500 tenant stations and 16 entry panels in two styles: digital name scrolling or direct-select call button. The system includes updated software for easier programming.
A new technology product from Johnson Controls and Emergin Inc. provides department-based and enterprise-wide connectivity for clinical and non-clinical applications and communication systems.
The Event Management Solution converts data from one system into a format that is readable by another. It also helps classify and prioritize information, allowing the most important data to be delivered first.
Mannington Commercial introduces Color Canvas, Modern Wear and Terry Cloth, a color-coordinated trio of piece-dyed modular and broadloom carpets. All feature bleach-resistant and stain-resistant components, and are CRI Green Label Plus Certified. With 45 standard color combinations (clients may order custom colors), the lines are designed to flow from area to area and room to room while maintaining a consistent, coordinated look.
Roof installation of HVAC units is made easier with equipment mounting supports from Thybar. The supports have a high load-bearing capacity provided by a system of internal bulkheads welded into position at specific intervals along the length of the rails. Standard construction on the three types offered includes welded 18 Ga. Galvanized steel shell; base plate and counter-flashing; factory-installed wood nailer; fully mitred end sections (two models); and internal bulkhead reinforcement.
Swanstone NSF-approved solid surface products allow health care facility designers/specifiers to create friendly, warm interiors in hospitals and nursing homes. It is a commercial grade, impact-resistant, non-porous, solid surface material that stands up to high-traffic and heavy-use, available in a wide variety of colors. From showers and shower wall systems that include barrier-free models to wall paneling, trim, counters and vanity tops, the compression-molded solid surface resists cracks, dings and gouges. It has a heat resistance of up to 450 degrees.
Roppe Corporation, a supplier of commercial rubber and vinyl flooring products and accessories, has added solid vinyl tile to its SafeTcork product line, which provides added safety against slip hazards. The vinyl tile, a smooth finish tile available in six of the company’s most popular colors, with a coordinating white marbled design, is a durable formulation of solid vinyl and cork. It is self-coving and self-waxing for easy maintenance and has life cycle costs comparable to rubber.
