Record Number Of Entrants Vie For Top Honors At SIA New Product Showcase

March 19, 2008

As security threats and challenges increase in complexity, solving those challenges call for best of breed solutions, leading-edge technology and the ability to apply innovation to emerging threats. Where can security professionals go to access and preview the latest new innovative products? The Security Industry Association's (SIA) New Product Showcase at this year's ISC West.

“By showcasing only the most innovative security products on the market, NPS provides a one-stop shop for security professionals interested in learning about new products and trends,” said Richard Chace, executive director and CEO, The Security Industry Association. “In addition, the NPS site, www.sianps.com, is a terrific year-round resource to view photos and read in-depth product profiles.”

Launched in 1979, NPS features a wide range of ground-breaking products and services designed for commercial, institutional and residential installations.

This year sees a record number of entrants competing in categories ranging from access control to fire, and life safety, to video and home technologies. In addition, new categories for 2008 include: Convergence featuring blended physical and logical technologies; Critical/Mass Communications including products or technologies used to transmit mass messaging/notifications, including evacuation, annunciation systems (audio/two-way/VoIP), and intercom paging technologies; and IP devices which include logical or physical security products, or support software, that resides on a network.

Security Products will feature the winners in an upcoming issue.


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