Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities
Top News
U.S. demand for security systems expected to increase
Demand expected to hit $15.6 billion by 2012
Copper theft rising in Canada alongside global commodity prices
Utility companies among those hardest hit
FBI plans agro-terrorism conference U.S. Transportation Department issues rule change for hazmat trains Research looks at security convergence for global firms Orgs try to keep guns from employer parking lots Texas town calls for security increase at gas wells Court Decision Allows Employers to Ban Firearms from Parking Lots
Announcements
IP surveillance helps secure petrochemical storage
UK petrochem storage plant turns to a network video surveillance solution
International mining firm deploys Verint Nextiva CI
Networked video solution used to add security at mining facilities and corporate headquarters in South America
Copper mines using active RFID for miner safety
Hackett Security Receives Top UL Listing
American Honda Recognizes ADT Security Services as a Top Supplier IntegriChain Enlists Ed Casey and Associates for Counterfeit and Diversion Monitoring Service AMAG and Vidient Integrate to Provide Video Analytic Solution
ContractWatch
Stockton, Calif., distribution center in construction Caterpillar to create new distribution center in Texas Developer plans 2 million-s.f. of light industrial space in S.C. Pizzuti Breaks Ground on New Industrial Building near Chicago Hyundai Mobis to Build Plant in West Point, Ga. DHS Grants Day & Zimmermann SAFETY Act Certification
Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities Columns
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A Crash Course on Hardening Soft Targets
How vehicular perimeter security systems can play into your overall facility design
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The Security Week That Was: A Recap - March 3-9, 2007
SIW Editor Geoff Kohl gives a weekly surveillance of news shaping your profession
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Using Video Analytics at Industrial Sites
How changing threats, compliance issues and intrinsic site challenges are furthering the need for automatic video solutions
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Business Continuity Planning 101
Starting your BCP process? Here’s what you need to build into your plan
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Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities Features
A Guide to Badging System Accessories
From lanyards to anti-skimming holders, a review of accessories for display and retention of ID badges and access cards
What Every Security Executive Should Know about Corporate Culture
How corporate culture affects your duties in promoting security initiatives to employees and decision makers
What Security Executives Should Know About Marketing
The Layered Look: The Latest Trend in ID Card Security
Is 2006 Finally the Year for Chemical Plant Security Legislation? Preventing Violence in Today's Workplace A Look at the Future of Manufacturing/Industrial Security