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intervention which provides accurate result. Also the testing market coverage drastically to 80%
facility is one of the best in the industry as per IS, NFPA & We want to be Asia’s largest manufacturer & supplier of Truck
EN guidelines. We stand the 1st Indian Company to get CE Fire pumps by 2025
certification & 1st Asian company to get UL listed in the
category. We want to be recognized as one of the best fire pump
manufacturers globally, coming from India.
Q. What is your vision for Firefly Fire Pumps Pvt.
Ltd? Our Core Values and Ideologies will definitely help us to
We are largest Vehicle Mounted fire Pump manufacturer in achieve our goals.
India. We cater more than 60% of the Vehicle Mounted Fire
Fighting Pump market in India and we intend to increase
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ADN FIRE SAFETY PVT. LTD : Garnering
success with a customer centric approach
Q. ADN FIRE SAFETY PVT.
LTD. has been operational for
long time as leading player
in fire safety equipment
provider, please share some
of the company’s milestones
& achievements?
ADN FIRE SAFETY PVT. LTD. was
incorporated in the year 2012
under the leadership of Mr. Mukesh
Ajmera (CMD) who has been a
veteran in the fire industry for
the last 40 years with a vision of
becoming India’s #1 fire protection
company & building a fire free
world. Within a span of 9 years
we have not only succeeded in
establishing a strong foothold
within the industry but also have
managed to build a very positive
and trusting relationship with our
partners as well as clients. Along
this journey we have managed to
achieve recognition in the form of
awards and long term partnerships
with our OEM’s and clients.
Currently we boast of one of
the widest range of direct OEM’s
partnerships ranging from UTC,
Siemens, Xtralis, Honeywell,
Edwards, Notifier, Advance, Tridium,
Mitsubishi to name a few. We
have also been awarded “fastest
growing company in India in fire
and safety in 2014, best upcoming Ms. Dhara Ajmera Rane, Mr. Mukesh Ajmera, Mr. Akash Ajmera,
partner, best performing partner, Director Chairman & Managing Director Director
highest contributor for 3 years in a
row from Siemens, best emerging centres of the country. We aim at becoming a one stop solution
partner from Schneider and many more. Moreover we have for all the fire protection needs.
commissioned more than 40 lakh sq. ft. of data centres,
completed the largest refinery project – Reliance Jamnagar. We Q. Could you brief us about overall business
are offering after sales services to more than 250 + sites Pan activities of ADN FIRE SAFETY PVT. LTD. (tie-ups,
India for Fire and IBMS systems across industries. associations, reach, network)?
Today we are the largest supplier of building automation and We would like to present ourselves as a complete firefighting
fire systems and complete fire protection to all the major data system integration company and building automation,
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safety and security system provider. Encompassing design, Q. Which are the some of your pioneering products
manufacturing, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and you introduced in the market recently or is there
service after sales for the entire range of these systems. any plan to launch the new products?
With our head quarter based in Mumbai and branches at We always strive towards coming up with newer and better
Delhi, Bangalore and Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and a network solutions for meeting our client needs with a willingness to take
that spreads on Pan India level with a strength of more than customer feedback and customizing solutions for maximum
150 employees, with highly trained engineers and personnel’s. client satisfaction.
Our esteemed clientele includes the likes of Vodafone, Airtel,
Netmagic, Reliance, Tata, Larsen & Toubro, CTRLS Data Centre, A few of our steps to achieve this have lead us to introduce
SIFY, Yotta, IOCL, ONGC, Nxtra, Delhi Airport, Central Vista new systems like –
(New parliament house) etc. Our services have always met a] Rack based fire protection system
with great customer satisfaction and we believe in offering our b] For the 1st time in India we introduced PLC based BMS
services at very competitive prices with maximum focus on system for data centres for achieving 100% up time.
quality.
Q. What is your vision for ADN FIRE SAFETY PVT.
Q. Can you elaborate more about the product LTD.?
portfolio and its applications? When we started ADN FIRE SAFETY PVT. LTD. in 2012 we did
We provide complete SITC solutions for a wide range of an extensive research of the current business scenario of the
systems like – fire safety industry which comprises of two types of business
owner’s multinationals and privately owned companies. On one
1. Intelligent Fire Alarm system hand the MNC’s have extensive processes, more structured
2. Aspiration Smoke Detection system approach, higher manpower cost, leading to higher overhead
3. Clean Agent Gas Suppression system (NOVEC 1230, FM therefore higher margins. On the other, there are privately
200, IG 541, IG 55) owned companies with lower cost, lower margins but lack
4. We also have a PESO (CCOE) approved filling plant at processes and management skills.
Vasai. We wanted to place ourselves between these two and
5. Modular clean agent fire suppression system bridge the gap from both sides thus making ADN FIRE SAFETY
6. Integrated building management system PVT. LTD. a company which has better pricing, better margins,
7. Leak detection system more processes and project management skills to offer the
8. Rodent Repellent system clients a more structured approach towards their businesses.
9. Access Control system This vision of a process driven approach of ADN FIRE
10. Public Address system SAFETY PVT. LTD. has aided us in garnering success with a lot
11. CCTV of esteemed companies across industries.
12. Emergency lighting and signages
13. Fire fighting foam system
14. Preaction system
15. Hydrant and Sprinkler system
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Building resilience: Why now is the time
to invest in NATURAL HAZARD
risk management
With extreme weather events growing in frequency around the world, there are many ways that organizations can
do more to protect their assets and mitigate some of the risks posed by natural hazards.
more severe weather events, the magnitude
of the 100-year and 500-year flood has
From raging wildfires in Australia at undergone revision in Houston, a significant
the start of 2020 to the devastating flash development that experts are keeping a close
flooding across much of Europe in July 2021, eye on.
recent years have been scattered with natural
hazard events that have destroyed property Counting the cost
and infrastructure, devastated businesses These concerning figures translate into
and taken lives. a multitude of damages encountered
Chris LeBoeuf is a Senior In the US, Hurricane Ida brought back by organizations that operate across a
Director at ABS Group, painful memories to the people of New variety of industries, which notably include
where he leads a team Orleans, a city which is still rebuilding after petrochemical, energy, chemicals, technology
of over 50 engineers Hurricane Katrina caused 1,800 deaths and and other industrial sectors with large and
and scientists across the $125 billion of damage back in 2005. highly valuable infrastructure bases.
US and UK in managing Unfortunately, natural disaster events such Unplanned outages and economic losses
risks to structures and as hurricanes, cyclones, storms, floods and from production downtime are major
equipment related to wildfires are occurring more often and with consequences of the disruption caused by
extreme loading events, greater severity. This can be viewed in terms extreme weather events.
including wind, flood, of economic cost increasing over time. Beyond this, there are many secondary and
seismic and blast. The Asia Pacific region tells a similar story. tertiary social and environmental impacts that
With over 20 years of Here, average annual disaster event-induced stem from the primary damage done to these
professional experience as economic losses between 2000 and 2009 businesses.
a structural engineering stood at $56.7 billion – and for 2010-2019, But why are power and chemical plants
consultant and a principal that figure more than doubled to $117.9 particularly prone to natural disaster events?
area of expertise in blast billion. The Tohoku Earthquake which struck Geography plays a critical role here. For
analysis and design of Japan in 2011 is largely responsible for this, instance, many petrochemical facilities
buildings, Chris has helped but even when removing 2011 from the are strategically located close to coastal
several organizations period, the nine remaining years average out and inland waterways to enable easy
with the dynamic analysis at $89.1 billion in annual natural disaster transportation of goods in and out of their
and design of protective damage. sites.
structures and equipment In the US, meanwhile, the ten-year However, this makes them especially
to resist extreme loading average annual cost of natural disaster susceptible to hurricane and flood risks. In
events. events exceeding $1 billion increased more the US, many plants and industrial sites are
Chris holds a Bachelor of than fourfold between the 1980’s ($18.4 located near the Gulf Coast, Atlantic Coast
Science in Civil Engineering billion) and the 2010’s ($84.5 billion) Source: and Mississippi River. Earthquakes are
from The University of NOAA National Centers for Environmental another risk factor, primarily in the western
Texas at San Antonio and Information (NCEI) U.S. Billion-Dollar states and other regions near fault lines. Key
is a registered Professional Weather and Climate Disasters, 2021. risk areas in Europe include sites along rivers
Engineer in 12 states. Such has been the impact of growing and and coasts, including those in regions which
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are at or only slightly above sea level. access, and cost and availability of strategy.
As we head towards COP26, there is energy. To help quantify some of these Expertise in the field of process safety
a greater sense of urgency among key risks, organizations should consider a (including accidental hazards such as
political decision-makers, enterprises and range of factors. fires, explosions and toxic spillages)
wider society. What amount of revenue will be lost and structural engineering is critical for
Hosted in Glasgow, UK, the summit if I have to shut down my facility for an companies to get the support from the
represents a defining moment for extended period of time? Can additional cradle-to-grave process.
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, understanding of the risks help my Specific services, such as risk
whose government is pushing ahead company to manage our operations? assessments and independent audits;
with some of the most ambitious climate Will improvements to preparedness and equipment elevation audits (flood risk);
targets a UK government has ever response reduce direct damage and natural hazard audits (from backup
pledged. limit revenue loss following an extreme power systems to data protection); flood
But enterprises should not wait for weather event? and storm surge risk analyses; reviews
more comprehensive legislation and Getting to grips with these questions of emergency response plans; and
regulation to prompt them into action. is a good place to start, the answers to much more – such as a Natural Hazard
In many regions around the world, which may prompt a series of potential Risk Management Toolkits which offer
there are little or no regulatory drivers mitigation measures. insights and resources to assist industrial
aimed at industrial facilities that require Facility hardening, enhanced facilities in reducing their exposure to
them to withstand extreme weather preparedness and response planning, natural and man-made hazards.
events. The onus currently is on and organizational measures to limit Knowledge sharing is crucial if
organizations to determine any natural the impact of any single extreme event organizations with assets prone to
hazard risk management strategy, and are among the risk mitigating steps natural hazard risk are to futureproof
given the growing frequency of these companies can take, along with acquiring themselves effectively.
incidents, the time to act is now. insurance policies. In the UK, for example, there are a
Another option is to leverage the number of conference papers planned
How to approach natural hazard engineering and risk management for the Hazards31 conference, a virtual
risk management expertise of third parties. event taking place in November that
The extent and nature of such action is Independent risk assessments focuses on issues around process safety.
largely dependent on each individual and audits can serve as vital tools Here, flooding is the most frequent
business’s appetite for risk – in other in quantifying actual risks, with and damaging natural hazard, the risk of
words, the extent to which your business engineering-based studies revolved which is growing due to climate change
is prepared to deal with disruptions around rigorous site-specific technical and increasing regularity of extreme
caused by storms, hurricanes, wildfires, assessments enabling facilities to weather events. To help organizations
floods and other extreme events. measure their exposure to numerous understand and prepare for these risks,
Direct concerns may include the natural hazards. This can carry these types of conference papers look at
reliability and resilience of your advantages over advice and subsequent vital lessons learned through the years,
organization’s equipment, facilities to cover offered by insurance firms, which and how to navigate the UK’s Control
provide worker safety and reduced may not offer this level of rigorous of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH)
unplanned outages. evaluation and technical understanding. regulations.
However, it is also important to bear in Regardless of what approach is With more industrial businesses in
mind that physical damage to buildings taken, we advise companies to build the UK, wider Europe and other regions
and equipment represents only the initial risk into their cost of business and plan around the world being impacted from
source of financial loss. for a certain degree of extreme weather natural hazards there is a clear message;
Resultant business disruption and disruption every year. risk from natural hazards is growing. As
market displacement can also hit climate change continues to produce
revenue figures hard, depending on the Providing a helping hand extreme weather events which may
severity of the natural hazard in question. Some organizations may lack the become more frequent and severe, the
Concerns here can center around storing in-house technical and engineering time to act is now.
materials and disruption to feedstock expertise to properly plan and execute an
supply, transportation availability and entire natural hazard risk management By: Chris LeBoeuf, Director, ABS Group
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The further deepened VdS
/ UL relationship enables
manufacturers to reduce
cross-border repeated tests
and so costs as well as time.
VdS & UL:
Mutual acceptance agreement
VdS, Europe´s No.1 institute for from a single source. Signing this importantly, for our customers, who will
safety, and UL, the US safety sci-ence mutual data acceptance agreement is now be able to access markets that they
leader, have signed a data acceptance a great step forward for both VdS and might not have considered previously."
agreement for a range of European UL, whose focus on safety and quality From now on, VdS clients will get
certification standards. For fire detection matches our own ideals. This agreement the added benefit of UL accepting VdS
and alarm systems according to EN will help our clients access new data for issuing its UL-EU / UL-AU
54, both market leaders can from now opportunities and streamline the process Mark, as well as the UK CPR Certificate
on accept each others´ testing data – of cross-border certification." (for applying UKCA). VdS can accept
ensuring the reduction of costs as well as Chris Hasbrook, Vice President UL testing to European standards.
time to market for their customers. and General Manager of UL´s Built Furthermore, mutual VdS/UL clients
Dr. Robert Reinermann, CEO at VdS Environment Group, said: "We are will receive broader market access by
Loss Prevention, stated: "The VdS pleased to announce a mutual data applying the VdS and UL Marks to their
mission is to always ensure not only agreement with VdS. We like what VdS products.
proven safety, but also comprehensive represents and share similar values,
and time-saving support for our and this relationship is something For more information
customers – among other things by our customers support. It is a great vds-global.com
delivering all needed testing services move for both organizations and, more UL.com.
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Managing vehicle entry with ANPR
By Hikvision India
the platform. They can categorize them into different types
(including registered vehicles, temporary vehicles, and visitor
Vehicles, and so number plates, are growing in vehicles). This helps the system to 'recognize' and analyze
number across the world. The use of Automatic Number Plate the data, providing numerous business benefits.
Recognition (ANPR) for vehicle entry is not new. But it's being A Vehicle Analysis Report can tell how many cars are
used in more innovative ways to streamline processes and help going through the entrance, within a certain time frame.
business planning. Research says that the global ANPR System This provides intelligence to car park operators to plan their
Market is predicted to grow by 9.6% annually between 2017 business – maybe providing more employee resource at
and 2023 . With data becoming more available, effective those times, for example.
[1]
ways of maximizing its use are critical. That's where powerful There are operational benefits too – an 'Overtime Parking
VMS solutions, like Hikvision HikCentral Professional, come in. Report' can identify the vehicles that have 'overstayed' their
parking time. This means operators can take action to flag
Intelligent vehicle entry this and present fines.
ANPR cameras are now smart enough to read license plates
and even determine the make and color of a vehicle. This Streamlining car park operations
provides valuable data when managing a car parking facility, All of these reports can be set up through HikCentral
whether for public or and configured to send
private use. But the real automatic alerts for certain
value comes when the criteria. These can be sent
data is brought together by email daily, weekly,
in a way that can be or monthly. This gives
managed and analyzed. the business operators a
Using a powerful video practical and valuable way
management system to monitor their system,
(VMS) like HikCentral without even having
Professional, users can to access the system
add vehicle information to themselves.
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ANPR facilitates easy access to a car park for 'known' HikCentral Professional offers a simple and effective way for
vehicles. The system recognizes the plate and can car park operators to use ANPR data to make their lives, and
automatically raise the barrier. Private car parks can use those of their customers, easier.
this, for example to allow only 'member' vehicles in. It can
also provide a way for public car parks to streamline their [1] https://www.kbvresearch.com/automatic-number-
payment system. plate-recognition-system-market/
Car park operators use the technology to give drivers
information on the number of free spaces, and even direct
them to the nearest one. This management and guidance
system reduces stress and speeds up the parking process.
In a world where data is the key to efficiency and business For more information,
development, an effective way to maximize its worth is key. www.hikvisionindia.com
4 technology trends shaping the future
of traffic management
By Hikvision India
“Digital technologies are creating new opportunities for cities to reduce congestion and accelerate incident
responses, from smart algorithms that detect and report violations; to all-in-one violation detection devices and
cameras that capture high-resolution, full-color video – even in the lowest-light conditions,” says Jayden Xu,
senior ITS solution manager at Hikvision
Digital technology solutions are creating a range of new
opportunities to reduce traffic congestion and emissions,
The 4 key trends that are shaping the future of the and to improve road safety. This is achieved by sourcing and
industry and helping agencies and authorities to manage analyzing data from a range of sources, including roadside
traffic flows, detect violations, and respond to incidents more cameras and sensors, to enable a 360º view of traffic
effectively. These are: conditions, including accidents and violations. The resulting
insights can be used by traffic authorities and city planners
Digitized ITS infrastructure delivers improved to optimize the design of road networks, and to prioritize
traffic outcomes investments in road infrastructure. Additionally, traffic police
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can use real-time traffic and
incident data to enhance
dispatch of emergency teams,
or to guide traffic at key
intersections to optimize traffic
flow.
High-quality color
imaging for traffic
management and
violations, 24 hours a day
Improving traffic conditions
and road safety requires
effective monitoring around
the clock, with the ability to
identify and react to traffic
violations reliably. To achieve
this, agencies need reliable video solutions, such as Hikvision requirements than gantry mounted devices.
traffic cameras with its top-notch imaging technology, ‘All in one’ devices combat speeding more efficiently
which can capture crystal clear, colored video images, even Speeding is a major traffic issue in cities worldwide. But
in extremely low-light conditions, or at night. Importantly, detecting vehicles breaking the speed limit usually require
agencies’ chosen enforcement cameras must be able capture a coordinated effort between different devices: typically, a
high-quality images without emitting white light, which traffic camera, a radar, and a supplemental light. The latest
creates environmental issues and distracts drivers. trend is to increase simplicity, reduce costs, and reduce
Smart algorithms enable ‘pole mounted’ ITS pressure on roadside mount locations, by integrating these
devices – without compromising accuracy three capabilities into a single device. Hikvision has been
In an ideal world, agencies and authorities would be able to exploring this area for years, and we have developed all-
mount roadside ITS equipment on gantries, but these are a in-one equipment for traffic violation detection use that
rare sight in cities. This means it’s often more practical to take maximizes efficiency – both in terms of space, cost, and
advantage of street light poles or the other available poles support.
beside urban roadways to install ITS devices. Obviously, this
places higher demand for devices with onboard algorithms
that can recognize vehicle types and read number places For more information,
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Return to Campus Safely with
Hikvision’s Back-to-School Solutions
By Hikvision India
educational institutions, crowd density information is also
considered a significant reference in managing the "social
Education Institutions are reopening across India. The distance" of campuses and public spaces.
latest pandemic data is showing a steep decline in number Public and private managers and authorities have to do
of cases, but this is not the time to lower the guard against more than ever before to keep people safe, and in many cases
the pandemic. The key stakeholders of the education sector efficient calculation of customer traffic will be essential. Use of
are now looking for breakthrough solutions to resolve the technology can provide a monitoring solution to manage this,
health and safety concerns after the recently issued fresh giving alerts when more people are present. The information
guidelines by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). In schools, from these can also be displayed on Digital Signage screens,
Flow Control Solution and Social Distancing Solutions are for scenarios where transparency and public awareness are
needed to enhance the safe stay of all the students and staff key.
while also giving them quick access to classrooms, offices and
dormitories. Now with Hikvision’s Flow Control and Social Key Benefits
Distancing Solutions, this process becomes much easier – and Real-time display of number: A clear and easy-to-understand
much safer. To help education sector to safely reopen, Hikvision dynamic data display monitor can be installed at each entrance
India offers an impressive line-up of solutions for the Education to provide real-time indoor number updates.
Sector. Few such solutions include Flow Control and Social
Distancing Solutions. Automatic alarm: An alert is created when the pre-configured
maximum is reached, and an audio alarm can be triggered if
Flow Control Solution anyone attempts to enter before the numbers go below that
As various states and regions across India are reopening the threshold.
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Display with mask & temperature status: Optional display Broadcasting Solution is a perfect solution. It has made the
of mask and temperature status on the digital signage if learning process highly engaging, flexible and interactive.
connected with corresponding camera and/or NVR. Broadcasting a lecture and simultaneously recording it can help
the learners immensely in different time zones and locations.
Easy and rapid deployment: The Flow Control Solution can be Hikvision Lecture Capture and Broadcasting Solution offer
easily and rapidly deployed. It is designed to be simple to use the technological advantage to students and teachers alike. It
and highly accurate, with options to suit all potential application helps to simplify the learning process with ease of knowledge
scenarios. sharing.
Social Distancing Solution Hikvision lecture Capture and Broadcasting Solution have
This solution uses people counting and 3D modeling following advantages :
technologies to measure the distance between people The Classroom simulation includes –a three screen output,
accurately. The distance measurement can be adjusted, Multimedia content Indexing and Cataloguing, Post Lecture
according to scenario, or changing Government regulations, for editing, and Publishing Storage and Retrieval, Annotation on
example. Interactive Board, Usage statistics and Analytics, Scheduling
The output can be connected to various kinds of alarm, such of lectures and Timetable, Device Management, Hardware
as a siren or speaker, making it possible to relay the message and Software, One Time Cost, Integration with Third Party
to the scenario. For example, an audio message saying “Please Software, Online Lectures, Classroom Simulation, Refresher
remember to keep more than 1.5m apart” could be used. courses during Exam times, Usage Analytics.
Alternatively, in more extreme circumstances a siren could Safe Reopening for education sector requires all of us to
sound, alerting a security guard to intervene. move forward together, employing the recommended best
practices and maintaining safe daily habits in order to reduce
Hikvision Lecture Capture and Broadcasting risks. Cutting-edge video technologies can help various
Solution organizations better observe the instructions and guidance.
In the post pandemic new normal world, times are changing Hikvision India, has dedicated product packages for education
faster than one can ever imagine. The education sector is vertical specific applications and solutions, including schools,
going through the complete digital transformation, it is now a colleges, universities and other educational institutions. It has
major trend in schools, colleges and educational institutions. multiple application cases across India to bolster the cause of
The learning process in the education sector is shifting from safe reopening for the education sector.
classroom learning to e-learning. The demand for e-learning
has grown significantly in the recent times. Despite the
reopening of schools and colleges across the country, there
are a sizeable number of students and staff are not attending
the classes due to fear of the pandemic, to bridge the For more information,
gap and help the students, Hikvision Lecture Capture and www.hikvisionindia.com
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BARRIER GATE
with speed adjustability & high stability
The BG300 barrier
is designed with a yellow
chassis, and the shape is
generous and beautiful.
Using high-performance DC
brushless motor, stable and
reliable operation, long life;
embedded core control system,
with fast response speed, rich
function expansion and other
characteristics, it is a cost-
effective car barrier.
Features
• The fastest operating speed Specifications
is 1.5s, the speed can be adjusted according to different
boom arm length. Model BG300
• Digital control monitoring, support delay automatic close Operating Speed 1.5-6s
functions. Boom Length Max 6m
• High safety, support power off manually rise boom arm, Boom Type Telescopic straight boom
anti - smash functions. Chassis Dimension 1010*350*280mm
• The position of the angle of rise / fall can be adjusted,
and the digital encoder is adopted to limit the position Weight 43KG
automatically, replacing the traditional limit structure, and Motor Type 24V DC brushless motor
the position control is accurate. Output Power 160W
Output Current 10A
Working Voltage DC 24V
Power Supply AC 220V/110V 50-60Hz
Operating Temperature -30°C to 75°C
Remote Control Distance ≥30m
• The barrier boom will rebound when it is blocked.
• Invertibility left and right direction, simple and compact
transmission mechanism, easy to install on site.
For more information
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ECONOMICS OF
SAFETY
money from him. Here, the tendency that render the job formally complete.
would be to avoid adding tiresome costs We have witnessed several major
It is an undeniable fact of life that any of fire safety systems and abiding by fire outbreaks post Diwali and seen the
project you wish to undertake first begs even the very basic exigency norms as deadly damage they inflicted upon us.
the question “What will it cost?” You mandated by the NBC. In more earthy What we seem to have missed, is that
want to start a business, set up a school, language, it can be called the “Chalta in all the cases the exigency rules and
help the underprivileged or even go out Hai” mindset. As a builder/developer or protocols were either absent or hugely
to get a cup of tea that is the bridge you an architect or planner, you should be compromised.” Some high profile arrests
need to cross first. The second have been made and the police
consideration that would follow is trying to do its best in order
naturally, is whether that cost to motivate and encourage
can be justified or not. The people to come across and
justification can be in cash or register their grievances.
in kind. The worst blunder to make
The business of disaster therefore, is to compromise
management is a hugely tricky one aware of how important it is to provide life safety by cutting corners on vital
when seen in the light of the logic of for and install safety paraphernalia. Not equipment and training to save money.
cost justification alone. If you construct a only that, the follow up to that would And some have already learnt that
building with several flats or offices, you necessarily include conduction of regular lesson the hard way.
will naturally look to the sale of the units fire drills, maintenance and upkeep of
as justification of the cost. The tendency equipment so that they are in working For more information
would be to provide the bare minimum order 24x7, followed by procurement of E-mail: [email protected]
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NITRILE LIGHT
Coated Gloves with
Knit Wrist
Features & Benefits
Cotton Cut & Sewn Interlock Lined (Supported) combined
with Nitrile Coating with Knit Wrist, Matt Finish coating,
Non Smooth Finish or Textured Finish for Excellent Grip.
Available in an option of Palm Coated or Fully Coated
styles. Light coating offers more dexterity. Open back (3/4
coating on back of palm) offers more comfort & breathability
to work for longer hours in warm conditions.
Application
• Light Fabrication
• Material Handling
• Packing
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What is SASE and why it matters?
a dynamically created, policy-based secure cloud environment because of its holistic
access service edge," says Gartner. [2] nature and ability to simplify the user
The way companies protect their But the transition will take time. There experience without compromising the
networks is undergoing a seismic shift. are numerous reasons behind it, some robustness of a company's network.
Accelerated by the pandemic, migration of them being existing investments in "SASE keeps networks protected
to the cloud left many organizations hardware and most larger enterprises against ever-evolving cyberthreats
vulnerable to cyberthreats, and some of having separate network security and without putting additional strains on a
the previously effective security measures network adoption teams. Also, not every company's IT and other departments,
were rendered futile. current SASE vendor can deliver all of the and is effortlessly scalable," added
The perimeter-defense approach to required SASE capabilities. NordLayer’s Managing Director. "Using
cybersecurity ceased to be effective once For the model to be fully functional, its different providers to fill out gaps in an
the workforce turned hybrid. In turn, policy needs to be consistently enforced organization's security architecture is not
cybersecurity companies took notice regardless of location and cover all types just difficult to do - for companies with
and started upgrading their offerings of access, it has to be administered small or non-existent IT departments, it's
to successfully combat the present-day easier, the end-user experience has to simply impossible. Our company is one
security challenges like ransomware, be transparent as well as simplified, and of many that endorse the model for the
DDoS attacks, phishing, or password theft, it should deliver a zero-trust networking actual value it creates for clients."
to name a few. posture, among other conditions. Even though SASE is not a fully defined
To offer an adaptable service and framework yet, and there is hardly a
counter the changing cyberthreat security company now that provides all its
landscape, an increasing number of Over the next five years, the capabilities, industry players are endorsing
cybersecurity companies opt for adopting market for secure access service the new trend en masse.
the SASE framework. edge will grow at a CAGR of 36%, "We see SASE being deployed across
Short for Secure Access Service reaching almost $15 billion by the industry, with companies big and
Edge, SASE is a cybersecurity concept 2025, predicts Gartner® small adjusting their offering according
that intersects network and threat to the framework's blueprint," Tamelis
management tools to form a consolidated, continued. "We are a perfect example
cloud-based cybersecurity solution. It The cybersecurity industry is beginning of the trend - our recent rebrand was
incorporates, but is not limited to, core to fully embrace the SASE model, in part to move beyond being just a
components such as SWG (Secure too. Vendors providing solutions for business VPN provider. To stay protected
Web Gateways), CASB (Cloud Access organizations are expanding their offerings in this cybersecurity climate, companies
Security Broker), ZTNA (Zero Trust to align with the SASE framework. need to have access to a range of
Network Access), SD-WAN (Software- "The cybersecurity landscape is evolving easily manageable, deployable, and
defined Wide Area Network), and FWaaS rapidly - when we first started providing interconnected tools."
(Firewall-as-a-Service). services for businesses, the cloud wasn't [1] Gartner, “Forecast Analysis: Secure
SASE is a rapidly growing market, as advanced and widely applied as it is Access Service Edge, Worldwide”, Joe
too. Gartner predicts that “over the next now," said Donatas Tamelis, Managing Skorupa, Nat Smith, 27 July 2021.
five years, the market for secure access Director at NordLayer, a B2B cybersecurity [2] Gartner, “2021 Strategic Roadmap for
service edge will grow at a CAGR of 36%, company. "Many companies still relied SASE Convergence”, Neil MacDonald, Nat
reaching almost $15 billion by 2025”. [1] upon on-site servers, and the workforce Smith, Lawrence Orans, Joe Skorupa, 25
Additionally, the consulting and research wasn't as remote. The pandemic exposed March 2021.
company sees the shift toward SASE as countless organizations security-wise, and GARTNER is a registered trademark and
inevitable: "The legacy perimeter must the industry reacted by accelerating the service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its
transform into a set of cloud-based, shift towards SASE." affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and
converged capabilities created when and Cloud security vendors see SASE as the is used herein with permission.
where an enterprise needs them — that is, go-to approach to protecting the business All rights reserved.
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Updated guidance from the
CHANGE, PREVENTION, Occupational Safety and Health),
EU-OSH (European Union
PREPAREDNESS: released in 2021, has outlined a
new commitment to improving
How ION Science is workers. VOC (volatile organic
the health and wellbeing of
supporting new workplace substance exposure are critical
compound) and hazardous
safety objectives elements that have been given
additional focus in the latest
strategic framework from EU-
This is in part to combat work-related OSH. ION Science has long
deaths and illness as a result of
Despite advancements in exposure, but also to improve air quality recognised the importance of
technology, training, and safety practices, and tackle the levels of reprotoxic reducing exposure levels for
in Great Britain alone in 2020 there were substances (exposure to which can better working conditions and
1.6 million work-related ill health cases. impact on fertility or developing foetuses) health, and seeing the new
Specifically related to carcinogens, VOCs, that are becoming increasingly present. objectives outlining ways to
and hazardous substances, there were tackle this is a key step forward.
12,000 lung disease deaths linked to Change, Prevention and Preparedness
prior work exposures. In one year, an are the three new objectives set out by
estimated 100,000 cases of cancer can the EU-OSH to support the plan of action of employers. ION Science, as a
be connected to work related exposures. up till 2027. These three objectives are world-leading OEM for VOC detection
This is not factoring in mental health underpinned by supporting elements of: instrumentation, provides solutions that
illnesses, musculoskeletal disorders, and funding, awareness raising, evidence, help keep staff safe and healthy while
non-fatal injuries that are also reported enforcement, and social dialogue. working with potentially hazardous
each year. The ‘one substance, one assessment’ VOCs at any concentration. Instruments
The EU-OSH has made some strong approach has also been reiterated such as the Cub models offer personal
recommendations in the strategic as essential when designing safety protection for workers, the Tiger for
framework, including new protective recommendations with regards to portable use on sites, and fixed units
limit values (much lower than previous hazardous substances and VOCs. such as the Falco can be positioned to
allowances) on hazardous substances The EU-OSH have emphasised that monitor VOC exposure levels around
and VOCs including asbestos, lead, respiratory health must be protected and sites that could impact staff or the public.
cobalt, benzene, and nickel compounds. providing adequate safety equipment, as Supporting the objectives of
well as effective Change, Prevention and Preparedness
monitoring compliments the work ION Science are
instrumentation, already undertaking. Seeing a greater
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helping protect safety, and a desire to reduce cases of
against exposure ill-health from poor working conditions
and illness as a or improper exposure management, is
result. at the heart of what ION Science stands
Protecting for and one of the reasons why it is a
worker health leading, global OEM in the field of VOC
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Self-Test Devices
continuously or at regular intervals,
actively as well as passively. In order
More and more components in to evaluate the inno-vative and diverse
Components of Fire fire detection systems are able to in parts solutions in a qualified and standard-
Detection Technology are monitor their status data or functions compliant manner, we have – as always
increasingly able to in parts independently. Reliable self-test devices together with numerous industry ex-
autonomously monitor their can increase the availability of safety perts – developed a procedure for testing
and approval."
systems and support operators as
performance data or indi- well as installers in maintenance and The Guidelines VdS 3860, "Self-test
vidual functions. VdS now servicing. To ensure the necessary devices for components of fire detection
supports manufacturers quality of these solutions, VdS has devel- and alarm technology – requirements
in having self-test devices oped Guidelines which enable testing and test methods", are available free of
objectively and reliably and certification. charge at vds-shop.de/en
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Manager responsible for the new
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Hill International plays its part for the world’s largest
CARBON NET ZERO
facility in India
entities: US-based Research Facilities Design
(RFD); Singapore’s ONG & ONG; and Indian
architectural firm VYOM.
The 60-acre IOTDDC project is being
envisioned as the next generation technology
development and deployment campus with
a global benchmark, meeting top quality
standards of research, occupational health
and safety and energy and environmental
sustainability specifications. The integrated
campus will combine engineering/ technology
offices, experimental research and
development (R&D) laboratories, pilot plants/
demonstration/semi commercial scale-up
units and products for alternative energy,
petroleum, nanotechnology, bio-technology,
petrochemical, catalyst and chemical
industries.
Nearly 50% of the excavation phase has The campus will also feature surface-
been completed for the Indian Oil Technology level and below ground parking, charging
Development and Deployment Center (IOTDDC) facilities for electric vehicles, a recreation zone,
project in Faridabad, planned to be the largest integration of public and private transport,
carbon net zero (zero GHG) facility in India and solar panels, internal roads, pathways,
even globally, said Said Mneimne, Senior Vice signage, murals, water features, rain water
President of Asia-Pacific with Hill International, drainage and rain water harvesting, irrigation
adding the project in total will require an system, landscaping, hardscaping, and green
estimated 125,000 cubic meters (M3) of concrete corridors, among other green features.
and 14,000 metric tonnes (MT) of rebar steel The new campus is being built as the world’s
(reinforcement). largest net-zero (zero GHG emission) facility,
Foundation works for Block A & Block D he said, noting the facility when completed
resulted in the pour of 6,000 cubic meters (M3) of will have an anticipated annual energy
concrete, with the project completing its GRIHA demand of 15,870 MWh which will be
and LEED registration. Also, 30% of the three- sourced from the installation of solar photo
dimensional model review and infrastructure for voltaic (PV) panels on a 70,000 SM raised,
the site have been completed. curved elevated metal structure called “The
US-based Hill is providing project management Spoon.”
consultancy services with its local team in India
and is now overseeing the execution of the Boots on the ground
engineer-procure-construction (EPC) contract. In the spring of 2021, ground was broken
Besides Hill, services are also being provided by for the main construction contract that
three other design consultant and architecture was awarded to Indian construction giant
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Shapoorji Pallonji worth an estimated the highest order of concerns; in addition worked on a project of this scale, so there
US$300 million. to being a large and expensive project, it will be a lot of close work along the way.
Hill International has been working on carries the added rigor of living up to the Despite the challenges posed by such a
the project since October 2019 and “on project’s expectation to be the world’s large undertaking in a smaller construction
the ground this will be the first time [in largest and most sustainable net-zero market, the team at Hill International is
Asia] that the company will handle such a campus, US-based Civil + Structural meeting the challenges.
high-technology development,” Mneimne Engineering (CSE) said in its review of the
said. project. Decade long in India
“There will be support from US Mneimne believes that this begins The IOCL project coincides with Hill
engineers to ensure the materials to be in the “black and white”, meaning that completing just over a decade of the
used meet the specifications. Also, ONG & their plans are engineered to meet the company starting operations in India.
ONG will deploy resources to ensure the expectations. With such a large and A decade is a long time in the world of
materials to be used meet specifications,” technologically advanced project in their construction for a project and construction
he said, noting for its part Hill will “hold path, each step of the plan has to be management company to set up roots in
its line” to ensure they are fall in line with done not only in a timely manner but also a foreign country, win major contracts and
design specifications. perfectly. This means support from a generate profits.
A project of this nature comes with its number of key areas, CSE said. For Hill International – that started
challenges and Hill’s India team is ready The first level of this support comes operations in India around 2009 – it
to tackle them. “Ultimately we will have to from laboratory engineers in the US and has been a mixed bag with the general
hold contractor’s hands to ensure they are they are tasked with specifying materials theme being of hefty initial successes
in line with the shop drawings,” Mneimne and ensuring they are implemented with credible clients even while handling
said. and meet the proper specifications, several obstacles and pushbacks that a
While these plans were being drafted, Mneimne said. The next level of support global PM/CM firm typically faces as it
the world experienced the outbreak of is architectural, and, because this project paces along to widen its footprint in a
COVID-19 and while shutdowns were the contains “elaborate architectural features”, foreign market.
order of the day then, the Hill India team Mneimne believes this level is critical. For For a country with over 1.2 billion
was able to regroup at a short notice and this support, the team is again turning to population, India has an insatiable need
restart work, Mniemne said. Singapore-based Ong & Ong who will for urbanization, housing, transport,
The team was able to get the project deploy their architects to monitor the healthcare and infrastructure development,
back on track, finishing the plans in mid- construction of these unique features. to name a few. And along with it the
June, just one month after their original Finally, the last level of support is myriad of domestic rules and regulations
deadline. Despite the challenges of management, which is a specialty for governing the construction industry that
learning to work remotely, the team was Mneimne and his team at Hill International. make it challenging and less competitive
able to effectively execute the proper With concerns such as contractual for global PM/CM firms to operate there.
procedures to keep the project relatively negotiations, jobsite safety, quality
on schedule, submitting their design plans assurance, and schedule management, By Ashok Dutta - Editor
at the beginning of July 2020. there is a lot at stake in this project. On top Hill International
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Balasaheb Thackeray
Gorewada International
ZOOLOGICAL PARK
Intelligent perimeter technology keeps wild leopards at bay.
perimeter security solution after an incident
in which a leopard from the wild in Gorewada
The Zoological Park aims to create Forest killed five deer, three black bucks, and a
awareness among visitors about the four-horned antelope housed in an enclosure
conservation of various natural ecosystems at the rescue centre. The leopard jumped over
and wild animals. It offers several safaris, the fivemeter-high chain-link fence, despite
where visitors are inside buses and animals the enclosure having a solar-powered electric
roam free in their large enclosures – starting fence protection system. It was found that
from Leopard to Sloth Bear through to the solar-powered fence design was faulty,
Herbivores and Tigers. It even has its very own enabling the leopard to enter the enclosure
rescue centre. The Park near the Gorewada without deterrence or detection.
Lake also promotes research, education, and There are at least six leopards in nearby
training for wildlife researchers. Gorewada Forest that are known for
The Zoological Park required a robust frequently coming near the leopard enclosure.
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So, to ensure history does not repeat Gallagher’s perimeter system “Having the intelligence of Command
itself, Gallagher’s Monitored Pulse intelligently differentiates between Centre at the core of the solution, means
Fence technology was installed to serious breaches and disturbances full integration between perimeter,
protect 2,850 meters of the Park’s by wildlife, birds, or harsh weather intrusion, access control, and video
herbivore safari (protecting an area of 45 conditions. When a fence sensor is management systems is seamless.
hectares). The Park’s Monitored Pulse triggered, an alarm will activate for that When the Zoological Park is ready to
Fence installation includes 2.4 meters of zone, allowing guards to immediately integrate their CCTV, they will be able
energized fencing above a 3-meter-high focus their attention where it is most to direct cameras to the area in which
chain link fence. It is the first energized needed. the incident occurred, allowing them to
fence of its kind in Central India. Whilst better co-ordinate a response.
the need for the Monitored Pulse Fence “All international zoos have a solar/
was driven by intruding leopards, mains-monitored pulse system. Hence,
attempts to breach the perimeter, we recommended the Gallagher system,
whether animal or human, will now be Balasaheb Thackeray as it catered to the Forest Development
deterred and detected by an energized Gorewada International Corporation of Maharashtra’s (FDCM)
pulse sent around the perimeter fence Zoological Park, spread over specialized requirements. Gallagher are
line. 1,914 hectares, is the largest innovators in Monitored Pulse Fence
Installed by Certified Channel Partner, International Zoological Park technology, and their security solutions
Spearhead Multi Techno Pvt Ltd, the in India. Providing a true ‘India are in use in over a hundred countries,”
fence is monitored and controlled said Bannore.
through Gallagher’s Command Centre Safari’ experience, Gorewada Rishikesh Ranjan, General Manager
software, with plans to integrate with Zoo is bordered by thick forest — Nagpur Region, at FDCM explained
CCTV and floodlights in the future. inhabited by numerous species after the Zoological Park experienced an
Sarang Bannore, Managing Director of wildlife. The differentiating intrusion of a wild leopard within their
of Spearhead Multi Techno Pvt Ltd, factor for the Zoological Park is herbivore enclosure, they knew they
explains, “If any animal tries to breach the open enclosures in which needed a safe and secure perimeter
the perimeter, they will be deterred by animals live, resembling their solution to deter future incidents from
the Monitored Pulse Fence.” occurring.
Monitored pulse fencing meets natural habitats. “Gallagher’s Monitored Pulse Fence
stringent safety criteria, while delivering provides us with the reassurance that
a short but safe shock, making it almost our nilgais and deer, within the herbivore
impossible to climb the fence. “Unlike CCTV, which only provides safari, are safe and secure from any wild
“The best part is, if an incident arises, evidence after the incident has occurred, predators,” said Ranjan.
the computerized system detects unless someone is always monitoring Ranjan explains they have seen several
the fence zone in which the fault has the live feed – a Monitored Pulse Fence benefits from the Gallagher system.
occurred, which enables a timely and system raises an alarm when an intrusion “The 2,850 meters of Monitored
accurate intervention from staff,” said or attempted trespassing event occurs,” Pulse Fence is divided into 12 zones,
Bannore. said Bannore. and the system keeps a close watch on
While typical animal management The entire fence operates in each zone and its voltage. Additionally,
solutions provide a deterrent, they do Gallagher’s Command Centre software, Gallagher’s Command Centre software
not provide the same level of detection making it easy to trace logs and events delivers a real-time site wide view that
capabilities as security solutions. The on the fence line. The software is allows us to monitor events and access
benefits of installing the Monitored Pulse user-friendly and provides real-time custom reports whenever we need to.”
Fence at the Zoological Park means not information on fence voltage, battery Keeping animals, staff, and visitors
only will intruders, or leopards in this voltage, the temperature of the controller, safe is essential for Balasaheb
case, be deterred by an energized pulse, and if there’s any tampering with the Thackeray Zoological Park. Not only
but the intrusion will also be detected, controllers. This intelligent perimeter does Gallagher’s Monitored Pulse Fence
and the Zoo Director along with his technology ensures the Zoological Park’s keep leopards at bay, but it ensures no
Rangers can respond to the incident animals are protected from intruding wild unwanted person, or animal, can enter
immediately. predators. the herbivore enclosure.
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MATRIX Time-Attendance Solution for Sterling
And Wilson Collects Attendance Data Of
Remote Sites Using Wireless Connectivity
INTRODUCTION: Replacement of the existing manual attendance mechanism
Sterling and Wilson, established in 1927, is currently having with automatic attendance marking functionality was the major
its corporate office in Mumbai, India. It is one of the leading requirement. Additionally, they wanted a wireless connectivity
turnkey MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) Services solution for managing remote project sites for error-free
Company with 60% of its business coming from electro- tracking and management of employee attendance.
mechanical projects.
Just as the company has been instrumental in pioneering SOLUTION:
MEP services in India, it has also executed several Matrix comprehensive solution offered centralized Time-
prestigious MEP projects internationally. Sterling and Wilson Attendance solution to Sterling and Wilson connected all
are expanding with approximately 10,000 employees project sites with regional and branch offices and these
located at various regional and branch offices and project offices to corporate head office. Matrix offered solution
sites. provides wireless connectivity option to the server through
3G Internet Dongle to prevent loss of data from remote
CHALLENGES: It was a herculean task for corporate HR locations.
to process staff salary and overtime from manually recorded This ensures efficient data management in case of
attendance collected from all project sites. Managing emergency like, internet connectivity failure during which all
the attendance of 10,000 employees distributed among the events are stored in the device. Hence, the events can be
regional/ branch offices and remote sites from a central restored easily as soon as it recovers its connection back to
location was a tedious task. the server. The solution from Matrix offered integrations with
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third-party resource planning software-SAP to the client. easily identified.
PRODUCTS OFFERED:
• COSEC CENTRA ACM
Access Control Software Module
• COSEC CENTRA TAM
Time-Attendance Software Module
• COSEC PANEL LITE
One Site Controller for Every Building or Location up to
255 Doors
• COSEC DOOR FOT
Standard Optical Fingerprint and RFID Card based Door
Controller
• COSEC PATH DCFE
Standard Optical Fingerprint and RFID Card based Door
Controller
RESULTS:
• Buddy punching or fraudulent time-keeping is eliminated.
• Capturing the biometric attendance of all employees has
smoothened HR's task.
• Corporate HR can get real-time attendance of all For more information
employees at a central location. Toll Free -1800-258-7747
• Accurate in/out time of each employee is acquired. E-Mail: [email protected]
• Monthly salary and overtime are paid only when Click: https://www.matrixaccesscontrol.com/case-study/
fingerprint-based in/out time for each sterling-and-wilson.html?utm_medium=newsletter&utm_
• The working day of every employee is obtained. source=PR&utm_campaign=Magazine&utm_
• Any delay in projects due to employee attendance gets content=Case%20Study
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C2-Series
Mini Access Controller
Features
• Portable Design & Easy Installation
• Supports TCP/IP & RS485 Communication
• Compatible with ZKBioAccess Web-Based Software
• Controls up to 10 doors in combination with DM10s
• Advanced Access Control Functions
• Manage Additional Accessories
C3-Series
IP-based Door Access Control Panel
Features • Supports different wiegand reader
• Multiple hardware protection measure • Input/Output Ports to Control Doors
• There are over-current protection, • Variety of Communication Function
over-voltage protection, reversal • Normal open after first punch card can
protection for the power supply and all be setup
the input and output terminal. • Real-time Monitoring of Door status
• Integration with Other Security
Systems
InBio Series
IP-based Biometric Door Access Control Panel
Features
• Number of doors controller- 2
• Numbers of readers supported- 8(4 RS-485 Reader, 4 26-bit wiegand reader)
• Types of readers supported- 26-bitWiegand and RS485 FR Series Reader
• Number of Inputs- 6( 2 Exit Device, 2 Door Status, 2 AUX)
• Number of Outputs- 4 (2-Form C Relay for Lock and 2-Form C Relay for Aux Output)
• Card holders Capacity- 30,000
InBio Pro Series
IP-Based Biometric Access Control Panel
Features
• Number of doors controller- 2
• Numbers of readers supported- 8(4 RS-485 Reader, 4 26-bit wiegand reader)
• Types of readers supported- 26-bitWiegand and RS485 FR Series Reader
• Number of Inputs- 6( 2 Exit Button, 2 Door Status, 2 AUX)
• Number of Outputs- 4 (2-Form C Relay for Lock and 2-Form C Relay for Aux Output)
• Card holders Capacity- 60,000
For more information
Web:www.zkteco.in
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COMPANY NAME PG. NO. COMPANY NAME PG. NO. COMPANY NAME PG. NO.
A H P
ADN FIRE SAFETY INSIDE PRAMA HIKVISION FRONT
PVT. LTD. 45, 47 HD FIRE PROTECT BACK INDIA PVT. LTD. COVER
PVT. LTD.
COVER
PROLITE AUTOGLO
AGEW STEEL LIMITED 5
MANUFACTURERS 25 HOCHIKI 3
PVT. LTD. R
HONEYWELL
INNER AUTOMATION 19 RAMANA SAFETY
ASSA ABLOY INSIDE INDIA LIMITED AND SYSTEMS 31
INDIA PVT. LTD. FALSE (I) PVT. LTD.
COVER I
INSIDE
C RR KABEL LIMITED FRONT
IFSEC - 2021 69 COVER
C.R.I. PUMPS K S
PRIVATE LIMITED 7
KRM CORPORATION 84 SAFESTART 21
D
SAFETYEX - 2021 63
M
DIAMOND
ELECTRICALS 13 SCRUM SYSTEM 29
MAGNUM HEALTH &
SAFETY PVT. LTD. 51 SIDBI 35
DRONE EXPO - 2021 65
STAR FIRE SYSTEMS
F MARVEL GLOVES 55 PVT. LTD. 33
INDUSTRIES
SURE SAFETY
FIRE INDIA - 2021 61 (INDIA) PVT. LTD. 17, 18
MATRIX SECURITY 1
SOLUTIONS V
FIREFLY FIRE
PUMPS PVT. LTD. 37
N VICTOR IMPORTS 53
FLUKE NETWORKS 41 NEWAGE FIRE BACK VINTEX FIRE
FIGHTING CO. LTD. PAGE PROTECTION P LTD. 15
G
O Z
GUNNEBO INDIA 27, 28 ZKTECO BIOMETRICS FRONT
PVT. LTD. OSH INDIA - 2021 67 INDIA PVT LTD GATEFOLD
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