Posts Tagged ‘railway’
Railway vandalism: never mind the drones; double down on CCTV and video
Railway vandalism: never mind the drones; double down on CCTV and video James Somerville-Smith, EMEA channel marketing leader at Honeywell Railway vandalism can include a wide range of criminal activities including drawing graffiti, littering, fly-tipping, damaging company property like fences, bridges, signs and tracks, or even stealing metal to sell on. It’s expensive, can cause…
Read MoreTeleste leads rail video security with acquisition
Teleste is acquiring the Finnish solutions provider Mitron to become one of the leading end-to-end providers of rail-specific video security and information management solutions
Read MoreWhat can our railways learn from airport security?
Daniel Wan, marketing leader UK, Honeywell Security Group, looks at the lessons UK railways can learn from airport security to reduce crime and threats.
Read MoreVolgograd train station bombing highlights need for more rail security
The recent train station bombing in Volgograd, Russia has drawn attention to the vulnerabilities of rail infrastructure. A recent report by IHS, purchases of explosives, weapons, and contraband (EWC) detection equipment at rail stations worldwide is expected to increase by 3.3% in 2014, and 8.8% in 2015. Much of this growth is expected to come from…
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