Category : Technology

2026 Safer Skies Act Opens Major Opportunity for Drone Defense in the U.S.

MthokozisiMay 26, 2026

May 26, 2026

The Safer Skies Act represents the most significant expansion of drone mitigation authority since 2018, creating a major new opportunity for system integrators working with...

Featured Perimeter Security Technology

B.I.G. Enterprises Introduces The Convincer Advanced Guard Booth

MthokozisiMay 12, 2026

May 12, 2026

Designed for high-security environments, the The Convincer Advanced Guard Booth from B.I.G. Enterprises combines advanced protection, durable construction, and custom engineering to deliver reliable security...

Featured Integrated security Technology Video Surveillance

DoorBird D31DKH IP Video Intercom: Scalable Smart Access for Modern Buildings

MthokozisiApril 30, 2026

April 30, 2026

The DoorBird D31DKH IP video intercom is a powerful and scalable access solution designed for multi-tenant residential and commercial developments, supporting buildings with up to...

Artificial Intelligence Featured Fire Prevention and Detection Technology

Siemens Unveils Next-Generation Fire Safety Systems for Autonomous Buildings

MthokozisiApril 30, 2026

April 30, 2026

Siemens has introduced its latest fire detection portfolio—Sinteso Nova and Cerberus Nova—marking a significant shift from traditional fire safety systems to intelligent, connected, and proactive...

Featured Healthy and Safety Technology

Blackline Safety fire-hazmat customer base grows with new wearable product offerings

MthokozisiApril 29, 2026

April 29, 2026

Blackline Safety has announced significant growth among fire and hazmat customers, as it now supports approximately 500 fire departments globally with its connected personal and...

Featured Technology

Hayo Expands Francophone West Africa Footprint with On-the-Ground Presence in Senegal

MthokozisiMarch 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Hayo, a global innovator in digital solutions, has expanded its footprint in Francophone Africa with on-the-ground presence in Senegal. The addition of Senegal strengthens Hayo’s...

Featured Technology

Octave Launches New Brand Built Around Unleashing Intelligence at Scale

MthokozisiMarch 3, 2026

March 3, 2026

Octave, the potential software spin-off from Hexagon AB, today unveiled its new brand identity, marking a major step toward its transition into an independent company....

Featured Technology

OroraTech Appoints Distributed Satellite Pioneer Ignacio Zuleta as CTPO

MthokozisiFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

OroraTech, the global leader in thermal intelligence, has appointed Dr. Ignacio Zuleta as chief technology and product officer (CTPO). In this role, he will lead...

Featured Technology

Data Visualization and Performance Insight Platform for First Responders

MthokozisiFebruary 17, 2026

February 17, 2026

he Darley Data Center SM is a powerful, customizable platform designed to help fire departments turn complex information into clear, actionable insight. Built on a proprietary data...

Featured Technology

State-of-the-art new mobilising system goes live across Scotland’s emergency control rooms

MthokozisiJanuary 9, 2026

January 9, 2026

A major upgrade to Scotland’s emergency mobilising system has gone live, marking a significant step in how critical fire and rescue incidents are managed across the country The first component...

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