On the Monday 11 May of IFSEC, the exhibition’s Security Industry Awards 2009 were handed out to the winners at a black-tie gala dinner at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.
Organised with the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the awards acknowledge people, products and technological advances. The winners of the 2009 awards are as follows:
Access Control Product of the Year, sponsored by Info4security.com
smarti ELECTRA – TAB Systems Inc.
CCTV Product of the Year, sponsored by Norbain
VCC-HD4000P – SANYO Europe
Communication Product of the Year, sponsored by IFSEC SA
DualCom DigiPlus – CSL DualCom
Intruder Alarm Product of the Year, sponsored by TAB Systems
RLS-3060 Redscan – Optex (Europe)
Physical Security Product of the Year, sponsored by Genie CCTV
Guardian Smoke Screen and Securi-Dock – Concept Smoke Screen in partnership with G4S
Integrated Security Product of the Year
Emergency Messaging and Mass Notification System – Dedicated Micros
Security Project or Installation of the Year
Heathrow terminal 5 Car Park Solution – Siemens Building Technologies Security Solutions
Guarding Service Delivery to Customer
Merseyrail Electrics Security Team – Carlisle Security
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V&A Museum of Childhood, Activity Assistants – Wilson James
Policing Partnership of the Year
Docklands Light Railway Travel Safe Officer Team – Carlisle Security
Alex Carmichael, BSIA Technical Director, says: "Each year the IFSEC Security Industry Awards demonstrate the breadth and depth of innovation in our industry. This year’s award winners have developed outstanding products, excelled at providing guarding services, and formed policing partnerships which have made a real difference in communities. I am always impressed by the level of creativity and commitment in our industry and this is very much in evidence in this year’s winners, each of whom should be justly proud of their achievements."
James Blue, Director of Fire & Security at UBM Live, organisers of IFSEC, adds: “These awards are a fantastic opportunity for the security industry to come together and celebrate those who have excelled over the past 12 months. With each successive year, the standard of entry seems to get higher and 2009 has proved no different.”
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