Elvey Press Releases

Elvey a Distribution Partner for Impro Technologies

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
A leading international brand in the access control sector, Impro Technologies has been servicing the South African market since 1987.

Dahua All-Weather IR PTZ Dome Camera DH-SD6923-H

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
With its multiple features and strengths, the new DH-SD6923-H delivers more than most people would have dreamed possible from an infrared (IR) PTZ camera, she adds. Noting premium features such as its high resolution (600TV lines) in black and white, 540TV lines in colour and 0.01 Lux, she says it is the perfect surveillance solution for schools, universities, office parks, business and a host of other sites. What’s more, its modern casing ensures that it fits stylishly, yet unobtrusively, into any environment.

Bosch’s Perfect all-in-one IP Camera Solution

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Whatever your business sector – retail, commercial, industrial, manufacturing or hospitality - you now have access to an affordable high-performance security system that will protect your livelihood, employees, customers and premises.”

GSC’s New Facial Recognition unit

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Computer-based face verification and identification has evolved to the point that it can now reliably be used to match faces to identities,” says Greeff, adding that its ability to measure facial nodal points such as the distance between a person’s eyes and the shape of their bone structure in a non-contact manner makes it ideal for security and other applications.

Translink Fortwilliam Train Cleaning Facility - webEntry

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Translink is Northern Ireland’s public transport provider and one of the largest companies in Northern Ireland with a turnover in excess of £100m. Over 75 million passenger journeys are made on Translink services each year. In summer 2005 Translink’s new £11.4 million Belfast train cleaning facility was installed with DSC’s webEntry™ security system.

iConnect

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
For those wanting additional functionality in the form of real-time, alarm triggered event snapshots, Mutinelli recommends the new video verification Two-Way Wireless PIR Camera.

The New Visonic – PowerG Technology for life

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
One of the biggest problems faced by security organizations in South Africa is the deployment of manpower to alarms which turn out to be false. In a country where crime is high, response officers swear that there is no better way to verify an alarm, hold-up, burglary or other life-threatening event than with visual alarm verification.

DSC Wireless Repeater

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The WS4920 Wireless Repeater, the newest addition to the DSC family of wireless products. The WS4920 Wireless Repeater is an easy-to-install wireless device that significantly extends the range for DSC 1-way wireless devices from the control panel/receiver and compensates for interference sources by improving signal quality.

Optex wows with its National Road Show!

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“The road show highlighted the key technologies available in South Africa,” said Mrs Smith, who believes Optex sets the benchmark in outdoor intruder detection in terms of innovation, reliability and performance. “Attendees were shown the various applications in which detectors can be used.

HX-80N from Optex

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The HX-80N's dual PIR's and 20 detection zones utilizes the upper and lower detection areas which has to be activated in order to generate an alarm condition. This technology helps to prevent false alarms caused by a pet or small animals. The HX Series detection length can be limited to avoid unwanted detection, and it's short range zones can be masked if needed.

CEM Systems, releases the AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) version 6.3 software.

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Not only does the AC2000 SE support the complete American Dynamics Intellex range as well as a multitude of Bosch, Synectics and Indigovision integrations, it also now supports full two-way integration with American Dynamics Hybrid-DVR (HDVR) and Videoedge NVR4 video products

Pentagon - deliver top security system for new forensic laboratory

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
One of the most critical tools in South Africa’s justice system, as in developed countries throughout the world, is the forensic science laboratory, where criminal evidence is identified, compared and protected.

Elvey and Bosch team up

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies, which opened its doors in 1946, and Bosch Security Systems, established in 1886, have long been leaders in their respective fields.

Nice Hansa gate motors

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Determined to provide clients with the latest and best in access point security, Elvey’s decision to include Nice Hansa in its impressive product line-up comes on the back of the manufacturer’s reputation for performance and reliability.

Mobile DVR - BIG BROTHER TAKES CRIME FIGHTING TO THE ROADS

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The mobile DVR (digital video recorder) is also being increasingly utilized by police and the cash-in-transit sector. “Owing to its ability to transmit live video feeds back to their stations, it’s regarded as a lifeline by officers who take comfort in knowing that their superiors have the same perspective on potential danger as they do,” she says.

Campus Security

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Without effective systems in place, our universities, colleges, technikons and the like would undoubtedly have descended into disorganised, crime-ridden chaos,” avers Zane Greeff, technical director for Elvey Security Technologies. “However, those that keep up with developments in the electronic security field are able to exploit a number of different avenues in their quest to minimise, if not eradicate, trespassing, violence, theft, arson, hate crimes, assault and vandalism.”

Pentagon acquires CEM Systems

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Recently acquired by Hudaco, Pentagon Distributors, which is a specialist division of Elvey Security Technologies, has added CEM Systems to its star-studded product line-up.

CEM AC2000SE – the Most Comprehensive Security Management system available

Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Designed with heavy industry in mind, the AC2000 SE has been successfully installed at large facilities around the world including oil refineries, mines, ports, corporate premises and universities. Understanding that each site has its own unique challenges, the manufacturer CEM works continuously to ensure that its product is able to meet the most exacting of security needs

DSC’s New webEntry Security System

Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Instead, by combining a web server interface, and access control and intruder alarm functionalities into one unit, users can administer the entire system and receive remote notification of events and alarms via their browsers.

Dramatic changes expected for Security Industry Training in 2011

Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Another change that is expected to impact on the security industry and especially the electronic security industry is an amendment to the Private Security Industry Regulation Act, 2001

DSC PC1808 POWERS UP PERFORMANCE

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
With 47 assignable user codes, up to eight keypads, 500 event logs, panic keys and an auto arm feature, the alarm system is not only ideal for homes but also larger environments such as the workplace.

Securing Residential Estates

Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Considering the lightning speed with which criminals operate today, he’s not in favour of a general-purpose mechanical security system with detectors inside the building. He explains: “By the time the monitoring station receives the intrusion alarm signal from the property in question, the house breakers are already inside and the home owner with little or no time to react to the threat.”

POINT-AND-PLAY REACHES NEW HEIGHTS WITH QUORUM TOUCH

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Designed to enhance the service provided by security and armed response suppliers to clients, Quorum Touch provides both live and recorded IP (internet protocol) video to monitoring personnel. This allows them to manage and record video at the touch of a button and accordingly react immediately to an alarm signal.

Office Park Security

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“In this day and age, where the growth of business robberies is still on the rise, albeit at a far slower rate than a couple of years ago, business stakeholders have to take responsibility for the security of their properties and personnel,” he maintains.

Physical Security

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In its simplest form, physical security can be a locked door. At the other end of the spectrum, it can be an elaborate system comprising multiple layers of barriers and guards – think defence, research and government sites.

Dahua DH-DVR3204LE

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
From the legendary range of Dahua DVR’s, comes the DH-DVR3204LE.

Videofied Mining Security

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
One of South Africa’s largest producers and employers, the country’s valuable mining sector is being relentlessly battered by crime. That’s according to Jack Edery, chief executive of Elvey Security Technologies, who says it’s critical for the mining sector to embrace new security technology if it is to stem ongoing, profit-pounding product and equipment theft.

Bentel J424

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Unlike traditional fire panels, the J424 can take up to 21 different devices per zone. These include conventional fire detectors, alarm buttons and gas detectors. That translates to an impressive 504 devices when the panel is fully expanded. The gas zone on this unit is also compatible with 4 – 20 mA gas detectors says Valerie.

LX20G

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Everybody knows somebody who has been affected by crime in South Africa – not surprising considering that around 2,1 million serious crime cases were opened with the police during 2008/2009

VisionPrime IPE3500-1111 IP Mini Dome

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
VisionPrime has raised the bar in the surveillance technology industry with the launch of its new mini dome camera.

Elvey awarded level four BBBEE rating

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Despite 2009 having been one of the world’s most financially damaging, it brought with it growth and development opportunities for companies that, properly utilized, will pay dividends throughout the eagerly-awaited 2010 and beyond.

Tavcom Training

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The retention of staff and the creation of good workplace morale are among the most important goals of enlightened leaders in any company anywhere today.

MobiTech -M104H250

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
From banks and shopping malls to schools, residences and even highways, its 24/7 presence serves as a deterrent to would-be criminals while providing peace of mind to owners and users, says Valerie Bingham, Product Specialist for Elvey Security Technologies.

Optex OP-08C Door Sensor

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
According to Mr. Webber, the OP-08C is ideal for light commercial applications. Its advanced circuitry keeps false activations to a minimum, despite challenging conditions such as bright sunlight, wind, rain, snow and radio frequency noise, all of which are well-known false alarm triggers.

Samsung SCC-B5223

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The camera is equipped with a high performance 1/3” Sony 410k / 470k pixel Super-HAD CCD sensor and the latest motion adaptive digital noise reduction (DNR 3D + 2D) technology, which Mrs Bingham says makes the typical dark gray images clear. This, coupled with a horizontal resolution of 600TV lines, ensures that resulting image sharpness is unmatched.

Optex REDWALL

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Experts all agree that when securing a vast industrial area, the traditional static CCTV system has its limitations, even in the most well-designed security architecture,” he says. “However, with the launch of super-new technology, which incidentally can be integrated into existing CCTV systems, the face of surveillance is going to change significantly.”

OPTEX REDSCAN WINS BEST NEW INTRUDER PRODUCT AT IFSEC

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The detector can detect a moving object’s size, speed and distance, and process that information with an unique algorithm, resulting in a high-reliability detection of intruders with minimal false alarms.

Samsung SCC-B2335P : Anti-terrorism, anti-crime

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Analytics allows the camera to detect objects that have been left untouched for a preprogrammed period of time. This is critical for counter-terror management considering that bags and suitcases are often used by terrorists to conceal bombs. By flagging suspicious parcels, steps can be taken to check them out and render dangerous ones harmless.”

Farming Security

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
South Africa’s agricultural sector is both one of its most critical and most vulnerable: critical in that it supplies the entire southern African region with more than 60% of its grain, 66% of its meat and produces the majority of the region’s sugar, milk and fresh fruit. Vulnerable because its farms are ongoing targets of criminal attacks and stock thefts, which are compounding the debilitating effects of floods, droughts, urbanisation and land degradation.

Active Guard monitoring takes healthcare security to new level

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Committed to ensuring the safety of all on these premises, the healthcare industry expects its security workforce to perform to the highest standards, yet points out Jack Edery, CEO of Elvey Security Technologies, there is no getting away from the human element. “No matter how rigorous the screening procedure of officers, some turn out to be untrustworthy. Bad ones do slip through the cracks, and good ones sometimes turn bad. Or the human element manifests in the form of criminal attacks on officers while they are on patrol, abuse from stressed patients and visitors and natural disasters. Some day this list could even include terrorism, although the IAHSS says this has, to date, not been a problem.”

Transport Security

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Those at the rock face of security trends say that the security requirements around the event have created intense interest in an emerging technology known as Video Analytics. Explains Mr Edery: “Video analytics makes it possible to transcend the limitations of traditional CCTV (closed circuit television). Through the use of software and algorithms, computers are now able to analyse real-time CCTV footage and alert operators to threats and changes within a monitored environment. As a result, the technology has a huge role to play in applications such as traffic control, highway management, number plate recognition and people counting.”

Mobile DVR: Full stream ahead

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
New generation CCTV is available in mobile DVR (digital video recorder) format, which according to Elvey’s development and product specialist Francois Smuts, answers the need for real-time digital recording. “Among the industries on which mobile DVR has made its mark is the transport industry where surveillance has to be both mobile and robust,” he says.

Active Guard monitoring takes healthcare security to new level

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Described by the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) as an industry with “unique security concerns, the healthcare sector is constantly under pressure to create an environment that is both welcoming and safe. No easy task considering the challenges. Aside from rising crime, a roving and disparate clientele puts the best security officers and systems to the test. To quote the IAHSS: “Healthcare institutions serve a wide range of patients, including people in altered mental states … and those under the influence of drugs or alcohol”.

647-50 Fingerprint and RFID Reader

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Keeping the bad apples away from your business with the ProxNet 647-50 In a world where workplace crime is spiralling, business owners are becoming increasingly desperate to find ways of separating the good apples from the bad.

HIGHWIRE Ethernet speeds up data transmission

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
It’s the age of superior digital video surveillance, where security professionals expect nothing less than the crystal-clear imagery and detailed information of mega-pixel technology. Yet, says Francois Smuts, New Business Development Manager for Elvey Security Technologies, with mega-pixel surveillance producing 100 times more data than conventional systems, the transmission of such high quality signal often presents major problems.

Southwest Microwave

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Intruders have no chance with a MicroPoint Cable perimeter Safety-savvy property owners understand the importance of having an effective first line of defence capable of keeping criminals off their premises. But, says Valerie Bingham, Product Manager for Elvey Security Technologies, there’s often a big gap between a consumer’s understanding of the importance of perimeter protection and knowing what will work – especially if the property is large.

Samsung SCC-B2335P

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Though South Africa has, to date, never been regarded as a terrorism hotspot, the US Country Report on Counter Terrorism for 2008 says its borders are “highly susceptible to security breaches” – cause for international alarm as 2010 approaches steadily.

Optex REDWALL

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
With 66 robberies taking place each day, according to South African Police Service (SAPS) statistics for 2007/2008, an outdoor device able to trigger a surveillance camera is a critical component of today’s best security systems.

New Hub in Polokwane

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Though the recession continues to eat into the bottom lines of most companies throughout the world, there are always the exceptions that forge ahead with their growth plans, intent on increasing their value-add to customers. One such exception is Elvey Security Technologies, a proud value-added security distributor which opened its 18th branch in September, coinciding with the official arrival of spring this year.

IFSEC Securex 2009

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The old adage that out of tough times emerge true opportunists could not apply better to leading electronic security distributor Elvey Security Technologies. This was the message the company conveyed at this year’s recent IFSEC South Africa SECUREX exhibition with its bold showcase of new products set to deliver real solutions for the South African business sectors’ growing security requirements. And this, in spite of the global downturn.

Video Analytics

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Despite constraints on most sectors as a result of the worldwide recession, the global video surveillance market posted a 10 percent growth rate in 2008 and 2009 and is on track to accelerate when the economy starts to recover, according to ABI Research.

Women In Security

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Valerie Bingham, Product Manager for Elvey Security Technologies, has been in the security industry for 13 years, moving steadily up the company’s corporate ladder from her first position as inventory and overseas creditors clerk.

Retail Security

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“SA’s retail sector needs to counter rising crime to reduce the impact of the recession” – Elvey The economic downturn has left no industry untouched, least of all the retail sector where consumer spending is dropping and crime rising.

T-Link 300

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The next level of alarm signal transmission In the same way that cellular telephones, pagers and handheld PDAs have revolutionized personal communication, the DSC T-Link family of Internet and network alarm communicators, brought to you by Elvey, will provide your customers with the next level of alarm signal delivery.

Mining Security - Copper Stopper

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Wireless video stops copper thieves in their tracks South Africa, with its minimal reserves of copper, can ill-afford the illicit loss of 3 000 tons from Cape Town harbour alone every month, which at R50 a kilogram, translates into R15 million.

ActiveGuard

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Active guard is an innovative, real-time tour system. It enables workers to easily communicate with the control room via the touch of a button and sends all button data back to control room immediately and directly in real-time using GPRS / GSM data transmission.

Sur-Gard System II

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In a country that needs to see a “95% drop in violent crime levels for its criminal justice indicators to begin matching international, or for that matter, African norms ”, it’s no wonder that South Africans are increasingly demanding the latest in security technology. So said Jack Edery, CEO of Elvey Security Technologies, when he announced the arrival of DSC’s new Sur-Gard System II Single-Line IP Receiver in Johannesburg last week.

RSI Piggy-back Panel

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“People want to be able to monitor the movements and routes of their security guards,” says Zane Greeff, Technical Director for Elvey Security Technologies. “They also want to be able to view events to ascertain if the alarm signal they’ve just received is a crime in progress or a false alarm.”

GSC ProxNet Pro

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Using Web access to tighten your company’s security In the business world, security is of paramount importance, and the first line of security is that of access control; if you have a good access control system, securing the vital elements of your business is that much simpler.

OzVision 4IP

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“The arrival of video verification technology, which is being successfully used to reduce false alarm incidents and control the deployment of resources, is not a day too soon

Ozvision

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Video verification technology fights crime at a whole new level

Mobile DVR

Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Surveillance technology, and specifically CCTV (closed circuit television), has come a long way since the days of once-size-fits-all low resolution, black and white imagery, which was delivered by the first commercially-produced cameras and monitors.

SureConnect: a new era in security technology

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The need for people to have greater control over all aspects of their lives stands to be reliably and affordably met with a new product called SureConnect – “internet and cellular technology at its best” in the words of Jack Edery, CEO of Elvey Security Technologies.

Optex AX-TN

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Myth: It’s possible to dodge the beams of a photoelectric detector with cosmetic dust, night vision goggles or by shining a laser on them. Fact: Not so, says Kenny Chiu, Marketing Manager of Elvey Security Technologies.

DSC 9045 - A Case Study on Residential Security

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Work smarter, not harder with the DSC 9045 Imagine an intrusion detection system that not only takes half the normal time to install but also satisfies the style requirements of even the most upmarket clients. Imagine no longer – it’s a reality with the wireless DSC 9045 security system.

The Gatekeeper

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Dial in the good guys with the Gatekeeper High walls, electric fencing and state-of-the-art alarm systems have become an integral part of South African life in the face of the country’s unprecedented crime level. To counter the rapid advancement of security technology, criminal syndicates are continually advancing and refining their modus operandi as evidenced by their well-planned, well-researched attacks, says Valerie Bingham, product manager for Elvey Security Technologies.

Optex AX Long range beams

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
When “Keep Out!” isn’t enough … “Keep out!” Those words signposted outside your property would be enough to convince the average person to stay away.

Blended Video

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Blended video makes James Bond technology affordable Most people consider James Bond-style surveillance technology to be both the ultimate video situation – and way beyond their affordability. Now, with the arrival of the global economic crisis, which has collided big-time with budgetary reality, the divide between Big Screen technology and real-life practicality has been widened, says Zane Greeff, technical director of Elvey Security Technologies.

RSI Outdoor Camera

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey fights “Red Gold Rush” with RSI outdoor cam The increase in value of South Africa’s commodities, specifically copper, has created new opportunities for criminals and accordingly a major new security headache which is likely to be compounded by the current economic slowdown.

Breakfast seminar with Greg Mills

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The global economic downturn has brought with it an urgency never before experienced by modern-day business. Yet, though understandably frightening, it is also an exciting time for those who are prepared and eager to seize the accompanying opportunities.

Retail Access Control Over IP

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Centuries ago, people’s access and egress to properties was probably controlled with large stones placed at cave entrances. Then guards, walls and moats succeeded this most basic form of access control. The process became mechanized with the use of wooden bolts and keys, thought to trace back thousands of years to the early Egyptians.

Tavcom Training

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Cost-cutting has become one of the watchwords of today as a result of the global economic downturn.

The revolution of access control systems: Welcome, IP!

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Best in class: the new Samsung SNC-B2315

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The era of super-performance surveillance has dawned with the arrival of the new Samsung SNC-B2315, a dual codec D1 real-time network camera.

Samsung’s new SmartDome gets a hero’s welcome from Elvey

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
It’s intelligent, it’s easy to install and it’s capable of adapting to a range of environmental conditions.

Effective loss prevention through multi-layered retail security

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Crime affects the profitability of retail businesses of all sizes all over the world, from small individual shops to large multi-storey shopping centres.

Elvey and Ferrari Team up for more Excitement in 2009

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Passionate about providing clients with the latest in security innovation, Elvey Security Technologies has positioned itself with super-brand Ferrari to ensure a thrilling ride through 2009 for clients.

Teamwork in Action - 94.7 Cycle Challenge

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Among the 25 000 participants in the Pick n Pay 94.7 Cycle Challenge, which took place through the streets of Johannesburg on 16 November, was the team from Elvey Security Technologies

Get more Exposure with VisionPrime

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies is proud to announce the arrival of VisionPrime LDP-LE920XI Day/Night Bullet camera, which makes all things possible!

Copper Theft: Problem, Testing, Solution

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In 2006, AT&T’s network engineer in the United States reported fewer than 50 incidents involving the theft of copper bus bars, grounding wires or cable from cellular towers. Within a year, copper theft incidents rose to more than 150, a nearly 200 percent increase.

The New Generation of Network Surveillance Solution

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The new SNC-B2315 real-time network camera from Samsung Electronics is a high performance camera that allows surveillance through networks anywhere in the world.

Rest Assured, Trust SMT – 3211/4011

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Give the people that protect you and your property the best tools to do their job. The SMT-3211/4011 gives your security personnel the best picture available in the industry to ensure that even the smallest detail is not missed.

Flexible and Reliable Wireless

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Wireless security systems are designed to provide convenience, flexibility, reliability and also to reduce cost significantly. These wireless systems have taken the security industry by storm, as they are ideal for home and business security solutions, while also offering the freedom to expand in the future

VisionPrime Launches

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Leading distributor Elvey Security Technologies is proud to launch the latest Infrared Day and Night Camera from VisionPrime.

Elvey Introduces a New Era in Mobile DVRs, MobiTech

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies distributor of electronic equipment is proud to introduce the new 4/8 channel Mobile Digital Video Recorder (DVR) from VisionLine.

Adding Value to Installation

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Adding value to any installation with the new W4965 Tri-Zone detector Achieving a balance between functionality, reliability and refined security is never easy, so the launch of the all new W4965 Tri-Zone door/window contact from DSC and Elvey Security Technologies.

Securex Press Release

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies wins coveted award at Securex 2008 Securex 2008, South Africa's premier international security industry trade show, has once again proven to be a huge success for Elvey Security Technologies.

Securing Valuables Intelligently with the GM730

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Innovation, reliability, quality, and leading edge design are just some of the values embedded in Elvey’s comprehensive range of world-class security products. The company is now proud to introduce the latest such product, the GM730 seismic detector from Siemens.

Technology is the Answer to ATM Bombings and Cash-in-Transit Heists

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Installing the right type of security technology can help banks and cash-in-transit companies fight this modern scourge

High Reliable Outdoor Detector with Brand New Pyro-Element

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Security products manufacturing giant Optex has once again proven why it is known as the world leader in security equipment production. The Japanese-based manufacturer has developed the HX passive infrared detector, which is infused with the world’s first Multi Anti-Masking Technology.

Revolutionising Installation Times - Elvey Roadshow Introduces Latest in Wireless Security

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies, the leading national distributor of innovative electronic security equipment, has commenced a national roadshow attended by more than 300 security professionals and valued customers in the key urban centres of Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town.

Experience the Speed of the Installation

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
With the DSC self-contained wireless alarm system PowerSeries 9045, installers can deliver a full-featured home security solution that installs in minutes. DSC has brought to the market the revolutionary PowerSeries 9045. This long anticipated self-contained wireless product is guaranteed to revolutionize the speed in which wireless systems are installed.

ProxNet Pro

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies and GSC are proud to introduce the advanced access control system, the new ProxNet Pro.

Penny Poachers

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
US-based Duke Energy is using revolutionary wireless video technology to fight copper theft at its substations and operations centres.

Surveillance Under Even the Worst Conditions with Samsung’s SNC-B2315 Network Camera

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies, in association with Samsung, are proud to launch the latest network camera with high resolution, the new SNC-B2315; ideal for South Africa’s advanced security needs.

Elvey and Prastel Introduce Early-Warning Beam Security Solution

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies, in association with Prastel, are proud to introduce the latest in boundary protection technology, the powerful FSLIMRF05 beam, which provides the user with an ideal early-warning preventive security solution.

Elvey Perimeter Security

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Stopping criminals before they get near – the importance of perimeter security In South Africa today, security is the watchword, regardless of whether you are a private home owner or run a large business, but as criminals become more adept at finding their way through security systems, so the detection of unwanted intruders even before they enter the premises has rapidly become the preferred route taken by installers of alarm systems today.

NX-1048-R-W

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
With four arrow keys, the NX-1048-R-W allows the user to navigate through either a quick or an advanced user menu, while the eight additional function keys make operating the control panel a very user-friendly experience.

Copper Cable Theft

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Copper cable theft is costing utilities Telkom, Eskom and Transnet Freight Rail billions in addition to ruining businesses and costing people their jobs. Inkatha Freedom Party MP Hennie Bekker wants this crime declared sabotage.

Shany MTC-5838HQ

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Leading distributor Elvey Security is proud to introduce the latest vandal proof camera from Shany, the MTC-5838HG with a three axis mechanism.

DSC LCD5511 64 Zone

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Achieving a balance between functionality, reliability and refined security is never easy, so the launch of the all new LCD5511 64 Zone ICON Keypad from DSC and Elvey Security Technologies will be viewed as an evolution in LCD keypads.

SNC-B2315 Network Camera

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Elvey Brings Home the Prize

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies’ East London Branch has recently taken part in the Centenary Omnia Bathurst Show and walked away with two prizes one for “Best Product Knowledge” and “Best Non-Agricultural Stand Display”.

Internet and Network Alarm Communicators

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
We are living in a time where technology is developing at a frenetic pace and communication systems are becoming increasingly sophisticated.

IS404 Comprehensive Protection for Outdoor Applications

Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
IS404 Comprehensive protection for outdoor applications Exclusively available to Elvey Security Technologies and new from Siemens is the IS404 outdoor passive infrared detector.

RSI VISIO 1000-GPRS-P Security System

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
RSI VISIO 1000-GPRS-P Security System Elvey Security Technologies is proud to announce the arrival of the completely wireless video security systems from RSIalarms, the RSI VISIO 1000 GPRS-P. Equipped with advanced technology the video security system communicates with the central monitoring station over GPRS over cellular network.

NX-7002 V5 GSM/GPRS Reporting

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
NX-7002 V5 GSM/GPRS Reporting The NX-7002 is a GSM/GPRS reporting module for the NetworX series of intrusion security control panels. It works as a reporting channel for alarm transmissions and can also be used for remote programming using upload/download over the GSM data channel or GPRS network. Alarm events can be reported to the monitoring station in all supported panel protocols using the GSM audio channel.

Completely Wireless NetworX NX-10 GSM -EUR

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Completely Wireless NetworX NX-10 GSM -EUR 48 Zone Wireless Panel The NX-10 panel is a new member of the well-known NetworX range of security control panels. The NX-10 does not only offer support for the existing NX expander modules but in addition brings a new range of wireless devices using the 868MHz Gen 2 wireless technology from GE Security.

Taking Full Control of Images with Samsung’s SCC-B2313

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Taking full control of images with Samsung’s SCC-B2313 Strengthening an existing strong relationship, Samsung Electronics and Elvey Security Technologies are set to introduce the new SCC-B2313 high resolution WDR colour camera.

Expand your Security Needs

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Expand your security needs with the new PC4020 control panel Security is critical, whatever your business, and the powerful new PC4020 control panel from DSC, ensures extra protection for your business, as its advanced technology can carry up to 1500 user codes, meaning that you can provide different user codes for each individual on your premises.

WTC-L675DHQ MPEG4 IP Camera with IR LED

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
WTC-L675DHQ MPEG4 IP Camera with IR LED Security surveillance is an aspect of the total security package that needs to work well all the time, regardless of conditions, which is why electronic security equipment distributor, Elvey Security Technologies, is pleased to unveil the new Shany WTC-L675DHQ MPEG4 IP camera.

Prepare for a ride as Elvey and Ferrari team up!

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Prepare for A Ride as Elvey and Ferrari Team Up! Elvey Security Technologies invites its clients to experience the thrills and excitement associated with brand Ferrari, following the news that Elvey will play a sponsorship role with Pablo Clark Racing.

Designer Wireless Keypads

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Designer Wireless Keypads With the NX-1048-R-W, GE Security offers a new attractive wireless designer keypad for the NX-10 panel range. Its modern shape makes the keypad to fit in every home where design is a must.

Optex AX-200TN

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Optex has succeeded in strengthening the basic performance of detectors with the introduction of the new AX-200TN beam detector, the best short range photoelectric detector available

Sales Guru Blair Singer

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Renowned international motivational speaker, author and business coach Blair Singer was guest of honour at a breakfast seminar hosted by Elvey Security Technologies at the Hyatt Regency in Rosebank, Johannesburg on the 18th of March.

Hyundai Video Intercom

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Hyundai has once again positioned itself as a world leader in the Home Network Systems, due to its continuous development of digital technology. The latest product from the Korean-based technology giant is the HCC703 camera.

Shany New IR Vandal Proof Camera

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
With a philosophy based on the design and production of high quality products that are efficient and provide best service to clients, Shany Electronics focuses particularly on technology support, quality guarantee, and support for all its clients’ needs.

The MX-40QZ

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
As the world’s leading manufacturer of infrared detection devices for the security industry, Optex creates both internal and external detection technology suitable for domestic, industrial, commercial and very high security installations.

Golf Estate

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Golf is more than just a sport – it is a growing international lifestyle in many parts of the world and South Africa is quickly catching green fever. The country’s idyllic climate offers a welcome respite from the pressures of modern day living and with lush fairways under the bright African sun; golfers here are spoiled for choice.

Ebelco Bel-600LED

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies (Elvey) is proud to introduce the latest addition to the Ebelco electro-magnetic locks product range, the Bel-600 electro magnetic lock with light emitting diode (LED).

Security for the Retail Sector

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Retail organisations today are finding the business environment becoming ever more pressurised, in terms of achieving the edge over their opposition in respect of price competitiveness and customer retention, and on top of this, there is a further cause for concern – namely crime.

Samsung SHR-2160P DVR

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Samsung Electronics, a global leader in digital surveillance equipment, continues to lead from the front as it introduces the new 16-channel SHR-2160P Digital Video Recorder (DVR).

SmartDome IP camera

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In keeping with its position as one of the world leading CCTV manufacturers, Samsung Electronics has launched the next generation of SmartDome IP cameras. The Samsung SCC-C6475P SmartDome IP camera aspires to be the most versatile surveillance solution yet, boasting a 1/4” 410K pixel with Exview CCD. It comes equipped with 360-degree horizontal and 180-degree vertical turning, while it can search at a maximum speed of 400 degrees per second.

Universal Alarm Communicator

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
As a company operating on the leading edge of communication technologies, Bentel has enhanced this reputation with the introduction of a new generation of high speed and reliable communicators using GSM/GPRS.

Anti-Masking Detector from Optex

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Security products manufacturing giant Optex has once again proven why it is known as the world leader in security equipment production. The Japanese-based manufacturer has developed the CX-502 AM passive infrared detector, which is infused with the world’s first Multi Anti-Masking Technology.

Samsung Security LCD monitors

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Designed specially for surveillance application the SMT-1721 (17 inch) /1921 (19 inch) LCD monitors from Samsung Electronics give your security personnel the best picture available in the industry to ensure that even the smallest detail is not missed.

Bentel Conventional Fire System

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
As a leader in product design and manufacturing of a complete range of fire alarm control equipment and accessories, Bentel Security has established itself as a benchmark in the security industry.

PowerSeries from DSC

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Begin with the control panel that is the mark of excellence in security. The new upgraded PowerSeries v.4.20 from DSC comes with a wide array of new features and improvements to existing ones.

Samsung Electronics

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Royal Caribbean
Samsung Electronics has announced that it was selected as a video security equipment vendor of Royal Caribbean International, one of the largest cruise companies in the world.

Durban Branch Relocates

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In line with Elvey Security Technologies’ strategy to improve customer experience, the team at the Elvey Durban branch is pleased to announce that they have relocated to larger, more equipped premises, incorporating a sales counter, demo area, training facility and bigger warehouse.

Guard Monitoring System

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Elvey SME Solutions

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies understands your unique needs. Like you, we are passionate about providing the best service to all our customers – on time, every time. Our comprehensive range of products is tailor made to suit your needs – big or small.

Securing the competition

Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Most people will be satisfied with just having a job in a field they love, never daring to rock the boat for fear of drowning. Not Hemanth Bindapersadh. After working within the industry for five years, learning all there is to know about wholesale and CCTV, Bindapersadh yearned for more.

High security vault ropes in industry experts

Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Where would you hide a state-of-the-art, multimillion high security vault, that contains 6 000 safety boxes? The answer is simply ingenious: right under people’s noses, in one of the busiest shopping malls in the southern hemisphere!

Video Security on the Palm of your Hand

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Do you feel safe inside your home? And when you are not at home, are you constantly worried about your valuables? Elvey Security Technologies introduces a new innovation that will ensure that you never have to feel unsafe or be concerned again!

Bentel SERIES 600 Smoke Detector

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Where there’s smoke, there has to be a fire and Elvey Security Technologies has added a unique range of quality styled smoke detectors to their product range.

ELVEY KNOCKS DOWN SECURITY PROBLEMS

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies introduces a new generation of locking technology to protect your cargo containers.. Giving you complete peace of mind when you lock your container or truck doors and it only takes a knock to open it!

Perimeter Security made easy

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies has introduced an exciting perimeter range of detection products into the intruder alarm industry, offering customers a unique security solution for intrusion detection.

Elvey improves security technology with the new SymDecTM 16 plus 4

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Now CCTV installers can enjoy the high performance ease of Digital Video Recorder (DVR). Elvey Security Technologies has set the standard for DVR technology by proudly introducing the new SymDecTM16 plus 4.

The new VisionLine UDVR4

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Always thought that video-recording is the latest trend? Elvey Security Technologies is proud to introduce a quality cost-effective solution for users wanting to expand their video-recording possibilities.

Keysafety is a priority for Elvey

Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Tired of looking for places to hide your home or spare keys? Elvey Security Technologies introduces the exciting KeySafe Pro from GE Security. You’ll never have to worry about loosing your keys again!

Safety is a TURNKEY away

Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
It’s a place where criminals and justice meet, where a flood of visitors pass through its doors every day. So just how do you protect a public domain? Proud players within the electronic security industry market, LS Turnkey (East Cape), have the answers.

Sur-Gard System III

Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Sur-Gard's new System III virtual receiver, exclusively available at Elvey Security Technologies, responds faster than any other system to incoming phone signals. A scaled down version of the popular MLR-2000 receiver, System III is a compact powerhouse at a fraction of the price.

Government Sector Security Solutions

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Private sector firms can, and increasingly do, play a significant role in policing and security provision, whether at local, national, regional or international level.”

Elvey takes the lead at thriving security trade show

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies (Elvey) scooped the “Best Large Exhibitor” award for the second consecutive year at Securex 2007, South Africa’s growing international security industry trade show. Quality of merchandising, customer orientation, user friendliness and the judge’s overall impression of the stand determined the winner of the coveted prize.

Electrifying security intelligence

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
What happens when you connect a world-class product with a distributor driven by excellence, coupled with a security company that pushes the safety protection envelope? The result is a security supply chain charged with intelligent solutions for an increasingly demanding market.

The Intelligent Transport System

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey is pleased to introduce the Phoenix transport system from GE - a compact, cost effective solution.

Videofied VIA-Pro Intrusion Alarm Named Best of NPS

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
RSIalarm, Inc.'s Videofied VIA-Pro Intrusion Alarm was named “Best of NPS” at the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) 2007 New Product Showcase (NPS) held in Las Vegas in conjunction with ISC West. More than 90 new products and services were unveiled at the event.

New technology saves the day

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Premier security installation company, Secure Access, has been involved in improving safety in Mpumalanga for over thirteen years. Currently operating with 60 highly trained and professional staff members, the company conducts alarm installations on private homes and corporate businesses, in addition to running an alarm monitoring and armed reaction service.

Samsung SHR-5000 Series

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
New to Elvey Security Technologies Samsung range is the SHR-5000 Series DVR is a standalone system that can record up to 120/100 images per second from 4, 8 and 16 channels using MPEG4compression.

Breakfast with Corné Krige

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies hosted a breakfast seminar with Corné Krige, a former South African rugby player, were over 300 in total, Elvey customers attended the breakfast in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. Again, Elvey’s motivation for the breakfast was bringing customers together and allowing a morning of socialising and inspiration.

SA manufacturing and industrial sectors need to improve risk management

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Despite the growing number and diversity of risks facing South Africa’s manufacturing and industrial sectors, many players do not have the kind of security systems in place needed to effectively manage and protect their interests.

Samsung Electronics SCC-C6407P

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies is proud to provide installers with advanced, top of the range CCTV solutions, the world's first 32x optical zoom camera the SCC-C6407P. Up to 320x zoom, through a combination of 32x optical zoom and 10x digital zoom, allows for easy identification of distant objects.

Samsung Electronics SCC-C6407P

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

NetworX NX7002 V5

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The NX-7002, available at Elvey Security Technologies, is a GSM/GPRS reporting module for the NetworX series of intrusion control panels.

VisionLine KS-ML1720

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
New to the Elvey Security Technologies VisionLine range is the KS-ML1720 a 17” multi-inputs LCD monitor featuring a fast response time of 8ms and supports multiple language selections.

BENTEL 601H-R / 601H-F

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies is please to introduce a new comprehensive range of Fire Control products. Included in this range is the 601H-R (rate of rise) and 601H-F (fixed temperature) detectors that detect abnormally high rates of rise of temperature and abnormally high (static) temperatures respectively

TOTALLY WIRELESS VIDEO SECURITY

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Video verified intrusion alarms deliver faster police and armed response and provide greater security. The declining costs of CCTV and video systems make video an increasingly viable solution for enhanced security.

The next level of alarm signal transmission

Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In the same way that cellular telephones, pagers and handheld PDAs have revolutionized personal communication, the DSC T-Link family of Internet and network alarm communicators, brought to you by Elvey, will provide your customers with the next level of alarm signal delivery.

VisionLine Vandalproof Camera

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies is proud to provide installers with quality cost effective CCTV solutions. The latest addition to the VisionLine range is the versatile MTC-4438HQ high resolution colour vandal proof mini dome camera.

The Knock N’Lock, the safest lock in the world

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The ideal lock is one that cannot be picked, but will open by an authorised person, even after a burglary attempt…

Biometric Solution from Trifusion

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey is proud to provide installers with quality Biometric Solutions from TriFusion Ltd, manufacturers of the TOCA brand, a leading range of fingerprint access control systems in Europe.

DSC Control panels – Powerseries PC1832 and PC1864

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Security breaches and attacks on people in their homes are commonplace in South Africa today – so much so that security estate living is becoming increasingly sought-after by those who believe it is the best way of safeguarding themselves, their families and their assets.

Sur-Gard Launches System II

Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Sur-Gard is alive with the spirit of innovation, revitalized by an unprecedented flow of new products, one of which is the System II single-line IP receiver. As a leading provider of intrusion security products worldwide, Sur-Gard has built upon the lineage of its trusted Sur-Gard monitoring station receivers to produce the System II single-line IP receiver.

DSC Control panels – Powerseries PC1832 and PC1864

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies agrees with DSC engineers in their design of a control panel that sets the benchmark for tomorrow’s security needs. Different models of the existing line-up could accommodate many emerging security needs.

New DSC, Powerseries Keypads, Colour Touchscreen Security Interface (PK5590CL).

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies, a leading distributor of electronic security systems brings you the latest in intrusion technology. The new PK5590CL colour touchscreen brings stunning design and functionality to the world of the security user. The PK5590CL is aesthetically pleasing with a modern design, with a high contrast QVGA display. The new screen feature 3 blue backlit one touch emergency keys and 3 easy to view system status buttons.

ELVEY advances security technology with the launch of revolutionary networked DVRs

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Following the popularity of its VisionLine Verifier Plug ‘n Play capture cards, Elvey Security Technologies has advanced its DVR range with the launch of the VPON, PC based DIY network digital video recorders. Long established for innovation, Elvey’s VPON DVR range represents a turning point in security…enabling individuals to build their own remote servers and DVRs.

KeySafe Pro - adding security and convenience

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Gone are the days where you can keep your spare key under your welcome mat or in the closest flower pot. With today’s high crime levels, consumers need a foolproof solution…

New Wireless Optex BX-80NR Enhances Production

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
When a general purpose mechanical security system is installed, detectors are usually located inside a building. In order to increase the effectiveness of such a security system, Optex recommends not only securing the inside of the building but also adding protection to the outside areas.

Update of retail and shopping mall security systems

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
An increase in the number of robberies since 1994, coupled with the violent nature of robbery and a "new phenomenon" in trends, which includes shopping mall robberies, is at the heart of the public’s belief that crime is out of control in South Africa.

Mining & Heavy Industry Security

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Once reliant on an internal melting pot of stand-alone systems to take care of security, access control and surveillance requirements, these industries have embraced the arrival of integrated solutions that owe their existence to broadband and fibre cabling, says Francois Smuts, CCTV Product Manager of Elvey Security Technologies.

Making a Security Difference to Avalon

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Doing good is good business”. This is the business philosophy pursued by both Top Security and Elvey Security Technologies who have recently donated a fully installed CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) Surveillance System to the value of R 60,000 to the Avalon Home for the Disabled in Kensington, Johannesburg.

New PowerSeries Keypads

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
POWERSERIES high-quality, slim profile keypads use advanced plastics technology to achieve a clean, unobtrusive look that homeowners welcome and installers will appreciate for their easy programming and installation. The keypads feature an input/output terminal that can be programmed to operate as a zone input, programmable output or as a low temperature sensor. The keypads also include adjustable backlit keys that address low-light situations and five programmable keys for simple one-button activation of system functions. PK5500/RFK5500 64-zone full-message keypads support eight languages, global partition status and full, 32-character programmable phrases.

Relocation of Pretoria Branch

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies has relocated its Pretoria branch to 1037 Pretorius Street (Hatfield, Pretoria) as part of its current business expansion program throughout South Africa. The Pretoria branch was officially opened by CEO of Elvey, Jack Edery and newly appointed Branch Manager, Arland Stanley

Follow the Future…Discover “IP”!

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
It is a proven fact that people remember about 80% of what they see, but only 20% of what they hear. Elvey security Technologies through it’s partnership with Tavcom Training offer key expertise training in IP.

New Improved BX-80N

Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Optex is renowned for providing reliable detectors derived from advancing its unique technology. And now Optex together with Elvey introduces the improved BX-80N to accommodate the South African environment. The improved unit adds value to the lives of South Africans by incorporating features to combat false alarms triggered the highly unpredictable weather conditions.

Retail & Shopping Mall Security

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Elvey celebrates 60 years in style

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In African culture, “Injobo Enhle Ethungelwa Ebandla” means that a beautiful outfit is one made in the presence of others. And it was this theme that permeated through Elvey Security Technologies’ 60th anniversary functions, which took place at various exclusive venues around the country recently. The grand finale was held at Emperor’s Palace in Gauteng, where more than 400 clients, employees and their partners attended the dazzling affair.

Elvey set to launch Online Ordering System

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Lifestyle changes and the emergence of new technologies have put tremendous demands on all industries. At least one-tenth of the world’s population shops online while 43% of internet users in South Africa place orders via the internet at least once a month. For many people the combination of convenience, time-saving and order cost saving is always a winner.

Making a Security Difference to Avalon

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A Colour Quad Display Unit with a Difference!

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The VisionLine VLS-CQ56 display unit features "Quad", "Picture in Picture" and "Full Screen" display formats with a 2X digital zoom facility. The built-in Video Motion Detection and external alarm inputs with common alarm output make this unit a leader in Quad Display unit technology. The unit also features a user friendly On Screen Display menu driven setup as well as OSD time and date and status display.

Elvey launches latest NetworX technology in SA

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Driven by a vision to protect people and property with quality, innovative products and solutions to the electronic security industry, Elvey Security Technologies is at the forefront of global, cutting-edge technology.

SA Highs and Lows Highligted by World Expert

Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
If we don’t have confidence in our country, how can we expect the rest of the world to have confidence in us?

Dishonest Employees can destroy your Business

Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Pressure on bottom lines, intense competition and long working hours are part and parcel of what it takes to succeed in any business today. What you don’t have to accept, though, is additional financial pressure caused by dishonest employees – a phenomenon that is undermining the overall profits of South African companies and organisations, according to Francois Smuts, product manager of Elvey Security Technologies’ closed circuit television (CCTV) division.

Elvey Cape Town moves to bigger and better premises

Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In keeping with its commitment to providing customers with top quality products and service in convenient and comfortable surroundings, leading security provider Elvey Security Technologies will be relocating its Cape Town branch from Woodstock to Unit 12A Waverly

Elvey at Electra Mining 2006

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Electra Mining Africa 2006 proved very successful for Elvey Security Technologies. Held every second year, Electra Mining Africa is the second largest mining show worldwide and is the biggest trade exhibition in Southern Africa which gave Elvey the opportunity to showcase the latest product offering to the mining industry.

Violence on Public Transport

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Last month, Jeremy Cronin, chairperson of Parliament’s transport portfolio committee, criticized the government’s transport policies, saying that South Africa has a substantial crisis around transport mobility, safety and accessibility.

GSM/GPRS reporting module for the NetworX series of intrusion control panels

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies introduces the Caddx NX-7002 which works as a reporting channel for alarm transmissions and can also be used for remote programming using upload/download over the GSM data channel or GPRS network (phase 2).

Premium Basic Photoelectric Detector from OPTEX

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Optex, a leading Japanese based manufacturer of motion detectors introduces its new range of photoelectric detectors.

NetworX Proximity reader keypad

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies introduces a new technology from Caddx GE, the Proxpad - a combination between proximity reader/door control unit and a LED keypad, designed to be used in combination with the NetworX series of intrusion control panels.

What CCTV is all about?

Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The use of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) as a deterrent to crime and to secure business and property assets is accepted and recognised throughout the world.

Elvey donates 600 blankets to AIDS orphans

Wed, 02 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
In response to South Africa’s recent record temperature lows, one of the country’s leading security systems providers has donated 600 blankets to the Alexandra Children’s Haven in the wake of its recent “Golf for Good” day.

Everything made by Samsung is distinct and superior

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies is a proudly recognized for the distribution of quality security products. An illustration of quality is the Samsung SNS-110(P), a controller with a difference.

New East Rand Branch

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey recently introduced added convenience to its customers with the opening of a new branch in the East Rand. The East Rand branch has been set up in direct response to the needs of Elvey's customers.

Tavcom Training Update

Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Who has attended Tavcom Training and what do they have to say?

NEW & IMPROVED ELVEY WEBSITE

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey has recently launched its new website with improved search functionality, a completely new look-and-feel for better readability and added features to enhance 'user experience'.

Natural image, clear definition…

Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Relative to the pace of technological innovation in the computer industry, the evolution of electronic security systems over the past decade has been remarkable. The most significant event was the introduction of the digital video recorder (DVR) which represents a tremendous improvement over magnetic tape and video cassette recorders. DVRs ushered the security industry into the digital age. Elvey Security Technologies recognises that the recording of video data is an essential aspect of most surveillance systems and thus the company has prided itself in offering high quality DVRs.

The Next Level of Alarm Signal Transmission

Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Securex 2006

Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
And the winner is… Elvey Security Technologies

High Performance Camera from BOSCH

Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies is aware that today’s security environment requires functionality, quality and flexibility. So Elvey is pleased to introduce the high-performance Bosch NWC-0495 - a state-of-the-art camera guaranteed to meet your needs.

Biometrics Q & A

Mon, 05 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey recognizes that the field of biometrics is evolving with increased growth in biometric devices and applications worldwide. Thus, Elvey is pleased to announce that the company has been nominated as preferred supplier of TriFusion Ltd, manufacturers of intelligent biometric solutions.

The Reality Show that could save lives

Thu, 18 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The revolutionary new RSI-1000 Security System features a tiny video camera that gives a true picture of exactly what is going on In any alert

New Short -Range Beam Detector

Wed, 17 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Optex, a leading Japanese based manufacturer of motion detectors introduces its new range of photoelectric detectors.

Breakfast with Sales Guru

Mon, 15 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
“Nothing happens until somebody sells something so to succeed in today’s competitive environment we need to know the ins and outs of selling. In our quest to add value to customers, we were delighted to host Paul Naidoo, an accomplished Sales Specialist, at our breakfast event.”

Elvey opens doors in Pinetown, Durban…

Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
"We are thrilled to be able to provide our service to the western suburbs of Durban,” adds Charles. “We took advantage of the relocation to obtain larger premises to ensure the new branch offers customers living in and around Pinetown the convenience of fulfilling their security needs right on their doorstep."

The Reality Show That Could Save Lives

Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
The downfall about security systems - false alarms. But they're gone for good. The revolutionary new RSI-1000 Security System features a tiny video camera that gives a true picture of exactly what is going on in any alert.

Creating a Sensation with Sensor Technology

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey proudly shares a 20-year relationship with Optex, Japan-based manufacturers of technology proven to offer the most reliable and effective detection methods. Marketing Manager (Elvey), Kenny Chiu chatted to Takashi Nakamura (Senior Sales Manager, Optex) and Shingo Okawa (Head of Research and Development, Optex) about the phenomenal growth of Optex and what the future holds in terms of detection technology.

Give your customers the wireless advantage today!

Fri, 03 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Getting wireless is simple...take advantage of the Elvey NetworX Wireless Promotion now.

The Elvey DSC Wireless Promotion

Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Getting Wireless is so much easier! Celebrate the ‘wireless’ concept with Elvey Security Technologies, by taking advantage of our remarkable “DSC Wireless Promotion”.

The Elvey Fibre Promotion

Tue, 17 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Published by: Elvey Marketing
Elvey Security Technologies provides a comprehensive range of optical fibre transmission equipment from world-renowned manufacturer GE Security. Elvey introduces its flagship fibre equipment: Two-way Multiprotocol Data (S710D), Miniature Video Transmitter (S700VT-MST) and Dual Channel One-Way Video Receiver (S702VR-RST).