SIA New Product Showcase Award Winners Announced

SIA (the Security Industry Association) announced on Thursday morning at ISC West in Las Vegas, Nevada, the winners of the organization's New Product Showcase Awards.

Eighty-three new products and services were entered into the NPS program, which was established over a decade ago as a way to showcase cutting-edge technology in the security industry. A4 Vision took top New Product Showcase (NPS) Awards honors with a "best of show" designation for the company's facial biometric enrollment system.

Judging of the products occurred on Wed., April 6, with 16 judges from different parts of the industry, viewing presentations on the submitted products.

SIA's Executive Director, Richard Chace, and SIA's Vice President, Bill Gorski from Siemens Building Technologies presented the awards.

The ISC West 2005 New Product Showcase winners are as follows:

Achievement Award for Honorable Mention given to Pacom Systems for their RTUSignal.

Product Achievement Award for Access Control given to Software House for their Software House Multi-Technology Reader.

Product Achievement Award for Asset Tracking given to Servision for their IVG-400.

Product Achievement Award for Biometrics given to A4 Vision for their A4 Vision 3D Facial Enrollment Camera.

Product Achievement Award for Business Services given to SDC for their Access System Design & Project Management Website.

Product Achievement Award for CCTV given to ELMO USA for their PTC400C.

Product Achievement Award for Digital Video given to 3VR Security for their 800i.

Product Achievement Award for False Alarm Reduction given to Security Labs for their Security Labs VIR-100.

Product Achievement Award for Fire Detection/Prevention given to UltraGuard for their UltraGuard COSYS1212-4.

Product Achievement Award for Home Automation given to M&S Systems for their DMC3-4.

Product Achievement Award for Integrated Systems given to Hirsch Electronics for their Velocity Interop.

Product Achievement Award for Intrusion Detection/Prevention given to Honeywell for their LXL-1000.

Product Achievement Award for Monitoring given to Digital Security Controls for their Tl-250.

Product Achievement Award for Software given to Honeywell for their LobbyWorks.

Product Achievement Award for Wireless given to Cypress Computer Systems for their WiFi Duprex/DPX-7212.

Judges Choice Award for Commercial Products given to i3DVR International for their i3- SRX48032 ARM.

Judges Choice Award for Residential Products given to UltraGuard for their UltraGuard COSYS1212-4.

And the Best-of-Show Award, titled the Innovation Award, given to A4 Vision for their A4 Vision 3D Facial Enrollment Camera