{"id":4390,"date":"2019-03-18T23:06:12","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T22:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gpsj.co.uk\/?p=4390"},"modified":"2019-03-18T23:10:48","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T22:10:48","slug":"the-security-event-the-must-visit-commercial-residential-security-exhibition-for-2019-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpsj.co.uk\/?p=4390","title":{"rendered":"The Security Event: The Must-Visit Commercial & Residential Security Exhibition for 2019 and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Reporter: Stuart Littleford<\/span><\/p>\n

The Security Event is a major new exhibition taking place from 9-11 April at the NEC Birmingham, created for the commercial and residential security market. \u00a0The event brings together a world-class education programme, market leaders and industry experts, to make it the most hotly anticipated exhibition for UK security professionals in 2019.<\/p>\n

Hosted by Western Business Exhibitions (WBE), part of Nineteen Group and powered by Security Essen, The Security Event offers the opportunity to bring together the best and brightest the industry has to offer.\u00a0 Take advantage of free entrance, free parking and free networking drinks at the show.<\/p>\n

An event designed by the industry, for the industry<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Security Event has been developed with support from a key group of the industry\u2019s major players, to deliver a world-class exhibition dedicated to UK security professionals, installers and integrators. \u00a0It is proud to have support of its ten founding partners – Anixter, ASSA ABLOY, Avigilon, Comelit, Dahua, Honeywell, TDSi, Texecom, Tyco and Videcon. This level of involvement ensures the exhibition covers the latest trends and innovations whilst addressing the evolving challenges facing the industry today.<\/p>\n

The event has already created a buzz within the industry. Gareth Ellams, Group Sales Director at ASSA ABLOY told GPSJ: “We believe The Security Event is exactly what the UK security industry needs and are excited to come on board as a founding partner. At ASSA ABLOY, we are looking forward to the opportunity to engage directly with security professionals as well as end users, to present our industry-leading solutions.”<\/p>\n

Francesca Boeris, Managing Director of Comelit commented: “Comelit are extremely excited to become a founding partner of The Security Event 2019. The events concept and UK focus aligns perfectly with Comelit’s aims moving forwards. We look forward to showcasing Comelit’s constant innovation and friendly technology to the UK Security Market at the NEC in 2019.”\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Mick Goodfellow, GM Honeywell Security EMEA added: “Honeywell Security is delighted to be joining The Security Event as a founding partner. This event provides an excellent opportunity to showcase our leading-edge security portfolio and in a location that allows us to enhance our relationships with our installer base.”<\/p>\n

Leading global security companies already confirmed<\/strong><\/p>\n

Visitors to The Security Event will have the opportunity to meet with many of the world\u2019s leading security providers. \u00a0Big-name providers already confirmed include: 2N, Advancis, ASSA ABLOY, Avigilon, Anixter, Bold Communications, Brivo, BT Redcare, CDVI, Comelit, ComNet, Controlsoft, Cop Security, CQR Security, Credit Card Keys, Dahua, Deister, Eagle Eye Networks, eLocker, ESP, Fastlane Turnstiles, Fujifilm, GJD, Gallagher, Genie Access, Honeywell, ICS Security, Luminite, IDIS, Insafe, MaxxOne, Morse Watchmans, RISCO, Selectamark, SKS, Suprema, TDSi, Texecom, Traders Warehouse, Tyco, Winsted, Videcon, Visual Management Systems, Zitko and more.<\/p>\n

A tailored seminar programme<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Security Event will welcome high-profile speakers such as Martin Gill, Professor of Criminology and Philip Ingram MBE former Senior Intelligence and Security Officer. Martin Gill will be chairing a Keynote Panel offering insights direct from research on the trends impacting security installers and integrators, conducted on behalf of The Security Event. The session aims to explore the ongoing challenges within the security sector, how these are perceived, their impacts and in what ways might this determine who thrives and who does not.<\/p>\n

Addressing the ever-growing cyber threats organisations now face, Philip Ingram will chair a panel entitled – \u2018Convergence: The challenges for installers and integrators in the increasingly cyber enabled age\u2019 covering important restrictions, threats and ultimately considerations which virtual platforms present to the security industry.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Throughout the three-day event, The Security Event\u2019s Innovation Theatre will feature presentations from some of the innovative manufacturers on the cutting edge of their field, covering topics such as CCTV, access control, integration platforms, automation, intelligent locking systems. In addition to their exhibition presence, all ten founding partners will be welcomed into the Innovation Theatre, hosting seminars on a broad range of current, relevant topics to industry.<\/p>\n

Seminar highlights from our founding partners include:<\/p>\n