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Security Essen 2026: Ticket Shop Opens Amid Strong Exhibitor Demand

Security Essen 2026 is already recording strong interest from companies months ahead of the event, reflected in a high level of exhibitor participation. The event will take place from 22 to 25 September at Messe Essen, where visitors can expect a comprehensive market overview, numerous innovations, and valuable opportunities for networking and business development.

Confirmed exhibitors include leading system providers, specialised manufacturers, start-ups, associations, and organisations, collectively covering the full spectrum of the security industry—from mechanical protection, access control, and video surveillance to fire safety, alarm systems, cybersecurity, and integrated security services.

Tickets for Security Essen 2026 are now available online. The exhibition will be open from Tuesday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, and on Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

High demand is also evident in the exhibition space: Hall 7, dedicated to fire protection, intrusion prevention, and security systems, is already fully booked, while only limited space remains available in Hall 6, focused on mechatronics and system solutions. Organisers highlight that this strong response underscores the importance of personal interaction and technological innovation within the sector.

A key highlight of the 2026 edition is the first-time co-location of the Euro Defence Expo (EUDEX), a trade fair focused on the defence industry. This initiative strengthens the connection between civil security and defence sectors, with an emphasis on resilience and crisis response. Additional international attention is expected due to the NATO JAPCC conference taking place at the same time.

Programme with a focus on practical insight, exchange, and future trends:
• Day of training and further education (22 September)
• Emergency services day (22 September)
• DNS Digital Networking Security Conference (22 and 23 September)
• European drone conference (23 and 24 September)
• Day of banks and saving banks (24 September)

Zenitel Expands Presence in Latin America Through Partnership with LAR Rep Group

Zenitel has appointed LAR Rep Group as its manufacturer’s representative for the markets of Mexico and Latin America, as part of its strategy to further strengthen its presence in the region. LAR Rep Group, with offices in Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Argentina, is among the largest and most recognized sales organizations in the region, with extensive experience in representing manufacturers of security and safety solutions. Its team possesses strong technical expertise in audio solutions, video surveillance, video analytics, and fire detection, providing support to integrators, distributors, and end users.

Within Zenitel Americas, LAR will play a key role in executing the company’s growth strategy, particularly in the segment of intelligent communication solutions, including intercoms, IP speakers, and other systems designed for critical environments.

“We have known the LAR team for a long time, and we are pleased to welcome them as a reliable partner who will support our existing customers and help educate new markets,” said Bruce Czerwinski.

LAR representatives emphasized that the partnership with Zenitel represents an opportunity to further enhance their portfolio with high-quality critical communication solutions, supported by a globally recognized brand. Zenitel highlighted that Mexico and Latin America are key markets for future growth, adding that this new partnership will play an important role in expanding its presence and promoting reliable communication solutions in the security and industrial sectors.

Hikvision and IT ODJEL Showcase Solutions for Law Enforcement in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hikvision Adriatic/Malta took part last week in a conference on the digital transformation of ministries of interior and security agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized by IT ODJEL d.o.o.. The event gathered experts from police and law enforcement institutions with the aim of presenting technological solutions that contribute to a safer society.

During the conference, Hikvision representatives Hilmija Arnautović and Sadik Rovčanin presented a range of solutions designed for law enforcement, including Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), body-worn cameras, portable devices, and other advanced technologies. Special focus was placed on the AcuSeek feature, as well as on the integration of Hikvision equipment with the Renata software platform developed by IT ODJEL. Participants also had the opportunity to test the system in practice through a live demonstration in a vehicle provided by the organizer, where Hikvision devices operated in combination with the Renata platform in a real-life scenario.

Hikvision expressed its appreciation for the invitation and thanked IT ODJEL for the opportunity, highlighting expectations for continued successful cooperation on future projects.

AVITECH Romania Appoints Ionuț Morogan as New CTO

AVITECH Romania has announced the appointment of Ionuț Morogan as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), reinforcing the company’s focus on technological development and innovation. Morogan brings 12 years of experience within the company, during which he played a key role in the implementation and delivery of complex technology projects and services. His hands-on experience in real-world deployments has provided a strong foundation for stepping into a broader strategic leadership role.

In his new position, he will be responsible for defining and executing the company’s technology and R&D strategy, with a strong emphasis on IT development and enhancing market-facing solutions. He will also lead initiatives focused on innovation, technical excellence, and capability building across the organization.

His responsibilities will include coordinating technical training programs to support knowledge transfer and skills development, as well as aligning technology strategy with customer needs and business objectives. The company highlighted Morogan’s strong execution capabilities, deep technical expertise, and proven ability to translate technology into operational and business value, expressing confidence that he will further strengthen AVITECH Romania’s market position in his new role.

Krobel and Hikvision Bring Partners Together in Zagreb to Showcase New Technologies

Krobel hosted a partner event last Friday at the Grand Hotel Zagreb, where the focus was on presenting the latest technology trends and solutions in the security industry in a relaxed and engaging setting. The event was organized in cooperation with Hikvision Europe and Hikvision Adriatic/Malta, gathering numerous clients and business partners.

The presentations highlighted advanced video surveillance solutions, including AcuSeek technology, 16MP cameras, and new panoramic and PTRZ camera models. In addition, attendees were introduced to updates in software, intrusion alarm systems, intercom solutions, and automation for sliding gates, covering a broad range of security applications.

Insights into these technologies and their practical use were shared by Marko Vlaisavljević and Elvis Ferhatović, who engaged with participants through an interactive discussion format. Beyond the technology itself, the event stood out for its dynamic exchange of ideas and experiences among attendees, underlining the importance of such gatherings for strengthening partnerships and supporting market development. The event concluded with a joint lunch and informal networking, including a raffle, rounding off the day in a positive and collaborative atmosphere.

Ruijie Addresses Wireless Connectivity Issues Caused by Environmental Changes

In real-world wireless network deployments, it is common for a perfectly established link to degrade or become unstable over time. This is often due to environmental changes—such as growing trees, new buildings, or other obstacles that interfere with the signal. For such scenarios, Ruijie Networks, through its Reyee brand, offers a practical solution.

Its RG-EST350G wireless bridge is designed for easy deployment while ensuring long-term link stability. A key feature is the Ruijie Cloud Bridge Alignment Tool, which helps installers precisely align antennas using real-time indicators and sound alerts, ensuring optimal signal performance from the outset.

However, the real advantage of this solution becomes evident after installation. With cloud-based management, users and integrators can monitor link performance anytime and from anywhere. If environmental conditions change and impact performance, the system enables quick adjustments without the need for complex on-site interventions. In this way, Ruijie provides an effective response to one of the most common challenges in wireless networking—maintaining a stable connection despite unpredictable external factors.

Lunatronik: “Made in Italy” Security Solutions Presentation on May 13 in Belgrade

Lunatronik is organizing a professional event titled “Made in Italy,” which will take place on May 13 at Hotel M in Belgrade, from 10:00 to 14:00. The presentation will bring together representatives of five Italian companies operating in the fields of security, automation, and smart city solutions, with the aim of showcasing modern technologies and exchanging insights with the regional market. Participating companies include Ksenia Security, Selea, T-Sec, FACE S.p.A, and Proteco, which will present solutions in smart alarm systems, ANPR technology, perimeter protection, automation, and access control.

The program will cover topics such as IoT integration, parking management systems, and smart city applications, as well as advanced detection and automation solutions for the security industry.

The event is supported by institutions and professional organizations, including the Embassy of Italy, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, the Engineering Chamber of Serbia, and the Faculty of Security Studies in Belgrade, with media support provided by regional and industry-specific outlets. Due to limited capacity, attendance is subject to prior registration.

Registration: www.KLT.rs/prijava

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Ajax Systems Wins Eight Red Dot Design Awards in 2026

Ajax Systems has won eight prestigious Red Dot Design Award recognitions in 2026, continuing its success streak for the third consecutive year. The awards were granted to the following devices: EN54 Fire Hub Jeweller, EN54 FireProtect Jeweller sounders and VAD devices, EN54 I/O Module (2X2) Jeweller, Ajax Superior TurretCam HLVF, Ajax Superior BulletCam HLVF, BulletCam HL, NVR H series, and Ajax Superior NVR H2D series.

These products cover a wide range of solutions—from fire detection and perimeter security to advanced video surveillance cameras and network video recorders—demonstrating the breadth and technological maturity of the company’s portfolio. The Red Dot Awards, presented since 1954, recognize innovation, functionality, and design quality, and are considered among the most prestigious global accolades in the industry.

Design is an integral part of Ajax Systems’ product development, from hardware and software to manufacturing and user experience, and winning eight awards confirms this approach. The company expects these recognitions to further strengthen its position among leading security technology manufacturers in Europe.

 

M SAN Group Becomes Cambium Networks Distributor for the Adriatic Region

M SAN Grupa has announced a new strategic partnership with Cambium Networks, a global provider of networking solutions. Under this agreement, M SAN Group becomes the official distributor for the entire Adriatic region. The partnership brings broader access to advanced networking technologies through the unified “ONE Network” architecture, aiming to strengthen offerings for system integrators and service providers across the region. The focus is on scalable and reliable solutions that meet the growing demands of digital transformation.

“Partnering with Cambium Networks is an important step in further strengthening our networking portfolio. We are enabling our regional partners to access top-tier, scalable solutions that address increasingly complex business and digital transformation needs,” said Alen Panić, Member of the Management Board at M SAN Group.

Igor Juričan, Regional Sales Manager for Adriatics & Turkey at Cambium Networks, highlighted M SAN’s strong logistics infrastructure, deep understanding of local markets, and technical support capabilities as key advantages. “Together, we will empower local system integrators and service providers with technology that simplifies network operations and maximizes reliability,” he added.

Registrations Open for DEC Open 2026: Focus on Practical AI Applications in Security

IP Way d.o.o. has announced this year’s edition of DEC Open 2026, scheduled to take place on May 21 at the Demo Experience Center (DEC) in Deč, near Belgrade. The event will run from 10:00 to 17:00 and will once again bring together experts from the fields of video surveillance, security, and advanced technologies.

The sixth edition of DEC Open will focus on the theme “Deep Dive in AI & Smart Security,” with an emphasis on the practical application of artificial intelligence in real operational scenarios. Organizers stress that the goal is not a theoretical approach, but rather to demonstrate how AI solutions function in real-world conditions and where they deliver measurable value.

Through presentations and live demonstrations, participants will gain insights into how modern video surveillance systems leverage AI for analysis, recognition, and decision-making support, as well as the current capabilities and limitations of these technologies. DEC Open traditionally gathers partners, system integrators, end users, and industry professionals, providing a platform for knowledge exchange and hands-on experience with advanced solutions.

The detailed agenda will be announced at a later stage, while the number of seats is limited and prior registration is required.

Registration link: https://www.ipway.rs/dec-open-2026-ai-koji-radi/

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