UAE- Intersec showcases innovative safety products

Date

1/17/2016 11:49:17 PM

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)

Dubai will be the focal point of the latest global innovations in security safety and fire protection this week with 1290 exhibitors from 55 countries lining up an array of brand new products and solutions at Intersec 2016.

Taking place until January 19 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre Intersec 2016 was opened on Sunday byShaikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Spanning 50000sqm the 18th edition of the three-day event is 10 per cent larger than the previous edition with more than 2400 brands on show across seven focus areas of Commercial Security Fire and Rescue Safety and Health Homeland Security & Policing Information Security and for the first time in 2016 - Smart Home and Physical & Perimeter Security.

Fire and Rescue recorded the largest year-on-year growth increasing in size by 27 per cent with 374 exhibitors on board while 40 exhibitors in Information Security means the fast-growing section dedicated to combating cyber threats has doubled in size in both exhibitor numbers and exhibition space. Commercial Security remains the largest individual section with 543 exhibitors while Physical & Perimeter Security (49 exhibitors) Safety & Health (167 exhibitors) and Homeland Security & Policing (99 exhibitors) are also widely represented. "Intersec sets the pace for the ever-evolving safety security and fire protection needs of the Middle East which has transformed exponentially over the years" said Ahmed Pauwels CEO of Intersec's organiser Messe Frankfurt Middle East. "The show has grown to become not only the foremost business development and idea exchange platform for the global safety and security industry but an ideal launchpad for innovative ideas and products. "The widely-attended forums alongside the exhibition are also vital sounding boards where regional professionals interact with and learn from leading international experts about the latest trends and developments within the industry" added Pauwels. At least 100 new products will be launched over the three days at Intersec 2016 including the world's first and only remote controlled firefighting support machine from Kuwaiti company Tankco at the Fire & Rescue section. Matthew Kurian director of sales and marketing of Tankco said the two versions of the Austrian-made LUF 60 and LUF 120 machines have an output capacity of between 3000 litres and 12000 litres per minute with a shooting range of 80-100 meters. Both systems can also be operated remotely from up to 300 metres away.

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