Assa Abloy has acquired Metal Products Inc., or MPI, a US manufacturer of custom made hollow metal doors and frames. Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of Assa Abloy, is pleased with the acquisition and said, "This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our...
KÖTTER Services: Three branches celebrate their 35th anniversary – part of a strong success story
Family business with a focus on consistency and regional roots Employee commitment and long-standing customer loyalty as factors for success On 1 November, three locations of the family-run KÖTTER Group – the Magdeburg and Leipzig branches of KÖTTER Security and the...
HID strengthens passwordless expertise with acquisition of Idmelon
Security specialist HID is continuing its growth strategy in the area of identity and access management and has signed an agreement to acquire Canadian company Idmelon. Founded in 2019, the Vancouver-based start-up specialises in passwordless authentication solutions...
Expansion of the sales structure in the north
Image 1: From right: René Just (Area Sales Manager North Major Projects, Schörghuber), Madeleine Podein (Internal Sales Hamburg, Schörghuber) and Anna-Lena Krohn (External Sales Hamburg, Schörghuber) are delighted with the warm welcome they received from Christian...
ASSA ABLOY acquires Kentix GmbH
Swedish security group ASSA ABLOY has announced the acquisition of Kentix GmbH, a German provider of IoT and digital security solutions for data centres. This move strengthens ASSA ABLOY's position in the growing market for connected security solutions and expands its...
WISAG Sicherheit & Service cooperates with Ascento
When routine becomes a task for robots WISAG Sicherheit & Service Holding GmbH & Co. KG will be working with start-up Ascento AG in future. The young Zurich-based company specialises in security robotics and has developed a tailor-made solution with its...
Successful financial year: WAGNER focuses on innovation and internationalisation
Photo: Dipl.-Ing. Torsten Wagner, shareholder and managing director of WAGNER Group GmbH, is delighted with the consistently positive business development. © WAGNER Group GmbH Consolidated total output in the 2024/25 financial year amounts to EUR 152 million • Growth...
AMD and OpenAI enter into strategic partnership for 6 gigawatts of AI computing power
On 6 October 2025, AMD and OpenAI announced a far-reaching strategic partnership that will equip OpenAI's AI infrastructure with a total of 6 gigawatts of high-performance GPUs from the AMD Instinct™ series across multiple GPU generations. The first phase of this...
Axis strengthens airspace security: Acquisition of Swedish anti-drone specialist Skysense
©Skysense – The Skysense Counter-UAS enables the tracking of drones and pilots and supports security forces in protecting airspace. Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video surveillance, is expanding its security portfolio with a new strategic...
HENSOLDT expands production capacity
New ‘Ulm 2’ production site secures delivery capability Sensor specialist HENSOLDT is expanding its production capacity with an external site near Ulm. An industrial hall is being leased and converted for this purpose. The lease agreement has now been signed. The...






