Convergint Technologies Named Value Added Reseller for Splinternet Holdings Gamma Radiation Detection Systems.Integrating Defensive Solutions to Thwart Dirty Bomb Attacks NORWALK, Conn. -- Splinternet Holdings, Inc., (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB: SLNH), announced today that Convergint Technologies has been named a VAR for the integration and installation of Splinternet's Defentect[TM] gamma radiation gamma radiation, high-energy photons emitted as one of the three types of radiation resulting from natural radioactivity. It is the most energetic form of electromagnetic radiation, with a very short wavelength (high frequency). detection network in the private and public sectors. The companies will install unattended perimeter and portal radiation detection systems in public facilities, transportation infrastructures and hospitals to build safeguards against the risk of a dirty bomb attack. Convergint Technologies recently was recognized as the 10th largest systems integrator in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. by SDM SDM - Schematic Data Model Magazine. Convergint designs, installs and services electronic security solutions for industrial and government customers. Its physical security solutions include enterprise card access, IP video management, intelligent video, intercom, biometrics, perimeter protection, smartcard credential management, physical/logical convergence and seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. to enterprise applications such as HR databases. Convergint was named the top IP video security integrator by Axis Communications Axis Communications AB (XSSE:AXIS) is a manufacturer of IT equipment, mostly known for its print servers and network cameras. According to its latest annual report, it has sold over 500.000 network cameras, thus claiming to be the world leader in that market. , a world leader in IP network camera technology, for design, implementation and servicing of IP video solutions. Convergint also creates and installs dedicated wired and wireless mesh See wireless mesh network. physical security networks. Splinternet's Defentect[TM] intelligent threat awareness architecture is a homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States technology that communicates data from perimeter or portal radiological sensors to an incident command center as well as to PDAs, cellphones or pagers. When high-energy gamma rays Gamma rays Electromagnetic radiation emitted from excited atomic nuclei as an integral part of the process whereby the nucleus rearranges itself into a state of lower excitation (that is, energy content). from dirty bomb substances interact with Splinternet's GammaTect[TM] sensors, proprietary algorithms analyze the data and alert authorities to radiation that may pose a security threat. "Customers are seeking the added security of unattended radiation detection sensor networks, which Splinternet supplies," said Dan Moceri, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Convergint Technologies. "Our relationship allows us to offer new homeland security protection systems to our clients." "Radiological dispersal devices are seen to be a serious challenge to security, in part due to the accessibility of a range of radioactive materials commonly used in healthcare and industry," said James C. Ackerly, CEO of Splinternet. "Our partnership with Convergint enables clients to amplify their security solutions by integrating defensive technologies." About Convergint Technologies Convergint Technologies is a services-based systems integrator that designs, installs and services building systems with dedicated focus in the areas of electronic security, fire alarm and life safety and building automation systems. Headquartered in Schaumburg, Ill., Convergint promotes non-proprietary/open systems to avoid sole-source service dependency. Convergint employs more than 650 professionals in 21 markets throughout the United States and Canada. www.convergint.com About Splinternet Holdings, Inc. Splinternet Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Norwalk, CT, with offices in Chicago, IL, is a homeland security technology firm that develops and markets radiation detection systems. Splinternet is committed to the discovery and deployment of advanced technologies to fight the worldwide threat of terrorism. (OTC BB: SLNH). www.splinter.net www.defentect.com |
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