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NEWS Bosch keeps China Mingsheng Bank secure CHINA: Bosch Security Systems has installed an integrated security system based around its Building Integration System (BIS) at the headquarters of China Minsheng Bank in Shunyi New Town, Beijing. The system, which comprises video surveillance, intrusion detection, access control, PA and conferencing systems, created several challenges including integrating both analogue CCTV and IP based cameras into a single solution. Founded in 1996, China Minsheng analogue CCTV, while the others have already migrated to digital systems, managed by Bosch’s Video Management System (BVMS). Both solutions could be installed through BIS, enabling real-time monitoring of all areas from a single location. BIS is also used to integrate the Bosch has delivered an integrated solution for China Mingsheng bank with over 100 alarm zones. The manufacturer’s digital public address and voice evacuation system, Praesideo, was installed to distribute general and safety several meeting rooms in the headquarters were equipped with DCN conferencing systems. With the solution in place, China Mingsheng Bank is now able to operate its networked security and buildings as a single integrated system. www.boschsecurity.com owned mostly by non-government enterprises, and has recently established a new headquarters buildings spread over a 200-acre campus. Each of the buildings represents a separate arm of the company, however the management required a single solution for the entire campus. The BIS-based solution designed by Bosch is used to connect more than 100 different safety and security components together. China Minsheng Bank 3/4 Island One Riedel Artist 64 frame and two Artist 32 frames support 62 panels distributed across the theatre. The stunt riders and acrobatic performers, as well as the technical teams, use the Artist system for continual communication during the show. Even in the aquatics area, the system supports communications between performers and underwater handlers in the pool via underwater speakers, in-mask communications systems, and buddy phones. Lighting, stage management, rigging, automation, special FX, and audio technicians use the remaining bulk of the panels. Monitored by the sound department, the manufacturer’s Director software also enabled the sound team to respond to perform troubleshooting. www.riedel.net July–August 2014 PRO AUDIO ASIA 27