History, future technologies and a holistic approach

In the third instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe, Editor of International Security Journal, discusses the transition from analogue sensors to digital technologies and the importance of taking a multi-layered approach with Rick Wakeham, Senior Technology Consultant and Mark Cosgrave, Divisional Director Western Europe, OPTEX Security EMEA.OPTEX is a leading manufacturer of detection systems and a global solutions provider across multiple sectors and industries. The EMEA division has two headquarters in Europe, each dedicated to a specific business domain – Security and Entrance. The company strives to be number one in these respective specialist markets by focusing on a strong customer-oriented strategy.In this discussion, Rick and Mark tell James more about the history of OPTEX and highlight the different technologies the company offers in both the security and intrusion detection space. Moreover, both experts highlight the importance of taking a holistic approach to educating and supporting people in the industry whilst shedding light on what OPTEX’s plans are for the future.