http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News Used Sensormatic Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:26:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en These are 5 reasons there has never been a better time to upgrade form Ultragator tags to Sensormatic Supertags. 1. There has never been a more abundant supply of used Supertags on the market. Due to the faltering economy many large retailers have been forced to liquidate. This ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2012/02/02/time-to-upgrade/ Diane McCloud may die because she is a shoplifter. In Nassau County New York Diane was caught shoplifting diet pills and other items at a CVS store in July of 2011. Unfortunately for her at the time of the theft she was awaiting a heart transplant. Now ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2012/01/13/the-sad-case-of-shoplifting-costing-a-life/ Shoplifting is a year long problem, but it is also a summer sport for many young adults. Teens often spend much of their summer haunting malls and other retail venues because they are a great place to hang out with friends. Unfortunately a frequent pastime of these youngsters ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2011/07/07/summer-security/ Two Frequency’s dominate the world of Electronic Article Surveillance. The vast majority of retail security tag systems in the US are either 58KHz or 8.2MHz. 8.2 is used for radio frequency systems and 58K is used for Acousto Magnetic systems. There are advantages and disadvantages ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2010/11/09/58khz-and-8-2mhz%e2%80%a6/ Kids love costumes and toys! What teenager could walk down a Halloween supply aisle and not want to leave with more than they could or should buy? That is a recipe for shoplifting. Halloween brings an influx of unsupervised adolescents into the malls and shops. Retail ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2010/10/07/halloween-is-a-time-to-be-extra-vigilant/ The retail security industry has been too slow to adopt and develop new technologies. Loss prevention professionals are not equipped with the tools that advances in computer science could be providing. Look at the revolution that has transformed the cellular ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2010/09/16/retail-security-2-0/ The “Promax” line by Sensormatic has long been the industry standard for wide aisle security systems. It began with the Promax I and has progressed all the way to the Digital Promax IV. The Promax line can be seen in most Walmart stores, The Home Depot, and in ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2010/02/19/sensormatic-promax-an-evolution%e2%80%a6/ [caption id="attachment_35" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Sensormatic labels DR "][/caption] [caption id="attachment_36" align="alignleft" width="190" caption="Sensormatic labels LE"][/caption] Dual resonator labels are known as DR labels.  DR labels are the most widely used Sensormatic labels in the world. Low energy labels are known as LE labels. LE labels were the most widely used Sensormatic labels ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2010/01/07/sensormatic-labels-dr-vs-le/ [gallery columns="5"] Sensormatic has recently launched its newest Supertag, the Supertag III.  Yes the III is a great tag, and yes the III offers the same great detection as previous Supertag generations.  Is the Supertag III worth a premium price over the Supertag I or Supertag II?  Not at the current ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2009/11/03/sensormatic-supertags-is-and-iis/ Security tags are not always able to be attached to a product with an ordinary pin.  That's where the security lanyard comes into play.  There are three very popular forms of security lanyard commonly used with retail security tags.  They are as follows: 1.  The loop Lanyard. 2.  The Steel Flex. 3.  The Pin ... http://harrygs.com/Retail_Security_News/2009/08/02/lanyards-solve-tagging-problems/