Opsys bosters its European division with an additional VP hire & a demo for the security industry at Sectech
- annakingsley4
- Mar 5
- 2 min read
Holon, Israel – 4th March 2025. Opsys bolsters its European division with the signing of Torbjörn Halstensen as the company’s VP of Sales for EMEA. With close to 20 years’ experience in the security industry, Mr Halstensen brings a wealth of valuable experience to Opsys. Previously the VP Sales at Flasheye (renowned for its perception software) he has also worked with the Scandinavian market development and distribution of JCI and Visonic products

"We are thrilled to welcome Mr Halstensen to our incredible team. With his deep expertise in the security industry, he will be instrumental in driving our expansion and strengthening our partnerships across the region,” said Guy Gertel, SVP Sales & Marketing at Opsys. He added ”we continue to push the boundaries of security innovation, and Mr Halstensen will play a key role in delivering our vision to the market."
Mr Halstensen said "I am excited to join Opsys at such a pivotal time in its growth. The company’s cutting-edge security solutions are redefining the industry, and I look forward to introducing it to new partners and distributors across EMEA. I am eager to collaborate with the talented team at Opsys and help our customers harness the full potential of our LiDAR technology."
Opsys is also pleased to announce that it is exhibiting at this year’s Sectech in Norway, which takes place 5th and 6th March. The pan-Scandinavian trade fair, focuses on technology-based services and products for physical security. The event is aimed at anyone who delivers or uses security technology products or services. Mr Halstensen has joined Opsys at the perfect time as he'll be demonstrating Opsys pure solid-state LiDAR technology at the show (booth 122).

Opsys has developed the ALTOS specifically designed with the various needs of the security industry in mind. Features include:
Real-time data analytics: to harness the power of data with intuitive dashboards and customizable reports that provide actionable insights
Automation capabilities: to reduce manual tasks through automated workflows, allowing teams to focus on strategic initiatives
Enhanced collaboration tools: to foster teamwork and communication with integrated collaboration features that connect teams across departments and locations.
Scalability: to adapt to the evolving needs of organizations, whether small startups or large enterprises as it can be installed as easy as camera-first technology.
There is also a PoE version of the ALTOS. Making a device PoE capable offers several benefits, particularly in environments where simplicity, cost efficiency, and flexibility are key. The ease of installation massively reduces costs as well as offering scalability and a host of other advantages.

ALTOS' LiDAR capabilities enable high-precision monitoring and surveillance, allowing security teams to detect and respond to potential threats in real-time, ensuring safer environments for both people and property.
Applications for the ALTOS in security are endless. It can be used in data centers, healthcare, education, perimeter security and airports to name just a few examples.
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