Bob Grossman's Latest Posts

Read: 3 Reasons Why Product Knowledge (Not Price) Is Crucial When Bidding on Security System Projects

3 Reasons Why Product Knowledge (Not Price) Is Crucial When Bidding on Security System Projects

Too often security dealers complain that consultants only evaluate price when looking at bids. That’s not the case.

Read: Why Kwikset Electronic Deadbolt Locks Will Have You Ditching Your House Key

Why Kwikset Electronic Deadbolt Locks Will Have You Ditching Your House Key

SSI’s test found the SmartCode 916 and Signature Series Deadbolt to be extremely reliable.

Read: Bench Test Returns to Security Sales & Integration

Bench Test Returns to Security Sales & Integration

Bob Grossman explains the review process and explains how he comes up with the answer to the question, “Do I want to use this product?”

Read: Bench Test: How Does the Orion Power Systems Office Pro Score?

Bench Test: How Does the Orion Power Systems Office Pro Score?

The Online Pro featured mixed reviews, but what about the Office Pro?

Read: Does the Orion Online Pro Series UPS System Pass the Test?

Does the Orion Online Pro Series UPS System Pass the Test?

SSI’s Bob Grossman puts the UPS to the test and found mixed results from feature to feature.

Read: Wink Hub or SmartThings Hub: Which Works Better?

Wink Hub or SmartThings Hub: Which Works Better?

These home automation hubs were tried out in this home to see which better handled connecting its smart devices.

Read: Comtrol RocketLinx PoE+ Switch Could Use a Boost

Comtrol RocketLinx PoE+ Switch Could Use a Boost

Learn if Comtrol’s RocketLinx ACS7106 is the best product for your installation job with SSI’s Bench Test review.

Read: Buffalo’s TeraStation NVR Solid Despite Setup Setbacks

Buffalo’s TeraStation NVR Solid Despite Setup Setbacks

Is Buffalo America TeraStation TS5200DS NVR the best solution for your installation jobs? Security industry expert Robert D. Grossman answers in the latest SSI’s Bench Test.

Read: Why Qolsys IQ Panel Is a Smart Choice for the Smart Home

Why Qolsys IQ Panel Is a Smart Choice for the Smart Home

Is the Qolsys IQ Panel the best possible solution for your installation jobs? Security industry expert Robert D. Grossman answers in SSI’s Bench Test.

Read: LifeSafety Power Flexes More Power Management Muscle

LifeSafety Power Flexes More Power Management Muscle

Find out if the FlexPower iScan150B-8 managed intelligent power system is the best product for your project in SSI’s Bench Test review.

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