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Mission 500 Calls for 2011 Humanitarian Award Nominations

November 9, 2010
Nonprofit security industry initiative Mission 500 is seeking candidates for the 2011 Mission 500 Humanitarian Award, which honors security professionals who make important contributions to those in need ...

SIA Adds New Members to Board of Directors

November 8, 2010
During the Security Industry Association (SIA) annual membership meeting, members elected four new associates to the organization's board of directors ...

Broadband Home Management Rivals Join Forces

November 8, 2010
Competing broadband home management providers iControl Networks and uControl announce they have entered into a definitive merger agreement ...
  Security Solutions Distributor Opens New Texas Branch

Security Solutions Distributor Opens New Texas Branch

November 5, 2010
Wholesale distributor Security General Int'l Ltd. (SGI) has opened a new location in McAllen, Texas, located in the southern region of the state ...

'Security Week' to Combine Familiar Industry Events in 2011

November 4, 2010
Security Industry Association (SIA) used this week's ISC Solutions convention in New York as a platform to unveil Security Week, a new coordinated venture to be held in the Big Apple in 2011 ...
  Smoke Alarms Not Present in Many Thanksgiving Day Fires

Smoke Alarms Not Present in Many Thanksgiving Day Fires

November 3, 2010
An estimated 2,000 Thanksgiving Day residential fires occur annually in the United States, resulting in an average of 5 deaths, 25 injuries and $21 million in property loss ...
  NFPA Talks Fire & Life-Safety Conference

NFPA Talks Fire & Life-Safety Conference

November 2, 2010

NFPA's Chris Dubay gives a preview of the new NFPA Fire & Life Safety Conference taking place this December in Orlando, Fla.

  Fire Side Chat: Digging Deeper to Solve Ground-Faults

Fire Side Chat: Digging Deeper to Solve Ground-Faults

November 1, 2010

Al Colombo addresses comments prompted by the September's column, "Finding Faults in Fire Systems."

Tech Talk: Cable Trays Keep Projects Tidy

November 1, 2010

Regular "Tech Talk" readers know I often discuss the finer points of properly wiring systems. Why? Because cabling is the backbone of all systems ...

New Investment Helps Central Security Group Expand Its Network

November 1, 2010
An investment from growth equity investor Summit Partners will help Central Security Group Inc., a provider of security alarm monitoring services, to expand its dealer network and grow its subscriber base ...

Alarm Industry Investors McGinn and Smith Launch New Venture

October 28, 2010
Financiers Timothy McGinn and David Smith, who had their business and personal assets frozen in April after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged them with running a ...

Security-Net Newest Member of Tyco's National Accounts Program

October 27, 2010
Security-Net, a network of independent systems integrators, has been recognized as a national accounts provider by Tyco Security Products ...

Canadian Integrator Joins Honeywell Commercial Dealer Program

October 27, 2010
Extravision Vidéo Technologies Inc. of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada, has been selected as a Honeywell Authorized Dealer for commercial security systems (CSS) ...
  Industry Kicks Up Heels at ASIS 2010 in Texas

Industry Kicks Up Heels at ASIS 2010 in Texas

October 21, 2010
ASIS 2010 may be in the books but the experience is likely to have left a lasting upbeat impression with many of the participating exhibitors and attendees alike ...
  Bosch FPA-1000-UL Fire Panel

Bosch FPA-1000-UL Fire Panel

October 18, 2010
Bosch Security Systems Inc. of Fairport, N.Y., introduces a new generation of the FPA-1000-UL analog/addressable fire panel that now includes support for up to 508 addressable devices.
  Web Site Helps Integrators Design, Install Code-Compliant ECS and MNS Systems

Web Site Helps Integrators Design, Install Code-Compliant ECS and MNS Systems

October 18, 2010
Honeywell Life Safety has launched a Web site to provide up-to-date information on all aspects of emergency communications systems (ECS) and mass notification systems (MNS) ...
  Potter Amseco SSX-52 Series Indoor/Outdoor Siren

Potter Amseco SSX-52 Series Indoor/Outdoor Siren

October 13, 2010
The Amseco SSX-52 Series of indoor/outdoor sirens is the latest product introduction from St. Louis-based Potter Electric Signal Co.

Honeywell Sponsors Fire Protection Engineering Facility at Mass. Institute

September 30, 2010
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has established a new fire protection engineering facility sponsored in part by Honeywell Life Safety ...
  Integrator Meets Lofty High-Rise Requirements

Integrator Meets Lofty High-Rise Requirements

September 29, 2010

An installing contractor leverages its expertise in integrating high-volume electronic turnstiles and security management systems in the lobbies of six Boston commercial towers. Fussy architects and ad hoc work schedules pose more than a few headaches and hurdles.

  Fire Side Chat: Get a Leg Up on Ladder Safety

Fire Side Chat: Get a Leg Up on Ladder Safety

September 29, 2010

Al Colombo discusses the simple -- yet vital -- steps to better ladder safety.


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