Detection

Read: Police Dispatch Quality Award Now Open for Entries

Police Dispatch Quality Award Now Open for Entries

Entries for the annual PDQ Award program, which honors excellence in false alarm management, are due by April 30.

Read: Johnson Controls to Release UL 268-Compliant Smoke Detection Sensors

Johnson Controls to Release UL 268-Compliant Smoke Detection Sensors

Next year the new UL 268 7th edition standard will require smoke sensors, detectors and smoke alarms to pass more than 215 new or revised performance tests.

Read: TMA/SSI Monitoring Technology Marvel Award Opens for Nominations

TMA/SSI Monitoring Technology Marvel Award Opens for Nominations

The Marvel Award honors innovations in monitoring technology. The winning organization will be announced at ESX 2020 and featured in SSI.

Read: Tech Systems Earns TMA Five Diamond Designation

Tech Systems Earns TMA Five Diamond Designation

The designation is granted annually to monitoring centers that satisfy commitment to all requirements of the “five points of excellence.”

Read: The Future of Fire Detection and Alarms

The Future of Fire Detection and Alarms

Smoke detectors and alarms are migrating from just the detection of smoke, to combination detectors and multicriteria detectors.

Read: Nortek Releases New 2GIG Smoke/Heat/Freeze Detectors

Nortek Releases New 2GIG Smoke/Heat/Freeze Detectors

The new detectors feature updated optical sensors and detection algorithms, including encryption technology for more secure communication with 2GIG eSeries security panels.

Read: ADT Partners With Senior Helpers to Offer Aging in Place Safety Options

ADT Partners With Senior Helpers to Offer Aging in Place Safety Options

The companies want to provide safety and support for clients who require a caregiver but who also want the independence to live in their own home.

Read: ISO Technical Committee Explores Electrically Operated Sprinklers

ISO Technical Committee Explores Electrically Operated Sprinklers

An ISO committee recently requested provision for use of electrically operated sprinklers as part of fire suppression systems.

Read: Vector Security Helps Cincinnati Implement ASAP-to-PSAP

Vector Security Helps Cincinnati Implement ASAP-to-PSAP

Vector Security assisted with implementation in Cincinnati by helping to conduct extensive testing prior to the system going live.

Read: New Report Calls for Massive Alarm Panel Recall

New Report Calls for Massive Alarm Panel Recall

For the past 20 years most hardwired alarm panels have been manufactured in deviation to UL 1023, UL 985 and NFPA 72 standards, Jeffrey Zwirn contends.

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