Along with the rise in integrated security systems sales has come the need for designers and technicians to develop different skill sets than those used for traditional security systems. In
Keith Kanestrin and Julianna Benedick, who work in the marketing department of Panasonic’s Secaucus, N.J., offices, pose before a painting of Matsushita Konosuke, founder of Panasonic.In early October, Panasonic System
Thanks to healthier lifestyles and advances in medicine, Americans are living longer, including individuals with disabilities. Older and disabled individuals want to live independently, in their own homes if possible,
Although high-end technologies often get the glory these days, tried-and-true ones still have an important place. Integration and smart cards may be sexy, but the stalwart stand-alone system is still
Ever since she became involved in the security industry working for a distributor in the northeastern United States, Cynthia Freschi kept her eye on the prize of the gaming industry.
All types of security systems - including intrusion detection, access control, video surveillance and fire protection - rely on batteries and power supplies. Typically, batteries and power supplies are used
Finally the technology is catching up with the dream. Having "eyes" everywhere they are needed to verify alarms, check persons gaining access to sensitive areas, provide security for employees opening
Moondance, Extreme CCTV's ruggedized PTZ camera, is suited for outdoor locations such as coastlines.The obvious benefit of a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera is that it allows users more control compared with
Video surveillance (left photo) is integrated with the access control system protecting Pasadena's Department of Power, including the generator (right).City of Pasadena, Calif. Like many municipalities, the City of Pasadena,
The home security and automation business has always been heavily driven by technology – and nowhere is this more true than in whole-house audio, where developments in digital compression and