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The Fire Integration Challenge

Karyn Hodgson
May 1, 2010
Most municipalities require a permit process for access control systems with magnetic locks and the systems are not powered up until they have been inspected by the local fire authorities
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Selling PSIM: Sophisticated Security Management Need Sophisticated Sales Techniques

Joan Engebretson
May 1, 2010
The Greater Manchester Control Room used CNL’s IPSecurityCenter to protect the annual Labour Party Conference.Physical security information management (PSIM) is an important new technology solution that enables end user organizations
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New Fire Alarm Panels & Initiating Devices

May 1, 2010
Addressable Fire Protection at a Conventional Price Silent Knight by Honeywell, Northford, Conn., developed a 25-point fire alarm, offering all the high-tech benefits of addressable technology at the cost of
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SDM 100 Celebrates 20 Years

Sabrina Gasulla
May 1, 2010
The first annual SDM 100, published in 1991, reported that total annual revenue among the top 100 alarm firms was $2.32 billion for 1990. This year the SDM 100 counts
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State of the Market: Fire Alarm 2010

May 1, 2010
The recession may be on its way out, but the confidence level among SDM’s subscribers hasn’t returned to the fire protection market. The majority of dealers who participated in SDM’s
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SINCE YOU ASKED

Derek Rice
April 1, 2010
You can learn a lot about DVRs and NVRs from reading a brochure or visiting a company’s Web site. But nothing can replace personal contact with manufacturers. Not only do
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IN THE TRENCHES

Laura Stepanek
April 1, 2010
There is a wealth of information available in the access control industry to help prepare technicians for the field work of installing and implementing a successful network-based access control system.
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Trends in Credentials

Karyn Hodgson
April 1, 2010
Choosing the right credential for your customer will help them get the best value for their money, both now and in the future.Smart cards come in two basic types: the
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VIDEO ON THE FRONT LINES

Joan Engebretson
April 1, 2010
SightLogix perimeter protection surrounds the 21-acre BAPS religious and cultural center in Chino Hills, Calif. Perimeter intrusion detection helps organizations secure expansive perimeters while reducing staff requirements and the need for
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State of the Market: Access Control 2010

April 1, 2010
Visitor management kiosks such as this one can be used to easily manage visitor traffic in any size office.About one-third of dealers and integrators who participated in SDM’s 2010 Forecast
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