The circuits and pathways chapter is mainly menu-driven: other chapters specify the requirements that apply. A new section addresses prioritization and segregation of life safety versus non-life-safety signals with shared pathways.
Iverify, a provider of real-time remote security monitoring services, and Trans Alarm Security Services, a provider of life safety and property protection solutions, announced a merger resulting in one of the most comprehensive security product and service suites in the industry. Additionally, Securitas, announced it has made a minority investment in Iverify, which will result in an ownership position in the combined operations of Iverify and Trans Alarm.
Fire-Lite Alarms by Honeywell announced its current portfolio of life safety systems has earned seismic certification to International Building Code (IBC) standards, and has met the higher testing standards recently mandated by California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development (OSHPD).
The Edmonds Group announced the initial closing under a $30 million program to purchase subprime security alarm accounts from a large national alarm company.
May 20, 2014
The buyer, a large alternate asset investing firm, will buy accounts with low credit scores and accounts with no credit score available. The seller will enter into a long term agreement with the buyer to provide monitoring, billing and onsite service for the purchased customers. Neither party wished to be identified, according to The Edmonds Group.
The convention, held at the Encore, Las Vegas, consisted of one action-packed day of informative sessions, networking, and an awards dinner.
May 20, 2014
This year Guardian Protection Services Inc., Warrendale, Pa., brought together the members of the Guardian Protection Dealer Program in a concise one-day annual Guardian Authorized Dealer Conference.
The ADT Corporation appointed Jim Vogel as vice president of dealer sales.
May 20, 2014
In this role, Vogel will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s long-term strategy to grow and optimize the ADT Authorized Dealer Program.
ADI gave away a Cadillac CTS-V to Mike Hempstead, co-owner of MaD Technical Services, as part of the company’s Customer Appreciation Car Giveaway Sweepstakes.
May 20, 2014
ADI gave away a Cadillac CTS-V to Mike Hempstead, co-owner of MaD Technical Services in Greensburg, Ind., as part of the company’s Customer Appreciation Car Giveaway Sweepstakes.
Like in many communities across the country, the ISD 196 school facilities are aging, along with their fire alarm systems, installed more than 20 years ago.
May 20, 2014
The school district is continually reviewing the status of the fire alarm systems within its remaining schools and will potentially be replacing those systems as warranted.
In this year’s market, growth is coming from newer technologies including emergency communications systems (ECS) and mass notification systems (MNS), carbon monoxide (CO) products and legislation, Internet protocol (IP) and wireless options.
Every targeted customer base has an expected service obligation. Here’s how to determine the economic impact of that obligation and adjust your valuation accordingly.