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TRI-ED Buffalo Hosts Wheels for Warriors

October 8, 2014

TRI-ED Buffalo hosted its first annual Classic Car & Motorcycle Show. Over 75 customers attended the event, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Get Ready for ISC East

September 25, 2014

ISC East, sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA), the largest security event in the Northeastern United States, opened registration for the Nov. 19-20, 2014, conference.

Fiore Chosen as Interim Leader of CSAA, Replacing Doyle

September 25, 2014

The Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA) announced that Louis T. Fiore, president of L.T. Fiore Inc., will assume the position of CSAA International interim executive vice president beginning October 1, 2014, following the retirement of Steve Doyle.

SNG: The Intersection Where Security Executives & Practitioners Meet

September 16, 2014

The Security Industry Association (SIA) will host Securing New Ground® (SNGTM), the premier executive conference in the security industry, on Oct. 29-30, 2014, at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City.

PSIA Details Milestones Achieved in Physical Logical Access Interoperability (PLAI) Specification

September 16, 2014

The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) reported that it has achieved important new milestones within its Physical Logical Access Interoperability (PLAI) specification less than a year after forming a Working Group to develop it.

Stay Safe at School With Guidance From ESA

September 11, 2014

Formulating a campus safety plan for students and school personnel became one of the Electronic Security Association’s (ESA), Irving, Texas, priorities after the Sandy Hook tragedy in Connecticut.

Bold User Conference Focuses on Customer Experience

September 11, 2014

The 2014 Bold Users Conference was held at the Antlers Hilton Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., from August 5-7, 2014.

Bold User Conference Focuses on Customer Experience

Maya Dollarhide

September 11, 2014

The 2014 Bold Users Conference was held at the Antlers Hilton Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., from August 5-7, 2014. Its theme was “Discover Extraordinary” and centered on the Bold customer experience.

Why & How Integrators Can Succeed in Building Automation

Security integrators can gain revenue opportunities and deepen customer relationships when integrating security systems with building automation systems. But there’s a learning curve.

Heather Klotz-Young

September 10, 2014

Operational costs savings and energy efficiency are major drivers of BAS installations and retrofits. Industry surveys have determined that building owners and managers are realizing the many financial benefits of intelligent technologies, such as lower energy costs, lower maintenance costs and lower repair and replacement costs.

What Is Wireless Video and What Are Its Advantages?

Like a surfer waiting for the perfect wave, wireless surveillance products can offer a great ride for those installations where cabling would be impossible or cost-prohibitive.

Austin VanKirk

September 10, 2014

Although Wi-Fi might be what most often comes to mind when talking about wireless cameras, video transmission isn’t the only way in which a camera might be considered “wireless.” Battery-powered and solar-powered cameras with battery backup are available to meet certain customer needs.