LIKE THE ACCESS CONTROL MARKET as a whole, intercoms and entry control products are facing many changes due to the coronavirus pandemic. Controlling who enters your building is more important than ever, and the proper entry control system is what keeps employees, visitors and tenants safe, secure and healthy.

Security professionals reveal their thoughts on the security, monitoring and smart home markets.

IT’S SUMMER TRADESHOW SEASON, post-COVID style!

After more than a year without in-person events, PSA TEC 2021 was hosted as a hybrid event last week, May 3-6, with around 200 people coming to the Sheraton in downtown Denver, Colo., and more tuning in online.

If there is one word that could describe 2020, both in life and for the top 100 security dealers, it is unpredictable. Following several years of growth — and a very strong 2019 — SDM 100 companies found themselves on slippery ground beginning in March 2020 with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Like most healthcare facilities and hospitals, Renown Health has faced an influx of individuals infected with COVID-19. 

Milestone Systems has announced it will withdraw from ISC West 2021, the largest converged security industry trade show in the U.S.

For integrators willing to shake things up, opportunity awaits in managed access control.

In support of Carrier’s Healthy Buildings program and the safe return to work, LenelS2 introduced a COVID-19 contact notification subscription-based service for businesses and other organizations using LenelS2’s OnGuard or NetBox access control security systems along with LenelS2’s BlueDiamond mobile credential app. 

Three studios have been added with the latest technology and production equipment, allowing DMP to deliver simultaneous web conferencing on request.