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SDM Security News Round Up

Security News Round-Up 1/7/22

January 11, 2022

News from Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Security Industry Association (SIA), Carrier, Z-Wave Alliance  and more.


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Carrier to Sell Chubb Fire & Security Business to APi Group Corporation

August 5, 2021

The sale enables Carrier to focus on its core businesses and to re-allocate net proceeds consistent with its stated capital allocation priorities.


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ADT Commercial Expands in Houston Area With CLS Technology Acquisition

December 3, 2020

The purchase of CLS Technology further deepens ADT Commercial’s capabilities to serve mid-market, national and large-scale commercial customers in the Houston area. 


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Who Has Jurisdiction?

In this case, does the state or federal court have jurisdiction?
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Lessing E. Gold
May 4, 2020

A recent case brought in the United States District Court in Alabama was the result of a fire that started in a kitchen.


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Was a Security Alarm Company Negligent in Fire Death?

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Lessing E. Gold
April 6, 2020

A case filed in the United States Court for the District of Kansas was notable not for the decision of dismissal rendered because the matter was not timely filed, but because of the court’s consideration of the allegations.


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New Kidde Smoke Alarms With TruSense Technology First to Meet 2020 UL Safety Standard

June 6, 2019

Kidde is the first smoke alarm manufacturer to receive certification to the UL Standard for Smoke Alarms, UL 217, 8th Edition, set to take effect in May of 2020. The new Kidde smoke alarms utilize Kidde’s TruSense sensor and are designed to reduce common cooking nuisance alarms and respond faster to different types of fire. Kidde is part of Carrier, a leading global provider of innovative HVAC, refrigeration, fire, security and building automation technologies.


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Fire Alarm Systems Quiz

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Roy Pollack
October 7, 2017

Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz.


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Johnson Controls & Tyco to Merge

January 25, 2016

Johnson Controls and Tyco entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company, will combine with Tyco, a global fire and security provider, and will together provide building products and technology, integrated solutions and energy storage.


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United Systems Acquires Absolute Fire & Safety and Creates New Division

October 15, 2014

United Systems, Denver, acquired Absolute Fire & Safety, Littleton, Colo., and created a new specialized division, United Systems Fire & Safety. The new division, founded on October 1, will deliver specialized fire and safety services to commercial businesses throughout Colorado. 


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A Contract Trumps Oral Representations

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April 11, 2011

 In a case before the Court of Appeals of the state of Florida, the court sustained the ruling of the Circuit Court that granted a summary judgment in favor of the security company resulting from an action against it for breach of express warranty and fraud arising out of a fire loss to a customer’s home. 


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