As telecom carriers rapidly retire the nation’s copper wire-based phone systems, and legacy cellular networks are supplanted by higher-speed 4G and 5G services, we are overlooking the severity of a new situation. 

Monitoring centers are focused on improving customer contact and providing tools for ease of use and quicker response.

Learn how a state-of-the-art fire alarm and emergency notification system, installed across more than 20 facilities for a Minnesota school district, earned Custom Alarm SDM’s inaugural Project of the Year Award.

NISCO marks the second add-on acquisition completed by Cross-Fire, a fire and life safety services platform established by AE Industrial Partners. 

An important case involving the installation, service and programming of fire alarm systems was recently decided in the Illinois. A group of individuals employed by the defendant filed a complaint asserting claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, as well as a claim for unjust enrichment.

Cross-Fire & Security Co., a full-service life safety company specializing in the design, engineering, installation, maintenance, monitoring and servicing fire and life safety systems, announced it has acquired Alarm & Suppression Inc.

New fire alarm control panel technologies such as wireless and smart technology benefit fire protection companies as well as security integrators and alarm dealers.

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