Although the industry remains subject to supply chain disruption, a precarious labor shortage and other headwinds, multiple growth factors are creating a lot of overall positivity across the fire alarm systems marketplace. 

 Learn how businesses are finding more uses for today’s advanced video analytics — and how integrators can leverage it to increase revenues.

 What’s impacting enterprise access control installations today and what lies ahead.

Even before the pandemic, the security industry was staring down the barrel of a future fraught with workforce development challenges. Now even more acute, leaders from across the industry discuss how they are maneuvering to overcome talent shortages, become more diverse, adopt hybrid workplace models, among other challenges to remain viable.

While most distributors made a smooth transition to remote training during the pandemic, they’re now facing another formidable roadblock that’s plaguing everyone: supply chain shortages.

Security integrators had a tough challenge in 2021 and continuing in 2022 — supply chain shortages and rising and/or constantly changing pricing.

Megapixel cameras now come in a variety of form factors for uses within a wide cross section of video surveillance applications. Industry expert explain the technology’s latest trends and use cases.

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.

Central stations and the monitoring professionals who work there offer inspiration and exemplary ideas to the security industry, through their knowledge, work and achievements.  

Although COVID-19 increased demand for wireless access control in general, new technological advances are making it easier for integrators and customers to add more wireless locks — and increase security at a lower cost.