A recent case decided by the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire did not involve an alarm company, but relied on an alarm company decision in granting a motion for summary judgment.

Back in 1980, Mr. Alan Higgins (now sales manager for ADI – Florida and points south) and I were a two-man operation running an alarm equipment distribution outlet in beautiful Cincinnati, Ohio.

Nortek Security & Control announced the new 2GIGVario Hybrid Security System.

A recent case in New York again tested the importance of the limitation of liability provision in an alarm contract. 

“Have you ever been…experienced?” — Jimi Hendrix, legendary musician

EPS Security, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., honored a local Muskegon, Mich., boy with autism by making him an honorary alarm technician and giving him grand tour of their facility.

Vector Security launched “The Point,” an online portal that is the central resource for authorized dealer sales and support tools.

Sonitrol released a UL/ULC listed product that uses a reprogrammable software glass-break analytic algorithm to initiate alarms.

The world of commercial alarms is changing, or rather has changed. With moves almost exclusively to cellular and IP communications, security dealers are tasked with determining what type of security system makes the most sense for each project.