Atlanta-based Telguard, a provider of cellular alarm communications and interactive services, and 2GIG by Linear, the Carlsbad, Calif.-based developer of security and home automation systems, announced that Telguard’s HomeControl interactive solution for Go!Control panels is now available.

Honeywell introduced commercial-grade fire control panels with features from the company’s VISTA Turbo line to provide additional functionality and save money and installation time

Bosch Security Systems Inc. launched the B Series intrusion control panels. The B5512 supports 48 points of protection and four areas, while the B4512 monitors 28 points of protection and two areas.

Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) released the XR150/350/550 Series panels.

Gamewell-FCI by Honeywell announced the Flex GR506R, a conventional agent release control panel designed to provide powerful fire protection while controlling the release of one or two fire suppression agents.

While the industry has been buzzing about home automation merging with security for some time now, this transition has now come to the forefront as more manufacturers are adding home automation features to their security panels.

Addressing the coming 2G Sundown, DMP’s XT and XR Series panels now support DMP 3G- and 4G-capable digital cellular communicators.

Jim Corbett, United Alarm, Brookfield, Conn., is warmly called the “fastest panel programmer in the East” by NAPCO Security Technologies Inc., Amityville, N.Y. He can program panels like nobody’s business, having plenty of practice since he has been at it since 1974.

Elk Products announced a user interface for the M1 Security and Control panel called M1ToGo

STI’s Single Slave Receiver (STI-34099) works in conjunction with a control panel. If a car pulls into a protected driveway, the STI Wireless Driveway Monitor (STI-34100 or STI-34150) sends a wireless signal to the STI Single Slave Receiver.