Roy Pollack, author of SDM's 5-Minute Tech Quiz and director of training and compliance at Comcast/Xfinity Home, was appointed to his second NFPA technical committee.
ADS Security acquired the customer accounts of Delta Security Systems in Brownsville, Tenn., and Wilson Alarm Company in Hopkinsville, Ky. ADS has now closed six acquisitions in 2018.
Convergint Technologies announced the acquisition of Orlando, Fla.-based Commercial Systems Group (CSG), a leading provider of commercial life safety and security systems.
Guardian Protection Services (ranked No. 5 on the 2018 SDM 100) marked its 11th year of participation in a Pittsburgh-area community event by donating a monitored smart security system to a family in need.
COPS Monitoring, Williamstown, N.J., recently announced it is building dedicated mPERS monitoring centers inside its N.J. facility and one other site (to be announced), from which it will be offering mPERS to its dealers. Jim McMullen, president and COO of COPS, discussed the move in an exclusive Q&A with SDM.
This afternoon, at the annual NFPA Conference & Expo held in Las Vegas, members voted 304 to 128 to accept the updated language proposed for the 2019 Edition of NFPA 72.
In a case recently decided by the Supreme Court of New York, the issue was raised as to whether the plaintiff’s action was barred by the statute of limitations.