CEDIA 2016 is approaching, and registration is now open at Cedia.net/show. This year’s conference will once again be at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, September 13-17.

ADS Security (ADS) has acquired customer accounts from Alarm Specialists of Cocoa, Fla. The purchase adds approximately 1,600 accounts — 60 percent residential and 40 percent commercial — to the ADS Melbourne customer base. 

AFA Protective Systems Inc. (AFA), a New York-based fire safety and security systems integrator, has now expanded its fire protection services in the Florida marketplace to include sprinkler system inspection, testing, maintenance and repair.

GrandCare Systems, manufacturer of technology designed for connected aging and healthcare, will be offering a comprehensive three-day connected health and aging technology training at CEDIA headquarters in Indianapolis July 25-27.

Delta Scientific, a manufacturer of counter-terrorist vehicle control systems used in the United States and internationally, announced that 21 Delta MP5000 mobile deployable vehicle crash barriers will be used by the Secret Service at the upcoming Republican Convention running July 18-21 in Cleveland. 

CEDIA has announced that the 2016 CEDIA Size and Scope of the Residential Electronic Systems Market survey is open. 

ISONAS Inc., a Pure IP access control system manufacturer, is taking its training programs on the road to better educate partners and integrators.

Mission 500 has announced Saturday, August 20, 2016, as the date for its second annual security industry softball game fundraiser. This year’s event will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Eisenhower Park in Westbury, New York.