On November 26, multiple news sources, including Reuters, reported that the Samsung Group, Seoul, had announced the sale of stakes in four petrochemical and defense affiliates, including Samsung Techwin, for $1.7 billion to the Hanwha Group, also based in Seoul, South Korea.
Tyco International announced it is bolstering its technological capabilities on several fronts. It has appointed Daryll T. Fogal as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), launched its new "Tyco On" software solutions platform, and made a strategic investment in San Jose, Calif-based Qolsys, a provider of innovative home automation solutions.
Doyle Security Systems Inc., Rochester, N.Y., a regional provider of residential and commercial security, fire and other life safety systems announced the acquisition of the accounts of the Rochester-based Dakota Systems Inc.
STANLEY Security, Indianapolis, announced that it expanded its network of value-added resellers (VARs) to distribute its suite of EyeLock iris-based identity authentication products and technology solutions.
In conjunction with local security integrators, Melville, N.Y.-based Honeywell is leading a series of seminars in the Midwest that educates school officials on how to identify, prevent, and react to real-life security threats in schools.
COPS Monitoring, Williamstown, N.J., the largest independently owned wholesale monitoring provider in the United States and winner of the 2014 CSAA Central Station of the Year award supports our returning veterans.
The Security Industry Association (SIA), Silver Springs, Md., announced that the Education Interest Group it formed in 2013 to address school security issues is now the SIA Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS).
Tech Systems Inc., Duluth, Ga., announced its imminent transition from a privately held, single-owner corporation to an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) that will ultimately transfer full ownership of Tech Systems to its employees.
Returning to its Granite State roots, American Alarm and Communications has expanded and relocated its New Hampshire headquarters to a newly renovated 4,500 square-foot office and service center in Manchester.