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Live Fire Alarm Training Near You

June 29, 2011

NTC announced upcoming dates for its live, instructor-led training courses.

System Sensor Codes & CEUs Seminar Remaining 2011 Dates Announced

June 16, 2011

System Sensor, St Charles, Ill., announced the remaining dates and locations for its 2011 Seminar series, Codes & CEUs. This seminar provides up to-the-minute NFPA code reviews, design information, application suggestions, and tools for fire and notification system designs.Codes & CEUs is provided at no cost to qualified attendees and CEU credits are also available. The seminar is ideal for fire protection professionals, including engineers, fire officials, end users, school district facility planners, university campus fire and safety personnel, fire system designers and technicians.

Integrators Discuss a Shifting Industry & How to Take Advantage of it at PSA-TEC 2011

Sabrina Gasulla

June 7, 2011

PSA Security Network, an electronic security cooperative representing security system integrators, held its annual training and conference event May 16-20 at the Westin Westminster in Westminster, Colo.

From fire systems to networks to lead-based paint abatement — even operations and financial management — security professionals have a wide range of training options from which to choose.

You’re Never too Smart

Joan Engebretson

March 6, 2011

With technology evolving rapidly, it’s critical for security professionals to keep their skills and knowledge base up-to-date. Fortunately, a wide range of training options are available to them — often at little or no cost.

Dealer Program Update

Dealer programs can help participants grow faster and generate more business.

Joan Engebretson

January 31, 2011

Going it alone in business can be tough. Fortunately, security dealers have a wide range of programs available to them that can help support their business operations. One option is formal dealer programs, typically operated by companies that will purchase dealer accounts in exchange for getting all or part of the recurring monthly revenue from those accounts.

Business Services: Fleet Management

Joan Engebretson

January 1, 2010

With many companies in the industry operating at narrower margins than in the past, controlling expenses is more important than ever for

The Making Of A Central Station

Baird Larson

January 1, 2010

The raised floor plenum in the data center enables two 10-ton cooling units to maintain optimal tem-perature control of the space occupied by critical equipment.Conduit extends from four electrical panels

What Technicians Need to Know about Cable & the NEC

Laura Stepanek

December 1, 2007

During my first year with SDM, I uncomfortably admit that in the mid-1980s, I was sent out with an installer to observe a burglar alarm installation in a small business.