Rajant, a provider of private wireless networks, successfully conducted tests that show the national average time for authorities to respond to a verified home alarm — seven minutes — can be drastically lowered if alarm companies use unmanned aerial systems (UAS, or drones), to supplement their current infrastructure.
Best Buy, which announced a strategic partnership with Vivint Smart Home in May, has announced it will be expanding its smart home offerings by the end of October 2017.
It’s time to take an “outside look” and get your company’s report card. There’s no time like the present to grade the business and get on track, especially as you start looking ahead to 2018. A company report card will help your team focus and frame the discussion for moving forward. Objective and honest evaluation of key aspects of business will guide the company in creating a roadmap to success.
One Firefly LLC announced the addition of Lutron Connect to their UI University video library collection. The Lutron Connect library features 15 videos of custom-branded content that seamlessly guide users through the various aspects and functionality of the Lutron Connect app.
CEDIA announced the 2017 Americas winners for the Home Technology Professional Awards competition. Fifteen projects were honored at the CEDIA Celebration as the best work completed by home technology professionals this year.
Freeus LLC, a mobile personal emergency response system (mPERS) business, announced a new tool to help Freeus dealers find success offering mPERS to their customers: PERS University.
CEDIA Expo — the gathering of people passionate about all things audio/video, home control, and electronics — ran September 6 – 9 at the San Diego Convention Center, and what an event it was.
MONI Smart Security, ranked No. 4 on the SDM 100, will provide a professional monitoring service for Nest Secure. In addition, MONI will be the only major security company offering Nest Secure with professional monitoring.
Leveraging the innovation of the wireless RF mesh technology, Linear's portfolio now adds versatile Z-Wave products for dealers and OEM partners seeking intelligent wireless control solutions for commercial and residential environments.