Articles by Tim A. Scally

The world of commercial alarms is changing, or rather has changed. With moves almost exclusively to cellular and IP communications, security dealers are tasked with determining what type of security system makes the most sense for each project.

Vingtor Stentofon puts its turbine video station to the test in this video in which two dogs (a Danish Swedish farm dog and a Jack Russell terrier) snooze in a room with a TCIV-3 turbine.

Bosch Security hosts a video portal on its website with more than 300 videos.

With everything from tips and tricks to instructions about how to join interactive gateway modules to a panel, the Resolution Products knowledge base page provides dealers, installers and integrators with everything they need to install and maintain Resolution security products.

Hikvision Canada Inc., a Canadian provider of CCTV and IP video surveillance products, launched the new Hikvision Canada website.

Kevin Lehan, executive director of the Illinois Electronic Security Association (IESA), said a new Schaumburg law would be tantamount to the government confiscating customers from private alarm companies. 

AMP Security announced a new name, AMP Smart, as well as the release of the AMP Smart Panel, which deploys next generation technology from Qolsys and Alarm.com as part of the comprehensive rebrand. 

Citizens Commercial Banking’s Security Finance Group is providing a $25 million credit facility to Arlington-based American Alarm and Communications. Citizens is the sole lender.

The world of entry control is evolving with technology and changing user behavior.

In a comprehensive video SecurTek President & CEO Barry Rogers explains the company’s philosophy regarding interacting with SecurTek’s partners.