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ACRE brands bringing wide-ranging product selection to Intersec Dubai

November 29, 2021SSN Staff

WIESBADEN, Germany—ACRE’s stand at Intersec 2022 will emphasize the Vanderbilt, ComNet, Open Options, and TDS brands’ wide-ranging high-quality security solutions across multiple product lines. Intersec Dubai takes place Jan. 16-18, 2022.  “Intersec is the world’s leading trade fair for security, safety and fire protection and, from our various past attendances at this event, we know that it produces high-quality visitors every time,” said Alex Holmström,...

acre, Alex Holmstrom, Comnet, Iain Deuchars, Michael Moyna, Open Options, TDS, Vanderbilt


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ComNet launches Razberi Monitor software

June 29, 2021SSN Staff

WIESBADEN, Germany—ComNet, a global leader specializing in transmission solutions across fiber optic, copper, Internet and wireless mediums, has announced the launch of Razberi Monitor software.  Razberi Monitor is the latest addition to the ComNet product portfolio and the first solution to be rolled out from the recently acquired Razberi brand.  Razberi Monitor is a software platform that provides a top-down view of the physical security network and ecosystem without IT resources....

Comnet, Iain Deuchars, Mike Issa


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ComNet introduces Gen 4 wireless Ethernet solution

April 6, 2021SSN Staff

DANBURY, Conn.—ComNet, Communication Networks of Danbury, Connecticut, an ACRE company, and a USA-based manufacturer of fiber optic transmission and networking equipment, announced the introduction of its Generation 4 line of NetWave wireless products that offer greater performance and increased stability in applications where throughput and increased bandwidth is increasingly important. The NW1 Gen 4 can exceed 500Mbps throughput under ideal conditions, accommodates 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet,...

Andrew Acquarulo, Comnet, Skip Haight


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ComNet introduces Link Guardian Unidirectional Media Converter

January 11, 2021SSN Staff

DANBURY, Conn.—Communication Networks (ComNet), an ACRE company, and a USA-based manufacturer of fiber optic transmission and networking equipment, is expanding its line of cybersecurity products by adding to its line of intelligent media converters. These intelligent media converters with Link Guardian create a physical layer of protection that limits network traffic to one-way communication between the source and destination networks. The ComNet CNGEUMC4+2(TX, RX)/M is designed to prevent...

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ACRE to acquire Texas-based Open Options

December 19, 2018Paul Ragusa

LAS VEGAS—ACRE, a global security services and products company, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Open Options based in Addison, Texas. This purchase will enhance ACRE's strategic expansion plans for strengthening its access control business and product portfolio, particularly in North America.Financial details of the transaction were not released. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2018.ACRE's CEO, Joseph Grillo, stated that this...

acre, Comnet, Joe Grillo, Kim Loy, Open Options, Steve Fisher, Vanderbilt Industries


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ComNet getting into access control market

April 26, 2017Paul Ragusa

DANBURY, Conn.—ComNet, Communication Networks of Danbury, a manufacturer of transmission and networking equipment based here, recently announced its entry into the access control marketplace, the company's first big move since joining the ACRE family of companies back in December of 2016.ComNet is introducing two systems, the CNA100 line, a 2- to 8 door solution for smaller applications and the CNA200 for up to 32 doors for bigger applications; both are network compatible and operate seamlessly...

acre, Andrew Acquarulo, Comnet, Skip Haight, Vanderbilt


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ACRE LLC acquires ComNet

December 14, 2016Paul Ragusa

NEW LONDON and DANBURY, Conn.—ACRE LLC, the holding company that owns Vanderbilt Industries, Mercury Security and recently acquired ACT in Ireland, announced this week the acquisition of Communication Networks LLC (ComNet), a manufacturer of video and data transmission equipment based in Danbury, Conn. “We saw the opportunity to acquire a unique property that has very specialized products that was growing and profitable,” ACRE CEO Joe Grillo told Security Systems News. “A...

Access Control Technologies (ACT), acre, Communication Networks LLC, Comnet, Joe Grillo, Mercury Security, Vanderbilt Industries


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Comnet founder George Lichtblau dies

August 10, 2016Paul Ragusa

DANBURY, Conn.—Comnet founder, CEO and long-time entrepreneur George J. Lichtblau passed away on Aug. 3, following a long battle with cancer. He was 78.Lichtblau held more than 20 patents, many of them related to the two highly successful fiber optic transmission companies that he founded—International Fiber Systems, which was sold to GE Security in 2003, and Comnet, a major producer of fiber optic, Ethernet and wireless transmission products. Lichtblau was also a pioneer in RFID tag...

Comnet, Frank Haight, George Lichtblau


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