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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety announces Texas Homeland Security & Sound acquisition

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety announces Texas Homeland Security & Sound acquisition

November 20, 2025SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Texas Homeland Security & Sound, an acquisition that adds to Pye-Barker's  fire protection presence in the area. Texas Homeland Security & Sound – serving an area from Lubbock, Texas, down to San Antonio, Austin and Houston – installs, services and monitors security, access control, video surveillance and fire alarm systems for commercial customers. The company has extensive experience in security camera installation...

Access Control, Bart Proctor, fire alarm, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Texas Homeland Security & Sound, Video Surveillance


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Honeywell launches NOTIFIER INSPIRE

October 31, 2025SSN Staff

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Honeywell, a provider of fire and life safety solutions, has officially launched NOTIFIER INSPIRE, a fire protection system designed to simplify installation, streamline maintenance and help ensure full compliance for Canadian customers.  The INSPIRE Series Fire Alarm Control Panel, now available across Canada, integrates seamlessly with Honeywell’s Connected Life Safety Services (CLSS) platform. This combination delivers real-time visibility into...

building automation, fire alarm, fire and life safety, Honeywell, Sacha Debleds


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LSP announces new power integration with PDK access controllers

August 22, 2025SSN Staff

PHOENIX— LifeSafety Power (LSP), in partnership with ProdataKey (PDK), announced a new FlexPower technology alliance with ProdataKey, expanding its Unified Power Solutions with a streamlined enclosure designed to integrate ProdataKey controllers. PDK, Draper, Utah, is the provider of cloud-managed access control security management solutions. This new Unified Power Solution allows security integrators to take advantage of a single chassis engineered to coordinate electrical and mechanical...

Access Control, Cloud-managed, fire alarm, LifeSafety Power, ProdataKey (PDK)


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Johnson Controls launches Simplex Incident Manager

June 18, 2025SSN Staff

MILWAUKEE — Johnson Controls has launched Simplex Incident Manager, a web-based fire alarm management workstation for campuses and large facilities. Simplex Incident Manager gives facility teams the ability to monitor and manage their fire alarm systems across multiple buildings from a central workstation. The web-based solution allows users to control and supervise up to 687 fire alarm control units and 250,000 devices from any HTML-5-capable device. “From budget crunches to labor...

fire alarm, Johnson Controls (JCI), Martin Schulte-Frankenfeld, Simplex Incident Manager, web-based


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Pfannenberg showcasing fire solutions at 2025 NFPA

April 29, 2025SSN Staff

LANCASTER, NY — Pfannenberg will be presenting its fire alarm solutions tailored specifically for industrial applications at the upcoming 2025 NFPA Conference & Expo, scheduled from June 16 to 18 at the Mandalay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company manufactures a range of visual alarms (strobes), audible alarms (horns), and combined devices which meet NFPA standards, and thus  provide an effective fire protection system. “Pfannenberg is continually innovating...

fire alarm, Jacob Vernon, NFPA Conference & Expo, Pfannenberg, visual fire alarms


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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires DACSIS

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires DACSIS

October 11, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired DACSIS, a fire suppression and fire alarm systems integrator based in Scott, Louisiana, west of Lafayette. Pye Barker said that DACSIS's expertise in full fire code protection for commercial and industrial customers complements its offerings of the company’s nearby commercial alarm and security teams and creates more opportunity for Pye-Barker to provide complete life safety protection to Gulf Coast businesses. DACSIS – which...

Barry Hohensee, Bart Proctor, DACSIS, fire alarm, fire suppression, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety


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AlarMax appoints Cabler VP of sales

August 30, 2024SSN Staff

PITTSBURGH — AlarMax, a provider of fire alarm, intrusion, surveillance, access control and AV solutions, has announced the appointment of Ken Cabler as the new vice president of sales. The company cited Cabler’s nearly three decades of experience in the security distribution industry in anticipation of the knowledge and expertise he will be bringing to its leadership team. Cabler is an industry veteran, having held key roles at industry-leading companies nationwide. With positions...

Access Control, AlarMax, fire alarm, Ken Cabler, Randy Hall, Surveillance


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In latest acquisitions Pye-Barker grabs Cox Fire Protection, AlarmTech

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In latest acquisitions Pye-Barker grabs Cox Fire Protection, AlarmTech

July 2, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety made a pair of acquisitions recently on opposite ends of the country, expanding its reach in Washington and Florida. Pye-Barker acquired Cox Fire Protection, a southeastern fire protection company with three locations in Florida. Pye-Barker said that Cox Fire Protection has synergies with its nearby branches, enhancing the company's ability to provide long-term service and maintenance to commercial customers. Founded in 1984 by Ron and Linda Cox...

Access Control, AlarmTech, Bart Proctor, CCTV, Cox Fire Protection, fire alarm, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety


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Pye-Barker acquires Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm Company

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Pye-Barker acquires Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm Company

May 17, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is expanding in South Carolina with the acquisition of 99-year-old security solutions provider Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm, Co. The companies noted that they are excited to provide expanded services to existing customers through the partnership. Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm, Co., headquartered in Belton, South Carolina, provides burglar alarm, fire alarm, CCTV, video surveillance and alarm monitoring services throughout Upstate South Carolina....

Bart Proctor, CCTV, fire alarm, Hack Clinkscales, Mergers & Acquisitions, monitoring, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm, Video Surveillance


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RapidFire acquires Albuquerque Low Voltage

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RapidFire acquires Albuquerque Low Voltage

April 24, 2024SSN Staff

ST. LOUIS – RapidFire Safety & Security (RapidFire) has announced the acquisition of Albuquerque Low Voltage, a full-service fire alarm and fire protection service provider in Albuquerque, N.M. This addition represents the second acquisition in the New Mexico market for RapidFire and further establishes its presence in the American Southwest. Established in 2001, RapidFire said that Albuquerque Low Voltage has had a consistent emphasis on customer service and taking care of...

Albuquerque Low Voltage, Brian Modglin, fire alarm, Mergers & Acquisitions, RapidFire Safety & Security (RapidFire)


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