Tag: Mac Mottley
Video fire detection good solution for large spaces
November 13, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
YARMOUTH, Maine—Statistics show that one of the leading causes of fire in large storage facilities and warehouses is arson. And one of the best ways to prevent such fires—which can cost the economy billions of dollars in property damage and business disruption—is through video-image fire and smoke detection technology.That was one of the key messages in a recent webcast sponsored by Fike, an industrial and commercial life safety solutions provider, and hosted by Security Systems...
axonX flourishes under Fike
January 25, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
SPARKS, Md.—Since being acquired by Fike nearly three years ago, axonX, a video smoke detection company that now does business as Fike Video Image Detection, has gained access to markets all over the world and expanded into new verticals here at home, according to General Manager Mac Mottley.He said growth in 2011 was up about 70 percent over 2010. “We started out in industrial plants and energy plants,” he told Security Systems News. But now, he said, “we're moving into...