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United Central Control hires Earnest Bernard as sales manager

March 18, 2024SSN Staff

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – United Central Control (UCC), a provider of contract monitoring services, announced its hiring of Earnest Bernard as sales manager. UCC said that Bernard has over 35 years of experience in the security manufacturing industry, and is bringing a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to his new role. Based in the Fort Worth-Dallas, Texas area, Bernard will be responsible for supporting the Director of Sales and Dealer Development, Ron Bowden, in...

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires CRIMPCO

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires CRIMPCO

February 23, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA – Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired CRIMPCO, a security alarm and monitoring company based in Baltimore, Md. Pye-Barker stated in a release that this addition increases its capability to provide full-service fire and life safety to Maryland and the broader Mid-Atlantic region, complementing its fire protection offerings in the area and widening its customer base. CRIMPCO was founded in 1968 by a recent college graduate, Bob Jolson, selling businesses panic button systems....

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Latch unveils new campaign, ‘Don’t Die, Get NOI’

February 14, 2024SSN Staff

ST. LOUIS – Latch, Inc., soon to be rebranded to Door.com, has unveiled a new marketing campaign: “Don’t Die, Get NOI.” As part of the campaign, Latch has launched a suite of new, affordable smart sensors and IoT products for apartment buildings to enable facilities managers to monitor their buildings from the Latch Manager app. All of the sensors work alongside the current suite of Latch locks and access control solutions. “Our vision is to deliver affordable...

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Interface shares 2024 tech predictions

December 5, 2023SSN Staff

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Interface Systems is looking to the future as it shares its predictions for security technology trends that will impact businesses in 2024. Starting with the most popular trends of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, Interface believes the technology will improve monitoring operations. “Addressing ever-changing business security threats will require new capabilities to rapidly analyze massive amounts of data from a variety of sensors,” Interface wrote....

Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, Bud Homeyer, Interface Systems, monitoring, security technology


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ZeroEyes deployed at Indiana school district

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ZeroEyes gun detection solution deployed at Indiana school district

November 9, 2023SSN Staff

PHILADELPHIA – ZeroEyes announced that its AI-based gun detection solution has been chosen by Center Grove Community School Corporation (CGCSC) in Johnson County, Ind., to proactively protect students and faculty against gun-related violence. ZeroEyes said its technology will be deployed across the district’s nine school campuses in Johnson County, utilizing funds awarded from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security Secured School Safety Grant. According to ZeroEyes,...

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Altus makes second acquisition in a week with Priority Fire and Security

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Altus makes second acquisition in a week with Priority Fire and Security

June 1, 2023SSN Staff

NEW YORK – Altus Fire and Life Safety is on a roll with its second acquisition this week - Priority Fire and Security, a provider of design, installation, monitoring, maintenance and repair services for fire and security systems in locations across Massachusetts. As with the acquisition of Crime Intervention Alarm (CIA) earlier this week, Altus will retain Priority Fire Founder and President Steve Prior in an active roll at the company. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. “We’re...

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Vismo and Exlog Global partner to enhance risk management

May 30, 2023SSN Staff

SHORT HILLS, N.J. – Employee tracking, monitoring, and safety solutions provider Vismo is partnering with Exlog Global to help mitigate risk, protect assets and save lives. A specialist provider in local knowledge and geographical reach, Exlog Global is utilizing Vismo’s tracking and security solution to enhance how its global operations team accounts for the whereabouts and safety of client employees and manages risks for their clients. They use the Vismo Secure Portal to...

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Milestone introduces XProtect Hospital Assist

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Milestone introduces XProtect Hospital Assist

May 3, 2023SSN Staff

BRONDBY, Denmark – Milestone Systems has released a new tool to assist hospitals with remote patient monitoring while delivering high-quality care. The XProtect Hospital Assist addresses the current and projected shortfalls in staffing by helping healthcare professionals do more with less. With its innovative remote patient monitoring Milestone said that it will help to improve overall patient safety, care, and experience while enhancing the situational awareness of staff. “There...

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Qognify becomes part of Hexagon division

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Qognify becomes part of Hexagon division

April 7, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor

PEARL RIVER, N.Y. – Video management software (VMS) and enterprise incident management (EIM) provider Qognify announced that it has joined Hexagon as part of its Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial Division. Qognify was acquired by Hexagon from tech company Battery Ventures late last year on Dec. 19, 2022. Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial Division President Steven Cost spoke about the acquisition in the company’s official release, saying, “Qognify extends our real-time...

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Shiver Security Systems, surpasses 150 locations

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Shiver Security Systems, surpasses 150 locations

March 15, 2023SSN Staff

ATLANTA – Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has hit a milestone with the acquisition of Shiver Security Systems, expanding into Ohio and exceeding 150 locations. The addition of the company gives Pye-Barker its 150th and 151st locations in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. In a release on the acquisition Pye-Barker said that these milestones represent the company’s aggressive acquisition activity and geographic growth as  the company moves into its 34th state. "I...

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