Tag: Steve Connor
Nortek Security & Control unveils new hybrid panel
January 19, 2017Paul Ragusa
CARLSBAD, Calif.—Nortek Security & Control unveiled its new 2GIG Vario Hybrid Security System at CES 2017 in January. The complete Vario system consists of a security control panel with on-board hardwire inputs and outputs, which can add wireless capabilities to take advantage of 2GIG's existing wireless solutions.
“We have had a lot of demand from dealers, and they love 2GIG,” Steve Connor, product marketing director for Nortek Security & Control, told Security Systems News....
Smart home presence up at CES 2017
January 11, 2017Paul Ragusa
LAS VEGAS—With the 2017 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show wrapping up on Sunday, it is always fun to see what technology trends are coming out of the show and how these will influence the security industry.
Over the past few years, the smart or connected home has made its way into the fabric of the show, growing in size and presence each year. Many prominent companies in the industry made big announcements at the show this year, including some notable unveils from ADT, Vivint, Alarm.com,...