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ADI opens new branch in Fort Worth
January 19, 2021SSN Staff
MELVILLE, N.Y.—ADI Global Distribution, a wholesale distributor of security, AV (audio-visual) and low-voltage products, recently opened a new branch location in Fort Worth, Texas. This marks ADI's second location to serve the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area and seventh location across the state.
The new ADI Fort Worth branch, located at 5036 Saunders Road, Fort Worth, TX 76119 (Phone: 817-516-3820), will provide dealers with more access to ADI's full range of products and services.
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Parks Associates announces key promotions, celebrates 35 years
January 19, 2021SSN Staff
DALLAS—Parks Associates announced the promotion of three key personnel to further solidify its position as the leading provider of knowledge and data for the technology industry in smart home, IoT (Internet of things), connected entertainment and home services sectors. Dr. Jennifer Kent has been promoted to Vice President, Research; Jason Paris has been promoted to Vice President, Business Development; and Mindi Sue Sternblitz-Rubenstein is now Vice President, Marketing.
These promotions...
Allied Universal to hire 100-plus security pros in Phoenix
January 18, 2021SSN Staff
SANTA ANA, Calif.—Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking to hire 100-plus security professionals in Phoenix, Ariz. The company is holding an open house hiring event on Jan. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the branch office at 3030 North Central Avenue, Suite #407 in Phoenix.
In addition to in-person interviews, Allied Universal’s virtual interview process allows applicants to complete the company’s online application from...
Security & Safety Things' open IoT platform awarded at CES 2021
January 18, 2021SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS—Security and Safety Things GmbH announced it has been named a CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree for its open IoT platform and Application Store for smart security cameras as part of the Software & Mobile Apps category.
"Our vision is that the functionality and flexibility available on individual smart security cameras will be a game changer for businesses looking for actionable data about their core business functions, safety and security measures and anything else that the camera...
NMC unveils new website designed to amplify user experience
January 15, 2021SSN Staff
LAKE FOREST, Calif.—National Monitoring Center (NMC) recently unveiled its new website, designed to support its strategic goal to provide an exceptional experience to dealers and integrators through an intensive focus on quality, simplicity and consistency.
“The primary goal was to enhance value by creating a unified platform that improved visibility, functionality, and ease of access to information,” NMC President, Woodie Andrawos, said in the announcement. “This website...
2GIG EDGE Security Panel wins CTA Product of the Year award
January 15, 2021SSN Staff
CARLSBAD, Calif.—Capturing the pinnacle of security industry awards, Nortek Control announced that the company’s soon to be released 2GIG EDGE Security Panel has won the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) 2021 Security and Surveillance Product of the Year Award.
“The CTA Smart Home Division Mark of Excellence Awards sets the benchmark in our industry for the best in custom integration and installed technology. To be recognized among the best of the best is a tremendous honor,...
Altronix NetWay now delivers more power while transmitting data over long distances
January 15, 2021SSN Staff
BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Altronix, a leader in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, announced the release of new environmentally hardened PoE Switches and powered media converters supporting the latest 802.3bt PoE devices.
These end-to-end PoE and fiber long-distance solutions allow multiple high-powered IP devices such as multi-sensor cameras, IR or White Light illuminators and wireless access points to be deployed in remote locations with or without local...
COPS Monitoring achieves HIPAA compliance with compliancy group
January 12, 2021SSN Staff
WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J.—COPS Monitoring, the largest provider of wholesale professional alarm monitoring services in North America, announced that it has taken all necessary steps to prove its good faith effort to achieve compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). By doing so, COPS has earned Seal of Compliance, a distinction issued only to organizations that have implemented an effective HIPAA compliance program through the use of Compliancy Group's...
Alula gives installers a pain-free path to 5G with sunset offer
January 12, 2021SSN Staff
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Alula, a provider of smart security and automation systems for professional installers and the inventors of the Connect+ platform, announced an aggressive new Sunset offer that will allow Security Pros to upgrade their sunset-vulnerable customers to a 5G-ready solution, virtually free.
The new Ultimate Sunset Offer automatically credits the Security Pro with 18-months of free interactive service for replacing a sunsetting device with an Alula BAT-Connect. The service credit...
Digital Guard Force announces partnership with Reliance Security
January 11, 2021SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS—Digital Guard Force (DGF), a remote guarding solutions provider, announced its new partnership with Reliance Security, a veteran-founded security leader, for the Las Vegas market.
The partnership will enable real estate owners, business operators, and property managers in the Las Vegas area to augment their security eco-system and save on operating expenses.
DGF’s remote guarding system combines high-tech security hardware, computer vision (AI) software, and remote guards...