Tag: commercial
Tim Cahoon named new national trainer for NAPCO
August 31, 2023SSN Staff
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. – NAPCO Security Technologies announced the introduction of Tim Cahoon as its new national training manager, reporting to VP of Sales, NAPCO Fire & Security, Michael Venoit.
NAPCO said that Cahoon was Ideal for extending the company’s west coast training support. Based in Phoenix, Cahoon, will be providing new product introductions and technical classes on NAPCO’s full range of residential and commercial solutions, in person and online.
Cahoon joins...
Sunny Disposition
August 9, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
I woke up to some awfully big news today in the security world as ADT announced the divestiture of its commercial business.
If one of you, dear readers, had an inkling about this occurring before it did, I’d like to know your sources, or at least have you pick some lottery numbers for me. When I read about divestiture it normally tracks pretty easily for me. For example, when Securitas dropped its Argentinean holdings, I wasn’t shocked. They had been facing a tough economic situation...
Doyle Security Systems acquires AMS Security Plus
May 17, 2023SSN Staff
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Doyle Security Systems, a residential and commercial security, fire and medical monitoring systems provider, has announced its acquisition of AMS Security Plus, an Albany-based private company.
Post acquisition all of AMS’ accounts will be monitored by Doyle Security’s Emergency Response Center. AMS CEO Don Simpson will continue to work with Doyle and AMS Security customers for at least one year.
Regarding the merger, Doyle Security President and Chief Executive...
Resideo Q1 results up 3% year-over-year, softness in residential market
May 4, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Commercial and residential distributor of security and audio-visual products Resideo presented a positive first quarter earnings call with modest gains.
Quarter highlights include a net revenue of $1.62 billion, up 8 percent from $1.5 billion in the third quarter 2021. Other financial indicators were also positive although the failed to reach the same heights as previous quarters with a gross profit margin of 26.6 percent, compared to 28.1 percent in the prior year comparable...
ASSA ABLOY delivers positive Q1 results in midst of trial proceedings
April 28, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
WASHINGTON, D.C. – All signs pointed to a positive first quarter for lock maker and access solutions provider ASSA ABLOY despite a lawsuit looming over proceedings.
On April 26 the company held its quarterly earnings call for investors where it presented some strong numbers for growth including net sales increase of 22 percent to SEK 32,391 M (26,591), with organic growth of 8 percent (14) and acquired net growth of 5 percent. President and CEO Nico Delvaux attributed...
VMP to display new fixed wall mount racks at ISC West
March 14, 2023SSN Staff
STEVENSVILLE, Md. – Video Mount Products (VMP) a provider of mounting solutions for security, commercial, and residential applications has announced a showcase of their latest product.
The new ESWR Series Fixed Wall Mount Racks will be featured at their booth (#1046) during ISC West 2023 held in Last Vegas later this month. “Now shipping, the ERWR8 (8-rack space) and ERWR12 (12-rack space), 18-inch deep racks have MSRPs of $147.95 & $246.95 (respectively).” VMP stated in their...
Per Mar Security Services acquires Homeguard Security
March 10, 2023SSN Staff
DES MOINES, Iowa – Residential and commercial security company Per Mar Security Services has announced its acquisition of Homeguard Security.
Homeguard has utilized Per Mar for the company’s monitoring center for the past 23 years and now Per Mar says that it will build upon its relationships with Homeguard customers by providing their service and security solutions as well. Per Mar will continue to serve customers in the Des Moines area from the company’s local office in Urbandale,...
DMP releases 7-inch touchscreen keypad
March 9, 2023SSN Staff
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) has announced the release of its newest touchscreen keypad for residential and commercial applications.
The new keypad is compatible with all of DMP’s XR and XT Series panels and comes fully loaded with features like live and recorded video viewing, V-4061 video doorbell integration, and easy arming access on one screen among others.
“This new keypad provides security, video, and automation, all in a large-format touchscreen,”...
Sting Alarm acquires Shield Fire and Security
January 12, 2023SSN Staff
LAS VEGAS – Sting Alarm announced the acquisition of Las Vegas-based residential and commercial company Shield Fire and Security.
Founded in 2009 by John Verville, Shield Fire and Security provides its customers with the highest-quality safety and security solutions, Sting Alarm stated in the official release. Sting gains all of Shield’s customers immediately and will begin servicing them during the transition.
“We are pleased to expand our residential and commercial...
Essence Group showcasing residential, commercial security solutions at Expoprotection
November 14, 2022SSN Staff
HERZLIYA, Israel – The Essence Group will be at the Expoprotection 2022 exhibition this year and they’re bringing with them their commercial and residential IoT-based security solutions for demonstration.
Essence has partnered with NXGEN Technology, an event and alarm management platform provider to demonstrate the enhanced reporting and control capabilities of MyShield, an intruder prevention solution that utilizes DC-09 and Contact ID protocols through integration with NXGEN’s...