Tag: Honeywell Fire Systems
Honeywell recommends pull stations be replaced
May 1, 2013SSN Staff
MELVILLE, N.Y.—Honeywell Fire Systems has identified an issue with its BG-10 Series fire alarm pull stations that can affect normal operation, according to a company bulletin. Honeywell strongly recommends that such devices be replaced.
The BG-10 Series pull stations were manufactured from 1992 through 2010, though the majority were manufactured between 1992 and 2000. The devices were distributed under multiple brands, including ADT, Fire-Lite Alarms, Johnson Control Inc., and Notifier.
The...
Notifier launches new Web platform that aids distributors
January 18, 2013SSN Staff
NORTHFORD, Conn.—Notifier by Honeywell, a manufacturer of fire alarm systems, has launched a new website offering easier access to product information, as well as solutions-based information regularly sought by facility managers and first responders, according to a company statement.
Notifier.com includes a streamlined interface that allows all site content to be easily searched and sorted, allowing fast access to pertinent data with fewer page views. The new site's organization is a product...
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Getting to know the media can improve ROI
June 28, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
Erica Wood, co-owner and chief security officer of Dayton, Ohio-based American Fire & Security, said she kept getting turned down by a business newspaper in her community when she tried to get it to publish news about her company.
It wasn't until she met with the publication's editor that she found out the paper only wanted stories focused on business growth. Now Wood knows how to tailor press releases about her company to win the interest of that publication.
Talking to editors and reporters to...
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ESX 2012: Maximize your ROI—by talking to the likes of me!
June 25, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
Want a tip? One of you best ways to market your company may just well be contacting me.
No, I don't have an inflated ego. What I'm talking about is good old-fashioned publicity about your company that I and other members of the media can provide—it's still one of the best content market strategies there is. And you can learn about how to get the most out of media relations by attending a seminar I'm moderating this week at the ESX show in Nashville.
The seminar is called “Maximize Your...
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Firsts on the first day of ISC West
March 29, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
Today was the first day of ISC West 2012 and I started my day off at a Honeywell breakfast where Scott Harkins, the new president of Honeywell Security Products, talked about a series of “firsts” the company was announcing at the show.
“We're very excited that this show, the ISC show, is where we're launching the great technology revolution in the intrusion space,” Harkins said.
He cited a series of products and technologies that he said are “firsts for us and first...
Silent Knight launches combined fire alarm and ECS system
March 21, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
NORTHFORD, Conn.—An “all-in-one” fire alarm and emergency communications system just introduced by Silent Knight by Honeywell is easy to use and cost-effective, according to Jim Spooner, product manager for Silent Knight.“You're installing one cabinet [instead of separate fire alarm and emergency communication systems],” he told Security Systems News. “That will reduce your labor time on the installation.”Also, he said, wiring for one system is less expensive....