When the new St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center opened in 2011, it came complete with a top-of-the-line fire detection system that had been the focus of intense planning— and not just from engineers and designers.
- By Beth Welch
- Jun 01, 2014
With almost 1600 students, sports teams, a music programs and acting troupe, loudspeakers are a must for this school, especially in case of an emergency.
Features a top latching mechanism that interlocks the door to the frame, and a clean design with just ¾” projection when inset in the door.
Families innocently display information that can give criminals as edge into committing the perfect crime.
- By Ginger Hill
- May 28, 2014
DesignerSeries, a comprehensive line of high-performing, vibrating-panel sound systems that mount behind-the-wall, making them invisible to the eye, range from $500 to $700 MSRP each.
U.S. government has everything under control in case of real-life, large-scale operations, emergencies and catastrophes.
- By Ginger Hill
- May 20, 2014
Latest technical and educational information made available via intuitive, mobile-friendly website.
Has ability to activate sounders in all enrolled smokes during an alarm.
Google Hangout March 27th at 3pm CST for integrators, facility managers and central station owners to learn what they NEED to know from Alarms Unlimited, ASG Security and Honeywell Fire Systems.
Studies find lower-frequency sounders to be more effective at waking sleeping individuals.
Water is one of Arizona’s most precious resources, and the Colorado River satisfies much of this demand via the 336-mile-long Central Arizona Project (CAP) aqueduct that annually delivers approximately 1.6 million acre-feet of Colorado River water to cities, Indian Tribes and farms in central and southern Arizona.
- By Fred C. Bauer
- Mar 01, 2014
Fashion and security collide to bring a new line of wearables to the market for personal safety.
- By Ginger Hill
- Feb 19, 2014
As an industry, we need to stop pigeon-holing PERS as a solution for elderly people at risk of falling and expand our thoughts to a broader health and wellness offering.
- By Duane Paulson
- Feb 18, 2014
People are concerned at what might happen if they push the wrong button, so incorporate human factors into fire alarm control panel design to help solve this issue.
- By Brian Carlson
- Feb 11, 2014
They are places of safety for newborns or elderly, and everyone in between. It’s why fire safety in healthcare facilities is so stringent and rigorously enforced.
- By Jane Embury
- Feb 06, 2014
Fire-Lite Alarms fire alarm system and Honeywell Power IP/GSM Communicator create economical, right-size solution for restaurant.
Nationwide seminar series to feature industry experts to present on application of local codes in fire alarm and emergency communication systems design.
Integrated system offers improved response and management control.
It was me versus a hoist and a hazmat suit as Chris Koester, safety instructor with Priority One Safe-T Consulting and Northeast Technology Center, taught me the ins and outs of hazardous materials and confined space emergencies.
- By Ginger Hill
- Nov 21, 2013
US operations of global acquisition strengthens Tyco SimplexGrinnell’s special hazards fire protection capabilities for mining, telecommunications and energy markets.