Trans-Alarm Joins Honeywell Authorized Dealer Program

Honeywell recently announced Trans-Alarm Inc. has joined the Honeywell Authorized Dealer for Commercial Security Systems program. The Burnsville, Minn.-based security integrator is a provider of commercial security solutions with expertise in designing, installing, maintaining and monitoring commercial security systems.

Trans-Alarm has served the Upper Midwest region since 1966, and provides end-to-end security services with its capabilities in integrating security solutions and monitoring security systems in its UL-listed Five Diamond Certified central monitoring station. Trans-Alarm has experience in integrating physical access control, photo badging and smart cards, biometrics, wireless access, fire alarm monitoring, network/digital video recording, video security and IT convergence.

“Honeywell is known for its leadership in security technology and expertise. Having it as a source for information will greatly enhance our services to existing and new customers,” said Tracy Little, vice president of sales and marketing at Trans-Alarm. "Partnering with Honeywell will allow us access to the latest in security technology from an industry leader and help ensure that we provide the best security solutions to our customers."

Honeywell’s Authorized Dealer Program for Commercial Security Systems supports mid-range commercial and industrial security markets by offering customized marketing support, targeted sales opportunities and technical training programs. The program is designed for dealers with expertise in intrusion and fire, video surveillance and access control.

“Trans-Alarm has experience in almost every aspect of security from physical security systems to IT,” said Dave Kaufman, Honeywell’s director of dealer programs. “They show great dedication to their customers’ security through their commitment to integrating the ideal security solution that solves customers’ needs, and providing reliable security monitoring services. These characteristics make Trans-Alarms a proud addition to Honeywell’s Authorized Dealer Program.”

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