Tag: a.p.i. Alarm
A.p.i. acquires and builds
September 2, 2015Spencer Ives
PETERBOROUGH, Ontario—A.p.i. Monitoring has acquired Trent Security, a full-service security company, based here. Trent will operate sales, installation and service independently, and its monitoring center is now a.p.i.'s eighth third party central station.The acquisition added 10,000 accounts, including “many large government accounts,” Aaron Garr, a.p.i. director of operations, told Security Systems News.A.p.i. upgraded Trent's monitoring center to monitor third-party accounts...
ISC West 2015—The daily monitoring report
April 13, 2015Spencer Ives
Friday, Day 3
The last day, like the first, started off with a great meeting at the media stage. This time I met George De Marco, ESX chair, and talked about how the different ways booths look to bring in visitors, everything from booth design to attractions.�
Then I headed into the show floor for a meeting with Cliff Dice, company president and CEO, and Carol Enman, Dice SVP for strategic business. We talked a lot about the reception of Dice's cloud-hosted central monitoring software...
Central gets into software business
January 7, 2015Spencer Ives
TORONTO—Operating seven central stations across the United States and Canada, a.p.i. Monitoring will offer more to its dealers, with proprietary accounting software to be released Q3 2015, and a new mPERS partnership agreement to monitor Numera devices.The software, designed by a.p.i. to make billing and accounting easier, will be offered to a.p.i.'s dealers at a monthly fee with no upfront cost and will be integrated with SIMS 3 central station software, which a.p.i. transitioned to in the...
Ontario monitoring company now supports Bosch IP communications
January 24, 2014SSN Staff
VAUGHAN, Ontario—With installation of a CONETTIX D6100IPv6 Communications Receiver/Gateway, service provider a.p.i. Monitoring now supports IP communications from Bosch intrusion systems, the company announced Jan. 22.
The company has 300,000 customers in the U.S. and Canada, which it serves through seven central stations and a disaster recovery center. It already monitored Bosch systems with public switched telephone network communications, according to a news release.
“By adding the...