Tag: Access Control
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Protect Alarms
November 20, 2024SSN Staff
ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Protect Alarms Security Systems, a specialist in security systems, fire detection, alarms and monitoring based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Pye-Barker said that it continues to invest in the Northeast and offers full fire code compliance and complete life safety services to commercial customers in eastern Pennsylvania.
Protect Alarms has been family-run since its founding in 1963 by Albert Taylor, Jr. and offers alarm services, tests and...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety adds New Jersey’s Systems Design Group
November 11, 2024SSN Staff
ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Systems Design Group, which specializes in security alarms, access control, fire detection and monitoring.
Located in Flemington, New Jersey, between New York City and Allentown, Pennsylvania, Pye-Barker said this acquisition enables them to service more customers in the tri-state region.
Systems Design Group (SDG) provides businesses 24/7 surveillance of safety, burglary and fire threats to help aid emergency response, limit property damage...
Sciens Building Solutions acquires Classic Protection Systems
October 15, 2024SSN Staff
SAN FRANCISCO — Sciens Building Solutions (“Sciens”) has announced that it has welcomed Houston, Texas-based Classic Protection Systems (“Classic”) to its growing portfolio of companies.
Sciens said this acquisition helps further expand their presence in the Texas market, while providing Classic and its customers with even deeper resources and expertise, as well as the ability to leverage Sciens’ growing presence across North America.
“Classic and Sciens...
Alcatraz AI partners with CBORD
October 2, 2024SSN Staff
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Alcatraz AI, a global provider of AI-powered biometric access control technology, has announced a strategic partnership with CBORD, a provider of integrated technology solutions used on higher education and healthcare campuses across the country.
Together, Alcatraz AI said its pairing with CBORD will deliver a safer and more secure campus environment, protecting students, patrons, and staff.
This partnership combines and leverages Alcatraz AI's advanced intelligent...
Verkada: Better Together
September 25, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
DENVER — VerkadaOne has followed up on its inaugural show in a big way, attracting 1,600 guests to the customer event and exceeding expectations.
Those customers gathered at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver to see what’s next for the physical security company and its suite of offerings. They wouldn’t be disappointed, either, as the company debuted its next generation of security cameras and access control systems, along with its AI-powered Alerts and a...
DMP adds Adam Kinder as regional sales manager, Central States
September 24, 2024SSN Staff
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — In a release Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) stated that Adam Kinder has rejoined the company as the regional sales manager for the Central States territory after a five-year hiatus.
The company wrote that Kinder will provide ongoing service and support to DMP dealers across Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and the Kansas City metropolitan area.
“I am excited to be returning home to DMP. The reputation and values that DMP represents makes it an easy decision to return,”...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Altronics
September 20, 2024SSN Staff
ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Altronics Security Solutions, a Pennsylvania-based company specializing in security alarms, video surveillance and access control.
On Pye-Barker's team, Philip Gardner, VP of Business Development, coordinated the transaction. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP represented Pye-Barker.
Altronics said it will work with Pye-Barker's established fire protection and security teams in the region to provide localized service that supports...
RightCrowd and Wavelynx forge strategic partnership
September 10, 2024SSN Staff
NEW YORK — RightCrowd has announced a strategic partnership with Wavelynx Technologies, a prominent provider of interoperable and secure access control solutions.
This collaboration is set to enhance digital accessibility and seamless access for businesses by providing wallet-based credentials on employee devices in order to modernize workplace security.
The integration of Wavelynx’s technology with RightCrowd’s SmartAccess platform provides organizations with a comprehensive...
AlarMax appoints Cabler VP of sales
August 30, 2024SSN Staff
PITTSBURGH — AlarMax, a provider of fire alarm, intrusion, surveillance, access control and AV solutions, has announced the appointment of Ken Cabler as the new vice president of sales.
The company cited Cabler’s nearly three decades of experience in the security distribution industry in anticipation of the knowledge and expertise he will be bringing to its leadership team.
Cabler is an industry veteran, having held key roles at industry-leading companies nationwide. With positions...
Farpointe appoints new director of engineering
August 26, 2024SSN Staff
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Farpointe Data has announced the appointment of Brendon Allen as its new director of engineering.
Allen brings over 16 years of experience in engineering and security technology. In his new role he will oversee the development of cutting-edge ID solutions that meet the evolving needs of electronic access control system manufacturers and their customers. Farpointe noted that Allen’s extensive background in the development of electronic security products aligns perfectly...