Tag: Art Miller
‘Home’ support
August 14, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
“Root, root, root for the home team” is a famous line from Take Me Out to the Ballgame, one of the most iconic sports-themed songs ever made. These days, it seems the roles have been reversed, thanks to recent corporate sponsorships of professional sports teams by home security companies.
My idea for this week’s blog came about while I was watching my beloved New York Mets take on the Miami Marlins over the weekend, when I noticed that the Marlins players were wearing an ADT...
Vector Security Networks launches new website
July 22, 2020SSN Staff
PITTSBURGH—Vector Security Networks’ completely redesigned websiteoffers visitors an easy-to-navigate user experience showcasing the company’s business-transforming capabilities, along with their features and benefits in the physical security and managed network services space.Â
“While we are the one-source solution for both physical security and managed network services and solutions, we understand that some customers and prospects may want to access information specific...
Vector Security working with NHL teams
August 15, 2018SSN Staff
PITTSBURGH—Vector Security, a provider of security and smart automation services to homes and businesses based here, recently announced multiyear partnerships with three National Hockey League teams—the company will be the “official security partner” of the Columbus Blue Jackets, Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hurricanes.As part of the three-year sponsorship agreement with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vector Security will receive in-arena sponsorship exclusivity in the home...
Vector Security debuts storefront concept in Canfield, Ohio
August 1, 2018Paul Ragusa
PITTSBURGH—Vector Security Inc., a provider of intelligent mobile security and home automation solutions based here, recently debuted its new storefront concept in Canfield, Ohio, home to the company's largest installed customer base in that state.Art Miller, vice president of marketing for Vector Security, told Security Systems News that the company hopes to add two more storefront locations, one in Kentucky and one in Maryland, by year's end.The 2,300-square-foot storefront in Canfield offers...
Vector Security acquires Security Associates LLC
August 10, 2017Spencer Ives
PITTSBURGH—Vector Security Inc., a home and business automation solutions provider based here, gained nearly 10,000 accounts when it acquired Security Associates LLC, a local security provider based in Baltimore.Security Associates was “regionally based in the Baltimore area, and they were more of a local 'hometown-type' company, that was their approach to the market place,” Art Miller, Vector's vice president of marketing, told Security Systems News.Security Associates' customer...
Vector Security integrates two of its business divisions
April 19, 2017Paul Ragusa
PITTSBURGH—Vector Security Inc., an integrator of physical security solutions based here, announced the integration of two of its business divisions—its National Accounts Division (NAD) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Industry Retail Group (IRG)—to form Vector Security Networks.The new brand will provide a single source solution for managed network services and physical security serving multi-site businesses across North America.“We are very excited about this integration...
Market void: Technology and demand await next development in hosted video
August 21, 2013Kenneth Z. Chutchian
Although hosted video has not yet dominated the security scene as some predicted a few years ago, the hype may eventually be justified. Integrators who have made the switch from selling analog to digital cameras and other industry experts say the future is now for hosted video surveillance.The technology has been available for a while. The demand has been emerging. One of the remaining hurdles is the training of reluctant salespeople, technicians and installers, says Art Miller, vice president of...
Vector expanding into Cleveland market, gets new look
June 20, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
PITTSBURGH—Vector Security has acquired American Alert Corp. based in Geneva, Ohio. The acquisition adds 5,000 customers and will help Vector expand into the Cleveland market, according to Art Miller, VP of marketing for Vector, which is based here.The 5,000 accounts are 70 percent residential, he said.Also, the company announced this week that it has updated its logo, which dated to 1986, to a more “contemporary” look reflecting its new business strategy. Vector said it is promoting...