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Over Half of U.S. Households Now Headed by Someone 50+

11.7.18 – SDM – More than half of U.S. households are headed by someone 50 or over, according to Housing America’s Older Adults 2018, a report being released Nov. 14 by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. The report predicts that the living...

CFATS reauthorization should not be a partisan issue

11.16.18 – SIW With a contentious election behind us, the Chemical Security Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program will sunset unless Congress rallies consensus before Jan. 19, 2019. Two bills in both the Senate and House aim to reform the program, but this...

Comcast Raises the Bar on Detecting Package Theft

11.14.18 – SDM – Philadelphia-based Comcast announced a new set of security camera features designed to help consumers better spot package-theft “Grinches” this holiday season, including the ability to filter motion activity by people or by vehicles. Using...

Smoke Sparks False Fire Alarms Across Sacramento

11.17.1 – CBS Sacramento – SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Suffocating smoke drifting down from the Camp Fire is creating an unusual problem for local firefighters. Fire crews say they’re seeing a huge increase in the number of fire alarms going off from the smoke....

8 Useful Measurement Apps for AV Integrators in the Field

11.14.18 – CI Some handy measurement apps for AV integrators, including sound measurement apps & distance measurement apps for iPhone and Android. Some tools have been around since the beginning of time. When AV integrators and technicians are out on an...