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Deciphering New Ownership and Commercial Contract Obligations

7.29.20 – SSI – KEN KIRSCHENBAUM, SSI Contributor The alarm industry may think it invented RMR and automatic renewal, but contract disputes are common. Indulge this story involving the linen industry. You don’t have to be a fortune teller to predict...

Why Retailers Should Adopt More Strategic Use of Video Analytics

The report summarizes the ways in which video systems in general, and video analytics in particular, are being deployed across retail businesses. 7.30.20 – SSI – MONTREAL ECR Retail Loss Group reports retailers should rethink their spend on video as an...

Big Idea of the Month: Use Locksmiths As Your Secret Referral Weapon

7.30.20 – SSI Ron Davis has heard from multiple people in the locksmithing business that it is a natural lead-in to all security products. Michael Karch’s name may not be familiar to readers of this column. It should be. He is a powerhouse in the industry and is the...

Understanding Emergency Communications – Fire Engineering

Photo courtesy of Rita Reith, Indianapolis Fire Department 7.27.20 – Fire Engineeering – By Jonah Smith I have always been a huge proponent of calm radio traffic, however I have not always been a good example of it. We all remember our first fire, pin- in, or...