Zalud’s Blog has visited the UL facility in the Chicago area and was impressed. Now we’ve heard that GE Security has a Fire Detection Research Center, a one-of-a-kind laboratory for the development and testing of advanced fire detection technologies, at its global headquarters in Bradenton, Fla.
IndigoVision, a supplier of complete IP Video and Alarm management solutions, has announced that it will support the network video standard being developed by Sony, Bosch and Axis, once it is ratified.
JVC Professional Products Company appoints Hajime Yamasaki as vice president of JVC’s security division. In his new role, Yamasaki will oversee product strategy and planning as well as sales and marketing activities of JVC’s security division.
Communication Networks of Danbury, Conn., doing business as ComNet, has hired Frank (Skip) Haight to be the company’s vice president of marketing. Skip will be responsible for company’s marketing strategies and communications efforts to its target markets and audiences. Skip will report directly to George Lichtblau, ComNet’s chairman. Haight held the role of director of marketing at IFS and GE/IFS for the past 8 years before IFS was integrated into GE Security and has over 20 years of industrial marketing experience.
Recognizing how important security and safety is to its customers, SEGRO, a property investment and development company headquartered in the UK, has installed a CCTV system at the Kings Norton Business Centre, Birmingham. Rather than hard-wiring the system, SEGRO employed a Fluidmesh 2200 wireless mesh network to help reduce the cost and time of the installation.