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May 20, 2008

AVAD expands presence in Canada with Calgary facility

AVAD, LLC, a distributor of custom home electronics, has expanded its presence in Canada with the opening of its Calgary facility—its second Canadian location. The new facility will feature AVAD’s blend of best brands, in-depth training and service to western Canadian custom installers and retailers.

Published in News

May 20, 2008

Windsor casino part of 10-year Cisco deal with Harrah's

Harrah’s Operating Co., a subsidiary of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., the world's largest provider of branded casino entertainment, has signed a broad-based, 10-year global strategic agreement with Cisco.

Published in News

June 20, 2008

Ask the Expert: Are IP-based systems really reliable?

New customers often ask if IP-based systems are reliable. That’s because video surveillance system downtime can jeopardize public safety and compromise the security of assets, operations and facilities. While infinite redundancy is theoretically achievable, you need to examine whether such a strategy would be cost effective and practical.

Published in Editorials

May 06, 2008

Saving lives a perk of the job

I have been in the alarm and security business for more than 25 years. Recently an event occurred that validated every single second of hard work in all those years.

Published in Editorials