DMP, Alarm.com, Avigilon, Pelco, Radionix and Zenitel join a catalog of more than 30 manufacturers available on the security ...

For many fire departments false fire alarms have become a nuisance and have lead to changes in response policies due to the number of alarms. The response may limit the number of units on the initial ...

The reference design for a battery-powered smart alarm system (SAS) employs artificial intelligence (AI)-based sensor fusion algorithm that complements acoustic event detection (AED) processing with a ...

In 2009, the original version of ANSI/ISA-18.2, Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries, was published. It was further developed with ISA18 leadership into the IEC 62682:2014 ...

Fire alarm cabling has become incrementally more complex over the years, in part driven by the trend toward mass notification, which is a factor of the fire alarm system. Mass notification — a one- or ...

Management of Alarm Systems (IC39) focuses on the key alarm management lifecycle activities as outlined in ISA's standard, ANSI/ISA18.2, Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries. The ...

What's your role at the company? As senior technology consultant for Elert & Associates, a True North Company, my primary role is to serve as our security technologies subject matter expert. I consult ...

As an alarm rationalization tool designed to take the guesswork out of alarm system design, SILAlarm supports compliance with the ISA18.2 alarm management standard and good engineering practices. It ...

Modern security systems have ways to improve hair-trigger alarms and similar problems. Here's what I've found works.