ADT To Acquire Red Hawk Fire & Security
ADT Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boca Raton, FL-based Red Hawk Fire & Security, a leader in commercial fire, life safety and security services and portfolio company of Comvest Partners, for $317.5 million in cash. This transaction accelerates ADT?s growth in the commercial security market and expands the Company?s product portfolio with the introduction of commercial fire safety related solutions. It is the latest in a series of strategic acquisitions made over the last year to drive commercial growth and build on ADT?s strong foundation of superior customer service.
Ex-ADT Exec Joins Eagle Eye As President
Ken Francis joined Eagle Eye Networks in 2016 after spending over two years consulting to the industries? leading service providers on product management, services and acquisition. In his last role, Ken was responsible for ADT?s re-entry in to the commercial market. Once launched, Ken?s focus shifted to the commercial and small business product and acquisition strategies
Everon Acquires DIGIOP, Enters Video-enhanced Intelligence and Technology Space
Everon, also known as ADT Commercial announced that it has acquired DIGIOP, a groundbreaking software development company specializing in video and business intelligence solutions. DIGIOP’s suite of subscription-based software solutions merges video with various data sources to deliver a powerful stream of actionable insights, efficient data mining, and case management features across the entire enterprise.
Everon Announces Grand Opening of Innovation and Operations Center in Dallas Area
Everon announced the opening of the Everon Innovation and Operations center –known as the iO– in Dallas, TX area. The iO is designed to be a hub of learning, innovation, and industry-leading collaboration and is home to the company’s dedicated monitoring and customer operations center, groundbreaking Innovation Lab, and Solutions Showcase demo area. A testament to the Everon brand and mission, the spaces contained within the iO demonstrate over a decade of commitment to commercial security, fire, life safety and service excellence.
Everon Acquires Michigan-Based Riverside Integrated Systems, Inc.
Everon announced the purchase of Riverside Integrated Systems, Inc. based out of Grand Rapids, MI. This is the fifth acquisition that Everon has completed since emerging as a standalone organization in October 2023, and its fourth this year. With the purchase of Riverside Integrated Systems, Inc., Everon continues to deliver on its promise for geographic and service coverage expansion across the U.S.
Everon Acquires Regional Banking Security Integrator, Customized Service Concepts, LLC
Acquisition is the organization’s fourth acquisition, expands service capabilities for ATMs and banking institutions across the New England region Everon, also known as ADT Commercial (“ADT Commercial” or the “Company”), a leading security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, fire and life safety in the U.S., announced today the purchase of Customized Service Concepts, […]
Everon Acquires Kentucky-based Newtech Systems
Everon announced the purchase of Newtech Systems, based out of Ashland, KY. This marks the first M&A activity for Everon since its establishment as a standalone organization with GTCR’s acquisition in October, and makes steps towards delivering on the company’s objectives for growth and geographic expansion. A family owned and operated business established in 2006 with a history that dates back to 1954, Newtech Systems has solidified its reputation as one of the leading and most respected systems integrators in the region.
Qognify Expands and Strengthens North America Ocularis Channel Team
Qognify announced the appointment of two Regional Channel Managers to its Ocularis team. Amanda Euler and Olga Scorobogataya will support Qognify?s extensive network of channel partners and their customers across the Northwest and Southwest regions of the US, helping them to maximise their use of the powerful Ocularis video management software (VMS).
Resideo to Acquire Snap One to Expand Presence in Smart Living Products and Distribution
Resideo Technologies and Snap One Holdings Corp announced a definitive agreement pursuant to which Resideo has agreed to acquire Snap One for $10.75 per share in cash, for a transaction value of approximately $1.4 billion, inclusive of net debt. Upon closing, Snap One will integrate into Resideo’s ADI Global Distribution business.
Aiphone IX Series Integration with Genetec Security Center
Aiphone Corporation announce its IX Series intercoms are compatible with the Genetec? Security Center, a unified IP security platform that provides users with a single interface between multiple security devices and their data. This integration enables Aiphone IX Series customers to easily incorporate their video intercom systems as part of a larger unified security platform.
Security-Net Welcomes e.Norman Security Systems as Newest Member, Expands Reach to Greater Chicago
Security-Net announced the addition of its newest member, e.Norman Security Systems, Inc. The addition of e.Norman Security Systems, and Janusz M. Sochacki, vice president and director of sales, represents one of four new additions within the past month to the Security-Net organization aimed at expanding geographic reach and bolstering the group?s technical expertise.
Patriot One?s AI-Powered PATSCAN Platform Deployed at the Plaza Hotel & Casino in Downtown Las Vegas
Patriot One Technologies announces the deployment of its Platform at the Plaza Hotel & Casino. Phase 1 deployment of the PATSCAN Platform, offers increased security and safety for resort guests, staff and partners. In addition to the PATSCAN VRS component of the Platform for the detection of visible and invisible threats, such as weapons, disturbances, elevated body temperature identification and facial mask detection, the Plaza will also deploy Patriot One?s new PATSCAN Multi-Sensor Gateway.
Aiphone’s Select IX Series Receive UL Standard 62368-1 for Audio/Video Certification
Aiphone and security communication products announced that 14 of its most popular IX Series IP video intercom stations and components have received certification from UL, an independent global safety science company that tests and certifies products. The IX Series IP video intercom stations and components which received UL certification were tested under UL standard, 62368-1, for audio/video, information, and communication technology equipment.
abode Systems Receives Majority Stake Investment From Nice S.p.A.
abode systems announces a strategic investment from Nice S.p.A. Through the transaction, which was public as of Friday, April 13 and reported to the Italian stock exchange, Nice will acquire 75% of abode systems with the remaining stock held by abode founders. Abode was originally founded in 2014 by former ADT executive Christopher Carney and launched on Kickstarter in 2015. The home security startup combined professional-grade security with desirable and popular smart home features and a powerful home automation engine to create what is now a well-developed smart home security space.
IC Realtime Appoints Jorge Perez As President Of Global Business Development
IC Realtime announces the appointment of Jorge Perez as President of Global Business Development and the new head of the Ella Intelligent Video Search business unit. Within the new role, Perez will be responsible for the oversight of new features and app roll outs under Ella. Additionally, Perez will oversee operations and staffing within the Ella intelligent video search division of IC Realtime. Ella is a deep-learning video search engine that augments surveillance systems with natural language search capabilities across recorded video footage.
20 Most Promising Physical Security Technology Solution Providers – 2018
Physical security that was often a second thought weighing against information security, is entirely changing its pose today. With threats starting from people inside an organization to external entities, organizations across the globe struggle for managing their security posture day by day. To help CTOs, CIOs, and CEOs find the right Physical Security Technology solution provider, a distinguished selection panel comprising of CEOs, CIOs, VCs, industry analysts, and CIOReview?s editorial board has selected a list of Physical Security Technology solution providers that exhibit innovative technologies and strategies.
Video Surveillance as a Service Market – Global Forecast to 2022
The Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) market is expected to be worth US$5.93 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 22.0% between 2017 and 2022. Factors such as low initial investment required to avail VSaaS services, increasing demand for real-time and remote access for video surveillance data, and flexible scalability offered by VSaaS would provide ample growth opportunities for the Video Surveillance as a Service market in the future. This is a new market research report from Research and Markets.
Wendi Grinnell Joins VIZpin As Director of Marketing
Grinnell is a marketing and digital communications professional with almost 20 years of both small business and large corporation experience. Most recently, she was an eBusiness Specialist for TE Connectivity Ltd., a global manufacturing company, where she was responsible for eCommerce application development and support, managing voice of the customer feedback, and supporting corporate marketing campaigns.
Video Surveillance Service Market Valued At $1.5B By 2020
Technavio, a U.K.-based global technology researcher, has published a report on expected growth areas in the global security as a service market, estimating that by 2020, the overall market for what it terms ?video surveillance as a service? (VsaaS) will be valued at US$1.5 billion.
Z-Wave Alliance Dominates Smart Home Security Solutions
The Z-Wave Alliance, an open consortium of leading global companies deploying Z-Wave, the world’s largest ecosystem of wireless control products and services, will exhibit for the first time ever at ISC West, hosting a range of manufacturers in the Z-Wave Alliance Pavilion. With over 1300 certified products, 300 member companies and more than 35 million devices installed worldwide, Z-Wave continues to be the wireless technology of choice for the security and smart home markets.