Video Security and Access Control Healthcare Security Technologies
Healthcare Video Security and Access Control Healthcare professionals are in the industry because they care about people. Healthcare security is no different. Ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors is a top priority for hospitals and extended-care facilities. However, the complex nature of this industry can cause issues for healthcare administrators, IT and Security […]
Safeguarding the Floor: Physical Security Strategies for Manufacturers
Manufacturing Physical Security Avigilon Cameras Keeping your manufacturing floor secure is critical. Theft, safety risks, and disruptions can cost time and money. By prioritizing a few simple strategies—like video surveillance, access control, and employee training—you can protect your people, equipment, and operations. Here are the top physical security strategies every manufacturer should use: 1. Video […]
Walkie Talkie or Two-Way Radio? Understanding the Difference.
Walkie-Talkie or Two-Way Radio? Motorola Radios When it comes to portable communication devices, you’ve probably heard the terms “walkie talkie” and “two-way radio” used interchangeably. But are they the same thing? A Brief History of Two-Way Radios The term “two-way radio” is the scientific name for portable transceiver devices that allow communication over radio frequencies. […]
2024 Campus Safety Trends: How Schools and Hospitals Are Enhancing Security with Advanced Access Control and Lockdown Solutions
Education and healthcare campuses are making big strides in security, with more facilities adding advanced access control and lockdown systems each year. The 2024 Campus Safety Access Control and Lockdown Survey shows a clear trend: K-12 schools, colleges, universities, and hospitals are using a wider range of tools to keep their environments safe, from secure […]
Can Your Cameras Talk to Your Radios?
Can your video surveillance cameras talk to your two-way radios? If not, they can! The integration of video security and radio is a powerful tool for any security and safety team. Imagine an alert being sent that an exterior door is breech, then being able to see live video of the door of concern. With […]
School Security Systems Checklist
Keeping students and staff safe is a priority for every school. This School Security Systems Checklist is here to help schools create a comprehensive and integrated security system. It breaks down the key steps, from enhancing physical security measures to incorporating the latest technology, so that every aspect of safety is covered. Referencing this checklist […]
Protect Your Investment: Suggested Cleaning Guidelines by Motorola
Keeping your two-way radios clean is essential for ensuring they work well and last longer. Regular cleaning helps maintain clear communication, prevents internal damage, and promotes a healthier environment, especially in workplaces where devices are shared. Here’s a closer look at why cleaning your radios is so important: 1. Better Performance Dirt and dust can […]
Benefits of a Maintenance Agreement
Much like regular maintenance on anything you own, maintenance services for your communications equipment are no less important. In fact, in some cases – especially with critical, life-saving communications – it’s the most important. Keeping your equipment operating to the correct manufacturer specifications – whether it be radios, a BDA (Bi-Directional Amplifier) or a camera […]
Tackling the Vaping Epidemic in Schools with HALO Smart Sensors
Vaping has rapidly become a significant issue in high schools, middle schools, and even elementary schools across the United States. What began as a trendy alternative to smoking has turned into a serious health concern. The sleek, often discreet design of vaping devices makes them easy to hide, enabling students to use them in bathrooms, […]
Physical Security Screening in Hospitals with Evolv Express® Concealed Weapons Detection
Did you know that 75% of nearly 25,000 workplace assaults occur annually in healthcare settings?* The main areas that hospitals notice violent acts include the Emergency Room (ER), Behavioral Health, Parking Lots and Green Spaces, Labor and Delivery, and the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), however, most hospital workplace violence occurs in the ER Department. Technology […]