Blog tagged as access control

License Plate Recognition

03/06/24 02:36 PM By Adam Jacobs - Comment(s)
License Plate Recognition

One of our most requested advanced analytic functions in video surveillance is license plate recognition or LPR.  This is a software feature that can automatically match the license plate of an oncoming car with an authorized resident or guest list, so that cards, fobs, or even windshield tags ...

Ribbon-cutting, open house

29/09/23 01:13 PM By Adam Jacobs - Comment(s)

The year was 1983. The first cell phones, Cabbage Patch Kids, and Mario Brothers were just introduced. American Alarms was barely a dream on a sleepless night.

With a focus on training over the last 40 years, we're doubling-down. Our new Training Center will host classes for electricians, engineers, ...

Tired of carrying your security badge around?

13/07/23 02:44 AM By Adam Jacobs - Comment(s)
Tired of carrying your security badge around?
Secure doors can now be opened through an e-key in your Apple Wallet.

Severe Weather and Your Fire Alarm

22/11/22 02:33 PM By admin - Comment(s)

Severe weather is inevitable, and so is the need to ensure that automatic fire alarm systems are restored to full working condition as quickly as possible after the emergency is over. Here are a few tips to help facility managers and authorities having jurisdiction dealing with this issue.

Prolonged ...

Why is NICET important?

14/11/22 03:55 PM By admin - Comment(s)

NICET is the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies.  There have been other certifications in alarm technologies, but none as complete and rigorous as the NICET certification programs.  The programs are self-study, so they are a challenge to complete.  We all...

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