2023 ESA Board of Directors Election Attracts Major Industry Attention

2023 ESA Board of Directors Election Attracts Major Industry Attention

It’s common for ESA board of director elections to have a modest turnout. We see the association’s most passionate members run and re-run — and their word-of-mouth referral attracts additional folks with new perspectives.   To view both the Associate...
Welcome Our Newest April Integrator Members of 2023

Welcome Our Newest April Integrator Members of 2023

This month we have had 18 new integrators join the association!  Here are all the new Integrators that have joined ESA in April. Welcome to the ESA Community! Many electronic security and life safety integrators join ESA for a specific...
Fleet Management and the Internet of Things: Securing Your Fleet

Fleet Management and the Internet of Things: Securing Your Fleet

Fleet management plays a significant role in any transportation or logistics company. However, the level of expertise and commitment required is substantial to operate efficiently.  That’s why fleet management is a great place to leverage IoT technology to improve operations...
Save 15% on VST & Video CEUs in May

Save 15% on VST & Video CEUs in May

ESA's Video Systems Technologies courses will help your team develop their skills and knowledge base for a variety of different systems, meet their clients’ needs, and provide better support. Some of the courses focus on specific systems while others teach solid technical fundamentals of...
Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) Issues Warning About Apple False Alarms

Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) Issues Warning About Apple False Alarms

The Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC) is a national leader in helping reduce unnecessary calls for service from alarm systems. Today, SIAC issued a warning concerning false alarms created by the Apple iPhone 14 and Apple Watch.   “Technology that is...
Redefining Going Above and Beyond – How Mobile Communications America Makes Data a Differentiator

Redefining Going Above and Beyond – How Mobile Communications America Makes Data a Differentiator

Over the last few decades, we have witnessed the impactful transition of the security industry and the introduction of technology as a standard in security solutions.   Since the early 2000’s, the industry has constantly evolved, moving from conventional physical security...
5 Things You Need To Know About The 2022 Edition Of NFPA 72

5 Things You Need To Know About The 2022 Edition Of NFPA 72

By Rodger Reiswig | VP Industry Relations, Johnson Controls | ESA Standards Committee Chair It’s been three years since the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) published the most recent edition of the wide-ranging standard that spans “the application, installation, location,...
Fix the 3 Most Common Revenue Killing Excuses

Fix the 3 Most Common Revenue Killing Excuses

The title says it all. Here are 3 common revenue-killing excuses, what makes them detrimental, and how to fix each one.  Excuse #1: “I’m too busy taking care of customers. I am going to skip some of my daily prospecting...
A Right to Repair or a Right to Hack Systems? 

A Right to Repair or a Right to Hack Systems? 

The Right to Repair movement has one of the best names in the political advocacy business. Americans love their rights, and a right to repair things you have purchased sounds like a great idea. However, it just makes the job...
Get a Serious Case of Spring Fever with ESA’s April Savings

Get a Serious Case of Spring Fever with ESA’s April Savings

This season put a little spring in your step with all the incredible savings ESA has for you. This month, you get to say "goodbye!" to the dreary days of winter and start packing your days full of exciting springtime...