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Norwell, Massachusetts (April 1, 2019) - SIGNET Electronic Systems, Inc. (SIGNET) announced today that is has acquired Sideband Systems, a 27-year old technology systems integrator specializing in high performance wireless systems for high capacity, licensed and...

AV Network Staff, AVIXA [July 16, 2018] Audiovisual systems are becoming increasingly central to global operations as they offer expanded remote management capabilities. This upward trend of AV systems operating over enterprise networks can pose a serious risk for...

FOX, Jade Scipioni [June 15, 2018] Apple CEO Tim Cook has long proclaimed that he believes sitting is the "new cancer” and that is why he equipped every employee with a standing desk at the company’s spaceship headquarters in California. In an interview with...

John Honovich, IPVM [May 24, 2018] Today, the US House of Representatives passed H.R. 5515, a bill that includes a ban on the US government's use of Dahua and Hikvision. This follows growing US awareness that Hikvision is owned and controlled by the Chinese government...

NBC, Phil McCausland [February 8, 2018]  Although there has been a recent rash of passenger train accidents, the number of accidents involving Amtrak is trending downward. The company has even gone so far as to install the latest so-called Positive Train Control...

Norwell, MA [January 9, 2017] SIGNET Electronic Systems, Inc. announces the company’s certification to the ISO 9001:2015 standard, an internationally recognized standard that sets out the requirements for a quality management system (QMS). SIGNET is one of only a few...

Dave Vickers, COMMERCIAL INTEGRATOR [January 2018] As a technology solutions provider it’s your job (not your customer’s) to make sure their communications systems request for proposal (RFP) includes the critical information outlined here. Today's communications...

AV NETWORK STAFF (December 6, 2017) Samsung Electronics and Harman Professional Solutions today announced new huddle room solutions targeting small- and medium-sized collaboration spaces. Leveraging professional displays from Samsung and collaboration products from...

MT. PROSPECT, IL (November 17) – A new integration of Responder All Touch with a hospital’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is now live at a Wisconsin hospital, sharing patient status between systems that include fall risk, DNR, and isolation. Responder All Touch...

  TOM LEBLANC (October 04, 2017) — “AVI-SPL Acquires Sharp’s Audio Visual, Inches Closer to Becoming $1 Billion Company.” AVI-SPL acquires Calgary, Alberta-based Sharp’s Audio Visual, strengthening its stance as the industry’s largest integration firm and inching...

D. CRAIG MACCORMACK (September 13, 2017) — “Welcome to AVIXA.” With those three words, executive director and CEO David Labuskes ushered in a new era for InfoComm International, which is changing its name to Audio Visual and Integrated Experience Association. It’s a...

MT. PROSPECT, IL (August 23, 2017) -- A new communications and productivity solution for skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes has been launched by Rauland, a division of AMETEK, Inc. The Responder® 5000 advanced and proven ‘nurse call’ system helps...

Keller Independent School District in Texas has started rolling out Telecenter U in its forty school district to handle emergency response and communications.  Keller ISD front office staff now has the ability to alert the entire school of an emergency with the press...

Mt. Prospect, IL (June 3, 2015) – A new staff assignment integration between Rauland Responder® critical communications solution and Hospedia’s Patient Centered Care Platform promises improved patient communication and better overall patient satisfaction, the...

Mt. Prospect, Il / San Diego, CA ( September 3 ) – Staff assignment integration between the Rauland Responder® nurse call solution and the Skylight Interactive® platform delivers an interactive solution to help improve nursing workflows, engage patients and achieve...

Staff Duress integrations expand All Touch beyond EMR information sharing MT. PROSPECT, IL (August 3 ) – Staff duress events can now be passed from RTLS badges directly to mobile and visual alerts via a new integration of Rauland Responder All Touch® and CenTrak®....

Mt. Prospect, Ill. ─(November 7 ) ─ A new integration between Rauland Responder® clinical communications system and PerfectServe Synchrony™ promises improved care team collaboration and patient experience for hospitals and health systems. This integration between...