TMA members will gather in Palm Beach next month for the 2018 Annual Meeting. “As we enjoy the delights of Palm Beach,” said TMA President Ivan Spector, “our members will have the opportunity to support the local community through New Hope Charities of West Palm Beach.” New Hope Charities, Inc., based in West Palm Beach, […]
The Northwest Regional Emergency Communications Center (NRECC) operated by the Dublin, OH Police is the 41st PSAP to implement ASAP and the 2nd implementation in Ohio. The NRECC dispatches law enforcement, fire and medical for the cities of Dublin, Hilliard, Upper Arlington and Norwich Township.
National Preparedness Month (NPM), recognized each September, provides an opportunity to remind us that we all must prepare ourselves and our families now and throughout the year. This NPM will focus on planning, with an overarching theme: Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How. TMA members can find resources to share with their customers at National Preparedness […]
TMA is pleased to offer the second of a series of TMA Virtual Product Reviews. These reviews were inspired by the popular two-minute “lighting round sessions” we offer at TMA Annual Meetings, where our Sponsors and Associate Members have an opportunity to speak about their products. The Virtual Product Review expands the lightning round concept […]
TMA thanks our media partner, SSI, for the terrific coverage of our Technology Marvel Award winner and runners-up. NMC’s Proactive Video Monitoring Earns It Inaugural Marvel Award — NMC has been among the first to use video technology to tie video verification to an alarm in an intrusion/reaction model that records criminal activity. COPS Monitoring […]
ASAP nationwide expansion continues! Georgia is the 13th state in addition to the District of Columbia to participate in the ASAP program. Alpharetta, GA is the 40th PSAP in the United States to go-live with the ASAP program and the first agency in the state of Georgia to implement ASAP. Alpharetta also dispatches for the City […]
TMA Annual Meeting Featured Session: How to Use Video Enhancements to Expand Your Capabilities to Satisfy Customer Demands and Increase Recurring Revenue Following is an interview with Mike King, Manager, Hosted Video, Axis Communications, Inc., who will be joined in this session by Robert Forsythe, President of US Monitoring and Jacob Hengel, Chief Technology Officer of […]
Last fall, TMA members at the 2017 Annual Meeting donated more than $2000 to the Hurricane Harvey relief effort in support of ASAP partner the Houston Emergency Response Center. The Greater Houston Community Foundation posted a video today updating progress on Houston’s recovery, and thanking donors for their support.
On July 30, Chester County became the 39th 9-1-1 PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point) in the United States and the 3rd in Pennsylvania to implement the ASAP-to-PSAP service (ASAP®). ASAP, launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm companies to PSAPs. The […]
Riviera Beach Police Communications went live with the ASAP program on July 23. RBPD is currently live with Vector Security, Rapid Response Monitoring, Vivint, Protection One, ADT, Tyco, Affiliated Monitoring, Brinks, Guardian, and Central Security. Riviera Beach is the 38th 9-1-1 PSAP in the United States, and the 5th locality in Florida to implement the […]
