Entries by Bryan Ginn

TMA Members, Interested in Tax Breaks?

TMA will present our next Signature Series Webinar, Tax Breaks for TMA Members, on Thursday, March 22 at 1:30 PM EDT. Register now at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4019331114380284162 . Join TMA associate member alliantgroup for an informative session on the latest updates to powerful tax credits and incentives for companies within the security integration industry. Hear from alliantgroup’s […]

ESX 2018 Education Program Revealed

ESX has revealed its educational program for 2018! This Education Preview Brochure features details on the show’s 35+ seminars, main stage sessions, special events and experiences, exhibitors and more. Preview the conference guide in the video below, then download your copy or request a mailed print version of the magazine at www.ESXweb.com/EDUpreview . #passionatesecurity ESX […]

TMA Excellence Awards Deadline March 23

The Monitoring Association is now accepting applications for the 2018 Excellence Awards! Is your company the best of the best? How about your staff? You can gain recognition throughout the industry for your efforts and success — apply now for the 2018 TMA Excellence Awards. Sponsored by SDM Magazine, the TMA Excellence Awards recognize outstanding FM Global, Intertek/ETL or […]

TMA Technology Summit Explores the Emerging Education Needs of Security Technology Professionals

What are the things that matter when it comes to technology and running and securing an effective business? That’s the focus of The Monitoring Association’s inaugural “TMA Technology Summit” coming up March 19-21 in Salt Lake City. We invite CTOs, CIOs, and IT directors of monitoring companies, as well as dealers, owners, and interested participants […]

“The Marvel” Will Spotlight Monitoring Center Technology at ESX and on the Cover of Security Sales & Integration

The Monitoring Association and Security Sales & Integration are pleased to announce “The Marvel” — the inaugural TMA/SSI Monitoring Technology “Marvel” Award. In 2018, this new award will honor innovations in monitoring center technology. It will be co-sponsored by TMA and Security Sales & Integration (SSI) and coordinated by the TMA Technology Committee. The purpose of the Marvel is to provide […]

In Memoriam: TMA Mourns Past President Tom Lewin

TMA Past President Thomas Lewin passed away December 13, 2017 in his home town of Minneapolis at the age of 86. He was president of the association from 1963-1965, and received its highest honor, the Stanley C. Lott Award, in 1998. In 2015, Lewin recounted his experiences in the alarm industry in a letter to […]

Follow-Up Report: FCC Seeks Comments on Overturning of Copper Retirement Notice Requirements and Other Consumer Protections

As previously reported, on November 16, 2017, the FCC adopted an Order rolling back consumer protections in connection with the retirement of copper lines and the discontinuance of traditional telephone services. The FCC took this action even though the alarm industry, consumer advocates and members of Congress objected that the actions could lead to consumers […]

In Memoriam: TMA Past President Tom Lewin

TMA Past President Thomas Lewin passed away December 13 at the age of 86. Tom was president of the association from 1963-1965. Read more about Tom in his obituary. TMA sends condolences to the Lewin family and will soon publish additional information.  

TMA Announces Technology Summit in March 2018

Security Technology Professionals to Discuss Monitoring Center Tech Trends and Issues at the Inaugural TMA Technology Summit in March 2018 The Monitoring Association announced its first “TMA Technology Summit,” to be held March 19-21, 2018 in Salt Lake City, UT. This new event is coordinated by TMA’s Technology Committee, which is co-chaired by Sascha Kylau, […]