Town is the first to implement ASAP solution provided by Tyler Technologies for New World CAD systems The Town of Highland Park, Texas, became the 22nd public-safety answering point (PSAP) in the United States and the fifth PSAP in Texas to join the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) program, a technology that automates communication between […]
Four Winners to Be Revealed at ESX 2017 on June 13 The judges for the annual TMA Excellence Awards were, once again, “simply amazed by the depth of talent, dedication, professionalism, and ability in our industry,” as one remarked. TMA is pleased to announce the twelve finalists for 2017: Monitoring Center of the Year Finalists ADT, CRC, […]
TMA asked 2017 Annual Meeting keynote speaker Jack Uldrich, a well-recognized global futurist, speaker, and author, to tell members a little bit about himself and his goals for his Annual Meeting presentation. Uldrich is a frequent speaker on emerging technology, change management and leadership and has addressed hundreds of corporations, associations and not-for-profit organizations on […]
Deceptive sales practices that mislead consumers negatively impact our industry’s reputation. On May 9 at 11:00 AM PT, TMA and ESA will participate in a press conference hosted by the Sacramento Better Business Bureau to support efforts to alert consumers about these practices. Two local ADT customers who were recently victimized by deceptive door knocking […]
Scottsdale, October 7-11, is “First” Annual Meeting of Newly-Renamed The Monitoring Association The first official annual meeting of the newly-named The Monitoring Association (TMA) will build on the previous successful meetings of the Central Station Alarm Association, bringing value to attendees through high-level sessions on technology advancements and business management, along with the networking opportunities […]
The Monitoring Association (formerly CSAA) is now accepting applications for the 2017 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 2017 TMA Excellence Awards. Sponsored by SDM Magazine, the TMA Excellence Awards recognize outstanding FM […]
VIENNA, VA (March 16, 2017) – The Monitoring Association (TMA) is the new name of the 67-year-old Central Station Alarm Association. The name change reflects an adjustment in mission and focus necessitated by growth and changes in the alarm monitoring industry. In a letter to the CSAA membership, President Pamela J. Petrow noted that “our […]
The CSAA Government Relations Committee has reviewed 31 legislative bills to date in 2017. During these reviews Chair Rick Sheets has collaborated with ESA Government Relations and CSAA members to gain insight on the effect these bills have on our industry. Here are some bills the GR Committee felt had major impacts. AL LRS2017-573 (Pre Introduction): […]
CSAA announced that Nigel Spinks is the new chair of the Associate Members’ Liaison Committee. In his new role he will represent Associate Members on the CSAA Board of Directors. This committee advises the Board of the needs and concerns of Associate Members, and it provides input to the Membership and Education committees on […]
CSAA is pleased to announce that Ron Rothman, Senior Vice President of Sales & Business Development at AFA Protective Systems, Inc., is the new chair of the CSAA Marketing and Communications Committee. This important committee creates, coordinates and disseminates targeted information to the industry and general public to advance CSAA goals and strengthen its brand. “I’m looking […]
