by John Floyd, President Integration, convergence, and unification are three buzzwords that frequently get mentioned during conversations concerning security and life safety systems. Ever wonder if there’s really any benefit to making your various systems work as one? Is it worth spending the time and money...
The School Planning and Management website has written a great article highlighting the ways technology can ensure your campus is safe and under control. JSC Systems is experienced in implementing school intercom, safety, and communication systems like the ones mentioned in this article. From visitor management...
It's an advanced communications system that can take care of a school's day-to-day needs, from monitoring entrances to playing music to signaling class changes. But in an emergency — whether it's a severe storm or an armed intruder — it could mean the difference between life...
What questions should I ask the fire alarm contractors? Look for fire alarm contractors certified by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) in fire alarm systems and request copies of certifications. NICET certification is the industry’s method of verifying an individual’s experience,...
While K-12 schools and college campuses generate the majority of crisis scenarios and media coverage, houses of worship represent a departure as highlighted by this emergency operations planning guide from FEMA. Typically devoid of the same security measures deployed in school campus settings, houses of worship...