October 27, 2017

A Good Time to Re-visit Mass Notification

In the wake of several recent natural disasters, it’s a good time to re-visit how mass notification can help your business stay on top of things when unexpected events occur. A mass notification system essentially means a communication system that sends messages out to a set group in the case of an emergency. Being Ready […]
October 26, 2017
Mosaic Signage

How to Use Mosaic Signage in Creative Ways

Mosaic signage is one of the most stunning uses of digital signage. It can immediately set a space apart and make someone feel like they’ve stepped into a different environment entirely. What is a Mosaic Display? A mosaic display is made of a series of LCD panels. They combine to form an image across the […]
October 25, 2017
digital sign

Why Does a Digital Sign Capture Our Attention So Easily?

In many ways, we’ve trained ourselves to pay attention to screens in ways we no longer pay attention to old-fashioned signs. We get information from our phones and do our work on computers. When scrolling text at the bottom of newscasts was first introduced, it was distracting. Now, we’ve learned to be able to read […]
October 24, 2017
digital signage

Where is Digital Signage Used?

You may be considering digital signage for your business. When you look at a new form of advertising, the first question that comes to mind is, “How do others use it?” You don’t want to be left behind when it comes to adopting new technology, but you also want to see where it’s been successful […]
October 23, 2017
CCTV

3 Solutions for CCTV Cameras in Low Light

3 Solutions for CCTV Cameras in Low Light A camera set in a position where light levels are low won’t always pick up the detail it needs to. Sometimes, the simplest solution is the best. It’s often easiest to install a light source nearby. This isn’t always possible, and light sources can always be broken. […]
October 20, 2017
IP security camera

Advantages of an IP Security Camera System Over Analog System

There are many advantages that an IP security camera CCTV system offers over an analog format. IP security cameras send their signal over a network, allowing greater information transfer than an analog signal sent to a DVR. What are the biggest advantages? Resolution Whether cabled or wireless, CCTV systems that use an IP system have […]
October 19, 2017
CCTV

How do Analog, IP, and Wireless CCTV Cameras Work?

What’s the difference between an analog and an Internet Protocol (IP) security camera system? How does each system work? Each form of CCTV system records what’s happening on your camera feeds so you can play it back later. IP systems are able to offer much more capability than analog, however. How is each different? Analog […]
October 13, 2017

Announcement: Therese Scarlati has accepted

I’m pleased to announce that Therese Scarlati has accepted the role as Acting Sales Manager.  Therese will report directly to me. As you may recall during the organization chart presentation at our recent employee meetings, this role is responsible for driving the implementation of CES’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system as well as driving efficiencies in […]
September 15, 2017

Needs of a Modern Fire Alert System

Needs of a Modern Fire Alert System Most facility managers and executives haven’t given much thought to their fire alarm system. They make the mistake of thinking that one fire alarm system is the same as any other. There are basic needs that must be fulfilled, and yet many facility managers overlook or do not […]