After decades of decreasing productivity, the building industry is on the verge of a revolution.

Architects, planners, consultants, integrators and contractors will soon be able to share information more easily, drill down into design...

Unparalleled sound quality and innovative technology.

That's what sets Commend apart from other manufacturers. 

After several exciting new product launches in 2015, including a series of PoE loudspeakers (pictured here), and a rapidly growing...

Complex security system design requires a deep knowledge of modern security technology. It also requires a strong knowledge past technologies and security fundamentals.

Steve is the Managing Partner of Chesapeake & Midlantic Marketing. Aside from...

A data security breach is is something nobody can afford.

Video Security Systems can be attacked from the outside or the inside. A view from the outside - basic external attacks are typically executed in 3 phases. To help understand how these...

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Holidays! 

As New Year celebrations come and go, safety & security will remain on everyone's mind.

Now, more than ever, proper planning and deployment is critical. Security is on highest alert and budgets...

The theft of emergency response vehicles and equipment can also cause personal and financial loss. For example, a civil lawsuit settlement was reached in 2012, stemming from an incident where an individual stole an ambulance from a Texas hospital...

Intrusion detection technology has evolved from door and window contacts to specialized perimeter detection, IP video verification of alarms, and much more.

Seasoned security industry veteran and Chesapeake & Midlantic Marketing's Intrusion...

We’ve all seen the sci-fi movies where someone scans their fingerprint or eyes to enter the secret vault or the secured room holding some virus that can end world population.

But what about using biometrics to access your money?

No, we’re not...

The Chesapeake and Midlantic Marketing team is dedicated to prevention, preparation, and response to active shooter events by providing links to resources as well as hosting events.  

As part of our ongoing intiative, we came across this update from...

"We were on the lookout for a single-source access, communication, and announcement system for the entire region that had to be reliable and easy to use. We were particularly impressed with the excellent audio quality of the Commend solution. -...