Latest News

News and updates from the Safer Buildings Coalition and our member community.

  • Don’t Miss Our Stacked Program at IBW

    Don’t Miss Our Stacked Program at IBW

    The Safer Buildings Coalition is a partner and exhibitor at this year’s event The In-Building Wireless (IBW) Congress is coming to Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, June 10-12– and the Safer Buildings Coalition will be there as an exhibitor and partner of…

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  • Check out our IWCE 2019 interview videos

    Check out our IWCE 2019 interview videos

    Safer Buildings Coalition leadership caught up with some of the industry’s leaders and brightest minds at IWCE. You’ve already seen some of the videos from the IWCE 2019 conference. During the event, Safer Buildings Coalition’s Seth Buechley, John Foley & Chief Alan…

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  • SMART Gateway and SMART Coupler

    SMART Gateway and SMART Coupler

    Visit with Microlab and discuss SMART Coupler and our line of passive devices… Connectivity Expo, ConnectX, Orlando, FL, May 20th to May 23rd, Booth 304 In-Building Wireless Congress, Las Vegas, NV, June 10th to 12th Realcomm in Nashville, TN, June 13th and…

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  • From the Chief’s Corner: Code Interpretation

    From the Chief’s Corner: Code Interpretation

    From the Chief’s Corner: Corner Interpretation Question: Which frequencies are required to be included in a Public Safety In-Building Solution? Are law enforcement and other agencies required? Answer in Brief:While model fire codes state systems shall be “capable of transmitting all radio…

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  • Innovators, Emerging Technology, Captivating Presentations & Good Time

    Innovators, Emerging Technology, Captivating Presentations & Good Time

    IWCE 2019 is in books. These are some of the highlights from an eventful week in Las Vegas The 2019 installment of IWCE was a great success for the Safer Buildings Coalition, and we thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to hang with our…

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  • Safer Buildings Coalition Launches Referral Program

    Safer Buildings Coalition Launches Referral Program

    The Safer Buildings Coalition has enjoyed steady growth in our membership rolls, expanding our stakeholder base to include even more industry sectors, AHJs, Trade Associations and Public Safety professionals. Thanks to your participation and word-of-mouth support the Safer Buildings Coalition has the…

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  • The IWCE 2019 Picture Gallery is Online

    The IWCE 2019 Picture Gallery is Online

    Our film crew snapped a ton of great pictures during IWCE. Check out the complete Online IWCE Image Gallery – and feel free to download and use as many of the pictures as you like! Monday: Safer Buildings Coalition Member Dinner &…

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  • Safer Buildings to Exhibit and Present a Special Program at Connect (X

    Safer Buildings to Exhibit and Present a Special Program at Connect (X

    Connect (X) – Orlando, FL May 20-23 The Safer Buildings Coalition has an exciting program on tap for Connect (X) in Orlando, Fl. The program includes presentations by Safer Buildings Coalition leadership and key industry leaders, and a keynote address by SBC…

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  • Center for Campus Fire Safety Partners with the Safer Buildings Coalit

    Center for Campus Fire Safety Partners with the Safer Buildings Coalit

    The Center for Campus Fire Safety Partners With the Safer Buildings Coalition The Safer Buildings Coalition is excited to have the Center for Campus Fire Safety (CCFS) as our newest Knowledge Partner Member. The CCFS represents the voice of over 4000 campus…

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  • Alan Perdue & John Foley Certified as Instructors in Florida

    Alan Perdue & John Foley Certified as Instructors in Florida

    We are very pleased to announce that Safer Buildings Coalition Executive Director Chief Alan Perdue and Managing Director John Foley have been approved as Florida State instructors and have received their official instructor numbers. This means that anyone with fire service or…

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  • ADRF Announces UL 2524 Certification for Public Safety Portfolio

    ADRF Announces UL 2524 Certification for Public Safety Portfolio

    Advanced RF Technologies, Inc. (ADRF), a leading provider of in-building public safety and commercial wireless solutions, announces it will receive certification for its Public Safety Repeater Series and ADRF Battery Backup Series on the new UL 2524 Standard, which enforces a new…

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  • Communications Electronics Joins the Safer Buildings Coalition

    Communications Electronics Joins the Safer Buildings Coalition

    Maryland-based Wireless communications company is the Coalition’s newest member The Safer Buildings Coalition is delighted to welcome our newest member — Communications Electronics (CE), of Baltimore. Communications Electronics is a wireless communications company serving the Mid-Atlantic region. CE is committed to providing…

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  • Safer Buildings Coalition Presents an Exciting Two-Day Program at IBW

    Safer Buildings Coalition Presents an Exciting Two-Day Program at IBW

    In-Building Wireless Congress (IBW), Las Vegas, NV, June 10-12 The Safer Buildings Coalition is proud to be a partner and exhibitor of the IBW Congress (formerly DAS & Small Cells Congress) in Las Vegas this June. The Safer Buildings Coalition’s two-day program…

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  • Chief Alan Perdue to headline the SFPE/AFAA Spring Symposium and Trade

    Chief Alan Perdue to headline the SFPE/AFAA Spring Symposium and Trade

    Exciting program on tap for this event. Register today. Safer Buildings Coalition Executive Director, Chief Alan Perdue, is among the featured speakers at the SFPE and AFAA New Jersey’s 10th Annual Spring Symposium and Trade Show on April 4th at Hanover Manor…

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  • Comba Telecom Releases Innovative Antenna Monitoring System for Public Safety In-Building Communications Systems

    Comba Telecom Releases Innovative Antenna Monitoring System for Public Safety In-Building Communications Systems

      Comba Telecom Releases Innovative Antenna Monitoring System for Public Safety In-Building Communications Systems New RFID solution provides the ability to fully monitor a public-safety communications system in real-time      (4 March 2019 – Milpitas, CA) – Comba Telecom, Inc. (Subsidiary of Comba Telecom Systems…

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  • Chief Perdue in DC promoting public safety and the public’s safety wit

    Chief Perdue in DC promoting public safety and the public’s safety wit

    Federal officials and policy experts talked about the latest telecommunications and technology federal policy issues Chief Alan Perdue attended the 2019 National Association of Counties’ (NACO) Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, March 2nd. During the Telecommunications and Technology Steering Committee…

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  • Broward County Florida BDA Rules

    Broward County Florida BDA Rules

    UL Listing, Specialty Licensing Discussed at Broward County, Fla., BDA Committee Meeting Non-Listed BDAs require Third-Party Field Evaluation after April 19, 2019 – New Specialty License Discussed The Safer Buildings Coalition attended the meeting of the Broward County BDA Committee, a committee…

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  • Keynote Announced SBC Dinner 2019

    Keynote Announced SBC Dinner 2019

    Clark County Nevada Fire Chief to Deliver Keynote Address at Safer Buildings Coalition Annual Members Dinner and Meeting Impactful Presentation Exclusively for Safer Buildings Coalition Members MEMBERS ONLY: EVENT REGISTRATION INFO HERE The Safer Buildings Coalition is very pleased to announce that…

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  • SBC Program at IWCE 2019

    SBC Program at IWCE 2019

    Don’t Miss Safer Building’s Unforgettable Program at IWCE 2019 Three-session Program: Includes Presentation by 1-October Mandalay Bay Shooting Hero Twin Brothers PHOTO Courtesy NY Times – Read their related article HERE In this Executive Discussion featuring three separate presentations we explore the…

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  • A Case for Student Safety

    A Case for Student Safety

    Video – A Case for Student Safety: Hear what school officials have to say about FirstNet’s role in their students’ safety Radios or phones that do not receive signals inside school buildings are a serious gap. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE One of…

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