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

  • ANNOUNCEMENT: SBC Annual Member’s Meeting and Dinner at IWCE March 4,

    ANNOUNCEMENT: SBC Annual Member’s Meeting and Dinner at IWCE March 4,

    ANNOUNCEMENT: SBC Annual Member’s Networking Reception, Meeting and Dinner at IWCE March 4, 2019… The SBC Partners with IWCE for This Years’ Major Event – REGISTER and BOOK TRAVEL NOW!IWCE Expo Discounts Available for Safer Buildings Coalition Members! Meet and Network With…

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  • SBC 2019 Strategy Meeting Report

    SBC 2019 Strategy Meeting Report

    Setting the Table for 2019 and Beyond –Safer Buildings Coalition Strategic Planning Offsite Certification Program, Governmental Policy Advocacy, Stakeholder Expansion, and Scaling SBC Operational Capabilities Emerge as Key Initiatives for 2019 December 20, 2018 — “In reality strategy is actually very straightforward.…

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  • SBC Work Groups – Dec 20018 Updates

    SBC Work Groups – Dec 20018 Updates

    SBC Work Group Updates – December 2018 ALSO: WHY SHOULD I DO THIS? – Five Benefits of Participating in a Work Group Work Groups are the Vehicles for SBC Member Action – AND WE ARE GRATEFUL! Advancement, Codes and Standards, and Education…

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  • Federal Commission on School Safety Report

    Federal Commission on School Safety Report

    Federal Commission on School Safety Report: Communication problems impede law enforcement during all tragedies Radios or phones that do not receive signals inside school buildings cited as a serious gap. The Federal Commission on School Safety, an undertaking of the U.S. Department…

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  • From the President of the SBC Board – Dec 2018

    From the President of the SBC Board – Dec 2018

    From the President of the SBC BoardLooking Back on 2018 and Ahead to 2019 Jeff Hipchen, President, Board of Directors As we approach the end of the year I wanted to share some thoughts looking back on this past year and some…

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  • 2019 Event Planning Guide

    2019 Event Planning Guide

    Safer Buildings Coalition is gearing up for the 2019 Event Season – get more details here. 2019 Event Planning Guide –Safer Buildings Coalition Seminars and Events Info The Safer Buildings Coalition is please to provide 2019 Seminar and Webinar Event Planning, Pricing…

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  • From the Chief’s Corner – December 2018

    From the Chief’s Corner – December 2018

    From the Chief’s Corner: Government Relations/Public Policy – The Time is Now… Chief Alan W. Perdue (Ret). SBC Executive Director Safer Buildings Coalition to Stand Up a Government Relations Work Group Volunteers Sought to Provide Industry Expertise in this Critical Effort If…

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  • Safer Buildings Hires New Content Manager

    Safer Buildings Hires New Content Manager

    Taking our Content Game to the Next Level The Safer Buildings Coalition is pleased to announce the hiring of a Content Manager, Mikkel Schultz, effective January 7, 2019. Posted on December 20,2018. Michael Schultz to Join the Team January 7, 2019 The…

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  • Set Up iBwave to Display a Leakage Map

    Set Up iBwave to Display a Leakage Map

    Set Up iBwave to Display a Leakage Plot Questions?Visit iBwave in our Member Showcase and use the Contact Form to ask them!

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  • Dallas SBC Public Safety Training Event Recap

    Dallas SBC Public Safety Training Event Recap

    In early August, ADRF attended and sponsored the Safer Buildings Coalition Safety Training event in Dallas, Texas. The half-day event was led by Alan Perdue, CFO and Executive Director of the Safer Buildings Coalition, and subject matter experts, including Gabe Guevara, Director…

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  • About Broadstaff

    About Broadstaff

      Broadstaff is a full-service national staffing firm specialized in providing workforce solutions for telecommunications and information technology. Founded in 2015, Broadstaff is a private, woman-owned and veteran-owned small business headquartered in Tampa, FL. To view our active diverse supplier certificates, visit…

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  • 5G: The Catalyst For The Next Technology Revolution by Patrick Lau

    5G: The Catalyst For The Next Technology Revolution by Patrick Lau

    5G has been a major topic for the past few years and is filled with new opportunities to interconnect with devices and services at greater speeds. For many of these industries who are seeking the next-generation mobile technology, progress for this innovation…

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  • Public Safety Building Codes, Frequencies, and Enforcement in a Pandemic.

    Public Safety Building Codes, Frequencies, and Enforcement in a Pandemic.

    Public Safety codes and frequencies are there to keep people safe at all times. For this to happen, first responders and anyone involved in emergency response services need to communicate efficiently to avert life and property threats.  FCC offers UHF and VHF…

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  • A City Full of Heroes

    A City Full of Heroes

    A City Full of Heroes   Although my title at RF Solutions is Director of Communications, I would prefer it was Chief Story Teller. I love a good story; I think most people do. Before this job, my writing experience focused on…

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  • SAFE-COM Wireless: Public Safety BDA and DAS Equipment Manufacturer.

    SAFE-COM Wireless: Public Safety BDA and DAS Equipment Manufacturer.

    Watch here for interesting news, articles, and blog entries about our organization and the subject of Public Safety communications. About Us Safe-Com Wireless, is a manufacturer of Public Safety BDAs and fiber Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). For more than 20 years, our…

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  • John Foley Selected as VP for Safer Buildings Coalition

    John Foley Selected as VP for Safer Buildings Coalition

    Advancing Safer Buildings Coalition’s Mission John Foley – VP Operations The Safer Buildings Coalition announced today the selection of John Foley as Vice President, Operations. The VP of Operations is the key operations leader of the Safer Buildings Coalition, reporting to the…

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  • Are You at the Table

    Are You at the Table

    From the Chief’s Corner: Are You at the Table? By Chief Alan Perdue (ret.), SBC Executive Director For me, the Christmas season is a time of coming together with family, friends, and coworkers. Much of that time is often spent “at the…

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  • MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: ADRF Joins the Safer Buildings Coalition

    MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: ADRF Joins the Safer Buildings Coalition

    ADRF Joins the Safer Buildings Coalition With Comprehensive Suite of Connectivity Solutions for First Responders ADRF commits to enhancing first responders’ public safety coverage by setting the standard for in-building communication and further advancing reliable systems Burbank, Calif., April 05, 2018 —…

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  • PUBLIC SAFETY IN-BUILDING RADIO BOOSTER SYSTEM CODE SEMINAR – San Mate

    PUBLIC SAFETY IN-BUILDING RADIO BOOSTER SYSTEM CODE SEMINAR – San Mate

    Safer Buildings Coalition Hosting In-Building Public Safety Code Seminar in San Mateo, CA – Monday, Oct 16, 2017 SBC Members Graybar, RF Connect, RF Industries, and SOLiD take the initiative to bring Fire Code training to the Bay Area September 7, 2017—…

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  • SBC Survey: Third Party Testing – Here’s what you told us

    SBC Survey: Third Party Testing – Here’s what you told us

    SBC Survey Results: Third-Party Testing Some agreement, some disconnects between Industry and Government The Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC), the only trade association purpose-built to lead national policy and education for in-building wireless services, shares the results of our survey on the subject…

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