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Day #2 of #MonitoringAssoc OPSTech25 closed today with a keynote by the one, the only, #ElizabethParks. Elizabeth spoke to the impact of video in monitoring. "This is where it's at...if you are not using cameras or live video monitoring, you need to!" #ParksAssociates
November 13, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Day #1 of TMA's #OPSTech25 closed with a BANG! Our friends at #ECAM hosted a tour of their state-of-the-art video monitoring center for our attendees followed by a fabulous and fun happy hour - complete with games and prizes, a selfie machine, and a 75th anniversary cake.
November 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
OPSTech 25 began with a great first session facilitated by Scott Goldfine, Elite Interactive Solutions, on the latest in video monitoring. Scott's panel included Shawn Bhalla, Keystone Security Services; Jordan Lippel, CPP, ECAM; and Joey Usie, Guardian Alarm Systems.
November 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
#TMA's #OPSTech25 kicked off tonight with a great welcome reception in Addison, TX! This year's event has drawn a record number of attendees. Special gratitude to our generous sponsors who make it possible for TMA to deliver our education programs like OPSTech!
November 12, 2025 at 2:23 AM
To those who have served our nation, all of us at #TMA join to express our deepest gratitude...
November 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
We’re seeking a strategic, results-oriented Director of Strategic Growth & Membership to lead our membership, sponsorship, and business development initiatives. If you’re passionate about growth, connection, and impact — we’d love to hear from you!
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November 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Please join in welcoming Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office to TMA’s ASAP Service. The ECC went live on October 22nd. Read more at tma.us/wp-content/u...
October 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Today is the deadline to take advantage of early bird registration savings for @MonitoringAssoc OPSTech 2025, November 11-14th in Addison, TX! It's also the deadline for room reservations! Don't miss this year's featured tour - ECAM! Visit tma.us/2025-opstech/
October 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
What if your best service tech never got tired, never quit, and always had every manual on hand? We’re talking about the future of service technology — and it’s here. Read our latest blog: “Service Tech That Doesn’t Sleep, Quit, or Misplace Manuals” tma.us/service-tech...
October 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
TMA President Steve Butkovich recognized the outstanding contributions of Public Safety Partner Stephen P. Martini, CPE, Director, Metro Nashville Department of Emergency Communications, Nashville, TN with the presentation of the 2025 TMA Public Sector Award this morning at TMA's Annual Meeting.
October 6, 2025 at 5:27 PM
This morning, TMA President Steve Butkovich had the honor of presenting the 2025 Stanley C. Lott Memorial Award was presented to John Prendergast, Managing Partner, Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, and Prendergast, LLP, and AICC Counsel at the 2025 TMA Annual Meeting.
October 6, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Don't miss today's webinar at 1:00 PM/ET with #TMA member #SpecoTechnologies. Learn how SecureGuard® is delivering powerful customer dashboards, and strengthening recurring revenue with easy-to-deploy cloud services. Register at themonitoringassociation.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Re...
September 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
A new research report, filed with the FCC, details the risks of a proposal under consideration by the FCC that would restructure portions of the Lower 900 MHz band, which is used by billions of unlicensed, low-power devices. Read the report at tma.us/wp-content/u...
September 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM
September 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
We've extended the early bird registration deadline for the @MonitoringAssoc 75th Anniversary Annual Meeting! Register by 8/23 to save! Register your spouse or a special guest too! We can't wait to see you in Palm Springs, 10/4-8! tma.us/2025-annual-...
August 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Take a retrospective dive into the finance trends that have shaped the security industry over the past quarter-century at #TMA's 75th Anniversary Annual Meeting. Preview the full program and register at tma.us/2025-annual-.... [TMA Members - Early bird discount expires 8/16!]
August 12, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The countdown is on! .One more week for @MonitoringAssoc members to register at special early bird rates for the 75th Anniversary Annual Meeting, Oct. 4-8 in Palm Springs, CA. Get all of the details at tma.us/2025-annual-...
August 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Gear up for @MonitoringAssoc OPSTech 2025 – Registration is open! Join us Nov. 11-14 in Addison, TX. #ECAM will be hosting this year's tour! Take-away the insights and tools you need to thrive in our fast-evolving industry. tma.us/2025-opstech/
July 30, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Attending #APCO2025? If so, be sure to stop by Booth #1827 and say hello to these smiling #TheMonitoringAssociation staffers Julie Webber and Bryan Ginn. They'll introduce to you to the ANSI/TMA-AVS-01 standard and our FREE companion online operator training. Look forward to seeing you!
July 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
We are pleased to introduce Erika Shugart, TMA's Interim CEO. An experienced association executive, Shugart brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her new role at
@MonitoringAssoc. Please join in warmly welcoming Erika to the TMA team!
July 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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June 30, 2025 at 4:22 PM
On 6/19 at @esxweb, @MonitoringAssoc Pres. Steve Butkovich presented the TMA Mel Mahler Award to TMA CEO Celia T. Besore saying “Celia has shaped policy, elevated standards, and built bridges...her influence has been felt by countless professionals..." Congratulations, Celia!
June 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
When it comes to legislation — what you don't know can hurt your company! Join TMA GR Committee Co-chairs James Marcella and Tommy Whisnant for the first in a new series of quarterly webinars. Learn more about Right to Repair legislation. themonitoringassociation.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Re...
June 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Congratulations to @MonitoringAssoc Board of Directors member Scott R. Elkins, Zeus Fire & Security on being named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Greater Philadelphia Award winner. Read more at tma.us/scott-r-elki...
June 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM