Subscription and Non-Subscription Telemetry Systems: Why Both?
Home / Blog / Subscription vs. Non-Subscription How It Works Subscription and Non-Subscription Telemetry Systems: Why Both? Does a lone worker safety system have to carry a recurring fee, and is that fee buying something you actually need? The honest answer has nothing to do with cheap versus capable. Underneath, the technology is the same […]
Why a Discrete Alarm Device Beats a Cell Phone When Lone Workers Are Threatened With Assault
Home / Blog / Discrete Alarm vs. Cell Phone Personal Safety Why a Discrete Alarm Device Beats a Cell Phone When Lone Workers Are Threatened With Assault In an assault, seconds can decide the outcome — and a cell phone is too slow to call for help. Here’s why a discrete, palm-sized alarm device that […]
Lone Worker Laws Are Changing: What’s coming and what to do
Home / Blog / Lone Worker Laws Are Changing Regulation & Compliance Lone Worker Laws Are Changing: What’s Coming and What to Do Now Canada already treats working alone as a regulated duty. California has written workplace-violence prevention into statute. Europe and the UK locked the framework in place decades ago. Here is where the […]
Two Types of Subscription Based Telemetry System, What’s The Difference?
Home / Blog / Two Types of Telemetry Systems How It Works Two Types of Subscription-Based Telemetry Systems: What’s the Difference? Telemetry sounds technical, but the idea behind it is simple — and understanding it is the key to choosing a safety system that matches how your people actually work. There are two fundamentally different […]
Do You Need a Lone Worker Safety System? Take the Questionnaire
Home / Blog / Lone Worker Questionnaire Lone Worker Safety Do You Need a Lone Worker Safety System? Take the Questionnaire Working alone hides inside industries that never label themselves that way. If you cannot say with certainty that your people are covered, this short self-assessment will show you where the gaps exist. GI Grace […]
ATEX vs. NFPA: Which PASS Certification Actually Protects Firefighters?
Understanding PASS Certification ATEX vs. NFPA: Which PASS Certification Actually Protects Firefighters? ATEX and NFPA are not the same thing. ATEX focuses on intrinsic safety. NFPA PASS certification goes further by testing the real-world performance, durability, alarm output, and fireground reliability firefighters depend on. Request PASS Information Firefighter PASS devices should be tested for the […]
Stand Alone PASS vs Integrated PASS: Why Dedicated PASS Protection Still Wins
Firefighter PASS Devices Stand Alone PASS vs Integrated PASS: Why Dedicated PASS Protection Still Wins Integrated PASS systems have become common in modern SCBA platforms, but many fire departments still prefer stand alone PASS devices for one major reason: independence. A dedicated PASS device can provide protection, flexibility, and accountability without tying firefighter safety to […]