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    The SecurityInfoWatch.com PERS product category is a collection of news, product listings and other resources for security professionals researching Personal Emergency Response Systems.

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    While the Umbrella mPERS device is perfectly suited for senior care applications, Essence says it can also be used in commerical enterprise security scenarios, such as for lone workers.
    CES Show

    Essence unveils 5G mPERS

    Paul Rothman
    Jan. 7, 2022
    Mobile panic button system to pave the way for company's expansion into commercial enterprise security deployments
    Photo: Amazon
    The Ring Always Home Cam is an autonomous flying drone camera that can fly around a home to record incidents or live patrol for other reasons.
    Residential Technologies

    Amazon Brings Sci-Fi Reality to Home Security

    Paul Rothman
    Sept. 28, 2021
    Product unveiling sheds light on potential disruptive products in the home security, smart home and PERS markets
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    Alarms & Monitoring

    Freeus acquires FallSafety app suite

    Freeus LLC
    Sept. 21, 2021
    FallSafety has developed an award-winning suite of apps and services for lone workers, working at height, workplace safety, and personal safety solutions
    (Image courtesy Rescu)
    Rescu, an app-based mobile PERS solution, was rolled out nationwide earlier this year and enables users to communicate non-verbally with emergency dispatchers.
    PERS

    A new approach to PERS

    Joel Griffin
    July 9, 2021
    Rescu looks to untether PERS users from hardware via its app-based solution
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    PERS

    Connect America acquires Philips aging and caregiving business

    Connect America
    May 11, 2021
    Combined business to serve expanded customer base of PERS and senior living subscribers and healthcare providers
    Fall Call Solutions
    CES Show

    Apple Watch app unveiled for fall detection

    Jan. 14, 2021
    FallCall Detect combines smart fall detection with a personal emergency response system (PERS)
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    Israel-based Essence unveiled 5G-capable PERS and intrusion detection systems at CES 2021.
    CES Show

    CES: Essence brings 5G to PERS, intrusion detection

    Paul Rothman
    Jan. 13, 2021
    Cutting-edge cellular communications technology brings variety of benefits to the product offerings
    Home & Away Ultra Pendant And Smartphone App
    PERS

    Medical Care Alert Home & Away ULTRA mPERS from American Response

    American Response Technologies
    Sept. 10, 2020
    Designed for lone workers, active seniors, real estate agents, or anyone needing discreet access to emergency services
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    Alarms & Monitoring

    Private Equity Group partners with parent company of AvantGuard Monitoring and Freeus

    July 17, 2020
    BV Investment acquires stake in monitoring and PERS providers
    A simple yet effective Connected Living kit combines motion detectors with occupancy and/or contact sensors.
    Residential Technologies

    Beat Social Distancing with Tech

    Steve Chazin
    May 11, 2020
    A connected living kit that combines sensors and other security technologies may be just what your caregiver customers are looking for
    Vayyar Home Emergency Response
    Residential Technologies

    Vayyar HOME Fall Detection System

    Vayyar Imaging
    Jan. 21, 2020
    Technology requires no wearables or buttons, using sensors for detecting falls and identifying intruders and in case of an emergency, calling for help