First View Security Adds National Distributor Partner for Senior Living Market

Home Technology Systems, Inc. (HTS) recently became the national Senior Living distributor for First View Security Inc.’s Digital Door Viewer ^TM security product.

"When First View Security made the decision to launch the Digital Door Viewer into the senior living market segment we began looking for a partner that not only had the expertise and organizational infrastructure but an impeccable reputation as well. Craig Takes and his HTS team are highly respected in this industry.” stated Suzette Fowler, president of First View Security, in making the announcement. “The physical limitations that accompany the aging process are a challenge to us all. Thankfully, we have organizations like Home Technology Systems that provide products such as the Digital Door Viewer that make our lives not only safer and more secure, but also much more comfortable”, she added.

First of its kind in the Senior Living marketplace, Digital Door Viewer™ (DDV) is an innovative assistive technology product designed to replace peephole door viewers with an electronic video system delivering on-demand, high quality images. The DDV provides an expanded field of view from a comfortable distance. With the Digital Door Viewer residents can stand away from the door at arm’s length and still see a large, clear image of who is at the door. The DDV is easy to use even for persons in a wheelchair. With its advanced digital camera and large LCD monitor, the DDV displays sharp images at the touch of a button. Ease of use and superior performance make the DDV a clear choice for unsurpassed convenience and safety.

“Our decision to partner with First View Security to distribute the Digital Door Viewer broadens HTS’ portfolio of exclusive Senior Living products available to our certified solutions providers”, said Craig Takes, president of HTS. “The DDV caught our attention because in addition to being a security enhancement for residents, the DDV produces a competitive advantage for Senior Living providers.”

About Home technology Systems, Inc. (HTS): Established in 1990, Home Technology Systems, Inc. (HTS) is a communications distribution firm based in Dubuque, Iowa, specializing in wireless nurse call systems and telephony-based emergency response systems for senior living retirement communities and long-term care facilities. HTS manages a nationwide dealer network of certified solutions providers, comprised of systems integrators, low voltage contractors and telephone interconnects. HTS and its certified dealers are committed to providing the most efficient, scalable, and cost-effective products available for the purpose of enhancing seniors’ safety and independence. For more information visit the HTS website: www.hometechsystems.com.

About First View Security Inc. (FVS): FVS designs, manufactures and markets electronic security and communications products for hospitality, commercial, multi-housing and residential properties. First View Security (FVS), was formed in 2004. The company's philosophy is to examine target environments to identify opportunities for the placement of aesthetically pleasing and technologically advanced electronic products that improve security and comfort. Based in Rocky River, Ohio, First View Security operates in the global market using locally and globally sourced product components while maintaining a local presence for final assembly, marketing and sales activities.

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