Understanding Fire Alarm System Integration
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Understanding Fire Alarm System Integration

Fire Alarm Integration  There are many things to look for when considering a fire alarm system integration. Integrated fire alarm systems may include fire detection, reliable monitoring and integration with mass notification systems.  The term integration can be vague as features and capabilities vary from one fire alarm system integration to another. Here, you’ll learn…

Upgrade Your School’s Intercom and Paging System Cost Effectively
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Upgrade Your School’s Intercom and Paging System Cost Effectively

Is your school intercom and paging system outdated? Does your administrative team’s work station look simply overwhelming? The No. 1 sign of a dated school intercom system is a lot of hardware taking up space. If you take closer look, you might see All those separate pieces of equipment are required to deliver routine announcements…

Enhance Workplace Safety With a Staff Duress System
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Enhance Workplace Safety With a Staff Duress System

What is a staff duress system? Staff duress systems are common across many types of industries where employers need to keep their employees safe from threats. Many healthcare organizations utilize staff duress systems to ensure the safety of nurses, doctors, cna’s, medical assistants and more.   From an unruly patient to an aggravated customer, staff duress…

Make Mass Notifications Easier with Software Only Solutions
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Make Mass Notifications Easier with Software Only Solutions

With many industries facing post-COVID delays in acquiring equipment, it is no surprise the mass notification industry is experiencing a shortage of hardware. For many companies and schools, this presents a problem in filling the needs of their team members to stay in the know and communicate effectively. A software only solution is a great…

Case Study: Rapid Mass Notifications at Franklin Township Schools
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Case Study: Rapid Mass Notifications at Franklin Township Schools

Integrating Disparate Mass Communication Technologies What if you could integrate all of the legacy intercom paging units in your school corporation to work seamlessly together in one app? Or, using that same app, activate one panic button to deploy critical messages to buildings across the entire district? How about viewing fire, lockdown or other emergency…

3 Tips for Back to School with Layered Solutions
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3 Tips for Back to School with Layered Solutions

It’s hard to believe but there are only a few short weeks until students across the country will be back to school campuses. Many chief technology officers and school principals/administrators have been prepping for the 2022-23 school year since summer break began, but there are a few tips concerning safety and communication that Layered Solutions…

Increasing Accessibility with InterCom+ Video
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Increasing Accessibility with InterCom+ Video

If you work in K-12 education, you’ve probably had to use a legacy intercom unit. To help support our educational clients, Layered Solutions recently introduced our InterCom+ system, which can integrate the latest in communication software with your school’s current infrastructure, allowing for the flexible replacement of single head end units as budgets allow. And…

Using the Evacuation Delay Time to Confirm Threats in Schools
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Using the Evacuation Delay Time to Confirm Threats in Schools

It’s a scary thought, but what if a school fire alarm is pulled in order to bring students or staff outside for a worse threat? Many states, including Indiana, have extended the window of time for student evacuations in order for schools to check for signs of a fire and rule out an active shooter/lockdown…

Top 5 Things to Love About the New InterCom+ System
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Top 5 Things to Love About the New InterCom+ System

The new InterCom+ system, powered by Layered Solutions Inc., is a revolutionary synergy between school intercom software and hardware that can transform your legacy intercom unit and/or existing infrastructure into the latest in communication technology by deploying our powerful LSI software. Are you ready to implement the flexibility of InterCom+ in your school district? Check…

Layered Solutions, Inc. Releases New User Interface Based on Customer Feedback
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Layered Solutions, Inc. Releases New User Interface Based on Customer Feedback

Layered Solutions, Inc. recently released an update to their user interface with both functional and aesthetic upgrades providing a more user-friendly and accessible experience.  Layered Solutions partners with organizations in education, healthcare, industrial, commercial and government sectors to integrate emergency and mass notification communications technology. Through the new user interface (UI2), clients can navigate through…