Tru-Connect Acquires IES for Audio Visual & Connectivity Excellence

K-12 | higher education

Protect and connect what matters most.

Delivering integrated, turn-key network systems for a safe and thriving learning environment.

TruConnect

Times are changing and so are the network demands placed on your campus. For campuses large and small, it can be challenging to create and maintain a robust, reliable, and safe online and physical environment for students, faculty and staff. Tru-Connect is your total technology systems integrator. We deliver the latest technology and safety infrastructure to connect and protect your people and your property, including Wi-Fi indoor and outdoor networks for remote learning applications, large venue public networks for fans and faculty on game day, Public Safety Radio Distributed Antenna Systems for first responders, and state-of-the-art Cellular Distributed Antenna systems to support a range of LTE and 5G frequencies.

SECURITY TECHNOLOGY

Creating a safer, more secure environment for students, employees, faculty and visitors is a key concern for school administrators. K-12 schools, colleges and universities all share this common challenge and the need to maintain comprehensive safety management programs that achieve full compliance and adherence to laws and regulations related to ensuring safe campuses.

Tru-Connect – A Turnkey Solution for Campus Security and Communications
As you’re well aware, security and communications technology and robust infrastructure play a vital role in the success of your emergency management efforts. Across the country, schools like yours are seeking to overhaul outdated and aging security systems with robust, integrated cameras and devices to better protect and alert students and staff.

Nearly three in four campuses use multiple systems to ensure campus safety. Tru-Connect helps educational facilities deploy solutions to increase reliability and safety, integrating systems such as campus-wide access control, alarm monitoring systems, advanced video surveillance (CCTV) systems, public safety radio, mass communications systems, and electronic lockdown solutions to secure spaces when an intruder is detected.

Tru-Connect works with K-12 schools, school districts and higher education institutions to identify the right security hardware and network solutions for centralized safety monitoring and controls. Our certified technicians and designers offer a consultative approach to plan, install and integrate customizable, scalable, next-generation technology that brings together access control, video surveillance and emergency notification solutions. We partner with Tier 1 manufacturers who hold to the highest levels of quality control and quality assurance.

Our campus security offerings provide flexible system programming, control and monitoring solutions to help stakeholders avoid and respond to threats, including:

  • Cabling Infrastructure for Voice, Data and Video
  • Access Control & Monitoring Systems
  • End-to-End Video Surveillance Systems & Monitoring
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Wireless Networked Access Locks and Door Control Solutions
  • Lockdown Solutions
  • Biometric Scanners
  • Perimeter Security
  • Automatic Electric Gates and RFID Readers
  • Preventive and Emergency Maintenance and Support

WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY

State-of-the-art wireless networks aren’t just for the big leagues anymore. Across the nation, Tru-Connect is working with campuses and venues of all shapes and sizes to stand up and integrate robust wireless network solutions. Our turnkey solutions simplify the process for institutions, and our consultative approach creates unique value, whether you’re looking to bolster Wi-Fi connectivity for large public venues, enhance your IT network, create a Cellular or Public Safety Radio Distributed Antenna System (DAS), or implement Asset Tracking and Wayfinding technology.

Tru-Connect – Modernized Wi-Fi Networks to Meet Modernized Demands

As the digital universe expands at warp speed, Tru-Connect works with campuses across the nation to modernize their network infrastructure and application-level speed and security. Top to bottom, Tru-Connect is the total solutions provider for your educational institution, from the creation of robust Wi-Fi networks and Cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to the vital capabilities demanded by first responders through Public Safety DAS.

Tru-Connect Network Solutions for Higher Education Sports Venues and Campuses:

  • High Density Wi-Fi Networks, such as Wi-Fi 6
  • Broadband Wi-Fi
  • BLE Beacon Wayfinding Technology
  • Touchless Technology & Badging
  • Private LTE Networks
  • Cellular / 5G Networks
  • Public Safety & Cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) 

Tru-Connect is experienced in deploying integrated network solutions to provide campuses with the technology-assisted performance they need. Each project is assigned designers and field technicians with direct field experience and support from telecom engineers from Tru-Connect parent company, M S Benbow & Associates, when needed. Our wireless solutions can support fully wired campuses, location-based services and integration of multiple campus facilities.

Tru-Connect delivers heightened wireless connectivity with the future in mind. Better still, our consultative approach designs Wi-Fi networks for higher education campuses and sports facilities with cost-savings, future integration and the newest Wi-Fi technologies, including:

  • Project Scope Development
  • Network Infrastructure Engineering
  • Technical Design Review
  • Programming & Installation
  • Project Management
  • Live Event Support
  • Network Support & Maintenance
TruConnect solutions in education

Tru-Connect – A Full Spectrum of Solutions

Our consultative approach and deep field experience protect and connect our region’s most valuable assets in Healthcare, Education and General & Petrochemical Manufacturing.

  • Access Control & Alarm Monitoring Systems
  • CCTV Surveillance Camera Systems
  • Structured Cabling Infrastructure Design & Installation
  • Integrated Security & Building Management Systems
  • Public Safety Radio, Wi-Fi / Cellular DAS Engineering & Installation
  • Fiber Optic Perimeter Security
  • Automatic Gates, Barrier Arms & Turnstiles
  • Public Address & General Alarm Systems
  • 24/7 Remote Monitoring & Support