SBC is Dedicated to Improving In-building Wireless Communication for Public Safety Personnel
Burbank, Calif., August 21, 2020 -- Advanced RF Technologies, Inc. (ADRF), the largest pure-play in-building Distributed Antenna System (DAS) provider for public safety and commercial radio frequencies, announced today its Director of Public Safety, Dennis Burns, has been elected as vice president of the Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC). Burns was first elected to the Board of Directors in 2019 as secretary.
SBC is the leading independent trade association advocating for improved in-building wireless communication for public safety professionals through technology, and is at the forefront advancing ideas, codes and standards to make buildings safer. Members of the SBC include public safety professionals, wireless carriers, building operators, technology companies, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) and other industry professionals.
“I am honored that SBC members have placed their trust in me as their next vice president to help lead this great organization,” said Burns. “I am passionate about the public safety space and look forward to working with the new board and the rest of the coalition to continue advancing our mission through education and improving the codes and standards to make our buildings safer for the inhabitants and our first responders.”
In accordance with his commitment to the SBC, Burns will spend a year as vice president, a year as president, followed by a final year as immediate past president. In addition to his role on the Board of Directors, Burns is also a member of the SBC’s Codes and Standards workgroup and the Public Safety Technology workgroup.
About ADRF
Advanced RF Technologies, Inc. ("ADRF") is the leading provider of in-building wireless solutions that ensure reliable commercial and public cellular connectivity in venues of any size, shape, and location. Established in 1999 in Burbank, CA, ADRF prides itself on having a customer-centric focus, designing solutions that meet each customer's unique needs, while providing a pathway to scale for the future. Today, we serve some of the world's leading enterprises, system integrators, public safety entities, neutral host operators, and wireless service providers. ADRF's product portfolio of in-building wireless solutions includes Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), repeaters, Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES), antennas, and passive components. ADRF is certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE), has achieved TL 9000 and ISO 9001 certifications, and is a member of the Anterix Active Ecosystem, Forbes Technology Council, Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA), and Safer Buildings Coalition.