We are sorry to hear of the passing of our longtime CEO Joseph Trigg, the grandson of Potter Electric founder, Charles Edward Potter. Trigg passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022, at the age of 87. Trigg contributed to many areas within Potter, including a variety of roles in sales, operations, and manufacturing management over the course of his 40-year tenure. Trigg led us to the 100th anniversary of Potter’s founding in 1998 before taking a well-earned …
Continue ReadingPotter’s expanded line of D-TECT Sensors and bases have been designed from the ground up with unmatched performance, ease of installation, and unique testing and maintenance features. D-TECT sensors are designed to “self-learn” and reduce false alarms. The newly designed photo electric chamber (patent pending) accurately detects fire while rejecting nuisance. D-TECT Sensors are UL 268 7th Edition compliant to be more sensitive to fire while remaining immune to deceptive …
Continue ReadingPotter Electric Signal Company, LLC is proud to announce a Gold-level win at the 2022 Government Security award for its Integrated Voice Systems. This is the fourth award for Potter at the Government Security Govies since 2018 in the category of Fire & Life Safety. Security Today Govie Security Today has awarded Potter with a Govie Award in the category of Fire & Life Safety for the Integrated Voice Systems. Potter is honored to receive such an award and would …
Continue ReadingROANOKE, VA., MARCH 8, 2022 – Valcom, a division of Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC, has announced that Tim Anderson joined the company and will serve as its next president. Anderson succeeds Jack Mason, who established Valcom over 40 years ago, and will continue on as the executive advisor. Anderson has over 25 years of strategic and general management experience in diverse industries including enterprise communications, medical devices, diagnostics and life-safety …
Continue ReadingPotter Electric Signal Company of St. Louis, Missouri announces the release of the PAD200-PCD Photo/CO combo device. By combining multiple elements of fire detection (smoke and CO) into a single device, the PAD200-PCD smoke/CO detector reduces cost and installation time. The PAD200-PCD detector is compliant with UL 268, UL 2075, and UL 521 7th Edition. The PAD200-PCD detector uses high quality photoelectric smoke detection, and features drift compensation with a …
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