ESCO’s Operations Team had 5  team members succesfully complete the CompTIA A+ Exam. Andy Taylor Ben Burris Daniel Kizzee Jason Wright Sean Carmack Congratulations to Andy, Ben, Daniel, Jason and Sean!

ESCO is committed to providing our customers access to technicians and engineers that have the most current education and certifications that enable them to design, implement and service  our customers needs better than any one else in the industry.   Recently we had several members of the ESCO family successfully complete certifications. Sean Carmack – A+ Exam Dave Knox…read

ESCO’s Todd Swymeler and Jason Hire along with Dale Bieberich retired Adams County School Safety Commission presented at the Indiana School Safety Specialist Academy today.    The attendees of this session learned how ESCO and The Adams County School Safety Commission implemented the Fireworks / Video Communication integration system.  This system allows instant access and communications among schools and first responders…read

Caution… Imagineer at work! We are moving on through February of a new year and many are revisiting what the new security threat definitions are on the horizon. Threats to business can come in many different shapes, sizes and packaging.  Some threats can come from internal and some external, some have a slow developing process…read

Return on Investment (ROI) Interestingly enough when you break down any purchase (personal or professional) that you make, it has an intended “return” on the “investment”.  Not all “returns” are monetary.  For example, purchasing the latest high tech gadget for your personal use, may not help you bring in additional income, but can bring you…read

ESCO Communications Holiday Thoughts It’s the time of year where many of us are spending time with family and friends over the Holidays and reflecting on life and looking ahead to the New Year. As I reflect over many years of ESCO Communications since our founding in 1963 by my father I can’t help but…read

Not too long ago, the first industry standard for wireless local area networking was established.  Just 14 years ago the IEEE published the first wireless networking standard, 802.11-1997.  Sit back for a moment and marvel at how far technology has advanced in such a short period of time.  Now imagine working thru your everyday work…read

The demand for communication technologies in our society continue to expand rapidly each day.  The education market (K-12 and higher education) is by no means an exception to this.  With all of these exciting changes, it continues to amaze me that one of the oldest communication technologies in schools is such a source of aggravation.…read

A sad turn of events at a Indiana venue this summer should cause all of us to pause and consider how things in our venues are suspended. Having personally seen questionable rigging practices at other facilities in the area it is a good time to refresh ourselves in best practices of rigging  thereby keeping ourselves…read

Why Design-Build? In the early 90s use of Design-Build (DB) delivery began to steadily grow in the US and soon half of all non residential projects will utilize some form of this method.  It has become the standard delivery method for many Federal agencies.  Why has this approach grown so quickly and begun evolving in…read