Valens was proud to attend the 2026 NFPA Conference & Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Roy Raugh, CEO, and Akshay Karthik, Product Manager, represented Valens at the Expo and had the opportunity to connect with fire and life safety...

This is the third in a series exploring fire protection mobile workflows and how integrated tools empower technicians to bridge the gap between the field and the office. In fire protection, speed is often the enemy of accuracy. When a technician is faced with...

This is the second in a series exploring fire protection mobile workflows and how integrated tools empower technicians to bridge the gap between the field and the office. In the fire and life safety industry, a technician is often the primary face of the company....

Valens will be attending the 2026 NFPA Conference & Expo, taking place June 22–24 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Roy Raugh, CEO, and Akshay Karthik, Product Manager, will be at Booth 1268 in the Expo to connect with fire and life safety...

This is the first in a series on fire protection mobile workflows and how connected field tools help technicians keep work moving between the field and the office. In the fire and life safety industry, there’s often a gap between finishing a job and collecting...

For a CEO in the fire protection industry, the most valuable asset in a strategy meeting is confidence. When your business relies on a patchwork of disconnected apps—one for accounting, another for field notes, and a third for time tracking—that confidence is often...

The "Tag-and-Dash" Trap In the fire protection world, portable extinguisher inspections are high-volume and high-speed. It is far too easy for a technician to fall into a tag-and-dash routine without the ability to really look at the internal maintenance history. If...

A Better Way to Get Paid In an industry built on recurring safety and trust, the payment process shouldn't feel like a chore. If you're still chasing down paper checks or manually taking card numbers over the phone, you’re creating payment friction for your customers...

The "Silo" Problem In many fire protection and life safety offices, the service department and the accounting department live on two different islands. You might have a great system for field work, but if your financial data lives in a "silo"—like a separate bank...