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Meet Your AFC Advisors: Bob Marz (Utah)
January 26, 2017Bob Marz began his career in public safety as a Dispatcher for the Utah Highway Patrol in 1959 and within a year he was advanced to the position of Radio Engineer. He served in this position with the Patrol servicing northern Utah until 1990 when the Public Safety Communications Division was integrated with the State’s IT department. Bob retired from State service in 1998. Bob joined APCO in 1966 as a member of the then Intermountain Chapter and later that year was made the Frequency Coordinator for the State of Utah. Bob was the only member from Utah until the Utah Chapter of APCO was formed in 1972.
Read full articleAdvantech and Matrox® Expand Relationship for Video Wall Solutions
January 26, 2017Taipei, TW & Montreal, CA — January 24, 2017 — Advantech (2395.TW), a leading embedded computing solution provider across multiple…
Read full articleSuggested Encryption Requirements Path Forward: Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program’s Stance
January 24, 2017Since its inception, one of the major tenets of the Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program (P25 CAP) is to provide…
Read full articleGPSTC Announces CPE Graduate
January 24, 2017GPSTC is proud to announce Angela Bowen, Instructional Services Division Manager, graduated from APCO International’s Certified Public-Safety Executive Program. Bowen…
Read full articleTri Com Central Dispatch Receives APCO Agency Training Program Certification
January 24, 2017Alexandria, VA – Tri Com Central Dispatch, IL, has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications…
Read full articleCalifornia Highway Patrol Receives APCO Agency Training Program Certification
January 24, 2017Alexandria, VA – California Highway Patrol, CA, has met the minimum training standards for the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials…
Read full articleMeet Your AFC Advisors: Ken Yoder (Texas)
January 19, 2017Ken Yoder has been an APCO frequency advisor for the past 31 years and has received training in all aspects of the AFC training requirements. He has received the APCO Senior Member award as well as the APCO Life member designation.
Read full articleCongratulations to APCO’s First Certified Public-Safety Executives
January 19, 2017APCO International proudly announces that 22 individuals have successfully completed the inaugural session of its Certified Public-Safety Executive (CPE) Program. The program began in July 2016 and is designed for public safety communications professionals who aspire to executive leadership positions within the industry.
Read full articleValor Blocks Honors Members of Protective Services with Dedicated Subscription Box Program
January 19, 2017NEW YORK, January 13, 2017 /CNW/ – Valor Blocks today announced the launch of its subscription box program dedicated to…
Read full articleFederal Engineering to Develop Lincoln County Public Safety Communications System Plan
January 17, 2017FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, January 16, 2017 — Lincoln County, OR has selected Federal Engineering, Inc. (FE) to develop a comprehensive public…
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