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PowerTrunk Appoints Jose Martin as CEO
March 11, 2013PowerTrunk Inc. has appointed Jose M. Martin as Chief Executive Officer.
Read full articleCombilent USA Announces Opening of U.S. Facility to Serve Public Safety Customers
March 11, 2013COMBILENT USA announces the opening of our U.S. facility in the Chicago area to support our OEM customers and their channel partners.
Read full articleINIT and Harris Corporation Put Société de Transport de Montréal on Track for the Future with Modern Communication System
March 11, 2013The Société de Transport de Montréal is deploying an advanced communication system that integrates real-time information to enhance passenger safety and operational efficiencies.
Read full articleZetron’s Acom EVO Running on Tablet PC over 4G LTE Offers Fast, Flexible Dispatching
March 11, 2013Dispatchers can utilize the full functionality that Zetron’s Advanced Communications (Acom EVO) dispatch system has to offer at 4G speeds. Running Acom EVO on a tablet PC connecting to a 4G LTE network allows public-safety agencies to rapidly deploy remote or mobile dispatch operations securely whenever the need arises.
Read full articleDragonwave Introduces “Harmony Radio Lite” Sub-6 GHz Wireless Broadband Solution
March 11, 2013Fully integrated all-outdoor, Sub-6 GHz, LTE-Ready, microwave system brings cost-effective and easily deployed wireless connectivity for rural deployments, government and private networks, vertical industries, mobile and extended network backhaul.
Read full articleCambridge Consultants Unveils Cost-Effective and Accurate Indoor Locator System
March 11, 2013New technology from innovative product development firm Cambridge Consultants can accurately detect someone’s location indoors when GPS drops out.
Read full articleSalt Lake City Police: Self-Described ‘Next Osama’ Made More Than 100 Threats via 9-1-1
March 11, 2013Salt Lake City police said the threats were made to police officers in general, not specific individuals.
Read full articleMissouri: Sales Tax Proposal Asks Voters to Pay for Major Changes to 9-1-1 Services
March 11, 2013To increase the ranks of workers who take those calls and build an $11.3 million center to house the operations, among other improvements, Boone County government will ask voters in April to approve a three-eighths-cent sales tax to fund combined 9-1-1 and emergency management services.
Read full articleConnecticut: 9-1-1 Upgrade Centralizes Dispatch
March 11, 2013The new update was more difficult because it had to be done while the room was still functioning as a 9-1-1center.
Read full articleDispatch Response to Largest Vehicle Crash in Ohio History
March 7, 2013At 11:35 on Jan. 21, a snow-burst came through the Colerain Township area and caused a chain reaction crash on I-275, which involved more than 80 vehicles, numerous injuries and one fatality. This was the largest vehicle crash in Ohio history, and it was handled with skill and professionalism by the telecommunicators involved.
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