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Chief Hank Clemmensen Installed as IAFC President and Chairman of the Board
August 17, 2012August 6, 2012 – The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) has installed Chief Hank Clemmensen, fire chief of the…
Read full articleKenwood Shows New Digital Dispatch System
August 17, 2012(Minneapolis, MN) For the first time at APCO 2012, Kenwood will be doing demonstrations of…
Read full articleAAA Minneapolis Deploys Avtec’s ScoutTM IP Radio Dispatching Consoles
August 17, 2012Gilbert, S.C. (August 16, 2012) – The Minneapolis affiliate of the American Automobile Association (AAA) has deployed Avtec’s Scout<http://www.avtecinc.com/Products/scout/>™dispatching console. …
Read full articleProCHRT Releases Year-Three Report at Annual Conference
August 17, 2012The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International today released the Professional Communications Human Resources Committee (ProCHRT) year-three report as part of an update to the APCO Executive Council while at the Annual Conference in Minneapolis.
Read full articleExalt Systems Deliver Double the Backhaul Capacity in 6 and 11 Ghz Bands For the Same CAPEX
August 15, 2012Exalt Communications announced that several models of its Air Series microwave backhaul radios can immediately take advantage of the recent ruling from the Federal Communications Commission allowing the use of wider channels in the 6 GHz Lower and 11 GHz bands.
Read full articleAPCO Applauds AT&T’s Campaign to Educate Consumers
August 15, 2012Alexandria, Va. – AT&T, Inc. today unveiled a new website www.itcanwait.com as part of the “It Can Wait” campaign launched…
Read full articleBexar Metro 9-1-1 Network District is Ready to Respond with Intrado THOR ShieldSM
August 15, 2012Intrado Inc. has entered into an agreement with the Bexar Metro 9-1-1 Network District (Bexar Metro) in San Antonio, Texas, for the Intrado THOR Shield program.
Read full articleDHS to Present Newest Radio Technology to State/Local Emergency Response Agencies at APCO Conference
August 15, 2012On August 21, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will mark the end of the pilot phase of its Multi-Band Radio initiative with the presentation of radios to participating state and local emergency response agencies.
Read full article9-1-1 in Florida Gets “Smarter” as Five More Counties Join Smart911 Network
August 14, 2012Citizens in Gilchrist, Lake, Levy, Taylor and Jackson counties can breathe a little easier today knowing that their local 9-1-1 and response agencies have a new tool to help them in the event of an emergency.
Read full articleZetron’s P25 CSSI Open-Standards Interface Tests Successfully with Daniels Electronics Systems
August 14, 2012Zetron and Daniels Electronics jointly announced that they have completed successful testing of Zetron’s Console Subsystem Interface (CSSI) with Daniels Electronics LMR radio systems.
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