Incident Command/Situational Awareness

Video

Motorola Solutions developing situational-awareness tool for command

Patrick Koskan, senior resource engineering manager at Motorola Solutions, demonstrates situational-awareness capability being developed for command personnel to UC editor Donny Jackson at the Motorola Innovation Center in Schaumburg, Ill.

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Intrado talks about HF offering

Monica Marics, senior vice president for Intrado, speaks with UC Editor-in-Chief Glenn Bischoff, about the company’s new HF radio system, during this week’s National Emergency Number Association (NENA) conference in Charlotte, N.C.

Article

Leveraging high-accuracy location technology after a disaster

Knowing where key assets are — citizens, first-responder personnel and resources — can be crucial to recovery efforts.

Commentary

A stark reminder of why training is so important

Training often seems to be the first item cut when budgets are tight, but a recent New York transit incident provides vivid evidence of the importance of proper training.

Video

LiveU delivers HD video over cellular

LiveU’s David Lukeson speaks about a wearable system that leverages cellular bonding to deliver live HD streaming video in order to enhance situational awareness, at IWCE 2013.

Thales gear ready to go

Thales’ Scott Glazer demonstrates the company’s packages for rapid mobile deployments at IWCE 2013.

Article

Cloud-based call-center platform helps N.J. agency deal with Superstorm Sandy

It is likely that a great many Americans are unaware of 211. This is the number designated by the FCC for health-and-human-services-related calls, according to New Jersey 211’s Laura Zink Marx.

Article

Boston readies for its new CAD system

How Boston is preparing for the deployment of a consolidated computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system for police, fire and EMS.

News

Federal government launches mobile hazmat guide (with related video)

First responders will be able to access hazardous-material information from their mobile devices via a free application provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Article

The data evolution continues

Myriad applications developed in recent decades have allowed LMR systems to shed their “voice-only” label. Meanwhile, broadband technologies like LTE promise an even brighter data future.

Video

Motorola Solutions developing situational-awareness tool for command

Video

Intrado talks about HF offering

Article

Leveraging high-accuracy location technology after a disaster

Commentary

A stark reminder of why training is so important

Video

LiveU delivers HD video over cellular

Thales gear ready to go

Article

Cloud-based call-center platform helps N.J. agency deal with Superstorm Sandy

Article

Boston readies for its new CAD system

News

Federal government launches mobile hazmat guide (with related video)

Article

The data evolution continues

Commentary

The importance of commercial broadcast radio to public safety

FirstNet Authority standards director recaps June 3GPP Plenary Meetings in Newport Beach, Calif.

Exciting times: When it comes to innovation, there is a lot going on in the public-safety sector

Events

UC Ezines

IWCE 2019 Wrap Up

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