Tracking, Monitoring & Control

JVCKENWOOD USA: James Jones showcases company’s integration with third-party solutions

• 7th April 2017

James Jones, JVCKENWOOD USA’s senior manager for research and development, highlights the company’s efforts to integrate its LMR offerings with third-party solutions for location-based services and hospitality workflow management.

SensLynx launches service by becoming a member of Technology Resource Network

• 4th April 2017

Newscan: Police employ drones for search-and-rescue, suspect pursuit

• 21st March 2017

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Newscan: Verizon acquires Skyward, aims to manage drone operations, connections

• 16th February 2017

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Verizon acquires Skyward, aims to manage drone operations, connections AT&T’s LTE-M Internet of Things network to be nationwide by the end of the second quarter Walden shies away from big Communications Act overhaul FCC’s incentive auction assignment phase will begin March 6, end March 30 Trump’s commerce pick […]

911 location-accuracy program set for third stage; Z-axis testing expected to begin later this year

• 14th February 2017

Device-based hybrid solutions that utilize Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals appear to be the most promising to help locate people using a cell phone to call 911 from inside buildings within dense urban environments, according to initial results from the 911 Location Technologies Test Bed.

FreeWave Technologies: Scott Allen describes ZumLink portfolio enhancements for IoT use cases

• 7th February 2017

Scott Allen, chief marketing officer for FreeWave Technologies, discusses the capabilities of newly announced ZumLink products that are designed to support Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

Hytera: Andy Zhao outlines company’s technology roadmap for LTE, other next-generation products

• 3rd November 2016

Hytera President Andy Zhao unveils the company’s plans to introduce LTE-DMR and LTE-TETRA user devices next spring and LTE infrastructure equipment later in 2017. In addition, Hytera’s technology roadmap calls for the company to develop solutions to serve the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) market, Zhao told IWCE’s Urgent Communications Editor Donny Jackson during IWCE’s Critical LTE Communications Forum in Chicago.

West’s Safety Services selected to develop and operate database to enhance 911 caller-location data for PSAPs

• 11th October 2016

West’s Safety Services has been chosen to operate and maintain the 911 National Emergency Address Database (NEAD) platform, which will include the location of Wi-Fi access points and Bluetooth beacons that can be used to determine the location of 911 callers, even when calling from a cell phone inside of a building.

First responders need access to life-saving, 3D location technology

• 29th September 2016

For public safety, the location of an incident and where its personnel resources are during a response are critical pieces of information. With this in mind, it is crucial that such data—including vertical-location information, with floor-level granularity—is made available to first-response agencies.

Newscan: The tech that went into catching the NY, NJ bomb suspect

• 20th September 2016

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations The tech that went into catching the NY, NJ bomb suspect Cell-phone alerts used in New York to search for bombing suspect Pipe bombs found near New Jersey train station—one robot destroyed, another damaged Concern over Colin Powell’s hacked e-mails becomes a fear of being next Police departments […]