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AT&T Adds New FirstNet Sites to Enhance Northeast Coverage

June 30, 2020 | Comments

The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) and state officials announced a spate of coverage enhancements to the public-safety broadband network in the Northeast. Maryland, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Hampshire all made FirstNet coverage-related announcements this week.

June 29, 2020 | Comments

The Swedish government 25 June issued two assignments to the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), which will be the starting point for the work to develop a robust and effective broadband communications system for public-safety users.

June 29, 2020 | Comments

Ericsson joined UNIFE, an industry association that represents European train builders and rail equipment suppliers. By joining UNIFE, Ericsson said it strengthens its commitment to developing critical network capabilities for the rail industry.

Oil and Gas Firm Upgrades to DMR Tier 2

June 26, 2020 | Comments

To maintain production and worker safety, industries in hazardous environments depend on reliable, organizationwide communications. EP Petroecuador is the national oil and gas company of Ecuador, specializing in the refining, storage, transport and sale of petroleum derivatives, both domestically and internationally. The company’s operations are of critical importance to the country, as oil and gas form a significant piece of the Ecuadorian economy.

June 26, 2020 | Comments

The Australian Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements is seeking comments into the issues that affect firefighters and other emergency service providers, including communications.

June 25, 2020 | Comments

Atos Public Safety selected Zenoss AIOps and full-stack monitoring for its next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) platform needs. The monitoring capabilities of Zenoss Cloud will serve as a foundational element of Atos Public Safety’s strategic digital transformation initiatives nationwide, starting with the state of California.

June 25, 2020 | Comments

The Royal Liverpool Hospital COVID-19 ward in the U.K. has a new paging system installed by Stanley Security Healthcare, with the aid of ViaLite Communications.

June 25, 2020 | Comments

Anterix announced its executive leadership succession plan, with the board of directors unanimously appointing Anterix's President Rob Schwartz to succeed Morgan O'Brien as CEO and O'Brien to succeed Brian McAuley as executive chairman.

June 25, 2020 | Comments

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced it is seeking new technologies for first responders. Industry, academia, laboratories and the innovation community are invited to submit proposals related to four technology categories through the new Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) solicitation (BAA 18-02 Call 0002) until July 22.

June 25, 2020 | Comments

The FCC plans to address the issue of 9-1-1 indoor location accuracy requirements at its July open meeting.

December 12, 2006 | Comments

Intergraph announced its participation in the Vigilant Shield exercise, a U.S. Northern Command (Northcom) exercise that is one is a series of national training exercises focusing on national security and emergency response. In conjunction with key

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TCS Completes ISO Audits (12/12)

December 12, 2006 | Comments

TeleCommunication Systems (TCS) announced that its E9-1-1 Service Bureau has completed ISO and ISO/TL 9000 audits conducted by Intertek Testing Services. The TL 9000 quality-management system was created by QuEST Forum, an organization of global carriers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), to meet the requirements of the worldwide