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Nomo Smart Care Introduces the Essential Care Kit, the Next Generation of Innovative Technology for Caregivers

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomo International, Inc. announces the first-of-its-kind smart technology for the millions of people providing personal care to family members, especially those facing health challenges. Now live on Walmart.com, Nomo Smart Care is designed for seniors who want to live at home while maintaining their independence, and for their family members who worry about their daily well-being. Nomo Smart Care's proprietary smart technology products connect families and friends through an app with their loved ones in need. The Nomo Smart Care Essential Care Kit creates simplified digital solutions to enable caregivers to stay connected and assist their loved ones with everyday general well-being, allowing for them to know more and worry less.

Key Points: 
  • Nomo Smart Care's proprietary smart technology products connect families and friends through an app with their loved ones in need.
  • The Nomo Smart Care Essential Care Kit creates simplified digital solutions to enable caregivers to stay connected and assist their loved ones with everyday general well-being, allowing for them to know more and worry less.
  • "Nomo Smart Care allows families to equally distribute caregiving responsibilities, even if a family member lives halfway around the world.
  • Nomo Smart Care was created for the millions of families who are living through that experience right now.

Norfolk Southern and RapidSOS enhancing safety information access for first responders

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

ATLANTA, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and RapidSOS announced a partnership Wednesday to help equip first responders with critical information to safely respond to a rail emergency.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and RapidSOS announced a partnership Wednesday to help equip first responders with critical information to safely respond to a rail emergency.
  • "Norfolk Southern is committed to being an industry leader in safety," said John Fleps, Norfolk Southern Vice President Safety.
  • "We are thrilled to collaborate with Norfolk Southern to provide this data to support public safety to aid in keeping communities prepared and safe."
  • The enhanced data from Norfolk Southern will be available to 911 centers and field responders nationwide in early 2024.

RapidSOS and Emergency24 Partner to Improve Response Time and Accuracy of Dispatch Information for Commercial Fire Incidents

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

With the launch of digital alerts, Emergency Communication Centers (ECCs) nationwide will receive dispatch information from monitoring centers in real-time, eliminating the need for a phone call.

Key Points: 
  • With the launch of digital alerts, Emergency Communication Centers (ECCs) nationwide will receive dispatch information from monitoring centers in real-time, eliminating the need for a phone call.
  • Combined with RapidSOS' capability to triage incidents by the criticality of a situation, emergencies that include commercial fire signals will be addressed faster.
  • Timing is of the essence in addressing these incidents," explained Edward Parkinson, president of public sector at RapidSOS.
  • "This partnership between Emergency24 and RapidSOS empowers field responders via IamResponding with the contextual data to better prepare and respond to commercial fires."

Mark43 announces partnership with RapidSOS, bringing even more speed and accuracy to its computer-aided dispatch software

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Through this partnership, Mark43 is recognized as RapidSOS Ready, providing telecommunicators with accurate caller location and rich additional data shared by RapidSOS.

Key Points: 
  • Through this partnership, Mark43 is recognized as RapidSOS Ready, providing telecommunicators with accurate caller location and rich additional data shared by RapidSOS.
  • The partnership allows Mark43 to share robust data from the RapidSOS Platform - including dynamic location, health and medical information, connected building and alarm data, and more - with first responders in an emergency.
  • This information provides first responders with unprecedented situational awareness so that they can arrive on scene faster and better informed.
  • This partnership ensures that first responders using Mark43 CAD are dispatched as efficiently as possible and with the most accurate location information available.

RapidSOS and Sfara partner to offer enterprises crash detection and emergency-response for easy integration into mobile apps

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

HOBOKEN, N.J., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sfara works with global organizations wanting to offer smartphone-based safety features to customers or employees. RapidSOS, the intelligent safety platform, securely links life-saving data from over 500M devices, apps, and sensors directly to RapidSOS Safety Agents, 911 and first responders.

Key Points: 
  • Sfara and RapidSOS have partnered to provide Emergency Communications Centers (ECCs) vehicle crash data to aid in emergency response, while also providing a cost-effective, easily integrated solution.
  • HOBOKEN, N.J., July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sfara works with global organizations wanting to offer smartphone-based safety features to customers or employees.
  • RapidSOS, the intelligent safety platform, securely links life-saving data from over 500M devices, apps, and sensors directly to RapidSOS Safety Agents, 911 and first responders.
  • Ultimately, this enables timely decisions that can save lives," said Ed Parkinson, President of Public Sector at RapidSOS.

Revolutionary Partnership: ADVault and RapidSOS Team Up to Accelerate Access to Critical Advance Directive and Portable Medical Order Information for First Responders

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

This collaboration will accelerate the access and sharing of vital patient ACP document and portable medical order (PMO) information in times of critical need, elevating patients' voices when they are unable to communicate.

Key Points: 
  • This collaboration will accelerate the access and sharing of vital patient ACP document and portable medical order (PMO) information in times of critical need, elevating patients' voices when they are unable to communicate.
  • In the increasingly complex healthcare landscape, gaining timely access to crucial patient information for well-informed decision-making often presents a significant challenge when paper documents are not available.
  • This enables direct delivery of advance directive information to 911 and first responders based on matching a caller's phone number to their ACP and PMO forms.
  • "Our partnership enables first responders to provide the proper response to individuals in need while respecting their advance directives and portable medical orders."

SkyBell Technologies: A Decade of Pioneering Security Innovation and its Bold Vision for the Future

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Friday, July 14, 2023

With over 2 million professionally installed devices and more than 150 patents to its name, SkyBell is proudly celebrating its 10-year anniversary.

Key Points: 
  • With over 2 million professionally installed devices and more than 150 patents to its name, SkyBell is proudly celebrating its 10-year anniversary.
  • As it embarks on its next decade, the company is thrilled to introduce the Safety, Security, and Trust (SST) Platform, plus a strategic partnership with RapidSOS.
  • SkyBell quickly became a global frontrunner in smart home security solutions.
  • Marty Hebert, Head of Security Sales at RapidSOS said, "We're excited about SkyBell's innovative approach to providing new security solutions to homeowners.

CENTEGIX Posts Record Demand for Its Wearable CrisisAlert Solution

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

ATLANTA, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CENTEGIX, the leader in incident response solutions, announced that new customers of its award-winning CrisisAlert™ solution were the highest in company history and that demand in the first half of 2023 has exceeded the 2022 full-year result.

Key Points: 
  • School districts nationwide overwhelmingly select CENTEGIX's CrisisAlert wearable panic button to protect staff and students.
  • Now with more than 600,000 badge users, CENTEGIX is by far the industry leader and largest solution provider of wearable incident response technology for K-12 education, representing over 95% of the wearable safety technology market.
  • Customers tell us that CENTEGIX is the standard in wearable safety, and because all staff wear our badge, it builds a culture of safety at the location and in the community," said Brent Cobb, CEO of CENTEGIX.
  • In addition, CrisisAlert includes unique capabilities not possible with other wearable panic buttons:
    Precise room-level location of the alert is delivered to responders.

Virginia's Fairfax County selects Atos Public Safety LLC to power Next Generation 9-1-1 cloud-based call handling system

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

IRVING, Texas, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atos Public Safety LLC announces a 6-year contract with The Fairfax County Virginia, Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC) to transform the county's 9-1-1 call handling system into a resilient, flexible communication platform that is fully based in the cloud.

Key Points: 
  • IRVING, Texas, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atos Public Safety LLC announces a 6-year contract with The Fairfax County Virginia, Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC) to transform the county's 9-1-1 call handling system into a resilient, flexible communication platform that is fully based in the cloud.
  • To collaborate with these solutions, Atos Public Safety LLC will partner with RapidSOS to integrate locally authoritative geographic information systems (GIS) data to update and publish at scale automatically.
  • Atos Public Safety LLC provides DPSC with an innovative, interoperable and resilient standards-based solution and design.
  • Atos Public Safety LLC has been entrusted to migrate some of the world's most mission-critical environments into and through their respective digital transformations.

Convey911 Closes Seed Funding Round, Rapidly Scales Multilingual Communications Platform to Address Language Translation Gaps in Public Safety Over Text, Video, and Voice

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Monday, January 30, 2023

BALTIMORE, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Convey911, a Baltimore-based multilingual technology company serving public safety and local government, announced it has closed a seed funding round and added critical new features to its patent-protected communications and language translation platform.

Key Points: 
  • Convey911 is an easy to use, add-on technology that enhances existing public safety communications infrastructure.
  • With customers in multiple states, Convey911 offers seamless real-time, bi-directional language translation in 350+ languages for voice and text-to-911 calls, text-from-911, 311, and 988.
  • Convey911 is providing a full suite of communications and real-time translation tools built to meet the security and evidentiary requirements of public safety and law enforcement.
  • This round of funding will allow us to scale rapidly to address language and communication needs both within public safety and beyond."