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Utility and STRAX Intelligence Group Partner to Deliver Integrated Public Safety Solutions

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

ATLANTA, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility Associates, Inc. (Utility) and STRAX Intelligence Group today announce a strategic partnership linking Utility's all-in-one digital evidence management system with STRAX's real-time crime center platform and integrations.

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  • ATLANTA, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Utility Associates, Inc. (Utility) and STRAX Intelligence Group today announce a strategic partnership linking Utility's all-in-one digital evidence management system with STRAX's real-time crime center platform and integrations.
  • Together, they're bringing to market a unified ecosystem enabling faster incident response using real-time intelligence and greater investigative capabilities to solve crimes more efficiently.
  • On the partnership, Scott Adams, CEO of STRAX Intelligence Group shared, "This collaboration is a game-changer within the public safety sector.
  • To explore how these integrated solutions can benefit your agency, please visit STRAXwithUtility.com for more information.

Kastle Supports the Launch of Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department's Real Time Crime Center by Expanding its CapitalShield Video Surveillance Program

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

FALLS CHURCH, Va., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kastle, a leader in property technology and managed security, is pledging to expand its CapitalShield video surveillance program for use by the Washington D.C. Metro Police Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC) by committing all current cameras on the CapitalShield network and by donating an additional 1,000 cameras to expand CCTV coverage in the District. Kastle Chairman Mark Ein joined Washington D.C. Mayor, Muriel Bowser, MPD Police Chief, Pamela Smith, and other officials in a joint press conference on Monday morning to launch the RTCC and to announce the expanded program.

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  • Kastle Chairman, Mark Ein joined Washington D.C. Mayor, Muriel Bowser, and DC Metropolitan Police Department Chief, Pamela Smith, to formally announce the expanded program.
  • Kastle originally donated over 400 Kastle Video cameras to the launch of the CapitalShield program, and this network of cameras has since grown to over 1,000 locations city-wide.
  • "The CapitalShield Program connects private sector security cameras to MPD's Real Time Crime Center for accessing during critical situations," says MPD Police Chief, Pamela Smith.
  • If you are interested in registering your business for the CapitalShield program or for more information, go to Capitalshield.org.

Verkada launches new Integration Program, empowering customers with expanded functionality and interoperability

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Verkada's Integration Program will enable its customers to more easily manage multiple systems through a growing set of supported integrations.

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  • Verkada's Integration Program will enable its customers to more easily manage multiple systems through a growing set of supported integrations.
  • "Verkada's new Integrations Program will expand the interoperability of our powerful platform across even more complex environments and use cases," said Filip Kaliszan, Co-founder and CEO.
  • "Continuing to develop more native integrations with trusted technology partners will unlock more value for our more than 20,000 customers globally."
  • With SureView , a Physical Security Information Management solution, Verkada customers can pair their cameras to SureView's security operations platform to improve their response to real-time events across their organization.

Axon Accelerates Real-Time Operations Solution with Strategic Acquisition of Fusus

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Axon (Nasdaq: AXON), the global leader in connected public safety technologies, announced today it has acquired Fusus, a global leader in real-time crime center (RTCC) technology. This news builds upon a successful strategic partnership launched in May 2022, marking a decisive leap forward in Axon's mission to Protect Life. This acquisition also further catalyzes Axon's growing presence in retail, healthcare, private security and the federal space.

Key Points: 
  • Fusus' technology propels Axon's real-time operations product roadmap, addressing critical challenges faced in public safety.
  • "The Fusus team's exceptional prowess will help us to unlock impactful real-time operations capabilities for public safety and businesses worldwide.
  • Just like Axon, Fusus and its products are built from the ground up with an explicit focus on ethical and equitable design.
  • Axon was advised by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Fusus was advised by Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in connection with the transaction.

Vis/ability Enhances Incident Response & Communication: New Event Management, Mobile Video Streaming, Zoom Meetings, & Active Shooter Recognition via Omnilert Integration

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

ROCKAWAY, N.J., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Activu has announced the latest upgrade to vis/ability™, the company's flagship platform for control rooms and critical operations. New enhancements deliver real-time information and enable swift, targeted responses before incidents occur.

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  • Enhancing the value of vis/ability in Real-Time Crime Centers (RTCCs) and physical security control rooms, Activu has added Omnilert™ visual gun detection to the platform.
  • Integrated event management allows instant and automated routing of content to the right person, place, or team for optimal response.
  • Zoom meetings can now be added to a vis/ability video wall through a simple widget which incorporates associated camera audio and video.
  • Recurring Zoom Meeting IDs can be saved and recalled automatically in vis/ability layouts, and added to multiple video walls simultaneously.

Activu Launches ActivCare: Next-Gen Support for Next-Gen Control Rooms

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

ROCKAWAY, N.J., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Activu today announced ActivCare, a new, comprehensive support offering that optimizes control rooms and video wall systems for maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and uptime. ActivCare adds new, standard and optional services for Activu vis/ability control center SOCs, GSOCs, NOCs, TMCs, EOCs, RTCCs, and AOCs.

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  • ROCKAWAY, N.J., May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Activu today announced ActivCare, a new, comprehensive support offering that optimizes control rooms and video wall systems for maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and uptime.
  • ActivCare adds new, standard and optional services for Activu vis/ability control center SOCs, GSOCs, NOCs, TMCs, EOCs, RTCCs, and AOCs.
  • Initially, ActivCare customers can choose a system utilization analysis, which establishes their operations' technical and usage baseline.
  • "As control rooms become more sophisticated, they require a new level of support to ensure they operate efficiently and effectively," said Justin Gross, Director of Professional Services at Activu.

Miami-Dade Police Department, FL, purchases industry-first, end-to-end, digital intelligence platform from Chorus Intelligence

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chorus Intelligence announced today that its cutting-edge, digital intelligence platform and crime analysis solution, the Chorus Intelligence Suite (CIS), has been purchased and implemented by Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), in Florida.

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chorus Intelligence announced today that its cutting-edge, digital intelligence platform and crime analysis solution, the Chorus Intelligence Suite (CIS), has been purchased and implemented by Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), in Florida.
  • The CIS equips users with self-serve, web-based capabilities that turn data into intelligence and maximizes efficiency.
  • Through a single pane of glass, the CIS is specifically assisting the agency with digital investigations across many crime and conspiracy types.
  • Neil Chivers, CEO of Chorus Intelligence said: "We are delighted that Miami-Dade Police Department has joined the Chorus community and are leveraging the Chorus Intelligence Suite.

Miami-Dade County Police Department Upgrades 9-1-1 Operations with Industry-Leading Emergency Response Technology from Carbyne

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

MIAMI, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbyne, the leading provider of cloud-native emergency contact center solutions, has partnered with Miami-Dade County Police Department (MDPD) to upgrade their 9-1-1 operations with Carbyne's cloud-native NG911 services. Through the partnership, Carbyne and MDPD have also developed a new emergency response visualization solution. The Video Board displays multiple streams of citizen video to include audiovisual alerts and pinpointing a caller's location on an interactive map.

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  • Through the partnership, Carbyne and MDPD have also developed a new emergency response visualization solution.
  • "Carbyne's cloud-native technology instantly provides state-of-the-art, resilient emergency response to better equip and inform Miami-Dade PD," said Amir Elichai, CEO and Founder of Carbyne.
  • We are proud to work with Mayor Levine Cava and the Miami-Dade PD to strengthen their emergency response operations."
  • Carbyne's infrastructure supports some of the most advanced technologies globally for critical emergency response that legacy infrastructure providers cannot match.

Flock Safety Ranked Number 7 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

7 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing companies in North America, now in its 28th year.

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  • 7 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing companies in North America, now in its 28th year.
  • In addition, Flock Safety has been highlighted as the fastest-growing company headquartered in the state of Georgia.
  • In addition to the Deloitte Fast 500, the company has been recognized in the top 5% of companies on the Inc. 5000 , an Atlanta Business Chronicle Pacesetter, and was ranked 25th in YCombinator's 2022 Top Private Companies list.
  • Now in its 28th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies both public and private in North America.

UNC Charlotte, City of Charlotte, Centralina Regional Council, Duke Energy win prestigious Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Cleantech Award for curbside electric vehicle charging technology

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UNC Charlotte, the city of Charlotte and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) have been named the recipient of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Cleantech award by the Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster (RTCC).

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UNC Charlotte, the city of Charlotte and Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) have been named the recipient of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Cleantech award by the Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster (RTCC).
  • The organizations were selected for the award based on their collaborative initiative PoleVolt, which uses existing streetlights to provide curbside electric vehicle (EV) charging for drivers.
  • A public-private effort between EPIC at UNC Charlotte, the city of Charlotte, Centralina Regional Council and Duke Energy, PoleVolt is funded throughthe U.S. Department of Energy's Vehicle Technology Office.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.