Stay up to date on new products and advances in technology to ensure your officers are equipped with the tools they need.

Self-Contained Workstation

HEMCO offers the MicroFlow I Workstation, a ductless workstation that is equipped with activated carbon filtration, which is designed to collect small amounts of non-hazardous fumes and odors. It is completely self-contained with an integral recessed work surface to contain spills. The clear hood has a safety viewing sash that can be conformed for use with a microscope. Its variable speed fan control provides the option of high and medium speeds or low flow for sensitive operations. It can be operated on 115v AC, or 230v international. Used filters are easy to change; recommended filter change is every 60–90 days.

Ballistic Helmets

Team Wendy launches the EPIC line of ballistic helmets. The series features three models tailored to the needs of first responders. The Responder helmet features an 8-pad proprietary Zorbium liner system, upgraded H-back retention system, and a front cover plate providing alignment and stability to face shields. The Protector helmet offers the front cover plate, reverse dovetail side accessory rails, air fit liners, and no thru-hole cam fit dial retention. The Specialist helmet has a durable aluminum NVG shroud, new reverse dovetail rails, exterior Velcro loop patches, air fit liners, cam fit dial retention, and a shock cord kit.

Trauma Training Manikin

Dummies Unlimited, Inc., offers Casualty Care Rescue Randy, a rugged, affordable full-body manikin for realistic training in treating the three most preventable causes of death first responders are likely to encounter: massive bleeding, tension pneumothorax, and airway obstruction. Powered by Strategic Operations’ hyper-realistic technology, Casualty Care Rescue Randy meets all the training criteria for Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC). Features include articulated joints, foot pump with a pressure regulator system that simulates blood flow pressure (2–3 PSI), blood powder, inner and outer skins, 10 repairable tracheas, 3 repairable neck skins, and a silicone repair kit.

Trauma Kit

ProPac offers the First Aid Bleed Stop Trauma Kit—a personal bleeding control kit that contains medical items to control serious bleeding and prevent further blood loss. This kit is packed in a vacuum-sealed pouch with a perforated strip for ease of access. It meets the ANSI-ISEA-Z308.1-2021 Bleeding Control Guidelines. It includes a MOLLE pouch (multiple options), a CAT tourniquet, an emergency mylar blanket, nitrile gloves (one pair), a compression bandage, Sharpie permanent marker, trauma shears, two HyFin vent chest seals, and QuikClot gauze. This kit is designed to help control and stop bleeding from wounds.

Decoders

RGB Spectrum announces its Zio D2100 Series H.264/H.265 decoders. The new decoders are compact, full-featured units for critical IP signal distribution. Like the D2000 decoders they replace, the Zio D2100 Series decoders are available in 2K and 4K models with 4k60 output. Enhancements to the new Zio D2100 Series include connection to a display via HDMI or DisplayPort, decoding and display up to 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz, and a small footprint that allows mounting behind a monitor. As an open standards-based platform, Zio is compatible with third-party equipment and RGB Spectrum’s encoders, decoders, media servers, multi-viewers, and video walls.

Robotic Dog

Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc., along with its subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc., announces the RADDOG 2LE, the purpose-built robot dog for law enforcement agencies. With its agile four-legged design and cutting-edge external accessories, the RADDOG 2LE conquers challenging terrain, reaches inaccessible areas, and navigates through dangerous environments. It features integrated microphones, powerful audio speakers, programmable alert lighting, front headlights, and an on-board visual analytics and video management system. An interactive touch screen located at the front of the quadruped enables high-definition video communication between remote law enforcement officers and individuals within the robot’s vicinity.

Ballistic Glasses

FortKnight Optics offers the 308 Ballistic Clear glasses (best fit for small to medium/narrow face shapes) and the 338 Ballistic Clear glasses (for those with larger/wider face shapes). Whether using spotting scopes, open sights, or firearm-mounted optics, these glasses give the wearer a clear view of targets and a distortion-free sight picture. The Ballistic Clear glasses feature ANSI-rated impact protection, ensuring the wearer’s eyes are protected from any accidental impacts or flying debris. In addition to their safety features, they feature ZEISS lens anti-fog and scratch-resistant, hydrophobic/oleophobic durable coatings for premium performance. The lightweight polymer frames are designed for all-day comfort.

Tethered System Enhancement

Volarious announces the launch of its new software feature: Vehicle Mode, engineered to enhance border patrol and improve functionality to the V-Line Pro tethered system. The new software feature is designed to better provide situational awareness for border patrol vehicles. The vehicle following mode allows the drone that is attached to the tethered system to move autonomously in tandem to the vehicle’s movement, allowing the drone to pan without needing to stop the vehicle. Features include an extended visual range (2km); a thermal camera; no need to swap batteries—the tether provides power to the drone—and single pilot operation.

Shoes

Rocky builds advanced footwear for those serving their communities. Engineered with mission purpose and durability without sacrificing style, the Rocky Coronado is built for service members conducting land to sea operations and activities. Designed with a fast-drying mesh and drain ports for quicker dry times, there is no need to change shoes when changing from wet to dry terrain. Both low cut and Chukka styles are available in Coyote Brown and Black colorways. The Coronado’s features include engineered knit upper with stretch collar; reinforced toe and heel; light, flexible construction; sidewall stitch; and drainable Vibram mega grip outsole.

Marine Lidar

Teledyne Geospatial offers its latest advancements in ocean mapping hardware and software solutions: the CL-360 for marine applications, a lidar sensor that can be seamlessly integrated with high-resolution multibeam systems and the CARIS Ping-To-Chart workflow, allowing for full above and below water image capture with survey grade accuracy in a single workflow. The sensor’s 360-degree scanner and up to 2 million points/second collection rate provides a premier solution for mapping coastal infrastructure. The CL-360 is the only lidar system designed for use on a USV (uncrewed surface vessel), which provides survey grade range and accuracy.

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