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

Tethered Drone System

V-Line Pro Vesper, a tethered drone system developed by Volarious and Vantage Robotics, Inc., is designed to enhance the Vesper micro-UAV and provide UAS operators with maximum situational awareness. This innovative system features a 25-meter tethered line and a backpackable DC-power tether station, enabling unlimited flight time through hot-swapping capability. The V-Line Pro also includes the V-Assist companion app, enhancing operational efficiency by displaying critical data and working seamlessly with other drone apps. This launch addresses the market demand for tethered systems compatible with blue UAS drones, offering extended flight durations and improved performance.

Infrared Illuminators

SIONYX introduced a line of 1050nm infrared illuminators designed to complement and enhance the capabilities of OPSIN, SIONYX’s helmet-mounted digital night vision monocular. Out-of-band illuminators represent a technological leap forward, ensuring optimal performance in low-light conditions while maintaining full covert operations. The SIONYX illuminators can be utilized in handheld, helmet-mounted, and weapon-mounted applications to adapt to any mission requirements. OPSIN offers clear digital advantages that include color imaging; an edge-to-edge, informational heads-up display; and video streaming and recording with metadata. The advanced low-light imaging enhances situational awareness, allowing officers to see further into the infrared spectrum with an expanded field of view.

Analytics Platform

PenLink introduces its latest advancement in generative AI technology: the CoAnalyst platform, a cutting-edge generative AI solution tailored for the specialized needs of the public sector and private organizations’ security teams. It combines a sophisticated AI engine with robust data processing capabilities to understand and analyze complex queries. It uses intuitive natural language inputs to swiftly search and analyze data, streamlining investigations and operations. Designed to partner with analysts and investigators, it can scale to meet growing data demands and leverages PenLink’s digital intelligence platform, which ingests data from structured and unstructured sources such as web content, digital information, documents, and forensics data.

Image Blur App

Robotic Assistance Devices is pleased to announce the availability of SelectBlur to police agencies at zero cost (certain conditions apply). This user-friendly Windows desktop application allows users to selectively blur faces in video footage, ensuring the privacy of individuals who are not the focus of the surveillance. The application supports almost any video format and operates entirely on the desktop, eliminating the need for cloud-based processing, further enhancing the security of sensitive data. This cost-saving measure ensures accessibility to cutting-edge surveillance technology and supports police agencies in their mission to uphold public safety while maintaining privacy and ethical standards.

Cord Lock

Having computers accidently get unplugged while working at a police station can lead to tragic results. Designed for use on sensitive equipment that needs to always remain plugged into a power source, the Lock Socket Three-Prong Electrical Cord Lock can be used in police offices, correctional facilities, and other similar settings. Easy to use and install, this lock fits around standard size male electrical cord plugs. To install the lock, users simply remove the original outlet screw from the wall plate, plug in the cord, and then secure the Lock Socket to the wall outlet using the proprietary security screw and provided Allen key.

X-Ray Package Screening

3DX-Ray is pleased to announce that its established Axis-CXi system cabinet-style mail screening X-ray system fully integrates AI machine learning software functionality. Designed to revolutionize mail screening and building entrance security, the newly integrated AI software adds an intelligent layer to the AXIS-CXi cabinet X-ray system, providing unparalleled accuracy and efficiency in threat detection. Key features include enhanced threat recognition, employing cutting-edge algorithms to identify and analyze potential threats; efficient mail screening, streamlining the mail screening processes; bolstered security at building entrances, safeguarding against unauthorized or potentially harmful items; and a user-friendly interface, allowing personnel to make informed decisions swiftly.

Sign and Label Printer

DuraLabel offers its new Kodiak Max, Industrial Sign and Label Print Systems. Kodiak Max brings multicolor, industrial strength sign and label production in-house. Users can instantly create messaging to their exact specifications. The systems come with LabelForge PRO design software pre-installed, which supports 14 languages and multiple keyboard layouts. A stand-alone system, the Kodiak Max is ready to use out of the box. It features Wi-Fi connectivity. It also has a responsive touchscreen display and wireless keyboard. An intuitive user interface guides users through the sign/label printing process. Thermal transfer technology ensures durability; vibrant colors; and sharp, 300 DPI text, graphics, barcodes, and QR codes.

Tactical Distraction Device Kit

FoxFury offers the T.E.D.D. (Tactical Electronic Distraction Device) Tactical Kit. The kit includes two T.E.D.D. units, two AC-DC adaptors, and a T.E.D.D. pouch to hold the two units. Each T.E.D.D. emits a bright, strobing light and high-pitched 120 dB sound to distract anyone in close proximity. The units are engineered for scenarios where traditional flashbangs might not be ideal or can prove dangerous, such as drug labs or near children. The T.E.D.D. unit has a solid steel base, high temperature poly-carbonate side, and nylon top cover; is designed to right itself when overturned; is submersible to 10 ft (3.3 m); and is impact resistant.

New Satellite Network Solution

Iridium Communications Inc. announces Project Stardust, a direct-to-device (D2D) strategy with 3GPP 5G standards-based Narrowband-Internet of Things (NB-IoT) Non-Terrestrial Network (NB-NTN) service development. As a new standards-based solution, it will be deployed on Iridium’s existing satellite network giving the company a unique ability to offer both high-quality proprietary and standardized D2D and IoT services to its customers. Iridium is designing its initial NB-IoT offering to support 5G NTN messaging and SOS capabilities for smartphones, tablets, cars, and related applications. The Iridium network supports approximately 1,300 SOS and emergency (911 or equivalent) incidents per year, around the world.

Ductless Workstations

The MicroFlow family of workstations are Class 1 ductless carbon-filtered workstations, equipped with particle pre-filter and activated carbon filtration ideal for fumes, odors, and non-hazardous chemical vapors. They are self-contained with integral recessed work surfaces to contain spills. A convenient clear viewing shroud surrounds the work area for product protection, with a hinged safety viewing panel for user protection. Variable speed fan control allows for high-speed 100f/m air flow through the sash opening, or medium and low flow for sensitive operations. Typical applications include sample weighing, individual workstations, forensic applications, and more.

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