Police Chief keeps you on the cutting edge of law enforcement technology with monthly product announcements. Items about new or improved products are based on news releases supplied by manufacturers and distributors; IACP endorsement is in no way implied. Stay up to date on new products and advances in technology to ensure your officers are equipped with the tools they need.
WoundSuit Trauma Training System
Trilogy Tactical is excited to announce the WoundSuit Trauma Training System. The most versatile training aid available. The WoundSuit can be used on existing training mannequins or role players. The WoundSuit utilizes a “Plug n Play” wound management system not found on any other mannequin or training device. The WoundSuit features a pressurized bladder system that delivers “blood” to the wounds. Two of the wounds are configured for use with tourniquets so that bleeding stops once a tourniquet is applied. Visualizing bleeding control is a best practice in training with tourniquets. Take your training to the next level with WoundSuit.
Body Camera System
With Axon Body 3, officers can capture greater truth with its incredible low-light performance and reduced motion blur. Axon Body 3’s sleek but super-strong design is built to survive even the harshest conditions. Officers can react in real time to active intelligence with features like gunshot detection and the ability to upload critical evidence wirelessly without ever needing to dock the device. Featuring four built-in microphones, Axon Body 3 plays back crystal-clear audio for a better sense of what happened at the scene. “Dock and walk” is just one option to upload evidence with Axon Body 3. Preview video over LTE and upload wirelessly without waiting to dock.
Connected Wearable Devices
Orion Labs, the leading innovator in real-time voice communication for mobile workforces, announces Orion Sync, a new category of connected wearable that works with Orion’s award-winning platform and constellation of devices, apps, and services. Orion Sync is designed for mobile teams in the field who need more than legacy radio systems can provide. Orion Sync connects teams to Orion voice chat, bots, integrations, and workflows with a purpose-built, cloud-managed, LTE-connected Push-to-Talk (PTT) wearable with superpowers. Weighing just 125 grams, the device is lightweight and can be worn on a shirt, vest, lanyard, or jacket. Orion Sync has a built-in speaker and advanced DSP-controlled microphone array and also works with a variety of headsets and accessories.
http://orionlabs.io/orion-sync
Video Surveillance Line
Hanwha Techwin America, a global supplier of IP and analog video surveillance solutions, has unveiled the Wisenet Q series line of affordable cameras and NVRs. The Wisenet Q series is an affordable professional product line that offers simple and essential features that are ideal for small to medium-sized applications. The Wisenet Q series offers a range of 24 indoor and outdoor dome cameras. Available in 2MP and 4MP resolutions, the Q series cameras are packed with innovative features including multiple lens options (2.8mm to 6.0mm lens), as well as motorized and manual vari-focal lenses; hallway view for monitoring vertical shaped areas; and improved bandwidth efficiency with WiseStream and H.265.
Workstation
The MicroFlow III is a Class 1 ductless carbon filtered workstation equipped with particle pre-filter and activated carbon filtration ideal for fumes, odors, and non-hazardous chemical vapors. Dimensions are 24 inches wide by 20.75 inches high by 24 inches deep. The workstation is completely self-contained with an integral recessed work surface to contain spills. A convenient clear viewing sash surrounds the work area for user protection; sash can be conformed for use with a microscope and is easily removable. Typical applications include sample weighing, general chemistry involving small volumes of common chemicals, individual workstations, tissue staining and processing, and containment of forensic applications. Hood is available with mobile table.
Situational Awareness Suite Expansion
In today’s mobile world, proximity and context are important to help control the situation. Providing accurate data to support situational awareness plays a central role in public safety and first responder management. The ability to access real-time location data for all public safety personnel helps them improve their situational awareness, make better deployment decisions, and significantly improve responsiveness. Salient CRGT has expanded its Voyager product suite to include Voyager Atlas and Voyager eDOC to make it easier for law enforcement agencies, public safety organizations, and corrections departments to locate and manage all users and assets with real-time location-sharing services on their mobile devices.
Weather Data for Public Safety
Baron, the worldwide provider of critical weather intelligence, announces Telematics for Public Safety, a technology that uses accurate, patented technology to aid organizations in keeping their employees, students, and customers
safe. Using basic weather information cross-referenced with proprietary algorithms and other data inputs, Baron’s Telematics can generate highly accurate road weather condition data. In addition, it enables organizations to access the most current technology, such as advanced weather forecasting tools, and the knowledge of scientists, mathematicians, and meteorologists. Telematics for Public Safety also provides organizations with contextual weather data by delivering alerts tied to their immediate location and makes staying informed easy and quick, using pre-interpreted information.
Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
The Yuneec H520 offers police officers the ability to quickly record an accident scene in 2D or 3D for later assembly of data for court appearances, reporting, or archiving. Users can rapidly capture and clear accident scenes, saving time, cost, and department resources, and deploy the Yuneec H520 prior to entering a scene to accurately capture data without contaminating the scene. High-quality camera systems with embedded GPS data enable evidence to be captured and examined before first responders have entered the area. Officers can use the Yuneec H520 to assist in search and rescue operations, finding victims, photographing remote crash sites, and crash site monitoring.
http://commercial.yuneec.com/comm-en-law-enforcement-agency
Rugged Tablets
DT Research, the leading designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions for vertical markets, today announced the DT372AP and DT370CR rugged tablets, which have been precision designed to serve the needs of a myriad of users across an organization. DT Research tapped into decades of experience within government, health care, military, and other fields to design a sleek, military-grade tablet with a 7-inch sunlight-readable display that is high performance, yet energy efficient, and includes robust information capture and wireless communications for seamless indoor-outdoor workflow. The DT372AP and DT370CR tablets give users military-grade durability and reliability in harsh environments with IP65 and MIL-STD-810G ratings within a slim, lightweight package.