Stay up to date on new products and advances in technology to ensure your officers are equipped with the tools they need.
Incident Center Enhancement
Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division has added AI capabilities to HxGN Connect real-time incident center as a service solution. With assistive AI, the collaboration platform can mine operational data from different systems to deliver real-time alerts, insights, and results. Hosted in Microsoft Azure, HxGN Connect provides real-time crime centers, operations centers, and others with real-time views of different data sources and collaboration channels to coordinate across teams, adding new participants and channels as needed. With the new assistive AI capabilities, the solution can also mine incoming data to detect trends and anomalies and alert users to unfolding situations in real time.
Acid Storage Cabinet
HEMCO’s Acid Storage Cabinet is specifically designed for the storage of corrosive chemicals and is available in many sizes from 12- to 48-inch widths. Standard size is 35 inches high and 22 inches deep. The molded one-piece fiberglass liner inserts directly in the cabinet and is sealed on all edges for ease of cleaning. Its interior features a containment lip on the front bottom edge to hold spills. The front access doors have air inlet vents and are lined, and the edges are sealed. No metal can be exposed to corrosive vapors. The shelf can be removed for larger container storage.
Video Management Plug-In
i-PRO Co., Ltd., announces the latest version of its Active Guard plug-in. The AI-based plug-in can turn video management systems (VMS) into powerful search engines capable of real-time searches or deep forensic analysis. The latest version features the industry’s largest number of search attributes and new UI enhancements. The plug-in integrates seamlessly into the existing UI of the VMS, appearing as just another function tab, allowing users to easily manage the AI analytics from multiple i-PRO cameras and set up sophisticated search parameters based on gender, age, clothing color, facial characteristics, vehicle color and direction, and many more.
License Plate Reader
Motorola Solutions offers the new L6Q quick-deploy license plate recognition camera system, combining sophisticated license plate recognition technology with consumer-grade ease of installation. L6Q is built to run in all weather conditions and includes AC/DC, solar, and battery power options in a tamper-proof design. After an incredibly easy setup process, agencies and officers are ready to tap into industry-leading LPR data. The L6Q’s user-friendly design, convenient carrying case, and intuitive out-of-box workflow mean it can be installed, configured, and activated by one person in a matter of minutes. It can be mounted on almost any surface and setup can be completed from a smartphone.
Fender Wraps
Pro-gard Products LLC offers HD Fender Wraps for Chevy Tahoe and Ford Interceptor Utility vehicles. The HD Fender Wraps are bolted on to Pro-gard’s HD Push Bumpers and securely attached to the chassis of the car using the vehicle’s OEM mounting points. Designed for quick, easy installation, HD Fender Wraps provide additional protection to the vehicle and can be fitted to Pro-gard HD Push Bumpers. Constructed with lightweight powder-coated steel for lasting durability and low front-end weight, the wraps have five inches of pushing surface height for added contact area and control around the widest area of the vehicle’s front end.
Smart City System
The Ekin Spotter gives public sector agencies and law enforcement providers next-generation data analysis capabilities designed to improve city planning, traffic management, public safety, and environmental protections. The compact device fits seamlessly in any cityscape and a single device can be customized to deliver a variety of solutions at once, providing the data needed to promote a safer, healthier living environment. The Ekin Spotter is the only smart city furniture with customized modules capable of multiple functions. The system provides the flexibility to add modules according to city requirements, reducing infrastructure costs and helping to transform cities into smart and sustainable cities.
Analytics Platform
Siren, a leading provider of investigative intelligence analytics, has released Siren 12.1. The latest version of Siren introduces several enhancements and improvements, including 360-degree data visibility, downloadable and editable reports, and data model scalability. The latest iteration of the Siren platform pushes forward what is achievable in the investigative world, launching new capabilities to generate insights at machine speed and scale. It introduces the ability to generate a rich 360-degree entity description. These scripted interactive templates show information about the record with data coming not only from the record itself, but also from connected records and web service calls.
Tactical Robot
Roboteam, a leading global provider of tactical ground robotic systems, and SMARTSHOOTER, a world-class designer, developer, and manufacturer of innovative fire control systems, unveil a tactical ground robot utilizing SMASH technology. Roboteam’s Transportable Interoperable Ground Robot (TIGR) is a medium-sized, highly mobile, and all-weather system capable of operating in any terrain. Incorporating SMARTSHOOTER’s SMASH Hopper, with pinpoint accuracy, the integrated solution enhances tactical forces’ ability to hit ground, aerial, and moving or stationary targets from a safe stand-off distance. The TIGR’s high maneuverability and stair-climbing ability make it ideal for urban scenarios, border control, subterranean scenarios, and other missions.
Video-over-IP App
RGB Spectrum, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time audiovisual solutions, is making technology on the go possible with RGB Spectrum’s Zio Video-over-IP mobile app. Deployed on a smartphone or other mobile device, Zio allows video sources to be “pushed” by the 911 dispatcher to remote force members, individually or in groups, or “pulled” from the center by a remote team member. When new content is pushed out, a notification alerts mobile users and allows them to instantly view the stream. Any data the operator can access—photos, videos, building schematics, and more—can be shared to provide a common operating picture in real time.
Biometric Vest
Wearin’s high-tech vest with environmental and biometric sensors is specifically designed to reinforce the safety and efficiency of mission-critical teams in the field. The high-tech vest is equipped with environmental and biometric sensors connected to a monitoring center. The Wearin’ dashboard, integrated into the center’s warning system, provides real-time information on the situation on the ground. It continuously displays the data from the sensors whose algorithms correlate biometry, movement acceleration, and positioning. An alarm is automatically triggered when the system detects an abnormal situation such as falling (man down detection) or the stress caused by an incident such as an attack.
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