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

Modular Lab Furniture Systems

HEMCO’s UniLine Furniture offerings include base cabinets, wall cabinets, countertops, sinks, fixtures, base tables, mobile workstations, specialty storage cabinets, and peg boards. Their UniLine Casework Groupings are designed to incorporate the most popular casework styles in a complete package. Their modular design allows for simple field conversion from inlet to overlay, door and drawer reconfigurations, and hardware component changes. Services can also include a complete turnkey installation to ensure the one-source quality standards that agencies expect and deserve. UniLine’s Casework is constructed of welded 18-gauge steel. Its Lab White powder coat finish is environment friendly, attractive, and long lasting.

Tactical Helmet

Galvion announces the Batlskin Hellbender TE (Tactical Edition) helmet. The helmet’s proprietary geometry features an ACH-front with smooth ear transition and a ridged back, offering structural rigidity, increased rear ballistic protection, and improved impact protection. The new helmet features hybridized layer construction with an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) ballistic core and will be available in hi-cut or a unique mid- or full cut. Configurable to meet a variety of mission needs with a suite of modular accessories and compatible with the APEX liner system, the helmet can be tailored for law enforcement applications and will be available for purchase in mid-2025.

Rugged Smartphone

Kyocera announces that its ultra-rugged DuraForce PRO 3 Android smartphone is available and free for eligible police departments in the United States. The smartphone delivers reliable mission-critical communications with loud-clear 100dB+ audio for noisy environments, AI-enhanced dual-mic noise cancellation, an all-day replaceable battery, and a scratch- and shatter-resistant display designed for outdoor visibility with glove and wet-touchscreen operation. Its protection against drops, dust, spills, and hazardous materials; blazing 5G speeds; and Wi-Fi 6E connection ensure reliable communications. Features include replaceable battery, triple rear cameras, dual SIMs for public and private network support, and improved GPS dual-band location sensing.

Less-Lethal Platform

With the less-lethal UMX 414 Platform, police can effectively neutralize threats at a variety of distances without using firearms. It is based on the latest compressed air technology, combined with a power adjustment system, ensuring accuracy and constant energy at varied distances with maximum effectiveness and minimal risk of injury. The system engages a laser range finder to make the necessary ballistic adjustments to ensure a constant downrange energy of 30 joules. The UMX 414 can be used from 5 to 55 meters (5.5 to 60.1 yards). It utilizes a range of proprietary UMX less-lethal projectiles, including pepper irritant, impact, and training rounds.

Long Gun Light

Streamlight Inc. introduces the ProTac Rail Mount HP-X Pro long gun light, with 800 lumens and 105,000 candelas for a far-reaching beam of 648 meters. The new light also has a Jack-Cap tail cap switch that allows one-handed operation; offers both push-button or remote pressure switch operation; and provides battery versatility, allowing users to choose between two 3-volt CR123A lithium batteries or one Streamlight SL-B26 protected lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack. This lightweight, low-profile rail-mounted light features a rugged, integrated rail clamp to rapidly and securely attach to rifles, carbines, and sub-machine guns with Picatinny rail or by using an optional included M-LOK mount.

Training App

Jiu Jitsu Five-O is proud to introduce its revolutionary mobile app designed to address a critical need in law enforcement: consistent training. The Jiu Jitsu Five-O app empowers officers to train anytime, anywhere, supplementing existing training. Officers can train anytime, before or after shifts, to stay prepared. Learn safe, effective control and defense methods rooted in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Cost-effective for individuals and departments of any size, this app is a modern solution for law enforcement training. The mobile app is now available on both the App Store and Google Play. Users can also sign up online.

Shell Carriers

Mesa Tactical announces their new SureShell shell carriers with integrated Aimpoint Acro reflex sight mounts for Benelli M4 tactical shotguns. The mounts are designed to co-witness with factory ghost ring sights and are available in both aluminum and polymer versions. The aluminum models, offered in four- and six-shell configurations, feature 6061-T6 construction with Type 3 hard coat anodizing. The lighter-weight polymer version, available in a six-shell configuration, uses glass-filled nylon with aluminum backing. Both versions use a friction retention system to securely hold shells while maintaining easy access. The carriers mount directly to drilled and tapped receiver holes for stability.

Corrections-Grade Tablets

Securus Technologies, a leading provider of corrections technology, announces their EVOTAB and Officer T80 tablets. These innovative devices hold significant potential to transform communication and efficiency within correctional facilities. The EVOTAB and Officer T80 tablets deliver tablet-based communication via Securus’ ConnectME app and a consumer mobile carrier’s LTE network. The customer pilots, in progress, with small and large departments of corrections and county customers, will ensure these devices meet modern correctional environments’ demanding needs through user feedback, training, demonstrations, and on-site testing. These corrections-grade tablets are built to leverage Android Enterprise and zero-touch enrollment for a secure and streamlined user experience.

Hemostatic Gel

Cresilon announces an innovative hemostatic gel is available to EMS agencies, first responders, emergency departments, and trauma centers across the United States. TRAUMAGEL, a plant-based gel that controls bleeding in seconds when applied to a wound, received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for temporary external use for controlling moderate to severe bleeding. It comes in a 30 mL sterile prefilled syringe, requires no preparation, is easy to apply and remove, and provides immediate hemorrhage control. It can be used in the field and applied to a wide variety of moderate to severe bleeds, such as extremity injuries, head lacerations, and penetrating wounds.

Data Interface

Investigations are constantly evolving. With the varied demands agencies encounter, often multiple tools are needed for operational efficiency. With the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Data Application Programming Interface (Data API), agencies can now directly access a vast repository of private and commercial data in most investigative products. As part of the Accurint Public Safety Marketplace, users can now purchase an application programming interface that will provide more comprehensive data insights, without having to access multiple different products to manually connect data to develop actionable intelligence. Customers can integrate the identity data found in Accurint for Law Enforcement alongside additional connected solutions for law enforcement.

Telescopic Ladder

Hultafors Group North America introduces its W.steps telescopic RESCUE Line ladders for first responders and military personnel in the United States and Canada. W.steps (pronounced “vee-steps”) are easy to carry and stow thanks to their telescopic design. The ladder can handle up to 1,102 lbs., hold three people simultaneously, and easily convert to a stretcher. The top rungs push together to form a head rest, the ends of the ladder can be gripped as handles and height indicators help size the stretcher to the individual. The telescopic height makes them ideal for use during first responder situations that require quick adjustments and reliable equipment.

Hybrid Training System

InVeris announces the launch of fats LIVE, an innovative new hybrid training system combining the best of virtual training, including instant data capture and reporting, with the unmatched realism of live fire shooting. This represents a leap forward in technology-driven training solutions for law enforcement agencies. Officers fire live weapons at realistic scenarios projected on a self-healing rubber screen, which is designed to endure up to 80,000 rounds. The standard screen measures 118.1 by 66.4 inches and is available in fixed or portable formats; the portable option includes a lightweight aluminum frame. A dual-camera hit detection system records data.

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