Posts in the Category: Band 14
US Dept of Homeland Security Selects CommandWear for First Responder Innovation
News Release – October 11, 2016
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the selection of 10 startup companies, including CommandWear, to be part of EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology, a program designed to bring startups, accelerators, and other strategic partners together in a common research and development effort.
Please read this news release.
Read More »CommandWear Successfully Tested During Major Federal Exercise
CommandWear received very positive feedback from a major federal department who recently deployed our software during a multi-agency critical incident exercise.
The department found that the accuracy of CommandWear’s GPS tracking combined with realtime secure two-way text messaging and picture/video sharing from responders in the field provided unprecidented situational awareness throughout the chain of command. CommandWear deployed the app on ultra-rugged Sonim XP7 Android phones, Apple iPads and Pebble Smartwatches that were distributed from …
Read More »US Parks Police to Showcase CommandWear
CommandWear has been invited by the US Parks Police to present its situational awareness solution in Washington, DC on April 5, 2016 (11:00 Eastern). The Technology Demonstration Day will showcase several leading crisis communications solutions. If you would like to attend this free event or receive more info, please contact Mike Morrow, CEO, at mike@commandwear.com or call +1.604.761.3647.
Technology Demonstration April 5, 2016
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CommandWear Announces It’s “6 Pack” Pilot Program, Situational Awareness In A Box.
CommandWear’s 6 Pack pilot program provides a fast, easy, cost effective way for organizations assess the value of smartwatches and smartphones to enhance operational efficiencies and increase employee safety.
This program is ideal for organizations interested in any or all of the following:
Understanding and measuring increased speed and accuracy (efficiencies) of response by tracking locations of response personnel; Enhancing the safety of personnel through advanced tracking and alerting tools;
Improving communications …
CommandWear Successfully Tests on Band 14 (FirstNet, Public Safety Broadband Network)
Broadband spectrum has been set aside for public safety use in both Canada and the US. The plan is to use an LTE network on that spectrum to allow public safety access to modern, broadband communications infrastructure that is secure and dedicated.
CommandWear is working with companies developing products and organizations testing these products so that when the Public Safety Broadband Network (PSBN) becomes available we will be ready. We recently …
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