(IN BRIEF) Warwick Medical School has launched its Community First Responder scheme, enabling trained medical student volunteers to respond to 999 emergencies across Coventry and Warwickshire under the supervision of West Midlands Ambulance Service. Students operate a purpose-equipped CFR van … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Security & Safety, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 999 calls, Aidan Johal Baker, CFR, Chris Allen, Community First Responder scheme, Coventry, Coventry General Charities, defibrillators, Dr Roger Davies, emergency response, Healthcare Innovation, High Value Manufacturing Catapult, LEVC, medical students, pre-hospital care, Professor Anthony Marsh, Professor David Greenwood, Professor Gavin Perkins, Professor Simon Brake, Professor Stuart Croft, resuscitation, Student-Led CFR Programme Strengthens Local 999 Response Through Partnership with WMAS, University of Warwick, VN5 van, volunteer responders, Warwick Medical School, Warwickshire, West Midlands Ambulance Service, WMAS, WMG, WMS
(IN BRIEF) UNESCO has selected SAP’s disaster risk management system EDiSON, developed by SAP Japan and INSPIRATION PLUS, for nationwide deployment in the Solomon Islands, aiming to strengthen early-warning capabilities and improve emergency decision-making in a region highly vulnerable to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, climate resilience, disaster preparedness, disaster risk management, Edison, emergency response, INSPIRATION PLUS, Machine Learning, Oita University, predictive analytics, SAP Business AI, SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP SE, SAP’s AI-Driven EDiSON System Chosen by UNESCO to Support National Emergency Response and Risk Forecasting, Small Island Developing States, Soichiro Yasukawa, Solomon Islands, Sophia Mendelsohn, sustainability, UNESCO
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile have selected Germany as the location for their main Satellite Operations Centre, reinforcing Europe’s digital sovereignty and advancing the rollout of SatCo, their joint venture providing space-based mobile broadband services. Based near Munich or … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 4G, 5G, Abel Avellan, AST SpaceMobile, BlueBird constellation, Critical Communication System, digital sovereignty, disaster relief, emergency response, EU, EUCCS, European Union, Germany, Hannover, International Telecommunication Union, ITU, Luxembourg, Margherita Della Valle, mobile operators, Munich, PPDR, SATCO, satellite broadband, satellite command centre, satellite communications, space technology, space-based connectivity, telecommunications, Telecommunications Infrastructure, vodafone, Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile Choose Germany as the Heart of Europe’s Space-Based Mobile Connectivity Network, Vodafone Strengthens European Satellite Infrastructure with Germany-Based Command Hub for SatCo Broadband Constellation
(IN BRIEF) University of Warwick researchers, in partnership with the Welsh Ambulance Service and drone specialists SkyBound, have demonstrated that drones carrying defibrillators could transform emergency response to out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the UK. In NIHR-funded rural simulations, drones launched … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged AED, cardiac arrest, Carl Powell, Christopher Smith, CPR, Drone Technology, emergency response, Gemma Alcock, Healthcare Innovation, Mark Holt, Mike Lewis, NIHR, partnership, Resuscitation Plus, SkyBound, Steve Holt, University of Warwick, Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust
(IN BRIEF) Erie County, NY, has partnered with Hexagon to implement cloud-based computer-aided dispatch, analytics, and records management systems, enhancing emergency response across 100 agencies serving 1 million residents. The upgrade will streamline operations, reduce 911 call transfers, and provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 911, analytics, CAD system, cloud-based solutions, emergency response, emergency services, Erie County, first responders, Hexagon, HxGN OnCall, mobile capabilities, partnership, Public Safety, records management
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon AB has signed an agreement to acquire the Unified Communications Radio Suite (UCRS) software assets from CONET Communications GmbH to enhance its public safety technology offerings. UCRS integrates various communication channels—such as mobile networks, digital radio, CCTV, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged CCOM, CCTV, command and control systems, CONET Group, control centres, digital radio integration, emergency response, Hexagon, Hexagon acquisition, Hexagon Safety Infrastructure and Geospatial, Kassel Fire Brigade, Norbert Hanke, partnership, PBX integration, public safety innovation, public safety technology, Q2 2025 completion, satellite communications, software acquisition, UCRS, Unified Communications Radio Suite
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Foundation’s NG-SOS app has reached a milestone of over 4 million downloads and has facilitated 200,000 emergency calls across Europe. The app, available in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, and Austria, connects users directly to emergency services, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Austria, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Hungary, Investment, Management, News, Science, Slovakia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Austria, Czech Republic, emergency response, Europe, Hungary, NG-SOS App, partnership, Slovakia, sustainability, vodafone
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 7-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — ABB partners with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as part of its ongoing measures to support COVID-19 relief efforts. ICRC, an international humanitarian organization with Swiss roots, specializes in providing … Read the full press release
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