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54ward – Voice Integration for Patrol Vehicles

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54wards mission is to increase emergency vehicle operator safety by simplifying the operation of onboard devices and providing a foundation for reliable operation of those devices. By working with the device manufacturers, and drawing upon proven technologies such as the University of New Hampshire’s Project 54 program, 54ward COREcontrol offers the user a cost effective, reliable, integration solution.

CORE (kOr): the central and often foundational part of something

Each part of the COREcontrol system addresses a specific gap that exists in emergency vehicle device implementation and operation. Created by industry professionals with decades of experience in the emergency vehicle industry, 54ward COREcontrol will become the foundation of every device installed in an emergency vehicle.

Let’s walk thru the system step by step:

A single operational platform that allows multiple levels of operation such as voice command, touch screen control, and traditional methods of operation.

Customized to your specific needs COREcommand will interface with most popular devices and third party software offered today while retaining a redundant system of mission critical devices. Devices and Software supported include: •Emergency Lights and Sirens •Radio and Communications •Radar •Video Systems •GPS/AVL •Printers •Bar Code Scanners •Gun Locks •Record Management (RMS) •Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) •NCIC and Motor Vehicle Query •License Plate Recognition (LPR) •Fleet Maintenance •AM/FM or Satellite Radio •And More…
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Akron Brass Co. Expands Weldon Division Operations

Akron Brass Co. Expands Weldon Division Operations

Wooster, Ohio – August 17, 2007 – Due to continued business growth, Akron Brass has announced the addition of a 28,000 square facility in Columbus, Ohio for their Weldon Division.

Serving primarily as a distribution operation for material storage and shipping, this capacity will allow increased throughput to best service the many Weldon customers in the emergency response and pupil transportation markets.

In addition, Akron Brass announced the addition of Earl Williams as their new Operations Manager for the Weldon Division. Williams was previously employed in operations with a component suppler to the heavy truck industry.

For more information, contact Jay Johnson via telephone 800-228-1161, ext. 3530 or e-mail jjohnson@akronbrass.com

Acquired in 2005 and now a division of Akron Brass Co., Weldon is leading manufacturer of DOT lighting, warning lighting, and multiplexing for fire apparatus, ambulances, school buses, and other specialty vehicle markets worldwide.

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