Across The Wire

  1. Rekor Announces Venture To Launch Smart Permit And Parking Management Startup 6/1/2020

    Rekor Systems, Inc. ("Rekor"), a Maryland-based company providing real-time roadway intelligence through AI-driven decisions, and Cygnet Infotech, a premier product engineering and application development services firm along with affiliates of Cygnet, today announced the launch of a standalone company, to be named ROKER (pronounced “rock-er”), to automate parking enforcement and enable higher revenue recovery for both public safety institutions and private businesses alike

  2. Six Flags Announces Extensive New Safety Measures For Reopening Parks 5/26/2020

    Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of waterparks in North America, today announced that Frontier City in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, will reopen with limited capacity beginning June 5, 2020

  3. Hytera Multi-Mode Advanced Radios With RoIP Solution Enhance Public Safety Response 5/21/2020

    Hytera multi-mode advanced radios with RoIP solution provide public safety personnel with a vital tool to help them carry out their jobs more efficiently

  4. Parsons Corporation Launches Touchless, Biometric Sensing COVID Solution 5/4/2020

    As parts of the world prepare to reopen during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, society must reactivate while remaining committed to the health, safety and security of global citizens

  5. Spencer, Massachusetts To Monitor Road Conditions And Improve Public Safety With CIMCON NearSky Platform 4/30/2020

    CIMCON, the leading global provider of smart city technologies, today announced that Spencer, Massachusetts, a town of approximately 12,000 people, is planning to add road condition monitoring as part of its recent LED streetlight conversion project

  6. Trimble And Purdue University Collaborate To Improve Highway Work Zone Safety 4/28/2020

    Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it is developing a slowdown alert service that proactively notifies commercial drivers to slow down if there is a drop in road speed ahead to reduce back-of-queue accidents, particularly in work zone areas nationwide, based on the research of, and a collaboration with, Purdue University and its Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP)

  7. NYC DOT Announces New Effort To Encourage Contactless Payments For City Parking Meters 4/21/2020

    Today, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a new effort to discourage cash payments at the City's parking meters and encourage contactless parking payment by smartphone

  8. Cape Coral Turns To CIMCON To Enhance Public Safety In Revitalized Downtown 4/21/2020

    CIMCON, the leading global provider of smart city technologies, announced today that it has been working with the city of Cape Coral, Florida, to improve the quality of life and maintain public safety in the city's vibrant downtown district

  9. C Spire Provides Students With Free WiFi In Select Company Retail Store Parking Lots 4/1/2020

    C Spire is expanding a service to provide students forced out of school by the Covid-19 virus with free, high-speed WiFi internet so they can access online education content from the safety of their cars in the parking lots of select company retail stores

  10. FirstNet Platform Turns 2 - First Responder Public Safety Agencies Can Now Get Free Smartphones For Life 3/31/2020

    As the nation continues to combat the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the FirstNet® communications platform – built with AT&T* in a public-private partnership with the First Responder Network Authority