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To help cities and communities access digital advancements and efficiencies, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Global Community
CHICAGO – Seattle Fire Department Assistant Chief Christopher Lombard was presented the Chief Harlin R. McEwen Public Safety Broadband Communications Award for
FirstNet Authority CTO Jeff Bratcher and Dereck Orr–division chief for the Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) division at NIST’s Communication
May 28, 2024 - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Division is launching its sixth prize
PRESS RELEASE RESTON, Va. — Leading voices in public safety communications will keynote the 5x5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit this summer in Chicago
This June, two agencies within the U.S. Department of Commerce are coming together to advance communications technology for public safety. The First Responder
CHICAGO , ILLINOIS , UNITED STATES, March 27, 2024 / EINPresswire.com / -- Following a successful demonstration at the Northeastern Illinois Public Safety
While the importance of broadband technology for critical communications solutions cannot be overstated, the criticality of voice in industries where wireless
Ascent is inviting fire departments in the Chicagoland area on March 19th from 9:00am to 12:00pm to experience third-party validated indoor tracking technology
My first day working on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campus fell on the anniversary of 9/11 — a day, annually, that carries with it
An initiative led by Indiana University is pushing the boundaries of technology to save first responders’ lives and expedite emergency response. A collaboration
COLLEGE STATION, Texas--( BUSINESS WIRE)--After months of intense iteration and innovation, US Ignite, Texas A&M University, and Texas Engineering Extension
In Search and Rescue (SAR) operations involving indoor spaces, such as partially collapsed buildings, the safety of first responders is paramount. These indoor
Before the FirstNet Authority, I spent my career in the Department of Defense as an advocate for public safety communications and network security. Stepping
FirstNet Authority Board officials are commending a member of the inaugural Board for receiving a communications award for contributions to advancement of
Brianna Huettel, strategy and operations lead for Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR), and Jeremy Zollo, chief market engagement officer for the
Prepare to unlock the boundless potential of innovation and collaboration at the highly anticipated 5×5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit, presented by NIST
Participants in a competition run by Indiana University’s Crisis Technologies Innovation Lab are getting closer to bringing a lifesaving solution to market that
The winner of NIST’s challenge developed a digital twin of a command center that gives remote users access to the center’s large-format video walls and 3D tools
NIST is launching its fifth prize competition to continue advancing UAS technology for first responder search and rescue operations, with a total prize purse of
To improve responders’ search and rescue capabilities, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched the First Responder UAS 3D Mapping
The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently announced the winners of the fourth and final phase of its
First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently announced this summer’s 5×5: The