O2 joins Liverpool UKTEES Forum            

UK Emergency Services rely on safe, secure and efficient communications networks to efficiently work together across boundaries and agencies to provide a lifesaving service, forming a critical part of our national infrastructure. Our latest welcome post introduces a major network operator providing mission critical network services for UK ‘Blue Light Services’. O2 will be participating within our Liverpool and Bristol national forums as well as showcasing regional partnerships at our on-site forums in London (Feb), Birmingham (Apr) and Newcastle (Jun).O2 logo

O2 already offers mission-critical facilities to a range of users across both the private and public sector, and is moving to capitalise on the move towards more cellular and Wi-Fi based solutions for their communications. O2 will be on hand to help Police, Ambulance and Fire Services to realise the benefits of smarter and cost effective service communications by utilising new technologies such as 4G. The network provider is a growing Public Sector business and is developing a strong presence in this huge market. O2 is now a PNS accredited service provider and is working with central and local government to provide innovative, secure and cost-effective solutions.

Steve Norris, Managing Partner for Public, Criminal Justice and Emergency Services for Telefonica will be a panellist during our Liverpool forum. Steve commented “I am very pleased to be participating within the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum on behalf of O2. We have a dedicated team, which has been working with police, criminal justice and blue light services for over a decade. We ensure our mobile and network technologies deliver cost effective and efficient solutions for multi-agency interoperability. We look forward to helping end users overcome issues they have faced implementing new communications solutions”.

We look forward to welcoming Steve Norris and the O2 delegation to our UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Series. To find out more about O2 and their work with UK ‘Blue Light Services’ visit: http://www.o2.co.uk/enterprise/sectors/public-sector/criminal-justice-and-emergency-services 

 

Registration for the UK Technology Enhanced Services Forum has now closed. If you would like to join O2 at our on-site forums in London, Birmingham, Newcastle, or the UK Forum in Bristol next September, visit www.ese-emergencyservices.com/register or use the contact form below to get in touch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dicom Spigraph Group brings Administrative solutions to ‘Blue Light Service’ personnel.  

Our latest welcome post for the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum welcomes leading solutions provider DICOM Spigraph Group, which sets out to eliminate lengthy administration processes to free up their workforce and increase efficiency. Improving management of administrative processes allows organisations to focus on core business and service delivery, this is a challenge facing UK ‘Blue Light Service’ providers, as budget restrictions impose new restraints on frontline staff and the time they spend on administrative tasks.

As part of the Spigraph Group, DICOM is a leading provider of intelligent scanning, capture and document process solutions across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Through 20 years of industry experience and by working with a wide-reaching reseller network, DICOM ensures that customers have access to high performance technology and capture expertise. DICOM solutions boast document scanners from leading manufacturers, best-of-breed capture software and comprehensive services to automate document-driven business processes, solutions are deployed to streamline processes including mailroom, invoice processing, and compliant scan-to-archive and advanced capturing. DIDicom LogoCOM Spigraph Solutions are used across a wide range of industries such as finance, logistics, healthcare and the public sector.

DICOM will participate at the Liverpool forum, along with its partners from Fujitsu, to showcase innovative solutions to improve UK Emergency Services efficiency through the reduction of administrative processes. Fujitsu is an established leader in the capture market and can provide state-of-the-art scanning hardware that delivers speed, image quality and unsurpassed paper handling, their all-encompassing range means that you can address your scanning requirements whether it be scanning whilst on the road, at individual desktops or production level archiving. DICOM solutions and Fujitsu hardware allow frontline police, fire and ambulance personnel to spend more time continually delivering a crucial and effective public service.

We look forward to welcoming delegates from both DICOM Spigraph Group and Fujistu to the Royal Liver Building later this month. To find out more about DICOM, its network of resellers and portfolio of innovative solutions visit: http://www.spigraph.co.uk/The-Group

Registration for the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum has now closed for private sector delegations. We have a very limited number of public sector passes still available. Don’t miss your chance to be involved! Visit www.ese-emergencyservices.com/register 

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‘Trilogy Communications’ bring World Class Audio and Voice Solutions to UKTEES 

The UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum (#UKTEES) is now only a couple of weeks away and eSE is looking forward to an incredibly strong, discussion led, forum which is bringing together a vast range of technology solutions to improve ‘UK Blue Light Service’ efficiency. Our list of panel speakers and agenda has been finalised and is set to bring together expertise in mobile office solutions, command and control centres workflow, and communication capturing. Our newest delegation joins us from Trilogy Communications, a world class supplier of voice communications technology for the Defence, Emergency Management and Commercial Sectors.trilogy logo v2

Trilogy Communications was originally formed to design and build video and audio infrastructure equipment for the television and broadcast market, since then it has been supplying highly effective audio communications equipment to customers across more than forty countries. Trilogy solutions enable real time communication through technology that is easy to understand and intuitive to operate, these end user requirements are crucial for sectors which rely on high performance and mission critical communications solutions.

Trilogy Communications have implemented solutions across a number of ‘Blue Light Service’ providers where mission critical communication is required between multiple agencies with varying levels of security and who utilise many different technologies. These have included Mobile Command and Control Centres, which provide mobile functions in an emergency, Quiet Operations Centres to allow consolidation of large numbers of operators across different services to function effectively.

eSE looks forward to welcoming Trilogy Communications to our UKTEES series and further exploring interoperability between blue light organisations, data sharing and security as well as the impact of cloud based computing. To find out more visit:http://www.trilogycomms.com/nc2_row/ 

 

Registration for public sector delegations will close within the next week! If you want to join service providers including the Met Police, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, London Ambulance Services and Merseyside Police, use our contact form below to register for your pass.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IT Security Consultants Ecommnet showcasing frontline mobile solutions for ‘Blue Light Services’ 

The UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum (#UKTEES) has been established as a platform for helping emergency services end users get more out of their current resources. All of the private sector solution providers attending our forum series have been identified by UK ‘Blue Light Services’ end users, and our latest participant is no exception. A key area identified within the contributed agenda points include software requirements such as document management, data analytics and data security. Our newest innovator has produced such solutions throughout the UK across Central and Local Government, NHS Healthcare, Emergency Services, Finance and independent coEcommnet Logommercial organisations.

Ecommnet is an independent consultant offering both specialist IT Security expertise and bespoke web/app development services supporting public and private sector organisations. The software development team at Ecommnet have built web and mobile applications which provide effective solutions for increasing efficiency, reducing costs, enhancing communication and information sharing and improving service delivery. Ecommnet solutions help emergency service end users securely realise the benefits of web and mobile innovations by supporting remote working, two factor authentication and containerised email/applications on mobile devices.

At the Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum Ecommnet will showcase prototype applications for frontline staff, this will include a configurable survey/questionnaire/ data gathering applications for mobile devices. Ecommnet understands the emphasis on mobile solutions to improve efficiency by consolidating services and software into a user friendly and seamless platform accessible regardless of location, whilst ensuring that security and service delivery remain a top priority.

eSE looks forward to welcoming the delegation from Ecommnet to the Liverpool forum later this month. To find out more about Ecommnet and their experience in IT Security and mobile software solutions visit: http://www.ecommnet.uk

Last minute registration for the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum will close on Friday 14th November! If you work with UK ‘Blue Light Services’ and are particularly involved with the implementation of new technology projects, don’t miss your chance to be involved! Use our contact form below to get in contact with the eSE team. Many thanks! 

SCC Government accredited Cloud Solutions to Improve Emergency Services Efficiency 

Our latest welcome post for the Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum introduces an innovator in ICT solutions helping public sector organisations and UK emergency services to work more effectively. Solution provider SCC has developed trusted and award-winning products designed to integrate and manage ICT infrastructures. Across Europe, SCC has been trusted to plan, supply and manage IT systems for leading businesses for 40 years.

As the largest independent solutions provider in Europe, SCC has built a strong reputation for effectively managing sensitive platforms and critical national infrastructure. In the UK SCC is a trusted partner for essential public sector services including Government, national security and emergency services, helping to support the British Economy and ensure essential services run effectively. SCC works closely with Humberside, Norfolk and Lancashire Fire and Rescue and this experience will bring practical IT solutions to help combat issues in data sharing, cloud storage and workflow to our forum agenda.

Utilising award-winning UK data centres SCC helps keep mission critical and sensitive data secure to OFFICIAL (CESG IL2 and IL3) security standards and their cloud solution, Sentinel, is the most established and cost-effective solution to be Pan-Government accredited. SCC continues to evolve its services through organic investment, acquisitive growth and working closeSCC We make IT work logoly with a wide range of customers’ to establish their needs and requirements.

eSE looks forward to welcoming the delegation from SCC to our Liverpool forum. Effective ICT is crucial to secure data management, efficiency and co-ordinated responses and SCC will bring practical solutions to the agenda. To find out more about SCC visit: http://www.scc.com/it-services/ 

The final delegate passes for the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum will be allocated within the next week. Don’t miss your chance to participate by using our contact form below or visiting www.ese-emergencyservices.com/register 

Red Box Recorders showcasing resilient voice recording solutions at UKTEES Liverpool.

With just one month to go until we open the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum in Liverpool, we are looking forward to revealing another set of technology solution providers delivering change for UK ‘Blue Light’ services. Our latest welcome post introduces a global provider of smart voice and data recording solutions for public safety organisations. With offices worldwide and a vast network of over 300 partners, Red Box Recorders brings together a range of experience from working closely with police, fire, coastguard and transportation services.

Red Box will be showcasing its ‘Quantify Recording Suite’ within our specialist ‘Solution Centre’. Quantify is a flexible and reliable software solution for capturing and replaying voice and data communicationRed Boz Recorders logos across control rooms and from first line responders. It’s widely used by public safety organisations for fact verification, incident reconstruction, quality monitoring and assessment of employee training needs.

Quantify captures telephone, radio and mobile communications and integrates fully with command and control systems from major vendors including Motorola, APD and Capita.  Recordings captured are authenticated for security and because Red Box knows that continuity of operations is vital, Quantify is highly resilient too.

eSE looks forward to welcoming the delegation from Red Box to the Royal Liver Building on November 26th. To find out more about Red Box and Quantify Recording Suite please visit: www.redboxrecorders.com/solutions/sectors/public-safety/ or download it’s solution overview brochure for Public Safety.

Participation options for the November forum will close in the next couple of weeks. If you want to be involved please contact the team using the form below. Thank you.

 

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MDS Technologies cloud-based solutions help improve Police Service efficiency. 

Our latest UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum (UKTEES) welcome post is pleased to introduce cloud computing and co-location specialists MDS Technologies. The ‘Gold’ Command and Control Centre solutions panel will explore technological solutions aimed at improving managing and communicating data between co-operating emergency services or departments. Cloud Technology offers secure and fast access to critical data and MDS Technologies are in a great position to answer delegate concerns about cloud solutions within emergency service operations. MDS Technologies

Over the company’s 12 year history MDS Technologies has delivered hosting, technical and fully managed services to a number of global enterprises including Capita, Vodafone and HP. Initially providing cloud computing services and infrastructure for the development and deployment of mobile data applications MDS has specialised its services to focus on two key areas; Co-location and Cloud based solutions. These areas encompass physical co-location in the form of highly resilient Tier 3 data centres in Corsham and Farnborough, Cloud Computing which is pan Government accredited to IL3, Managed Services which can run to full platform management, and consultancy services which include installation support for full cloud/physical/hybrid infrastructure design and implementation. MDS Technologies is also accredited with a Framework Agreement for the provision of public sector G-Cloud Services.

In the UK Policing sector MDS Technologies currently provide Managed Services and hosting to support the Capgemini Multi-Force Shared Service (MFSS) between Cheshire Constabulary and Northamptonshire Police. The MFSS centre provides integrated services including payroll, accounting, purchasing and human resources using world-class tailored solutions for the UK police sector. MDS Technologies also provides secure hosting services for the British Transport Police as a sub-contractor to Capita.

eSE looks forward to welcoming MDS Technologies to the Royal Liver Building in November. To find out more about them and their cloud solutions visit: http://www.mdstechnologies.co.uk/. Registration for the Technology Enhanced Emergency Services is still open for technological innovators from the private sector. Please use the contact form below to register your interest or alternatively visitwww.ese-emergencyservices.com/register

 

CDS brings ResilienceDirect™ interoperability platform to Liverpool UKTEES Forum

The UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum (UKTEES) is pleased to welcome business solutions experts, CDS, who are contributing an expert speaker as well as demonstrating their ResilienceDirect™ solution.  CDS has helped large organisations throughout the UK and Europe to reduce costs and enhance the delivery of services by improving the clarity and effectiveness of communications, providing a strong and secure data analytics platform to help organisations gain efficiency from their data. CDS client sectors include Central and Local Government, Transport and Tourism, Property and ‘Blue Light Services’ – most notably the Met Police Service. CDS

ResilienceDirect™ is an innovative solution which enables civil protection practitioners to work together across geographical or organisation boundaries to effectively prepare, or initiate response operations for events or emergencies.  The Civil Contingences Act implemented in 2004 ensures that emergency responders co-operate, and share information, relating to emergencies to initiate an efficient co-ordinated response. CDS working with Luana Avagliano, Head of the ResilienceDirect Team at the Cabinet Office, has developed an effective online private ‘network’ which meets these specifications and guarantees that information is readily available across emergency services. The network allows for the sharing of emergency plans and situation reports, managing contact information, updates about forthcoming exercise or events and issuing news and guidance from central government on a secure platform that operates at a protective marking level of ‘Official – Sensitive’.

Mike Collier, Technical Director for CDS said “CDS is pleased to be bringing ResilienceDirect™ to the (UKTEES) forum. Our platform is proving to be a very strong asset for ‘Blue light services’ and wider emergency responders such as the NHS, Local Authorities and the army, aiming to improve interoperability and co-ordinate secure efficient, cost-effective responses to real-time events and emergencies. At this forum, key decision makers can come together to realise investment opportunities that have proven to make a measurable difference to emergency service end users”

We look forward to welcoming the CDS delegation to the Royal Liver Building in Liverpool on November 26th. For more information about CDS and its portfolio of solutions visit: http://cds.co.uk/digital-solutions/objective-collaboration/

 

 

‘Life Series’ Emergency Services Publications form UKTEES Media Partnership. 

The Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum (#UKTEES) is a strategic platform which brings together chief officers  from UK ‘blue light’ services with VIP delegates from government, academia, and private technology vendors to overcome issues which restrict the adoption of new technology. This industry-backed format builds partnerships and facilitates the sensible discussion needed to overcome these issues. Our latest welcome post introduces our strategic media partner who will join our key partnerships helping to establish the Liverpool Forum.

We are pleased to welcome The Life Series Emergency Services Publications as official media partners for the UKTEES Forum. The Life Series offers a unique opportunity to reach end users across the emergency services with a dedicated title for the police, ambulance and fire and rescue sectors. These are as follows:Police Life logo

  • Police Life – Circulated throughout the UK police community for over 14 years, this newspaper covers news from the service along with regular features on technology and products. 40,000 copies are distributed to decision makers and end users monthly. police-life.co.uk

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  • Ambulance Life – The largest monthly newspaper in the pre-hospital sector, now circulating over 10,000 copies to all levels of personnel in ambulance and NHS Trusts. ambulance-life.co.uk

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  • Fire and Rescue Life – Provides news from the fire service along with features on innovative new rescue methods and technology. Distributing 10,000 copies monthly to all levels of Fire service personnel.

Life Publications are an established force in the Emergency Services sector, sharing the latest examples of innovation as well as offering a platform for sharing ideas and new partnerships. The media partnership will allow the forum to share the state-of-the-art solutions brokered with the end users for which they are designed.

Learn more about the Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum at:  www.ese-emergencyservices.com or register your details using the contact form below.  Thank you.

 

Ortivus AB brings MobiMed Smart to UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum

Registration for the UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum (#UKTEES) is well underway. The forum, which is partnered by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service, has already attracted strong representation from the public sector including BAPCO, Lancashire Constabulary and the South Central Ambulance Service. We are pleased to start announcing some of the private sector innovators which have been highlighted by our end users as innovators for the UK Emergency Services sector.

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eSE is pleased to welcome Ortivus AB to our Liverpool forum; Ortivus is a leading supplier of mobile solutions for modern emergency medical care. Ortivus has 30 years of experience in cardiology and of developing mobile monitoring and communication solutions, and offers reliable, patient-friendly and cost-effective decision support systems that save lives and reduce suffering.

Ortivus is a listed company on NASDAQ OMX and was founded in 1985 with the purpose of developing and manufacturing a unique system for monitoring patients suffering from ischemic heart disease – MIDA (Myocardial Ischemia Dynamic Analysis). Ortivus UK was established in 1998 to market and support MobiMed on the British healthcare market.

MobiMed Smart is a diagnosis and decision support for ambulance care. It helps ambulance staff to handle documentation and monitoring whilst in the field, but above all a structured work method, guide lines and prehospital pathways can be easily introduced and adapted to the needs of their work. This supports fMobiMedlogo_1000uture developments in clinical and operative prehospital care processes.

Features of MobiMed Smart include PDS look up, smart-card login and monitoring with clinical background from cardiac critical care. It has a process-oriented workflow in accordance with PHTLS and AMLS, is easy to configure and adapt to any clinical standard (such as JRCALC, Snomed, etc.), and to integrate with CAD, defibrillators, information systems at hospitals, etc.

Ortivus is an excellent example of innovation within the emergency healthcare market both at home and internationally. We look forward to welcoming the delegation from Ortivus to Liverpool in November. To find out more about Ortivus visit:http://www.ortivus.se/en-gb/About-Ortivus/

Registration for our UK Technology Enhanced Emergency Services Forum is still open. To register your interest and chat with our project manager visit: www.ese-Ortivusemergencyservices.com/register