AST Digital Magazine February 2017 AST Digital Magaiinse Volume 10 | Page 66

Volume 10
Feb 2017 Edition
Smart911 available to every 9-1-1 center across the Great Lakes State .
Among hundreds of others , new and expanded relationships also include Licking County , OH , Boone County , MO , Montgomery County , PA , Erlanger Health System , University of Alabama , and Santa Fe College . Supporting this growth , Rave delivered more than 400 million emergency notifications . Additionally , the organization processed more than 25 million 9-1-1 calls enabling emergency responders to rapidly locate callers to save victims encountering medical emergencies , home invasions , and incidents of domestic violence .
Strategic Partner Growth Rave ’ s market growth and footprint was highlighted by new strategic partnerships with Intermedix , a global leader in cloud-based emergency management solutions , Mutualink , a leader in worldwide interoperability solutions for public safety and Intralogic Solutions , a provider of security technologies .
Each partnership resulted in deep integrations , driven by customer demands and significant client traction and success .
( At the University of Arkansas at Little Rock , they also use the phrase run , hide , and fight . But an app called “ RAVE ” allows students to make contact with campus police during any actual shooting or other emergency . Courtesy of Rave Mobile Safety and YouTube )
Product Innovation During 2016 , Rave continued to expand upon its lead in providing innovative public safety technology .
From Rave Command View which enhances situational awareness and provides a common operating picture shared between 9-1-1 and responding agencies , to Rave Analytics which enables 9-1-1 centers to analyze call patterns to improve staffing and other operational decisions .
In recognition of continued innovation , Rave garnered four new patents in 2016 covering mobile smartphone safety apps , delivering data to 9-1-1 and enhancing emergency communications .
Additionally , Rave ’ s products were touted by third parties as among some of the best safety and security applications in the world . Highlights include :
• Campus Technology 2016 Readers ’ Choice Awards , “ Gold Award ” for Rave Alert
• Business Intelligence Group , “ Big Innovation Award ” for Smart911
• U . S . Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act ’ s “ Approved Technologies List ”
• GSN Homeland Security Awards , “ Best Lockdown and 9-1-1 Notification in Active Shooter Situations ” for Rave Panic Button 66