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Columbia Metropolitan Airport, South Carolina Selects VisionAIR Technology for Management of Public Safety Records; VisionAIR and Columbia Metropolitan Airport Sign Contract.


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CASTLE HAYNE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2002

VisionAIR(R), a leading provider of public safety and criminal justice software, today announced that it has signed a contract with Columbia Metropolitan Airport Columbia Metropolitan Airport (IATA: CAE, ICAO: KCAE) is the main airport for Columbia, South Carolina, located in the suburb of West Columbia. History
The airport was constructed in the early 1940's as Lexington County Airport.
 in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 to provide a fully integrated records management system (VisionRMS(TM)) for the airport's public safety staff.

The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is much like a 2600-acre city with more than 50 agencies and businesses located on the airport property. Air passenger and cargo service is provided by scheduled airlines, jet freight carriers, two fixed base operators and various charter flights. Annually, the airport serves more than 1.2 million passengers and processes more than 168,000 tons of air cargo air cargo: see aviation. . Under the terms of its contract with VisionAIR, Columbia Metropolitan Airport purchased VisionRMS. VisionRMS facilitates the management of vital, agency-specific records, including files, master indexes, case management records, incident and arrest records, evidence/property records, field interviews and juvenile custody records.

"Columbia Metropolitan Airport operates like its own city and has always taken its security and public safety practices very seriously. We want to support our public safety staff with technology that can make them more effective," said Shane Shane

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 Stockman, Network Administrator at Columbia Metropolitan Airport. "Our public safety staff considered solutions from several vendors and ultimately selected VisionAIR's technology because of its scalability How much a system can be expanded. See scalable.

scalability - How well a solution to some problem will work when the size of the problem increases.

For example, a central server of some kind with ten clients may perform adequately but with a thousand clients it
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"VisionAIR is excited about this new partnership with Columbia Metropolitan Airport and we look forward to a successful, long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
 relationship," said Daniel Crawford, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of VisionAIR. "Airports across the nation continue to re-evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of their security practices. Our goal is to help Columbia Metropolitan Airport's public safety staff to better serve and protect its community anytime, anywhere."

About VisionAIR

VisionAIR provides proven software solutions that enable public safety and criminal justice professionals to better serve their communities anytime, anywhere. Drawing on extensive industry experience, VisionAIR has developed the most comprehensive, seamlessly integrated product suite available, enabling public safety and criminal justice agencies to strengthen emergency response, improve community and officer safety, increase productivity and meet evolving requirements. VisionAIR is the only company that delivers the right information to the right people, within individual agencies and across multiple jurisdictions. With VisionAIR, agencies can easily capture, store, access and analyze large amounts of mission-critical data in real time, for improved decision-making decision-making,
n the process of coming to a conclusion or making a judgment.

decision-making, evidence-based,
n a type of informal decision-making that combines clinical expertise, patient concerns, and evidence gathered from
. For more information, contact VisionAIR at 800-882-2108 or visit www.visionair.com.

Public Safety Suite(R) is a registered trademark. VisionAIR(R), VisionCAD(TM), VisionRMS(TM), VisionMOBILE(TM), VisionJAIL(TM), VisionFIRE(TM), VisionEMS(TM), VisionGEO(TM), VisionFORCE(TM), VisionPAPERLESS(TM) and VisionINFORM(TM) are trademarks of VisionAIR, Inc. Any other marks used belong to their respective owners.
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