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Emergin delivers real-time emergency notification solution for crisis communications.


Emergin Inc., a provider of text messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length.  software, has announced the availability of Emergin WirelessOffice 5.0. This latest version of Emergin's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , WirelessOffice, leads the market in delivering highly reliable, real-time text and voice messaging Using voice mail as an alternative to electronic mail, in which voice messages are intentionally recorded, not because the recipient was not available.  in an off-the-shelf software platform. Emergency Services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services'  can now rapidly establish an integrated disaster communications solution using existing enterprise applications and telecommunications infrastructure.

Health care, public safety and manufacturing all require instant notification and deployment when a critical situation occurs. Emergin WirelessOffice 5.0 broadcasts simultaneous messages to inter-departmental and cross-agency groups quickly, efficiently and reliably. This fifth-generation product release features more advanced wireless messaging, redundancy and fail-safe methods for mission-critical environments. Time-critical messages will re-route to alternate delivery paths if required to reach designated individuals or teams.

"We needed a powerful emergency notification solution to send large volumes of messages under disaster preparedness conditions," said Mike Verini, Information Systems Manager for the Emergency Operations Center The Emergency Operations Center, or EOC, is a central command and control facility responsible for carrying out the principles of emergency preparedness and emergency management, or disaster management functions at a strategic level in an emergency situation, and ensuring  in Broward County, Florida Broward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 1,623,018; this makes it the second most populated county in the state. According to 2006 U.S. Census estimates, its population had grown to 1,787,636 [1]. . "We found Emergin WirelessOffice to be the best emergency notification system available."

"Crisis conditions usually arise without warning, triggering the need to quickly mobilize remote team members based on accurate and immediate communications," said Michael A. McNeal, President of Emergin, Inc. "Organizations desire 99.9% reliability in mission-critical situations and that is what Emergin delivers. If a communication system is faulty, Emergin WirelessOffice will automatically identify alternate routes to notify individuals and groups instantly. This new release is strategically designed to help emergency personnel protect lives and property in those critical seconds."

For the past seven years, Emergin WirelessOffice has evolved with the mobile and wireless industry, proving its capability to adapt to next generation wireless networks and mobile devices. Emergin WirelessOffice 5.0 is easy to install and implement, right out of the box. Simultaneous messaging to individuals and groups can be accomplished from any desktop, the web or through automated notification.

Emergin is a provider of text messaging software for commercial, government, healthcare and manufacturing environments. More than 5,000 organizations have deployed Emergin WirelessOffice, including customers such as Johns Hopkins Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania (body, education) University of Pennsylvania - The home of ENIAC and Machiavelli.

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Address: Philadelphia, PA, USA.
 Medical Center, Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), component of the U.S. Department of Transportation that sets standards for the air-worthiness of all civilian aircraft, inspects and licenses them, and regulates civilian and military air traffic through its air traffic control  (FAA), U.S. Senate, Intel and Toyota. Emergin provides the right strategies, products and solutions to help organizations distribute time-sensitive information to employees--anytime, anywhere.
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Title Annotation:Emergin WirelessOffice 5.0
Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 10, 2003
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