SCLEC Awards $7.2M Contract to Intergraph Public Safety; Advanced Technology to Manage Emergencies.Business Editors & Technology Writers HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2001 Intergraph Public Safety (IPS (1) (Inches Per Second) The measurement of the speed of tape passing by a read/write head or paper passing through a pen plotter. (2) (IPS) (Intrusion Prevention S )(Nasdaq:INGR) has been selected by the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Consortium (SCLEC SCLEC Signal Corps Logistics Evaluation Committee ), California, to provide a regional, multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional solution for computer aided dispatch (CAD), mobile data /field reporting, and records management (RMS (1) (Record Management Services) A file management system used in VAXs. (2) (Root Mean Square) A method used to measure electrical output in volts and watts. 1. RMS - Record Management Services. 2. ) for law enforcement. The contract award is valued at $7.2 million. Covering more than 1,604 square miles and serving approximately 437,100 people, SCLEC receives more than 600,000 calls for service a year. The new CAD system will support Sonoma County Sheriff's Department, and the Cities of Cloverdale, Cotati, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park Rohn·ert Park A city of west-central California, a residential suburb of Santa Rosa. Population: 42,300. , Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, city, Argentina Santa Rosa, city (1991 pop. 80,629), capital of La Pampa prov., central Argentina. It is a modern city and road junction surrounded by a rich agricultural and cattle-raising area. , Sebastopol, Sonoma, and the Township of Windsor. The system will allow officers of any department to communicate directly with each other and share that information across jurisdictional boundaries. "The members of the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Consortium are looking forward to our partnership with Intergraph Public Safety. We feel the combination of their technology, innovation, and customer support provides us with the best opportunity to deliver a comprehensive solution to our need of having a communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. that is consolidated, effective, and provides for efficient interactions for all public safety agencies involved," said Jim Reutlinger, Commander, Santa Rosa Police Department. "Intergraph Public Safety is pleased to form this partnership with the SCLEC. The regional public safety model they are implementing represents a leading edge approach for the 21st century. IPS's products and people will play a key role in this partnership, and will enhance their ability to protect the citizens of Sonoma County for years to come," said Dr. Roger O. Coupland, president of Intergraph Public Safety. Intergraph Public Safety Background Information Intergraph Public Safety develops, markets, and implements systems for public safety agencies around the world. Intergraph Public Safety's CAD system fully integrates interactive, intelligent mapping with dispatching, records management, and state-of-the-art communications capabilities. The system is composed of high-performance graphics workstations and software designed specifically to support command and control operations. Records management is enhanced by the use of a database that includes geographic basemap information as well as address, incident history, and traffic pattern data. Available on the Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. NT operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , the CAD system runs on powerful Intel processor-based personal computers and high-performance, symmetrical multiprocessors for high-volume transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. . Intergraph Corporation is a worldwide provider of technical solutions and systems integration. Its vertically focused business units develop, market and support software and services for local and national governments and for the following vertical industries: transportation, utilities, communications, process, marine and public safety. Other business units deliver software, hardware and services across multiple industries. Built on 30 years of technology innovation, Intergraph is consistently ranked by industry analysts as a leading vendor in the global markets it serves. Intergraph common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. under the symbol: INGR. Visit www.intergraph.com/pubsafety for more information. Intergraph and the Intergraph Logo are registered trademarks of Intergraph Corporation. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. (c) Copyright 2001, Intergraph Corporation. All Rights Reserved. |
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