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Cassidian Communications Awards Contract to Avtec for P25 Dispatching Console System for City of Montréal

GILBERT, S.C. (April 30, 2013) – Avtec today announced that it has been granted a contract by Cassidian Communications, an EADS North America company, to supply 63 consoles that will be used to provide emergency dispatching services for the more…

Avtec receives export grant from S.C. Department of Commerce

COLUMBIA, S.C. – April 10, 2013 – Avtec has been awarded a State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) grant in the amount of $10,200 from the S.C. Department of Commerce to help promote the company’s products globally.
 
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Tait partners with Avtec to confirm P25, DMR console interfaces

Tait Communications, a global leader in the design, delivery and management of critical communication solutions, has announced that both its digital P25 and DMR Tier 3 platform offerings now support Avtec dispatch solutions.
Engineered and tested in partnership with Avtec,…

Avtec Reports Record 2012 Sales of Motorola Solutions’ Technology. Sales Grow 130 Percent to Meet Demand for Scout Consoles with MOTOTRBO™ Digital Radio Systems

Gilbert, S.C. (March 11, 2013)–Avtec today announced sales growth of 130 percent in 2012 for its Scout with MOTOTRBO™ consoles. Avtec partners with Motorola Solutions to provide compatibility between its Scout consoles and Motorola radio systems for business and operations…

Anderson County SC Commissions Deployable Emergency Dispatch Vehicle with IP Dispatch Donation from Avtec

Avtec Scout V3.0 simplifies mobile system design without limiting functionality

Gilbert, S.C. (March 14, 2013) – The Anderson County Emergency Services Division controls emergency communications across 780 square miles of mountainous terrain in the upstate region of South Carolina. Its…

Avtec Consoles Integral to Hamblen County Emergency Communications Upgrade

GILBERT, S.C. (March 7, 2013) – Avtec’s Scout™ dispatching console played a pivotal role in helping Hamblen County, Tenn., bridge the gap as it integrated its diverse communications equipment to modern digital and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications. Hamblen…

Norfolk Southern Corporation Adopts Avtec Consoles for Multi-State Scalability & Business Continuity: First Deployment of Enterprise-Ready VoIP Dispatch Console Solution

GILBERT, March 13, 2013– Norfolk Southern Corporation began aggressively moving its communication control system toward a network-based architecture in January 2012, replacing its legacy consoles with Frontier-enabled Scout™ Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) consoles from Avtec, Inc. With this decision,…

Avtec Implements P25 CSSI Open Standard Interface for Idaho County

Avtec and Etherstack work together to provide a P25 CSSI compliant open standard radio dispatch communication infrastructure supporting 911 call centers in southeastern Idaho.
 
Gilbert, S.C. (March 12, 2013) ─ Avtec and Etherstack are working together to enable four…

CSX Selects Avtec’s Scout with Frontier™ Solution for Large, Multi-state Project

GILBERT, S.C. (Feb. 12, 2013) – Avtec and CSX Transportation have entered into a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to migrate all of the Class One Railroad’s main-line dispatching centers to Avtec’s Scout pure-IP radio console with Enterprise Management capabilities. The project…

Anderson County Opens New 911 Unified Emergency Communications Center

GILBERT, S.C. – January 15, 2013 –In August 2012, the Anderson County Emergency Services Division deployed Avtec’s Scout™ radio dispatch consoles to control emergency communications across 780 square miles of mountainous terrain in the upstate region of South Carolina. Its…