Salient’s open cloud video data platform is simple, flexible, and scales with your business needs. The systems empower you to view, record, and use your video data to drive business operations with actionable insights while going beyond your safety and security needs. Salient’s platforms include VMS, Cloud, Analytics, and Appliance solutions that are simple, scalable, and flexible.

According to stats compiled by Axon, there were 27,300 crimes reported on postsecondary education campuses over the course of 2019 and 2020, or almost 19 crimes per 10,000 students. These include assaults, burglaries and motor vehicle thefts, among others. To help deter these incidents, many campuses in the United States employ the use of blue emergency phones (also known as emergency blue light phones or blue light boxes).

Bi-directional amplification (BDA) systems are increasingly becoming the standard for new school construction projects with their ability to improve overall communication and safety in the educational environment. Depending on a school’s location, the implementation of BDA systems may also be mandated by law and local code. In this blog, we will discuss the role and key benefits of bi-directional amplification systems in school environments and why they’re so important today.

Classroom Audio Technology (CAT) has been employed for more than 20 years to enhance listening and learning environments. This technology is designed to provide a high level of speech intelligibility and evenly distribute sound throughout the classroom, helping teachers and all students benefit from the amplified learning environment.

Clear Touch is a leading provider of technology and services to help streamline communication within schools. Their innovative products and support allow educators to increase student engagement, diversify the learning experience and improve teacher productivity.  

For educational institutions, Level365 provides a powerful and cost-effective solution for modern communication needs. With an easy-to-use online platform, Level365 allows school staff to make and receive phone calls, collaborate through video chats, text message coworkers, access analytics about calls and other communications, record conversations for training and compliance purposes, and more — from anywhere, at any time.

K-12 educational institutions are tasked with providing their students and staff with a safe learning environment. The correct security measures ensure that everyone is safe, informed, and connected. Communication Company's Aiphone intercom solutions provide schools with internal communication, access control, paging, emergency towers, and call boxes to enhance overall school security — a comprehensive approach to connectivity. Read on to learn how Aiphone helps schools to empower their campus security teams with the tools they need to ensure safety for all.

Fire safety is an essential factor for college campuses to consider when providing housing for their students. Coupled with a steady rise of occupancy in off-campus housing and dormitories, it is essential that campuses have the proper procedures in place to protect their communities from fires.

Ensuring the safety of students, teachers and staff is always a top priority for schools. In Indiana, the School Safety Guidelines lay out a comprehensive set of standards that schools must meet to provide a safe and secure environment for all, including prompt questions for administrators to consider. Communication Company is proud to offer a wide range of products and services that can help schools meet these guidelines, keeping students, staff and property guarded.

"Systems designed to improve technology and infrastructure on school property that may be used to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recovery from a manmade or natural disaster or emergency occurring on school property."

During the first few minutes of an emergency, before first responders have arrived, occupants are at their most vulnerable, often unaware an emergency is even happening. To help keep students, faculty and staff safe and informed when seconds count, schools must consider the communication and security systems they currently have and how they are utilized during their response to certain emergencies. 

When the West Allegheny school district in Pennsylvania needed a technology upgrade for their classrooms, they opted for Sharp’s wireless universal platform as a solution. Nearly 170 AQUOS BOARD interactive displays were installed to facilitate collaboration.

Originally published by IntelliSee™

Gone are the days of passive monitoring being enough. We have reached a heightened need for active monitoring solutions to protect ourselves, our employees, and individuals visiting our facilities.

Keep your facilities informed, in communication, safe and focused on learning with Rauland school notification systems — a complete solution.

Come see us at booth #38 at the 2022 Michiana Facilities Maintenance and Management Expo.

As school shootings continue to plague the U.S. education system, shooters are weaponizing critical communication devices in order to lure students and staff from their classrooms into hallways and other open spaces.

As school safety continues to be a major national concern, having a high-caliber integrated mass notification system is becoming crucial to ensuring safety in the learning environment. While commonly assumed to be a single communication system, such as an intercom device, the most reliable mass notifications systems consist of a variety of safety and security components all working together. We’ve outlined the three steps to effectively identify, communicate and eliminate a potential threat to the safety and security of your staff and students.

From elementary schools to universities, the goal of instructors is to engage students so they can get a solid education. Interactive displays can help make a difference.

Come see us in booth #151 to schedule your free needs assessment and enter to win an all-inclusive trip to Chicago with Jordan.

Originally published by IntelliSee™. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to dominate our world, protecting against mass or individual shootings may no longer be an organization’s highest profile priority. Unfortunately, changing headlines don’t mean the risks of a potentially catastrophic shooting situation have diminished.