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Head In the Cloud, Feet on the Ground

Intrado’s managed evolution to the cloud means that our network is extraordinarily resilient and flexible, whether you’re a big city PSAP or a...

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Locate Before Route

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Transforming How 911 Calls are Routed to Public Safety: Introducing Locate Before Route

Intrado recently launched its location-based routing feature for wireless 911 callers, Locate Before Route. This new industry-first technology...

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A Watershed Moment for Smarter Cities

There’s one thing to know about 2022: Many more communities across the U.S. will become smarter than they were before, maybe even smart cities. What...

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Streamlining 911 Alarm Data & Cutting Response Time: A Look into Intrado Emergency Data Broker

Data is incredibly valuable to Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs). Another critical component is time. Data and time may be the two most vital...

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Life & Safety Matters: Enterprise 911

How do we handle emergency response in an office, campus, school, or a retail outlet? Learn how enterprise 911 solves these location issues and how...

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The FCC’s Deadlines for Z-Axis and Dispatchable Location Compliance are Looming. Are You Prepared?

For years we’ve all repeated the mantra that technology is evolving quickly in the world of emergency communications. That technology evolution...

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Getting Better (not More) Data from Alarm Companies to PSAPs

Every year, PSAPs field millions of requests for assistance from alarm companies. New technology is simplifying the process in ways that promise to...

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Life & Safety Matters: It's All About the Data: Part I

Regardless of whatever new technology is introduced into the 911 space—cloud-based, artificial intelligence, the ESInet—it is all informed by data....

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NG911 Spatial Call Routing Basics

What is NG911? Intrado provides Next Generation 911 call routing technology (NG911) to more than 630 PSAPs across the United States. In fact, 2 out...

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Cloud-based Call-handling: Is the Market Ready? Are You Ready?

The cloud has changed everything around us. Cloud technology—meaning the delivery of computing services over the Internet—now supports much of our...

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