Rapid Deployment Cameras Deliver Major Benefits

26/04/2010

Rapid deployment wireless cameras are becoming increasingly popular among fire service and other emergency services because of their ability to deliver greatly improved video imagery (using COFDM wireless transmission), including high quality footage from within buildings and tunnels, to incident commanders.

Excelerate Expands Regional Management Team

26/04/2010

Following on from the successful expansion of the Customer Support Team last year, which now offers 24/7 technical support, Excelerate has implemented the next stage of its regionalisation plan by appointing three additional very experienced regional sales managers – Jeremy Valentine (North), David Ennis (South) and Steve Pilkington (Midlands, Wales and South West).

Gwent Police leads the way with a new ICU

17/02/2010

Gwent Police has unveiled what is almost certainly the most advanced mobile Incident Command Unit (ICU) to be ordered by the UK's police service to date. It was developed by Excelerate Technology in partnership with a team from Gwent Police's Emergency Planning Department to provide a tactical silver command solution that ensures preparedness for all civil contingencies.

FAST-mask®, a new positive pressure breathing apparatus for HAZMAT applications

13/01/2010

Excelerate Technology has introduced FAST-mask®, a new positive pressure breathing apparatus.  FAST-mask® has an automatically inflating head harness that enables it to be safely donned and fully operational within just three seconds providing immediate protection in a wide range of HAZMAT and CBRN applications.

West Midlands Ambulance adds new Mobile Emergency Operations Centre

21/12/2009

West Midlands Ambulance Service Trust has added a new rapid response incident command vehicle to its fleet.  It has been equipped with the latest voice, data and video communications systems by Excelerate Technology to provide state-of-the-art Mobile Emergency Operations Centre (MEOC) facilities that will further improve the Trust’s resilience and help achieve interoperability with other emergency services during major incidents throughout the region.

A New Rapid Response Vehicle From Excelerate Technology

02/11/2009

Getting the message across with satellite broadband

02/11/2009

Satellite Broadband continues to play a pivotal role in enabling the emergency services and public sector to effectively communicate from any location, particularly where traditional GSM networks are unavailable.

Effective communications anywhere

02/11/2009

FIFE FIRE AND RESCUE UNVEILS NEW MAJOR INCIDENT COMMAND UNIT

16/09/2009

Fife Fire and Rescue Service has unveiled its new major incident command unit (ICU) as part of an investment of more than £5m in new state-of-the-art rescue equipment and facilities.  Developed in partnership with coachbuilder Cebotec and technology supplier Excelerate Technology, this new vehicle will play a major role in improving the management of major incidents and achieving interoperability with other emergency services.

EXCELERATE SPONSORS ‘ESCAPE FROM THE BAY’ CHARITY EVENT

01/09/2009

Excelerate Technology is a main sponsor for ‘Escape from the Bay’, a unique new charity event being organised by the newly formed South Wales Police Youth Trust that aims to raise money for disadvantaged young people in the South Wales Police area.