Use Cases

IoT (Internet of Things) Integration

Trigger notifications to and from other physical systems, including fire alarms, light control systems, entry access systems, eyewash stations, and AED cabinet doors.

Building Evacuation

Inform key personnel of emergency situations and facilitate swift building evacuations through comprehensive notification. Automatically dial your team to easily organize a response. Notify mobile users to stay away from the building.

Building Lockdown

Perform a facility-wide lock-down in the event of an emergency by sending a live or pre recorded notification from a desk phone, mobile phone, or dedicated panic button, and activate physical security or lighting systems to secure buildings.

Islamic Prayer Time

Islamic Prayer Times plugin allows you to calculate Islamic prayer times for locations around the world and create InformaCast scheduled broadcasts corresponding to those times.

InformaCast played a key role in notifying our campus about the water main break and the need to use bottled water. I was able to quickly record a message and send it to the campus from my office at home. Our students commented how effective this was in letting them know what was going on.

— John Turner, Director of Networks and Systems, Brandeis University —

It worked very successfully. We were able to do a complete lockdown on our whole campus within about five minutes of initiating the alert to people.

— Rob Crockett, Network Administrator, Ouachita Baptist University —

Bells and paging are one of the most important things for schools... in my opinion, it’s still the most critical, and so choosing the right system and the right partner is very important. The Singlewire system has fit the bill for us.

— David Massaro, Coordinator of Technology Services at Redlands Unified School District —

[InformaCast] is one of our most critical services. Bells and paging are one of the most important things for schools.

— David Massaro, Coordinator of Technology Services, Redlands Unified School District —

…It provides a consistent means of communicating and informing regarding an incident to, not just our first responders in those multiple agencies, but also to our staff and parents who are in multiple buildings, and our students in multiple buildings.

— Tom Wohlleber, Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, MCPASD —