In this featured piece by Security Magazine, the outlet spotlights Singlewire InformaCast among ten mass notification and emergency communication solutions featured in its September 2022 product roundup. The article describes InformaCast as an emergency notification system configured for situation management and multiple use cases, including active shooter scenarios, letting organizations share alerts and set off lockdowns. It also details how InformaCast can monitor live National Weather Service feeds to send alerts ahead of severe weather, and how it can be set off using phone soft keys, call buttons, keyboard function keys, and low-voltage relay buttons. The piece notes that InformaCast integrates with physical systems such as fire alarms, lighting controls, entry access systems, eyewash stations, and AED cabinet doors.
Key Takeaways
- Singlewire InformaCast was featured among ten mass notification and emergency communication solutions in Security Magazine’s September 2022 product spotlight.
- InformaCast can be configured for multiple use cases, including active shooter scenarios, letting organizations share alerts and initiate lockdowns.
- The system can monitor live National Weather Service feeds to send alerts when severe weather approaches an organization’s area of interest.
- InformaCast can be activated through phone soft keys, call buttons, keyboard function keys, and low-voltage relay buttons to notify the appropriate personnel.
- InformaCast integrates with physical systems including fire alarms, lighting controls, entry access systems, eyewash stations, and AED cabinet doors.
Original Story
Emergency and mass communication solutions can help ensure organizations effectively communicate with stakeholders during all types of incidents, from pandemics to natural disasters, extreme weather, evacuations, active assailants, and other emergencies and security threats.
Security magazine spotlights some mass notification and emergency communication solutions that can help bolster emergency management and preparedness.