News & Events 2014

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 NEWS

EENA Operations Committee has released its new publication “Managing Change: The example of Regione Lombardia, Italy”. “Case Study Documents”, a new type of EENA publications, are conceived as a useful tool for interested stakeholders who can benefit from gaining insight from existing practices.

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 NEWS

Beta 80 Group worked side by side with EENA (the European Emergency Number Association – 112) to the new version of the eCall* specifications document, coming from the HeERO project, which addresses the deployment of the pan-European in-vehicle emergency call service eCall based on the European Emergency number 112.

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NEWS

USA: Beta 80 Group visits the Silicon Valley and its 9-1-1 system

Beta 80 Group, 29th of October 2014

During last week, a group of Beta 80 professionals toured 9-1-1 PSAPs in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.

NEWS

Since yesterday, iO has its first operating PSAP in Brazil. The chosen city was Limeira, in the state of São Paulo, and its PSAP controls over 350.000 people, working under the common number 192. The PSAP is part of SAMU (Sistema de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência / Mobile Emergency Attendance Service), the Brazilian ambulance emergency service that is present in the majority of Brazilian cities.

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The social networks can be a useful tool to face quicker and more efficiently catastrophic events such as earthquakes or floods, in all stages of the life cycle (Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Mitigation). So “Torcia” is born (a platform for the cooperative management of emergencies).

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EVENT

From the 2nd till the 4th of August, Beta 80 Group took part as a first time exhibitor at the APCO 2014 – 80th Annual Conference & Expo. Among another 265 exhibitors on the Public Safety field, Beta 80 Group had the opportunity to show its iO CAD system to the American market, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Beta 80 do Brasil is taking part, for the first time, of the Hospitalar fair. The main goal is very clear: to present to the Brazilian market a highly innovative, configurable and integrated software for the public safety sector, connected to best technologies available in the market.

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NEWS

Europe: Beta 80 Group presents its eCall system

Beta 80 Group, 15th of April 2014

In the European Union, the emergency services never stop. Only on the roads alone, there are more than 70 fatal incidents per day, which represents 25.000 deaths every year in Europe. In order to save more lives, the EU wants to equip every car with an automatic emergency call system, called eCall.

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