Intergraph Wins Contract for Plantation, Fla., Public Safety System biz.yahoo.com Wednesday March 15, 9:13 am ET
Police, Fire and EMS Departments Cite Intergraph's Record of Success and Multi-agency Capabilities
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2006--Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ: INGR) today announced it has been selected by the city of Plantation, Fla., to provide its police, fire, and emergency medical services with an integrated, multi-agency incident response and management system in a contract worth $1.9 million (U.S.). The system is comprised of law enforcement records management, mobile computing and computer-aided dispatch. The state-of-the-art, multi-agency communications center will make use of interactive, intelligent maps to immediately locate and response to incidents. In addition, the Intergraph system will provide more than 200 officers with records access and mobile computing tools to increase field efficiency and effectiveness.
"After a thorough evaluation of our options, we knew that Intergraph's integrated incident response and management system provided the best solution," said Robert Pudney, fire chief, Plantation Fire and Rescue Department. "Intergraph's track record of success and thought leadership in the public safety industry proves they are more than a traditional systems supplier. Intergraph will be a viable, long-term business partner to help us meet the ever-increasing challenge of domestic public safety."
Alice Dilbeck, general manager, Intergraph Public Safety & Government, said, "Intergraph's stability, technical leadership and long-term dedication to the public safety marketplace and proven track record with agencies and projects of all sizes and complexities enable us to provide the best possible end-to-end public safety solutions. Intergraph is deeply committed to our customers. Clients such as the city of Plantation can rest assured they have a partner that will deliver business success." |