http://www.bapcojournal.com Bapco Journal en Wed, 23 May 2012 10:35:42 GMT Wed, 23 May 2012 10:35:42 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PFPS version 2.45 http://www.bapcojournal.com/images/rss.gif http://www.bapcojournal.com http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2211/NPIA_helps_police_service_prepare_for_Olympics.html National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) launches final set of online Olympic training packages to forces across the UK. Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2211 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2210/Fortek_acquired_by_Capita.html Capita’s secure information solutions business has announced the acquisition of Gosport-based Fortek Computers. Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2210 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2209/Sepura_plc_acquires_Austrian_supplier_of_TETRA_infrastructure__.html The combination of Sepura’s TETRA product portfolio with 3T Communications’ infrastructure offering will enable Sepura to deliver entire critical communications solution. Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2209 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2208/Devon___Cornwall_Police_on_Airwave_e-Learning_package.html Airwave releases the results from a report that calculates the potential savings that its Academy e-learning package could generate. Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2208 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2207/The__91ultimate_public_safety_vehicle_92_to_be_revealed_in_Dubai.html Motorola Solutions is highlighting its latest innovations at TETRA World Congress 2012. Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2207 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2204/Great_success_for_British_APCO_in_Manchester.html Figures just released reveal that over 1,000 industry professionals gathered at Manchester Central for the Annual British APCO Development Sessions and Exhibition.  Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2204 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2206/B-APCO_to_help_enhance_interoperability.html Association starts work on EU Framework 7 Project FREESIC. Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2206 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2203/Home_Office_announces_sweeping_reforms__91to_restore_British_liberties_92.html Unwarranted state intrusion into private lives brought to an end after the Protection of Freedoms Bill becomes law today. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2203 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2202/AddressBase_dates_announced.html Two free events will address Ordnance Survey’s data products Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2202 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2201/Exclusive_preview__96_Exercise_Shannon.html A major multiagency exercise is to take place in the south coast home of multiple top tier COMAH sites on 4-5 May. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2201 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2200/Major_exercise_tests_Olympics_security_preparations.html Military and civilian exercise takes place this week to help make the London 2012 Olympic Games as safe and secure as possible. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2200 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2205/Project_Secricom:_successful_demonstration_with_B-APCO_input.html EU FP7-funded Project Secricom delivers a successful proof of concept demonstration to a range of influential end-user stakeholders in Portsmouth. Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2205 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2199/Analysys_Mason_welcomes_new_partner.html David Townsend joins as a partner and will be responsible for shaping and developing the UK team at Mason. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2199 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2198/North_America_TETRA_Forum_to_be_formed.html The Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) community take a step forward in the US and Canada.  Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2198 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2197/New_CFO_for_Sepura.html Steve Chamberlain becomes Chief Financial Officer. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2197 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2196/The_Public_Services_Network_for_Dummies.html Level 3 Communications has helped produce a guide to explain the Public Services Network. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2196 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2195/Capita_makes_colourful_splash_during_British_APCO_2012.html British APCO 2012 saw a departure from London, a departure from the usual conference schedule and – for Capita – a departure from a technology-led approach. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2195 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2194/Greater_Manchester_Fire_and_Rescue_installs_new_voice_recording_solution.html Sinclair Voicenet receives major contract to supply and install a NICE Recording eXpress system at the emergency control room in GMFRS's Swinton headquarters. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2194 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2193/WA_Products__UK__becomes_the_100th_supplier_to_provide_a_catalogue_on_the_National_Police_Procurement_Hub.html The NPIA’s “Amazon-Style” online procurement system enables police forces in England and Wales to buy specified goods and services online. WA Products (UK) has become the 100th supplier to provide a catalogue on the National Police Procurement Hub.  Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2193 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2191/Warwickshire_Fire_and_Rescue_Service_adopt_new_Arqiva_Fire_Mobilisation_Solution.html Warwickshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service will be commencing Arqiva’s new Fire Mobilisation station-end product at all of the county’s fire stations by the end of June 2012, in a contract worth £285,000. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2191 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2192/British_APCO_and_The_Radio_Amateur_92s_Emergency_Network_sign_MOU_during_The_Annual_Exhibition___Development_Sessions.html The Memorandum of Understanding sets a framework for mutual co-operation in the interest of public safety. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2192 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2189/Swindon_to_be_the_first_local_authority_with_borough-wide_4G-LTE_network.html UK Broadband and Capita partner to help Swindon make savings in its communications budget. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2189 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2188/Real-time_facial_surveillance_for_police_cars.html OmniPerception’s real-time facial surveillance solution demonstrated at B-APCO 2012 by Vauxhall Special Vehicles Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2188 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2186/New_phone_app_launched_to_help_identify_Police_CCTV_images.html The Met ask the public for help in identifying thousands of images relating to low level crimes from across London using Facewatch id app. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2186 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2185/Scottish_Ambulance_awards_Arqiva_five-year_critical_communications_installation_agreement.html The preferred supplier agreement is estimated to be worth £450,000 and covers the installation of in-vehicle TETRA radios, mobile telephones and ancillaries for the emergency service’s fleet of 1,400 vehicles. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2185 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2184/Cassidian_Appoints_new_Chief_Executive_Officer_for_UK.html Cassidian announces the appointment of Michael Stevens to the role of Chief Executive Officer for Cassidian Ltd., the UK entity of Cassidian. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2184 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2182/Telent_to_partner_with_Huawei_to_provide_enterprise_solutions_and_managed_services_in_the_UK_.html As a value added partner, telent will provide end-to-end managed services and technology solutions to enterprises incorporating Huawei’s comprehensive product suite. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2182 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2179/Royal_Berkshire_Fire_and_Rescue_Service__RBFRS__and_Oxfordshire_Fire_and_Rescue_Service__OFRS__launch_a_public_consultation_programme_on_shared_Control_centre.html The consultation runs from 6 April – 6 July 2012 and people are invited to take part at any time within this period. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2179 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2176/Metropolitan_Police_awards_four-year_radio_services_framework_to_Capita.html The agreement with Capita’s secure information solutions business covers the supply, delivery and support of radio managed services and peripherals for use under the Airwave Radio Service. Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2176 http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2174/Royal_Berkshire_Fire_and_Rescue_Service_wins__91Fire_Project_of_the_Year_92_at_the_Improvement_and_Efficiency_Awards.html RBFRS beat 12 other fire and rescue services in the process. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.bapcojournal.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/2174