Every day, prisons and correctional facilities worldwide face the challenge of ensuring the safety and security of inmates and staff. Thankfully, there are some great technological options that have become indispensable tools. One example is body cameras as they’ve proven to be highly effective. These cameras have become increasingly popular in recent years and for […]
The new phrase “Video Telematics” has recently appeared and increasingly being used in fleet management circles. It refers to the increasingly common use of video technology in conjunction with telematics systems to improve fleet management, driver safety, and overall operational efficiency. These systems typically include cameras mounted on vehicles, which record and transmit footage in […]
Mobile video solutions are becoming more commonplace in the waste industry. Waste drivers travel to hundreds of collection areas daily, and there is a lot to document between crowded city streets and long rural roads. Safety, ultimately, is why any company invests in a mobile video solution, but there is a unique reason to equip […]
Body-worn cameras are becoming a higher priority for a lot of police departments around the country. Did you know that many states, according to the National Institute of Justice, are requiring law enforcement agencies to purchase body-worn cameras for their department? These states often offer grants to help offset the cost of outfitting an entire […]
Evidence management programs help you track and sort through the hours of video footage recorded using a mobile video system. Depending on your organization’s needs, there could be a full day’s worth of video recorded or just a couple of hours. It goes without saying that with hours of video footage, it’s important to be […]
Mobile video solutions are becoming more commonplace in correctional facilities. When you think of body cameras and other mobile video solutions, it’s natural to think of police officers rather than correctional officers. However, while the interactions within the corrections industry differ from those in law enforcement, the reasons for implementing a mobile video solution are […]
I had the opportunity to attend the 2022 Michigan Sheriffs’ Association Fall Conference last week to speak with sheriffs and how they use — or don’t use — mobile video solutions. One thing that surprised me was how some departments opted not to invest in an in-car camera system, exclusively using body-worn cameras. Their main […]
Mobile video solutions are becoming more common among fleet sizes big and small. For the amount of money, time and energy invested in fleets, it’s simply good business to protect it as much as you can. However, many decision-makers believe that a rear camera is too costly or isn’t worth the time and energy to […]
Mobile video solutions, while simple in nature, can initially be overwhelming and lead to many questions about how they work and if they make sense for your organization. Remember, there are no stupid questions. Every organization’s wants, needs and capabilities will be different, but every mobile video solution can be customized to work for you. […]
Correctional officers have a tough job in keeping the peace between inmates. If you think about the fact many prisons are overcrowded with inmates being held in small and confined living spaces, it’s easy to see how this can lead to altercations with other inmates, as well as officers. Many correctional facilities have implemented body-worn […]