by Massimo Cristaldi on 22/04/2009
The Internationl Congress on Interoperability announced by Italian Fire Brigades on 2nd, has been postponed until further notice due to the exceptional work Italian fire fighters have been encountering on Rescue operation of the Earthquake that stroke Abruzzo on April 6th.
by Massimo Cristaldi on 02/04/2009
Interoperability is the system’s capability to cooperate and to exchange information with other different systems. Nowadays, interoperability has been developed mainly for the administrative services, while, one of the most important applications regards rescue and emergency systems. The international conference, organized by The Italian National Fire Brigade (C.N.VV.F.), will deal with the possible technical solutions as whole, that will enable to exchange essential information in a better way, from one [...]
by Massimo Cristaldi on 30/09/2008
Dr. Massimo Cristaldi, IES CTO, will present REACT at the upcoming ETSI EMTEL meeting, that will be held in Sophia Antipolis (France) from October 6th to October 8th. The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) produces globally-applicable standards for Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), including fixed, mobile, radio, converged, broadcast and internet technologies. ETSI is officially recognized by the European Commission as a European Standards Organization. Within ETSI the EMTEL group [...]
by Massimo Cristaldi on 26/09/2008
Uberto Delprato, IES Solutions general director, will present REACT at a congress at the Italian Chamber of Deputies. Full details (in Italian) here.
by Massimo Cristaldi on 23/07/2008
IES Solutions is happy to announce the new CAPGENERATOR Service, available at http://capgenerator.i4es.it. This tool allows the creation of CAP Alert Messages containing TSO codes. The idea behind the service is to give the possibility to PSAPs to create sample messages with an user friendly interface that allows also geocoding capabilities (using google maps). CAP and TSO, used in the frame of the REACT project, have been recently adopted by [...]
by Massimo Cristaldi on 17/07/2008
ICT Results has jut published an article on the recent adoption of CAP by the Italian Ministry of the Interior. This is one of the results of the REACT project. The article follows: Fast reactions and the smooth exchange of information are critical to containing emergency situations. Following a decision by the Italian government on information sharing between emergency services, fire-fighting authorities will now implement a communications platform developed by [...]
by Massimo Cristaldi on 17/07/2008
The Italian Ministry of Interior (Dept. of Fire Services) has issued a formal decree concerning the sharing of data with their Control Rooms (http://www.vigilfuoco.it/notiziario/notizia.asp?codnews=6535). Dated 17th June 2008 and published on the Italian Official Journal n.154 of 3rd July 2008, the Decree defines the communication protocol that has to be used to exchange data and information between the Fire Services Control Rooms and Controls Rooms managed by other Organisations. This [...]
by Massimo Cristaldi on 04/07/2008
REACT project, that has adopted the CAP standard and the TSO data dictionary, will be presented during the IEMSS 2008 congress in Barcelona (Spain).
by Massimo Cristaldi on 11/06/2008
With the support of the European Commission, “Forum for Public Safety Communication Europe” has been established in order to facilitate consensus building in the area of public safety communication and information management systems. This Forum invites users and policy makers, industrials (technology and service providers), research organizations and standard making authorities to reach consensus on: * Consolidated user requirements, * Solutions for inter-operability of communication systems among users; * A [...]
by Massimo Cristaldi on 09/06/2008
IES solutions will present REACT a the TIEMS 2008 congress in Prague. TIEMS is dedicated to developing and bringing the benefits of modern emergency management tools and techniques to society for a safer world. It aims at exchanging information of the use of innovative methods and technologies to improve our ability to avoid mitigate, respond and recover from natural and technological disasters. IES Solutions, REACT project manager, is working from [...]