“It’s reassuring to know we have a system that in the event of a true emergency, when we push that button, we’re going to notify 52,000 people within minutes.” Maureen S. Rush, VP for public safety
“Imagine how effective it would be if we could alert every employee via text, cell phone and pager, and describe the kidnapper and his or her approximate location. It’s highly unlikely they would make it out of the hospital with virtually everyone on duty on the lookout.” Joe Martino, emergency management coordinator
Kaiser Permanente is committed to helping shape the future of health care. Recognized as one of America’s leading health care providers and not-for-profit health plans, Kaiser Permanente was founded in 1945 with the mission to provide high-quality, affordable health care services and to improve the health of its members and the communities it serves.
“It’s hard to get ahold of someone in an office in the middle of a weekend, so we rely on MIR3 to contact our clients, wherever they may be.” Chris Hebert, lead hurricane forecaster, TropicsWatch
“What this does for us is make communication more efficient. I can send an alert telling everyone what they need to know in one message, and not spend an hour on the phone answering questions." Karen Jones, manager for health and product safety
“Every minute our reservation system or website is down means dissatisfied customers and lost revenue.” Chris Pluta, systems analyst, Southwest Airlines, Dallas headquarters
"We have completed a successful test phase of the inAlertCenter system, and we look forward to implementing the system to improve our ability to communicate and coordinate response efforts in real-time situations." Dugan Krwawicz, manager, business continuity and records retention
Air Liquide is the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment. The Group offers innovative solutions based on constantly enhanced technologies and produces air gases (oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases...) and many other gases, including hydrogen.
“TelAlert has met all immediate challenges and is keeping pace with OAO’s continuing growth. In so many ways, it helps us deliver the quality of service our clients demand.” Spokesperson for the NASA engineering department
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are a US federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services. The agency works to protect public health and safety by providing information to enhance health decisions and promote health through partnerships with state health departments and other organizations.
The University of California is one of the finest research universities in the world. Its academic offerings span 150 disciplines, with more departments ranked in the top 10 nationally than any other public or private university. In 1900, UC total enrollment stood at 2,906 students, with a mere 219 enrolled in graduate programs. Today the university is home to more than 222,000 students.
In North Thurston, the Washington State county that Lacey Fire District serves, an emergency response team is on its way to help a citizen in need every 55 minutes, every day and every night. With this level of service, when multiple fires and other emergencies occur at the same time, resources are stretched thin, and everyone’s time must be used effectively.
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network is a private, not-for-profit organization with major facilities and outpatient centers focused on providing compassionate, high-quality healthcare to the greater Philadelphia region. Einstein is the only healthcare system in the region to win the Premier Award for Quality, which is based on quality and efficiency and measures for 62 diseases.
Since its founding in 1889, Barnard has been a distinguished leader in higher education, offering a rigorous liberal arts foundation to young women whose curiosity, drive and exuberance set them apart. It offers a diverse intellectual community and a unique learning environment that provides the best of all worlds: small, intimate classes in a collaborative liberal arts setting dedicated to the advancement of women.
In a city full of colleges and universities, Bay State College has been Boston’s best-kept secret for more than 65 years. The college has built a reputation for offering a unique, high-quality curriculum for the serious student. Thanks to small classes, individualized attention and a faculty of industry professionals who bring their experience into the classroom, students are successfully able to pursue career-focused studies in today’s fastest-growing industries.
Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, Bluegreen Corporation is the leader in providing Colorful Places to Live and Play through its vacation ownership resort and residential real estate business segments. Its more than 3,500 employees are passionate about delivering extraordinary experiences for owners, travelers and business partners.
Brooklyn Law School offers the ultimate urban campus, uniquely situated in New York City, at the intersection of Brooklyn Heights’ beautiful historic district, the Brooklyn Civic Center and downtown Brooklyn. The campus is at the heart of a distinctive legal, cultural, social, and visually stunning neighborhood that draws visitors from around the world to its cool communities and tree-lined streets.
St. Clair Hospital is a 329-bed independent, acute care facility that provides advanced, high-quality health care to more than 400,000 residents of southwestern Pennsylvania. With 525 physicians and more than 2,000 employees, St. Clair Hospital is the largest employer in Pittsburgh’s South Hills.
In today's "always on, always available" world where businesses can't stop and downtime is measured in dollars, American Power Conversion (APC) provides protection against some of the leading causes of downtime, data loss and hardware damage: power problems and temperature.
Bruce Power is Canada’s only private sector nuclear generator and was formed in May of 2001. It is a partnership of TransCanada, Cameco, Borealis Infrastructure Management, (a division of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System), the Power Workers’ Union and the Society of Energy Professionals.
For more than 125 years, Champlain College, a private college located in Burlington, Vermont, has focused on offering a career-accelerating education that leads to real opportunities in the marketplace. The college's signature entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to professional preparation, nationally-acclaimed core curriculum and tradition of working with students individually combine to create an education that is truly like no other.
Computershare is a global market leader in transfer agency and share registration, employee equity plans, proxy solicitation and stakeholder communications. It specializes in corporate trust services, tax voucher solutions, bankruptcy administration and a range of other diversified financial and governance services. Computershare is represented in all major financial markets and has over 10,000 employees worldwide.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings is the recognized leader in global airfreight, with more than 15 years of experience serving the airline and freight industries, commercial and military customers. Atlas delivers a powerful combination of an efficient wide-body fleet, cost-efficient operations and superior customer service.
California State University San Marcos combines the ambiance of a mid-sized, personal, modern campus with the unequaled value of the California State University. Since its founding in 1989, the campus has distinguished itself with a superb faculty that enjoys teaching and a rigorous academic program that prepares students for a successful life in and out of the workplace.
Founded in 1927, St. Petersburg College is Florida's first two-year college, as well as the state's first community college to offer four-year degrees. Today SPC is a state college that serves as a model for incorporating bachelor's degree programs into traditional two-year institutions. The college serves more than 63,000 credit and non-credit students annually and ranks among the nation’s top 10 community colleges for degrees awarded.
Dartmouth College educates promising students and prepares them for a lifetime of learning and responsible leadership, through a faculty dedicated to teaching and the creation of knowledge. Dartmouth expects academic excellence and encourages independence of thought within a culture of collaboration.
Located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 542-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services, with special advocacy for the poor and under-served. Founded in 1895, the hospital is part of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW).
Five Towns College orchestrates a lifelong pursuit of learning that fosters a commitment to ethical, intellectual, and social values. Dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching, and scholarship, the College celebrates the worlds of music, media, business, teaching, the performing arts and the entertainment industry.
Intellicorp Records, Inc. is a nationwide provider of innovative background screening services and solutions for human resource and risk management professionals. In addition to providing industry-leading data, Intellicorp, a Verisk Analytics subsidiary, offers a wide range of customized integration, consulting, design and implementation methods for applicant screening needs before and after placement.
St. John’s University is committed to academic excellence and the pursuit of wisdom, which flows from free inquiry, religious values and human experience. The university preserves and enhances an atmosphere in which scholarly research, imaginative methodology, global awareness and an enthusiastic quest for truth serve as the basis of a vital teaching and learning process for the development of lifelong learning.
Kaseya is the leading global provider of IT Systems Management software. Kaseya solutions empower everyone, from individual consumers to large corporations and IT service providers, to proactively manage and control IT assets remotely, easily and efficiently from one integrated Web-based platform. Kaseya solutions are trusted by IT service providers and a wide variety of industries.
The Jewish Theological Seminary of America is a preeminent institution of Jewish higher education that integrates rigorous academic scholarship and teaching with a commitment to strengthening Jewish tradition, Jewish lives, and Jewish communities. JTS was founded in 1886 with the mission to preserve the knowledge and practice of historical Judaism.
MMSTs are federally established teams prepared to respond and assist with medical management and public health consequences of chemical, biological and radiological incidents which result from accidental or deliberate acts. The MMST is designed to supplement the local Haz-Mat and medical response to Weapons of Mass Destruction by offering specialized equipment, knowledge and Fire/EMS personnel, law enforcement, physicians and nurses.
Greenwich Terminals are experts in refrigerated warehousing and storage and are headquartered in Philadelphia. Founded in 2002, the company is privately owned and employs 250 people. The company's line of business includes Marine Cargo Handlers.
As one of North America's largest providers of payment processing solutions, Moneris offers credit, debit, wireless and online payment services for merchants in virtually every industry segment and processes more than three billion transactions annually. With more than 350,000 merchant locations, Moneris provides the hardware, software and systems needed to improve business efficiency and manage payments.
With more than 350 lawyers experienced in virtually all major industries and areas of law, Thompson Coburn serves clients throughout the United States and beyond. Since its founding in 1929, the firm has represented clients from every major industrial and corporate sector, including energy, banking, transportation, manufacturing, communications, green energy, information technology and life sciences.
“The automated response system notified me of the deployment; I confirmed the message and awaited orders, then changed into my uniform and was ready to go.” Alan Roth, RRT-NPS, FAARC, DMAT CA-6 member out of Santa Clara, CA
The Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) program was created to enhance the preparedness and response of high-risk cities by assisting with prevention, response to, and recovery from severe weather and acts of terrorism. In 2003, the Department of Homeland Security designated the city of Miami a high-risk urban area because the frequency of hurricanes and easy access by terrorists.
“It was a great comfort knowing that our emergency communications system was solid and a true success in aiding our efforts to keep people safe.” Audrey Kelly, spokeswoman, Kean University
“The MIR3 system has cut our workload tremendously. It’s freed us to branch out and focus on other things to prepare for disaster.” Joe Palfini, coordinator, emergency preparedness and response
Ingram Micro Inc., a Fortune 100 company, is the world’s largest technology distributor and a leading technology sales, marketing and logistics company for the IT industry worldwide. Since its beginnings in 1979, Ingram Micro has connected technology solution providers with vendors worldwide, identifying markets and technologies that shape the IT industry.
Amylin Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving lives of patients through the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative medicines. Amylin's research and development activities leverage the Company's expertise in metabolism to develop potential therapies to treat diabetes and obesity.