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Evolving Command-and-Control Systems for Practical Realities

Published: August 28, 2024
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Advancements in artificial intelligence are significantly enhancing the evolution of command-and-control systems. Various vertical markets are now incorporating these systems alongside traditional integrations to manage information more efficiently and precisely, while also providing novel opportunities to address challenges.

AI solutions are most effective when deployed with traditional integrations such as multiple monitors configured to display numerous camera streams, fire alarm panel monitoring, access control, and diverse management systems monitored by dedicated personnel.

These displays evoke the sophisticated technologies we associate with police stations and first responders, many of which are constrained by budget limitations. However, these previously imaginative solutions are now becoming a reality.

In 1987, the film *Robocop* envisioned a synergy between policing and emerging technology to protect a crime-ridden Detroit. Today, law enforcement agencies at local, state, and federal levels have access to advanced technologies – including fixed-position cameras, drones, satellites, dash cameras, and body cameras – which collect massive amounts of data necessitating new command solutions for data synthesis.

Modern command centers utilize sophisticated AI software, combined with hardware and video displays to overlay technologies, providing actionable information directly to decision-makers. By employing big data visualizations and integrating multiple IP and analog video streams with the latest video wall and imaging processing solutions, storage capacities, and security measures, first responders are equipped with advanced command and control systems that optimize operational effectiveness and have tangible real-world impacts.

Centralized in a single control room, these tools empower public safety officials to both prevent crimes and devise actionable solutions as situations arise, 24/7/365. Centralized dashboards and AI analytics enhance decision-making, situational awareness, predictive maintenance, and inter-agency coordination, even with fewer staffing resources. Deploying DVLED video walls reduces both power consumption and the hardware required for displaying various IoT sensors. Adaptive solutions lower energy costs and staffing needs while improving decision-making and resource management, collectively leading to heightened safety and productivity.

At TD SYNNEX, our teams design purpose-built solutions tailored to each agency’s specific requirements. We create solutions characterized by versatility, ease of maintenance, long-lasting performance, and reduced operational costs, all within a seamless, large-scale display.

Adaptive solutions present a key means to address operational inefficiencies and save lives.

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