Once again Telent will be attending the annual BAPCO Exhibition and Conference, taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena on October 12 and 13. The British Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (BAPCO), is acknowledged as the leading UK based association for all professionals using or developing technology across the emergency services and public safety sector.
At BAPCO 2021, through a combination of a Telent stand in the main exhibition hall and active participation in the Conference Programme, the company will discuss key technology issues facing the emergency services. These will include major topic areas such as the transition to ESN, the role of ICT services in digital transformation, and how new, emerging technologies are likely to impact the sector.
Trusted Emergency Services partner
Visitors to Telent’s stand will also be able to hear details of Telent's Station End solution, which has been deployed in multiple fire services to ensure resources and fire appliances are deployed as quickly as possible and to alert retained firefighters effectively and efficiently.
With significant experience of managing critical national infrastructure across the UK, Telent is seen as a trusted ICT partner by its emergency services customers. This proven capability is firmly anchored its technical services capability that is available UK wide and its mission critical networking expertise. Networks are the foundation of today’s technology deployments – connecting people, devices, organisations, communities, and applications. Telent has the capability and references across multiple networking technologies and different applications that are underpinned by strategic relationships with industry leading equipment manufacturers.
Telent’s involvement in the Conference Programme include:
The transition to ESN. What do organisations and fleet managers need to consider? – Tuesday 12 October at 3:15pm
This presentation from Telent’s Head of Operations Grant Cowans will provide an organisation wide perspective on preparing for the transition to ESN. It will consider the many technologies and services that will be impacted, with a particular focus on the role of fleet managers in planning for the transition to ensure an efficient move to ESN for their organisations.
Roundtable discussion - New and emerging technologies - Wednesday 13 October at 10am
Telent is hosting a roundtable discussion of new and emerging technology and how it will impact the IT infrastructure and operations of emergency services organisations. The discussion will explore the benefits to be gained from the latest IT innovations and the potential challenges associated with the implementation, management and user adoption of new technology. Also considering the changes to working locations and practices resulting from the pandemic, the discussion will explore the role of IT networks and infrastructure in supporting flexible and dynamic organisations.
Telent’s CTO, Gerard Donohue will be participating in panel discussions considering the specific impact of changing technology on key areas of operation:
- Panel Discussion: NG999/911/122 and the switch to digital – Tuesday 12 October at 11am
- Panel discussion: Focus on AI – Tuesday 12 October at 2:30pm
Telent will be situated at stand F18 at BAPCO. To take part in the roundtable discussion or to book a meeting with the Telent team at the event, please email: talktoTelent@Telent.com.
It is free to register and attend the BAPCO Exhibition and Conference: https://www.bapco-show.co.uk/.