by gwcollins | Jul 14, 2021 | Updates
Spent the morning training a great group of Police officers from Baytown, TX Police Dept. on their new MERC-LPR trailers. The City purchased three units that are equipped with two Motorola Vigilant LPR cameras, two Motorola Avigilon mast mounted PTZ cameras, and two...
by gwcollins | Jun 26, 2021 | Updates
Unfortunately our MERC delivery schedule of mobile command centers, video surveillance trailers, and license plate recognition (LPR) units has been delayed this summer as we wait on certain parts and material to complete projects. We truly appreciate our...
by keyelement | Jun 23, 2021 | Communications
Emergency professionals keep our country safe from harm and natural disasters. Today, over 70% of 911 calls in the U.S. are placed from wireless phones. While North America uses 911, other countries use 999 instead. Whether you’re in emergency services, a law...
by gwcollins | May 29, 2021 | Communications, Updates
CCS has partnered with Vetted Security and Motorola Vigilant to expand on our efforts in the License Plate Recognition (LPR) Market. CCS was recently selected by Vetted and Motorola to work with them on a very important project for the State of Louisiana. The State...
by keyelement | May 23, 2021 | Communications
What if you could make your next major event safer and more organized than ever before? A mobile command center is a great way to protect equipment and organize people at events without sacrificing your mobility. Unfortunately, many businesses and other organizations...
by keyelement | Apr 23, 2021 | Communications
What if your department was missing a piece of equipment that could change everything? License plate readers have been a real game-changer for city, state, and federal agencies for many years. Unfortunately, many managers don’t understand the potential of these...
by keyelement | Mar 23, 2021 | Communications
2020 was a lesson in emergency management. From the COVID-19 pandemic to widespread power outages in the state of Texas to extreme flooding in southern states, the US saw it all. Many businesses and organizations were not ready, however. From a lack of preparation to...
by gwcollins | Feb 26, 2021 | Updates
Three additional MERC-Lite mobile command center trailers left our facility Feb. 25th bound for the Port of Houston and then on to the countries of Honduras and the Dominican Republic. This will be the first MERC unit for Honduras but the 3rd and 4th unit for the...
by keyelement | Feb 9, 2021 | Communications
Mobile Command Posts are vital pieces for emergency response. Law enforcement, state agencies, federal agencies and organizations use mobile command posts to respond to natural disasters or man-made disasters. From earthquakes and hurricanes to mass shootings and...
by gwcollins | Jan 3, 2021 | Communications, Updates
I have mentioned this in past posts, but a trend in the mobile command center market is to utilize smaller mobile command centers that are under 26,000 lbs so they are easier to deploy and do not require a CDL license to drive. Two recent projects that demonstrate...