CRISIS MANAGEMENT
To be effective, public safety and emergency response teams, need strategies and capabilities to:
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Communicate (support heterogeneous devices, multi-mode, and multi-media communication)
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Collaborate (i.e., provide shared services for local public safety and national security and defence organizations, including multiagency)
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Operate efficiently and effectively (deliver intelligence and knowledge-based tools to facilitate situation awareness and increase coordination of response).
Fractal’s ORION C2 Platform, in an affordable price, provides unprecedented functionalities and optimum option selection to ensure a FRs’-centric platform, aiming to establish effective communication channels, to rapidly disseminate commands, requests, information and provide feedback, and continuously update and visualize the dynamically evolving area of operation for both ground and aerial assets in a common operational picture.
The following capabilities of ORION were highlighted by end-users:
Cost Effective and Reliable on-scene C2 Solution
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Designed with a modular architecture
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Coordination and effective operation of high-performance drones especially designed for first responding teams
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A C2 – drone combination for rapid situational awareness
Life Protecting and Lifesaving Functionality
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Directly supporting first responders and people in distress
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Providing fast accessibility and delivery of critical supplies.
Efficient Platform Deployment and Operation
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Ability to deploy and operate the platform without the requirement of dedicated and expensive tactical links infrastructure or specialized equipment
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Delegating command and control to groups and subgroups.
Increased Situational Awareness and Operational Status
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Increased situational awareness and operational status tracking with real-time visibility of all airborne or ground units and tactical situation ensuring optimal coordination and safety.
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Possibility to incorporate signals and information from threats (people in distress, dangerous zones etc).
SAFEGUARDING AGAINST LIFE-ALTERING DISASTERS WITH PROACTIVE PREVENTION
MISSION CAPABILITIES
REAL TIME TRACKING
ORION tracks and displays friendly ground and aerial asset location in real time. By utilizing existing cellular infrastructure, satellite or other tactical TCP/IP networks, ORION provides unparalleled situation awareness.
MULTIPLE
MAPS
Users can choose from a plethora of base maps to visualize their data such as satellite or road maps.
ENCRYPTED
COMMS
All system communication is performed using the latest in encryption standards.
NOTAM / AREAS
NOTAM, other active or danger areas and common POIs can be automatically shared with any group.
TARGETING
ORION provides team target designation, assignment and engagement. It also provides functionality for target tracking and other related information.
OPERATIONAL GROUPS
Groups allow the concurrent execution of independent interdisciplinary operations.
Vertical and horizontal delegation of command and control can be rapidly and effectively achieved
MESSAGING
Provision of encrypted messaging between users.
INTUITIVE INTERFACE
ORION provides an intuitive tactical interface, developed based on extensive feedback from numerous First Responders.
