Emergency Response Maps (ERM) and Group Mobile announce a strategic partnership that will provide turnkey mobile response solutions to first responders. Group Mobile, well known for carrying the top brands in rugged laptops, rugged tablet PCs, rugged PDAs, and rugged handheld computers, offers extensive experience and expertise in rugged, mobile computing products. Group Mobile’s staff can assist in selecting the best rugged computing platform for each environment, application, and budget. ERM’s eFirstView® Pre-Planning and RUNBOOK® mobile mapping & GPS routing solutions, combined with rugged laptops and tablet computers supplied by Group Mobile, will provide Fire, EMS and other public safety professionals a complete mobile computing solution designed to enhance first responder safety, helping to improving response times and Fire Departments’ operational capabilities.
“Partnering with Emergency Response Maps will allow Group Mobile to offer turnkey specialized mapping solutions, pre-planning, and integration for first responders to our EMS and public safety customers,” said Stephanie Kreitner, Director of Marketing for Group Mobile. “ERM has developed an extraordinary, user-friendly, and comprehensive program that will save users time and money. We are pleased to add ERM as a strategic software partner.” To learn more about Emergency Response Maps in the Group Mobile Software Store please visit: http://www.groupmobile.com/brand.asp/mf_id=84
“We are excited about the partnership with Group Mobile,” said Herb Bargoot, CEO of ERM. “Strategic partnerships with rugged computer suppliers are essential to the success of ERM. The relationship between EMR and Group Mobile empowers our mutual customers to leverage from a powerful and complete first responder solution. To learn more about eFirstView® & RUNBOOK®, please visit us http://www.ermaps.com/software.aspx
About Emergency Response Maps
Emergency Response Maps (ERM) was founded in 2000 to meet the growing needs of City, County, State, and Federal governments to produce high quality mapping solutions from GIS data. Our flagship product, RUNBOOK®, offers superior mission-critical mobile mapping, GPS routing, incident management, and hazardous material solutions for all public safety entities. Our recent integration of our eFirstView® Pre-Planning program, offers more robust capabilities to enhance first responder safety and operational capabilities. Both RUNBOOK® and eFirstView® can be deployed in a standalone setting, or as a fully integrated solution interfaced with Computer Aided Dispatch systems (CAD), customizable for the individual needs of our clients. ERM also offers data integration services for populating eFirstView® to help minimize the time consuming data collection process typical with pre-fire planning. Please visit us online at http://www.ermaps.com.
About Group Mobile
Headquartered in Chandler, AZ, Group Mobile serves customers all over North America. We supply customers ranging from Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. Military, to local police/fire/ambulance, to small and mid-size businesses, to the frequent traveler that needs something more durable than a commercial, off-the-shelf computer. Group Mobile carries all the leading rugged computing brands such as Panasonic, GD-Itronix, Xplore Technologies, Getac Inc., Trimble, and more. In addition, Group Mobile offers vehicle docking and mounting equipment from Gamber Johnson, Ram Mounts, Jotto Desk, and Havis/Ledco. To learn more about rugged computers and how they differ from commercial, indoor computers, check out the Rugged Computer Guide or visit us online at http://www.groupmobile.com.