Decades On The Leading Edge

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About Us

The history of the EMERES team is the history of emergency services in the digital age. Through decades of industry expansion and consolidation, the EMERES team has been a constant—innovating to deliver next generation solutions time and again.

Our team takes a customer centric approach with the goal of revolutionizing public safety by improving safety, response and efficiency.

Company Timeline

1980s

Members of EMERES team begin working together at Positron

1990s

EMERES leadership leads the creation of the first Computer Telephony application for 9-1-1—a major leap in public safety capabilities at the time

First Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) solution, PowerCAD, is launched in the USA and other markets

2007

Positron acquired by IPC

2008

IPC’s Public Safety Division acquired by Intrado

NJSP goes live with first PowerCAD 3.0 enterprise deployment serving 6 PSAPs, more than 40 road stations, and 850 MDCs - first CAD system to offer local survivability if disconnected from WAN

PowerCAD 3.0 becomes VIPERCAD

2009

Tiburon acquires Intrado CAD group (EMERES team)

VIPERCAD becomes DispatchNow

2010

DispatchNow deployed in USA hosting facility and serves customers across the USA on subscription basis

2015

Tiburon acquired by TriTech

DispatchNow Softphone and CAD deployed nationwide for Chile Police in private cloud topology with 32 PSAPs and 365 positions

2016

EMERES incorporated by Albert Israel

EMERES hires DispatchNow team members and acquires rights to DispatchNow product outside USA

2023

EMERES rebrands DispatchNow as Strata and launches Cirrus Public Safety Platform in USA

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The spirit of innovation is ingrained in EMERES’ commitment to create efficient, effective solutions for public safety agencies worldwide.