Case Study: Cumberland County Technology Education Center

Thanks to ComTec’s mass notification service, this state-of-the-art vocational school gained better security and faster communication for students, parents, teachers, and administrators alike.
Helping position the school at the forefront of integrated technology and security initiatives, ComTec’s platform provides CCTEC with features such as:
- Fully integrated access control of all entrances and alarms
- Phone system integration and emergency alert portal
“ComTec’s integrated mass notification system, combined with Sonitrol’s security and safety offering, have delivered the community a state of the art platform that has exceeded all expectations.”

Gene Mercoli
Business Administrator
Cumberland County Technology Education Center
DOOR & CARD ACCESS INTEGRATION
Track all building entrances and exits and automatically activate cameras and notify administrators when doors are held or forced open.
Issue Updates
The user interface also allows you to send messages, either directly to individuals or through public announcements.
Direct Messages
Send instant messages via call, text, email, or social media posts.
Public Announcements
Transmit alerts via LCD panels, digital signage, video PA, or LED signage/visual PA.
EMAIL, SMS & PAGER SUPPORT
Automate communications, reach stakeholders instantly and discreetly through tools they already use every day.
FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
Centralized Fire Panel Manager shows universal pull station data and alerts across all locations.
LCD PANELS & DIGITAL SIGNAGE
Automatically initiate or interrupt visual messages and programming with emergency warnings and instructions, branding videos, presentations and daily announcements.
LED SIGNAGE
Scroll daily or emergency information, including bell schedules, daily announcements, synchronized time and shelter-in-place instructions on one sign
or across locations.
MISSING CHILD & PERSON ALERT
Speed the recovery of a missing child or person with instant mass alerts.
MOBILE APP
People aren’t always at their desks or even in the building when questions and emergencies arise. Take communication and safety with you when you go.
WIRELESS PANIC BUTTONS
Fixed or wearable devices that allow you to move in your space, stay productive and get help in the touch of a button.
PC ALERT
Pop-up alerts and messages sent to the desktop of a single user, a small group oran entire organization.
PHONE INTEGRATION
Connect and respond faster, without the wasteful delays of phone trees, cumbersome conference calling, and manual processes.
AUDIO PA/INTERCOM INTEGRATION
Add new functionality to old PA systems by connecting systems across locations and automating messages and instructions for any situation.
SECURITY CAMERA INTEGRATION
Automatically push event- and motion-activated, live camera views to administration, security and first responders.
SHOOTER DETECTION SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
Counter threats, keep people safe, and resolve shooter incidents faster with greater threat visibility, notification speed and accuracy.
SMS TEXTING & BROWSER INTEGRATION
Enable better, faster decisions by leveraging stakeholders’ digital habits.
TWO-WAY RADIO INTEGRATION
Speak with one person or all users while on the move.
VIDEO PUBLIC ADDRESS
Easily record video announcements and automatically play on existing AV equipment in classrooms throughout the building.
LED SIGNAGE & VISUAL PA
Improve routine communication and crisis response with a combination of voice and can’t-miss, visual messaging, delivered from a variety of devices.