With the sever weather season closing in XSM has released the latest update of our Patent Pending Emergency Notification System (Safe) to all our current customers. The new version offers better connectivity and system enhancements to help deliver their text messages as quickly as possible. As of today all of are customers are now updated and fully operational..
March 16, 2009
Monitoring System
On 2/24/2009 Xstream Mobile Solutions met with, and negotiated an agreement with officials at Northern Illinois University to begin implementation of our Sentinel Backup Monitoring System at NIU's data center.
This system will be directly linked to our IBX center at Equinox and have complete redundant connectivity.
Activation of this system will help to ensure that messages will go out even with a local system failure.
XSM is very proud to be the company NIU has chosen to fill its emergency text messaging needs.
February 2, 2009
Wisconson EMA Conference
Xstream Mobile Solutions First annual attendance at the Working Together Conference & Exposition was a great success. XSM President Joe Johns and Sales Manager John Nordsell where pleased to talk with hundreds of Emergency Professionals from Wisconsin and other Midwestern states. The conference was held at the Midwest Airlines Center.
XSM looks forward to developing the new relationships with those individuals they met at this exciting EMS show.
January 28, 2009
Wisconson EMA Conference
Working Together Conference & Exposition
January 28-31, 2009 Midwest Airlines Center,
President and CTO Joseph Johns and Regional sales manager John Nordsell of Xstream Mobile Solutions will be exhibiting our Safety products and services this week.
A little more than 400 participants have arrived to participate in day one of the Working Together Conference for 2009. Today's pre-conference sessions include an educators workshop, the airway obstacle maze and the latest in cardiac care at the Cardiac Revolution.
XSM Hopes to create new customers and business in the great state of Wisconsin
January 20, 2009
Mass Message Delivery
The Kankakee Regional Office of Education successfully launched tens of thousands of emergency related messages to the hundreds of schools in Kankakee and Iroquois counties on the 14th, 15th, and 16th of January, in response to the brutally cold weather that week.
XSM is proud to report our servers and systems responded quickly and efficiently. Helping to deliver these messages to the thousands of students and parents depending on this system.
Many of our other customers utilized XSM that week to notify their citizens and students of weather related issues.
December 18, 2008
XSM Meets with the City of Dekalb and Dekalb County
Joe Johns and John Nordsell of Xstream Mobile Solutions met with representatives of the City of Dekalb and Dekalb County on Dec. 17th, 2008 in Sycamore, IL. The meeting was arranged through Bruce Harrison, Assistant Fire Chief of the City of Dekalb and was attended by him, Scott Love (City of Dekalb FD), Glenna Johnson (DeKalb County 911 Director), Dennis Miller (Dekalb County EMA Director), a representative from the Dekalb County Sheriff's Department and a council member the City of Dekalb. Future meetings are anticipated as city and county representatives discuss the uses and scope of the offering that were laid out in the hour and a half long meeting.
Dekalb County is the home to Northern Illinois University which is a client of Xstream Mobile Solutions.
December 11, 2008
XSM to meet with New Lenox Public Schools (District 122)
Joe Johns and John Nordsell of Xstream Mobile Solutions will meet with the Business Manager and IT Department Director for New Lenox Public Schools (District 122) on Thursday December 18th, 2008 to discuss emergency notification for parents, faculty and staff.
December 10, 2008
XSM to meet with Dekalb, IL Officials
Joe Johns and John Nordsell of Xstream Mobile Solutions will meet with both county and city representatives of Dekalb, IL on Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 to discuss their emergency notification needs. Expected to attend are officials from the Dekalb Police and Fire Departments, Dekalb County Sheriff and the Dekalb County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA).
December 1, 2008
XSM Extends Gratitude to Virco
Xstream Mobile Solutions would like to thank education equipment suppliers, Virco, for graciously supplying chairs for the XSM Trade show booth.
"At Virco, we're committed to providing the best selection of Equipment for Educators™. As America's leading manufacturer and supplier of furniture and equipment for K-12 schools, Virco employs approximately 1,250 people nationwide. Our 560,000 square-foot Torrance, California headquarters features a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, as does our Conway, Arkansas location, which has over 2,000,000 square feet of operational space. Large distribution centers in Torrance and Conway facilitate the quick, efficient shipment of Virco products."
November 26, 2008
XSM Attends the IASB - IASA - IASBO Joint Annual Conference
Xstream Mobile Solutions’ 2nd annual attendance at the IASB – IASA – IASBO Joint Annual Conference was a great success. XSM President Joe Johns was pleased to talk with hundreds of superintendents, school board members and administrators from across the state that already benefit from the use of XSM’s Safe program. It was also a wonderful opportunity to personally thank them for their support and to get their personal feed back on the systems. In attendance at this event was Verizon Wireless, their support and cooperation has been instrumental in XSM’s powerful capabilities. The conference was held at the Chicago Hyatt Regency Hotel.