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The boxes 26 can also be used to push out Volume messages to the building occupants. Augus 2018 Edition Metis Secure users include manufacturing and research facilities, universities and schools, com- mercial office buildings, large parking garages, and others. In a crisis, fast, effective emergency communications can make the differ- ence between a relatively contained event and a major catastrophe that includes multiple injuries or loss of life, destruction of assets, and a pub- Nominations are now being accepted for lic relations disaster. Organizations use their Metis Secure systems to broadcast targeted, actionable emergency alerts and instructions to everyone at the site of an emergency, in seconds—even if power, cell networks, and internet are down. Metis Secure Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards at https://americansecuritytoday. com/ast-awards/. American Security Today will be holding the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Presentation Luncheon to honor Nominees, Finalists and Winners on November 14, 2018 at ISC East 2018 in New York City. As an ‘ASTORS’ competitor, Metis Se- cure will be competing against the industry’s leading providers of Innova- tive Indoor Emergency Help Station/ Technology. To Learn More about the ‘ASTORS’ Home- land Security Awards Program, see 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Win- ners Honored at ISC East. 46