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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com October 2019 - Edition 38 platform to be of particular use as the slow-moving storm lingered Regroup’s clients in areas affect- for a long time over Texas. ed by hurricanes have found the cloud-based platform to be par- Using Regroup, the company was ticularly useful — especially when able to save lives and keep peo- it comes to evacuations which save ple safe by swiftly evacuating fa- cilities as needed using SMS, text, lives. phone calls and emails from one Hurricane Harvey in 2017 proved simple, fast interface. to be one of the most expensive In addition, as time moved on, the hurricanes in U.S. history. manufacturer was able to open Star Pipe Products, a manufactur- some of its facilities for workers ing client of Regroup’s found the who were able to work. Hurricanes 74