New Jersey-based Global Connect, which delivers bulk emergency voice calls,...
New Jersey-based Global Connect, which delivers bulk emergency voice calls, functioned throughout Hurricane Sandy earlier this month, the company said. Its notification system “performed at the highest level imaginable, making more than 50 million telephone calls between October 26 and…
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October 31, and making more than 11.4 million calls in a single day (October 30),” Global Connect said Friday (http://xrl.us/bnyuhp). There were no service interruptions, even when the system handled 1.5 million calls an hour during prime time hours, it added. Global Connect handled requests from schools and communities that needed the system during the disaster. The company cited its customized mapping capability, instant callback, remote access and deployment and real-time reporting as valuable features during the hurricane.