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Newsby Staff WriterMay 18, 2020

Ford and 3M Now Shipping Respirators to Health Care Workers; Sending 500K Medical Gowns to New Jersey

Since late March, Ford has been working with 3M to create urgently needed powered air-purifying respirators, using design guidance from 3M and off-the-shelf parts, like vehicle ventilator fans and power tool batteries.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 12, 2020

Chevrolet Announces New Police Tahoes for 2021

Both PPV and SSV packages benefit from the Tahoe's completely new design, which offers class-leading interior space, according to Chevrolet. The new Tahoe police-specific front seats provide additional hip room, allowing officers’ duty belts to fit more comfortably.

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Newsby Thi DaoMay 8, 2020

How COVID-19 is Affecting Police Vehicle Deliveries

Here’s what the Big 3 automakers have to say about production delays and deliveries of patrol vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2020

Lenco Armored Vehicles to Donate Nearly $300K Worth of PPE to First Responders

Altogether, the donations add up to nearly $300,000 of PPE, including sanitizer, disinfecting wipes and spray, respirators, masks, eyewear, gloves, protective clothing, and power air respirator supplies. Total pieces of equipment donated by Lenco are well over 35,000.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 5, 2020

Detectives Investigating Deadly Houston Police Copter Crash as Homicide

Police chief Art Acevedo stressed that the department did not have any indication that the crash was, in fact, a homicide, but said his department was investigating it as such to enable it to be approached with a “wide net.”

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 16, 2020

Massachusetts State Police Transition to Hybrid Patrol Vehicles

Now the SUV makes up the vast majority of the Massachusetts State Police frontline fleet, and the agency is hoping to transition to the new PIU Hybrids when possible, ordering 161 hybrid versions this year.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2020

Ford Makes 7,500 Coronavirus Face Shields for NYPD

Ford announced this weekend that it has delivered 1 million face shields to medical workers and first responders nationwide since March 23.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2020

Ford Working with 3M and GE to Make Medical Equipment in Response to Coronavirus Crisis

Ford plans to assemble more than 100,000 face shields per week and leverage its in-house 3D printing capability to produce components for use in personal protective equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 4, 2020

OPS Public Safety Introduces 2020 PIU Radio Flip-Up Base

The new OPS Public Safety Radio Flip-Up Base was designed and tested to fit the 2020 PIU, and it features premium storage drawers, specifically designed for Ford's latest patrol SUV.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2020

CTech Now Selling CopBox for PPE Storage

CTech's CopBox hard-mounted trunk storage units are ready to ship immediately to upcoming and currently operating emergency responders and healthcare providers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

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