
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Raytheon plans on opening a Public Safety Regional Technology Center in Southern California that will include test and research facilities.
The company said the Los Angeles County facility will be 25,000 square feet and is to open by summer.
"The mission of the Raytheon Public Safety RTC will be to test and certify current and future technologies for use by public safety agencies to enhance the effectiveness of our first responders and the safety of the communities they serve," said Dan Crowley, president, Raytheon Network Centric Systems. "This latest investment underscores our commitment to the public safety market and will better connect first responders with the latest technologies and capabilities to help them save lives."
Raytheon it is creating a research capability tailored to public safety needs and is forming a consortium of communications experts from across academia, industry and the public safety community that will be dedicated to independently verifying future technologies for integration into an open architecture, standards-based system, validating backward compatibility with legacy systems and testing proposed public safety technologies.
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