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Gov. Blagojevich Announces $563,000 to Four High-Tech, Chicago Area Companies

Tuesday, August 8, 2006

Current Technologies Corporation (CTC), an IP-service provider based in Naperville will use this $100,000 IPG grant to further develop its wireless surveillance system, which combines outdoor wireless transmission with networked video surveillance, for the homeland security market. The system has been successfully piloted in Bellwood in which 22 cameras installed in high crime areas with feeds connecting them to the Bellwood Police Department contributed to a 15 percent crime reduction. CTC is working with several other municipalities as well. The grant will help the company create 12 new jobs over the next two years and retain 16 jobs. For more information on the company visit www.currenttech.net - Steve Daugherty 630.388.0240. Read Full Story >

CTC Delivers State of the Art Crime Fighting Tool

February 3, 2005

World events and organizational demands have hastened our search for better more cost effective security applications. Current Technologies Corporation (CTC) has successfully integrated the best of two distinct industries -- the security industry and the computer industry -- to deliver Wireless IP-Surveillance and Monitoring. CTC offers customers in the local government, education, and small enterprise arenas a cost effective alternative that allows them to quickly and easily deploy security cameras in any terrain and potentially save thousands of dollars in installation costs. In addition, wireless cameras can be deployed virtually anywhere, giving companies more flexibility in the design and installation of security and surveillance systems. Read Full Story >

Chicago's Brookfield Zoo Turns to Milestone IP Video Surveillance

November 4, 2005

Integrator Current Technologies Corporation uses Milestone network surveillance software in zoo installation OCTOBER 2005 - The Brookfield Zoo is using the newest technology with an IP network video surveillance system, installed by Current Technology Corporation, to ensure safety and security throughout the grounds. Crowd control, accidents, and other security-related incidences are all issues that this large metropolitan zoo manages. Widespread areas have to be covered, and an older analog surveillance system was not practical for planned expansions. That is why the Brookfield Zoo decided to use their IT network backbone to run Milestone IP-based surveillance software, which allows easy scalability and the flexibility to add or move cameras around for different exhibits and events. Read Full Story >