How to Design and Equip a UAV Ground Control Station

Posted by Jane on March 14, 2024 at 1:48 PM

2023 in review – Year of Resilience and Big Wins for Evans

Posted by Jane on December 28, 2023 at 8:32 AM

As the sun sets on the year 2023, we want to reflect on these past 12 months that were nothing short of extraordinary. Emerging stronger from the shadows of COVID-19, we witnessed a recovery and a renaissance in our industry. Here is a glimpse of some highlights of 2023 for Evans, a year marked by growth, innovation, and community impact. 

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The Emerging Trend of Virtual Power Plants in Electric Utilities

Posted by Jane on December 11, 2023 at 11:45 AM

In this article, we will share some insights into the rapidly evolving Virtual Power Plant (VPP) market and how Evans can help you to build scalable and practical control room for your Electric Utility.  

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When is it time to upgrade your control room?

Posted by Jane on December 5, 2023 at 1:07 PM

In an era where technology evolves rapidly, keeping your control room up to date is crucial. This article delves into why and when upgrading your control room becomes not just an option, but a necessity and proposes best practices for planning an upgrade. 

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Why do you need a Circadian Light in Control rooms?

Posted by Greg on November 1, 2023 at 8:15 AM

Illumination. When contemplating the control room atmosphere, have you ever considered the role of lighting? Managing intricate processes demands a sophisticated strategy.Imagine a control room that not only maximizes productivity but also enhances the well-being of the professionals within. This is whereCircadian Light steps in, optimizing the control room operator environment from the top down. 

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8 Reasons to Attend Nashville APCO August 6-9, 2023 (Booth 1723)

Posted by Riley Kearl on July 27, 2023 at 1:46 PM

Get ready to mark your calendars for APCO 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee from August 6th-9th! We can't wait to welcome you at booth #1723 where you'll discover a world of innovative solutions designed specifically for public safety professionals and telecommunicators. At APCO, you'll explore cutting-edge technology, frontline communications, and communication center management with over 120 individual sessions. Join the Evans team as we present our unique 911 workstation design and unveil our vision for the future of 911 centers. Don't miss out on this premiere educational event!

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Consoles Featured in Universal Pictures Movie Productions

Posted by Riley Kearl on July 10, 2023 at 9:41 AM

We built our reputation in real-world control rooms that have a direct impact on people's jobs, safety, and health. But sometimes opportunities come along for us to get involved with a different type of client. For Evans, these projects include using our expertise to build consoles for various movie sets. This post is about some of those projects and why we may or may not recommend building something similar for your own control room application.

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Matko Papic Distinguished Speaker at Technology Institute Convocation

Posted by Riley Kearl on June 14, 2023 at 1:43 PM

Matko Papic was the distinguished speaker on June 14th, 2023 at the SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology) Convocation, where he shared his experiences and insights with the graduating class of 2023. As a former SAIT student, Matko credits the institution for playing a significant role in his successful engineering career. This blog post will provide a recap of the convocation ceremony and highlight Matko's impressive bio, which is posted on the SAIT website. Thanks for reading!

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NENA Conference & Expo in Grapevine Texas June 17-22, 2023 (Booth 529)

Posted by Riley Kearl on June 8, 2023 at 1:32 PM

We are looking forward to #NENA2023, one of the biggest events for public safety professionals. This year's Conference is June 17th - 22nd at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, TX. Join us in the Interactive Expo Hall at Booth 529 to see and feel our demo console. Don't miss out on the wider event including keynote speeches, education, training, and professional development.

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Coming Together to Support Our Public Safety Community

Posted by Greg on April 12, 2023 at 10:20 AM

The tragedy in Uvalde, Texas devastated this small, rural community in southwest Texas. The country mourned with Uvalde, and both local companies and the Public Safety industry at large stepped up in a big way for the first responders. The Uvalde Communications Center received a complete overhaul which was provided by industry partners and Texas 911 centers statewide. Two of those extraordinary and empathic people in the industry work with us here at Evans. Scott Mathews, a long-term Texas resident who frequently visits the Uvalde region, and Megan Koehler a Market Manager in Public Safety were among those motivated to help. Scott and Megan agreed there was a need for new consoles to help support the operators after everything they went through. The upgrades will help in the immediate term and for future operations.

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