Panasonic Connect North America, a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, has announced that its TOUGHBOOK® laptops and 2-in-1 devices have received the "Verizon Frontline Verified" status.
This designation follows extensive testing to confirm that these solutions meet the essential durability, reliability, and connectivity demands set by first responders and public safety personnel using Verizon's network.
Verizon Frontline Innovation Program
To achieve this recognition, Panasonic Connect participated in the Verizon Frontline Innovation Program. This initiative involves collaborating with technology vendors and industry partners to identify, test, and advance communication solutions in four critical aspects: Preparation, Response, Recovery, and Mitigation.
Commitment to Public Safety
"Panasonic Connect designs TOUGHBOOK rugged laptops and 2-in-1s based on the unique challenges first responders face every day," said Calvin Jackson, Senior Manager for Crisis Response at Verizon Frontline. "We’re proud to strengthen our collaboration with Panasonic Connect as we work together to deliver innovative, critical solutions for those on the front lines."
Panasonic Connect has been enhancing its TOUGHBOOK series for nearly three decades to meet the unique needs of public safety organizations. These purpose-built devices are designed for reliability and durability, capable of withstanding the tough environments that first responders face daily. The TOUGHBOOK lineup, including models such as the TOUGHBOOK 40, TOUGHBOOK 55, TOUGHBOOK 33, and TOUGHBOOK G2, has demonstrated its capacity to support Verizon Frontline's sophisticated network by offering essential connectivity in the field.
Supporting the Public Safety Sector
"At Panasonic Connect, we’re proud to support the public safety community," stated Mike Smola, Director of Product Management and System Engineering/QA at Panasonic Connect.
"Earning the Verizon Frontline Verified distinction underscores our shared commitment to delivering rugged, reliable solutions that help first responders stay connected when it matters most. Together with Verizon, we’re continuing to push the boundaries of innovation to ensure those on the front lines have the tools they need to serve and protect their communities."
Panasonic Connect North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, announced that its portfolio of TOUGHBOOK® laptops and 2-in-1 computers has been designated “Verizon Frontline Verified.” The distinction was granted after rigorous testing to ensure the solutions meet the durability, reliability, and connectivity standards required by first responders and public safety professionals using the Verizon network.
To qualify, companies must be part of the Verizon Frontline Innovation Program, in which Verizon brings together technology vendors and industry partners to identify, test, and advance communications solutions across four key areas: Preparation, Response, Recovery, and Mitigation.
Enhancing situational awareness
“Panasonic Connect designs TOUGHBOOK rugged laptops and 2-in-1s based on the unique challenges first responders face every day,” said Calvin Jackson, Senior Manager for Crisis Response at Verizon Frontline. “We’re proud to strengthen our collaboration with Panasonic Connect as we work together to deliver innovative, critical solutions for those on the front lines.”
For nearly 30 years, Panasonic Connect has been innovating its TOUGHBOOK solutions to support the specific needs of public safety organizations. Purpose-built for reliability and durability, TOUGHBOOK laptops and 2-in-1s are engineered to withstand the harsh environments first responders encounter daily - helping them improve efficiency, enhance situational awareness, and coordinate more effectively. Now, the entire TOUGHBOOK lineup, including the TOUGHBOOK 40, TOUGHBOOK 55, TOUGHBOOK 33 and TOUGHBOOK G2, has been recognized for its ability to power Verizon Frontline’s advanced network and provide the connectivity first responders need to operate seamlessly in the field.
Public safety community
“At Panasonic Connect, we’re proud to support the public safety community,” said Mike Smola, Director, Product Management and System Engineering/QA at Panasonic Connect.
“Earning the Verizon Frontline Verified distinction underscores our shared commitment to delivering rugged, reliable solutions that help first responders stay connected when it matters most. Together with Verizon, we’re continuing to push the boundaries of innovation to ensure those on the front lines have the tools they need to serve and protect their communities.”
