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Clear the headache of manual data entry - drop-in to the Police Data Capture Clinic!

19th October 2004

Public sector data capture specialist DRS, will be hosting an exclusive event and the first of its kind in the UK aimed at exploring and improving the issues surrounding data capture in the Police Service. The DRS Police Data Capture Health Clinic will take place between 09.30 and 12.00 on Wednesday 8th December at the prestigious Edinburgh Castle and will provide a forum for Police Forces to discuss, share and examine the process of gathering large amounts of structured data.

Delegates will be able see in practice sophisticated data capture technology used to help Forces speed up the process and improve the accuracy of Crime Recording and Reporting, Vehicle Collision Reporting, Fixed Penalty Notices, ASBOs, Stop and Search, Training Evaluation and many other vital applications.

The Police Service is under increasing pressure to collect and record data from just about all aspects of policing and this sophisticated, yet easy to use technology not only ensures the data collection process is more accurate and achieves greater turnaround times, but it also frees up the time of essential resources and is proven to reduce manual data entry by up to 90%.

DRS works in partnership with a number of Police Forces, assisting and supporting them with data capture challenges associated with accurate record keeping and handling. Through its range of sophisticated automated data capture solutions, DRS is able to enhance and add value to existing Police IT systems, improve the accuracy of Police Records, and empower Police Officers with access to crime data much faster than before.

Places are limited so if you would like to attend, simply request a booking form from DRS on 01908 666088, or download one under the forthcoming events page - you will find the link at the top of this page.

NOTES FOR EDITORS

The most popular DRS data capture solution used by Police Forces is the DRS TELEform solution. It can automate the data gathering process for just about any type of application where data and images need to be collected and can be provided as a single or multi-user, multi-site solution. It is available as a complete package including, software and hardware through to installation, training and support.


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