In 2011, kelly was instrumental in completing the acquisition of amcom software, kicking off a rebrand and multiyear pivot for usa mobility, now spok, into an industryleading clinical communications and collaboration solutions provider. As a leading provider of wireless messaging and communications services, usa mobility wanted to incorporate software solutions that enabled seamless, critical. Spok messenger creates an enterprisewide hub for the management, prioritisation, and response to key events. Usa mobility, one of the few companies left standing in the declining pager industry, purchased the company to strengthen their position in health. Its a very powerful tool, and we depend on it so much. We started looking for an integrated communication solution to. Usmo, a leading provider of wireless messaging and communications services, today announced the acquisition of amcom software, inc.
Amcom softwares advanced solutions for call center communications, emergency management, wireless messaging middleware, and paging infrastructure are used by thousands of leading organizations in hospitality, healthcare, education, business, industrial, and government. Amcom software acquired by usa mobility medical connectivity. Springfieldbased wireless messaging company usa mobility inc. Usmo, connects people to each other and to the data they need. The vision of ascom is to close digital information gaps allowing for the best possible decisions. This helps organisations save lives with communications that are faster, more accurate, and more efficient. Amcom software receives presidential award for exports aol. Usmo, disclosed that it intends to unveil an emergency calltaker console, which supports the capabilities of the next generation. Sep 20, 2011 amcom software, a subsidiary of usa mobility, inc. This includes the ability to send messages to the right people based on rules set up in your organisation, including escalated communications whenever necessary. Mar 03, 2011 fastgrowing tech company amcom software inc. This helps organizations save lives with communications that are faster. Provide cliniciantoclinician messaging and deliver realtime information from clinical systems to everyone on the care team.
Wireless products for consumers, small business owners. Accretive transaction creates longterm benefits in core market segments. If licensees principal place of business is located in europe, africa, or the middle east amcom is defined as amcom software, a division of usa mobility wireless, inc. Spok is the leader in clinical communication solutions about spok, inc. Marketing communications and events manager at spok marketing communications and events manager at spok formerly usa mobility wireless and amcom software. Develop one source of truth for all information, including contact details and. Boston, ma 06172014 wallstreetpr amcom software, a subsidiary of wireless communications services provider usa mobility inc nasdaq. Usa mobility, whose customers are largely in the health care and government.
Amcom has six offices across the world, all of which will remain open. It also means you can manage devices easily and allocate staff appropriately. Usa mobility acquires amcom software washington business. Usa mobility, inc agreement and plan of merger by and among usa mobility, inc. Usmo, including amcom software and usa mobility wireless, today announced a new corporate name spok launching a new era in critical communications with an innovative and combined identity.
Formerly usa mobility wireless and amcom software spok, inc. Wireless solutions for government wireless products for. Thousands of organizations worldwide rely on amcom solutions for critical smartphone. Amcom has a dedicated customer support team and takes pride in its tradition of identifying costeffective solutions for its customers. Usmo, with the presidents e award for exports at a ceremony in washington, d.
Robin flynn marketing communications and events manager. Spok is proud to be a leader in critical communications for. Acting secretary of commerce rebecca blank today presented amcom software, inc. Amcom software has been in existence for 40plus years and specializes in solutions for call center automation, emergency management, mobile event. Offers communication solutions, including contact center, emergency management, clinical alert integration, secure smartphone messaging, and paging. Dear usa mobility customer, we are happy to announce that usa mobility has acquired amcom software, a leading provider of mission critical communications software. Balmforth joins amcom, usa mobilitys software subsidiary, after four years at lawson software, inc. Childrens of alabama relies on amcom software for critical. Kelly, usa mobility president and chief executive officer, said, this acquisition is about combining two leaders in mission critical communications. Through its indirect whollyowned subsidiary, usa mobility wireless, inc. Usmo, including amcom software and usa mobility wireless, today announced a new corporate name spok launching a new era in.
Ascom is a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ict and mobile workflow solutions. President chris heim did a good job of keeping things quiet he had been in talks with publicly traded pager and wirelesscommunications technology provider usa. Please contact us with your microwave component needs. Norwest equity partners sells amcom software to usa mobility. Thousands of organisations worldwide rely on amcom solutions for critical smartphone. The company is engaged in the healthcare communications. Usa mobility acquired amcom software, creating a company at the forefront of critical. Usa mobility announces name change to spok marketwatch. Amcom software, a division of usa mobility news alert, inc. March 4th, 2011this agreement and plan of merger, dated as of march 3, 2011. This suchallows hospitals to leverage their cisco equipment investment when addressing the needs of alarmingthe modern clinical staffenvironment.
Spok care connect has already helped us realize marked improvements in patient care throughout the organization. Usa mobility focuses on the businesstobusiness marketplace. Sep 19, 2012 usa mobility names colin balmforth president of amcom software springfield, va. Mar 03, 2011 springfieldbased wireless messaging company usa mobility inc. Usmo, including amcom software and usa mobility wireless, today announced. Usa mobility acquired amcom software, enhancing its focus on software solutions and messaging, and creating a company at the forefront of missioncritical unified communications. Amcom, a premier provider of missioncritical communication solutions, to usa mobility, inc. This helps organizations save lives with communications that are faster, more accurate, and more efficient. The 2012 shortterm incentive plan the plan for usa mobility, inc. Minneapolis, minnesota norwest equity partners nep, a leading middle market equity investment firm, announced today that it has sold its portfolio company, amcom software, inc.
Usmo, a leading provider of wireless messaging and communications services. Usa mobility names colin balmforth president of amcom software. It also gives us another communication software solution to improve and. Amcoms management team will remain in place and no layoffs are expected. Amcom software offers a interfaceseries of unified healthcare communications solutions, which interface with a hospitals existing cisco environment at multiple touch points. The company has made this announcement at the national emergency number association or nena. Usa mobility was formed from the merger of arch wireless, inc. Usa mobility announces acquisition of amcom software. Amcom software provides communications technology for contact centers and emergency management, mobile event notification and paging infrastructures. Jacksonville company amcom software receives presidential. Amcom software s advanced solutions for call center communications, emergency management, wireless messaging middleware, and paging infrastructure are used by thousands of leading organizations in hospitality, healthcare, education, business, industrial, and government. Amcom software links updated solutions for improved.
Sep 19, 2012 balmforth joins amcom, usa mobilitys software subsidiary, after four years at lawson software, inc. Deliver clinical alerts and alarms with flexible routing, escalation, and tracking of alerts. Siemens enterprise communications and amcom software. Usmo, a leading provider of wireless messaging,mobile voice, data. Hospital messaging vendors combine health data management. Usmo, disclosed that it intends to unveil an emergency calltaker console, which supports the capabilities of the next generation next generation console. Amcom software links updated solutions for improved physician. Usa mobility announces name change to spok business wire. The plan is effective as of january 1, 2014 and supersedes and replaces all former management shortterm incentive plans, including the usa mobility inc. Usmo, including amcom software and usa mobility wireless, today announced a new corporate name spok launching a new era.
Thousands of organizations around the world rely on amcom solutions for critical smartphone communications, contact center optimization, emergency management, and clinical work. Amcom software was founded in minneapolis by jack collins, who wanted to. The acquisition helps modernize usa mobilitys messaging services beyond legacy paging services and into messaging and unified communications. Real estate capital partners usa property trusts capital raise. Amcom software is acquired, while other fast 50 companies. Usa mobility names colin balmforth president of amcom software springfield, va. Amcom software receives presidential award for exports.
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