TORONTO, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iSIGN Media Solutions Inc. (“iSIGN” or “Company”) (TSX-V: ISD) (OTC: ISDSF), a leading provider of interactive mobile proximity marketing and public security alert solutions announced that the current proof-of-concept (“POC”) contract between SIMBL Business Enablement Inc. and Innovation Solutions Canada (“ISC”) at the Prince George Airport in British Columbia has received positive early feedback.
This POC program, called Passive Historical Aggregate Contact Tracing (“PHACT”) has been approved and vetted by the ISC. PHACT has been designed from the outset to address the shortcomings of traditional app-based systems.
The POC deployment aims to show the accuracy, timeliness, effectiveness, and efficiency of the PHACT program. The airport was extremely pleased to discover that SIMBL’s system operated without issue during a period when the airport itself experienced a massive power failure. They were impressed that the system continued to provide tracing information on individuals while they were at the airport.
SIMBL is currently awaiting evaluation and approval from the necessary Canadian Federal Regulatory bodies and anticipates that the project with continue to move forward to acceptance.
About iSIGN Media
iSIGN, a Canadian company based in Toronto (Richmond Hill), Ontario is a data-focused, software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that is a pioneering leader in the areas of location-based security alert messaging and proximity marketing utilizing Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi connectivity in complete privacy. Creators of the Smart suite of products, a patented interactive proximity marketing technology, iSIGN enables the delivery of messages to mobile devices in proximity, with real-time reporting and analytics on a variety of metrics. 2019 winner of Richmond Hill’s Innovator of the Year award. Partners include IBM, Keyser Retail Solutions, Baylor University, Verizon Wireless, and Mtrex Network Solutions. www.isignmedia.com
About SIMBL Business Enablement Inc.
SIMBL is a Canadian technology platform development company specializing in cloud based administrative and healthcare solutions for citizens and their municipal, provincial and federal government interactions. www.simbl.ca
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iSIGN Media Solutions Inc.
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