Rutgers University Expands Emergency Communication Capabilities with K1 Towers and Phones

Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced that it received a $1.25 million contract for its K1 Blue Light Towers and K1 E-Phones. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (“Rutgers”), signed purchase orders for 145 devices in total.

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Knightscope Lands $1.25 Million Contract for 145 Blue Light Emergency Communication Devices. (Graphic: Business Wire)

Rutgers stands among America’s highest-ranked, most diverse public research universities and is the oldest, largest, and top-ranked public university in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area. It has been using Knightscope’s emergency communication devices since 2022 and has been slowly expanding its footprint of the familiar blue light towers throughout the year. This latest purchase of 138 Towers and 7 E-Phones will be used to blanket 4 campuses with reliable emergency communications for students, faculty and visitors.

To learn more about Knightscope’s Autonomous Security Robots and Blue Light Emergency Communication Systems, book a discovery call or demonstration now at www.knightscope.com/discover.

About Knightscope

Knightscope is an advanced public safety technology company that builds fully autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communications systems that help protect the places people live, work, study and visit. Knightscope’s long-term ambition is to make the United States of America the safest country in the world. Learn more about us at www.knightscope.com. Follow Knightscope on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.

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