GPS

Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 5:00 a.m. MDT, SCRAM Systems will release two new features for your SCRAMNET GPS caseloads and the SCRAM Ally (Victim Notification) application.

The enhancements are:

  • Pattern of Life “Sort by Primary Agent” Filter option
  • SCRAM Ally application, County/Region option for Canada Victim Users
Information During the 15-minute deployment, you may not be able to access SCRAMNET GPS, but messages from the SCRAM GPS device will continue to be processed uninterrupted.

Pattern of Life “Sort by Primary Agent” Filter option

Use the “Sort By Primary Agent” to customize the Activity view within the Pattern of Life Analysis data.. 

Patter Of Life Analysis – click to enlarge

Updated Country/Region Selection for Ally

The first time the victim accesses the SCRAM Ally app on their smartphone, the victim must select one of the following options: US, Canada, or Australia/NZ for the app to operate correctly.

SCRAM Ally app County/Region selections – click to enlarge
Important! IMPORTANT: Activation of the Victim Notification service requires a contract amendment. If you are interested in the service, please contact your SCRAM Systems Account Manager or Sales Representative.

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At 5:00 AM MDT on Monday, January 13, 2025, SCRAM Systems will release four enhancements for your SCRAM GPS monitoring program.

These enhancements are:

  1. The Monthly Monitored Days report will track the GPS 9 Plus bracelets separately
  2. Optionally include Client ID in Text and Email Notifications
  3. Notes Can Be Sorted by Any Column
  4. Device Assignment “Classic View” No Longer Available
Information During the 15-minute deployment, you may not be able to access SCRAMNET GPS, but messages from the SCRAM GPS device will continue to be processed uninterrupted.

Update to the Monthly Monitored Days Report – GPS 9 Plus Bracelets Type / Model Added

The Summary section of the Monthly Monitored Days Report will display the total active days by device type, supervision plan, and services, providing a clear view of reporting and billing for your monitoring program.  

The Type / Model column is broken out into the following devices and services:

  • Ally App
  • Beacon
  • Locator/Gen7* (Standard GPS Bracelet)
  • Locator/GPS9* (GPS 9 Plus Bracelet)
  • Locator/OM500
GPS Monthly Monitored Days Report – Summary Page
GPS Monthly Monitored Days Report – Detail Section

Include the Client ID in Text and Email Notifications

An Administrator for your program may include one or both of the Client ID fields in Text and Email notifications. This can be useful for programs relying on the Client ID fields to identify clients.

To include Client ID field(s):

  1. Select the Admin button and then the Account Settings option.
  2. On the Administration page, select the Accounts tab.
  3. On the Preferences tab, locate the “Include client ID(s) in Notifications” option and open the dropdown menu to select your options.
Include Client ID(s) in Notifications Option

Once selected in Account Administration, one or both (depending on what is selected) Client IDs will be included in Notifications sent to recipients.

Event Notification Example
Information When the client ID field has been identified as a social security number (SSN), only the last four (4) numbers are visible on the Text or Email notification.

Filter Client Notes by Column

With this update, you may filter how the Notes are displayed for client Events using the filter icons on each column header. This can be useful to filter for specific Event types or usernames (Entered By). 

Client Notes Pop-Up

Device Assignment “Classic View” No Longer Available

To ensure SCRAMNET GPS supports both the Standard and GPS 9 Plus features, the “Classic View” will no longer be available on the Device Assignment page.  

Current Device Assignment View
Updated Device Assignment Page

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This GPS video demonstrates workflows and guidelines on how schedules can be created and managed to include: connection to inclusion zones, comprehending travel times, prioritizing overlapping schedules, and other calendaring steps.

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On August 29, the SCRAM GPS team will be deploying a new release to the SCRAMnet GPS platform which will include new Low Battery Alert diagnostic features among other system and user enhancements. To learn more, the following quicksheet is available to view or print.

GPS Low Battery Alert

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Released on August 20th, the SCRAM GPS team introduced a new series of enhancements that are designed to provide officers with more Schedule Exception flexibility when clients standard schedules need to be superseded for special activities. Additionally, AMS has also published a new Start of Service report that is available from the SCRAMnet GPS reporting menu. To learn more about these new features click on the attached quick sheet.

GPS Schedule Exceptions and Start of Service Enhancements

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This new video is designed to guide you through steps and considerations when adding GPS Zones to a client’s supervision.

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SCRAM Systems is pleased to announce that, beginning Monday, May 13, 2019, a new version (v6.0.1) of SCRAM GPS Bracelet firmware is being introduced. All bracelets shipped after Monday will include this new firmware. The firmware in your current inventory of bracelets will be updated to the new firmware on an incremental basis.

In addition, new features will be available in SCRAMNET GPS. They are:

  • Cell Tower Triangulation Using a Location-Based Service (LBS)
  • New “In Transit to Location” Device Status

See attachment for details on these important updates. SCRAMNET GPS Release May 13 2019

As always, please feel free to contact SCRAM Systems Customer Services at 1-303-785-7879 with any recommendations for system improvements.

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SCRAM Systems will be deploying a new release to the SCRAMnet GPS platform today at 6pm MDT that includes a new workflow for adding clients to the system.  This video will walk you through the changes you will see.  Please click on this link for further documentation on this deployment 03282019 – SCRAMNET GPS Release.

 

 

 

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