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About Penton Systems
Built to be relied on
Penton Systems is an Orlando engineering company focused on practical enterprise technology: refurbished hardware, communications, software, applied AI and hosted infrastructure that is useful on day one and maintainable for years.
01 Principles
How we work
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Practical enterprise technology
Proven platforms and clear designs over novelty. The best system is the one a night shift can run.
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Reuse of quality hardware
Enterprise hardware built for continuous duty has years of service left. Refurbishing it lowers cost and waste, and we say when it does not.
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Modern software on top
Custom software and applied AI connect that hardware to real business needs, with humans approving anything that changes production.
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Plain claims
No invented customers, certifications or guarantees. Every demonstration on this site says whether its data is live, cached, simulated or illustrative.
02 Leadership
Scott Penton, Founder
Statewide public-safety radio, enterprise engineering and hands-on infrastructure work, now applied to the systems Penton Systems builds.
Scott Penton has worked as an engineer for L3Harris and has more than ten years of experience as system manager for Florida’s Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS), a statewide trunked radio network. That career gives him hands-on experience with servers, communications, aviation and satellite communications, and professional relationships across the trunked radio industry.
Alongside that career he has worked hands-on with enterprise servers, networking, virtualization, software experimentation and distributed infrastructure, and he is focused on integrating AI and automation with practical business systems.
- Public-safety radioSystem manager, 10+ yearsFlorida Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS), a statewide trunked network
- EngineeringEngineerL3Harris
- InfrastructureHands-on engineeringEnterprise servers, networking, virtualization and distributed infrastructure
- FocusAI and automationApplied to practical business systems, with humans in the loop
Penton Systems is an independent company. References to L3Harris, SLERS and the State of Florida describe Scott Penton’s professional experience; they do not imply endorsement by, or affiliation of Penton Systems with, those organizations. We do not discuss non-public details of any public-safety system.
03 Partner
Aircraft work, done properly
Penton Systems works with SouthEast Avionics of Melbourne, Florida as its avionics integration and installation partner.
We design the network, voice and computing side of connected aircraft operations. Work that touches aircraft systems is performed under the approvals it requires, through our partner. We do not claim certifications or capabilities on their behalf.
04 Company facts