The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Industry Specification Group (ISG) for cross-cutting context information management (CIM) released its first specification, GS CIM 004. This specification defines a simple way to send or request data and its context such as the meaning, related information, source or licensing of that data.

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The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) announced its reaccreditation with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as a standards developing organization.

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George Wakileh, former vice president of business development at Tii Technologies, joined Westell as vice president, global business development and mergers and acquisitions.

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States of Jersey Police in the United Kingdom will deploy Motorola Solutions’ mobile solution as part of the force’s new digital policing initiative, SMARTpolice. The three-year contract will allow police officers to greatly improve efficiency by replacing paperwork activities with automated mobile processes.

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xG Technology announced that its IMT Vislink business received orders valued at more than $750,000 for high-definition (HD) airborne video downlink system (AVDS) equipment and related services from law enforcement agencies in Virginia, Massachusetts, Oregon and California.

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The architecture for interworking between mission-critical push to talk (MCPTT) and legacy LMR systems was completed and approved at the latest Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) meetings 19 – 23 March in Chennia, India.

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AT&T and CitySwitch signed an agreement for building new cell towers to suit based on future wireless network needs. CitySwitch will begin tower construction plans as early as the second half of 2018 and will lease completed sites to AT&T.

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pdvWireless announced that company Vice Chairman Morgan O'Brien is succeeding John C. Pescatore as the company's CEO. Pescatore will continue to serve on the board of directors as vice chairman.

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Collahuasi Mine in Chile, one of the largest copper extraction deposits in the world, contracted Motorola Solutions to control the operation of its mission-critical communications system.

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The National Council on Public Safety UAS (NCPSU) is working on a variety of projects to help push forward the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) by public-safety organizations.

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