Leonardo announced it is part of a 5G technology experimentation project in Italy, particularly in the cities of Bari and Matera.

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Texas A&M University-San Antonio (A&M-SA) deployed an indoor positioning solution across its entire campus. The SafeZone indoor positioning solution, provided by CriticalArc, provides the campus police with a three-dimensional view of multistory buildings.

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AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson said the company has completed one-third of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) buildout, and the carrier is six months ahead of schedule of the buildout requirements in the FirstNet contract.

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Another Colorado jurisdiction filed a petition asking the FCC to address Long Term Evolution (LTE) interoperability among commercial carriers.

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Two lawmakers asked FCC commissioner Brendan Carr for details on the health ramifications of 5G and small cell deployment.

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Sepura added Roland Pettersson to the sales team as business development manager for Scandinavia, saying the move will strengthen its presence in the Nordics.

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The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is seeking comments on candidate American National Standard (ANS) 2.106.1-201x, which addresses site-hardening requirements for public-safety grade sites.

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The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) said it does not take a position on its intellectual property rights (IPR) policy. The statement comes after a U.S. and two German courts found Hytera Communications infringed Motorola Solutions patents that affect some of Hytera’s Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) products.

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Mission Critical Electronics is buying Xantrex, a power electronic products and systems manufacturer, which was part of the solar activity of Schneider Electric.

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Comtech Telecommunications will provide New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) with a location-based services (LBS) platform to support location requirements for public-safety services. This multimillion-dollar deployment provides coverage to the country’s Emergency Caller Location Information (ECLI) service, enabling location determination for handsets across all New Zealand mobile networks.

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