The Tait Foundation sold a minority share of its subsidiary, Tait International, to JVCKENWOOD from Japan. The deal was first announced in August.

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Damm Cellular Systems appointed Jens Thostrup as its new CEO. Thostrup was most recently with Airbus in France where he was responsible for business development and channel management.

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Hebei Far East Communication System Engineering (HBFEC) joined TCCA, the representative body for critical communications worldwide.

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PMRExpo 2018, held 27 – 29 November in Cologne, Germany, attracted 4,400 visitors and 232 exhibitors including 73 global companies. The German North Rhine-Westphalia’s State Minister for Internal Affairs Herbert Reul opened this year’s PMRExpo.

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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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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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Nokia signed a €250 million (US$282.8 million) loan transaction with the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) to finance research-and-development activities (R&D) related to 5G technology.

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Sepura has delivered more than 400,000 TETRA radios to users of Germany’s public-safety TETRA network, BDBOS, in 11 German states.

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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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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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