International

Esri Buys Austrian Indoor Positioning System Provider, Plans New Indoor Mapping Product

February 28, 2019 | Comments

Esri announced the acquisition of indoo.rs, a provider of indoor positioning system (IPS) technology and Esri partner. The indoo.rs software will become part of Esri's ArcGIS Indoors, a new mapping product that enables interactive indoor mapping of corporate facilities, retail and commercial locations, airports, hospitals, event venues and universities.

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U.K. Companies Collaborate on Public-Safety IoT

February 28, 2019 | Comments

Capita Secure Solutions and Services and Multiple Access Communications (MAC) are collaborating to bring new solutions to the public-safety community based around Capita’s public-safety solution and MAC’s internet of things (IoT) expertise and wireless sensor solutions.

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Keysight Signs Agreement with Nordsys for V2X Testing

February 27, 2019 | Comments

Keysight Technologies announced a new alliance with Nordsys to combine the two companies’ cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) and testing competences.

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Harris Renovates Indian Facility for Nationwide Aviation Communications

February 27, 2019 | Comments

Harris completed renovations on a 12,000-square-foot facility in New Delhi that will house the network operations control center for India’s nationwide aviation communications infrastructure.

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Dates, Location Announced for Next Mission-Critical Plugtests Event

February 27, 2019 | Comments

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) announced on Twitter that the fourth mission-critical communications (MCX) Plugtests event will be held 23 – 27 September in Kuopio, Finland.

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Frequentis, Hexagon Partner for Public-Safety Control Room Technology

February 26, 2019 | Comments

Frequentis and Hexagon partnered to deliver an integrated solution for public-safety control rooms.

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Leonardo Part of Arctic Emergency Response Project

February 25, 2019 | Comments

The Arctic and North Atlantic Security and Emergency Preparedness Network (ARCSAR) project involves 13 countries led by the Joint Rescue and Coordination Center of Northern Norway. Leonardo, through e-GEOS, is the sole industry participant.

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Ericsson Buys Kathrein’s Antenna and Filters Business

February 25, 2019 | Comments

Citing the increasing importance of antenna technology, Ericsson acquired Kathrein’s antenna and filters business. Ericsson said the transaction expands its Ericsson Radio System portfolio with new products and strengthens its antenna in-house competences and capabilities.

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Munich Security Conference Implements TETRA Network

February 22, 2019 | Comments

Together with Munich’s municipal utility operator Stadtwerke München, Airbus equipped the 55th Munich Security Conference (MSC) with mission-critical and encrypted communication solutions. The organizers opted for TETRA system for the eighth time in a row.

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CommScope Wins German Mobile Radio Patent Lawsuit, Sued by Dali in U.S.

February 22, 2019 | Comments

In two decisions, a German patent court found that Comlab infringed mobile radio transmission patents owned by Andrew Wireless Systems, an affiliate of CommScope.

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