The winners of a July government-run hackathon in Singapore that challenged participants to design solutions with the application of artificial intelligence (AI) traveled from Singapore to Motorola Solutions’ headquarters.

Motorola Solutions is celebrating its 90th anniversary. As part of the 90th anniversary celebration, the company’s charitable giving arm announced a $90,000 global scholarship initiative to advance educations of women pursuing careers in engineering.

A new dissertation aims to identify the most feasible alternative for a broadband public protection and disaster relief (PPDR) mobile service and uses Finland as a verification case. According to the analysis, the solution creating the most socioeconomic benefits would be a hybrid network.

The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) chose Overland Contracting Inc. (OCI), a Black & Veatch company, to serve as the systems integrator and to oversee the design and implementation of an upgrade of its communications system.

Security will take center stage at this year’s PMRExpo 27 – 28 November in Cologne, Germany.

A cybersecurity specialist, research institutes, service providers and Ireland’s official standards body are among the latest companies to join the global internet of things (IoT) standards initiative oneM2M.

A new European (EU) project — 5G Verticals INNovation Infrastructure (5G-VINNI) — aims to accelerate the acceptance of 5G across Europe. The new project is comprised of 23 partners including major telecom operators, industry vendors and academia.

Public Safety Communications Europe (PSCE) welcomed three new members — Turku University of Applied Sciences in Finland, Belgian Federal Police and Kingston University in the United Kingdom.

Mission Critical Partners announced a new social media pilot program in the Charleston County (South Carolina) Consolidated 911 Center.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (IIS) demonstrated the direct transmission of sensor data from multiple transmitters via a geostationary satellite. For the test transmission, the institute employed portable, ground-based transmitters equipped with small, omnidirectional C-band antennas.