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Belgian Firm Adopts Nokia Video Analytics for Highway Safety

March 19, 2019 | Comments

Nokia announced that Room40, a company specializing in audio security monitoring, has adopted Nokia Scene Analytics in its video and audio security monitoring analytics solution to increase security and safety in various sites across Belgium. The solution will use machine-learning algorithms to identify anomalies in thousands of simultaneous streams of video, audio and sensor information, and flag incidents in real time.

March 19, 2019 | Comments

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will roll out 700 Axon Fleet 2 in-car camera systems backed by a digital data management solution. The order was received in the first quarter of 2019 and will ship in multiple phases.

March 19, 2019 | Comments

Hytera supplied a Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) Tier 2 solution for Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Relief (EMERCOM) to provide radio communications and secure public safety during Winter Universiade 2019, which took place 2 – 12 March in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

March 18, 2019 | Comments

Motorola Solutions entered the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) market with a new product line, dubbed MOTOTRBO Nitro, which will interoperate with its MOTOTRBO two-way radio networks. The company announced the new line at its Channel Partner Expo March 18 and expects channel partners to be the main selling points for the new offering.

March 18, 2019 | Comments

FRoSTA, a European frozen foods company, selected Motorola Solutions to optimize its supply chain processes with highly effective communications technology. The communications solutions will be implemented in collaboration with Motorola Solutions’ local partners: Telemann, a systems house for communications solutions, and Seamcom, a distributor of professional analog and digital radio technologies.

March 18, 2019 | Comments

Franklin Township (New Jersey) Fire District 1 awarded Federal Engineering a contract to provide FCC licensing assistance for the district’s public-safety radio system.

March 18, 2019 | Comments

Bernhard Klinger is the new executive chairman of PMeV, the German federal association for professional mobile radio (PMR). Klinger is vice president of business development of Hytera Mobilfunk Deutschland.

March 18, 2019 | Comments

NII Holdings agreed to sell its 70 percent interest in its operations in Brazil, Nextel Brazil, to América Móvil through the sale of one of NII's Luxembourg-based subsidiaries. The sale represents the disposition of NII's sole remaining operating asset. Additionally, AI Brazil Holdings agreed to sell its 30 percent interest in Nextel Brazil so that América Móvil will be the sole owner of Nextel Brazil following the transaction.

Cubic Acquires Nuvotronics for $64M

March 15, 2019 | Comments

Cubic announced the acquisition of Nuvotronics, a technology provider of microfabricated RF products, for about $64 million in cash, with additional earn-out payments of up to $8 million based on future performance.

March 15, 2019 | Comments

A regional carrier and public-safety group sent letters of support for the 2018 petition from a Colorado group asking the FCC to address Long Term Evolution (LTE) interoperability among commercial carriers.