Police forces rely on body-worn cameras to improve the safety and accountability of their frontline teams, capture evidence and maintain transparency. In the first three months of the COVID-19 lockdown, U.K. police forces saw a 21 percent increase in assaults on their officers, according to a study published by the Press Association, which put greater demands on frontline staff and public safety organizations.

To increase efficiency, protect its personnel and enhance accountability, the Romanian Border Police invested in more than 3,000 Motorola Solutions VB400 body-worn cameras. The body cameras will be deployed alongside back-end evidence management software, VideoManager, across the force.

Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT) chose a bridged TETRA solution from DAMM Cellular Systems for the replacement of the radio communication systems used for its gas separation plant (GSP).

Airbus and Nedaa, the network provider of the government of Dubai, signed a new partnership agreement at the ongoing GITEX Technology Week in Dubai for the deployment of mission-critical communication solutions.

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) in Western Australia awarded Omnitronics a contract to supply an omnicore soft radio dispatch system for critical and other communications across the statewide radio network.

TCCA announced that CEO Tony Gray is looking to retire in 2021. The organization has begun the search for Gray’s successor.

Septentrio opened a new research and development (R&D) center in Espoo, Finland, to support the strong growth and ambitious expansion plans for its global navigation satellite system (GNSS)/inertial navigation system (INS) solutions for professional and industrial applications.

Airbus signed seven new contracts to provide secure communications technology and infrastructures to metro lines in four different cities in China.

Barrett Communications delivered High Frequency (HF) radio communications equipment for the first phase of an inter-island project under the Vanuatu-Australia Defence Cooperation Program. The equipment will be used to upgrade an existing Barrett HF system that is almost 20 years old.

A project to procure innovative technologies related to global navigation satellite system (GNSS) solutions for public protection and disaster recovery (PPDR) operations kicked off 1 December.