The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) awarded L3Harris Technologies a five-year, $500 million ceiling, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with an initial delivery order of $30.6 million for the Air Force and Army Anti-jam Modem (A3M).

Sepura’s Italian partner GEG donated vital critical communications equipment to an emergency hospital in Italy to aid the country’s medical support during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Sonim Technologies and IASUS Concepts teamed up to provide a hands-free communications experience on Sonim’s XP8 and XP5s handsets.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced that a report and order to reconfigure the 900 MHz band for the deployment of broadband services and technologies is on the commission’s May meeting agenda.

pei tel Communications, developer and manufacturer of high-quality communications accessories and connectivity solutions, is now a distributor in Germany and the Benelux countries. The company began wholesale operations involving mobile radio technology, indoor radio systems and broadband technology from leading providers of safety-critical communication solutions in mid-April.

Hytera America, in partnership with Triangle Communications, donated PD502i Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) radios and chargers to Summit Medical Group in New Jersey to help the group quickly reallocate resources and save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Catalyst Communications Technologies announced a new platform that enables LMR subscribers to communicate with users of mission-critical push-to-talk (MCPTT) applications on LTE networks through standards compliant interfaces.

Information and communications technology (ICT) is becoming more prevalent, embedded in many sectors and systems beyond the ICT sector itself. In response, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has launched its 2020 Global ICT Regulatory Outlook, which includes the Benchmark of Fifth Generation Collaborative Regulation, or G5 Benchmark, a new tool for policymakers and regulators to leverage digital transformation for all through stronger collaboration across sectors.

Motorola Solutions asked a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to enter a permanent injunction against Hytera Communications. The proposed injunction would prevent Hytera from selling or distributing products using Motorola trade secrets around the world.

Motorola Solutions announced remote access to its Project 25 (P25) ASTRO network management platform, allowing users to access network data anywhere and from any device. The upgrade also includes expanded performance and other metrics, along with enhanced security for users of the CirrusCentral system.