Motorola Solutions is a company that develops mission-critical communication infrastructure. It is a spin-off of Motorola Inc., and has been operating as a separate entity since 2011. The company mainly serves businesses and government agencies worldwide. Motorola Solutions also has a venture capital arm, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, which has been active since 1999 and specializes in funding companies that are developing products and services within the same field as Motorola Solutions. It is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Motorola Solutions provides both the device and software necessary for mission-critical communications, which is a term used for communication during high-risk and urgent situations. Many of Motorola Solutions' customers are public safety agencies, including law enforcement and emergency services. The company develops devices such as land-mobile radio as well as software such as those used for command centers during such missions. It also offers services such as cyber-security expertise.
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January 5, 2021
Motorola Solutions expands its cybersecurity services to help public safety and enterprises continuously secure their mission-critical operations.
August 26, 2020
Motorola Solutions announces the availability of the newest addition to its video security and analytics portfolio, the H4 Thermal Elevated Temperature Detection (EDT) Solution.
June 30, 2020
Motorola Solutions announces that Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service is the first fire service in the United Kingdom to utilise the combined Motorola Solutions cloud-based control room solution CommandCentral CRS, the data storage solution CommandCentral Vault as well as the integrated CAD solution delivered by Motorola Solutions partner 3tc.
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February 17, 2021
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced the opening of its new, Vid eo Security & Analytics (VS&A) manufacturing facility in Richardson, Texas. The 136,000 square foot building represents the company's continued investment in North American manufacturing and the expansion of its production and shipping capabilities to further the growth of its video security portfolio which serves customers around the world. "We're proud to be building upon our commitment to provide ad...
January 5, 2021
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced expanded cybersecurity services to help public safety and enterprises continuously secure their mission-critical operations. Today, cybersecurity breaches are occurring at a rate and level never before seen. Motorola Solutions' expanded cybersecurity services help public safety and enterprise customers better defend their information networks, employees and assets against today's threats., , , , "Securing our products, software and customer net...
December 28, 2020
WebWire
Telstra and Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) will provide Tasmania's emergency responders and government organisations with a highly advanced, state-wide mission critical communications network to effectively respond to emergencies., , , , The contract to design, build, operate and maintain Tasmania's Government Radio Network (TasGRN) will provide enhanced digital communication and vastly improved radio network coverage for Tasmania's public safety and essential services personnel throughout th...
Sebastian Klovig Skelton
December 16, 2020
ComputerWeekly.com
Body-worn video integration will transform Lancashire police's time-consuming and manual procedures into an efficient digital workflow, but claims that BMV will increase transparency and accountability are not backed by the evidence
December 14, 2020
WebWire
Floridians are no strangers to dramatic weather events such as hurricanes or floods. For over 70 years, Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) has worked with counties across the state to provide them with mission-critical communication solutions to help keep communities safe. This October, Sumter County completed a successful test of CirrusCentral Core, a cloud-based secondary core for ASTRO® 25 Project 25 (P25) land mobile radio (LMR) systems, that eliminates the need for public safety agenci...
October 30, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) created its public safety software suite, CommandCentral, with a simple goal: to create safer communities by modernizing the software public safety uses to run their mission-critical operations. This week, the company welcomed public safety professionals from across North America to its annual software customer conference, the 2020 Virtual Summit. Attendance at this year's Summit more than doubled from last year, reflecting customers' needs for an integrat...
August 31, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has acquired Callyo, a cloud-based mobile applications provider for law enforcement. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed., , , , Callyo is a software as a service company (SaaS) serving thousands of public safety customers across North America. Its portfolio includes two application suites - 10-21, which simplifies communication between first responders and citizens, and Callyo, which provides investigative tools that improve dig...
August 26, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), today announced the availability of the newest addition to its video security and analytics portfolio, the H4 Thermal Elevated Temperature Detection (EDT) Solution., , , , The Avigilon H4 Thermal ETD solution is a pre-screening solution that can be used to detect indications of an elevated body temperature in a person. "By screening for indicators of an elevated body temperature at an entry point, we are helping businesses protect their teams' health and well...
August 3, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Pelco, Inc., a global provider of video security solutions based in Fresno, California., , , , Pelco designs, develops and distributes end-to-end video technology, including video security cameras and video management system software. The company's scalable solutions and commitment to service delivery enables customers of all sizes to mitigate risk, increase operational efficiencies and enhance safety. , , ...
Ben Miller
August 3, 2020
AmericanInno
Motorola Solutions announced that it has purchased Pelco Inc., a Fresno, California, video security company, for $110 million.
June 30, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) today announced that Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service is the first fire service in the United Kingdom to utilise the combined Motorola Solutions cloud-based control room solution CommandCentral CRS, the data storage solution CommandCentral Vault as well as the integrated CAD solution delivered by Motorola Solutions partner 3tc. By upgrading its operations into one platform, the new solution helps the fire and rescue service in Bedfordshire to manage...
June 17, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has completed the acquisition of IndigoVision, a U.K.-based provider of end-to-end video security solutions., , , , Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, IndigoVision develops complete, end-to-end video security solutions, including cameras, video management software, encoders and storage devices. , , , , The acquisition demonstrates Motorola Solutions' continued investment in video security and analytics and reinforces its strategy of becoming a l...
May 27, 2020
WebWire
As hurricane season approaches, Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is helping public safety agencies prepare for what experts predict could be a particularly severe year of storms. High winds, flooding and evacuations bring unique challenges, and effective emergency response hinges on having the right communications technologies in place, as well as a comprehensive and tested disaster management plan. , , , , The use of secure and reliable Project 25 (P25) land mobile radio (LMR) networks and de...
May 18, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced the availability of the TLK 150 Mobile Two-Way Radio, the newest addition to the TLK Series. This next-generation, push-to-talk radio is compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations for driver distraction, with one button push-to-talk or hands-free accessories and no distracting screens. Critical safety features like location tracking and emergency calling and alerts help drivers to remain safe and accounted...
February 19, 2020
WebWire
Australia's industry regulator for heavy vehicles is deploying a new mobile application from Motorola Solutions' (NYSE: MSI) to increase safety, situational awareness and productivity for its workers., , , , The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) administers a single set of laws for all heavy vehicles over 4.5 tonnes gross, enabling the sector to meet industry standards for safety, compliance and regulatory performance., , , , The mobile application delivers vital information to NHVR's sa...
February 14, 2020
WebWire
In critical moments when every second counts, fire departments need to communicate quickly and easily with their teams. In order to reach their volunteer firefighters in cases of emergency, the fire departments at the German city-state of Hamburg have decided to equip their first responders with 3,000 reliable and easy-to-use TETRA two-way radio pagers from Motorola Solutions. The ADVISOR TM TPG2200 TETRA two-way radio pager provides the fire departments in the northern German Hanse...
February 13, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced the immediate availability of new video security and analytics capabilities for law enforcement. Automated license plate recognition (ALPR) is now part of the WatchGuard 4RE® in-car video system., , , , The new ALPR capabilities, available now throughout North America, integrate with existing WatchGuard 4RE in-car video systems and deliver real-time, in-vehicle intelligence to law enforcement officers. Intended for use during traffic stops, t...
January 22, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced its ongoing development of a 900 MHz private broadband solution that will offer critical infrastructure entities high-power and interoperable communications. The announcement anticipates a regulatory proceeding by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to realign the 900 MHz band, one of the prime sub GHz dedicated spectrum, to increase capacity for broadband use., , , , "We are applying our significant patent portfolio and the high-power cap...
January 15, 2020
WebWire
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) announced that Oakland, California, selected its PremierOneTM CAD Software 's "Disaster Recovery as a Service" (DRaaS) solution to help ensure the resilience of its computer-aided dispatch (CAD) operations in the event of a disaster. A CAD system enables emergency dispatch operators to initiate calls for service and dispatch first responders, as well as maintain real-time incident status information and alerts. In the event of an earthquake, wildfire or other...
January 2, 2020
WebWire
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) a $23.8 million contract to sustain the U.S. Navy's enterprise land mobile radio (LMR) system, which is used to coordinate the deployment and actions of the first responder community at Navy bases worldwide. The contract contains four options, which, if exercised, would increase the cumulative contract value to $93.6 million. , , , , The LMR network enables a coordinated response between Navy emergency services and othe...
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361,115,800
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January 4, 2011
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