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Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) generates a steady flow of news related to safety and security technologies, communications systems and AI-powered software for public safety and enterprise customers. This news page aggregates press releases and third-party coverage so readers can follow how the company’s products, acquisitions and financial performance evolve over time.
Recent announcements highlight the company’s work in AI-enabled video security and enterprise security. For example, The RealReal has deployed Motorola Solutions’ AI-enabled video security suite to transform inventory intake and asset protection, using intelligent search across dozens of cameras and AI to detect unusual motion or sound. Other updates cover the acquisition of Blue Eye, an AI-powered enterprise remote video monitoring services provider whose platform helps detect threats in real time, supports live voice talk-downs and delivers verified alerts through 24-hour security operations centers.
News items also showcase Motorola Solutions’ role in public safety communications and AI. The company has detailed an integration between its 911 command center software and Android Emergency Live Video, allowing callers to share live video with 911 call handlers via a single confirmation prompt. Additional releases describe advances in its Assist public safety AI assistant, including Assisted Narrative for report writing and Assist Chat for verbally searching agency policies and intelligence through devices like the SVX video remote speaker microphone.
Investors and analysts will find earnings releases, dividend announcements, conference participation and governance updates, such as board appointments, among the regular disclosures. Bookmark this page to review Motorola Solutions news on technology developments, customer deployments, acquisitions, capital allocation and other events that shape the company’s position in public safety and enterprise security.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) emphasizes its commitment to public safety amid increasing natural disasters, leveraging over 90 years of experience in mission-critical communications. The company offers an integrated technology ecosystem for first responders, ensuring reliable communication through Project 25 land mobile radio networks. The ASTRO 25 radio system aids in coordinated emergency responses, while cloud-based solutions enhance security and resilience. Innovative programs like drone deployments and CAPE software improve situational awareness and resource allocation during emergencies.
Motorola Solutions has secured a four-year framework agreement with BlueLight Commercial to provide integrated 4RE In-Car Video Solutions to U.K. emergency services, including police and border security. This initiative aligns with the National Police Chiefs Council’s Roads Policing Strategy aimed at enhancing road safety and operational efficiency. The technology will enable real-time evidence capture via multiple camera views and support better decision-making during emergencies, ultimately aiming to reduce road accidents and enhance officer productivity.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has announced the redemption of all remaining $324,029,000 of its 3.500% senior notes due March 1, 2023. The full redemption will occur on June 10, 2021, at a price equal to the greater of the principal amount or the present values of remaining scheduled payments, plus accrued interest. The determination of the redemption price will occur on June 7, 2021, at 5:00 PM EDT. A notice of redemption will be provided to registered holders by The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) reported robust Q1 2021 earnings, achieving record revenue of $1.773 billion, a 7% increase year-over-year. GAAP operating earnings rose 15% to $298 million, with EPS at $1.41, reflecting a 26% growth. The board approved a $2 billion increase in the share repurchase program, totaling $16 billion since 2011. The company projects Q2 revenue growth between 19% to 20% and full-year revenue growth of 8% to 9%, up from prior estimates. Ending backlog reached $11.3 billion, up 8%.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) announced a significant deployment of 30,000 VB400 body-worn cameras to the French National Police and Gendarmerie, valued at $17.5 million (€15 million). This initiative aims to enhance policing transparency and safety, aligning with the French government's objectives. The VB400 features high durability and a 12-hour recording battery, along with streamlined integration into the VideoManager evidence management system. This contract follows previous successful deployments, solidifying Motorola's position in the global body-worn camera market.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has launched its Safe Hospitals solution, a comprehensive technology platform designed to enhance safety and security in healthcare environments. This solution integrates video, data, analytics, and communications to effectively manage risks such as patient elopement and drug theft. SSM Health has already implemented this system across its 23 hospitals, improving response times and operational efficiency. The platform allows for tailored security measures, enabling hospitals to better protect staff and patients while optimizing resource allocation.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) is set to release its first-quarter 2021 earnings results on May 6, after market close. A conference call for financial analysts will take place at 4 p.m. Central (5 p.m. Eastern) that same day, which will be available for live webcast. Motorola Solutions is a leader in mission-critical communications and analytics, providing technologies that enhance public safety and productivity.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has launched a new integration of its V300 body-worn cameras with APX Project 25 two-way radios. This innovation enhances evidence capture and officer safety by automatically activating the camera when emergency mode is triggered on the radio. This integration aims to streamline tasks during critical situations, allowing officers to maintain focus. The feature will be available on several APX radio models, aligning with the company's mission to improve law enforcement technologies and workflows while enhancing community trust and transparency.
Motorola Solutions has secured a contract with Helsetjenestens Driftsorganisasjon for Nødnett HF (HDO HF) to implement the CommandCentral Control Room Solution for the Norwegian Health Emergency Service. This new system aims to enhance efficiency and scalability in emergency response, addressing increased demands during the COVID-19 pandemic. The solution will unify data, streamline workflows, and automate essential tasks, ultimately improving cooperation among healthcare organizations. It allows HDO HF to manage operations with greater flexibility and reduced costs.
The Florida DOE has selected Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) as a preferred provider for a statewide mobile panic alert system for K-12 schools. This initiative, developed with SaferWatch, connects school districts to law enforcement, enhancing emergency response in Florida. The solution adheres to Alyssa’s Law, mandating a mobile alert system in public and charter schools. Previously implemented in Broward County, it covers over 440 schools and supports rapid response during emergencies, providing critical information to public safety officials.