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Motorola Solutions reports company news on mission-critical communications, public safety software, tactical wireless systems and safety and security technologies for public safety, defense and enterprise customers. Recurring updates cover land mobile radio networks, TETRA digital radio deployments, APX NEXT smart radios, broadband push-to-talk, satellite and 5G connectivity, and command center platforms used for dispatch, records, evidence and incident workflows.
Company developments also include CommandCentral products, mission-critical AI under the Assist brand, Silvus tactical wireless and RF sensing technologies, acquisitions that expand public safety automation, customer deployments, material agreements, capital-structure disclosures and operating results across products, systems integration, software and services.
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.
London Ambulance Service reported 529 violent incidents from April 2020 to January this year, leading to the deployment of Motorola Solutions' VB400 body-worn video solution. This initiative aims to enhance safety for emergency medical crews against abusive behavior. The VB400 cameras will provide independent evidence, ensuring accountability and transparency. London Ambulance Service, the busiest in the U.K., covers 620 square miles and employs over 8000 personnel. The new video security investment is expected to bolster both community safety and crew confidence.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has opened a new Video Security & Analytics manufacturing facility in Richardson, Texas. Spanning 136,000 square feet, this investment enhances North American manufacturing and boosts production capabilities for the company’s video security portfolio. The facility will support advanced, NDAA-compliant safety video solutions tailored for American public safety agencies and businesses, reflecting the company’s commitment to enhancing community safety.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has declared a quarterly dividend of 71 cents per share, payable on April 15, 2021, to shareholders on record as of March 15, 2021. The company is recognized globally for its role in mission-critical communications and analytics, providing essential technologies for public safety and security. This dividend affirmation signifies the board's confidence in the company's ongoing financial stability and performance.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has launched a new Video-as-a-Service offering designed for law enforcement agencies, which integrates body-worn cameras, digital evidence management software, and cloud support at $49/month. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and accountability in law enforcement while eliminating upfront capital investments. The package includes a V300 body-worn camera, spare battery, and access to essential applications like CommandCentral, streamlining evidence management and improving operational efficiency. Additional mobile offerings for in-car cameras are also available.
The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) is enhancing its digitization strategy by procuring deployable mission-critical communication networks from Motorola Solutions. This contract, awarded by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, encompasses the design and construction of a digital communications network over four years, involving up to 120 radio systems. The project aims to improve operational efficiency and safety for personnel, integrating TETRA and LTE solutions for robust communication.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) has unveiled its new Artificial Intelligence Network Video Recorder (AI NVR), enhancing its video security and analytics portfolio. This device integrates traditional Avigilon NVR capabilities with advanced analytics and cloud connectivity. Users can connect existing camera systems to access features like Avigilon Appearance Search™ and No Face Mask Detection. Designed for efficiency, the AI NVR facilitates better security management while ensuring robust cyber security. The product is currently available for order.
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) reported Q4 2020 earnings with $2.3 billion in revenue, a 4% decline year-over-year, and $555 million in GAAP operating earnings. EPS rose 71% to $2.37, while full-year revenue decreased 6% to $7.4 billion. The Software and Services segment grew 8%, offsetting a 10% decline in Products and Systems Integration. Despite lower overall sales, the company had a record backlog of $11.4 billion and expects 7.25%-8% revenue growth in 2021.