A well-done news report by WCPO in Cincinnati highlights what happens when public safety radio coverage does not penetrate older buildings. NFPA 72 nails down how to solve the problem, but has NFPA 72 missed the larger picture?
Service Dynamics, QPP Ecosystem
Public Safety Broadband Networks are typically deployed on commercial Mobile Network Operators' networks. The Telstra failure is an example of what can happen to very good MNO networks and what that means for public safety operations.
Services, Service Dynamics
The three major US Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) announced the formation of a Direct-to-Device Joint Venture to address the delivery of mobile services in underserved remote areas. The move is an important step towards addressing coverage limitations across the rural US regions.
Corporate Mergers
Motorola Solutions acquired Exacom to add dispatch/radio audio recording, security, and AI transcription capability.
MCX Ecosystem, QPP Ecosystem, Service Dynamics
The Wireless Broadband Alliance announced its vision for Wi-Fi in public safety with a press release and a suite of white paper reports that are a must-read for public safety communications agencies and national communications regulators.
