{"id":1860,"date":"2024-09-09T08:12:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/?p=1860"},"modified":"2024-09-09T08:12:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:12:51","slug":"2018-a-year-in-review-for-public-safety-at-motorola-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-test.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/2018-a-year-in-review-for-public-safety-at-motorola-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Building and Connecting Technologies to Help Protect People, Property and Places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2018 will go down in the books as a historic year for Motorola Solutions. The company celebrated our 90-year anniversary. We broadened our command center software portfolio even further by acquiring <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.motorolasolutions.com\/news\/motorola-solutions-completes-acquisition-avigilon.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avigilon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a leader in advanced video surveillance and analytics, and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vestapublicsafety.com\/news-events\/press-releases.php?id=129&amp;Motorola+Solutions+Completes+Acquisition+of+Airbus+DS+Communications\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Airbus DS Communications<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a provider of emergency call handling software. That makes Motorola the only end-to-end public safety software provider in the market. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also partnered with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.motorolasolutions.com\/news\/motorola-solutions-announces-strategic-partnership-with-lexisnexis-risk-solutions.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LexisNexis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.motorolasolutions.com\/news\/motorola-solutions-chooses-microsoft-azure-government-cloud-for-command-center-software.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to provide additional value to the public safety customers we have been privileged to serve for many decades. To top it off, Motorola Solutions proudly assisted in the opening of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.motorolasolutions.com\/content\/1107\/files\/Museum_fact_sheet.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Law Enforcement Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as the first founding partner providing more than $18 million in support. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was an eventful and exciting year with more activities than we could fit here. Get caught up on a few of the highlights you might\u2019ve missed along the way: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Explore some of our latest devices: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we released the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/products\/two-way-radios\/project-25-radios\/portable-radios\/apx-8000h.html#tabproductinfo\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">APX 8000H\/HXE<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Div1 HazLoc certified two-way radio which is designed for use in areas where there are routinely dangerous concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, liquids or combustible dust. We also made the LEX L11 Mission Critical LTE Device available, a broadband device purpose-built for public safety that seamlessly combines hardware, software and accessories. Use this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/namrinfo.motorolasolutions.com\/lexl11_comparison_tool\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">interactive tool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to compare your smart device to the LEX L11. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>See what\u2019s possible: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There\u2019s no better way to learn about the difference our solutions make than by hearing from our customers. If you are considering building a real-time crime center, advancing your digital evidence management, implementing automated personnel accountability or making the move to NG911, hear from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/products\/command-center-software\/boulder.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boulder County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/products\/command-center-software\/nola.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the City of New Orleans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorolasolutions.com\/en_us\/products\/command-center-software\/princeton-university.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Princeton University<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YIZqdk_sF94\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">South Holland Fire Department<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Review the latest industry research in preparation for the new year: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, Motorola Solutions conducts public safety surveys to gain an understanding of the top challenges, trends and priorities in the market. Agencies across the nation leverage this research in order to evaluate their technology and discover where other departments stand. Review this year\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/namrinfo.motorolasolutions.com\/law-enforcement-survey-report\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Law Enforcement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firerescue1.com\/fire-products\/communications\/articles\/388067018-How-are-apps-used-in-the-fire-service-eBook\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fire Service<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">survey reports and look out for new surveys at the beginning of next year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2018 was a tremendous year for Motorola Solutions and we look forward to being a resource to your agency in 2019 and beyond. Happy Holidays! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2018 will go down in the books as a historic year for Motorola Solutions. 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