Upheaval 

An MRT Staff Report

The dawn of a new day A rash of man-made and natural disasters in the U.S. over the past few years has spotlighted weaknesses when it comes to...

MRT parent company changes name, e-mail addresses 

Mobile Radio Technology’s parent company yesterday announced a name change from PBI Media to Prism Business Media...

RELM receives $9.9 million in federal and state orders 

RELM Wireless said it received an order totaling about $1.0 million from the U.S. Military for Project 25-compliant BK Radio D Series digital radios...

Kenwood pledges $100,000 for hurricane relief 

Kenwood Corp. said it and its Kenwood USA Communications Sector are committed to providing $100,000 in cash and two-way radio equipment to support Hurricane Katrina relief...

Industry giants join forces 

By Merrill Douglas

Motorola and Microsoft to jointly develop public-safety data applications...

Raytheon JPS appoints new president 

Raytheon JPS Communications named Carl Kist its new president effective August 1. Kist currently is chief financial officer for Raytheon Vision Systems...

Denver picks M/A-COM for interoperability 

By Donny Jackson

M/A-COM was awarded a contract worth nearly $2 million by the Denver police department to deploy its NetworkFirst interoperability solution...

American Tower and SpectraSite to merge 

American Tower said it would merge with rival SpectraSite in a stock-for-stock exchange...

EADS to purchase Nokia's TETRA assets 

By Glenn Bischoff

EADS announced it plans to acquire Nokia's TETRA assets...

Teletouch wins contract with Dallas emergency health care provider 

Teletouch Communications said it has received a three-year contract worth $150,000 to deploy a two-way radio communications system and provide field support...