December 2022

Janam is now part of HID
Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers and contactless access solutions, today announced it has been acquired by HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions. Janam will belong to HID's Identification Technologies (IDT) Business Area and more specifically operate as an independent business segment within the Events & Mobility Solutions (EMS) Business Unit. As part of the transaction, HID will support Janam's ongoing business in rugged mobile computing solutions that deliver increased productivity, operational efficiency, credentialing capability and customer satisfaction to enterprise customers in retail, healthcare, warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, government, public safety, sports and live entertainment markets. [See Janam media release -- Posted Tuesday, December 27, 2022 by chb

Motorola Solutions APX NEXT XN Radio meets the most stringent standards for use by the fire market
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) announced today that the APX NEXT™ XN P25 smart radio and XVN500 remote speaker microphone (RSM) meet the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1802 standard, the most stringent in the fire industry for use in hazard zones and conditions. The NFPA 1802 standard was developed to define a more durable portable radio and RSM to support resilient and reliable communications, even in the most extreme fireground situations. [See Motorola Solutions media release] -- Posted Thursday, December 15, 2022 by chb

Zebra Technologies names Bill Burns as next Chief Executive Officer
Zebra Technologies Corporation an innovator at the front line of business with solutions and partners that deliver a performance edge, today announced Zebra's Chief Product & Solutions Officer Bill Burns will become the company's next CEO and a member of the Zebra Board of Directors; Anders Gustafsson will transition from his role as CEO to become Executive Chair of the Zebra Board of Directors. [See Zebra media release] -- Posted Thursday, December 8, 2022 by chb