Motorola Solutions acquires dispatch specialist Avtec

Motorola Solutions has announced the acquisition of Avtec, Inc., a provider of dispatch solutions for public safety and commercial customers.

Based in South Carolina, Avtec provides VoIP dispatch services over LMR and broadband networks, with customers including airlines, railroads and energy companies.

“Avtec’s industry-leading solutions enable business-critical communications across diverse industries,” said John Kedzierski, Corporate Vice President of Infrastructure and Systems, Motorola Solutions.

“Avtec expands our public safety and commercial portfolios, allowing us to offer an end-to-end platform for customers to communicate, coordinate resources and secure their facilities.

Kedzierski said that as part of Motorola Solutions’ portfolio, Avtec will “continue to offer dispatch solutions for a number of radio network vendors so its customers and channel partners can maximise their integration options”.

“Motorola Solutions has been a committed partner to Avtec for years,” said Michael Branning, retiring Chief Executive Officer of Avtec.

“Under Motorola Solutions, Avtec will continue to evolve the Scout platform and maintain the culture of service our customers and channel partners have come to expect.”

Image courtesy Avtec, Inc.

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