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Motorola acquires Rave Mobile Safety

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Motorola Solutions announced it has acquired Rave Mobile Safety, a Framingham, Mass.-based provider of mass notification and incident management solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

According to a press release, Rave tools are used by governments, enterprises, hospitals, K-12 schools and higher education institutions.

“Motorola Solutions’ technologies strengthen the critical intersection of public safety and personal security,” said Greg Brown, chairman and CEO, Motorola Solutions, in a statement. “Our acquisition of Rave complements our portfolio with a platform specifically designed to help individuals, businesses and public safety agencies work together in more powerful ways.”

The Rave platform will be integrated into Motorola Solutions’ technology portfolio, according to the company, which includes access control, video security, body-worn cameras, critical communications, command centre software and weapons detection solutions.

“Rave and Motorola Solutions share a deep understanding of communication and collaboration workflows for customers, including the essential role of mobile technology, when addressing complex and evolving safety challenges,” added Todd Piett, CEO, Rave Mobile Safety. “We’re excited to extend our reach and impact as we join a global leader in public safety and enterprise security.”