Ensuring School Safety: A Top Priority as Students Head Back to Class

The start of a new school year is filled with excitement!  First day outfits have been chosen with care, children are ready to see their friends, and parents are ready to stop hearing “I’m bored.”  Behind the scenes, safety planning has been a focus area for many of our school staff and public safety officials....
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Construction

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

Benefits of a Two-Way Radio Rental Program

Two-Way Radio Rental: Ready to Work When You Are   BAYCOM provides you with the lifeline in the moments that matter, and in an effort to expand these lifelines, we have joined forces with Rhino Communication Rentals to provide two-way radio rental solutions. With more than 50 years experience in the industry, Rhino delivers design

COVID-19

Evolv: Screen Smarter with Less Hassle

As venues reopen, schools resume in-person learning and employees return to the workplace, Motorola is introducing a touchless security-screening solution designed to improve security and minimize inconvenience. Motorola Solutions Concealed Weapons Detection (CWD), powered by Evolv Technology, combines advanced sensors and artificial intelligence to detect a wide range of concealed weapons and threats—and can do

Motorola Solutions Introduces Concealed Weapon Detection Solution to Alert Security Teams of Hidden Weapons

Venues can use the technology to quickly scan entrants and assess for potential weapons and threats   published: June 9, 2021 CHICAGO – Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced the newest addition to its video security and analytics portfolio, Concealed Weapon Detection (CWD), through an agreement with Evolv Technologies, Inc. The scanning solution uses advanced sensors and artificial intelligence to detect a

ESSER III Funding: What You Need to Know

  As COVID restrictions begin to ease across the country, the Biden administration is making another round of grant money available to help elementary and secondary school administrators reopen schools safely. The new Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER III) was established in March, 2021 when the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act was signed

2021 Grant Assistance Now Available from Panasonic TOUGHBOOKs

Our partners at Panasonic are offering to help customers secure grant opportunities and prepare competitive applications for the funding of projects in 2021. The program helps public sector agencies develop project ideas, get technology-rich projects funded and even expand communications and security initiatives that are already in the works. The free assistance includes: Access to

Education

Ensuring School Safety: A Top Priority as Students Head Back to Class

The start of a new school year is filled with excitement!  First day outfits have been chosen with care, children are ready to see their friends, and parents are ready to stop hearing “I’m bored.”  Behind the scenes, safety planning has been a focus area for many of our school staff and public safety officials.

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

ESSER III Funding: What You Need to Know

  As COVID restrictions begin to ease across the country, the Biden administration is making another round of grant money available to help elementary and secondary school administrators reopen schools safely. The new Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER III) was established in March, 2021 when the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act was signed

2021 Grant Assistance Now Available from Panasonic TOUGHBOOKs

Our partners at Panasonic are offering to help customers secure grant opportunities and prepare competitive applications for the funding of projects in 2021. The program helps public sector agencies develop project ideas, get technology-rich projects funded and even expand communications and security initiatives that are already in the works. The free assistance includes: Access to

Educators: Grant Assistance Now Available for Video Security Projects

Our partners at Motorola/Avigilon are offering to help educators identify grant opportunities and prepare competitive applications for the funding of video security projects. The free, customized assistance includes: Grant research Weekly (or even daily) alerts to federal, state, local and corporate grants that become available Free access to the grantfinder.com database Assistance with application process

Events & News

BAYCOM Expands Territory and Expertise with OwnersEdge’s Strategic Acquisition of Communications Direct

In a significant move that signifies a new phase of growth, OwnersEdge Inc., a 100% employee-owned ESOP holding company based in Waukesha, Wis., has acquired Communications Direct (CommDirect), an Illinois-based, Motorola Solutions mission-critical communications business. This acquisition marks OwnersEdge’s first acquisition in Illinois and the first since the company’s leadership transition in June 2023. This

BAYCOM Highlighted as “Champion of Innovation”

Green Bay, Wis. (June 27, 2024) – BAYCOM, a premier reseller and service provider of wireless voice and data communications and video surveillance solutions, was recently featured as a “Champion of Innovation” in Insight on Business magazine. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., BAYCOM is a 100% employee-owned ESOP company that works with public safety organizations,

BAYCOM Receives Award for Growth and Innovation

Green Bay, Wis. (June 14, 2024) – BAYCOM, a premier reseller and service provider of wireless voice and data communications and video surveillance solutions, has been recognized with a “Growth Award” by the Green Bay Chamber of Commerce. The top award was based on four criteria – BAYCOM’s growth, its impact, innovation and leadership.   Headquartered

BAYCOM Recognized for Growth and Expansion

Green Bay, Wis. (March 1, 2024) – BAYCOM, a premier reseller and service provider of wireless voice and data communications and video surveillance solutions, has been named one of the “Fastest Growing Companies” by Insight on Business magazine. “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our BAYCOM employees,” says Katie

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Fire & EMS

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

What Are Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks?

How Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks Work   Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks allow geographically dispersed adaptable wireless mesh networks operations to work more efficiently and cost-effectively than LTE. In plain English: we make sure your wireless networks function properly, no matter how many moving parts you have, wherever they may roam. Our adaptable wireless mesh networks

Healthcare & Hospitals

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

What Are Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks?

How Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks Work   Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks allow geographically dispersed adaptable wireless mesh networks operations to work more efficiently and cost-effectively than LTE. In plain English: we make sure your wireless networks function properly, no matter how many moving parts you have, wherever they may roam. Our adaptable wireless mesh networks

Evolv: Screen Smarter with Less Hassle

As venues reopen, schools resume in-person learning and employees return to the workplace, Motorola is introducing a touchless security-screening solution designed to improve security and minimize inconvenience. Motorola Solutions Concealed Weapons Detection (CWD), powered by Evolv Technology, combines advanced sensors and artificial intelligence to detect a wide range of concealed weapons and threats—and can do

Hotels & Hospitality

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

What Are Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks?

How Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks Work   Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks allow geographically dispersed adaptable wireless mesh networks operations to work more efficiently and cost-effectively than LTE. In plain English: we make sure your wireless networks function properly, no matter how many moving parts you have, wherever they may roam. Our adaptable wireless mesh networks

Evolv: Screen Smarter with Less Hassle

As venues reopen, schools resume in-person learning and employees return to the workplace, Motorola is introducing a touchless security-screening solution designed to improve security and minimize inconvenience. Motorola Solutions Concealed Weapons Detection (CWD), powered by Evolv Technology, combines advanced sensors and artificial intelligence to detect a wide range of concealed weapons and threats—and can do

Law Enforcement

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

What Are Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks?

How Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks Work   Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks allow geographically dispersed adaptable wireless mesh networks operations to work more efficiently and cost-effectively than LTE. In plain English: we make sure your wireless networks function properly, no matter how many moving parts you have, wherever they may roam. Our adaptable wireless mesh networks

Manufacturing

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

Educators: Grant Assistance Now Available for Video Security Projects

Our partners at Motorola/Avigilon are offering to help educators identify grant opportunities and prepare competitive applications for the funding of video security projects. The free, customized assistance includes: Grant research Weekly (or even daily) alerts to federal, state, local and corporate grants that become available Free access to the grantfinder.com database Assistance with application process

MKE DNC 2020

DNC 2020: Seize the Opportunity to Shine

When the world’s attention is focused on Milwaukee during the Democratic National Convention next summer, businesses like yours will have a remarkable opportunity to shine. BAYCOM is ready to help you make a great impression. “We’re already in the planning stages with many of our customers who know they’ll need to enhance their communications and

Acqualina Resort Case Study

See how this high-end resort used the features of their Motorola radios to document, connect, and organize each department at the Acqualina hotel. The building acting, as a huge antenna, provides coverage not only for the building but for the surrounding areas. The cost savings that they achieved was only an extra benefit compared to the

Networks

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

What Are Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks?

How Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks Work   Rajant Kinetic Mesh Networks allow geographically dispersed adaptable wireless mesh networks operations to work more efficiently and cost-effectively than LTE. In plain English: we make sure your wireless networks function properly, no matter how many moving parts you have, wherever they may roam. Our adaptable wireless mesh networks

Critical Infrastructure Close Call

A potentially dangerous situation was thwarted last month in Oldsmar, Florida, thanks to an alert water-treatment plant operator. According to a report in IWCE Urgent Communications, a hacker infiltrated the computer system of the Tampa-area water-treatment plant and made a change to the lye level in the system. “After the intruder increased the parts per

Panasonic

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

2021 Grant Assistance Now Available from Panasonic TOUGHBOOKs

Our partners at Panasonic are offering to help customers secure grant opportunities and prepare competitive applications for the funding of projects in 2021. The program helps public sector agencies develop project ideas, get technology-rich projects funded and even expand communications and security initiatives that are already in the works. The free assistance includes: Access to

Sanitation Best Practices for Protecting Your Health & Equipment

Now more than ever, those of us who use two-way radios, mobile computers and tablets must keep them clean and sanitized to reduce or eliminate the spread of bacteria and germs. But what methods and products work best?  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has compiled a list of more than 350 products that meet its

Rentals

Benefits of a Two-Way Radio Rental Program

Two-Way Radio Rental: Ready to Work When You Are   BAYCOM provides you with the lifeline in the moments that matter, and in an effort to expand these lifelines, we have joined forces with Rhino Communication Rentals to provide two-way radio rental solutions. With more than 50 years experience in the industry, Rhino delivers design

Sanitation Best Practices for Protecting Your Health & Equipment

Now more than ever, those of us who use two-way radios, mobile computers and tablets must keep them clean and sanitized to reduce or eliminate the spread of bacteria and germs. But what methods and products work best?  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has compiled a list of more than 350 products that meet its

BAYCOM Partners with
Rhino Communication Rentals

In an effort to expand on our rental capacity and capabilities, we here at BAYCOM have joined forces with Rhino Communication Rentals. Rhino Communication Rentals is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN just outside the Twin Cities and specializes in two-way rental communication.  With over 50 years of combined experience in the industry, Rhino focuses on

BAYCOM Two-Way Radios help Keep Vets Safe during Honor Flights

As we celebrate the men and women who have served our country, we’re also proud to share that we provide two-way radios and accessories to the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, based here in Wisconsin. Stars and Stripes is part of the national Honor Flight Network, a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring our veterans feel

Tools and Solutions

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

Benefits of a Two-Way Radio Rental Program

Two-Way Radio Rental: Ready to Work When You Are   BAYCOM provides you with the lifeline in the moments that matter, and in an effort to expand these lifelines, we have joined forces with Rhino Communication Rentals to provide two-way radio rental solutions. With more than 50 years experience in the industry, Rhino delivers design

Transportation & Logistics

Communications Built With a Purpose

January 31, 2024 by Motorola Solutions Communications Built With a Purpose   We’re there when you’re working on repairing an electrical line in a remote area and need to bring in additional help. We’re there when you’re coordinating the assembly line on a bustling factory floor. We’re there when an allergic reaction in the cafeteria requires

A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security

January 23, 2024 by Motorola Solutions   A Technology Ecosystem Centered on Safety and Security Safety has long been the critical precondition that progress and potential hinges upon – and technology has a role to play in strengthening safety everywhere. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that people and technology are stronger when united. That’s why we’ve

Meet SystemGuard: Our Next-Generation Service Agreement Program

We’re enhancing our service agreement program to include new features our customers have been asking for. Hundreds of our customers currently contract with us to provide repair and preventive maintenance services, but our next-generation service agreement program, SystemGuard, goes beyond those traditional service-agreement offerings to create added value. “One of the new features we’ll be

The Integration Platform that Enables Safer Environments

BAYCOM is now offering a Motorola Solutions platform that will enable organizations to take full advantage of the benefits of technology integration to enhance safety and address issues that have arisen during the coronavirus. BAYCOM Communications Consultant Aaron Mulkey cites the example of a Wisconsin manufacturer that is revising its workflow to better distance employees

Sanitation Best Practices for Protecting Your Health & Equipment

Now more than ever, those of us who use two-way radios, mobile computers and tablets must keep them clean and sanitized to reduce or eliminate the spread of bacteria and germs. But what methods and products work best?  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has compiled a list of more than 350 products that meet its

Uncategorized

BAYCOM Expands Territory and Expertise with OwnersEdge’s Strategic Acquisition of Communications Direct

In a significant move that signifies a new phase of growth, OwnersEdge Inc., a 100% employee-owned ESOP holding company based in Waukesha, Wis., has acquired Communications Direct (CommDirect), an Illinois-based, Motorola Solutions mission-critical communications business. This acquisition marks OwnersEdge’s first acquisition in Illinois and the first since the company’s leadership transition in June 2023. This