Ep 28: 2022 Industry Summary for Critical Communications

In this episode we take a look back at what's occurred in 2022 that's impacted the critical communications industry. We start with looking at macro econocmic trends and the effect they've had on the industry, and then talk about some of the important developments within the critical communications industry that we've seen impact this market.

2022 has been a busy year! To help cover everything that's happened we're joined by Ildefonso de la Cruz, Principal Analyst at Omdia; Donny Jackson, Editor at IWCE's Urgent Communications; and Erin LeMoine, Event Lead for IWCE.

Jump to topics here:
01:54 - Macro trends outside the industry that have impacted, including inflation, COVID, suply chain and semiconductors
12:33 - Return of trade shows regular schedules
15:54 - LMR market growth and funding environment
21:44 - Broadband activity including 3GPP Release 17 and Sidelink
27:19 - Nationwide mission critical network activity
34:36 - NG911 funding
36:45 - AI/ML integration in control rooms and body worn cameras with PTT
38:45 - Cloud migration

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