20 Sep 2023

The boards of Radiocoms Systems Limited, a pioneering UK emergency communications provider, and Modirum, an international video-streaming and data business, are pleased to announce a joint service offering, building on Radiocoms' existing voice and data services excellence in critical environments, on Android and IOS to include video-streaming and other essential digital services.

The shared offering will be focused first on the UK Emergency Services Show, being held at the NEC Birmingham from 19 to 20 September.

NATO and EU environments

Modirum Securities Technologies, headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, brings world-pioneering capabilities in tactical command and control solutions, based on mission-proven software. Its technologies are currently deployed in a range of NATO and EU environments. It operates with the strapline "when a second is a lifetime."

Radiocoms is initially working with UK opportunities unless agreed with Modirum. The company sees this technology primarily for mission-critical customers such as the MoD, the emergency services, and other government bodies.

Modirum video streaming technology

Radiocoms' project engineers and sales staff have been provided training on the new application

Mark Blythe, Managing Director of Radiocomms, said: “Many of Radiocoms' customers already have Android or IOS devices which are being utilized for Radiocoms voice and data services. The addition of real-time video streaming is a natural addition to the portfolio which allows Radiocoms' customers to add services to its existing equipment without any additional capital expenditure. Radiocoms' project engineers and sales staff have been provided training on the new application and expect to see its first customers on the platform in Quarter 1 2024. We maintain a range of services which includes digital voice and data, press to talk over cellular and body-worn data, video.”

The Modirum video streaming technology enables Radiocoms to offer its mission-critical customers real-time video streaming utilizing the same device that the company is providing for voice, data, and video streaming services.

Author's quote

Tomi Virtanen, CEO of Modirum Securities Technologies, said: “We have long regarded the UK market as of high interest, and in Radiocoms have found the ideal partner and platform with which jointly to market an enhanced offering to the UK emergency services, defense, and related markets."

He adds, "We bring established tier-one credibility with NATO forces, and other environments where security and speed are of the essence of delivery. We each have long-established cultures of excellence and client-focus.”