Motorola Solutions releases transcript from Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference fireside chat
MSI•Budgets and demand trends
Executive Vice President and CTO Mahesh Saptharishi cited strong state and local budgets, adding federal demand showed “good traction.”
AI and 911 workflow integration
Saptharishi said AI is being embedded directly into 911 and dispatch workflows; 100% of recent 911 orders included the AI “Assist” tier.
Conference fireside chat highlights
Motorola Solutions executives spoke at the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference on Sept. 16, 2026, in a fireside chat with analyst James Fish.
LMR refresh and network positioning
D-series LMR refresh highlighted 80% less core footprint, up to 90% lower energy costs, sectorized antennas; management called the pipeline strong.
LMR positioned as essential for coverage and resilience versus LTE; SmartConnect abstracts LMR, LTE, satellite, while LEO seen mainly as backhaul.
