As everyone is painfully aware, the post-Covid economy resulted in worldwide part shortages and record inflation. Unfortunately, the components that make up land mobile radio systems have not escaped this trend. The industry is seeing record price increases, price volatility for commodities like steel and concrete, and uncharacteristically high lead times. This presentation will address how agencies with upcoming radio projects should account for the current market conditions and take steps to manage the risks.
Learning Objectives:
Attendees will receive information regarding current and financing recommendations so they can properly budget for their wireless project.
Attendees will receive information regarding supply chain issues as they relate to public safety radio equipment.
Attendees will be given strategies for managing projects with these constraints.