BECK TECH - a Barbeck Company

BECK TECH - a Barbeck Company BECK TECH - a BARBECK Company is the industry leader in Central and Northern Illinois, offering Motorola Solutions and other wireless technologies

09/16/2025

In another episode of Between Two Lilies, host Eric "E-Rock" Smith sits down with Kurt Johnson, Regional Sales Manager for Avtec at Motorola Solutions. With years of experience at Motorola, Kurt shares stories from his career and offers insights into the world of Avtec dispatch solutions, and enjoy a few laughs along the way.

09/09/2025

In this episode of Push To Talk, host Eric Smith welcomes Jaylyn Jimenez, Senior Business Operations Analyst at Motorola Solutions. Jaylyn shares her career journey from starting as an intern to building a successful role in business operations, offering an inside look at the growth opportunities within Motorola and giving you a chance to see the people behind the technology driving Motorola Solutions forward.

09/01/2025

In this special Labor Day episode of Between Two Lilies, host Eric Smith sits down with our very own Glen Tiede, Senior Sales Consultant at Beck Tech and the go-to representative for phone systems. From apple bottom jeans to grill master, Glen’s story is one you won’t want to miss. Get to know more about his journey and the personality that makes him a valued member of the Beck Tech team. It’s another chance to see the people behind the technology and have a few laughs along the way.

08/25/2025

In this episode of Between Two Lilies, host Eric Smith sits down with Russ Wilie, Channel Account Manager for Avigilon at Motorola Solutions. Russ shares his unique background in Kung Fu to his current work in concealed weapons detection and safety technology. Take a look how diverse experiences can shape a career in security and technology.

08/22/2025

In this episode of Push To Talk, host Eric Smith sits down with Sharon Schweizer, Account Manager at NUSO, to talk about the future of business communications. Sharon shares her perspective on how NUSO is helping organizations stay connected with reliable cloud-based phone systems and unified communication tools, while also highlighting the importance of flexibility and scalability in today’s fast-moving business world.

08/08/2025

In this episode of Between Two Lilies, host Eric Smith sits down with Beck Tech technician Sam Hazelrigg for a behind-the-scenes look at life in the field. From installing and maintaining security systems to troubleshooting on the fly, Sam shares what it’s like working hands-on with the technology that keeps our customers safe. It’s an inside perspective on the technical expertise and dedication that power Beck Tech’s mission.

07/24/2025

In Episode #02 of Behind the Lens, host Jeff Daly from Decatur Radio sits down with Brit Miller and Eric Smith of Beck Tech to continue the conversation around community safety and modern security solutions. From schools and businesses to first responders and infrastructure, they explore the evolving challenges and the technology helping to solve them. Tune in for a real-world look at how Beck Tech and Motorola Solutions are working together to create safer environments for everyone.

07/22/2025

In this episode of Between Two Lilies, host Eric Smith chats with Jaylyn Jimenez, Senior Business Operations Analyst at Motorola Solutions. Jaylyn shares her career journey from starting as an intern to building a successful role in business operations. It’s a fun and insightful conversation that highlights the people behind the tech at Motorola.

07/18/2025

In Episode #12 of Push To Talk, host Eric Smith sits down with Sharon Hong, Vice President of Safety Ecosystem Solutions and Video Security Sales Engineering at Motorola Solutions. Sharon shares her inspiring journey through multiple roles at Motorola over the years and how she found her way back to her engineering roots. This episode offers a unique, inside look at Motorola Solutions, from leadership to innovation, and highlights the passion and purpose behind the technology shaping safer communities and smarter businesses. Tune in for an authentic conversation about growth, engineering, and the mission behind the Motorola safety ecosystem.

07/08/2025

In this episode of Between Two Lilies, host Eric Smith sits down with Sharon Schweizer, Account Manager at NUSO. Sharon shares her perspective on the evolving world of communications technology and how NUSO is helping businesses stay connected with reliable, scalable solutions.

06/26/2025

In this episode of Between Two Lilies, Eric Smith sits down with Beck Tech technician Jackson Allison for a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like on the front lines. Jackson shares stories and insights from the field, installing systems, troubleshooting tech, and making safety solutions come to life every day. It’s a real-world perspective on the hands-on work that powers Beck Tech’s mission.

06/25/2025

In Episode #11 of Push To Talk, host Eric Smith welcomes Kurt Johnson, Avtec Regional Sales Manager at Motorola Solutions. With a long and storied career at Motorola, Kurt shares insights from his journey and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what's happening within Avtec today. From dispatch solutions to the future of critical communications, this episode offers a great perspective you won't want to miss.

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645 South Franklin
Decatur, IL
62521

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+1 877-227-2325

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Locally-owned. Technology-driven. Focused on the future.

BECK TECH (formerly known as BARBECK Communications) was formed in 1998. Currently the company has 25 dedicated and talented staff serving our wide variety of customers in Central, Northeast and Northwest Illinois. BECK TECH specializes as a Motorola Solutions Provider and authorized service partner. We are also an ESI partner and provide business phone systems, Session Initiation Protocol (S.I.P.) and various brands of security television systems for small and large business users.

BECK TECH is an industry leader representing Motorola Solutions and other leading wireless vendors. BECK TECH has offices in Decatur, Dixon, Effingham and Urbana, Illinois. We provide technology and communication solutions throughout Central and Northern Illinois.

As a family-owned business business owned and operated by Matthew, A. Beck, BECK TECH is very active in all the local communities that house our offices and will continue this mission throughout our market area. Contact BECK TECH for all of your technology and communications needs today!