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More precise positioning provides widespread possibilities
SouthPAN is a major investment by the New Zealand and Australian Governments to improve positioning services across our land and maritime zones. [ + ]
The new wildfire reality: mapping a response
Firefighter-turned-researcher Chris Dunn is helping pioneer data-driven solutions to tackle today's unprecedented wildfires. [ + ]
Digital sensor network to monitor air traffic at vertiports
An entirely digital sensor network, including a radar sensor, will in future be able to closely monitor air traffic at so-called 'vertiports' (landing sites for drones and air taxis). [ + ]
ARCIA update: LMR is not dead yet
Be it mining, rail, public safety, transport or utilities, everyone is embracing new technology that makes sense, and ARCIA is actively involved in promoting both LMR and broadband technologies. [ + ]
Navigating tomorrow: RTLS trends and projections for 2024
Looking back at the rise of location technology throughout 2023, it's evident that the spotlight on real-time locating systems (RTLS) will only intensify. [ + ]
CMOS transmitter taps into the 300 GHz band
Scientists have developed a phased-array transmitter that overcomes several common problems of CMOS technology in the 300 GHz band. [ + ]
One week on: AT&T's nationwide network outage
Any Australians who found themselves in the United States last week may have experienced a sense of déjà vu after major telco company AT&T suffered a massive network outage that affected mobile phone users nationwide. [ + ]
How MCX continued to evolve in 2023
The year 2023 was one of continuous evolution of the critical communications ecosystem towards broadband, open standards-based communications technologies known as MCX. [ + ]
Major investment to evolve and expand FirstNet in US
The FirstNet Authority and AT&T have announced a 10-year, $8 billion investment in the future of FirstNet — the USA's public safety network. [ + ]
Towards 1 Tbps throughput using sub-terahertz bands
In order to enable the near-instantaneous communication promised by 6G, ultrahigh data speeds will be needed on wireless channels. [ + ]
Engineers create hack to make automotive radar 'hallucinate'
The technology can hide the approach of an existing car, create a phantom car or even trick the radar into thinking a real car has deviated from its course. [ + ]
ARCIA update: welcome to 2024
ARCIA has an extensive event plan for 2024, including one-day conferences and networking dinner events. [ + ]
Public safety broadband investments to exceed $5.7bn by 2026
The public safety broadband market will grow at a CAGR of approximately 10% over the next three years, eventually accounting for more than $5.7 billion. [ + ]
RFUANZ report: setting our sights on 2024
Having recently celebrated its 25th year running, RFUANZ thanks its members, partners and sponsors, plus everyone who has supported the NZ radio frequency industry. [ + ]
Critical infrastructure — is communications really part of it?
Recent communications failures should cause everyone to stop and think about whether our communications systems are being treated as critical infrastructure. [ + ]