The trains on the Frankston line in Melbourne are now capable of warning cars when approaching to reduce accidents at crossings. [ + ]

RCC will move to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre for this year’s event. [ + ]

Data telemetry and logging is used to help Sydney Catchment Authority monitor NSW catchments and Warragamba River. [ + ]

Ian Miller, consultant for Orange Horizons and part of industry association, ARCIA, discussed the changes he has seen in the industry over the past 40 years. [ + ]

The association held its Annual General Meeting in August. ARCIA president Christian Kelly provides an update from the meeting. [ + ]

Peter Clemons from Quixoticity looks at the road ahead and considers some sombre forecasts. [ + ]

Just as male frogs call at different times to attract their suitor, researchers have devised an algorithm to assign colours to network nodes so pairs of connected nodes are not the same colour. [ + ]

A Little Spotted Kiwi population is being monitored using radio tags fitted with chick timer software. [ + ]

UK hospital uses RFID tagging to track expensive clinical equipment. [ + ]

Australian dishes will be used to record the difficult landing of the rover onto the red planet on 6 August. [ + ]

ARCIA is calling for individuals, companies and professional users to submit their stories and facts for its project on the land mobile radio industry history of Australia. [ + ]

Zetron’s communications control technology has helped emergency response teams fight a wildfire in Tarragona, Spain. [ + ]

Can we encourage the next generation to be involved in the radio industry? This article looks at how the industry can improve the balance of people entering and those retiring. [ + ]

A prototype of implantable telemetry for monitoring animals, which uses a magnetic field to charge the implant, has been developed and patented at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain. [ + ]

Pervasive Telemetry provides water site monitoring and telemetry to PWC. [ + ]