Industry News
Motorola Solutions finalises Avigilon acquisition
The acquisition brings advanced video surveillance and analytics to Motorola Solutions' public safety, government and commercial customers. [ + ]
Radio pirate sentenced to 21 months
A man who broadcast potentially harmful calls on Victoria Police radio channels has been sentenced to 21 months' jail. [ + ]
Spanish police receive Sepura TETRA
New TETRA radios have been supplied to Spain's Onda City Council police force by Sepura and its partners, Zenon Digital Radio and Adesal Telecom. [ + ]
Ericsson and Ambra develop Canadian mine LTE network
Located three kilometres below the surface, the LTE network will provide data and voice mobility services and enable IoT to improve safety and mining operations. [ + ]
No licence needed for mobile phone repeaters
The use of certain mobile phone repeaters without a licence will now be allowed, after Ofcom created new regulations. [ + ]
QAS emergency nerve centre opens ahead of GC2018
The Emergency and Fleet Management Precinct and ambulance station at Geebung have now been officially opened. [ + ]
Tait to update Transport for London’s bus radios
Transport for London has selected Tait Communications as its provider for the replacement of London's bus radio system. [ + ]
Help to shape the RadComms 2018 conference agenda
ACMA is seeking feedback on topics for its flagship spectrum management event, RadComms 2018. [ + ]
DMR Association grows to 140 members
Industry body the DMR Association now has 140 members, including 57 manufacturers, 56 system integrators and VARs and 27 user organisations. [ + ]
BAPCO, TCCA join forces for 2019 event
TCCA's Critical Communications Europe event will take place in conjunction with BAPCO's annual conference and exhibition, the BAPCO Show. [ + ]
Teltronic-Hytera Day 2018 held in Mexico
Technology professionals and end users gathered in Mexico to hear the latest news from Hytera, Teltronic and local government officials. [ + ]
Unified approach for rail high-speed comms
Broadband and narrowband connecting on a single LTE EPC core is the future for railway comms, says ETELM's Paul Ward. [ + ]
Prison jamming system to be upgraded
Kordia Solutions has been handed a contract to upgrade the mobile phone jamming system at the Lithgow Correctional Centre in NSW. [ + ]
Telstra trialling power pole small cells
Telstra will trial small cells on TasNetworks' power poles to test the feasibility of using them to help overcome mobile black spots. [ + ]
Sepura SC21 radio approved for Airwave Network
Airwave and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have approved the Sepura SC21 hand-portable radio for use on the UK's Airwave Network. [ + ]