Industry News
EMV upgrades emergency alert system
Emergency Management Victoria has conducted a trial of its upgraded community emergency alert system. [ + ]
NIARC to focus on innovation in transportation
The 2017 National Instruments Autonomous Robotics Competition (NIARC) has begun in Australia and New Zealand, with 26 teams from 20 universities participating. [ + ]
Fujitsu RFID technology adopted by Boeing
Boeing will implement Fujitsu RFID technology for the management of its aircraft components. [ + ]
Rail connectivity project to fix mobile blackspots
Mobile blackspots will be fixed along Victoria's five busiest regional rail corridors. [ + ]
WMFS receives HF radio equipment from Barrett
The West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) has received portable radio communications equipment from Barrett Communications. [ + ]
Airbus TETRA for Chinese metro
A digital TETRA communication system will be supplied by Airbus for metro lines in Chongqing, China. [ + ]
Positioning technology trialled by Geoscience and CRCSI
Productivity will be improved for various industries in Australia with a trial of new positioning technology in the resources industry. [ + ]
Public safety mobile apps launched by Motorola
A suite of public safety mobile applications will be launched by Motorola Solutions, designed to provide real-time intelligence to public safety users. [ + ]
Have your say on labelling notice amendments
An amendment exempting members of the Construction and Mining Equipment Industry Group (CMEIG) and the Tractor and Machinery Association (TMA) from the requirement to label a radiocommunications device they supplied has been sought. [ + ]
ACMA seeks input for sunsetting radiocomms standards
The public can provide input on the remaking of five radiocommunications standards. [ + ]
Sepura and RWE Power TETRA agreement continues
RWE Power and Sepura will work together for another 10 years, after signing a new 10-year management contract for the TETRA network in Cologne, Germany. [ + ]
CB band 40-channel changes dropped
CB radio users are no longer required to upgrade their 40-channel equipment to the 80-channel standard. [ + ]
Airbus appoints new Asia/Middle East head
Airbus has appointed a new head of Sales and Program Delivery for its Asia and Middle East Secure Land Communications. [ + ]
Qantas Sky Muster trial a success
The Sky Muster trial for broadband access in emergency situations has been successfully launched. [ + ]
Motorola's ISICS extends to Dallas County
Dallas County has joined the Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communication System (ISICS), built by Motorola Solutions. [ + ]