Industry News
Security increased via Motorola broadband network
The 4G broadband network built by Motorola Solutions has been utilised by emergency response personnel at the 2017 Tournament of Roses Parade. [ + ]
LTE public safety networks explored by TCCA
A white paper developed by the TCCA is aiming to assist government organisations in achieving the best possible critical communications broadband. [ + ]
Sky Muster satellite becomes permanent
The NBN Sky Muster satellite will take over operations by the end of February, with the interim satellite service (ISS) being shut down. [ + ]
Airbus supplies TETRA for Munich security conference
TETRA technology supplied by Airbus will be used to support the 53rd Munich Security Conference. [ + ]
Video: UK committee discusses ESN problems
The UK Committee of Public Accounts held an extra session at the beginning of February to hear new submissions regarding the Emergency Services Network. [ + ]
Big data directory released for IoT innovation
An Internet of Things (IoT) big data directory has been launched by the GSMA, designed to make harmonised data from multiple sources available to developers. [ + ]
Broadband possibilities for Flying Doctors
The Royal Flying Doctors Service (RFDS) could benefit from in-flight broadband access following a new trial with the Sky Muster satellite. [ + ]
Have your say on skills and training
Australian Industry Standards is calling on everyone in the public safety sector to contribute to a new government skills and training plan. [ + ]
Digital radio network employed at RSPCA Victoria
RSPCA Victoria has selected Sepura to provide the technology for its secure communications. [ + ]
CCEP contract awarded to NEC by NSW Telco Authority
As part of the NSW Telco Authority's Critical Communication Enhancement Program (CCEP), NEC Australia will deliver wireless backhaul technology, professional services, network management systems and ongoing support. [ + ]
Motorola supplies TETRA to Germany
The Central Procurement Office of the German Federal Ministry of the Interior will be supplied with approximately 30,000 TETRA digital two-way radios by Motorola Solutions. [ + ]
TETRA systems expanded by Motorola in Nordic countries
A new cross-border collaboration project in the Nordic countries will enable public safety organisations to communicate across borders. [ + ]
Sepura wins German radio contract
The Free State of Thuringia in Germany has awarded Sepura a contract for almost 20,000 radios. [ + ]
Success at Biathlon World Cup with Airbus TETRA
An Airbus TETRA network is now in operation at South Tyrol. [ + ]
Hytera to purchase Sepura
Shareholders have agreed to the purchase of Sepura by company Hytera Communications Corporation. [ + ]