Motorola Solutions has just held its annual channel partner conference, attended by 70 partners from across Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]

Codan Radio Communications has won a US$3.2 million order to supply MT-4E repeater systems to the US Department of Agriculture's Forest Service. [ + ]

Teltronic will provide critical communications for the upcoming Rio 2016 Olympic Games, which will include upgrades to the existing TETRA network currently used by Rio police. [ + ]

Zetron has announced that its AcomNOVUS control room solution has been selected by energy company Iberdrola to equip its control centres across Spain. [ + ]

A group of intrepid radio enthusiasts and researchers is bound for one of Australia's most remote outposts, Heard Island, in the Southern Ocean. [ + ]

TETRA technology deployed by Airbus Defence and Space has provided fast and secure communications for organising personnel during the Biathlon World Championships 2016, recently held in Oslo Holmenkollen, Norway. [ + ]

IoT and M2M specialist KORE Wireless Group has announced the acquisition of Wyless Group Holdings. [ + ]

Mobile Masters, a founding partner of the Orion Network, has been acquired by CSE Crosscom Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of the CSE Global group of companies. [ + ]

With any luck, airline ticket prices will drop in Europe following Inmarsat's ESA contract to improve congested European air traffic with new-generation, satellite-based data link communications. [ + ]

It’s probably the largest human aggregation on Earth, and Indian police have chosen DAMM TetraFlex for communications and crowd management. [ + ]

Australia's Radlink Communications was a finalist at the recent International Critical Communications Awards in London. [ + ]

Zetron has announced a partnership with Tait Communications to offer vehicle and workforce tracking with the development of a DMR Tier III Location Services solution. [ + ]

Inmarsat has revealed that more than 600 distress alerts from marine vessels in urgent need were broadcast over the Inmarsat C service in 2015. [ + ]

REFFIND has added a free emergency beacon to its mobile platform, allowing organisations to check on employees during emergencies or catastrophic events. [ + ]

Inmarsat has signed a CGC terminal agreement with Thales for European passenger in-flight connectivity. [ + ]