Industry News
US tech companies invest in Australian ‘talking cars’ technology
Adelaide ‘car-to-car’ communications technology company Cohda Wireless has attracted a deal from two US tech giants. [ + ]
Sepura secures Norwegian police contract
Sepura radios have been selected by the Norwegian police to help renew its radio communications system. [ + ]
Wireless communications platform for spaceflight development
Southwest Research Institute has been selected to provide a flight low-rate crosslink wireless communications platform for the System F6 Program. [ + ]
NSW 2013 Industry Dinner update
ARCIA is holding its NSW Industry Dinner at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 14 February. [ + ]
Providing radios for road racing
Racing Radios will be the sole radio communications provider for GRAND-AM Road Racing. [ + ]
BAI Group shortlisted for Qld wireless network
Broadcast Australia Infrastructure Group consortium has been selected in the shortlist for the next stage of the procurement process towards the Government Wireless Network (GWN) in Queensland. [ + ]
New-look website for Rohde & Schwarz
Electronics company Rohde & Schwarz has launched a new website. [ + ]
Motorola Solutions named City Surveillance Partner of the Year
Motorola Solutions has received the 2012 North America City Surveillance Partner of the Year award by Axis Communications. [ + ]
Digital communications for Colombian Red Cross
Hytera radios were chosen to support the Colombian Red Cross to communicate between sites. [ + ]
Another successful industry dinner for ARCIA
Around 550 radio professionals attended this year’s annual ARCIA Industry Gala Dinner, held for the first time at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. [ + ]
Tough talking for Tough Mudder
The Tough Mudder endurance challenge, to be held on Phillip Island, Melbourne in January 2013, requires tough, reliable and secure communications to enable event management staff to 'talk' the Tough Mudder participants through the event. Simoco Australia has won the contract to supply portables and accessories for the event. [ + ]
Acom system meets utility’s changing requirements
The Zetron Advanced Communications system has provided flexibility for the utility SA Power Networks. [ + ]
Radiocommunications Class Licence variations released
The ACMA has asked for comment on its variations proposed for the Radiocommunications Class Licence 2000. [ + ]
C4i acquired by ITT Exelis
ITT Exelis and the Longreach Group will acquire C4i, subject to Longreach shareholders voting in favour of the transaction. [ + ]
ARCIA 2013 NSW industry dinner announced
ARCIA’s NSW Industry Dinner will be held in conjunction with the RFI Spurious Challenge next year. [ + ]
