Industry News
Airbus successfully carries out French LTE4PMR project
The LTE4PMR project worked towards the development of a secure broadband communication solution for public safety users in France. [ + ]
Telecoms trade worker shortage stemmed
The Australian telecommunications industry is no longer facing a shortage of qualified trade workers, according to the Department of Jobs and Small Business. [ + ]
4bn LTE connections at end of 2018: Ovum
There were four billion LTE connections worldwide at the end of 2018, according to new data from Ovum. [ + ]
Backhaul — March 2019
In 1994, the P25 open radio standard was in its infancy. By 2009, five manufacturers were offering P25 gear for sale in Australia. [ + ]
EOI called for marine/surf radio system maintenance
Marine Rescue NSW, on behalf of both itself and Surf Life Saving NSW, has called for expressions of interest for the provision of radio maintenance services. [ + ]
PSCE to highlight Australia's emergency alert system
A one-day European workshop on introducing an emergency Public Warning System will showcase Australia's world-leading Emergency Alert Program. [ + ]
MBSP funds another 180 mobile base stations
Under Round 4 of the Mobile Black Spot Program (MBSP), another 180 new base stations will be established across regional Australia. [ + ]
Teleste delivers onboard train systems for Alstom
Teleste Corporation will supply Alstom with an onboard solution for its Coradia Stream trains in Italy. [ + ]
ErvoCom chooses DAMM TextraFlex
DAMM TetraFlex infrastructure has been chosen by ErvoCom as part of its rail project in Bolivia. [ + ]
Inmarsat Iris program begins implementation phase
An Inmarsat program aiming to modernise European air traffic management has just entered the implementation phase. [ + ]
PrioCom joins TCCA
Dutch critical communications virtual mobile network operator (MVNO) PrioCom has announced that it has recently joined TCCA. [ + ]
NWAS NHS Trust selects Motorola TETRA pagers
The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust will roll out Motorola Solutions TETRA two-way pagers to modernise its network for first responders. [ + ]
LTE-over-satellite system developed by Lockheed Martin
The system is designed to provide connectivity to remote regions — including areas without mobile phone coverage and boats offshore — or during natural disasters. [ + ]
New JORN HF receiver 'swallows the spectrum'
Australian defence scientists have developed 'common aperture' receiver technology that will improve the performance of the Jindalee Operational Radar Network. [ + ]
New CTO for Motorola
A new chief technology officer has just been appointed at Motorola Solutions. [ + ]
