Industry News
GME supports drought-stricken farmers
GME has donated $100,000 to the Channel Nine Farm Telethon, in aid of supporting Australian farmers affected by drought. [ + ]
ARCIA executive and committee elected
ARCIA executive and committee positions for the coming year have been determined following the association's recent AGM. [ + ]
Iowa deploys Motorola ASTRO 25 technology
The deployment of the Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS) has been successful. [ + ]
Siemens, DAMM test ETCS over TETRA packet data
Testing of ETCS (European Train Control System) over TETRA packet data has been successfully carried out by Siemens and DAMM. [ + ]
Sepura promotes key industry figures
Sepura has promoted two experienced industry figures to its senior management team. [ + ]
Motorola supplies Thai TETRA
Thailand's government and commercial organisations will receive a state-of-the-art TETRA system from Motorola Solutions. [ + ]
Murus and Zetron team up on LMR/LTE research
Zetron and Murus Cybersecurity have partnered up to conduct LMR/LTE research funded by the Department of Homeland Security. [ + ]
NSW Telco Authority activates CCEP site in Chatswood
A 15-channel macro site installed in Chatswood is already handling more than 400 radio calls per day from first responders. [ + ]
GME supports drought fundraising campaign
GME will donate 10% of revenue from the sale of selected XRS products by 15 September to the Buy A Bale Drought Assistance campaign. [ + ]
Melbourne Hytera/Sepura office open day
An open day afternoon will be held at the newly combined Hytera/Sepura office in Melbourne on Friday, 17 August. [ + ]
Hytera helps with Lombok earthquake relief
Hytera has provided digital two-way radio, mobile radio and repeater equipment to help with earthquake relief operations in Lombok. [ + ]
Nextivity chooses RFI as distribution partner
Nextivity and RFI have signed a distribution agreement to improve poor cellular reception inside commercial buildings. [ + ]
US operations expanded by Omnitronics
Omnitronics has expanded its US operations to further support LMR dispatch and RoIP backhaul markets. [ + ]
Icom wins ABA100 award for LTE transceiver
An Australian Business Awards 2018 ABA100 has been awarded to Icom Australia. [ + ]
Hytera comms used in Laos dam rescue mission
Hytera is supporting rescue operations following the collapse of a hydroelectric dam in southern Laos. [ + ]