Fire & Rescue NSW orders fire helmets with built-in comms
06 February, 2015MSA Australia has been selected as the preferred supplier of new structural firefighting helmets and in-built communication systems to Fire & Rescue NSW, making it one of the largest tenders of its kind in the world.
DAMM Cellular Systems appoints regional manager in Kuala Lumpur
30 January, 2015DAMM Cellular Systems has appointed Desmond Cheong as regional manager to be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to support partners and customers in Asia.
KORE Wireless partners with TCAM Technology
27 January, 2015KORE Wireless has partnered with Singapore-based TCAM Technology to promote its cellular M2M solutions.
ABRY Partners takes stake in KORE; KORE acquires RacoWireless
13 November, 2014ABRY Partners has acquired a majority interest in KORE Wireless, while KORE has announced the acquisition of RacoWireless, a company that provides end-to-end connectivity solutions for IoT/M2M.
Vicom appointed as a Tektronix full portfolio distributor
03 November, 2014Tektronix has announced the appointment of Vicom as a Tektronix full portfolio distributor in Australia of instrumentation from Tektronix and Keithley.
Tax-exempt financing for public safety comms equipment
30 October, 2014Zetron has partnered with the Government Capital Corporation in the US to offer tax-exempt financing to help public safety agencies purchase new equipment.
Airwave opens Middle East office in Dubai
16 October, 2014Airwave has opened a Middle East office in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, its fourth country-based bureau.
JVC Americas and Kenwood USA merge US operations
13 October, 2014JVC Americas Corp. and Kenwood U.S.A. Corporation, subsidiaries of Japan-based JVCKenwood Corporation, have merged to form a single subsidiary, JVCKenwood USA Corporation.
Tait acquires Brazilian partner SGM Telecomunicações
19 September, 2014Tait Communications has strengthened its presence and growth prospects in Latin America through the acquisition of long-term partner SGM Telecomunicações.
Sepura announces partnership with Skyscape Cloud Services
16 September, 2014Sepura has launched a cloud-enabled applications portfolio for the UK Public Safety market through a strategic alliance with assured cloud service provider Skyscape Cloud Services.
Orion Network and Canada's Neoterra Systems sign distribution deal
29 August, 2014Canada-based Neoterra Systems, producer of fleet management products, has signed a distributorship agreement with The Orion Network in Australia and New Zealand.
Interview - Peter Harrison, Exelis C4i
19 August, 2014 by Jonathan NallyExelis has opened a new Asia-Pacific headquarters and R&D facility in Melbourne, with plans to boost its local division's share of the international defence comms market.
RFI Wireless appointed Master Distributor for the X10DR
15 July, 2014RFI Wireless has been appointed master distributor for the Wireless Pacific X10DR Secure Wireless Microphone for the professional LMR market in Australia and New Zealand.
DMR Association awards Simoco IOP laboratory status
11 July, 2014The Digital Mobile Radio Association has awarded Simoco with a certificate of recognition as a laboratory for testing interoperable communications systems.
US defence giant opens Asia-Pacific headquarters in Melbourne
30 June, 2014The new Asia-Pacific headquarters of Exelis, a leading US defence and aerospace company, has been officially opened in Melbourne by the Victorian Minister for Manufacturing, David Hodgett.