Dealer of the year
22 February, 2010
TR Bearcom has been named the 2009 Motorola Australasian Dealer of the Year.
Partnership formed
17 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Radio Systems Technologies
Radio Systems Technologies (RST) has established a partnership with The JRD Group. Both companies are based in Melbourne.
60th anniversary celebrations
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Daniels Electronics Ltd
Daniels Electronics has started a celebration of its 60th anniversary leading up to the actual incorporation date on December 9. The following history of the company is extracted from its website.
2.5 GHz band under discussion
05 February, 2010
The ACMA has released a discussion paper as part of its review of the pricing, planning and licensing arrangements for spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band. The 2.5 GHz band is currently used primarily by free-to-air TV broadcasters for electronic news gathering (ENG).
Terry Daniels wins award
29 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Daniels Electronics Ltd
The chairman of the Daniels Electronics board, Terry G Daniels, is this year's recipient of the Radio Club of America's Fred M Link Award, "For his substantial contribution to the advancement and development of Land Mobile Radio and Communications."
In-flight phone calls approved
18 January, 2010
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has released a discussion paper containing proposals for establishing radiocommunications licensing arrangements for in-flight mobile communications on aircraft.
Dinner shows off industry’s strength
02 January, 2010
The 2009 Industry Gala Dinner, hosted by ARCIA, at the Palladium in Melbourne drew over 370 radio communications professionals from far and wide this year, demonstrating the industry’s strength despite growing concerns of stability during the financial crisis earlier this year.
Talking to each other - a major theme for 2009
02 January, 2010 by Mike Smyth
For each of the last three years, I seem to have said the same thing - RadioComms Connect is better, bigger, more crowded; there is more enthusiasm, more positive feedback than the last one; and in 2009 I am saying it all over again.
New company has fourfold focus
08 December, 2009
Australia’s latest company handling public safety and emergency communications networks, Airwave Solutions Australia, introduced its portfolio of services at the Radio Comms Connect exhibition and conference in Melbourne.
Historical display keeps heritage alive
02 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Tait Electronics (Aust) Pty Ltd
Today, there are few prouder staff at Tait Radio Communications than Ian Gardiner. One of the original 12 employees of Tait Electronics, Ian fulfilled the wish of late company founder Sir Angus Tait by developing the company’s historical display.
Thermal distribution
30 November, 2009
Laird Technologies has expanded its global distribution product portfolio with Mouser Electronics to include its thermal management product range.
RoIP distributor
16 November, 2009
Testadvance has become the ditributor for Thiesen radio-over-IP products in the Asia-Pacific region.
Fleet management deal
10 November, 2009
Advantech has partnered with u-blox, a supplier of embedded positioning and wireless communications products, to provide in-vehicle computing solutions for fleet management.
Mobile congress in February
09 November, 2009
The GSMA 2010 Mobile World Congress will be held from 15-18 February 2010 at the Fira de Barcelona at Montjuic in Barcelona, Spain.
Frequency assignments for the radio communication industry
04 November, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.commsws.com.au
Communication & Wireless Services are ACMA accredited to allocate radio communication frequencies.
