Location detection of emergency callers improved in NZ
11 May, 2017A new caller location system will be implemented for mobile emergency calls in New Zealand.
Scholarships for emergency management volunteers
10 May, 2017The federal government is establishing an emergency management volunteer scholarship program to assist volunteers with the work they do.
RFI X10DR Elite wireless microphone
01 May, 2017 | Supplied by: RFI Technology SolutionsAvailable through RFI, the X10DR Elite is the latest version of the field-proven wireless microphone solution for critical communication applications.
EMV upgrades emergency alert system
01 May, 2017Emergency Management Victoria has conducted a trial of its upgraded community emergency alert system.
Vic SES adopts cloud for mobile connectivity
26 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe safety agency has adopted Microsoft Azure cloud services to keep staff and volunteers connected.
Airbus TETRA for Chinese metro
19 April, 2017A digital TETRA communication system will be supplied by Airbus for metro lines in Chongqing, China.
Soprano RapidAlert cloud-based mobile enterprise messaging suite platform
19 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Soprano Design LimitedThe Soprano RapidAlert cloud-based mobile enterprise messaging suite platform enables logistics companies to provide real-time communications during threats and monitors their safety.
FirstNet is now underway
19 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe United States' public safety mobile broadband network, FirstNet, is now officially underway, with AT&T selected as prime contractor.
Public safety mobile apps launched by Motorola
18 April, 2017A suite of public safety mobile applications will be launched by Motorola Solutions, designed to provide real-time intelligence to public safety users.
Victoria Police's $50m mobility solution
13 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyA $50m investment in mobility devices and applications will see Victorian police spend more time on the frontline.
Qantas Sky Muster trial a success
12 April, 2017The Sky Muster trial for broadband access in emergency situations has been successfully launched.
Emergency services shifts to the cloud
11 April, 2017The Victoria State Emergency Services (SES) has moved its core infrastructure to the cloud.
The road to broadband
10 April, 2017 by Ged Griffin, Manager, Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety, University of MelbourneWhen it comes to public safety mobile broadband, it's vital that Australia learns from other countries' experiences.
New SAGRN site now operational
07 April, 2017Emergency services communications will be improved in South Australia, with the SA Government Radio Network (SAGRN) site in Waterloo now operational.
EU BroadMap project concludes with final workshop
06 April, 2017EU flagship project BroadMap, which took the first steps towards interoperable radio communication systems for public safety in Europe, has now come to an end.