Satellite data communications distributor announced
19 November, 2007
M2M Connectivity has been named as the distributor for Stellar Satellite Communications Ltd satellite data communications products in Australia and New Zealand.
Satellite links for Western Australian firefighting service
05 November, 2007
Applied Satellite Technology Australia Pty Ltd (AST Australia) has won a contract from the Australian Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) West Australian Fire Management Services that will supply DEC an Iridium-based satellite communication system, which includes remote asset tracking.
Personal locator beacons
03 October, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.gme.net.au
The MT410 and MT410G AccuSat personal locator beacons are the latest extension to GME's growing family of safety products.
Mobile video services through satellites
10 September, 2007
ESA’s telecommunications department is supporting the development of technology needed for satellite systems to broadcast digital multimedia content such as video, television programs, radio and data to mobile phones.
Improving security through satellite telecommunications
06 September, 2007
Orbit Research Ltd and MediaMobil Communication GmbH are implementing an ESA-supported project to introduce a solution for alarm monitoring and video surveillance via satellite to meet the increasing demand for security systems from the government and corporate market.
GPS satellite tracker
05 September, 2007 | Supplied by: GeoSystems Ltd
Trimble has released a battery-operated GPS satellite tracking device for budget conscious fleet owners, bus companies and trucking companies - and even consumers who just want to keep track of their teenage children borrowing the family car.
Electronics company gives Australians design rights to beacon
30 August, 2007
Electronics design company, Tancher Corporation will give away free the design rights to its personal locator radio beacon to help Australians caught in emergencies.
Tracking down the animals
14 August, 2007
British-based radio module manufacturer Radiometrix is playing its part in nature conservation, with its transmitters being used in an animal tracking system. BlueSky Telemetry produces GPS collars for application in areas such as satellite wildlife telemetry.
Strategic acquisition
20 July, 2007
EMS Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire DSpace of Adelaide, Australia. The acquisition will enable EMS to build on the strength of its SATCOM business and to exploit rising demand for Inmarsat's BGAN services in new markets.
Wireless technology improving plant performance
04 July, 2007 by Kylie Wilson-Field, Journalist
For consumers 'wireless technology' conjures up images of iPods, Blackberrys, cell phones, television remotes and internet Wi-Fi connections
Satellite links provided for nationwide rail communication infrastructure in Australia
14 June, 2007
Telstra Corporation has awarded an eight-year contract to Beam Communications to supply Iridium-based satellite equipment as part of a new interstate communication infrastructure for the Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC).
PLBs win approval
08 June, 2007
Australia’s GME has international approval of its MT410 series of personal locator beacons (PLBs).
Industrial telemetry
05 June, 2007 by Gerald Musy, Journalist
Since the beginning of civilisation we have been measuring physical properties and features. Because whatever we were eager to measure was not always located nearby, engineers designed various ways of measuring there while displaying the results here
Black spot services
23 April, 2007
New technology that will eliminate the communication black spots which trouble emergency service officers has been launched by Telstra.
Smaller satellites make space exploration more affordable
05 March, 2007 by Elizabeth Latham, Journalist
At a time when European science budgets are increasingly under pressure, British academia and industry representatives met in London to look at future opportunities for making greater use of low-cost satellites
