Articles
Where industry meets: RFUANZ and Comms Connect 2026
RFUANZ looks forward to engaging with members in Wellington and continuing the conversation on how to strengthen the future of radio communications in New Zealand. [ + ]
Video to the rescue: enhancing emergency response and public safety operations
Mission-critical video is an integral part of the 3GPP MCX mission-critical communications standards, designed to meet the rigorous demands of public safety applications. [ + ]
Answering the call to transform our emergency services
While Australia's Triple Zero service has served the community well for over 60 years, the next wave of modernisation is an opportunity to redefine emergency response. [ + ]
ARCIA update: news from the Mobile World Congress and IWCE
Mobile World Congress is the showcase for global telecommunications, with over 100,000 visitors, while IWCE is the largest LMR conference in North America. [ + ]
Why navigation systems must evolve against GNSS spoofing
GNSS reception is facing growing threats from jamming and spoofing, and having a navigation system that doesn't solely rely on satellite signals has become vital. [ + ]
Vision 2040: The enduring role of TETRA in mission‑critical communications
TETRA continues to be a globally trusted platform for mission-critical voice, offering unmatched reliability, security and performance. [ + ]
How thousands of tiny dots could save first responders' lives
The goal of the First Responder Smart Tracking (FRST) Challenge was to create prototype devices that track first responders indoors. [ + ]
Comms Connect NZ to feature a ministerial welcome
The Southern Hemisphere's premier critical communications and public safety event, Comms Connect, will hold its New Zealand conference and expo from 27–28 May at the Tākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre. [ + ]
Reliable communications for public safety and disaster relief
How can we ensure reliable communication during a disaster when mobile networks are congested? [ + ]
RFUANZ celebrates 35 years
To mark this milestone year, RFUANZ encourages the industry to take an active role in celebrating the people and organisations who exemplify excellence in the RF sector. [ + ]
Using technology to safeguard the mental health of mobile and field workers
Knowing they can signal for help if something goes badly wrong can be enormously reassuring for employees on the road and working in remote locations. [ + ]
ARCIA update: setting the scene for the year ahead
Being in a healthy financial position, with growth in revenue in recent years, the association is able to invest in numerous areas for the benefit of members and the wider community. [ + ]
NTN for mission-critical communications
Currently used as backhaul for wide area networks, NTNs are set to evolve to direct-to-device solutions that will extend directly to users. [ + ]
The MCX puzzle: The pieces are falling into place
For public safety and other critical communications users, the future will be defined by integrated, data-driven operations delivered over resilient broadband platforms. [ + ]
The evolution of intelligent drones: essential infrastructure in multiple domains
Drone technology is set to reshape disaster response, health care, environmental management, farming and cybersecurity. [ + ]
