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ARCIA update: upcoming events, training and awards
ARCIA is delighted with the response to its events so far this year, which bodes well for the annual Comms Connect and ARCIA Gala Dinner in October. [ + ]
RFUANZ report: Passing the baton
The RFUANZ Annual General Meeting saw John Laughton succeeded as Chairman by Justin Wonderlick. [ + ]
Microsatellite to enhance maritime communications
A microsatellite for maritime communications was successfully launched into orbit earlier this year from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikotta, India. [ + ]
Harnessing the power of radio: a journey from curiosity to connectivity
18-year-old Alex Stewart's journey into the radio industry began not from a calculated career choice, but from a spark of interest ignited by a simple question. [ + ]
IoT in vehicles raises safety and efficiency for emergency services
IoT technology using 5G and LTE for vehicles has raised the bar for safety and operational standards across enterprise fleets that want to see their investments go further. [ + ]
Comms Connect Christchurch 2023: conference highlights
Over 530 attendees visited the two-day critical communications event on 13–14 June, including government agencies, industry end users, sector experts, dealers and vendors. [ + ]
The critical importance of testing and certification
With the advent of critical broadband, new programs are being developed to ensure that critical broadband products and services are thoroughly tested and certified. [ + ]
Cosmic-ray muons enable navigation where GPS can't reach
Researchers have used superfast, subatomic-sized particles called muons to wirelessly navigate underground, in what is reported to be a world first. [ + ]
Maritime security lab helps defend against cyber attacks
With ships increasingly requiring networking technology, this makes maritime systems all the more vulnerable to cyber attacks. [ + ]
Next-gen satellite to transform military PNT capabilities
Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) will be the US Department of Defense's first experimental, integrated navigation satellite system in nearly 50 years. [ + ]
Photonic filter separates signals from noise to support 6G
Researchers developed a chip-sized microwave photonic filter to separate communication signals from noise and suppress unwanted interference across the full radio frequency spectrum. [ + ]
Australia's PSN needs more regulation to kickstart deployment
Progress on Australia's PSMB capability for first responders has fallen behind many countries and requires further funding and regulation to become a reality. [ + ]
5G's global 'tipping point' reached: VIAVI
VIAVI Solutions reveals that 5G connectivity has reached a tipping point globally, as 5G networks are now active in 47 of the world's 70 largest economies by GDP. [ + ]
Govt announces enhanced comms for emergencies and disasters
The Australian Government is rolling out a new cell broadcast National Messaging System (NMS) to enhance how the Commonwealth delivers emergency messages. [ + ]
RFUANZ report: radio training required
New Zealand is heavily reliant on resilient communications more than ever. But a country of accountants needs engineers. [ + ]