Energy infrastructure company Jemena has selected BT International's BT Command solution to strengthen and modernise its communications infrastructure across its 24/7 control room operations. [ + ]

Comms Connect Melbourne will feature a series of end users of critical communications technology sharing their real-life experience in deploying new and innovative products and services. [ + ]

Tait International has reached 90% acceptance in its takeover offer for the ordinary shares and options in Vital, a public company that trades on New Zealand's Stock Exchange. [ + ]

The US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois determined that Hytera Communications continues to use Motorola Solutions' trade secrets in its digital mobile radio H-Series products sold worldwide.

Emergency services can now quickly locate the approximate area of the mobile phone of a person where there are grave fears for their health or safety, without them needing to call 111. [ + ]

The University of Queensland Drones Collaborative Research Platform offers both aircraft and significant piloting and technical expertise to assist with corporate, government and academic projects.

Motorola Solutions has been contracted to deploy a new TETRA land mobile radio communications network for one of Poland's leading energy suppliers, Enea Operator. [ + ]

The ATA said it broadly supports the ACMA's proposals to license the 2 GHz MSS band, contending that the licence tenure should be at least 20 years in recognition of the long life cycles of satellite constellations. [ + ]

Among other projects, the BRP has resulted in the upgrade of 98 ABC AM and FM broadcast sites to help keep communities connected, safe and informed during times of emergency. [ + ]

Launched as part of New Zealand's Public Safety Network, the service is a digital tool to help emergency responders stay connected and informed of outages. [ + ]

The Australian Government is accelerating the acquisition of counter-drone capabilities for the Australian Defence Force to protect personnel and military assets. [ + ]

DARPA has awarded Q-CTRL contracts valued at $38m to augment the latter's field-validated quantum sensing technologies for real-world use cases in high-performance military vehicles. [ + ]

As more and more women join the public safety and critical comms sectors, this session will explore the pathways, challenges and opportunities that present in an industry that traditionally has been male-dominated. [ + ]

In recent years, remote (drone) pilots have overtaken CASA-licensed fixed-wing aircraft, helicopter and other pilots to become Australia's biggest pilot group. [ + ]

A new base station targeting Mount Kosciuszko will provide better access to emergency services, improve data connectivity and support productivity at the nearby Tourist Park. [ + ]