Industry News
Fire control at Perth airport
C4i has brought into service the ninth of 20 fire control centre SwitchplusIP systems being delivered to Aviation Rescue & Fire Fighting (ARFF) of Airservices Australia.
[ + ]Emergency warnings gets $1.3m funding
The Australian government will fund an upgrade of the national emergency warning system, 'Emergency Alert', to deliver warnings to mobile phones based on the location of the handset.
[ + ]Analyser distributor
TechRentals has been appointed a national distributor of the Anritsu Master product range. With an emphasis on portability, the range is compact, rugged and easy to use.
[ + ]P25 compliance
Daniels Electronics has posted test results and Supplier’s Declaration of Compliance documents to the US Department of Homeland Security Responder’s Knowledge Base.
[ + ]Airborne comms now approved
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has finalised radiocommunications licensing arrangements to facilitate mobile communication services on aircraft.
[ + ]Reporting engine partnership
Radio IP Software Inc has reached a technology agreement with The Genesis Group that will develop a stand-alone reporting platform for Radio IP’s family of mobile VPN products, including the MTG, ipUnplugged and Mult-IP software suites.
[ + ]ComGroup invests $10m in new technology
ComGroup has made a $10m investment in new technologies and R&D to strengthen its market position and deliver communications solutions in sectors ranging from oil and gas to emergency services.
[ + ]P25 compliance for US Government
Daniels Electronics has posted test results and supplier’s declaration of compliance documents to the US government on the MT-4E P25 radios that encompass base station, repeater and transportable repeater configurations for the UHF band with VHF and 700/800 MHz bands to follow.
[ + ]Asia Pacific head
Andrew Solutions, the CommScope division, has promoted Navin Vohra to be vice-president of sales, Asia Pacific.
[ + ]New APCOA website and conference
APCO Australasia has launched its new website that has been redesigned to include new information and services to better meet the needs of members and industry.
[ + ]ACMA to consult on digital dividend
The announcement confirming the size of the spectrum 'digital dividend' from analog television switch-off has paved the way for the ACMA to consult potential spectrum purchasers.
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