Industry News
New battery could help power the 5G world
IoT networks and other devices could one day be powered by a new battery which, its inventors claim, could offer 2.5 times more battery life than anything currently on the market. [ + ]
ACMA proposes area-wide licences
The area-wide apparatus licence (AWL) type would authorise one or more radio devices in a geographic area and the frequency or frequencies. [ + ]
Ernst & Young to develop Victoria’s Alerting Service app
The Supplementary Alerting Service smartphone app will work with the extant Emergency Alerting System to enhance emergency management operations in the state. [ + ]
Airservices signs deals for VHF radios
Park Air Systems will supply VoIP VHF ground-to-air equipment to Airservices Australia for its OneSKY air traffic modernisation program. [ + ]
Standards Australia calls for NEXTgen participants
Standards Australia has announced its 2019–20 NEXTgen Program and is calling for young industry professionals to apply. [ + ]
Victoria Police completes rollout of managed service
Motorola Solutions has completed the rollout of a new mobility managed service for Victoria Police, with 9398 mobile devices loaded with smart applications. [ + ]
Peter Clemons becomes global advisor for Genaker
Quixoticity's Peter Clemons has reached an agreement to become the global advisor of Spanish firm Genaker as it looks to expand internationally. [ + ]
Sweden's police renews agreement for TETRA vehicle terminals
The Swedish Police Authority has selected Swedish Radio Supply to continue supplying Sepura terminals for use on the RAKEL TETRA network for the next two years. [ + ]
Infosys Melbourne 5G Living Lab opens
The Melbourne 5G Living Lab has just been launched by Infosys, designed to help service providers monetise 5G network deployment. [ + ]
New Keysight calibration site opens in Vic
A new one-stop calibration shop has been opened by Keysight Technologies in Mulgrave, Victoria. [ + ]
Grant funding bridges gap between research and business
Australian researchers and SMEs can receive up to $50,000 to take their products international, thanks to the Global Connections Fund Bridging Grants. [ + ]
Malaysian airports upgraded with Sepura TETRA
Sepura TETRA radios have been implemented at airports across Malaysia. [ + ]
Airbus to supply TETRA technology to three Chinese cities
Airbus is on track to deliver three new Chinese metro lines with TETRA technology by 2020, with one system expected to be up and running by the end of the year. [ + ]
Motorola TETRA selected by Moldovan Ambulance
Over 500 ambulances in Moldova will be fitted out with Motorola Solutions TETRA two-way radios. [ + ]
FirstNet outlines public safety network progress
The First Responder Network Authority has outlined its progress on the public safety network in its latest Annual Report to Congress. [ + ]
