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Happy New Year from ARCIA

13 January, 2023 by Hamish Duff, President

We are all wondering what the new year will bring; hopefully on the east coast we get a break from floods, fires and everything else that has been happening.


Environmental monitoring in remote areas with LoRaWAN

20 December, 2022

Researchers have developed a wireless solution to observe environmental conditions in areas that lack reliable networks — which could pave the way for remote detection of bushfires and other potentially damaging scenarios.


Radio quiet to enable big science

15 December, 2022 by Carol Wilson*

For years, a huge adventure in science has been quietly taking place in Western Australia. Now a new stage is starting with the construction of an international telescope.


Multi-site connectivity for Australian Antarctic Division

06 December, 2022

Speedcast has conducted systems deployments for the Australian Antarctic Division to improve overall communications capabilities at multiple research sites in Antarctica.


Project to map Australia's telecommunications resilience

30 November, 2022

The ANU-led project will engage stakeholders to develop a comprehensive risk and resilience profile of Australia's telecommunications sector.


New algorithms to secure TETRA networks against cyber attacks

25 November, 2022

In order to adapt to potential cybersecurity attacks, ETSI has completed work on new algorithms designed to secure TETRA networks for at least the next 20 years.


RFUANZ report: updates from Radio Spectrum Management

10 November, 2022 by John Laughton, Chairman

John Laughton outlines Radio Spectrum Management's 60 GHz GURL extension and its encouragement of licence holders to update site coordinates.


New Zealand accelerates 5G rollout

07 November, 2022

The NZ Government is working with major telecommunications network operators in order to accelerate the rollout of 5G services across the country and improve rural connectivity.


NEC to build 5G innovation lab for NSW Telco Authority

01 November, 2022

The lab will provide an environment where the NSW Telco Authority can explore new technologies, prove interoperability and push the boundaries of mobile technology.


Responses required for ACMA private networks market study

28 October, 2022

Input from respondents will assist the ACMA with making decisions relating to allocating a required input for operating private networks for businesses.


De Courteney announces NSW Connectivity Strategy in lead-up to Comms Connect

14 October, 2022

Kylie De Courteney will next week be presenting her keynote speech at Comms Connect Melbourne on the topic of 'Connecting Rural & Remote Communities'.


Mission-critical communications: carefully plotting a path for the future

13 October, 2022 by Peter Clemons, President, Quixoticity-EU; Vice-President, Standards, EUWENA

The communications tools used by those organisations charged with maintaining law and order and keeping us safe clearly need to evolve, says Peter Clemons.


A new appointment to ARCIA and other updates

03 October, 2022 by Hamish Duff, President

Hamish Duff provides a rundown on ARCIA's latest news and events.


RFUANZ report: AGM results and award winners announced

29 September, 2022 by John Laughton, Chairman

The 26th annual general meeting of RFUANZ was held during the Comms Connect exhibition on 22 June 2022 at Te Pae in Christchurch.


ARCIA announces new CEO, gala dinner at Comms Connect

14 September, 2022

ARCIA has appointed Paul Davis as the inaugural CEO of the association, as part of its ongoing efforts to grow and better meet the needs of the industry.


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