Motorola joins fight against pirates in Seychelles
15 October, 2015In the ongoing battle against pirates and smugglers, the Seychelles Police have been equipped with mission-critical communications technology from Motorola Solutions to support public safety across 115 islands.
Tait appoints new leader of global business development
27 August, 2015Tait Communications has appointed Craig Clapper as its president of global solutions and business development, charged with building new opportunities with customers and partners.
Sepura chairman to step down
13 August, 2015John Hughes will step down as chairman of the board of Sepura on 7 September after five years at the helm, to be succeeded by Russell King.
Des Bahr steps down from APCOA top job
10 August, 2015 by Jonathan NallyDes Bahr has resigned from his part-time position as CEO of APCO Australasia to take on a full-time position as president of the National Safety Agency.
Dean Brookes appointed RGM of Tait Asia Pacific
15 April, 2015Tait Communications has appointed Dean Brookes as the regional general manager of Tait Asia Pacific. He replaces Brett Smythe, who has been appointed to the new global role of general manager sales and channel development.
Craig Lapsley to head Victoria's emergency responses
19 May, 2014The Victorian government has appointed Craig Lapsley as Victoria's first emergency management commissioner.
Australian 'black box' flight recorder inventor honoured
27 March, 2014The Australian inventor of the black box aviation flight recorder has been honoured with the naming of a Defence building in Canberra.
Sepura creates senior government and public safety role
11 March, 2014Digital radio company Sepura has appointed Jonathan Hamill into a newly created senior executive role of VP government and public safety.
Kordia Australia gets new chief executive
05 March, 2014Kordia Group has announced the appointment of Ken Benson to the position of chief executive of Kordia Australia.
INTERVIEW: Bevan Clarke, Motorola Solutions
21 February, 2014 by Jonathan NallyCritical Comms digs into the Orion Network, which delivers digital comms across most of Australia … and with similar networks coming online in other countries.
New GM for Simoco's Australasia division
08 January, 2014Simoco has appointed Robert Meachem as the new general manager for its Australasia division.
Motorola appoints new head for Australia, NZ
29 August, 2013Motorola Solutions has appointed Steve Crutchfield as managing director, Australia and New Zealand.
Hostworks MD steps down
15 August, 2013Broadcast Australia has announced that Paul Mullen, managing director of Hostworks, is to leave the company.
Yagi - the man behind the antenna
15 August, 2013 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerThe Yagi antenna can be found everywhere - land, sea and air. So who was the man who brought us this ubiquitous device?
The FM innovator
25 July, 2013 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerConsidered by many to be the most prolific inventor in radio history, Edwin Armstrong, the pioneer of FM, is barely known today.
