Industry challenges and opportunities in 2015
10 February, 2015 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIA | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationThis year is shaping up to be a busy one for the Australian Radio Communications Industry Association and for the industry itself, says Hamish Duff, ARCIA's president.
Backhaul, February 2015: the industry 25 and 10 years ago
10 February, 2015
Backhaul takes you on a trip down memory lane as we look at what was happening in the critical communications field 25 and 10 years ago.
Harris Corp. to buy Exelis in US$4.5 billion deal
10 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Harris CorporationHarris Corp. and Exelis have reached an agreement under whereby Harris will acquire Exelis, forming an enterprise valued at approximately US$4.75 billion.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 6 February 2015
06 February, 2015
ABC radio tower torn down; Rio railway goes TETRA; Germany to auction 700 MHz in May; military tests interoperability; radio volunteers rewarded.
Comms Connect event in Perth next month
06 February, 2015In conjunction with ARCIA, the team behind Comms Connect will, for the first time, convene a one-day conference in Perth, to be held on 26 March 2015.
Fire & Rescue NSW orders fire helmets with built-in comms
06 February, 2015MSA Australia has been selected as the preferred supplier of new structural firefighting helmets and in-built communication systems to Fire & Rescue NSW, making it one of the largest tenders of its kind in the world.
Fire & Rescue NSW orders fire helmets with built-in comms
06 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdMSA Australia has been selected as the preferred supplier of new structural firefighting helmets and in-built communication systems to Fire & Rescue NSW, making it one of the largest tenders of its kind in the world.
Comms Connect event in Perth next month
06 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)In conjunction with ARCIA, the team behind Comms Connect will, for the first time, convene a one-day conference in Perth, to be held on 26 March 2015.
Disaster, Emergency & SAR conferences
06 February, 2015Australasia's leading emergency management conferences will be held in May - the Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management Conference and the Australian & New Zealand Search and Rescue Conference - at Jupiter's on the Gold Coast.
DAMM Cellular Systems appoints regional manager in Kuala Lumpur
30 January, 2015 | Supplied by: DAMM Cellular SystemsDAMM Cellular Systems has appointed Desmond Cheong as regional manager to be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to support partners and customers in Asia.
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web 30 January 2015
30 January, 2015
Smartphone becomes a two-way; FirstNet trial to begin; Navy testing LTE at sea; HF licences granted for new tech testing; Refinery leases part of emergency network.
Social network project aims to assist crisis response
29 January, 2015A research project testing the efficient use of social media in crisis situations will undergo its second and final test in Finland next month.
Motorola invests in smart tech ventures
28 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsMotorola Solutions has invested in companies that produce optoelectronic microphone technology and mobile field documentation software used by emergency services personnel.
MOTOTRBO SL300 two-way radio wins design award
28 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsMotorola Solutions' recently introduced MOTOTRBO SL300 two-way radio has won the Good Design Award 2014.
KORE Wireless partners with TCAM Technology
27 January, 2015 | Supplied by: KORE Wireless Asia Pacific Pty LtdKORE Wireless has partnered with Singapore-based TCAM Technology to promote its cellular M2M solutions.