ARCIA update: latest events, an MOU and rebranding progress
03 July, 2024 by Hamish Duff, President | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationARCIA continues to advocate for an open-access policy for all areas of spectrum, with the underlying theory that effective spectrum management is about the productivity of the nation.
Comms Connect NZ brings confidence to industry pros
28 June, 2024 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The Southern Hemisphere's premier critical communications event, Comms Connect, made a spectacular return to New Zealand this week, bringing hundreds of attendees to Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre from 26–27 June.
MCPTT certification launched
27 June, 2024 by Harald Ludwig, Chair of TCCA's Technical ForumThe certification means vendors can prove that their implementations and products are really compliant to the 3GPP mission-critical standards.
New partnership brings weather intelligence tech Down Under
26 June, 2024Early Warning Network is partnering with Tomorrow.io to become the sole reseller of the latter's resilience platform and proprietary weather data in Australia.
Upcoming webinar: navigating tomorrow's communications
25 June, 2024The ACCF's CCBitesize Webinar brings mission- and business-critical end users in Australasia/Oceania the latest in critical communications deployments, trends and innovations impacting the sector.
Comms Connect NZ panel highlight: non-terrestrial vs terrestrial networks
21 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)At next week's Comms Connect NZ conference, five industry and sector leaders will discuss the pros, cons and synergies of non-terrestrial and terrestrial networks.
Federal funding to help emerging aviation tech take off
18 June, 2024The Australian Government is partnering with industry to develop innovative aviation technologies that can make a real difference for communities, particularly those in regional Australia.
GCF officially certifies broadband mission-critical services
17 June, 2024With this new certification, mission-critical services operators and service providers can be sure of the quality and compliance of devices and services.
How the right connectivity enables smarter, faster emergency response
14 June, 2024 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Cradlepoint Australia Pty LtdIn today's fast-paced emergency response environment, always-on, secure connectivity, reliable communication and real-time data sharing are no longer luxuries, but critical lifelines.
Mobile Network Hardening Program Round 2 results
12 June, 2024The program is a government initiative funding upgrades to improve the resilience of mobile network telecommunications infrastructure in regional Australia.
DroneShield opens new global HQ in Sydney
06 June, 2024 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe 2000 m2 facility includes a dedicated floor for R&D, engineering and manufacturing to fulfil orders from government, defence and commercial customers in 70 countries.
Nokia acquires defence comms company Fenix Group
30 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Nokia Solutions and Networks Australia Pty LtdNokia has officially completed its acquisition of Fenix Group, a privately held company that specialises in tactical 3GPP communications solutions for the defence communities.
Improving Mobile Coverage Round cleared by Audit Office
24 May, 2024 by Lauren DavisThe Australian National Audit Office has found that round six of the federal government's Mobile Black Spot Program was consistent with Commonwealth grant rules and guidelines.
Hytera celebrates 10th anniversary of its UAE subsidiary
22 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications Co. LtdHytera celebrated the 10th anniversary of its subsidiary company in the United Arab Emirates with an impressive light show at Burj Khalifa on 16 May.
ARCIA update: lessons from the USA and more
22 May, 2024 by Hamish Duff, President | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationThe consistent theme we are seeing across many conferences, and for many market verticals, is how to make the most of the available communication modes for end users.