Industry

The ARCIA Industry Gala Dinner — how did this unique event happen?

17 November, 2023 by Ian Miller* | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry Association

We're now one month on from the annual ARCIA Industry Gala Dinner & Excellence Awards in Melbourne — but do you know how the event originated?


2023–24 Thought Leaders: Reg Clutterbuck

16 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

Reg Clutterbuck from Eaton discusses critical infrastructure's growing need for reliable energy and secure power as we head into 2024.


TCCA gains two new members

15 November, 2023

TCCA, the global organisation for all stakeholders in the critical communications ecosystem, has announced two new members — the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of North Macedonia and Eventide.


A $25m upgrade for the NSW SES flood rescue fleet

14 November, 2023

All new vehicles are being equipped with vehicle-as-a-node technology, allowing crews to communicate using 4G and satellite networks in addition to regular radio networks.


ARCIA update: Gala Dinner & Excellence Awards wrap-up

10 November, 2023 by Paul Davis, CEO | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry Association

There was a lot of anticipation in the lead-up to Comms Connect Melbourne and ARCIA's annual gala dinner and awards night this year — and nobody, it would seem, was disappointed.


Fred de Haro joins Simoco Wireless Solutions as Group CEO

09 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Simoco Wireless Solutions Pty Ltd

Simoco Wireless Solutions has appointed Fred de Haro as Group CEO, following a period of investment in new technology platforms and the recent acquisition of Thorcom.


Comms Connect Melbourne 2023: conference highlights

08 November, 2023 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

The event felt very timely given recent milestones, including the launch of the Australian PSMB Taskforce, the TasGRN and the first service delivered on New Zealand's PSN, all of which were discussed in depth at the show.


RFUANZ report: want your share in NZ's next biggest industry?

03 November, 2023 by Justin Wonderlick, Chairman | Supplied by: Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand (RFUANZ)

RFUANZ has identified for some years that the telecommunications industry is rapidly moving towards a crisis in the availability of skilled radio technicians.


Comms Connect review: collaboration key for critical comms agencies

01 November, 2023 by Andrew Hooker*

It's a win for frontline responders' operations when trans-Tasman critical comms agencies collaborate, says NGCC's Andrew Hooker in the wake of Comms Connect.


Nokia FastMile 5G receiver and 5G Gateway 7

27 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Nokia Solutions and Networks Australia Pty Ltd

The devices are designed to enable operators to conserve radio capacity and improve coverage of their FWA service.


Nokia opens 6G lab in Bengaluru, India

25 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Nokia Solutions and Networks Australia Pty Ltd

The lab includes a set-up to research 'network as a sensor' technology that enables the network to sense objects, people and movement without the need for onboard sensors.


Starlink's Direct to Cell service planned for 2024

24 October, 2023 by Lauren Davis

Starlink's Direct to Cell service offers connectivity to existing LTE phones 'wherever you can see the sky' — no changes to hardware, firmware or special apps are required.


A strong turnout at Comms Connect Melbourne

20 October, 2023 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)

The Southern Hemisphere's premier critical communications event made a strong return to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre this week.


ACMA publishes market study on 4G/5G private networks

18 October, 2023

The ACMA has released a report that examines the existing and future market for private wireless networks, with a focus on Australia.


M2M partners with Hypha to deliver emergency satellite connectivity

17 October, 2023 | Supplied by: M2M Connectivity

M2M Connectivity has partnered with Hypha to bring unbreakable satellite connectivity to public safety and emergency service agencies in Australia.


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