Public Safety

Airbus proposes improvement to Belgian ASTRID network

26 October, 2016

Airbus Defence and Space and its partners have proposed radiocommunications solutions to improve the security and the capacity of the ASTRID network in Belgium.


Emergency Vehicle Priority switched on in Mackay

26 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Emergency services vehicles in Mackay will get to their destinations faster thanks to award-winning traffic technology switched on this month.


Haiti hurricane relief supported by SES

25 October, 2016

SES will support Haiti hurricane relief by providing emergency.lu connectivity services in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.


Twig Com TWIG Embody personal alarm device

24 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Wired & Wireless Solutions International

The Twig Com TWIG Embody 3G/GSM/GNSS personal alarm device is wearable and rechargeable.


Motorola upgrades TETRA technology in Paraiba

24 October, 2016

Motorola Solutions will upgrade the Paraiba Secretariat of Social Safety and Defense mission-critical communications system.


EWN to use Optus and SatSleeve

21 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Optus Pty Ltd

Remote workers will be kept in the loop via satellite comms in a deal between Optus Satellite and Aeeris, operator of the Early Warning Network.


US county installs integrated text-to-9-1-1

21 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Airbus Public Safety and Security

Philadelphia's Chester County Department of Emergency Services implements fully integrated text-to-9-1-1 to improve dispatching for its 121 emergency departments.


Alerts sent during hurricane

20 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Everbridge critical communications systems were used by over 900 US counties, cities, businesses, transportation authorities and hospitals to send millions of messages when Hurricane Matthew struck.


Airbus assists European ISITEP project

17 October, 2016

The Inter System Interoperability for TETRA-Tetrapol Networks (ISITEP) project has initiated interoperability tests in Brussels, which will connect mission-critical radio networks from six countries.


FirstNet “long overdue” says former FEMA boss

13 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

A former head of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency has come out in support of the forthcoming FirstNet public safety mobile broadband network, saying it is "long overdue".


11.5m emergency calls sent during hurricane

13 October, 2016

Emergency Communications Network successfully delivered more than 11.5 million critical communications on behalf of clients as Hurricane Matthew targeted Florida's east coast.


Overpriced 700 MHz fails to sell at auction

12 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

India's recent spectrum auction has closed with 40% of the spectrum offer remaining unsold, and with the government securing only a fraction of money it was hoping to secure.


Avtec Scout technology adopted by Yreka police

12 October, 2016

The Yreka Police Department in California has upgraded its emergency dispatch technology, implementing an Avtec Scout system.


UK's ESN labelled "inherently risky"

10 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

The UK's "inherently risky" new Emergency Services Network is running five months late, according to the National Audit Office.


Airbus implements TETRA technology in Hungary

10 October, 2016

Airbus Defence and Space will equip the Unified Digital Radio Communication System (UDRS) in Budapest with the latest IP-backed TETRA technology as part of nationwide modernisation efforts in Hungary.


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