Savox TRICS Ci4 tactical radio and intercom controller
09 May, 2025Savox Communications' Savox Bridge platform creates a wireless bridge to seamlessly connect tactical teams and individuals to vital networks and data, anytime and anywhere. The first innovation under the platform is the Savox TRICS Ci4 — a tactical radio and intercom controller featuring advanced intelligence capabilities.
Surf Life Saving NSW and Babcock partner on long-range drones
23 April, 2025An MOU proposes to enhance the air observation and intelligence-gathering capabilities of the Australian UAV Service — SLSNSW's drone services arm.
Command and control: modern control room design meets cyber-physical safety
15 April, 2025 by Sam Mackenzie*No longer back-of-house operational centres, control rooms are now the digital and physical epicentres of resilience.
Adapting drones for Army cargo delivery
01 April, 2025A new drone delivery project will focus on solving the technical, logistical and regulatory challenges of integrating large, heavy-fuel cargo drones into the battlefield operating system.
Drones to monitor WA energy network this summer
29 November, 2024Utility company Western Power is looking to expand its use of drone technology, with its arsenal of UAVs set to play a critical role in monitoring network faults and maintaining reliability this summer.
Sphere Drones granted BVLOS area approval
23 May, 2024Sphere Drones has announced that its flight operations team has been granted beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) area approval for its site near Wagga Wagga, NSW.
60 million Aust drone flights predicted for 2043
22 April, 2024With drone traffic in Australian skies set to surge, Frequentis will develop digital air traffic management to safely integrate millions of uncrewed aircraft flights into our busy airspace.
Long-range drones used to surveil bushfires in NSW
16 April, 2024Long-range drone technology has been deployed to surveil bush and grass fires across western NSW, as part of a two-week trial conducted by Ninox Robotics and the NSW RFS.
Drones fly beyond BVLOS inspecting SA powerlines
04 April, 2024Drone manufacturer Carbonix has marked a milestone by flying its drones beyond visual line of sight, thanks to a recent mission to inspect 150 km of powerlines in remote South Australia.
Tait TM9000 series mobile control head upgrades
01 September, 2023The control heads will be available to order with new radio packages or could be fitted to existing TM9000 fleets to provide an improved user experience. They can be used with either standard Tait microphones or Tait keypad microphones.
Starlink-connected drone provides a 'mobile tower in the sky'
17 July, 2023The drone can be used as a repeater for public mobile networks, or to establish a private and secure mobile network for use by emergency services personnel.
Nokia Drone Networks drone-in-a-box solution
04 May, 2023The Nokia Drone Networks solution connects over public and private 4G/LTE and 5G networks to enhance situational awareness for first responders and other professionals.
Babcock, IAI collaborate on remotely piloted aircraft applications
14 March, 2023Babcock and IAI are planning to undertake a series of in-country demonstrations of two of IAI's unmanned aerial systems, the WanderB-VTOL and ThunderB-VTOL, this year.
Life-saving and lifestyle-changing drones set to take off in 2023
22 February, 2023After years of circling, the technology and regulatory stars are aligning for wide-scale drone use to take off in 2023.
Long-range drones inspect electricity distribution assets
01 February, 2023Carbonix has partnered with SA Power Networks and Nokia to advance the use of long-range UAVs in aerial inspection work and flood monitoring of remote electricity distribution network assets.
