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TETRA Awards winners unveiled

TETRA Awards winners unveiled

The second annual International TETRA Awards – staged by TETRA Today in collaboration with the TETRA + Critical Communications Association (TCCA) – took place in London in March, bringing together members of the TETRA community from ar…

27th March 2013
Intrinsically safe handsets

Intrinsically safe handsets

First responders in fire and rescue services, as well as private business users in offshore/onshore oil and gas, petrochemical, food processing and other activities, may find themselves frequently confronted by potentially explosive atmospheres in their w…

19th March 2013

German Tetra network takes shape

The German federal state of Brandenburg has selected Motorola Solutions to supply Tetra digital radio solutions to security authorities and organisations. The 21,000 digital two-way radios plus accessories and supporting services will be used by the polic…

12th February 2013
PMR on display

PMR on display

PMRExpo, staged each November in Cologne, is Germany’s largest professional communications event. We highlight some of the innovations seen at the show November’s PMRExpo in Cologne has grown to become Europe’s largest event dedic…

16th January 2013
Tetra continues its push into transport sector

Tetra continues its push into transport sector

The new Jaipur Metro Rail in Rajasthan, India, is investing in a Tetra radio network. The system will support train dispatching, operations and management, and is being provided by Cassidian alongside its Indian system integrator partner, Fibcom India. C…

22nd November 2012
Crossing the border

Crossing the border

Firm plans now have been laid for linking the national TETRA networks of Norway and Sweden. ‘Jeppe’ Jepsen, of the TCCA, was present at a recent workshop meeting. Finally Nødnett in Norway and Rakel in Sweden are to be connecte…

10th October 2012

IP migration moves ahead in Corsica

The French Ministry of the Interior has commissioned Cassidian to migrate Corsica’s Infrastructure Nationale Partageable des Transmissions (INPT) network to the Internet Protocol (IP). Corsica was one of the first regions in which France’s na…

20th July 2012
Digital superlatives

Digital superlatives

Dubai currently seems to be cornering the world market in superlatives. Whether it’s the world’s tallest building or the largest shopping mall on the planet, this city-state seems to have a talent for pushing engineering and architecture to it…

28th May 2012
Michael Stevens

Michael Stevens

Michael Stevens has been appointed chief executive officer for Cassidian Ltd., the UK entity of Cassidian, which is headquartered in Newport, South Wales. Over the past 30 years Mr Stevens has held senior defence and security roles in engineering, manufac…

27th April 2012

Securing the G20 summit talks in Cannes

Secure Tetrapol digital communications technology by Cassidian helped security forces to provide protection for participants in last month’s G20 summit talks in Cannes, France. Besides the nationwide shared transmission infrastructure, INPT, used b…

1st December 2011