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Future-proofing command and control
The Tetra landscape has been dominated recently by talk of how LTE will affect the future of critical communications. However, technological advancements are having an effect across the board, not least in the control room and contact centre. Simon Rea…
16th May 2013
British APCO 2013
British APCO – the annual event held by the British Association of Public Safety Communications Officials – took place in April at the Manchester Central exhibition centre. The two day event combined workshops and seminars with …
16th May 2013
Simoco Group unifies its global operations under one brand
Simoco Group has rebranded its four regional businesses under the unified brand name Simoco. This will apply to Simoco EMEA (formerly Team Simoco), Simoco Americas, Simoco Australasia (formerly ComGroup) and Simoco Asia Pacific with immediate effect. Ian…
16th May 2013
Interoperability tests completed
The dPMR Association has announced the completion of its latest interoperability tests which were held at the headquarters of JVC Kenwood in Shin Koyasu, Japan. Eleven firms now manufacture digital Private Mobile Radio (dPMR) equipment. JVC Kenwood, Ico…
16th May 2013
Games announces comms provider
Riedel Communications has been appointed as the official radio communications services provider for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. The company has a wealth of experience in delivering radio communications solutions for major global sporting event…
16th May 2013
Could cold weather break your network?
We may not be happy about the UK’s winters seemingly getting longer and longer, but spare a thought for your mobile operator. When severe cold weather conditions make headlines every winter, people worry about the impact on many everyday servi…
15th May 2013
Communicating for business
The first Wireless Communications for Business Expo took place at Silverstone Race Circuit last month. The conference focused on a range of topics and brought together leading speakers from the mobile radio world. Richard Lambley reports Subject …
16th April 2013
Considerations for network optimisation
With the network deployed, optimisation is the crucial next, and ongoing, process, which will fine tune coverage and capacity issues. Drive testing and monitoring the network are the two key optimisation activities, which need to be performed. &ld…
16th April 2013
Further DMR test sessions completed
The Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) Association has completed three further successful DMR interoperability test sessions. Two sessions were for DMR Tier III (trunked operation) and the third session for Tier II (conventional operation). The Tier II tes…