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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
Terminal upgrade for Northants police force
Sepura has won a major contract from Northamptonshire Police for the replacement of 2,000 of the force’s Tetra terminals with the SRH3900 model. The two-stage programme will begin at once and conclude in September of this year. In addition to the …
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
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…
16th April 2013
Caught on camera
Motorola Solutions has launched the world’s first mission-critical imaging solution for frontline officers. This is a combination of the new MTP6750 Tetra handheld radio featuring an integrated five megapixel camera and the Photograph and Intellig…
16th April 2013
Critical communications over LTE still years away, warns TCCA
Despite the ongoing roll-out of consumer LTE networks, LTE-based data services for mission critical communications will not be available until 2018 at the earliest, and acceptable quality voice services over LTE for mission critical users are not expect…
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
Bus company chooses DMR
Brisbane Bus Lines plans to install a Simoco Xd Tier II DMR system across its entire fleet of buses and coaches. The contract signifies the first major commercial deployment of the new Simoco Xd product range. The order, which has been secured by Simoco …
12th February 2013
DMR-ready network for motorway operator
Tait Communications has successfully installed the first phase of an advanced DMR-ready critical communications system for one of Europe’s largest motorway operators. Sanef, which operates more than 1,700 km of motorways in the north and east of Fr…
12th February 2013
Radio deal for Norwegian police
The Norwegian police service has selected Sepura radios to fulfil the landmark first tranche of a nationwide project to renew the radio communications system. The Nødnett (emergency network) contract, which covers the first two phases of the…

