Technology Deployments, MCX Ecosystem
Ken Rehbehn
Samsung Networks & Etherstack Trial 3GPP ...

Samsung Networks and Etherstack are trialing the Mission Critical Push-to-X (MCPTX) solution in Australia. A first for the region, the trial includes the incorporation of Etherstack standards-based P25 Interworking Function.

Samsung Networks & Etherstack Trial 3GPP MCX in Australia
Global Trends, MCX Ecosystem
Ken Rehbehn
Starting Gun Sounded for 3GPP MC-PTT ...

The GCF and TCCA efforts to create a foundation for 3GPP MC-PTT conformance testing have borne fruit, and test laboratories can now begin issuing conformance marks. This progress is an essential driver for economy-of-scale and broad interoperability. But the impact may vary depending on national priorities.

Starting Gun Sounded for 3GPP MC-PTT Conformance Testing
Told In Their Own Words, Product Dynamics
Ken Rehbehn
Told in Their Own Words:Air Support Operating ...

In this live demonstration of DFR support, Aerodome highlights its integrations with remote Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) robotic docks, Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), and airspace monitoring systems that include ADSB and radar.

Told in Their Own Words:Air Support Operating System from Aerodome
Told In Their Own Words, Product Dynamics
Ken Rehbehn
Told in Their Own Words: Silvanet Wildfire ...

Dryad Networks focuses on early fire detection through distributed sensors mounted in forests. Clever design choices, including solar, supercapacitors, LoRaWAN, and up-link flexibility, make it a solid complement to infrared cameras and satellite systems for next-generation rapid wildland fire observation.

Told in Their Own Words: Silvanet Wildfire Sensor Mesh from Dryad Networks
Told In Their Own Words, Product Dynamics
Ken Rehbehn
Told in Their Own Words: Mesh Radio ...

Because mesh radio deployments create dynamic self-forming networks, providing field users the ability to control and monitor the communications environment becomes essential. TrellisWare's demonstration illustrates the rich ATAK user interface enabled with ATAK's extensible plugin architecture.

Told in Their Own Words: Mesh Radio Configuration & Monitoring in TAK from TrellisWare

Motorola Solutions

Comms Connect Melbourne Heralds ANZ Critical Communications Progress

Comms Connect Melbourne Heralds ANZ Critical Communications Progress

The 2023 edition of Comms Connect Melbourne brought together public and private sector critical communications ecosystem members across the Australian and New Zealand region. Here are our top take-aways from the event.

CCMENA 2018: Spotlight on AI and Big Data

CCMENA 2018: Spotlight on AI and Big Data

Sometimes, critical communications technology goes beyond voice and data transmissions. As a case in point, the broader context around where AI and data analytics can aid public safety is also an important topic. Here is my take on how Critical Communications MENA will tackle one of the most exciting tech trends in play today.

CCMENA 2018: Exploring The State of Hybrid TETRA and LTE Devices

CCMENA 2018: Exploring The State of Hybrid TETRA and LTE Devices

Combining TETRA and LTE into devices used for mission-critical operations is an important step forward. Critical Communications Middle East and North Africa features important opportunities to hear directly from the experts in government and industry who are establishing the state-of-the-art. 

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CCW2018: Control Rooms in an IP Data Network Era

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CCW2018: Control Rooms in an IP Data Network Era

Control rooms serve a vital role in the central nervous system behind every public safety agency's operation. Technology serving the control room function is evolving at a rapid pace, but what does this mean for control room staff and the field they support? Here is my take on what Critical Communications World 2018 offers for attendees shaping the future of the control room.

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CCW 2018: Moving Forward in the Transport Sector

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CCW 2018: Moving Forward in the Transport Sector

Transportation systems rely heavily on mission-critical communications systems to ensure safety and excellent customer experience. Critical Communications World features exhibitors and sessions spotlighting innovative approaches leveraging TETRA and LTE to advance the state-of-the-art in transportation systems. Here are some of the ones that stand out.

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CCW 2018: What to Expect for Mission-Critical IoT

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CCW 2018: What to Expect for Mission-Critical IoT

It is hard to find an acronym with more headline-grabbing power than IoT. The reason is clear, enterprises that successfully deploy IoT technology can transform operations. For organizations that implement mission-critical technology, the transformation can boost citizen safety, enhance situational awareness and reduce costs. Here is a look at how Critical Communications World 2018 is tackling the subject.