Critical comms for utilities: maintaining positive energy
24/03/2021Philip Mason explores the use of cutting-edge critical communications in the distribution of electricity, focusing in particular on an ICCA-winning project in Poland.
Broadband
Advertorial: Hytera is always moving forward to deliver innovative technologies for critical communications users
17/03/2021Recently Hytera Communications shared about plans for 2021, convergence solutions,5G, and the importance of delivering customer-focused solutions.
Conformance testing: “We need to be meticulous…”
25/02/2021The first pre-verification of a mission-critical push-to-talk conformance test case has been achieved. Philip Mason talks to MCS-TaaSting project co-ordinator Dr Fidel Liberal about the implications ...
Emergency services broadband: looking for answers
25/02/2021Following the recent Virve 2.0 device RFI, Philip Mason talks to Finnish operator Erillisverkot, as well as Samsung, about functionality, user requirements and obsolescence
Capability drives investment
05/11/2020Philip Mason talks to Nokia and BT about their efforts in the ‘Industry 4.0’ space, and in particular how to sell the use-case to potential clients
Culture of co-operation
05/11/2020Following the completion of a recent broadband concept study, Philip Mason discusses the next phase of Nødnett with DSB deputy head of department – and TCCA board member and director – Nina Myren.
US public safety LTE networks
17/03/2020The USA is undertaking a major project to build a nationwide public safety broadband network using a commercial provider, but it faces some unique challenges in realising its ambitions, as James ...
Network resilience and redundancy planning
17/03/2020Private PMR public safety networks are designed to be highly resilient, but the migration of critical communications users onto commercial 4G networks increases the complexity of planning for ...
Video interview: Using data for joined up two-way radio communications
17/03/2020How did GlobalView Systems transition from a BNWAS specialist to a safety and efficiency pioneer?
Setting off on the right foot
16/03/2020Bringing broadband into critical communications is a complex task. Jeppe Jepsen explains why TCCA is calling for an interoperability certification process.
New video roundtable: How to understand and solve critical communications issues
10/03/2020What challenges are major industries facing? How can mission critical communications help solve them? Our new video roundtable from GlobalView Systems and Critical Communications Today looks at the ...
Northern Powerhouse
06/03/2020Recent projects in the Nordic region include the drive for cross-border interoperability with TETRA, ongoing migrations to 4G LTE and more use of hybrid roaming solutions. Barry Mansfield takes a ...
Work begins on Release 17
06/03/2020Suresh Chitturi, chairman of 3GPP’s Service and System Aspect 6 (SA6) Working Group, updates James Atkinson on progress to standardise mission-critical services in 4G and 5G.
Supporting oil and gas across the supply chain
06/02/2020The oil and gas industries rely on effective communications for safe and efficient operations right across the supply chain, from below ground to petrol pump, creating the need for a number of ...
Growth factor
03/02/2020India’s critical communications market is relying on a mixture of standards and device types as it moves from analogue to digital and the country pursues its smart cities vision. Barry Mansfield ...
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