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Police in Mexico City have upgraded their critical communications devices to Sepura SC20 and STP9200 models, equipping their officers with modern, powerful TETRA radios.

The Critical Communication Association (TCCA) announced Critical Communications World's involvement in a new dedicated online event that will bring together the critical communications ecosystem in a week of live and on-demand content & creativity.

International Wireless Communication Expo (|IWCE) 2020 was originally scheduled for March but was postponed to August because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a report about the vulnerabilities of national infrastructures, Dutch Minister of Justice and Security writes that in the coming period all C2000 masts will be additionally secured in order to prevent them from being set on fire.

As many as 30,000 emergency network radio terminals across Norway must be reprogrammed as a result of county and municipal reforms.

The technology used has been validated for ETCS, CBTC and PTC railway signalling applications, and its design has been geared towards meeting the future FRMCS.

PMeV, the German Association for Critical Communications requests the German Federal Network Agency to grant a long-term use of radio frequencies in the 410 to 430 MHz range for narrow-band mission- and business-critical trunked-radio applications. 

Sepura partner Consort Digital has deployed a complete communications solution to the island of Mauritius, providing voice and data communications via Sepura TETRA radios to the new Mauritius Metro Express.

Teltronic´s TETRA will ensure critical communications in this APM project in close cooperation with AMR Asia.

The TCCA announced that it is hosting a series of Critical Update webinars to ensure the information and details of progress are available to organisations across the ecosystem and beyond

Airbus confirms its leading position as secure communications technology provider to the transport sector in China.

In a recent article on their website, Dutch manufacturer Rohill, discusses the need for governments to stay independent on its critical communications infrastructure, especially as we currently experience during the Coronavirus crisis.

DAMM TetraFlex solutions are deployed across multiple countries globally and currently makes up more than 80% of the TETRA infrastructure in Australia.

ASTRID, the public safety communications operator in Belgium, announced that the midlife upgrade of the ASTRID radio and paging system was completed at the end of last year. The 60 million euro renovation operation took eight years to complete.

Coordination of resources and communication between the fire crews took place over the Nødnett and the Rakel critical communications TETRA network.

Erillisverkot, offering secure and reliable ICT services for public authorities and other critical operators of national security in Finland, published a RFI on Virve 2.0 mission critical services in November 2019.

Mission critical TETRA communication consoles linked from mine sites to new Disaster Recovery Centre.

Sepura’s Italian partner GEG has donated vital critical communications equipment to an emergency hospital in Italy, to aid the country’s medical support during the Covid-19 outbreak.

As part of the successful Dutch trade mission to Indonesia, Rohill announced the official signing of a cooperation agreement with Indonesian companies PT Len Industri and local Rohill distributor PT Simoco Indonesia.

The Minister of Justice & Security, the Police Chief of the Dutch National Police and the Operational Services have decided to keep the aftercare team operational until 1 July. After this period, the TETRA network will be taken into regular management.