2009 press releases

December 2009

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

December 2009

Sepura’s success with French municipalities goes from strength to strength

Sally Ross RFA — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The cluster of municipalities within the Nancy region in France - Communauté Urbaine du Grand Nancy (CUGN) – has chosen Sepura TETRA radios for its public service organisations. The radios will operate on a digital infrastructure deployed by SYSOCO, Sepura’s distributor in France. Grand Nancy joins the growing community of French municipalities - over ten to date - which have chosen SYSOCO and Sepura to help them upgrade their communications systems from analogue to digital.

Malaysia chooses Sepura

Sally Ross RFA — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

On the occasion of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition, Malaysia (LIMA) which took place from 1st to the 5th December, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak launched the new digital infrastructure 1Network using a Sepura SRH TETRA hand-held radio. 1Network was developed by Sapura, Sepura’s strategic partner in Malaysia.

Sepura radios enable connectivity between national TETRA networks

Sally Ross RFA — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sepura radios form part of a communication system which enables connectivity between Sweden and Denmark’s national TETRA public safety communication networks, Rakel and Sine respectively.

DAMM’s TetraFlex® chosen for Public Safety in Lodi, Italy

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The communication specialist GEG Telecomunicazioni, a System Partner of DAMM, has successfully completed the handover of a comprehensive TetraFlex® multi site solution for the emergency service (118) in the province of Lodi in the Lombardy Region. Thanks to the TetraFlex® multi site system the Rescue Service can now rely on a state-of- the-art Tetra solution for its mission critical communication throughout the entire province.

DAMM’s TetraFlex® chosen by world leading Off-Shore Contractor

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

With Damm’ s TetraFlex® TETRA Infrastructure the need for highly flexible and reliable communication has been met at Heerema Zwijndrecht BV, a world leading marine contractor in the offshore oil and gas industry. The project was delivered by DAMM’s partner Flash Services in Netherland, who with its extensive experience in TETRA is specialized in customized solutions and services ranging from planning and commissioning to service and maintenance of complete solutions.
Communication is vitally important at the Heerema Zwijndrecht BV shipyard. During the busiest stages of dismantling a drilling platform, there could be 1,200 workers on an 15 hectare site. Work involves installations covering dozens of metres in height and length and weighing thousands of tonnes. Quick and reliable communication is essential to efficient and safe procedures.

The German City State of Hamburg selects Sepura

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

On Thursday 19th November the Minister of the Interior of the German City State of Hamburg received the first digital TETRA radios for the city’s public safety organisations. This symbolic event was celebrated with an official ceremony which took place at the “Davidwache” Police Station in the heart of Hamburg.

The German state of Saxony chooses Sepura

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The federal state of Saxony is the seventh German state to select Sepura TETRA radios for its public safety users. The contract, for a total of 30,000 radios, was secured by Selectric Nachrichten Systeme GmbH. The terminals will be supplied to Police, Fire Brigades and Rescue Services in the state. This is the largest contract awarded to date for TETRA radios in the Federal Republic of Germany.

November 2009

Sally Ross RFA — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

November 2009

London's South Bank made safer by new radio scheme from Arqiva

Sally Ross RFA — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

London's South Bank made safer by new radio scheme from Arqiva

• Three-year contract to provide managed communications network
• Integrates with other safety schemes and CCTV control rooms
• Commercial solution using DAMM TETRA digital technology and Arqiva spectrum

Major university hospital in France chooses Sepura radios

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

18th November 2009 - The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) of CAEN in France is the first hospital in the world to select Sepura TETRA radios for its communications requirements. This unique contract was achieved by SYSOCO, Sepura’s valued French partner, who was also responsible for the deployment of the CHU’s TETRA network infrastructure.

The Swedish National Task Force chooses Sepura

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Swedish National Task Force – Nationella Insatsstyrkan (NI) – has selected Sepura TETRA radios for its specialised communications requirements. This important contract was secured by Swedish Radio Supply AB (SRS), Sepura’s long-standing partner in Sweden.

Motorola will deploy Chile´s largest TETRA private communication system in Forestal Mininco

Sally Ross RFA — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Aside from contributing to forest fire prevention and control, this technology will help unify the company’s radio communication and digitally communicate Forestal Mininco’s staff and related companies, delivering high-quality communications, security, and scalability for future requirements

New Radios Aid Paramedics Working in Hazardous Areas

Sally Ross RFA — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

November 09 2009 - For the first time nationally, paramedics will be able to communicate within the inner cordon of major hazardous incidents, thanks to the delivery of new ‘intrinsically safe’ radios.

Multi-million pound security boost for Olympic Games

Sally Ross RFA — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

November 3 2009 - A multi-million pound boost to the emergency services radio communication system has been awarded as the countdown to the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games approaches 1,000 days, the Home Office has announced.

October 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Swedish Public Safety Network protected against eavesdropping

Application Administrator — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

FMV, the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration, has placed an order for TETRA crypto from Sectra.

Mentura delivers ROCS to Düsseldorf Airport

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Mentura Group has delivered a TETRA based role communications system to the Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) in Germany. The ROCS (Role Oriented Communications Server) – solution integrates field functions, staff reachability and task dispatching seamlessly to the radio communications service. The solution is delivered together with the leading Airport Communications provider, SITA.

Sepura radios keep the race on the road at NW200

Jenny Butterworth — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

For the second consecutive year, Sepura supplied TETRA radios to Arqiva Ireland, which operates the on-course communications network for the Kennedy Group International North West 200, Ireland’s largest road race.

Keukenhof in Holland decides for DAMM’s TetraFlex®

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

October 2009 - Damm Cellular Systems A/S has through its appointed System Partner FLASH Netherlands Ltd. been awarded the contract to deploy a TetraFlex® system for the world famous yearly flower exhibition at the Keukenhof Park in Lisse.

Kaliningrad biggest Power Plant chooses DAMM’s TetraFlex® system for safety reasons.

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

October 2009 - The biggest Power Plant in the western part of Russia, Kaliningradskaya TEC-2 chooses DAMM’s TetraFlex® infrastructure to establish a safe and reliable communication platform for the safety of their staff, for crisis management and for higher effectiveness of the technical maintenance processes. The project is supplied through DAMM’s Russian partner Integra Pro.

September 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura to supply Portuguese public safety users

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura Plc (“the Company”), a global leader in the design, development, and supply of TETRA digital radios, has secured a framework contract to supply users on the Portuguese national TETRA network, SIRESP. An immediate order will be placed for 17,000 radios and corresponding accessories and is forecasted to be the first deliveries of up to 40,000 TETRA radio terminals over the next three years.

Motorola Supplies German Motorways with TETRA Digital Radio System

Sally Ross RFA — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Motorola and partner, Telent GmbH, have agreed to install the TETRA infrastructure, as well as supply 200 Motorola MTP850 and MTM800E terminals and a dispatcher system for the Landesamt für Straßenwesen (Regional Department for Road Maintenance). The contract, which also includes setting up the TETRA Dimetra IP Compact System at 43 locations over a total of 450 kilometres of motorway is scheduled for completion by 2010.

Australia welcomes Sepura once again

Sally Ross RFA — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura secures another Australian commercial order, this time from the Pacific Fair Shopping Centre on the Gold Coast, Queensland. This landmark contract was made possible by Trans Communications, a dealer for ComGroup, one of Sepura’s channel partners in Australia.

Axell Wireless and Kapsch CarrierCom win extended contract with Austrian rail operator in €1.8 million deal

Sally Ross RFA — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Chesham, UK, 15 September 2009 - Axell Wireless, the wireless coverage specialist, has won its second project in conjunction with systems integrator Kapsch CarrierCom to install a wireless train communications system in the Innsbruck by-pass tunnel in Austria. The deal, worth €1.8 million, follows on the successful deployment of a multiband wireless system with Austrian rail operator ÖBB (Österreichische Bundesbahnen), and will include public safety, train communications and preparation for commercial networks.

EADS Defence & Security wins the contract to expand Asia’s largest TETRA network

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

3 August 2009 . EADS Defence & Security (DS) and Beijing JustTop Communication Co., Ltd have signed the contract on the Phase-4 JustTop project for the Beijing Government Shared TETRA Network. Mr Su Zhenze, President of JustTop, and François Begaud, Head of Secure Networks APAC, were present at the signing ceremony.

Mumbai Metro and Delhi Airport Express Link choose Motorola

Application Administrator — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

New Delhi, September 09, 2009 – Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced today that Delhi Airport Metro Express Link and Mumbai Metro have both chosen Motorola's TETRA (Terrestrial Trunked Radio) digital radio communication platform to ensure mission-critical communication across their rail networks. These contracts follow a series of other strategic contracts won by Motorola to provide mission-critical TETRA communication networks to Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad International airports, as well as the prestigious Delhi Metro project.

Rome International Airport chooses DAMM as supplier for Mission Critical Communication.

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

DAMM has through their authorised System Partner in Italy, GEG Telecomunicazioni, been awarded the contract to replace the existing communication system at the Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy with their TetraFlex® solution. Damm’s TetraFlex® infrastructure has been connected with the existing Alitalia Cisco Call Manager platform.

Italy's Largest Airport Selects Sepura

Sally Ross RFA — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

In a major sales win in Italy, Sepura’s TETRA radio terminals have been supplied to the Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in Rome.

Sepura excels at the XVI Mediterranean Games

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

- Sepura TETRA radios enabled the smooth running of the 2009 Mediterranean Games which took place in Pescara, Italy, from 25 June to 5 July, 2009. The radios were supplied to the event’s organising committee by GEG SRL, one of Sepura’s Italian partners.

August 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Another French municipality moves to Sepura

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura has won the contract for the supply of TETRA radios to the municipality of the Ville de Bron in the Rhone region in France. This win was achieved through SYSOCO (www.sysoco.fr), Sepura’s long-standing partner in France.

Sepura’s Radio Manager revolutionises TETRA hand-held radio programming

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Devon and Cornwall Constabulary in the UK has recently rolled out Sepura’s Radio Manager Server version with remote clients located in the majority of its police stations. The adoption of Sepura’s radio management tool, which makes the programming process more efficient, has brought tangible financial benefits to the English constabulary. It means that Police officers are never further than 20 minutes travel time away from a remote programming location.

July 2009

Sally Ross RFA — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Samsun Light Rail Transport system to deploy DAMM’s TetraFlex®

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

July 2009 - DAMM has through its Turkish partner ATEL been awarded the contract to supply the TetraFlex® TETRA Infrastructure for the Samsun Light Rail project in Turkey

Rio Tinto Mining Group continues to deploy DAMM’s TetraFlex®

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

July 2009 - DAMM has through its valued partner GMG Solutions newly been awarded the contract to supply the TetraFlex® TETRA Infrastructure at the Rio Tinto in Western Australia.

Hungarian Fire Services choose Sepura’s Repeater

Sally Ross RFA — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura’s second largest customer in Hungary, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management, has added Sepura’s Repeaters to its substantial fleet of Sepura TETRA radios for its fire brigades.
In February 2007 the Hungarian government chose Sepura TETRA radios to operate on the country’s national public safety network. This was the biggest single contract for TETRA terminals ever signed in Central Eastern Europe. The Hungarian Police became Sepura’s major customer in the country.

Emergency Support Systems (ESS) Consortium Receives EU Approval to Commence Research and Development

Sally Ross RFA — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

22^nd July, 2009,APD Communications - The Emergency Support System (ESS) Consortium today announced that it has received formal approval from the European Commission to begin research and development of a portable emergency command and control system that incorporates real-time data collection technologies. The system will provide actionable intelligence to managers during crisis events and will be used as a framework for future crisis management systems.

Opening of the EADS Defence & Security Professional Mobile Communication Network (TETRA) for Bulgarian Security Forces in Bourgas

Application Administrator — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

1 July 2009 - Today in Bourgas, the Bulgarian Minister of Interior, Mr. Mihail Mikov officially inaugurated a completed phase of the TETRA network for the Bulgarian Security Forces. According to him, "Secure and reliable communication is one of the prerequisites for successful crisis operations performed by our security forces.

June 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Motorola delivers TETRA Solution with Innovative Fuel Cell Backup Power to Denmark’s SINE Network

Application Administrator — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

GLOSTRUP, Denmark – 30 June, 2009 - Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that a total of forty Motorola TETRA Base Stations with fuel cell back-up are now live across Denmark’s SINE public safety network, with approximately 50 planned and commissioned for installation throughout the remainder of the year.

LINX® Approval for use on the ASTRID network

Sally Ross RFA — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Microbus is delighted to announce that, with our partner ABIOM, approval has been granted for our LINX Tablet PC for police use on the ASTRID network.

Motorola Wins Second TETRA Terminal Tender in Berlin

Sally Ross RFA — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Motorola Wins Second TETRA Terminal Tender in Berlin Framework agreement includes delivery of more than 14,000 terminals alongside accessories and services June 15, 2009

BERLIN, Germany - June 15, 2009 - Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT), world leader in the development and deployment of TETRA communication solutions, today announced that it has won the second terminal tender in Berlin for delivering digital public safety radio communications for the Federal State of Berlin.

Sepura and Selectric win fifth contract for the supply of TETRA radios to Germany

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura announces today that it will supply digital radios to the German state of Baden Württemberg. This is another prestigious German contract win arising from the successful co-operation with Selectric GmbH.

DAMM goes Multisite with TetraFlex®

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Ever since their introduction, DAMM’s TetraFlex® systems have set new standards in single site and small multi site TETRA networks with respect to stability, quality and user-friendliness. With our newest TetraFlex® upgrade, we are now proud to offer the same strengths in multi site networks of any size.

May 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 01 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Toulon moves forward with Sepura

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Toulon moves forward with Sepura26th May 2009A large range of public services in Toulon Provence Méditerranée, France is about to benefit from a roll out of Sepura TETRA radios. Over 2,000 end users will operate on the new digital network

Sepura secures the first major order for TETRA radios

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura secures the first major order for TETRA radios to the German state of Bavaria Sepura has secured a prestigious contract to supply digital TETRA radios to the State of Bavaria. Bavaria is the fourth German federal state to select Sepura radios within the roll out of the German TETRA BOS-net framework. This contract win was achieved in close cooperation with Selectric Nachrichtensysteme GmBH, Sepura's valued partner in Germany. To date Sepura and Selectric's partnership has secured BOS-net contracts in the federal states of Sachsen-Anhalt, Niedersachsen and
Bremen.

Sepura partners with German car manufacturer

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A ground-breaking deal has been struck with the BMW Special Vehicle Group, based in Munich, Germany, to integrate Sepura's mobile radio's display directly with the Blue Light display of BMW Group's own iDrive system. The agreement was achieved with the support of Sepura's valued partner in Germany, Selectric GmbH.

Sepura in Germany

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura offers public safety users in Germany the broadest range of TETRA radios and a tailored BOS-net solution. Sepura’s extensive portfolio of hand-held, vehicle-based and covert surveillance radios satisfies the exacting demands of the police, fire and ambulance services world-wide for secure and reliable communications.

TETRA World Congress 09

Application Administrator — Thu, 28 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The announcement of the first TETRA trial in North America, together with the news that work on the next generation of the TETRA Standard has started, were just two of the highlights of the annual TETRA professional mobile communications industry Congress held in Munich this week.

Rohde & Schwarz to supply Kuwait National Petroleum Company

Application Administrator — Tue, 12 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Rohde & Schwarz Professional Mobile Radio and the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC), one of the world's largest oil companies, signed a contract on March 30, 2009, for the delivery of a TETRA radio system. The project's volume amounts to € 5.7 million. Setup of the network is scheduled to be completed by April 2010.

April 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Cardiff RadioNet goes Digital with TetraFlex®

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

DAMM has through its partner PMR Products in UK ensured the delivery of TETRA infrastructure for the Cardiff city centre. The Cardiff city RadioNet system provides communications services,linking; retail, local government, entertainment and leisure business with the Police and CCTVcontrol rooms.

Sepura secures Cardiff city centre

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 12 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Cardiff’s city centre partnership RadioNet is the first retail management and security radio system in the UK to adopt Sepura radios. This is the first deployment of a municipal TETRA network in the UK.

Airwave helps Hampshire Constabulary communicate more effectively

Application Administrator — Tue, 12 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Police are being encouraged to realise the full benefits of Airwave, the sophisticated communications service now used by all forces nation-wide.

The Highways Agency takes the Sepura route again.

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The Highways Agency is the first UK customer to choose Sepura’s latest TETRA hand-portable, the STP8000. This significant contract was made possible by Sepura’s valued partner, the managed services provider SunGard Public Sector.

Sepura secures Scottish Prison Service

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The Prison Service in Scotland is the first Prison Organisation in the UK to replace its complete communications infrastructure with digital radio – and has selected Sepura TETRA terminals as an integral part of this important initiative.

Gdynia Container Terminal in Poland chooses Sepura’s STP8000

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

One of the largest container terminals in the Harbour of Gdynia in Poland has extended its fleet of Sepura radios to maximise the efficiency of its cargo handling. This further contract with the Polish container port was again made possible by Icom Poland, Sepura’s established partner in Poland.

Thales to Deploy a National Communication Network in Angola Colombes

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The Angolan Armed Forces and Thales have signed a major contract for the supply of an innovative Mobile Radio Communication Network using TETRA1 standards called DigiM@x. The network will be deployed in 2010.

Highways agency extends use of Airwave

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The Highways Agency is equipping more of its Incident Support Units with Airwave to help them work more safely and effectively.

Communication improved at major incidents

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Police forces nation-wide are training special advisors to ensure communication over Airwave is highly effective during major incidents.

Commendation For Airwave

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Airwave has been awarded a Chief Constable’s Commendation following its successful implementation on the London Underground.

Airwave Helps Keep Officers on Patrol

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Police officers in Derbyshire are using mobile data technology from Airwave to spend more than 100,000 extra hours on patrol.

March 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sepura’s TETRA radios are the solution in Austrian mountains

Application Administrator — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Sepura’s TETRA radios are the solution in Austrian mountains 24th March 2009 Kelag, a leading energy supplier in Austria, has chosen Sepura TETRA vehicle radios to improve communications in one of the country’s most mountainous areas. Engineers who maintain electricity

The French municipality of Reims chooses Sepura

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The city of Reims, in France, has chosen Sepura TETRA radios for its municipal organisations.

EADS Defence & Security to provide Rohill with Olympic grade TB3 800 Mhz base station

Application Administrator — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

EADS Defence & Security (DS) has signed a Frame Supply Agreement with Rohill, The Netherlands, for the supply of TETRA equipment and services.

EADS Defence & Security to deliver first 800-MHz network to Chinese oil & gas sector

Application Administrator — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

EADS Defence & Security recently announced, in collaboration with Beijing Satellite Science & Technology Co Ltd, the first TETRA project in China’s oil and gas fields — providing a complete TETRA radio communication system for the Puguang Gas Field of the Sinopec Zhongyuan Oilfield Company.

Sepura is first in Swedish fire trials

Jenny Butterworth — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sepura has triumphed in the fire tests conducted on RAKEL, the Swedish public safety network. RAKEL’s operator MSB - the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, responsible for managing the trials, has published the tests’ results in an official report.

Motorola Hits 1 Million TETRA Terminals Shipment Milestone

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT), world leader in the development and deployment of TETRA communication solutions, today announced the shipment of its one millionth TETRA terminal. The customer receiving this milestone terminal is the Jordan Armed Forces (JAF).

Motorola Completes Upgrade to TETRA System for Hong Kong International Airport

Application Administrator — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

HONG KONG – February 22, 2009 – Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced today the completion of the TETRA (TErrestrial Trunked RAdio) digital radio communication system for Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), one of the busiest aviation hubs in the world. Motorola migrated the airport’s analogue system to a new digital TETRA system in only seven months, demonstrating the company’s leading position in supplying and implementing sophisticated TETRA systems for airports in Hong Kong and worldwide.

International utility selects Sepura

Jenny Butterworth — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

ENDESA, the leading utility in the Spanish energy system, has chosen Sepura gateway radios for its telemetry requirements under a contract secured by Dtetra, Sepura’s distributor in Spain.

February 2009

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

DAMM’s TetraFlex® infrastructure plays in the first division

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

At the end of 2008, German first division football team Hannover 96 brought its new communication system in the AWD Arena into commission. The TetraFlex® radio infrastructure from DAMM offered a fully integrated communication platform for everyone concerned with running the team.

DAMM supplies safe TETRA communication for DONG Energy Power Plants

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

AMM has been awarded the contract to supply the TetraFlex® communication network solution for 11 DONG Energy Power Plants across Denmark.

DAMM’s TetraFlex® infrastructure chosen for the

Jenny Butterworth — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The public tender for replacement of an existing analogue radio equipment at the Scottish Prison Service was secured with DAMM’s TetraFlex® infrastructure through the UK based partner PMR Products.

STP8000 called in to action for military exercises

Jenny Butterworth — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SAAB Training Systems, which develops advanced military training systems that simulate real combat scenarios, is to use the Sepura STP8000 TETRA radio in army training exercises.

The radio’s rugged construction, easy handling and outstanding sound quality, assists in a communications system that is both portable and flexible.

Artevea Digital appoints new CEO

Jenny Butterworth — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The board of Artevea Digital is pleased to announce the appointment of Animesh Basu as its new CEO.

Sepura secures key contract in Thailand

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sepura digital TETRA radios are to be used on the new high-speed Bangkok Airport Rail Link, which is one of the most advanced projects of its kind in the world, taking only 15 minutes to transfer passengers from the city centre to Suvarnavabhumi International Airport.

Sepura radios on London Underground with British Transport Police

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

9th February 2009 - Sepura TETRA radios are in use for the first time on the London Underground following the roll-out of the Airwave Network on the entire underground system.

Eurotunnel chooses Sepura STP8000 radio

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Eurotunnel, the operator of the world's longest undersea tunnel and one of its busiest rail routes, has chosen Sepura’s new STP8000 Hand-held TETRA radio for its communications in emergency operations.

Danish ‘real-life’ tests prove TETRA is technology for Fire Brigades

Jenny Butterworth — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SINE, the Danish public safety network, has undertaken ‘real-life’ situational fire tests on Sepura’s STP8000 hand-held radio that have impressed fire-fighters in Denmark.

Integcomm, EADS and Saab Grintek Technologies equip the Eastern Cape province

Application Administrator — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

9 February 2008 – Integcomm has won a close-to-a-billion rand contract to build a digital command-and-control network for the South African Police Service (SAPS), in the Eastern Cape.

January 2009

Application Administrator — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

January 2009

EADS to provide Bulgarian fire brigades and civil protection services

Application Administrator — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

26 January 2009 – EADS Secure Networks (SN), an integrated activity of EADS Defence & Security, has been awarded by the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance a contract to deliver a TETRA radio communication solution to the National Fire Safety and Protection of Population Service (NFSPPS).

More UK police forces renew contracts for Sepura TETRA radios

Application Administrator — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

22nd January 2009 - Sepura has secured further contracts with leading police forces in the United Kingdom to refresh their fleets of Sepura radios.

Sepura secures third contract win in Germany

Application Administrator — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sachsen-Anhalt has become the third German state to choose Sepura radios to equip its emergency services, following similar orders from the states of Niedersachsen and Bremen.

Working in collaboration with Selectric, Sepura’s partner in Germany, the radios will be deployed as part of the nationwide roll-out of the BOS network which is currently underway.

Alcatel Shanghai Bell with Rohill improve China’s urban Emergency Response

Application Administrator — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

From snowstorms and earthquakes, to major events and emergencies; in the process of urban development, a variety of challenges are inevitable. Ensuring urban safety and the proper disposal of public emergencies is vital to guarantee the sustained and healthy development of any society.

SITA partners with rohill to serve ATI’S $220m PMR market

Application Administrator — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

GENEVA – 14 January 2009 – SITA, the specialist provider of IT communications solutions to the air transport industry, today announced a partnership with The Netherlands-based company Rohill, a dedicated developer of professional mobile communication systems for mission-critical applications.

First choice for Russia's roadside service

Sally Ross RFA — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

LAT, Russia’s roadside assistance for motorists, has chosen Sepura TETRA radios for its communications in the St Petersburg region