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The upgrade should cut manual setup and keep crews connected in 45C heat and rough terrain as the utility standardises field devices.
Safran unit picks Dassault tools for Australia engineering
The move should help Safran Electronics & Defence Australasia tighten design control and traceability as Australia pushes for more sovereign defence capability.
Itron launches smart electricity meters for Australian grids
As rooftop solar, batteries and EVs strain low-voltage networks, the meters aim to give utilities real-time visibility at the grid edge.
Samsung Ads unveils new CTV tools & content in Australia
Streaming now accounts for 73% of viewing time on Samsung sets in Australia, prompting new ad formats, measurement tools and local content.
DroneShield update boosts counter-drone detection & tracking
The quarterly software release reaches more than 4,200 deployed systems, helping operators spot unfamiliar drones sooner without new hardware.
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Indoor connectivity at an Optus store in Coffs Harbour is being boosted as more than 80 per cent of mobile data use now happens inside buildings.
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