Malaysia sees enhanced public safety with TETRA upgrade

04 January 2024

GIRN (Government Integrated Radio Network), the national TETRA network that ensures public safety in Malaysia, covers capital city Kuala Lumpur, its metropolitan area, and the nearby regions. More than 7 million people are covered by GRIN, and 14 public safety agencies make use of the network.

Sapura is the concessionaire of the network, managing and operating the infrastructure. The company decided to enlarge the existing system by adding another, taking advantage of the latest standards and enhancements in TETRA technology to provide improved service as well as greater coverage. Sapura identified Teltronic’s NEBULA TETRA system as the best solution for deploying a new, cutting-edge infrastructure with the latest and most advanced functionalities.

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Turbo-charging communications restoration post-typhoon

05 December 2023

Massive devastation caused by a life-threatening super-typhoon bringing torrential rains, flooding, landslides, and 160mph winds included severe physical damage to Globe’s charging site in Vizmin, resulting in 23 million people being suddenly cut off from communications.

Repairing the site would take months to complete. However, Globe and Amdocs managed to successfully restore essential mobile and data services in under eight hours, giving back critical connectivity at a time when it was needed the most.

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Bharti Airtel implements largescale VoLTE for disaster recovery

05 December 2023

Bharti Airtel, which offers mobile, wireless, fixed line and high-speed broadband to consumers and businesses throughout India, has one of the world’s largest voice over LTE (VoLTE) services in the world.

Dedicated to providing a world-class experience, Bharti Airtel turned to Nokia to help ensure a seamless and uninterrupted service experience for its customers.

A unique solution

Nokia Core Networks Global Services was able to implement the largest VoLTE geo-redundancy disaster recovery solution rapidly and cost-efficiently for the 155 million subscribers of Bharti Airtel in India.

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Agro Farm digitises durian production with Seeed’s IIoT solution

09 October 2023

MIE Agro Farm Sdn Bhd aims to create well-established IIoT solutions for smart farming and automated farm management, embracing the fourth industrial revolution. Since its foundation, Agro Farm has been actively investing in durian cultivation, and recently successfully established a 200-acre durian plantation in Selangor Fruits Valley, Rawang Town in Selangor State at the end of 2018. Some 6,000 durian trees of large-scale durian varieties were planted, including Musang King, Blackthorn, and IOI.

Committed to developing a sustainable and ecologically conscious value chain of durian business, Agro Farm targets continuous learning of transparent management systems, ranging from paying attention to durian samples and the growth path of durian to monitoring irrigation patterns, pest control, processing, and export.

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Sustainable Hrvest deploys LoRa for Malaysia’s durian farms

09 October 2023

Climate change is having a significant impact on tropical agriculture, shortening growing periods of crops, lower yields, and extreme weather conditions such as droughts and floods. With weather conditions expected to continue to evolve, becoming more unpredictable than ever, farmers and food-producing companies are scrambling to find the right industry 4.0 partners to adapt to climate change with sustainable farming.

Durians are one of Malaysia’s most popular fruits, but durian trees are challenging both to grow and to harvest. The plants are sensitive to weather and moisture conditions and need constant maintenance for high yield.

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Keeping kids safe with AI

19 June 2023

Smart Communications - a wholly owned subsidiary of PLDT Inc. - provides mobile communications services, high-speed internet connectivity, and access to digital services and content.

For PLDT and Smart, keeping children safe online has become a key target. The legal and regulatory affairs group at PLDT is engaging with Congress to craft new laws pertaining to child protection. The corporate communications group builds awareness amongst the community on the same topic, incorporating a cybersecurity perspective to ensure that children across the Philippines are protected from harm online.

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Securing the mobile network

19 June 2023

Globe, one of the largest mobile network operators in the Philippines with almost 90 million subscribers, was targeted by cyber criminals executing an intensive financial SMS phishing campaign.

SMS phishing messages were arriving from both international and domestic operators, impersonating real sources, using plausible sender information as well as regular local phone numbers. Many of these messages resembled real bank messages and most used malicious URLs to entice victims to visit fake bank webpages.

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Thailand’s first 5G smart factory

06 April 2023

ZTE has partnered with Advanced Info Service Plc. (AIS) and Suranaree University of Technology (SUT), to demonstrate Thailand’s first 5G smart factory.
The technologies deployed include multiple advanced solutions like 5G cloud machine vision, 5G industrial AGV, AR remote guidance, VR panoramic monitoring and unmanned inspection robots. The demonstration showed industrial entrepreneurs the possibility of deploying 5G in their production lines and transforming their manufacturing plants into smart factories.

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The factory of the future

05 April 2023

Reliable, low latency wireless connectivity can help manufacturers move faster, paving the way for major productivity improvements. The factory of the future is more connected, efficient, and cost-effective than ever before – making their wider rollout particularly timely given current global economic challenges.

Smart manufacturing delivering improved productivity

Telkomsel has deployed its IoT smart manufacturing solution with a leading multinational manufacturing company in Batam City, Indonesia. The 5G solution supports automated guided vehicles, remote assistance, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

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