Sepura Shortlisted for Five Industry Awards at Critical Communications World 2022

24/05/2022

Sepura has been shortlisted in five categories at the forthcoming 2022 International Critical Communications Awards (ICCAs)

Sepura Shortlisted for Five Industry Awards at Critical Communications World 2022

The ICCAs ceremony will take place at Critical Communications World, held in Vienna between 21 and 23 June. The event is the traditional showcase for the global critical communications market, with suppliers showcasing innovation and excellence in their solutions.

Sepura’s demonstrations on site will include shortlisted products from both its LTE and TETRA portfolios alongside some exciting new product launches.

The award nominations include:

The SCU3 Broadband Vehicle Device

Best MC-X device of the year and best MC-X solution of the year

Sepura’s SCU3 broadband vehicle device has been shortlisted for both MC-X Device of the Year and, together with its accessories and programming elements, for Best MC-X Solution of the Year. Launched at the previous CCW in Madrid in 2021, the early field trials for the SCU3 created considerable interest amongst professional communications users.

A future-proof, powerful data capability to enhance communications solution.

SCU3 Sepura Device

The SCG22 TETRA Mobile Radio

Best TETRA device of the year and best use in mining

The SCG22 TETRA mobile radio has also been shortlisted for best TETRA device of the year and best use in mining alongside our AutoMate application. As the latest iteration of Sepura’s powerful mobile radios, the SCG22 offers applications capability, wireless programming technology and powerful data connectivity alongside its loud, clear audio and gateway functions. The SCG22 has already been deployed by thousands of users in public safety, transport, mining and utilities markets around the world.

The SCG22 mobile radio is a powerful TETRA gateway with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

Image of the back of the SCG22 mobile radio

AutoMate Solution - Best use in mining

AutoMate is used on iron ore mines in Australia to ensure operations are maintained throughout working shifts

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A further shortlisting was confirmed for the AutoMate application, which has been designed to support safer operations for radio users. The application automates standard radio activity based on geographical triggers.

Sepura’s Australian partners National Wireless successfully deployed the application to a mining site via the SCG22 mobile radio. When in use, the application enables drivers of the site’s water trucks to maintain safe operations, reducing the risk posed by the waste dust from caused by the mining process.

Diana Ball Outstanding Contribution

Finally, Sepura employee Diana Ball is recognised for her Outstanding Contribution to Critical Communications. Diana played a crucial role in the development of the TETRA standards that are still trusted by users to ensure interoperability between suppliers.

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The winners will be announced at the ceremony on Tuesday 21 June.