Narrowband  |  2023-04-18

Simoco Wireless Solutions Donates Digital Two-Way Radio Equipment to Mine Safety and Training

Curated by: Gert Jan Wolf - Editor-in Chief for The Critical Communications Review

Simoco Wireless Solutions a global leader in developing mission critical communication solutions across the World is proud to donate digital two-way radio equipment including both mobile radios and portable radios to Mine Safety and Training (MST) which will be used in their state of the art training centre in Malaga, Western Australia.

The addition of these radios on site will allow MST to further expand its services by offering two-way radio training in the Malaga training centre.

Peter Scarlata, Chief Executive Officer at Simoco Wireless Solutions, said: “Simoco Wireless Solutions is proud to support the work of many organisations that are making a unique contribution in their communities. MST does an incredible job of supporting the mining industry and we hope the addition of our radio equipment offers the necessary support for new miners requiring training on basic radio use and new features”.

Peter Nicholls, Founder of MST alongside his team have 120 years combined experience in the mining industry having specialised in both underground and above the surface mining offering the “MST mine ready programme” introducing new people to the industry with experiences such as mine simulation, inductions and training, risk management and more. He said:

“The addition of Simoco digital two-way radio equipment at our premises further enhances our offering by providing new miners the necessary hands-on radio experience they need in a mining environment”.