Case Study: Peli case mounted transportable repeater system for emergency communications

Portable radio repeater systems for reliable communications in challenging coastal environments Reliable radio communications are critical during emergency response operations, particularly in remote coastal environments where steep terrain can obstruct radio signals and mobile phone coverage is limited or unavailable. To address these challenges, SMC Group developed a transportable repeater system housed within a rugged […]
Case Study: Telescopic meteorological mast designed for reliable weather monitoring across Australia

Reliable weather monitoring depends on more than accurate sensors—it requires infrastructure that can perform consistently in challenging environments. A telescopic meteorological mast is often an ideal solution for this type of reliable and adaptable weather monitoring. SMC designed and manufactured a bespoke telescopic meteorological mast for deployment across Australia, providing a lightweight, transportable and corrosion-resistant solution for organisations collecting […]
Case Study: How SMC Group Designed a Non-Conductive Mast for Reliable RF Antenna Testing

At a glance Customer: QinetiQ Industry: Defence and Research Application: RF antenna testing Solution: Bespoke Bumblebee non-conductive mast with integrated winch system Key Benefits: Supports antennas up to 35kg Maintains RF signal integrity with non-conductive GFRP construction Safe Working Load (SWL) for improved operational safety Single-person deployment Designed to meet specification ED107 Why are […]