News

Automating Gothenburg tram system

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:03:34 GMT

Radius’ have been awarded the tender for partial electrical distribution automation of Gotheberg’s light rail network/ tram with a remit to cover major parts of the transport network, later on.

ModBus Master for FastNet RTU

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:12:00 GMT

Radius updates again its FastNet RTU, this time to add ModBus master protocol drivers.

IEC870-5-104 for the FastNet RTU

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:23:00 GMT

Radius has updated it's hugely successful RTU, the FastNet, with even more protocol drivers.

Belgrade Electricity chooses NetMan

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:41:00 GMT

Radius has been award a prestigous contract from the Electric Power Industry of Serbia, in Belgrade to supply and install a large scale distribution automation system as part of their drive to apply smart grid technology to their networks.

Radius Present at Energy 21c

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:05:00 GMT

Radius have been called to present during the exhibiton and conference at Energy 21c on the 8th September 2009, we've been asked to present under the remit of; Assest Management - Reliability Solutions for the 21 century market. to find out more on what we're proposing to speak on read on.

Dominion, Virginia Power, US

Tue, 19 May 2009 15:01:00 GMT

Radius deploys high power digital data radios to manage Dominion Virginia Powers communication requirements.

Smart Networks for Scottish Power

Mon, 18 May 2009 13:31:00 GMT

Radius provides a smart network, distribution automation system to assist Scottish Power, Energy Networks to achieve their regulatory requirements.

Over the past decade Scottish Power, Energy Networks (SPEN) has been able to provide their customers with an optimum quality of supply, through the use of Radius’ highly technical and reliable Distribution Automation products and services.

Green Energy for Community

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:38:00 GMT

Radius install world class Data Radios and SCADA systems to monitor and control a community based hydro electric plant in England.

Showcase at Hannover Messer 20-24 April 2009

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:22:00 GMT

Radius will be at the Hannover Messe Wireless Networks Pavilion

Radius wins Automation Contract in the Middle East

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:40:00 GMT

Radius has, via its local partner Autochim Systems, succeeded in securing a contract to supply Distribution Automation solutions to 560 secondary distribution substations in the Abu Dhabi Distribution Company in the United Arab Emirates.

High Speed Remote Gas Actuator for Air-Break Switches

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:40:00 GMT

For nearly 2 decades Radius has been helping Distribution Companies Auotmate their networks with the NMG 200. Radius has now launched the next generation of High Speed Gas Actuators for remote contorl of Air-Break switches, the NMG 210 This unit will replace the NMG 200 and brings with it a number of new innovations:

- Comprehensive Operators Panel
- Door Alarm
- 'Hit & Run' Function
- High Intensitivity LED Cabinet lighting
- Sophisticated Battery Management

The device has the same rapid and strong manoeuvre and robust cabinet as the previous version. It supports self-sectionalising to allow your smart networks to self-heal, and with the new FastNet Central Control Unit (CCU) the unit now allows automatic fault restoration to further advantage your customers.

Data Radio for Gas Pipeline

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:48:00 GMT

Radius provides its PDR wireless data radio modem to the City of Jubail to allow the remote monitoring and remote leakage detection of Ethane and Methane pipelines.

IP Wireless Data Radio

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:43:00 GMT

Radius has now added Ethernet support to its World Class Wireless Data Radio Modem, the PDR 121. As well as supporting 2 serial RS232 ports, the PDR 121 can now handle IP data messages via an Ethernet port.

Wireless Data Radio for Dubai

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:05:00 GMT

Radius has received a contract from Siemens in Germany to supply their PDR 121 wireless data radio modem for a project in the Middle East to create a wide area wireless remote control and monitoring network for High Voltage equipment.

Wide Area Wireless Data System for the US

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:49:00 GMT

Northfork Rural Electrical Cooperative in Oklahoma in the US is now benefiting from a wide area wireless data radio due to the functionality in the Radius PDR121 data radio modem.

The Styrel project report now sent to SEA

Sun, 15 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Radius in a pilot project together with the municipalicity of Karlskrona and power distributors active in the area, investigating the effects of prioritazing of power. The final report has now been handed over to the Swedish Energy Agency.

Poland gets its first NM-CCU installed

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:08:00 GMT

A power distribution in Kalisz in the South-West of Poland has got his first NM-CCU with touch-screen installed. The commission was performed by a team from Radius Sweden in mid December together with the installation of eight NME 200’s -Radius electrical maneuver device. The NM-CCU communicates via DNP3 to the SCADA system. During December Radius also delivered NM-CCU with IEC870 to customers in Poland and Sweden. Final test of the new NM-CCU with touch screen with the RP570 protocol is being performed at one of our Swedish customers during January and will be ready for delivery in the end of January.

Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:25:00 GMT

This year Radius decided to give a contribution to Medecins sans Frontieres instead of sending Christmas Greetings on paper. If you want to know more about what Medecins sans Frontieres does for people around the world, please click here.

Click here to experience a Radius Christmas.

Grand opening of Radius new surface mounting facility in Karlskrona

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:25:00 GMT

November the 27th Hans Ottosson, CEO, Radius Group, opened up a brand new surface mounting facility. ”To be prepared for a continuously growth a redouble of the production facility and a new surface mounting is just in line with our plans for the future, Hans Ottoson explains.

Hans Ottosson rewarded for best International Growth

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:09:00 GMT

This November the 13th, Hans Ottosson, the CEO for Radius, won a prize in the Ernst &Youngs' regional Entrepreneur of the year competition for best International Growth.

PDR radio system monitors Saudi Gas Pipeline

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:44:00 GMT

Radius is pleased to announce the winning of a prestigious order from Invensys Process System, for supplying a turn key data radio system to monitor a gas pipeline in Saudi Arabia.

Radius announces the launch of it's new IP data radio platform, the PDR121v2 and the PDR221v2

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:32:00 GMT

Radius releases an enhanced version of the current popular PDR radio and sees the introduction of dual RS232 data ports as well as an Ethernet port. The sensitivity of the radio has increased significantly and the radio now supports a user configurable output power from 10mW to 5W.

Radius Group acquires Niros Communications A/S

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:00:00 GMT

We are happy to inform you that both the board of Niros and the board of Radius have accepted and signed off the negotiated deal to make Niros Communications part of the Radius Group.

Scottish Power choose Radius to meet its targets

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:56:00 GMT

ScottishPower EnergyNetworks the service provider to ScottishPower a major Electricity Utility in the UK covering 35,200 km2 and with 5.2 million customers have chosen Radius as supplier of their ‘distribution automation’ system to help them meet their regulatory targets. The ‘distribution automation’ and ‘network Telecontrol’ system, which will cover the entire SP EnergyNetworks geographical distribution network, will become one of the world’s largest systems.

Radius at the North Pole

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 13:50:00 GMT

Some time ago Radius agreed to sponsor Ian Hunter, an engineer from Scottish Power, and his Team Artemis, who was undertaking a race, the Polar Challenge 2007, to the North Pole. Team Artemis came in 3rd position, in one of the toughest races in the world! Their official race time was 16 days, 8 hours, 30 minutes.