Tag: InnovationAus Awards 2024

The home-grown startup charging ahead with fusion energy

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
In 1931, Sir Mark Oliphant demonstrated nuclear fusion by splitting the atom.  The South Australian went on to develop radar and discover hydrogen-boron fusion.  A Sydney-based tech company is...

Droneshield AI engine lifts UAV defences

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It’s hard to argue when DroneShield chief technology officer Angus Bean says it’s been a “wildly successful” year for the Australian counterdrone tech company.  After launching in Virginia, US...

Navbit brings laser-like precision to hip surgery

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Every year in Australia, more than 50,000 hip replacements are performed.  In the United States, this number is more than 500,000.  After these surgeries, post-operative dislocations are the second...

Zepto blazes a trail in account-based NPP payments

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Australia is on the cusp of a digital revolution that will transform its financial services.  The legacy Bulk Electronic Clearing System, used for electronic debit and credit payment transactions,...

SAPHI brings AI safety focus to heavy industry

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Many innovations in the mining and construction sectors are either aimed at improving safety or boosting efficiency.  For New South Wales-based tech company SAPHI, both are possible.  Through its...

The low-cost smart sensors helping NSW breathe easy

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In late 2019 and early 2020, Sydney was engulfed in toxic smoke from some of the worst bushfires Australia has ever faced.  Sydneysiders were confronted with the smoke, with...

Outcomex sets standard for ransomware response

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It wasn’t long after Outcomex had told one of its clients that its cybersecurity measures needed to be replaced and improved that the client was hit by a ransomware...