WAM-V Unmanned Surface Vehicle Heads Downunder Australian Maritime College Joins the Maritime RobotX Challenge 2022 The Australian Maritime College has joined the Maritime RobotX Challenge 2022 to be held in Sydney in November 2022 with the acquisition of the WAM-V Unmanned Surface Vehicle. Unmanned Surface Vehicles like the WAM-V are aquatic robots that can operate […]
RDA Hunter – 2021 Defence Industry Technology Expo STEM Students learn about Defence industry careers RDA Hunter hosted the 2021 Defence Industry Technology Expo in March 2021. It was an opportunity for Hunter businesses from the Defence industry to show STEM students the different and exciting technologies involved in defence and to talk to them […]
Hunter Defence Conference 2021 The Hunter Defence Industry continues to grow stronger The Hunter Defence Conference 2021 was held in April in the Hunter Valley and attended by the large primes, NSW SMEs, academia, and the Department of Defence. The conference was completely sold out with industry partners keen to build networks and discuss the […]
MARTAC Unmanned Surface Vessels and CARIS Collect Software Understanding our world – underwater BlueZone Group works with businesses as well as in the defence market to provide complete solutions for hydrographic surveying. The innovative MANTAS vessels from Marine Tactical Systems Inc (MARTAC) are unmanned surface and hybrid vessels equipped with robust TASKER command and control […]
BlueZone Builds MARTAC Sustainment Solution MANTAS Unmanned Surface Vehicle Support for Australia & New Zealand BlueZone Group has begun working closely with Marine Tactical Systems (MARTAC) to build the sustainment capability for the advanced USV and associated systems. BlueZone is an Authorised Dealer for MARTAC equipment and will provide full depot-level support from workshops located […]
Versatile WAM-V for Ocean Science Research Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on the Great Barrier Reef The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), in partnership with Queensland University of Technology, has used a WAM-V Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) manufactured by Marine Advanced Robotics to conduct an acoustic and optical survey of John Brewer Reef […]
The Wave Glider as a Development Platform A trusted platform for rapid autonomous systems development The Liquid Robotics Wave Glider is well known for its ability to travel extreme distances autonomously, powered only by waves and the sun. What is less known is how straightforward it is to integrate custom payloads, creating unique opportunities for […]
SUEX Diver Propulsion Vehicle – Upgrade your Underwater Navigation “SINAPSI” special navigation nose enables underwater reception and processing “SINAPSI” is a special navigation nose that can be fitted to SUEX Diver Propulsion Vehicles (DPVs) to enable underwater reception and processing of navigation data. SINAPSI makes it possible to expand the navigation system by selection of […]
REMUS Features in US Navy and JMSDF Mine Warfare Exercise Mk 18 Mod 1 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle The REMUS UUV (Mk 18 Mod 1 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle) has featured in Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 1JA 2021. MINEX 1JA is part of an annual series of exercises between the U.S. Navy and JMSDF designed to increase […]
International Women’s Day 2021 – Celebrating our CEO Elizabeth Karpiel – CEO and Engineer In March, when we are celebrating International Women’s Day, BlueZone would like to take a moment to celebrate Elizabeth Karpiel (Liz), our CEO. Liz has been CEO for a year but has been part of BlueZone since 2006 when she joined […]
