BlueZone Short-Listed for Land Forces 2018 Innovation Awards Unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissanaphic-survey-applications (ISR) and Hydrographic Survey capability BlueZone Group is pleased to announce shortlisting for the Land Forces 2018 Innovation Awards and congratulates fellow nominees. The Awards, in six categories, will be announced during the LAND FORCES 2018 Exposition. BlueZone Group has developed a […]
BlueZone Group at IEEE UNITE 2018 BlueZone Group joined with several other leading businesses to exhibit at IEEE UNITE 2018 hosted at the Mercure Hotel in Sydney. IEEE UNITE 2018 aimed to unite all IEEE Members (Students, Young Professionals, Women in Engineering, Life Members, Academia & Industry etc.) in one place with a dinner, exhibits […]
Supercharging Autonomy at the MEWG A clear theme of the Maritime Environment Working Group (MEWG) recently conducted in Canberra was that Navy capability for Autonomous Underwater Systems needs to be “super-charged”. Autonomous Systems and marine robotics offer significant benefits to the Navy’s desire to maintain a technology edge and to remove personnel from the “dull, […]
Priming Grant for BlueZone Group in Trenchless Technology BlueZone Group was pleased to join with 38 other recipients in the award of an Australian Government Priming Grant, offered under the Global Connections Fund of the National Innovation and Science Agenda. The purpose of the Priming Grants is to enhance collaboration specifically between Australian small to […]
Autonomous Oceans: Past, Present and Future BlueZone Group was pleased to support the SSSI NSW Hydrography Commission and Young Professionals to explore and discover how technology is changing the way we see the oceans. In an event “Autonomous Oceans: Past, Present and Future” members heard from start-ups patenting their equipment and young professionals looking to […]
SeaBotix SmartFlight™ vLBV 300 Demo In Australia 30 July to 10 August 2018 BlueZone Group is pleased to announce the demonstration of Teledyne SeaBotix SmartFlight™ Automated Navigation at locations in Australia between 30 July and 10 August 2018. SmartFlight™ adds automated functions to the SeaBotix vLBV ROV and is available as an integrated option on new and […]
Top Oceanographers Select Wave Gliders to Study Arctic and Southern Oceans Top oceanographers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography (Scripps) and the Applied Physics Laboratory of the University of Washington (APL-UW) have selected Wave Gliders, the most experienced, long duration ocean robots, as their sensor platform to conduct advanced scientific research in the most inhospitable and […]
Speed is often the Enemy of Safe and Efficient Mine Disposal When asked to provide an overview of the challenges facing alternative mine countermeasure techniques, Royal Navy veteran Neil Hodges, CEO of the Australian firm BlueZone Group, which specialises in robotics and mechatronics for use in coastal seas and deep ocean and 40% of whose […]
SeaBotix and BlueView Simulator for Efficient Operator Training The Royal Canadian Navy operates a total of six Teledyne SeaBotix simulators with BlueView multibeam sonar across three national locations. The simulator capability includes simulation of dual vehicle missions and a range of training content for Navy ROV pilots, including: • High fidelity BlueView multibeam sonar • […]
SeaBat® Sonars Delivered to RAN Hydrographic Service BlueZone Group is pleased to be providing continued support for the delivery of Teledyne Reson T50 SeaBat Multi-Beam Echo Sounders (MBES) to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Hydrographic Service. BlueZone GM Oceanographic and Hydrographic, Mark Hegarty, said “the SeaBat® T50 is the new addition to the leading SeaBat® […]
