Z-Boat at Army Innovation Day 2016 The versatile Teledyne OceanScience Z-Boat was selected for participation in Army Innovation Day 2016 (AID 2016) held on 12th October 2016 in Canberra. The lead theme for Army Innovation Day 2016 was ‘manned and unmanned teaming for the soldier.’ BlueZone UVS proposed the innovative robotic Z-Boat to enable manned-unmanned […]
Farewell to Social Media Team We bid farewell to Ingrid and Louis, whose mark on the Bluezone group’s social media landscape will be eternal. We wish you well in the future.
BlueZone Group Birthday BlueZone Group celebrated its first birthday this September with staff at all of our sites gathering for cake & coffee. Neil Hodges, BlueZone Group CEO, said that the grouping of ATSA Defence Services, UVS and UVS Trenchless under a common banner had been a success and enabled BlueZone to offer even more […]
Hassle Free Rental Arranging rental equipment with BlueZone UVS just got even easier! We are now able to bundle equipment insurance for approved renters, so that you will not need to arrange your own insurance. One less job to so when timelines are tight and conditions are demanding! The UVS Rental Catalogue is available here […]
Clever Buoy Receives NEWi Award for Best Government Solution BlueZone Group has been successful in The Lunaticks Society 2016 NEWi Awards for Digital Creativity, receiving the NEWi Award for the Best Government Solution. This is an award that recognises the most exciting and innovative government or NGO use of technologies or online services. The Clever […]
DL25 Deployed on South Coast The DL25 Extended Memory and Control (EMAC) for Teledyne RDI ADCPs has been deployed for a wave and current monitoring application on the NSW south coast. UVS engineer, Josh Berry, travelled to the south coast to support the installation and setup of the DL25 with a telemetry buoy and a […]
ADCP-based Monitoring System Aids Operations in Darwin Harbour Australia’s Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) includes a station at the entrance to Darwin Harbour. Information for currents, tides, waves, temperature, water quality parameters (e.g., Chlorophyll-a, turbidity), wind and rainfall are recorded. While navigating ships in Darwin Harbour, pilots can use a smartphone to see the data. […]
Successful SeaBotix Training Staff from UVS workshops in Newcastle and Perth have completed training in all aspects of support for Teledyne SeaBotix Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) at Newcastle, NSW. The training was conducted by Cyril Poissonnet, Strategic Product Development Manager, SeaBotix Teledyne Marine, who traveled to Australia especially for the event. Newcastle Workshop Manager, Grant […]
Sealite Sphere 200 Series DeepSea Power and Light has announced the launch of the next generation SeaLite Sphere. This upgrade to the SeaLite Sphere family features increased light output, LED efficiency, and updated housing providing improved beam control. The Sealite Sphere 200 Series includes flood 75° and Spot 34° reflector options with a hard anodized […]
SeaBotix ROVs for Aquaculture UVS has recently supplied Huon Aquaculture with Teledyne SeaBotix Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) to support their operations at Hideaway Bay – the home of Huon Aquaculture. Huon is the largest family owned and operated vertically integrated salmon producer in Australia. Its operations span all links of the supply chain, from hatcheries […]
