Training for New Generation of Survey Teams New Tools for Digital Ocean Data Gathers for a 21st Century Navy BlueZone Group has provided training on advanced Multi-Beam Echo Sounder (MBES) systems for the Royal Australian Navy Deployable Geospatial Support Team (DGST) members. Advanced MBES primarily provide increases in system resolution. These advances are largely achieved […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Benthos Acoustic Modems Meet NATO’s New JANUS Interoperability Standard Teledyne Benthos have announced that their Acoustic Modems Meet NATO’s New JANUS Interoperability Standard. Put simply, JANUS is an interoperable marine radio channel 16 for digital underwater communications devices. Over the past several years, the standard has been extensively tested at sea in exercises involving a […]
IMOS Rides a Technology Wave BlueZone Group welcomes the great support for marine science to be included in the May Federal Budget, 2018. Two of the high priority recommendations in the National Marine Science Plan have been addressed including expanding the operations of RV Investigator and funding for Integrated Marine Observing Systems (IMOS) infrastructure and […]
Q-View 2.0 Quality Assessment and Discharge Results All-in-One Report Teledyne RDI Reps is pleased to announce the release of their newly updated Q-View QA/QC software, now designated as Q-View 2.0. RDI has made extensive enhancements to this software based on customer feedback.The first version of Q-View was heavily focused on assessing the quality of data […]
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® […]
