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Driverless vehicle experts get hands on experience
Jim Plouffe | November 18, 2018Attendees at the 3rd International Driverless Vehicle Summit in Adelaide have witnessed live deployments of autonomous vehicles, the most in any part of Australia. Rita Excell, the Executive Director of the
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South Australia looks for incubators to fill key innovation project
Jim Plouffe | September 13, 2018The South Australian government has issued an Expression of Interest to find companies to take up more than 23,000m2 of space available at its Lot Fourteen innovation hub, a former
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Australian SME partners with advanced manufacturers to develop small arms in Adelaide
Jim Plouffe | September 13, 2018South Australian business Lightforce has linked with companies across the world to form vertically-integrated small arms firm Force Ordnance in answer to Australia’s defence build up. Announced at last week’s
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Nanosatellite mission control station launched in South Australia
Jim Plouffe | July 29, 2018The ground station, opened today at Pinkerton Plains, 80km north of Adelaide, completes the mission control centre built at Fleet’s headquarters in South Australia’s capital. Fleet plans to
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High-speed gold analysis process becomes commercial reality
Jim Plouffe | July 22, 2018Invented by Australia’s national science agency CSIRO and brought to market by Chrysos Corporation in Adelaide, photon gold analyses is a faster, safer and more environmentally-friendly alternative
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Global collaboration produces 3D printed field test kit
Jim Plouffe | July 6, 2018A three-cornered collaboration between South Australia, Texas and Ethiopia is using 3D printed technology and design innovation to efficiently diagnose a deadly disease that infects a million people every year. The
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South Australia pursues downstream space economy
Jim Plouffe | June 24, 2018A report by the South Australian Space Industry Centre has determined that almost 1.5 million Australian companies need space-derived applications. According to the report’s author, Gianluca Strada, the largest market for
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3D printed gloves give triathlete a Commonwealth Games push
Jim Plouffe | April 7, 2018When the gun went off to start the Commonwealth Games sprint paratriathlon, South Australian athlete Scott Crowley hoped he would have an advantage thanks to winning a completely different competition
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South Australian firm joins Future Frigates supply chain
Jim Plouffe | February 18, 2018Adelaide company Rowlands Metalworks has been appointed as an approved Raytheon supplier to work on the navigational bridge consoles for the Future Frigates program in South
