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OCIUS R&D Featured by Australian Department of Business
September 25, 2018
“The R&D rebate has accelerated our research and development efforts. We have to develop and design both hardware and software that work together. For the persistent ocean robot ‘Bluebottle’ design, it has allowed rapid scale model tank testing through to trials of working prototypes in the sea. For our autonomous command and control software, it […]
Read MoreR&D lab moved to new facility
September 3, 2018
In partnership with UNSW”s Computer Science Department, OCIUS’ R&D lab has moved to a new freestanding 2-storey premises on the UNSW Randwick campus. CEO Robert Dane said, “We’re continuing work with Prof Claude Sammut and the Computer Science Department – and these new premises are much improved and fit for purpose for what we want […]
Read MoreOCIUS welcomes new Lead Engineer
January 9, 2018
Peter Woldarczyk OCIUS Chief Executive Robert Dane today announced the appointment of Peter Wlodarczyk as Lead Engineer. He was previously Section Leader of Applied Research of ResMed. Graduating from the University of Newcastle with a BE (Computer Engineering), Mr Woldarczyk has over 20 years experience as a systems/software engineer in defense, IT and medical device […]
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BlueBottle on 9News Sydney
October 4, 2017
A home-grown invention is about to make waves, as the un-manned autonomous drone expected to revolutionise how we monitor our oceans. #9News pic.twitter.com/kXcblY4N2w — Nine News Sydney (@9NewsSyd) October 3, 2017
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$10,000 Maritime Australian Defence Innovation Grant Awarded by Hon Minister for Defence Industry Christopher Pyne
PRESS RELEASE “The judges recommended this award go to OCIUS Technology Limited. The company is building unmanned ocean drones or unmanned surface vessels (USVs) called Bluebottles that run on the energy available at sea – solar, wind and wave energy. This results in a disruptive, autonomous surveillance and communications platform that can remain at sea […]
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