Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technology has been successfully trialled across South Australian fire management vehicles, helping to provide real-time...
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New software helps keep public transport safe
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Communications and connectivity, News, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, 0Researchers at the University of Wollongong’s SMART Infrastructure Facility have developed and demonstrated artificial intelligence (AI) software that is...
Virtual reality firefighting training boosts skills and safety
Eliza Booth, , Disaster Management, News, Project, Risk management, Safety, Skills and training, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, VIC, 0An innovative, state-of-the-art virtual reality (VR) training program is set to be rolled out in Victoria, which will simulate...
QR technology helps keep Tasmania’s markets safe
Eliza Booth, , Communications and connectivity, News, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, TAS, Technology, 0New smart technology safety measures are set to launch as Tasmania’s Own Market welcomes back larger crowds and more...
NT releases new COVID-safe check-in app
Eliza Booth, , News, NT, People, Risk management, Safety, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, Wellbeing, 0The Northern Territory Government is helping local businesses and organisations stay safe by releasing a new COVID-safe check-in system...
Smart sensors make independent living safer for Australians
Eliza Booth, , Communications and connectivity, News, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, 0Older Australians who are living at home independently will soon be able to send real-time data to their healthcare...
How the pandemic is accelerating the rise of smart cities
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Industry Insight, News, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Spotlight, Technology, Trends, 0Experts at the University of NSW have taken a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to accelerate...
Sydney Trains implement real-time passenger capacity alerts
Eliza Booth, , Communications and connectivity, Congestion, Intelligent Transport Systems, News, NSW, Rail, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Technology, 0To assist with physical distancing and passenger occupancy, Sydney Trains and Metro have implemented a new notification option available...
VR technology helps improve pedestrian safety
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, News, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Technology, 0In a new research project from the University of South Australia (UniSA), planned upgrades to roads and pedestrian areas...
Heavy vehicle driving simulator helps improve road safety
Eliza Booth, , Congestion, News, Risk management, Road, SA, Safety, Smart communities, Software, Technology, 0New state-of-the-art virtual reality training software will soon assist heavy vehicle drivers learn how to navigate the South Eastern...
$8.3 million funding for airborne fire-mapping technology
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Disaster Management, Drones, News, Risk management, Safety, Technology, WA, 0Western Australian communities and firefighters are set to benefit from a new multimillion dollar investment into high-tech fire mapping...
Venue check-in app launches in NSW
Eliza Booth, , Communications and connectivity, Disaster Management, News, NSW, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Technology, 0A new check-in app has been launched in NSW that allows patrons to check-in at venues across the state...
Griffith University develop flood monitoring sensor network
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Disaster Management, Internet of Things, Internet of Things (IoT), News, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Smart communities, Software, Spotlight, Technology, 0The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has awarded Griffith University researchers a $400,000 grant to develop a...
World-first AI technology helps make transport safer for women
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Intelligent Transport Systems, News, NSW, Project, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Software, Spotlight, Technology, 0In a world-first, new artificial intelligence technology software will utilise existing closed circuit television cameras to automatically identify and...
City of Adelaide trial contactless pedestrian technology
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, News, Project, Risk management, SA, Safety, Signals, Software, Spotlight, Technology, 0New contactless pedestrian button control technology will be trialled across the City of Adelaide to promote safety and hygiene...
$15 million to make Sydney’s public spaces safer
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Congestion, Construction, Disaster Management, News, NSW, People, Population, Project, Risk management, Safety, Smart Cities, Spotlight, Sustainability, Wellbeing, 0Sydney is set to be transformed with new public spaces in an effort to assist new social distancing norms...
$220 million upgrade to CSIRO biosecurity facility
Kim Ho, , Disaster Management, Funding, Government, Industry Insight, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Research, Risk management, Safety, Spotlight, Technology, VIC, 0CSIRO’s world-class, high containment biosecurity research facility in Geelong has received a $220 million upgrade to assist its work...
Cyber security incident shuts down health services
Kim Ho, , News, Risk management, Security, Smart Cities, Software, Technology, 0The information technology systems at a number of hospitals and health services in Gippsland and south-west Victoria have been...
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