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| JUNE 2009 |
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Welcome to the June edition of the NSW ATS Newsletter.
NSW technology companies which exhibited on the Department of State and Regional Development (DSRD) stand at CeBIT Australia 2009 are now forecasting combined sales of over $4.6 million over the next 12 months.
Eighteen innovative technology companies featured on the Department of State and Regional Development (DSRD) stand generated a combined 506 quality business leads.
CeBIT Australia – Australia’s largest information and communications technology (ICT) exhibition – was held at Darling Harbour from May 12 to 14.
The 18 companies featured on the stand, including 12 members of the Australian Technology Showcase program, offered innovative technology solutions for a range of industries – communications, security, transport, entertainment, business services, government, training services and more.
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LATEST NEWS |
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Flipscreen |
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Wagga based ATS Alumni member Flip Screen Australia Pty Ltd continues to expand into export markets, announcing that it has signed with dealerships in the US, South Africa and Tahiti to handle sales of its products in those markets.
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IPscape |
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ATS member IPscape Pty Ltd develops hosted call centre and customer contact solutions using the latest voice and data technologies and has been chosen by Qantas Staff Credit Union (QSCU) to revitalise its Sydney-based call centre.
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SOPRANO Design |
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ATS member SOPRANO Design Pty Ltd has announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with the UK-based Acision to deliver its enterprise messaging to mobile network operators. This agreement was facilitated by the Australian Technology Showcase Export Support Grant.
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Digisensory Technologies |
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ATS member DigiSensory Technologies Pty Ltd has been contracted by the New York City Bureau of Counterterrorism to be part of a lower Manhattan security initiative.
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Integeo |
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ATS member Integeo Pty Ltd has announced the launch of Integeo SE Asia to meet demand for map-based applications across the region. Based in Singapore, Integeo SE Asia is the regional distributor for Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines of Integeo’s Map Intelligence spatial hub.
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Argus Solutions |
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ATS Alumni member Argus Solutions Ltd has announced that it has received an order worth more than $130,000 from the Drugs Intervention Program of the Welsh Government.
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USCOM |
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ATS Alumni member and ASX-listed USCOM Ltd has announced a new peer reviewed publication in the prestigious US Anaesthesia and Analgesia Journal. The publication reported on the company’s non-invasive heart monitoring technology, and its potential application in heart failure subjects with artificial hearts.
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Zylotech |
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ATS Alumni member Zylotech Ltd is negotiating the acquisition of the Trantek group of companies. Zylotech markets leading edge digital surveillance products and lists Honeywell, Siemens, IBM and Tenix as some of its clients.
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Crux Cybernetics (TeamFrame) |
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ATS Alumni member Crux Cybernetics Pty Ltd (TeamFrame) has been selected by the NSW Department of Commerce as an approved supplier to the NSW Government agencies for its TeamFrame Project Portfolio Management software.
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2009 AIIA National iAwards |
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After winning the NSW Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) iAward in the Communications section earlier this year for its JIRA software, ATS member Atlassian Pty Ltd has won the GeekiT national AIIA iAward for 2009.
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NEW MEMBERS |
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Perimeter Security Pty Ltd |
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The "OnScene Investigator Computer Forensic Software" technology, developed by Forestville-based Network and Perimeter Security Pty Ltd, has been accepted for ATS membership. The OnScene technology is a computer forensics software product developed fo criminal and civil investigations where processing time is critical. The technology enables an investigator in the field to quickly examine a suspect computer for evidence in a non-invasive manner, without disassembling the equipment. The OnScene technology is being used by law enforcement agencies in Australia, the US and China.
The company's website is www.forensicsmatter.com .
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UPCOMING EVENTS |
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AusMedtech 2009 – A Roadmap for Global Success |
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Australia’s Medical Technology National Conference
Monday, 15 June – Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Sheraton on the Park,
Hyde Park, Sydney
AusMedtech2009 - A Roadmap for Global Success will bring together members of the Australian and international Medtech communities who are passionate about the future growth and sustainability of our medical devices and diagnostics sector.
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NSW Enterprise Workshop – Information Session |
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Thursday, 11 June 2009
6.00p to 8.00pm
Department of State and Regional Development
Level 47
MLC Centre, 19 Martin Place, Sydney
The Workshop is a not-for-profit body run by experienced professionals from the business community who volunteer their time to to help create and expand successful businesses by providing experience-based training in contemporary business practice. Come and attend an information session and hear speakers Chris Matthews of Silencair, a former participant of The Workshop, and his mentor, Robert Middendorp.
Information sessions will also be held on Monday, 15 June (DSRD Parramattta office) and Wednesday, 24 June 2009.
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Thrive in Turbulent Times Workshop |
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Wednesday, 17 June 2009
8.00am to 11.30am
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
The “Thrive in Turbulent Times” workshop will provide you with the 10 essentials for your business to not only withstand but thrive in these tough times.
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Executive Lunch with Treasurer Wayne Swan |
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Wednesday, 8 July 2009
12.30pm to 2.30pm
City Beach Function Centre,
Marine Drive, City Beach Wollongong
This is a unique opportunity to attend the Illawarra Business Chamber Executive Luncheon with the Treasurer of Australia, the Hon Wayne Swan MP.
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2009 World Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Congress (WFUMB 2009) |
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Sunday, 30 August – Sunday, 6 September 2009
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
DSRD is offering the opportunity to interested and relevant companies to be a hosted exhibitor in the forthcoming 2009 World Conference on Ultrasound. The objective of the WFUMB is to encourage research, to promote international cooperation and to disseminate scientific information in the field of ultrasound in medicine.
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| CONTACT US |
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If you are a NSW ATS Member or Alumni and have some news that you would like to share with our subscribers, please contact Greg Ross at greg.ross@business.nsw.gov.au or phone 9338 6663.
If you have moved location or your contact details have changed, please contact AnnMarie Sylvaney at annmarie.sylvaney@business.nsw.gov.au or phone 9338 6651.
More information about the ATS, including details on membership, can be found at www.ats.business.gov.au .
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