Innovation hub stories

RMIT, Siemens and Festo team up to establish Australian-focused digital innovation hub
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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rmit
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industry 4.0
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siemens
“The announcement comes at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is fundamentally forcing Australians and Australian businesses to look for new ways to keep the engines of the economy running.”

Vodafone opens 5G Innovation Lab in Christchurch
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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5g
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wireless networks
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innovation
The lab, which is located on Tuam Street, is designed to help New Zealand organisations understand how 5G technology can become part of their business.

Microsoft showcases innovations in new Asia Pacific HQ
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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microsoft
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dei
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cybersecurity
Almost 145,000 metres of cabling, 200 display screens, 179 Bluetooth beacons and 900 sensors make up Microsoft’s new Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore, which is now home to the region’s first Microsoft Experience Centre.

BLE innovation lab and showroom to open in the Gold Coast
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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bluetooth
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innovation
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intechnology distribution
Pole Star and inTechnology are bringing the most sophisticated and leading-edge BLE technology to Australian shores.

Kiwi tourism startups making tracks in NZ and abroad
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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christchurch
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lightning lab
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tourism
“There’s been talk of the New Zealand tourism industry slowing down. Because of that, I think it’s more important than ever that New Zealand fosters innovation in the tourism industry, and that’s exactly what Lightning Lab Tourism has been about."

London coworking space teams with Global Cyber Alliance
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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co-working
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global cyber alliance
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innovation hub
A London-based coworking space is about to become a major cybersecurity innovation hub and a primary UK landing pad for security challenge winners.

Infosys aims to generate 1,200 IT jobs for Aussies
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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innovation
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skills shortage
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innovation hub
The company will open three Innovation Hubs and create new skilled jobs for graduates and professionals by 2020.

GreenHouse hub opens in Christchurch to grow budding businesses
Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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innovation
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mbie
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innovation hub
“GreenHouse will help grow the next generation of NZ’s innovative firms, within an environment that will encourage innovation and collaboration."