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Farming stories
AUD $15 million national digital twin to reshape farming
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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data science
A AUD $15 million national digital twin aims to fuse farm, satellite and climate data to transform decision-making across Australian agriculture.
Myriota unveils AssetHawk satellite IoT asset tracker
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agricultural technology
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iot
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iiot
Myriota launches AssetHawk, a rugged satellite IoT tracker promising global coverage and 10-year battery life for remote industrial assets.
Zetifi & Geotab link up to boost remote fleet safety
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Zetifi teams with Geotab to deliver connected fleet safety, tackling coverage gaps and boosting oversight for remote Australian operators.
Telstra expands satellite messaging to remote workers
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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uc
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agricultural technology
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5g & beyond
Telstra is extending satellite SMS to enterprise staff in remote Australia, adding an extra connectivity layer for dispersed workforces.
Call for dedicated ministers as family firms boost AUD $1b sector
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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federal government
Australia's family business sector, contributing AUD $1b annually to philanthropy and employing half the workforce, calls for dedicated government ministers.
Yamaha acquires Robotics Plus for precision agriculture push
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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robots
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
Yamaha Motor has agreed to acquire Robotics Plus, launching Yamaha Agriculture to enhance precision farming with autonomous equipment and AI-driven solutions.
Alliance & MEQ launch AI insights into quality of lamb & beef
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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agricultural technology
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ai
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clean technologies
MEQ and Alliance Group have teamed up to offer farmers AI-driven insights into lamb and beef quality, enhancing livestock management decisions.
Chirp Network & Farmsent join forces for global IoT farming push
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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uc
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agricultural technology
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blockchain
Chirp Network partners with Farmsent to bring IoT connectivity to over 160,000 farmers, aiming to optimise the global food supply chain and increase small farmers' profits.
How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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hcm
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aiops
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genai
Generative AI is reshaping Australia's workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.
Projected surge in 5G NR and LTE small cell RAN equipment spending
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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edutech
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healthtech
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trends & predictions
5G NR and LTE-based small cell RAN equipment spending to reach nearly USD $3 billion by 2026, says SNS Telecom & IT.
Sensand receives large funding to drive smart farming
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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investment
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funding
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capital raising
Carbon disruptor, Sensand, will help power a breakthrough in smart farming with a $6 million funding injection from Robert Costa.
Farmbot appoints Fabien Ruffin as chief technology officer
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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cto
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r&d
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farming
Farmbot, the agricultural technology company, has appointed Fabien Ruffin as CTO to develop and improve Farmbot's monitoring solutions for farmers.
AgriWebb appoints Tom Ward as vice president of data - analytics
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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software development
AgriWebb has appointed Tom Ward as Vice President of Data-Analytics to encourage data-driven management in global agriculture practices.
Vodafone to map farmers at Fieldays
Tue, 31st May 2011
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uc
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gps
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vodafone
Vodafone will track 200 farmers' movements at Fieldays using GPS and its mobile network to improve future visitor experiences, site layouts, and traffic flow.