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Air quality sensing to serve all citizens
Researchers at the University of Sydney use laser beams to achieve real-time measurements of particulate composition.
Acoustic sensing to bank water for Sydney
A new pilot of 40 sensors designed to monitor and prevent water leaks and breaks could save Sydney millions of litres of water a year.
The Royal Society of New South Wales Awards
The Royal Society of New South Wales announced its award winners on 4 December 2019. Photo: Peter Clarke/RMIT University.
UNSW smart sensing showcase: advanced manufacturing
How can technology be implemented within the manufacturing industry to automate processes and reduce waste? The UNSW Smart Sensing Showcase: Advanced Manufacturing event took place on 29 November 2019 at UNSW Sydney.
Smart pipe sensing to reduce leaks and breaks
Co-ordinated by the NSSN this agile collaboration brings the expertise of several leading research universities together with key water utilities in five sub-projects.
Anatomy of a smart sensor: a non-technical perspective
Recent interests in technology advancement to improve our lives have sparked the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), automation, Industry 4.0 and Artificial Intelligence. Embedded in the core of them all are smart sensors.
New method creates shape-shifting 4D materials
UNSW Sydney researchers have successfully merged 3D/4D printing with controlled polymerisation to produce “living” resin, which has huge potential for fields such as recycling and biomedicine.
NSSN sponsored the Making Space for Australia forum
The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) sponsored the Royal Society of NSW’s annual Forum held at Government House on 7 November 2019.
Smart sensing giving eyes to emergency responders
NSW fire safety company, E-Visuals, is set to revolutionise how first responders evacuate buildings in an emergency.
NSW bushfires: a "trailer" of what's to come
Following the 'catastrophic fire danger' status and extreme weather across Australia, experts from the University of Sydney warn that the current disasters may be a "trailer" of what's to come.
Advanced manufacturing to boost export capacity
The NSSN attended the Manufacturing Albury-Wodonga Industry Connect event, hosted by the AMGC on 22 October 2019.