State of the Future
State of the Future is a quarterly publication produced by the Industry, Science and Innovation Division of the Department of Commerce. You can access current and past editions here, as well as subscribe/unsubscribe to the publication.
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Please download Edition 25 (June 2013) of State of the Future (PDF)
The edition contains a range of interesting articles, including:
A triumph for local commercialisation – Scanalyse has the recipe for innovation success. From small beginnings, its high quality, specialised technologies are now used by clients all over the world and continued growth is on the cards.
Bombora Wave Power makes a splash – Bombora was recently announced as one of five winners of GE’s Inaugural Australia-New Zealand Ecomagination Challenge for its flagship technology, the Wave Energy Conversion Device.
Securing WA’s prosperity – The Edith Cowan University Security Research Institute is a global leader in cyber security education and research and is building a consortium of partners in a bid to secure major Federal Government funding through the Cooperative Research Centre program.
Healthcare on the move – The International Centre for Mobile Health Solutions (e-Med) have developed a number of breakthrough devices to deliver healthcare to patients outside of the typical hospital situation. The suite of technologies are assisting the assessment and treatment of a number of global health issues including asthma, Alzheimer’s disease, autism, breast cancer, eye disease, muscular dystrophy and burns.
More: Supporting local industry to explore Africa │ A digital future for local government │ Sustaining land and water resources │ Geothermal foundation │ Marine research programs launched │ Global deal for WA medical treatment
Past editions
Past editions are available on the Department’s publications page.
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