Western Australia’s first demonstration SMART Farm opens at Muresk Institute
By integrating digital equipment such as environmental sensors and GPS into modern agriculture, the SMART farm will be able to provide farmers with data on a deeper and wider scale.
South Korea holds joint training program for national surveying and spatial intelligence agencies
According to MOLIT, it is hoped that via such efforts, participating developing countries will be able to develop a more feasible action plan for improving land management systems.
RMIT University forms research collaboration to produce aircraft parts by 3D printing
Using the laser metal deposition technology
is expected to save money on maintenance and spare part purchasing, scrap metal
management, warehousing and shipping costs.
New Zealand allocates Provincial Growth Fund to support Hawke’s Bay Food Innovation Hub
The planned Food Innovation Hub will be food and beverage agri-tech focused, which is an innovative way of integrating agriculture and technology to strengthen productivity and sustainability in the region’s primary sector.
Indian Prime Minister on the progress made by Digital India initiatives
Prime
Minister Narendra Modi interacted with beneficiaries of
various Digital India initiatives across the country through a video bridge.
EXCLUSIVE – Victoria Recognition of Excellence Awards 2018
OpenGov recognised 8 government agencies and education institutes in Victoria, Australia, for using technology to improve citizen engagement and public service delivery.
EXCLUSIVE – OpenGov Canberra Recognition of Excellence Awards 2018
OpenGov recognised 7 government agencies in Canberra, Australia, for using technology to improve citizen engagement and public service delivery.
EXCLUSIVE – Enabling digital transformation in Victoria: Report on Victoria OpenGov Leadership Forum 2018
OpenGov Leadership Forum seeks to provide an
opportunity for government officials, industry experts and distinguished
international speakers to come together to exchange ideas and learn about the
latest developments in the public sector technology landscape.
DPM highlights new opportunities and partnerships at inaugural Singapore Defence Technology Summit
“Technologies which help us to address gaps in our security and defence capabilities can themselves create new vulnerabilities,” said DPM Teo.
Digital inclusion for Filipino women and children is essential for a thriving digital economy
Equal access to opportunity must be given
importance to address digital inclusion. Having this will bridge the
countryside and narrow the digital divide.