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Inaugural ANZSTA award winners announced in Melbourne

The winners of the inaugural Australia and New Zealand Sports Technology Awards (ANZSTA) have been named, with the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust and revolutioniseSPORT among…

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Aug 10, 2018 Marketing / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

LED innovations set to grow global stadium lighting market to a value of US$622.2 million by 2023

With sport stadiums around the world replacing old lighting systems with LEDs, a new report suggests that the global stadium lighting market, currently valued at US$432 million in 2018, is…

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Aug 10, 2018 Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Melbourne the centre for sports technology innovation

The fast growing sport technology sector is to focus on Melbourne over the coming days through Australian Sports Technology Week.  With sports technology one of Australia’s…

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Aug 9, 2018 Events / Sport / Technology /

 
 

New artificial surfing attractions to open in Japan

With the 2020 Tokyo Olympics set to stage surfing as a competitive sport for the first time, interest in the sport in Japan is set to see the opening of two separate artificial surfing…

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Aug 8, 2018 Attractions / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Tokyo Olympics organisers confirm use of facial recognition technology for 2020 Games

The organising committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic has announced that a facial recognition system will be used at Games’ venues to enhance security. Marking the…

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Aug 7, 2018 Events / Security / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Surf Lakes development looks to begin operations on Queensland’s Capricorn Coast

The development of a world-first artificial surfing lake is on target to begin operating on Queensland’s Capricorn Coast. Located near Mount Jim Crow, inland from the coastal town of…

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Aug 3, 2018 Attractions / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Cricket Tasmania Chief Executive reveals he apologised to Government Minister over executive’s comments

Cricket Tasmania Chief Executive Nick Cummins has reportedly advised that he called Tasmanian Health Minister Michael Ferguson to apologise for tweets that were critical of local abortion…

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Aug 3, 2018 Government / Legal / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Suncorp Stadium and The Gabba to install facial recognition security cameras

Brisbane venues including The Gabba and Suncorp Stadium are to have their security enhanced with the installation of new facial recognition technology. The Queensland Government announced…

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Aug 2, 2018 Entertainment / Security / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

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