As competition for a share of the wireless spectrum increases, IRL research into cognitive radio is helping to manage its use more efficiently and cut interference.
Scientist for a Day participant Hunter Safety Lab is setting its sights on using technology to cut the incidence of accidental shootings among hunters.
Gavin Mitchell, head of industry engagement at IRL, outlines how the CRI[?] has expanded its range of initiatives to help New Zealand businesses innovate.
A lifelong obsession with guitar playing, sound reproduction and acoustics led IRL scientist Dr Mark Poletti to develop a system that can transform a venue with less-than-perfect acoustics into a world-class concert hall.
Two of New Zealand’s pre-eminent scientists, whose work enabled the creation of a new, high-value industry for New Zealand, were today jointly awarded the inaugural Prime Minister’s Science Prize.
FX Networks and Araneo Networks have recently commissioned a 1Gbps wireless customer access for Industrial Research Limited. It is believed to be the first of its type in production in NZ.