IET Innovations Awards 2010

IET Innovations Awards

IET Innovations Awards

–  As the world demand to power, fuels, and other consumables continues to grow, there is an ever increasing need for technological innovation to help meet the needs of the world and stay ahead of the curve. The London Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) is an organization which fosters growth and innovation in these areas.

Recently the IET, has recognised LX Innovations’ Pty Ltd pioneering design, YellowBird ALERT, by nominating it in two categories: Information Technology and Sustainability.

Innovation abounds at the IET Awards, and alongside YellowBird ALERT, innovative designs include smart metering, remote solar panel cleaning, ultra low power solar information transport and self healing electricity distribution networks.  

YellowBird ALERT (Automatic Linking to Emergency Radio Transmissions) is an emergency alert system that warns of natural disasters. To date, YellowBird ALERT has won awards in the Future Electronics Awards and the National Resilience Award.

The competition has attracted entries from around the globe, from a gamut of organisations and corporation including Vodafone, British Telecommunications and Siemens Industrial, and universities including Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh. In the true spirit of technological innovation, LX Innovations Pty Ltd is joined by many independent organisations from India through to America.

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