By Jasmine Pouladi, bio-engineer and David Bull, CEO BCS Innovations has assisted Macquarie University with product commercialisation for a number of years. Early last year, BCS CEO David Bull was approached to partner with the university in developing an implantable wireless telemetry system to be used in the study of hypertension. This work will be [...]

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BCS has been helping researchers at Macquarie University with their study of rocks which deform and flow under extreme conditions of temperature and pressure. These types of experiments have been critical to advancing our knowledge of our planet, as they allow us to simulate regions that are inaccessible, such as the earth’s deep crust and [...]

Andy Wyatt interviewed by Lyn Vicary How long had you been with BCS when you were given the glucose meter project? About 4 months actually! I wasn’t given it as my own project, David ran it but I did the majority of the design work. How many of you worked on it, or was it [...]

BCS Innovations had a fantastic night at the 2009 Engineering Excellence Awards. Winning the Products, Manufacturing Facilities and Process award and being highly commended in the Software and Embedded Systems category. Both Awards were for the Linehaul R247 fixed in Vehicle Phone specifically designed for trucks. The BCS Innovations and 1x Team Back Row From [...]

How long have you been with BCS? About 9 years full time. But I was doing consulting work for BCS for a year or so before then. What were you doing before then? I was at Polartechnics, working on a cervical cancer diagnostic device. I was doing a lot more electronics in those days and [...]

In recent years, the growth of Queensland’s economy has been nothing short of spectacular. Even during a time of global economic crisis, the Queensland economy is set to perform stronger than the Australian national average for the 13th year in a row. By focusing on supporting industry and innovation through the Smart State initiative, the [...]

Earlier this year, BCS Innovations was asked by Austdac to redevelop one of their mining communication products. This project involved changing the Voice Over IP (VOIP) software from a Linux based system (Asterisk) to a Windows based system (3CX). Some USB hardware design and a redesign of the user interface for use in Windows Vista [...]

In late 2007, BCS was approached by 1X, an Australian distributor of communications products, with an exciting project. They wanted to build the first HSDPA / Next G compatible, dual-sim, fleet mobile phone conceived entirely by an Australian company. The aim was to meet a gap in the current market. Over the next year, a [...]

Hi, I’m Dave Bull CEO of BCS Innovations. My day-to-day job at BCS is to monitor and direct the executive team who in turn manage their various departments. An important skill for anyone running a business is the ability to judge the appropriate staffing levels required to navigate through the months ahead. There is no [...]