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2020 Innovation Name: Confined Space Entry Training Simulator Awards: 5th Most Innovative Government, Education and Not-for-Profit Company Employees: 500+ In partnership with Deakin University, Melbourne Water designed and built a world first Confined Space Entry Simulator that aims to change the way people perceive mandatory training forever. The simulator provides an engaging way to learnRead more

2020 Innovation Name: Virtual Starlight Express Room Awards: Most Innovative Government, Education and Not-for-Profit Company Employees: 100-499 The Virtual Starlight Express room can be accessed by children via their own or hospital provided device from anywhere within the hospital. The platform provides live interaction while givings kids a sense of recognition, achievement and connection whileRead more

2020 Innovation Name: The FinClear Platform Awards: 9th Most Innovative Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Company Employees: 30-99 The FinClear Platform does everything an adviser, stockbroker or fintech would typically outsource to multiple vendors and service providers. It makes the investment and management process significantly more efficient and reduces cost and risk for any investmentRead more

2020 Innovation Name: Wendy – Westpac’s First Digital Job Coach Awards: 8th Most Innovative Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Company Employees: 500+ Wendy provides teenagers with helpful and accessible information about finding and starting their first job – from understanding the difference between a CV and a resume, preparing for an interview or managing theirRead more

2020 Innovation Name: ListReady Awards: 4th Most Innovative Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Company Employees: 30-99 ListReady is a breakthrough buy now pay later solution that provides instant access to funds, allowing vendors to delay listing costs such as advertising and styling up to $35,000 until settlement, while their real estate agency gets paid upfront.Read more

2020 Innovation Name: BPAY APIs Awards: 3rd Most Innovative Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Company Employees: 100-499 BPAY Group’s Developer Portal is a one stop shop for developers allowing customers to register and access BPAY APIs. The BPAY APIs allow customers to access key features of BPAY in real time. For example looking up aRead more

2020 Innovation Name: COVID-19 hardship response Awards: 2nd Most Innovative Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Company Employees: 30-99 SocietyOne has designed a completely digitised process to dramatically speed up the processing of COVID-19 related hardship claims, without losing the quality of care and customer service. It spans three data collection channels, which are fed intoRead more

2020 Innovation Name: Vonto by X15 Ventures Awards: Most Innovative Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Company Employees: 500+ Vonto is an app that helps small business owners make better, data-driven decisions by connecting key business tools in one platform (including Xero, Google Analytics, Shopify, Instagram, Facebook and Vend), giving them a holistic view of theirRead more

2020 Innovation Name: Glass Processing Facility Awards: 5th Most Innovative Agriculture, Mining & Utilities Company Employees: 500+ SUEZ has developed and implemented a glass processing facility, which crushes and washes glass to a fine particle size material at scale, as a sustainable alternative for glass disposal in the construction industry. A processing facility, capable ofRead more

2020 Innovation Name: NOJA Power High Resolution SEF OSM Recloser Awards: 4th Most Innovative Agriculture, Mining & Utilities Company Employees: 100-499 The NOJA Power High Resolution SEF OSM Recloser uses specialist sensors in power line circuit breakers to detect the small changes in electrical current that occur when an electrical fault happens. These signals areRead more