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30 April 2018
Rubicon a founding member of Irrigation Innovation Consortium
As a global irrigation technology leader, Rubicon Water is very pleased to be one of the founding members of the Irrigation Innovation Consortium, which launched on April 27 at the Water in the West Symposium in Denver, Colorado.
The...
26 February 2018
Future AgTech trends highlighted
In the latest edition of The Australian Farmer, Rubicon Manager Peter Moller has highlighted the key impacts that big data and automation are going to have in the irrigated farming sector over the next few years.
The key point points he...
12 February 2018
First Chinese assembly facility complete
The first FlumeGates® assembled in China have rolled off the production line at Rubicon’s joint venture assembly facility in the city of Lanzhou in Gansu province. The facility enables Rubicon to better support the modernization plans of our...
07 February 2018
Irrigators delighted with automated farm service points
According to a local newspaper, Murrumbidgee Irrigation customers are delighted with their new Rubicon SlipGate® automated farm service points.
A local farmer said: “the new automated outlet worked well with his on-farm irrigation...
29 January 2018
Enhanced Network Control pilot underway
The first implementation of Rubicon's TCC® Network Control autonomous canal control system that uses Model Predictive Control (MPC) is under way in Australia. The MPC control technique is an enhancement to Network Control and improves canal...
23 January 2018
Professor Iven Mareels to join IBM
It was announced late last year that one of Rubicon Water’s closest research partners, Professor Iven Mareels, is to join IBM as lab director of its Australian research arm. The IBM facility is focused on accelerating research and discovery...
20 June 2017
Rubicon Water expands its China presence in new Joint Venture with Gansu Government
Rubicon Water Chief Executive Bruce Rodgerson today announced the formation of a joint venture company together with Tsinghua University’s School of Civil Engineering and Gansu Water Investment Co., Ltd., an organization owned by China’s...
13 April 2017
Rubicon signs Ningxia modernization MOU
On April 6 Rubicon Water signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Beijing Green Valley Source Water Technology and local government officials from the Wuzhong prefecture in Ningxia province.
The MOU outlines the intention of the...
17 October 2016
FarmConnect® furrow irrigation automation wins award
Rubicon’s FarmConnect has won the Innovation and Technology Award at Elmore Field Days for the second time. Elmore is an Australian event which showcases the latest advances in agricultural technology and innovation.
This year...