FlexSense Wins Prestigious Good Design Award
25 Sep 2024
Recognised for Excellence in Design and Innovation in Engineering, FlexSense Sets New Standards in IoT Solutions.
In a remarkable showcase of innovation and design excellence, Myriota is proud to announce that its cutting-edge IoT device, FlexSense, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Australian Good Design Award in the Engineering Design category. This accolade recognizes the transformative impact of design in shaping better products and solutions that address real-world challenges.
The award ceremony, held on Friday, September 20, 2024, at the International Convention Centre in Sydney, brought together over 1,000 distinguished guests from various sectors, underscoring the importance of design in driving sustainability and enhancing user experiences. FlexSense stands out not only for its exceptional engineering but also for its ability to streamline IoT deployment across critical industries such as water management, agriculture, and energy.
Enabling Your Solutions, Your Way
FlexSense, Myriota’s rapidly deployable satellite IoT solution, was recognized for its exceptional design and innovation. FlexSense offers a playground of customisable sensor options for critical industries: tracking water usage, energy consumption, and monitoring agricultural conditions to name a few. The platform allows users to tailor solutions that fit their exact needs. It frees businesses from lengthy and costly product development cycles that often slow progress. FlexSense is designed to enhance operational efficiency of your business, reduce costs, and simplify the deployment of IoT solutions.
Sensing Excellence: FlexSense Awarded
This year, the Good Design Award’s theme, ‘The Design Effect,’ highlighted the vital role that design plays in creating better products, services, and experiences while contributing to a more sustainable future. Captivating a panel of over 80 distinguished jurors from diverse fields such as design, architecture, and engineering, FlexSense stood out in this year’s competitive arena.
The evaluation process was a thorough journey, centred on three key pillars: Good Design, Design Innovation, and Design Impact. FlexSense met these expectations and demonstrated exceptional design quality through user-friendly solutions.
This recognition celebrates our ongoing commitment to delivering best-in-class user experience to our partners. At Myriota, we believe great design transcends aesthetics – it’s about delivering a product that supports functionality and contributes to business’s success.
The jury commented, “FlexSense is a multi-sensing industrial IoT device designed to streamline solution testing and validation while reducing deployment time and ongoing costs. It aims to assist businesses in deploying IoT solutions and enhancing monitoring across sectors such as water, agriculture, and energy. The Jury commends the design team for prioritising durability and minimal maintenance, both in terms of battery life and resistance to environmental factors. This focus on longevity and reliability in an IoT device is commendable and addresses a common industry concern.”
Celebrating the Vision
Mark Norman, Vice President of Edge Solutions at Myriota, shared their excitement about the recognition:
“We are excited to receive the Good Design Award for FlexSense. This recognition highlights our team’s innovative approach to creating solutions to real-world challenges. FlexSense showcases our commitment to creating flexible, user-friendly solutions that unlock the full potential of the Myriota Network. We’re grateful to the Good Design Award team for this honour and excited about the positive impact FlexSense will have for our customers.”
The Path Forward: Myriota’s Commitment to Excellence
About Good Design Australia and the Australian Good Design Awards
With a proud history that dates back to 1958, Good Design Australia manages Annual Australian Good Design Awards and other signature design events. The organisation is committed to promoting the importance of design to business, industry, government, and the general public, and the critical role it plays in creating a better, safer and more prosperous world.
