Rockhampton State High School, Aquaculture Centre
A recirculating aquaculture system for Rockhampton State High School’s new Aquaculture Centre, growing barramundi and teaching students how RAS technology works.
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Taronga Zoo Sydney, Platypus Exhibit
A packaged recirculating life support skid for the platypus pools in Taronga Zoo Sydney’s Upper Australia Precinct – 8,000 litres, two turnovers an hour, commissioned June 2023.
Taronga Zoo Sydney, Platypus Refuge
Six independent life support systems with twelve tanks, custom designed to house 12 adult platypus at Taronga Zoo Sydney with filtration, temperature control and natural-style refuge habitat.
Deakin University Queenscliff Marine Sciences Centre Upgrade
A suite of research aquaculture systems for Deakin University’s Queenscliff Marine Sciences Centre upgrade, switchable between flow-through and recirculating operation via mobile filtration skids.
CH4 Global – EcoPark
Fresh By Design will deliver CH4 Global’s first EcoPark at Ocean Beach near Bluff, New Zealand, for controlled, large-scale Asparagopsis production to cut enteric methane.
Cawthron Institute – PC2 Research Facility
Nine independent PC2 RAS systems, quarantine aquarium racks and a facility-wide temperature control loop for New Zealand’s largest aquatic PC2 research facility at Cawthron Institute, Nelson.
Petuna – Salmonid Feed Trial Facility
An 18-tank flow-through salmonid feed trial facility at Cressy, Tasmania, letting Petuna, BioMar and Skretting test commercial diets using Petuna’s own water, fish and staff.
Budj Bim Aquaculture Centre – Live Eel Display
A recirculating aquaculture system to hold and display live short-finned eel at the Budj Bim Aquaculture Centre, on Gunditjmara Country and one of the world’s oldest aquaculture sites.
The University of Waikato – Macroalgae Research Facility
Two bespoke fresh and saltwater macroalgae RAS systems in greenhouses at Tauranga, growing Oedogonium and Ulva for the University of Waikato’s biomass research programme. Delivered through Covid-19 lockdown.
Orange High School – RAS2000 Aquaponic System
An RAS2000 aquaponic system designed and installed for Orange High School, growing Rainbow Trout alongside leafy greens in a vertical green wall as a hands-on student learning facility.