Celebrating our Successes

Our cutting-edge technology, continual focus on innovation and persistent emphasis on meeting customer needs has won us a long list of national and international awards.

From #1 Most Innovative Company to Good Design Awards to Engineering Excellence, GroundProbe has proudly been recognised by our peers, innovation specialists and industry experts alike.

These awards range across the fields of innovation, engineering, and product design, highlighting GroundProbe as a world-class hub for specialists across a myriad of professions.

Some of our more recent awards and accolades include:

INNOVATION

#1 Most Innovative Company in Australia and New Zealand, Best Overall Innovation (GML) and Best Product Innovation (GML)

2018 Australian Financial Review’s Most Innovative Companies List

“We made a conscious decision to adopt it as a business strategy and invest in how we deliver it, focussing on excelling in innovation and product leadership, and customer intimacy. We micro-fund ideas, we celebrate fast failures, and we congratulate and reward innovation on both a whole-company and individual employee level. We use it to lead our industry and differentiate ourselves from our competition.”

– John Beevers, Chief Executive Officer (Previous), GroundProbe

#1 Most Innovative Company in Australia and New Zealand, the Best Product Innovation (SSR-Omni) and Best Innovation Program

2019 Australian Financial Review’s Most Innovative Companies List (Resources Sector)

“Innovation is the cornerstone of what we do at GroundProbe, so to have been ranked the Most Innovative Company in 2018, and now the Most Innovative Company in 2019 across the agriculture, mining and utilities industry is testament to our commitment to remaining on the leading edge of technology within our market. With our head office located in Brisbane – the innovation capital of the Mining, Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector in Australia – we actively drive product innovation through constant two-way dialogue and feedback from our mining customer base as well as through our close relationships with university and research partners.”

– Brian Gillespie, Chief Executive Officer, GroundProbe

ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE

Technology Transfer Award (GML)

2019 Institution of Engineering Technology (IET) Innovation Awards (Global)

“It is an honour to receive international recognition from the world-renowned IET. I am immensely proud of our technology team, who conceived, designed, developed and commercialised this solution for cross-industry applications, all from our company headquarters in Australia. Across the world, GroundProbe technologies and our people that build them are making tunnels, underground and open-cut mines and tailings dams safer and improving the way we work.”

– Brian Gillespie, Chief Executive Officer, GroundProbe

Australian Engineering Excellence Award (SSR-Omni) – Queensland Award

2020 Australian Engineering Excellence Awards (AEEA)

“Our product development department is comprised of a world-class team of engineers across a breadth of engineering disciplines, all working towards a common goal; ensuring maximum safety for our customers through trailblazing technology. It’s exciting and humbling for our engineers to be recognised by their peers as experts in their field for their excellent work. The award is especially meaningful considering it’s across all engineering disciplines and industries, not just within our particular focus.”

– Fernanda Carrea, Head of Product Development, GroundProbe

DESIGN

Good Design Award® Best-in-Class in Product Design (GMS)

2018 Good Design Awards

“To win a Good Design Award® is a wonderful achievement in itself, but to also be crowned the winner of the prestigious Good Design Award® Best in Class in Product Design is a true testament to our design team and their drive to create the best product possible.”

– Lachlan Campbell, VP – Technology, GroundProbe

Good Design Award® in Product Design (SSR-Omni)

2019 Good Design Awards

“This year’s award for our newest radar – the SSR-Omni – recognises the high quality of industrial design we strive for. Our continual acknowledgement by the Good Design Awards demonstrates the ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence by our in-house design team, as well as our design partners.”

– Lachlan Campbell, VP – Technology, GroundProbe