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The Arts Centre 04/07/2011
The Arts Centre in Melbourne has commissioned Axent to replace their existing signage over the main car park entrance. Axent is providing an amber video board capable of displaying full video animations that will provide The Arts Centre with endless possibilities for their car park entrance signange. The system is controlled by the Axent Signage Control System that allows The Arts Centre to create any messages that they like providing the full flexibility that clients of Axent have come to expect.

On The Run Pylon Signs 01/05/2011
Axent is currently designing, manufacturing and installing a range of brand new On The Run pylons across South Australia. The newly designed pylons are powered by Axent's state-of-the-art full matrix LSSD® displays.

To view more photos of the On The Run pylons visit the following link: On The Run Pylon Signage Photoshoot

JB Hi-Fi - Concept Store 22/03/2011
Axent fitted the new JB Hi-Fi concept store in Sydney with a full matrix display out the front of the store along with a matrix scrolling display that spans the entire 75m of the store walls.

To read more about the JB Hi-Fi concept store visit the following story: Inside JB HI-Fi's new concept store

ACT - RGB VMS Sign 20/01/2011
The ACT Government contracted Axent to develop an RGB VMS Sign System that runs off the RTA protocol. The VMS are full RGB (full video) signs and allow for any road safety image that the ACT government would like to convey to its road users. These RGB VMS signs are leading the way in the future of road traffic signage.

Axent Wins Further BCC Work 01/11/2010
The Brisbane City Council has contracted Axent for a further rollout of full color variable message signs (VMS) across the Brisbane road network. This follows on from the supply of the initial contract, of which the VMS represent the latest in LED technology and control for road traffic use. The VMS are full RGB (full video) and never before seen on Australia's roads for such an application, purely designed for improved road traffic safety and awareness using the latest in communications, software and control. These latest VMS set the standard for road traffic devices across the world and typify the forefront of technology in Australia.

Axent General Manager Peter Cestnik says ".... a full time team of dedicated Axent engineers has delivered and project managed what is second to none, and we look forward to the continued growth in this area with a product that has basically revolutionised the industry. We've already won a further contract in the ACT and look set to announce further success in the coming weeks. All the staff at Axent are congratulated for a fine performance and now concentrating 100% on delivering the KPI's moving forward. What makes Axent different is we not only design and manufacture, but we also undertook all the civil aspects of the project, including communications, footings, roadworks, structures and the like. There were some challenging moments, but everyone rallied and so far so good. It has been a rewarding full turn key solution to the staff and the client...."

United Pylon Signs & Axent LSSD® Displays 06/10/2010
Axent is currently designing, manufacturing and installing a range of brand new United pylons across Victoria. The newly designed pylons are available in 8m & 6m formats with Axent's state-of-the-art full matrix LSSD® displays.

With the recent purchase of a new high-end router, Axent has the technology to rapidly manufacture the pylons in-house using our second newly transformed Melbourne based manufacturing facility. Watch this space for further updates as we roll-out new United pylons state wide!

View more United Pylon photos here.

Recent News

	Brisbane RGB VMS Signs 29/09/2010 Following the exciting win of the Brisbane City Council tender late 2009, Axent has been busy manufacturing and installing RGB VMS signs around South East Queensland from our new factory in the north of Brisbane. Next time your in Brisbane be sure to keep an eye out for the new signs which are due to be turned on in the coming weeks bringing Brisbane to the forefront of VMS technology.
	Axent's New "Cleaner & Greener" Cars! 08/04/2009 Axent has purchased a brand new Toyota Camry Hybrid car - one of the most environmentally friendly vehicles on the market. Being a company that supplies eco-friendly LED products, we have always had a great commitment to looking after our environment, and now we’ve even gone a step further. Using environmentally friendly vehicles for work means that we will be able to reduce our carbon footprints significantly over time, even when away from the office.
	Axent Transforms VMS Technology 14/12/2009 Axent has won a major Brisbane contract supplying a brand new VMS (variable message system) display technology revolutionising road traffic management systems. This revolutionary display is new to worldwide markets, and Brisbane City Council will be the first to utilise this latest state-of-the-art VMS to transform their roads. Axent will be rolling the system across the greater Brisbane metropolitan road network over the next 6 months and beyond.