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Appendix 4C - Quarterly Report – December 2011
30 January 2012- [read more]
STC News Letter December 2011
1st December 2011 - [read more]
Bluechiip signs evaluation agreement with Corning
11th November 2011 - [read more]
Annual General Meeting - 10th November 2011
- Results of Annual General Meeting(revised) - [read more]
- Results of Annual General Meeting - [read more]
- CEO presentation to shareholders - [read more]
Bluechiip signs collaborative agreement with ATCC, world-leading biological materials resources and standards organization
8th November 2011 - [read more]
Appendix 4C - Quarterly Report – September 2011
25 October 2011 - [read more]
Bluechiip announces Board change
12 October 2011 - Bluechiip Limited [ASX BCT] announced today that director Larry Lopez had resigned from the company's board. [read more]
Movers & Shakers Interview with Brett Schwarz
2nd September 2011
Brett Schwarz co-founded Bluechiip Ltd. in 2003 and continues to be a key figure in the company as it scales new heights. Besides building important relationships with potential customers and forming strong partnerships to support the commercialization of Bluechiip's innovative technology in wireless tracking solutions...[read more]
Tide turns for biotech floats
20th August 2011
More biotech floats are emerging in a listings market dominated by mining companies. The latest is the $95 million offer for US medical device maker GI Dynamics.[read more]
Turbulent waters make it tough to float
15th August 2011
The question whether to take the risk on a newly floated company in a volatile market will be front of mind for investors this week, with Owen Hegarty's Tigers Realm Coal listing on Wednesday.[read more]
BRW article - Running with the bulls
11th August 2011
Few management challenges involve a more difficult balancing act between business potential and business reality than running a small company that is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.[read more]
Bluechiip – Adding Value in the High-End Biomedical Storage Sectors
5th August 2011
Bluechiip (BCT: $0.17) listed on the ASX in June 2011, raising $3 million. The company has developed a tracking technology for use with medical samples. [read more]
Bluechiip Gearing-Up For Commercialization
2nd August 2011
Bluechiip chief executive officer Brett Schwarz is on the road meeting potential partners and investors in Asia, the US, Europe and Australia to prepare for a commercial roll-out.[read more]
Bluechiip Limited successfully validates prototype chips
12th July 2011
Bluechiip Limited (ASX:BCT) – which has developed a groundbreaking wireless tracking solution initially for the healthcare markets of biobanking and biorespositories – today announced it had successfully completed final testing of a batch of pre-commercial (prototype) chips and assembled tags from its manufacturing partner, Geneva-based and NYSE listed STMicroelectronics.[read more]
Bluechiip attends Bio Taiwan 2011
5th July 2011
Bluechiip's Chief Executive Office, Brett Schwarz, and Chairman, Iain Kirkwood, will be attending Bio Taiwan 2011 which is being held at the Taipei World Trade Centre Hall in Taipei, Taiwan from 21 to 24 July 2011.[read more]
Bluechiip Limited receives STIUP grants
29th Jun 2011
Bluechiip Limited (ASX:BCT) – which has developed a groundbreaking wireless tracking solution for the healthcare, security, defence and manufacturing industries – today announced it has received vouchers totalling close to $100,000 under the Victorian Government's Small Technologies Industry Uptake Program (STIUP). [read more]
Helping to de-risk product development
29th June 2011
The Small Technology Industry Uptake Program (STIUP) encourages product development and is helping to de-risk the process, according to voucher recipient Bluechiip. [read more]
Bluechiip Limited receives regulatory waiver from US Federal Communications Commission
29th June 2011
Bluechiip Limited – which has developed a groundbreaking wireless tracking solution for the healthcare, security, defence and manufacturing industries – today announced the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted the company a waiver, allowing the bluechiip® technology to operate in specified restricted frequency bands. This removes a potential roadblock in the path to the company commercialising. [read more]
Bluechiip Lists on the ASX
10th June 2011
After months of planning and effort, Bluechiip (BCT: 23 cents) has listed on the ASX, making it only the second biotech to list this year, after Bioniche listed in January this year. Bluechiip raised $3.0 million and listed at 25 cents a share. It finished the week slightly down on its share price, at 23 cents, with the market valuing the business at $17.5 million. [read more]
Photos from ASX listing
9 June 2011
Bluechiip Ltd was granted admission to the official list of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and commenced trading at 10:45am on Thursday 9 June 2011. To make this momentous occasion, the Bluechiip team gathered at the board room of the ASX in Collins Street, Melbourne where it watched the opening trades. Brett Schwarz, Managing Director & CEO was then presented by James Gerraty, ASX's Manager of Issuers, Melbourne, with a certificate to certify that the company has been admitted to the official list and quotation of the securities on 9 June 2011.
OZEQUITIES Newsletter
20th May 2011
Feature - Bluechiip Limited is a Melbourne based company formed to commercialise the invention of Dr Ronald Zmood in 2003, with the first patent filed that year. [read more]
The challenge for biobanking
19th May 2011
WHEN Time magazine brought out its 10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now edition in 2009, included on the list – alongside Ecological Intelligence, Africa as a Business Destination and Jobs as Assets – was biobanking. [read more]
Not many benefits in retail shares
12th May 2011
Cautious consumers are now getting their retail therapy by paying down debts, stashing away cash and shopping online. Source: Herald Sun [read more]
Bluechiip Limited to list on ASX following successful capital raising
11th May 2011
The Directors of Bluechiip Limited are pleased to announce the Company has completed a successful capital raising of $3M as part of its IPO. Bluechiip intends to proceed with its application for listing on the ASX as soon as practicable. [read more]
Bluechiip battles against the odds
10 Februay 2011
Rising interest in biotech is filtering through to the float market. Two biotechs have listed since December and a third, Bluechiip, will soon join them. [read more]
IPO Profile – BlueChiip
4 Februay 2011
Bluechiip Ltd will be the third biotech to list on the ASX since December with an expected listing date in the second week of March. Bluechiip is commercialising a passive tracking technology that will initially be used to label and monitor cryogenically stored medical samples... [read more]
Brett Schwarz interview with Boardroom Radio Australia
4 Februay 2011
[read more]Extreme Tracking in Biobanks
3 Februay 2011
[read more]Bluechiip Nears Commercial Launch of System for Biobanking Apps
2 Februay 2011
[read more]Bluechiip and STMicroelectronics to Cooperate in Manufacturing of Unique MEMS-Based Tracking Tags
20 January 2011
Melbourne-based company Bluechiip Limited – currently undertaking an IPO on the Australian Stock Exchange – announced today that it has signed an agreement with Genevabased STMicroelectronics [NYSE: STM], for the manufacture of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)-based tracking tags. [read more]
LabAutomation2011
26 November 2010
Please come and visit us at our exhibit booth (#268) at LabAutomation 2011 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA, USA from January 29 to February 2, 2011.
LabAutomation is the world’s largest conference and exhibition focused exclusively on laboratory automation. The event features the world’s top 100 scientific podium presentations, an outstanding line-up of plenary speakers, an excellent short course program, and informative industry-sponsored workshops. The exhibit showcases more than 250 multi-national companies in over 400 exhibit booths. At LabAutomation, the latest scientific advances in laboratory automation technologies are showcased which provides networking with some of the most innovative companies from around the world. For details, visit www.SLAS.org/LA11.
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