An Australian mining company is in discussions with leading anode manufacturers after making a “major breakthrough” in the production of battery-grade graphite.
Kibaran Resources claims to have perfected
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GS1, IBM, Microsoft collaborate to leverage GS1 standards for blockchain applications
GS1 has announced a collaboration with IBM and Microsoft to leverage GS1 standards in their enterprise blockchain applications for supply chain clients.
The organisation’s global standards for identification
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Australia, China share research and innovation
Joint Research Centres announced last week in a media statement that Australian researchers collaborating with Chinese partners on industry-based projects can apply for funding under the third round of
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Small technology promises to clean huge volumes of wastewater
Researchers from Edith Cowan University have developed a way to modify the atomic structure of iron to create a metal that can strip impurities from water in just a few minutes.
The breakthrough, recently
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Cochlear defends plan for Chinese manufacturing plant
Hearing implant manufacturer Cochlear is spending $50 million on a new manufacturing facility in China. The manufacturer has been criticised for this plan, having previously only manufactured implants
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UNSW developing touch screens with WeTouch
New types of touch screens that would be very robust but also sensitive enough to detect ten fingers at once, are to be developed in a research partnership between UNSW Science and Chinese company WeTouch.
WeTouch,
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CSL to acquire majority stake in Chinese manufacturer Ruide
CSL has announced that it has agreed to acquire 80 per cent equity of plasma-derived therapies manufacturer Wuhan Zhong Yuan Rui De Biological Products (“Ruide”) from Humanwell Healthcare Group (“Humanwell”)
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Chinese manufacturer opening Bunnings rival store in Sydney
Chinese building materials and homewares company China Lesso Group Holdings is opening its first exhibition space in Sydney. The company, which manufacturers hardware, building materials and electrical
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World Bank forsees pickup in manufacturing and trade
The World Bank has reaffirmed its forecast that global economic growth will improve to 2.7 per cent this year, with an improvement in manufacturing and trade, market confidence and commodity prices.
According
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Ansell sells condom business to Chinese buyers
Australian manufacturer Ansell has sold its condom business to a consortium of China’s Humanwell Healthcare and conglomerate CITIC, for $800 million.
The buyers will take on Ansell’s Sexual Wellness
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Chinese touchscreen manufacturer second on ASX
Touchscreen manufacturer WeTouch has become the second Chinese tech company to move into the Australian market.
The company, which is based in China’s southwest province Sichuan, has been listed on the
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Chinese manufacturer makes Australia’s biggest wind deal
Chinese manufacturer Goldwind has acquired an up-to-530MW wind farm project from Origin Energy, in what the company says is the largest wind farm power purchase agreement in Australia.
Goldwind paid AU$110
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Chinese downturn could cost 500k Australian jobs
A downturn in China would have catastrophic implications for Australia’s economy, according to new research from Deloitte.
While there is not an immediate risk of a Chinese downturn, Deloitte partner
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China’s journey to global manufacturing domination
Alibaba expecting increase in Australian export orders with Asia
E-commerce platform Alibaba is anticipating an increase in Australian exporters using its service to help them break into the Asian markets.
Maggie Zhou, Alibaba Australia’s managing director based in
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Cochlear hits the wrong tone in latest Chinese hearing unit tender
Almost 4 out of 5 of Australian organisations to adopt IoT by 2019
A new Aruba report, The Internet of Things: Today and Tomorrow, reveals that by 2019, 77 per cent of Australian organisations will have some form of Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure in place.
The
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Asia’s uptake of industrial robots soars 70 per cent
China’s demand for medical polymers to drive global growth, says Technavio
Milk powder factory boosts Chinese infant formula supply
The supply of infant and adult milk powder into Asia has received a boost following the opening of a Chinese-owned processing plant in South Australia.
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