Liberty Primary Steel, part of industrialist Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance, has announced the construction of Australia’s largest steel plant.
The company will transform its operations at Whyalla, South
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New government strategy boosts lithium-ion battery manufacturing
A new strategy commissioned by the Australian federal government will help maximise Australia’s potential as a world powerhouse in lithium-ion battery manufacturing.
Minister for trade, tourism and
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Monash researchers create ultra-low energy devices at the flick of a switch
Monash University researchers are one step closer to providing a global solution to minimising the energy wasted by modern telecommunications and computing – simply by the flick of a switch.
Michael
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Wireless system allows buildings to self-monitor with IoT technology
An Australian company is using a wireless solution to roll out technology allowing buildings to monitor themselves – and even talk to smartphones.
Known as EMIoT, the new wireless platform relies
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Goal to build silicon-based quantum computer ramps up
Research teams from UNSW are investigating multiple pathways to scale up atom-based computing architectures using spin-orbit coupling.
The research is helping the advancement towards the goal of building
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Helping manufacturers thrive with increases in productivity
WHAT IS PRODUCTIVITY?
Productivity is the ratio of outputs produced to inputs used, including labour, capital, resources and technologies. It measures how efficiently all of our
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Ever wondered where energy retailers buy your power from?
Ever wondered where energy retailers buy your power from? Well like nearly everything else – there’s a wholesale market. It’s a variable market that moves based on supply and demand and your
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Air Force joint strike fighters arrive in Australia
In an historic day in Australian aviation, the first two F-35A Joint Strike Fighters arrived at RAAF Base Williamtown.
Announced on December 10, the strike fighters will be permanently based in Australia.
Minister
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Australian manufacturers among businesses receiving grants totalling $4.9m
A high-tech gas turbine engine, featuring increased fuel efficiency and greater reliability for the recreational aircraft market is one of 12 Australian projects sharing $4.9 million in funding under the
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UNSW solar car sets a record for lowest energy consumption
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sunswift solar car team cruised into the record books on December 7.
Arriving at Sydney’s McMahon’s Point, having driven from Perth, they set a Guinness World
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Australian-based company, DroneShield, recognised by US military
The US Department of Defense Asymmetric Warfare Group evaluated DroneShield’s products at an event facilitated in Virginia, in early December.
Based in Sydney and Virginia, DroneShield specialises in
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Australian-based company partners with US top 12 defence industrial base
WhiteHawk, a global online cyber security exchange that enables small-to-medium businesses to take smart action against cybercrime, has entered into a contract to provide its 360 Cyber Risk Framework to
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Australian university to work with Chinese machinery manufacturer
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney has announced a new partnership with a Chinese photovoltaic production machinery manufacturer to develop the next generation of solar cells and fast-track
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New UNSW course equips people to work in robotics and AI world
A new University of New South Wales (UNSW) online course arms employees and businesses to work in a rapidly evolving world affected by artificial intelligence (AI), big data and robotics.
As technologies
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Allplastics helps company stay ahead of the curve with office fitout
The Allplastics architectural and building division has helped complete a commercial project at EY WaveSpace’s hub in Sydney.
EY WaveSpace, is a global network of growth and innovation centres, helping
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Queensland’s economy could see billions more with robotics and automation
In the coming decade, the new robot economy could transform Queensland industry, productivity and quality of life in ways not before imagined, a new report indicates.
The Queensland University of Technology
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CSIRO acquires device designed to detect invisible infrared light
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, is extending its Earth observation capabilities by acquiring Australia’s first CubeSat designed to detect invisible infrared light.
To be known as CSIROSat-1,
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Coca-Cola Amatil South Australia manufacturing facility closes
After sixty years, Coca-Cola has closed its manufacturing facility at Thebarton, South Australia.
On November 4, the facility had its last production run come off the line at the Amatil site on Port Road.
Coca-Cola
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CSIRO technology aims to help in biosecurity and substance monitoring
A CSIRO-developed cybertongue that can rapidly detect lactose and spoilt milk, and aims to help in other sectors such as biosecurity, was licensed to start-up company PPB Technology in early-November.
The
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Research project to help get new vaccine delivery technology to market
A joint manufacturing research project between the University of Sydney, Vaxxas and the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre is due to test end-user usability, manufacturability, patient
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