Six of the nation’s research institutions, including Australia’s national science agency Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), united with international researchers to address challenges in clean energy production and storage.
Advisory, finance, and tax firm Grant Thornton has released its 2023 Manufacturing Benchmarking Report, analysing the financial data from 100 Australian mid-sized manufacturers and tracking their performance during FY23. Read More
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has chosen Australia as its strategic partner to design and build the Trailblazer lunar rover due to proven expertise in remote operations, developed through resources industry. Read More
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South Australia is poised to capitalise on renewable energy with the Government introducing a landmark Bill into state parliament to streamline the development of hydrogen and renewable energy projects. Read More
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A nuclear fusion device – that will be wholly designed, built and operated by students – is being planned for the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney.Read More
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New survey data reveals that more than one-third of Australian SMEs would choose to invest in electric vehicles to meet customer or employee expectations – 30 per cent would make the switch to increase brand credibility. Read More
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This new strategy is a crucial document that provides the framework for the critical minerals and high-tech metals mining industry. It will include a sharper focus on domestic manufacturing, skills and training opportunities. Read More
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A custom-built furnace that can heat materials to around 3000 degrees celsius has been installed at The University of Queensland (UQ) to build components for Australia’s space industry. Read More
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MBS Architectural, has taken a new industry position, switching to Capral’s green lower carbon aluminium, for its Apollo Concealed Clip Aluminium Batten System. The move is offering architects, designers, builders and developers, lower carbon aluminium batten solution for their projects. Read More
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Two promising first-year engineering students – Rhys Thurstun from Queensland and Mufaro Tom from New South Wales – have been awarded Australian Resources Industry Skills and Education (ARISE) scholarships aimed at addressing the shortage of engineers in the resources sector. Read More
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