Discovering the most efficient electric car – Deakin University competes in Bridgestone World Solar Challenge

Deakin University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Iain Martin has farewelled 14 students and six staff from the School of Engineering as they set off to take part in the 2023 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC), a design competition to discover the world’s most efficient electrical car.
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The future of Australia’s manufacturing – Modern Manufacturing Expo 2023 heads into its final day

Sydney’s Modern Manufacturing expo 2023 (MME23) is well underway, as it heads into its second and final day. The expo has already highlighted
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Australian institutes spearhead global efforts in clean energy innovation

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. 

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ROS is a major open-source software initiative that emerged out of Stanford University in the USA during the mid-2000s.

CSIRO to assist automated system innovators with an enhanced development platform

During more than two decades with CSIRO I’ve witnessed and been part of numerous digital innovations across Australian manufacturing and other industries. In the majority of cases, I’d class these as being part of what is known as the third industrial revolution – computerisation. Read More
SmartSat and partners to develop autonomous AI-enabled spacecraft

SmartSat and partners to develop autonomous AI-enabled spacecraft

SmartSat has launched a $7 million project, Spacecraft Autonomy and Onboard AI for Next Generation Space Systems (SCARLET-α), which will bring together eight of its industry and research partners.  Read More
Cremorne Digital Hub boosts digital innovation in Victoria

Cremorne Digital Hub boosts digital innovation in Victoria

The Cremorne Digital Hub is entering a new phase in its development, with the appointment of a new CEO and board, building on Cremorne’s transformation from a manufacturing centre to a magnet for high-tech businesses and innovation jobs. Read More