New process uses solar panel waste for increased battery capacity
Deakin University researchers have developed a novel method to extract valuable silicon from end-of-life solar panels and reconfigure it to build better batteries.
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New research could lead to safer and more powerful EVs
Deakin University researchers have pinpointed a crucial mechanism inside lithium-metal batteries that could prevent battery degradation and inform the development of next-gen batteries.
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ARC funding to boost research capability in Australia
The Australian Research Council (ARC) announced over $39 million in funding under the Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) scheme to build research infrastructure, equipment, and facilities in universities.
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EOS Space Systems becomes core partner of SmartSat CRC
EOS Space Systems has become a core partner for the SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), joining leading universities and global corporations like Airbus, BAE Systems and Nova Systems.
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MotorOne Group leverages IIoT to digitalise manufacturing facility
Australian automotive aftermarket service provider, MotorOne Group, has embarked on a six-month, $295,000 research project to automate and digitalise its manufacturing and quality assurance processes.
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Charles Sturt University drives R&D in joining the NSSN
The NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN) has welcomed Charles Sturt University as the newest member of its consortium of leading universities across NSW and the ACT.
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Virtuality reality training for hydraulics
HYDAC Australia has successfully launched a cutting-edge virtual reality hydraulics training environment.
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Frontline workers seen but not heard?
Seen but not heard? Frontline workers still face a battle to be listened to on issues that matter most to them.
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Researcher develops artificial muscle in miniature devices
University of Wollongong (UOW) senior professor Geoff Spinks, has been awarded at the global Falling Walls Science Summit for a Science Breakthrough of the Year, for his research on artificial muscle material.
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USQ uses AI to deliver more precise rTMS treatment for depression
Researchers at the University of Southern Queensland (USQ) are planning to use artificial intelligence to improve the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) procedure, to better treat depression.
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HPE to power new Pawsey supercomputer for Australian research
The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre has selected Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to deliver its new supercomputer, which will power future high-impact Australian research projects.
HPE was selected as the
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Support for crucial medical research joins coronavirus fight in Victoria
Victoria’s medical researchers are making significant strides in the battle against coronavirus, with the Victorian Government providing support for projects on multiple fronts.
The state government
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Endeavour Awards finalists 2020: Manufacturer of the Year
The finalists for Australia’s most prestigious manufacturing awards have been announced.
The Endeavour Awards 2020, now in its 17th year, sees a high calibre of entrants representing Australia in an
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Funding awarded for defence-industry research
Four projects in South Australia have received $150,000 each to pursue innovation in defence and industry research.
Delivered through the Defence Innovation Partnership, the funding enables collaborative
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CSIRO report identifies challenges and opportunities in industrial hydrogen use
A new report from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), has identified industrial processes as one of five key national opportunities for an Australian hydrogen industry.
The
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Effective industry and research collaboration: Cultivating the right culture
In today’s world of global competition and digital disruption, Australian manufacturers are becoming acutely aware of the need to do things differently, David Chuter, CEO and managing director of
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Food waste turned into fresh packaging
Food packaging could be made from the by-products of fresh fruit, through research conducted by chemists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW).
Professors Jayashree Arcot and Martina Stenzel have
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Researchers print “living” polymers
A new form of 3D printing, a where the object can transform under certain conditions, has been use to create “living” plastics or polymers.
The research, conducted by scientists from UNSW and the University
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Taking two bites of the research pie
Getting the mix right between industry and academia can be tricky, but one collaboration between dental manufacturer SDI and UNSW proves it is by no means impossible. Connor Pearce
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Hub to connect researchers and start-ups
Sydney University has established the Sydney Knowledge Hub, to connect start-ups and university researchers.
The Hub will provide resources for new companies and organisations to leverage the deep knowledge
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