The flexibility and quick thinking of Australian manufacturing was called into duty recently in Melbourne.
A recent inspection of the eternal flame at Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance uncovered that
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Geofabrics grows local manufacturing capabilities
Geofabrics Australasia, a manufacturer of geosynthetics used in infrastructure building, will grow its manufacturing capabilities in Albury with $322,000 in co-investment from the Advanced Manufacturing
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Industry takes step to commercialise capsule to measure gas
An electronic capsule that measures gases in the gut is now undergoing clinical trials.
The Atmo Gas Capsule, a product of research first conducted at RMIT, is now being used in human trials at Monash
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Building bicycles for all abilities
A collaboration between RMIT and disability enterprise Brite Services, alongside regional network North Link, will manufacture a e-bike for wheelchair-bound cyclists.
RMIT students designed the bicycle,
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Circular economy needs industry input: experts
Experts engaged to give advice on Victoria’s circular economy (CE) plan warn that without industry input, the strategy’s success could be jeopardised.
RMIT professors Scott Valentine and Usha Iyer-Raniga,
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Industry-research engagement program runs pilot meeting
Hosting an inter-personal networking event at RMIT, senior manager for research partnerships, Quin Chang, highlighted how frank conversations could occur in the informal setting.
“This workshop was an
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Building resilient smart textiles at speed
A method for quickly producing laser-printed smart fabrics has been developed by scientists at RMIT.
The method is cost-efficient and scalable and can produce a 10x10cm smart textile patch in three minutes.
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Spit and shine: new device to measure heart disease
All that is needed to predict a heart failure could be saliva and smart manufacturing, thanks to a collaboration between RMIT University, the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC)
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Micro-system for pharmaceutical testing
A new, automated medical pathology laboratory has been scaled down to the size of a chip, to enable doctors to find alternatives to anti-blood clotting medications.
The tiny device is a biocompatible lab-on-a-chip,
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Global Business Innovation Conversation: speaking the language of innovation
Embracing innovation can be a difficult experience for some manufacturing firms, however at the second Global Business Innovation Conversation event in 2019, a group of experts at RMIT highlighted how
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Research maps out Australia’s automotive ascent
The potential for the automotive industry in Australia to rebound, or at least regrow, is the subject of research led by Francis Farrelly, professor of marketing at the RMIT College of Business.
Farrelly
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RMIT team creates light-sensitive electronic chip
Researchers from RMIT have developed an electronic chip that uses light to create and modify memories.
The team took guidance from the way that the human brain works to develop an efficient method of store,
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Researchers suggest possibility of ultra-thin electronics
Researchers from RMIT and the University of New South Wales, (UNSW) have discovered magnetic properties within atomically thin structures that could be used for a new generation of devices, known as “spintronics”.
With
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Joint AU-UK funding for advanced materials in defence
The Australian Defence Force has identified seven research proposals for innovative materials as worthy of pursuing for military platforms.
Contained within the research proposals are methods of developing
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Students design vision for biotech applications
Three teams from RMIT University have been selected as finalists for the Biodesign Challenge Summit, held in New York City.
Two of the teams, Symbiome and Enzer, placed in the top nine of finalists, with
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Graphene extracted from eucalyptus trees
An international collaboration between researchers from RMIT University and the National Institute of Technology, Warangal (India) has led to the development of a new way to extract graphene.
The method
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Next-gen drones can ride wind currents like birds, researchers say
The next generation of unmanned drones will act more like birds than machines, thanks to new study by researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne and ISAE-Supaéro in Toulouse.
The study includes experiments
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Tech breakthrough to allow 100-times-faster internet
New technology developed by researchers from RMIT’s School of Science and the University of Wollongong, allows super-fast internet by harnessing twisted light beams to carry more data and process
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Partnership to standardise Titomic’s additive manufacturing process for defence, aerospace
Metal additive manufacturing company, Titomic Limited, has signed a $2.6 million project with the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) to standardise the company’s patented Titomic
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Next generation of engineers showcase their work at EnGenius
A robotic arm controlled by facial expressions, a solar-powered Tuk Tuk set to circumnavigate the globe and 3D printed body implants all made by the next generation of engineers will be on display at EnGenius
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