Business

Physicist appointed as CSIRO Chief Scientist

14 August, 2018 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

Dr Cathy Foley, currently the Deputy Director of CSIRO's manufacturing business unit, has been appointed to the position of CSIRO Chief Scientist.


Fortescue's relocatable conveyor begins operation

10 August, 2018

Fortescue Metals Group has successfully implemented a relocatable conveyor at its Cloudbreak ore processing facility.


CSIRO ultrahigh-purity hydrogen powers its first cars

10 August, 2018 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

Australia is a step closer to a new hydrogen production and export industry following the CSIRO's successful refuelling of two fuel cell vehicles.


First grams of uranium extracted from sea water

07 August, 2018

Researchers have successfully extracted uranium from sea water in a trial conducted in the US.


LNG market growth drives worldwide project expansion

06 August, 2018

LNG projects soon to come online globally represent a more than one-third boost to global capacity.


New ARC centre to improve productivity for the resources sector

03 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Curtin University

Universities will work with industry as part of a new centre that will use data science to transform asset maintenance for Australia's resources sector.


Hybrid industrial cloud adoption to double by 2023: report

03 August, 2018

According to a new report by ABI Research, hybrid industrial cloud adoption will more than double over the next five years at a 21.1% compound annual growth rate.


Deakin to open dedicated energy centre with federal funding

03 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Deakin University

Deakin University is to open the Australian Research Council Training Centre for Future Energy Storage Technologies.


A real-world Survivor story: how to ensure immunity against disruption

01 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Aurecon Pty Ltd

Is engineering eating itself alive, creating the technology that will end it? Or will technological disruption make us more creative?


Oil and gas industry needs to prep for automation: report

31 July, 2018

Each job in Australia's oil and gas sector is responsible for another 10 roles through the Australian economy, a report into the future of work has found.


Seeq secures US$23 million to advance IIoT analytics

30 July, 2018

The funding will enable Seeq to expand its development, sales and marketing resources, and also increase its presence in international markets.


ANU to offer businesses access to space-testing facilities

27 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) has announced it will offer businesses nationally access to its space-flight testing facilities.


Infrastructure complexity a cybersecurity concern for Australian utilities

27 July, 2018

A side effect of the increasing complexity within the core infrastructures of Australia's electricity and water utilities may make them more susceptible to cyber attacks.


Additional speakers announced for Siemens' Digitalize 2018

27 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Siemens has announced additional global and local industry experts who will be joining the line-up of speakers for Digitalize 2018.


Germany's Fraunhofer Institute and Australia's IMCRC sign agreement

23 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO

The agreement will significantly increase awareness and uptake of Industry 4.0 within the Australian manufacturing industry.


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