Industry News
HRS Heat Exchangers announces partnership with Fluid Dynamics
HRS Heat Exchangers has announced that it has formed a channel partnership with Fluid Dynamics for sales in the Australasian market. [ + ]
SA Government puts Whyalla Steelworks under administration
GFG is no longer running the Whyalla Steelworks after the SA Government passed a bill to place it under administration. [ + ]
Deakin research partnership to test fuel cells for aviation
Deakin University's Hycel and AMSL Aero have announced a research partnership that aims to deliver higher-performing hydrogen fuel cells for aviation applications. [ + ]
CSIRO offers free R&D training for Queensland SMEs
Applications for a free online R&D training program have opened for Queensland-based SMEs working on innovative solutions or technologies. [ + ]
Researchers reveal the opportunity costs of carbon capture
Researchers at Stanford University have found that carbon capture is more costly in every way than switching to renewables. [ + ]
Austal to build a hydrogen-ready high-speed ferry for Sweden
Part of Gotlandsbolaget's 'Horizon X' program, the high-speed ROPAX catamaran will be the largest vessel ever constructed by Austal. [ + ]
Government launches R&D review
A new discussion paper was released this week by the panel leading a landmark examination of Australia's research and development system. [ + ]
Schneider Electric signs Motion Solutions as ANZ cobot distributor
Motion Solutions Australia and Motion Solutions New Zealand have been appointed as Schneider Electric's sole robotics industrial automation distributor. [ + ]
Tiny hole problem opens global opportunities for two Aussie manufacturers
Two of Australia's small high-tech manufacturers have teamed up to deliver an intelligent solution for a complex problem. [ + ]
Swinburne researchers support development of next-gen electrolysers
Swinburne University of Technology is part of an international team developing new electrolysers to support Australia's transition to clean energy. [ + ]
Mulford Plastics expands Victorian manufacturing facility
Victorian manufacturer Mulford Plastics has announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Melbourne. [ + ]
Top 5 robotics trends for 2025
The International Federation of Robotics has identified five key trends in robotics for 2025. [ + ]
Honeywell to separate Automation and Aerospace businesses
Honeywell has announced it is splitting into three independent public companies. [ + ]
WA Premier pledges vanadium battery for Kalgoorlie if re-elected
The Cook Labor Government in Western Australia has announced plans to provide $150 million for a locally made 50 MW vanadium battery in Kalgoorlie. [ + ]
Two-thirds of OT exploitable vulnerabilities linked to ransomware groups: report
Research from Claroty's Team82 highlights urgent ransomware and insecure connectivity threats to mission-critical OT assets. [ + ]