Industry News
CSIRO awarded Boeing's Supplier of the Year
Boeing has named CSIRO as a Supplier of the Year for the fifth time since 2010. [ + ]
Partnership to improve molten salt tank performance
Vast Solar has announced a partnership with CYD to optimise molten salt tank operations at its CSP project in Port Augusta, South Australia. [ + ]
Modern Manufacturing Expo announces Expert Arena program
The organiser of the Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced the program for the Expert Arena, featuring short, sharp information sessions. [ + ]
Anton Paar acquires German process engineering company
Anton Paar has acquired German company Brabender, which offers measurement and process engineering solutions for recipe and process development. [ + ]
Heat-resistant ceramic ink for coding on metal components
Fraunhofer researchers have developed an extremely heat-resistant ceramic-based ink that will enable metal components to be marked with a code. [ + ]
Queensland scientist gets funding for waste-heat-to-power research
University of Southern Queensland researcher lands $1 million for ARC Future Fellowship project in thermoelectric energy harvesting. [ + ]
Australia needs to accelerate hydrogen-powered transport: report
A report released by CSIRO and GHD Advisory sets out the opportunities and challenges for refuelling hydrogen-powered road vehicles in Australia. [ + ]
Arnhem Space Centre signs multi-launch contract with INNOSPACE
Equatorial Launch Australia has signed a multi-launch contract with Korean company INNOSPACE to conduct orbital launches from the NT. [ + ]
Jaycar Electronics doubles output and storage volume with automation
A highly customised Swisslog warehouse automation solution has begun full production at Jaycar's warehouse in Sydney. [ + ]
AML3D receives order for US Navy submarine parts
Metal 3D printing technology from Australian company AML3D will be used to manufacture high-demand components for US Navy submarines. [ + ]
Molten silicon energy storage system achieves key milestone
The SiBox thermal energy storage system developed by Australian company 1414 Degrees has achieved a key funding milestone in an agreement with Woodside Energy Technologies. [ + ]
UGL awarded over $600m in lithium and energy contracts
UGL, part of the CIMIC Group, has been awarded several contracts with energy and minerals processing clients in Western Australia. [ + ]
New electrolyser manufacturing facility opened in Port Kembla
Australian startup Hysata has secured funding to commercialise what is said to be the world's most efficient hydrogen electrolyser. [ + ]
Transgrid signs contract to secure vital transmission equipment
Transgrid has signed a $100 million contract in the global race to secure vital transmission equipment for major grid projects. [ + ]
Innovative sensor enhances robot tactile capabilities
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have developed an innovative sensor to enhance a robot's sense of touch. [ + ]