Energy crisis threatening manufacturing, jobs: report
14 December, 2018Australia's lack of effective energy policy is threatening the existence of many manufacturing industries, according to a new report from University of Sydney.
Treotham offers special parts production service
11 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdNew laser sintering printers expand the 3D printing capacity for the production of durable wear-resistant parts.
Start-up wins awards for new metal manufacturing technology
10 December, 2018MELD's radical new 3D printing technology does not involve melting metal.
Creating digital twins of materials
07 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer-Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWMA materials data space developed by Fraunhofer researchers has laid the groundwork for creating digital twins of materials.
Free online course explores AI, robotics and the future of work
07 December, 2018The open online course is designed to arm employees and businesses to work in a rapidly evolving world affected by artificial intelligence, big data and robotics.
Prelude FLNG to start operating this month
06 December, 2018Prelude, the world's largest floating liquefied natural gas facility, is expected to enter full production by the end of 2018.
Monash pours energy into clean water future
04 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Monash UniversityEngineers at Monash University have created technology that can purify water faster and more energy efficiently than ever before.
AMMA report calls for flexible regulation for future work
03 December, 2018Australian Resources and Energy Group AMMA has released a report sparking a fresh debate on workplace regulation.
Sonnen begins battery production in former Holden plant
30 November, 2018German energy storage provider Sonnen has begun assembling batteries in South Australia.
Siemens to deliver solar farm synchronous condenser in Vic
27 November, 2018 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdThe 265 MW solar farm located near Ouyen, Victoria, is expected to be the largest in the state when it starts commercial operations in late 2019.
Boeing and SparkCognition to build autonomous air navigation
27 November, 2018Companies to build AI- and blockchain-powered airspace management software platform.
Lithium battery cathode material produced from mine waste
26 November, 2018New process removes the requirement for generation of high-purity lithium hydroxide or carbonate.
Sydney plastics manufacturer to build US plant
26 November, 2018Australian polyeurethane producer to create jobs at new plant in North Carolina.
Queensland opens up domestic gas for manufacturing
23 November, 2018The Queensland Government has opened up gas fields for exploration on the basis that the supply will be only for local manufacturing customers.
Hydrogen partnership to benefit R&D, jobs, exports
23 November, 2018 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeCSIRO has announced it will partner with Fortescue Metals Group on hydrogen technologies to support the development of new industries.
