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Sumitomo to evaluate Rio Tinto's Gladstone hydrogen pilot plant

06 September, 2021

Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation have announced a partnership to study the construction of a hydrogen pilot plant at Rio Tinto's Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone.


Curtin University industry technology to be pilot tested in Malaysia

30 August, 2021

3D-printed structured packing technology for chemical processing to be tested at Curtin University pilot plant.


Australia's target to bring laser technology up to speed

30 August, 2021

UniSA has been awarded a federal government contract to develop high-powered laser technology for the defence and manufacturing sectors.


Finnish researchers explore next generation digital mining

20 August, 2021

VTT, Nokia and Sandvik collaborate in 5G-powered research project on next generation underground mining technology.


Bosch machine learning trials go live on Fetch.ai

17 August, 2021

AI trials to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of collective learning as it applies to predictive maintenance.


First Australian textile recycling facility under development

16 August, 2021

A new facility in south-east Queensland is anticipated to recycle enough textiles in its first year to save 4000 tonnes from going into waste.


Innovator in vertical stirred milling to sponsor CEEC

13 August, 2021

Innovator in vertical stirred milling technology STM Minerals sees synergies in supporting the work of the Coalition for Eco-Efficient Comminution.


UniSA to research safer hazardous substance storage inspection

05 August, 2021

Research to improve the inspection of metallic oil and chemical tanks using mixed reality technology.


Research facility focused on value-adding Queensland resources

26 July, 2021

Construction is underway on a research facility that will build capacity in the production of critical minerals for battery and renewable energy systems.


Swarm of autonomous tiny drones can localise gas leaks

20 July, 2021

Researchers in Europe and the US have developed a swarm of tiny drones that can autonomously detect and localise gas sources in cluttered indoor environments.


International engagement program to boost hydrogen capabilities

09 July, 2021

The two-year Hydrogen RD&D International Collaboration Program is a key milestone in CSIRO's recently launched Hydrogen Industry Mission.


ANU at core of preparations for a cleaner steel industry future

06 July, 2021

Researchers at ANU are at the core of a national program to transition Australia's steel and other heavy metals industries via hydrogen technology.


Calix partnering in government-funded low-carbon research

02 July, 2021

Calix has announced it is partnering in a low-carbon research project that has won $39 million in Australian Government funding.


Intergenerational challenges can be solved by science

29 June, 2021

Peak body Science & Technology Australia says Australia must increase income-generating R&D and research translation to tackle the challenges ahead.


UNSW delivers AM solutions for industry with the help of Konica Minolta

28 June, 2021

UNSW MMFI is an interdisciplinary research hub aimed at delivering real-world social benefits and tangible solutions to emerging global problems.


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