Seagulls inspire answers to power problems
21 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityEngineers at Deakin University have found an answer from Mother Nature to the question of how to make small-scale wind turbines more efficient.
Researchers develop 'vaccine' against attacks on machine learning
21 June, 2019 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeResearchers from CSIRO's Data61 have developed a set of techniques to effectively 'vaccinate' algorithms against adversarial attacks.
Australia at a crossroads — future prosperity or slow decline: report
18 June, 2019 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeMore than 50 leaders from over 20 organisations have contributed to a new landmark report, Australian National Outlook 2019.
METS accelerator program graduates announced
14 June, 2019Mining and energy SMEs graduate from national RISE accelerator program.
Deakin scientists turn plant waste into biodegradable plastic
14 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityDeakin textile and fibre scientists have discovered how to turn plant waste into a biodegradable material that could replace environmentally damaging plastics.
Rapid changes in global energy use to 2050 predicted
11 June, 2019A recent report by McKinsey predicts rapid changes in energy consumption and production patterns worldwide, but not enough to halt global warming.
National Group expands into mining automation
11 June, 2019Acquisition of the Wolff Group introduces semi-autonomous mining technologies.
Make learning and development part of your mantra in your job and within your team
11 June, 2019 by *Steve Mackay PhD, Dean, Engineering Institute of Technology | Supplied by: IDC Technologies Pty LtdIf you are passionate and enthusiatic about learning, you will thrive in your career.
Vale completes important stage in tailings containment and treatment
11 June, 2019Sheet pilings curtain and water treatment plant are part of a set of projects which contribute to reduce tailings flow into the Paraopeba River.
Symposium on advances in corrosion science and engineering
07 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion AssociationThe ACA will be hosting an international symposium focusing on the latest advances in corrosion science and corrosion engineering in July.
CSIRO to hold 'Digital Twin' symposium for metal AM
07 June, 2019 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeThe CSIRO will be holding a one-day symposium in Melbourne on 4 July titled the ‘Towards a True Digital Twin’ Symposium.
Collaborative robots: designing for productivity and safety
05 June, 2019 by Steven Keeping* | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsCollaborative robots are making their mark — combining robot muscle with human dexterity and problem-solving skills is dramatically improving productivity.
Queensland opens more LNG leases for local supply
03 June, 2019New joint venture approved to seek gas for supply to local Australian manufacturers.
Researchers develop ultra-compact syngas reactor
03 June, 2019Researchers in Denmark have developed a new and compact approach to producing syngas that reduces CO2 emissions.
Mitsubishi Electric to acquire software company ICONICS
03 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric AustraliaAcquisition will enhance software product line-up to strengthen e-F@ctory integrated solution.