NERA launches environmental reference case website
28 May, 2018The online portal aims to improve the environmental approvals process by reducing regulatory burden and increasing the flow of information.
Companies urged to look at climate change financial risks
23 May, 2018Australian businesses are being encouraged to view climate change through a corporations and securities law lens, or risk being left behind their global peers.
New $7.3m rail training centre to address industry challenges
23 May, 2018ITTC Rail aims to train the next generation of rail engineers with the necessary skills to maintain and upgrade Australia's rail network.
Australian Cyber Security Research Centre appoints CEO
17 May, 2018The Australian Cyber Security Research Centre (CSRC) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Rachael Falk.
Deakin partners with Vestas to advance composites science
17 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityDeakin University will partner with wind energy solution provider Vestas to improve the compressive strength of carbon fibre composite materials for wind turbines.
CSIRO launches immersive AR lab
15 May, 2018 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeData61 has opened an Immersive Environments Lab, a facility purpose-built for applied research into novel augmented reality, virtual reality and 3D web technologies.
Budget 2018–19: energy resources sector supported
14 May, 2018NERA welcomes the Australian Government's Budget commitment to continue support for the energy resources sector.
METS $6m funding round opens
10 May, 2018METS Ignited has opened up a new matched funding round for compoanies in the METS sector.
Australian space agency has potential to grow economy and research
10 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Flinders UniversityIt is predicted that the space industry could be worth more than $3.5 trillion within three decades.
Researchers develop water-based battery
10 May, 2018Stanford University has reported that its scientists have developed a water-based manganese-hydrogen battery that could meet future grid energy storage requirements.
Politicians' short memories? Frydenberg announces fuel security review
08 May, 2018 by Glenn Johnson, EditorOn 7 May, Josh Frydenberg announced a liquid fuel security review. Is this a groundhog day moment?
Researchers print electronics directly on the skin
07 May, 2018The University of Minnesota has developed a method of 3D printing onto human skin for medical applications and advanced biological sensors.
Chile exchange program for METS companies
30 April, 2018An exchange program for Australian mining equipment, technology and services companies to build direct relationships with industry in Chile has been opened.
Siemens Australia to lead its largest delegation to Hannover Messe
20 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens will take a delegation of over 100 people from the region to witness benchmark global technologies, and will feature an Australian showcase at their stand.
Deakin researchers create kinetic clothes to monitor body movements
20 April, 2018 | Supplied by: Deakin UniversityResearchers have engineered wearable technology using strain-sensing textile fibres to create clothing that keeps track of its wearer's movements.