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Yellow submarine to produce tidal electricity for France

06 July, 2015 by GE Reports staff | Supplied by: GE Power Conversion

Many people might still consider the idea of using tides to generate electricity as outlandish as a trip to the moon. But starting this year, the concept is quickly becoming reality.


Manufacturing loses momentum in June

06 July, 2015

Activity across the Australian manufacturing sector fell sharply in June.


Australian air-conditioning manufacturer continues to grow internationally

29 June, 2015

With all the talk of a shrinking Australian manufacturing industry it is easy to forget that some manufacturers are actually thriving.


FIRST Robotics Australia shares in world championship success

29 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Macquarie University-based team 'Thunder Down Under' makes it to the world finals and wins Engineering Inspiration Award and a NASA sponsorship.


Universal Robots partners with ADDE

26 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Universal Robots

Universal Robots has appointed Andrew Donald Design Engineering (ADDE) as a distribution partner for the Australian market.


Brazilian chemical engineering students win 2015 Honeywell Unisim Design Challenge

25 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions

A University of São Paulo project shows how to remove toxic compounds from contaminated water.


Schneider Electric helping to promote gender equality in the workplace

25 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

UN Women has selected Schneider Electric to join the HeForShe IMPACT 10x10x10 pilot group, following the 2015 Leadership Award it won for its action in favour of gender equality.


IDC Technologies to run technical lab sessions at ACI Connect 2015

23 June, 2015 | Supplied by: ACI Connect

As part of the ACI Connect 2015 Conference and Exhibition, IDC Technologies will be running a series of MiniLab sessions for technical personnel over both days of the conference, 12-13 August, at Sydney Olympic Park.


What does GHS mean for Australian businesses?

22 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Chemical Safety International

The majority of changes and impact to Australian businesses from the GHS recommendations will be felt prior to the official introduction of the new GHS standards on 1 January 2017, so businesses will need to spend time and money to prepare their operations for compliance.


Boeing committed to Australian manufacturing

19 June, 2015

Unlike other multinationals planning to quit manufacturing in Australia, Boeing will inject an extra $70 million into its Australian factory.


Seminar on corrosion in the oil and gas industries

19 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Australasian Corrosion Association

The Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) is holding a seminar titled 'Corrosion in the Oil & Gas Industries 2015' in New Plymouth, NZ, on 27 August 2015.


Researchers discover way to boost uranium extraction from waste ore

18 June, 2015

A mineral long viewed as a waste product of uranium mining could now be used, due to an extraction method discovered by Perth researchers, potentially boosting extraction by 15%.


New Tasmanian iron ore mine approved

15 June, 2015

Approval has been granted by the Tasmanian Government for the development of a new iron ore mine in the northwest of the island.


CSIRO offshoot Lab 22 to assist businesses with additive manufacturing

15 June, 2015 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

Lab 22 has been launched to assist businesses in developing new strategies to incorporate 3D printing into their operations.


Griffith Uni to help transform Australian manufacturing

12 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Griffith University

Griffith University will soon embark on a venture to help transform Australian manufacturing, as part of the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC).


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