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Sparc Technologies to test photocatalytic water splitting prototype

03 July, 2023

Sparc Hydrogen will undertake world-leading prototype testing at the CSIRO Energy Centre in Newcastle.


IICA to hold Sydney Technical Evening focused on safety

30 June, 2023 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)

A Technical Evening to be held by the IICA at the Mercure Sydney will focus on the importance of a safety requirements specification to an effective safety program.


Fleet Space awarded contract to harness seismic data on the Moon

30 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Fleet Space Technologies Pty Ltd

Australian space exploration firm Fleet Space Technologies has been awarded a $4 million contract with the Australian Space Agency for its Moon to Mars program.


Tungsten mine revived to support renewables boom

30 June, 2023

Demand for renewables has brought about the revival of a historic North Queensland mine.


ARENA announces pioneering regional hydrogen project

27 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

ARENA says AGIG's Hydrogen Park Murray Valley development in Wodonga will raise Australia's renewable hydrogen production to a new level.


Manufacturing outlook pessimistic as cost crisis continues: report

27 June, 2023

A recent survey by Westpac reports that the Australian manufacturing sector is experiencing a serious slowdown, but many are still planning to lift investment.


Curtin University buys AML3D wire additive manufacturing system

27 June, 2023

Curtin University has purchased a $1 million enterprise-level ARCEMY system to expand its additive manufacturing teaching and research capability.


Biomethane injected into Sydney gas network

26 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Jemena

In an Australian first, biomethane produced using wastewater is now being injected directly into the New South Wales gas distribution network.


Jobs and Skills Council established for manufacturing industry

23 June, 2023

The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has been established as the Jobs and Skills Council (JSC) for the manufacturing industry.


Vanadium flow battery facility opened in Queensland

23 June, 2023

Vecco Group will produce the electrolyte needed to manufacture vanadium flow batteries, a technology critical to supporting the transition to renewable energy.


Lynas awarded $20m Australian Government grant

23 June, 2023

Lynas Rare Earths has been awarded $20 million from the Australian Government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative to develop apatite processing at its Mt Weld site in WA.


AI in industrial automation: from chatbots to plant chums and hallucinations

23 June, 2023 by Steve Mackay, Dean of Engineering, Engineering Institute of Technology | Supplied by: Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)

Exploring the impact of AI on industrial instrumentation, automation and control.


Chemical industry to partner with Siemens on decarbonisation pilot

22 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Together for Sustainability — an initiative of 47 chemical companies — has chosen Siemens' Sigreen solution for digital exchange of carbon footprint data.


Advanced manufacturing SMEs offered free CSIRO R&D program

20 June, 2023 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head Office

CSIRO has announced it is offering free research and development support to businesses to help them develop new products or services.


Beckhoff Australia expands into new locations

19 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty Ltd

Beckhoff Automation Australia has announced its expansion in Australia with new offices in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth.


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