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Australia and Germany fund Vast Solar green methanol production

30 January, 2023

Vast Solar has been selected by the Australian and German governments for funding to advance green methanol production to power zero emission shipping and aviation.


Emerson goes public over offers to acquire National Instruments

27 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Emerson

Public proposal follows eight months of unsuccessful private offers to NI.


Extracting silicon from used solar panels for better batteries

27 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Deakin University

Researchers at Deakin University have announced that they have developed a sustainable way to address the issue of recycling end-of-life solar panels.


Winged robot can land like a bird

27 January, 2023

Research robot opens up possibilities for bird-like robot autonomy outdoors.


WA rare earths project to boost jobs and net zero goals

24 January, 2023

The Australian Government has announced that it will increase support to the Yangibana Rare Earths Project in Western Australia's Gascoyne Region.


Major upgrade to water resource recovery facility in Sydney

24 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Sydney Water Corporation

Sydney Water has awarded a contract to Fulton Hogan for the first two upgrades at the Rouse Hill Water Resource Recovery Facility in Sydney's North West.


Local industry opportunities in Black Hawk acquisition

23 January, 2023

Australian industry opportunities were highlighted in the announcement of new helicopters for the Australian Army.


BHP celebrating 10 years of remote operations

23 January, 2023

BHP's WA Iron Ore operation is celebrating 10 years of its remote operations centre in Perth.


Register now for Australian Manufacturing Week

20 January, 2023

Registrations are now open for Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW2023), held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from 9–12 May 2023.


Reminder of mandatory engineer registration in Victoria

20 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Engineers Australia

From 1 June 2023, electrical and electronics professional engineers practising in Victoria will need to be registered to work in the state.


Tritium to supply EV chargers for BP across Europe, US and Australia

19 January, 2023

Tritium’s largest order to date will deliver fast chargers across the US, UK, Europe and Australia.


WAE announces prototype battery system for mining haul trucks

18 January, 2023

Fortescue has taken delivery of Australia's first prototype battery system designed for a zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck.


Engineering skills deficit now a crisis: Engineers Australia

16 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Engineers Australia

The engineering peak body is raising the alarm over a 41% increase in engineering vacancies over the past 12 months.


2023 Thought Leaders: Russell Palmer

16 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Yokogawa Australia Pty Ltd

Russell Palmer of Yokogawa Australia discusses industrial autonomy and responding to the global energy and environmental crises.


2023 Thought Leaders: Mark Ferguson

13 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Kaishan Australia Pty Ltd

Mark Ferguson of Kaishan Australia discusses the labour shortage and the need for energy efficiency.


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