Business

Rio Tinto and Tas Govt to partner on Bell Bay sustainability

21 February, 2022

An MOU has been signed to investigate how the aluminium smelter can help support the development of new industries and more renewable energy supply.


Australian engineering job vacancies hit 10-year high

21 February, 2022 | Supplied by: Engineers Australia

The latest Australian Engineering Employment Vacancies Report from Engineers Australia shows demand for engineers has surged to a 10-year high.


IICA to hold Technology Expo in Wollongong

18 February, 2022 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)

The IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation) has announced it is holding a Technology Expo in Wollongong on 30 March.


NSW Government announces expanded university collaboration

18 February, 2022

The NSW Government has announced that it has signed five-year Innovation Partnerships with a further 10 NSW public universities.


Australian mining companies optimistic about the year ahead: report

18 February, 2022

Mining leaders are investing heavily in technology and innovation to reach sustainability, growth and productivity goals.


Commitment to clean energy is crucial in lead-up to federal election

16 February, 2022

The Clean Energy Council is urging Australia's political leaders to commit to meeting the country's domestic electricity demand with clean energy by 2030.


Custom Denning to manufacture electric buses for NSW

15 February, 2022

Departing from the transport procurement policies of recent years, the NSW Government has announced it will purchase locally manufactured electric buses.


Survey reveals relationship between digitalisation and sustainability

11 February, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

An ABB survey of 765 decision-makers reveals that while 96% believe digitalisation is essential to sustainability, just 35% have implemented IIoT at scale.


Decarbonisation tech instantly converts CO2 to solid carbon

10 February, 2022 | Supplied by: RMIT University

RMIT researchers have discovered a way to use liquid metals to turn carbon dioxide into solid carbon instantly.


Remote commissioning will continue after COVID-19

09 February, 2022 by Matt Hale* | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Pty Ltd

The COVID-19 pandemic has had huge effects on working procedures for many businesses, including more time spent working remotely where possible.


70% of energy suppliers working towards net zero

07 February, 2022

A new survey shows that Australian energy suppliers are actively engaged in implementing strategies to help achieve net zero goals.


Fortescue acquires stake in SA green hydrogen company

07 February, 2022

Fortescue Future Industries acquires a stake in Sparc Hydrogen to develop and commercialise next-generation green hydrogen technology.


BHP extends low carbon steel research partnership

07 February, 2022

BHP has announced it will extend its partnership with the Centre for Ironmaking Materials Research (CIMR) at the University of Newcastle.


Federal government co-invests in high-tech ore sorting process

03 February, 2022

The Mt Carbine tungsten mine near Cairns, Australia's only primary tungsten producer, will invest in Australian advanced minerals processing technology.


AspenTech makes AI predictions for 2022

28 January, 2022 by Bill Scudder | Supplied by: Aspen Technology (Asia) Inc

The application of artificial intelligence in industry is set to accelerate over the next few years.


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