Monash and Czech researchers build world’s smallest QR code at atomic scale
Researchers from Monash University and the Czech Academy of Sciences have created what is believed to be the world’s smallest scannable QR code, constructed atom by atom and measuring just 50 by 50 nanometres.
Mars Petcare Wodonga expansion boosts manufacturing output, adds 65 jobs in regional Victoria
Mars Petcare’s expanded Wodonga manufacturing facility is increasing production capacity and adding more than 65 jobs, the Victorian Government says, as part of a broader push to support regional manufacturing and economic growth.
New portal aims to cut machinery costs for manufacturers through shared access
A new digital platform backed by the Australian Composites Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (ACM CRC) aims to help manufacturers access costly equipment without the burden of major capital investment, while enabling owners of underused machinery to generate additional value from existing assets.
WA injects $9.8M into Collie green steel project to boost Australian manufacturing
The Western Australian Government has committed a further $9.8 million to advance plans for a proposed low-emissions steel mill in Collie, a project it says could bolster Australia's manufacturing capability while supporting the regional community's transition away from coal-fired power.
Capral brings manufacturing supply closer to Geelong with new trade centre
Capral Aluminium is expanding its Australian manufacturing and distribution footprint with the opening of a new Aluminium Trade Centre in Geelong, aimed at improving access to products and services for manufacturers, fabricators and trade businesses across western Victoria.
$2.5M boost to manufacturing training in Western Sydney heavy vehicle sector
Manufacturing capability in Western Sydney is set to be strengthened under a $2.5 million investment from the New South Wales Government to upgrade training facilities at TAFE NSW Wetherill Park, aimed at building a pipeline of skilled workers for the state’s expanding freight, transport and manufacturing sectors.
Titomic signs multi-year US defence CRADA to advance manufacturing and cold spray tech
Manufacturing capabilities and defence sustainment are set to be advanced under a new multi-year research agreement between Titomic USA, Inc. and a US military research organisation, focused on developing cold spray and additive manufacturing applications for defence modernisation.
WA to establish $10M AI fund and Centre of Excellence to boost public sector...
Western Australia will establish a new Public Sector Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence alongside a $10 million AI Investment Fund, as part of a push to expand the use of artificial intelligence across government services, the Government of Western Australia has announced.
End Food Waste Australia names Wendy Hughes as CEO
End Food Waste Australia (EFWA) has appointed Wendy Hughes as its Chief Executive Officer following a three-month period in the role of Acting CEO.
ESG future shaped by how businesses use technology, Konica Minolta Australia says
The future of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance is being increasingly influenced by how organisations use technology in their day-to-day operations, according to thought leadership from Konica Minolta Australia.
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