CSIRO suggests ‘circular economy’ to boost job creation, manufacturing self-sufficiency
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) released today a roadmap detailing a waste management pathway that could boost job creation, reduce the...
UNSW scientists create 3D-printed bones with live cells
A team of scientists from the University of New South Wales has devised a way to 3D print bone-like structures complete with living cells,...
PM turns first sod on new School of Advanced Manufacturing in Gladstone
Prime Minister Scott Morrison turned the first sod on Central Queensland University’s School of Advanced Manufacturing building, which is expected to create more than...
Sandvik acquires minority stake in leading manufacturing software provider Oqton
Engineering company Sandvik has reached an agreement to acquire a minority stake in the privately owned American software company Oqton for an undisclosed fee.
Founded...
UNSW-led project to convert landfill waste into value-added additives for use in asphalt.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) has joined forces with State Asphalts, Closed Loop, Primaplas and Asphaltech to work on a project...
Tasmanian Government inks MOU with Woodside to progress major renewable hydrogen operation
Last year, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) announced that seven companies have been shortlisted and invited to submit a full application for the...
Rolls-Royce wins US Navy contract to develop innovative debris detection technology
Rolls-Royce has secured a year-long research contract from the US Navy to develop digital foreign object debris (FOD) detection technology.
The A$1,3 million contract will...
Government reaches deal with LNG exporters to secure Australia’s domestic gas supply
The Federal Government has reached a new Heads of Agreement with east coast liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies in an effort to keep downward...
Emerging producer ioneer eyes expansion after battery-grade lithium hydroxide production
US lithium-boron producer ioneer Ltd (ASX:INR) is set to become a major producer of battery-grade lithium after the company successfully converted lithium carbonate taken...
MPower now ‘well advanced’ in solar power projects
Leading renewable energy specialist MPower Group Limited (ASX:MPR) has obtained exclusive rights over three renewable energy development sites in Victoria and South Australia, the...