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Nuclear-powered submarine training in the UK boosts Australian industry skills

The Deputy Prime Minister of Australia Richard Marles has convened with the UK Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps, during a visit to Rolls Royce's nuclear reactor manufacturing facility in Derby.

Hazer’s CDP progresses towards start-up with hot reactor finish

Australian chemicals commercial company Hazer Group Hazer Group is on track to begin Phase 2 of its Commercial Demonstration Plant (CDP) in 2023, marking a crucial milestone on the path to commercial hydrogen and graphitic carbon production.

AML3D to deliver ARCEMY 3D printing system to US defence company Cogitic

AML3D Limited has secured an ARCEMY system order from Colorado Springs-based defence manufacturing company Cogitic Corporation. 

Aurora Labs to showcase 3D-printed gas turbine at IndoPac Maritime Conference

Aurora Labs Limited (A3D), is set to present a 3D metal-printed gas turbine component at the IndoPac Maritime Conference in Sydney this week, geared towards defence customers and manufacturers.

SunCable selects Tasmania as potential home for new advanced cable manufacturing facility

Bell Bay, Tasmania, could soon be home to SunCable’s proposed advanced high-voltage subsea cable manufacturing facility, which would address global supply constraints of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea cable. 

UNSW engineers unveil new fire-retardant paint

Engineers from UNSW Sydney have developed a new fire-retardant paint to protect homes from extreme fire conditions. 

Cleaning up AM’s dirty secret

Okay, so it is not really that much of a secret any more that the post processing stage of the additive manufacturing (AM) workflow is a challenge for many applications of AM. “Challenge” is doing a lot of heavy lifting there, for the record.

Ausgrid powers up Narara with new community battery

The Australian Government has activated the second community battery under its national Community Batteries for Household Solar program with the latest addition of a 412-kilowatt-hour Narara battery, constructed by Ausgrid and located on the NSW Central Coast.

University of Sydney opens new robotics hub to automate hazardous work

The University of Sydney has officially launched the Australian Robotic Inspection and Asset Management Hub (ARIAM), a facility that researchers claim would help transform the way important assets are handled. 

APCO honours industry’s leading players in sustainable packaging

The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) announced the winners of the 2023 Annual Awards at a ceremony held last night, 2 November. 
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