Tag: CSIRO
CSIRO-led project tests regenerative farming practices for climate resilience
A five-year CSIRO-led project is testing regenerative agriculture practices across South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales to assess how they could help grain producers manage increasingly dry and unpredictable conditions.
UNSW tests next-generation solar modules under harsh Australian conditions
Manufacturing the next generation of solar technology will require testing beyond the laboratory, with UNSW Sydney researchers exposing commercial-sized perovskite and tandem solar modules to Australia’s challenging outdoor conditions.
Honeybee silk research targets smarter wound dressings
Researchers from CSIRO and Adelaide University are investigating engineered honeybee silk as a potential material for a new generation of smart wound dressings.
CSIRO Powder Lab targets tailored materials for metal 3D printing
CSIRO has commissioned a new Powder Lab in Clayton, Melbourne, to help Australian manufacturers develop and test tailored metal powders for additive manufacturing.
CSIRO develops new wheat variety to support WA growers
CSIRO has developed a new dual-purpose wheat variety designed to give Western Australian growers more options following crop damage from extreme weather events such as heat and frost.
Brisbane opens Australia’s first photonic chip packaging facility
Brisbane has opened Australia’s first facility dedicated to preparing advanced photonic microchips for use in market-ready technologies.
CSIRO outlines growing role of 3D printing in Australian manufacturing
Australia’s manufacturing industry is increasingly adopting 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, as companies seek more flexible, resilient and efficient ways to produce high-value components, according to CSIRO.
CSIRO program targets SMEs exploring AI and digital manufacturing
Applications have opened for a CSIRO program supporting Queensland small and medium-sized businesses exploring research and development opportunities in digital technologies and artificial intelligence, including digital manufacturing.
Student rocket engine project demonstrates additive manufacturing potential
Australian manufacturing innovation has helped a team of University of Melbourne students test-fire a 3D-printed rocket engine at an international competition, marking what CSIRO says is a first for an Australian student team at Race2Space.
Fujitsu, Monash and CSIRO partner to advance Australia’s quantum research and workforce
CSIRO, Fujitsu and Monash University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at expanding Australian researchers' and students' access to advanced quantum computing technology, with the collaboration focused on strengthening Australia's quantum capability and supporting the development of practical quantum applications.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
