Tag: energy
Alcoa to split into two separate companies
Alcoa has announced that it will split its global operations into two independent companies – one focused on specialist manufacturing operations, the other on...
Open Innovation West conference: Driving performance through collaboration
There’s just under a month remaining until the inaugural conference on October 29, and Open Innovation West are encouraging manufacturers, and associated supply chain businesses,...
Capturing solar energy to deliver ‘microgrid’ power to remote towns in Western Australia
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Remote locations such as Marble Bar and Nullagine in Western Australia, towns which are not connected to the grid, would typically rely solely...
WA to become global hub for carbon capture with new National Geosequestration Laboratory
The $48.4 million National Geosequestration Laboratory (NGL) in Perth was officially opened by Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane last week.
The new centre – a collaboration...
Lockheed Martin hot on the trail of nuclear fusion
Nuclear fusion is the thing that could save the energy economy. It smashes atoms together at high temperatures and creates new particles in a...
Melbourne University Scientists and CSIRO’s printable solar panels soon to hit the market
According to an article published on the ABC, scientists are one step closer to providing a fast and low-cost process of printing solar cells...
Australia’s soon to be largest solar plant, a step closer to perfection
On a 250 hectare site, 550 km northwest of Sydney, Australia's soon to be largest solar plant moves a step closer to completion. The...
V/Line’s first solar powered level crossing installed at Huntly
Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder has announced that V/Line — Australia's largest regional public transport — has installed its first solar powered level...
Semi-finalists of Australian Technologies Competition announced
The Australian Technologies Competition (ATC) has announced the 36 semi-finalists for this year’s ATC business accelerator program.
ATC was first run in 2011 in a...
WDS joint venture signs agreement with Arrow Energy
WDS Limited, a leading Australian integrated provider of specialist development, design, engineering, construction, fabrication and maintenance related services to the mining and energy sector,...
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP
Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.
