Tag: research
Aussie researchers 3D print new microtimber
For three years now, researchers from the University of Sydney – architecture and engineering experts - have been working on developing a new project...
Australian solar technology installed in Cyprus
Technology from CSIRO’s Newcastle Energy Centre has been successfully installed at the Cyprus Institute research facility - the premier research institute on the island...
Rice University students develop 3D printed drug injector that eases pain (video)
A team of Rice University freshmen, part of the engineering design team known as Comfortably Numb, have developed a revolutionary device that eases the...
Premier Barnett outlines science priorities for WA at Science on the Swan Conference
Premier and Science Minister Colin Barnett released Western Australia’s Science Statement outlining the State’s priorities for scientific research.
The document – called Growing Western Australia...
UWS forum to discuss the future of Western Sydney manufacturing
The University of Western Sydney (UWS) is hosting a forum at the Bankstown City Library today where local manufacturing CEOs and MP’s will develop...
Aussie researchers claim “nano-earthquakes” are the key to better solar cells and cameras
A team of Australian researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have discovered a new way to improve electronics using what they call “nano-earthquakes”.
The work...
Scientists develop revolutionary carbon capture technology
Scientists from the University of California-Berkeley have managed to develop a metal-organic framework (MOF) material that could allow power plants to capture carbon emissions...
Minister Pyne and Baxter launch new ARC Centre of Excellence for Robotic Vision at...
Minister for Education and Training, the Hon. Christopher Pyne MP, assisted by Queensland University of Technology’s (QUT) Baxter robot launched the new ARC Centre...
RMIT researchers develop talking drones that are set to improve airspace safety
Drones are the fastest growing sector of the aviation industry, with worldwide sales expected to top $US6 billion in 2015. However, numerous concerns have...
$5.2m ARENA funding for Curtin’s Renergi to design and construct a pilot biofuel plant
Researchers from Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy Technology Institute have developed a new technology that converts biomass, such as mallee crops, into biofuels and biochar via...
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Reducing downtime through real-time shop floor insights with Minitab’s Prolink
Unplanned downtime remains one of the most costly – and often misunderstood – challenges on the manufacturing floor.
