Tag: RMIT
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...
Australia’s first 3D printed spine implant
RMIT has worked with a medical device company and a neurosurgeon to successfully create a 3D printed vertebral cage for a patient with severe...
Is Design more than just better products?
RMIT will hold its inaugural Design for Impact Festival from Thursday 23 July to Sunday 9 August at the University’s City and Brunswick campuses...
RMIT researchers push the limits of 3D printing in building & construction
RMIT researchers have collaborated with design firm Arup and Kristof Crolla of the Laboratory for Explorative Architecture and Design (LEAD) on a project designed...
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...
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...
Collaborative research on academic level to fast-track use of 3D printing technology for manufacturing...
A new collaboration between the two leading Universities in Queensland and their European counterparts from the Netherlands and Germany will teach Australian students how...
RMIT invests $30 million to push forward micro and nano-technology
Melbourne based, RMIT University has recently furnished a $30 million research facility for micro- and nano-technology upgrades.
According to RMIT, the 1200 square metre “City” university facility...
RMIT Design Hub features 3D printers, robots and CNC milling
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) Design Hub — a creative environment that facilitates researching, archiving, exhibiting, discussing and critiquing design — has announced...
META launches META Australian Made Clothing Hub
The Manufacturing Excellence Taskforce Australia (META) – the collaborative network of manufacturing businesses – has announced that it has launched the META Australian Made Clothing...
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Beyond Insights: Building trust into digital transformation technologies
Digital transformation technologies are experiencing a gold rush in the manufacturing industry, not just in Australia but beyond. However, amid this surge in cutting-edge tech and automation processes, a fundamental element remains crucial: trust.
