Tag: Technology

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics will be awarded to John J. Hopfield from Princeton University, NJ, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton from the University of Toronto, Canada. 

International textile designer and manufacturer Camira has unveiled the textile industry’s first AI-powered reverse image search tool in the UK, aimed at simplifying the specification process for architects and design professionals.

Global semiconductor developer BluGlass has teamed up with Macquarie University and defence company Aurizn to develop a laser technology for subsurface water temperature and depth measurement. 

ANSTO's OPAL multi-purpose research reactor at Lucas Heights has resumed operations after completing a planned months-long shutdown to facilitate critical maintenance and upgrades. 

Kinoko-Tech, an Israeli food-tech startup specialising in fungi-based fermentation, has entered into a strategic commercial agreement with Metaphor Foods, an accelerator and investment company, to locally produce thousands of tons of sustainable, protein-rich products in Australia. 

Kapture, a leading innovator in carbon capture technology, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with PERMAcast, a major player in the concrete industry, to jointly conduct trials aimed at integrating captured CO2 into concrete production. 

As industries around the globe embrace the digital revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the manufacturing landscape. 

Hazer Group has achieved a key milestone at its Commercial Demonstration Plant (CDP), completing over 360 hours of continuous operation and demonstrating improvements in methane conversion.

Nano Dimension and Markforged Holding Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement under which Nano Dimension will acquire all outstanding shares of Markforged in an all-cash transaction valued at $5.00 per share. 

Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has developed a cutting-edge prototype uniform designed to protect Australian troops from chemical and biological threats.