Tag: Technology
Public comments sought to update Australia’s critical minerals list
The Department of Industry, Science and Resources is seeking public feedback on updating Australia’s critical minerals list after the Critical Minerals Strategy 2023-2030 was released last month.
Silicon Quantum Computing bags $50.4m Series A funding
Australian quantum computing hardware manufacturer Silicon Quantum Computing has completed its $50.4 million Series A capital round in a push to develop the world’s first scalable, error-corrected quantum computer.
AML3D tapped to deliver ARCEMY X-Edition 6700 3D printer to US Navy
Metal additive manufacturing company AML3D has secured a US Navy purchase order for its industrial-scale ARCEMY X-Edition 6700 Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing metal 3D printing system.
ARM Hub launches new tech accelerator for female-led companies in Queensland
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub has opened a new technology accelerator to help female founders of technology and manufacturing companies in Queensland.
BHP launches Industry Knowledge Centre to cut carbon emissions from steel manufacturing
Mining company BHP has collaborated with Monash University and steel manufacturer China Baowu to establish an Industry Knowledge Centre to accelerate the deployment of technology aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions from steel production.
Orica nearly halves GHG emissions of Kooragang Island site
Australian manufacturing giant Orica said it has announced the completion of its Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project in Newcastle along with the successful commissioning of an Australian-first technology across its three nitric acid manufacturing plants on site.
ReNu Energy invests additional $250,000 in battery casing manufacturer Vaulta
ReNu Energy has completed its third tranche investment in battery casing technology company Vaulta Holdings valued at $250,000 through the exercise of options from the first two tranches made in January and April.
Archer Materials transfers biosensing graphene tech to commercial foundry
Semiconductor innovator Archer Materials has completed a proof-of-concept biosensing graphene transistor that will be used in its biochip and submitted the technology design to a commercial foundry to verify scalability.
Lighting tech manufacturer VAILO expands R&D with new Wayville facility
VAILO, an Australian manufacturer of advanced lighting solutions, is relocating its production and research and development capabilities to a new facility in Wayville in early 2024.
Alpha HPA’s manufacturing facility in Gladstone receives state gov’t backing
The Queensland government has announced $21.7 million in funding to support the development of a new high-purity alumina (HPA) manufacturing plant in Gladstone.
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Navigating energy price volatility with predictive intelligence
Energy price volatility has become a structural feature of modern electricity markets rather than a temporary disruption. For energy-intensive manufacturers and large commercial operators, fluctuating wholesale prices are reshaping how energy costs are managed, making reactive approaches increasingly inadequate.
