Tag: University of Queensland
UQ to go fully “green” by 2020
Construction has commenced on the $125 million Warwick Solar Farm that will enable the University of Queensland (UQ) to become 100% renewable by 2020.
Located at Sladevale,...
University of Queensland awarded $500m software grant from Siemens
University of Queensland students and researchers will have the opportunity to further advance their skills in digital and data driven industries thanks to a more...
CSIRO-led team earns spot at US robotics competition
A research team from CSIRO's technological arm, Data61, is the only Australian entry competing in the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Subterranean...
New DMTC, Penguin Composites partnership to explore advanced defence manufacturing
Tasmanian fibreglass manufacturer Penguin Composites has teamed up with the Defence Materials Technology Centre (DMTC) to explore hybrid composite materials in defence manufacturing.
The move...
3D printed orthotics firm secures AMGC backing
Queensland podiatry and orthotic business iOrthotics has received $195,250 in funding from the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) to digitalise its operations and scale...
Qld-based Freeze Dry Industries to tackle food waste issue in Australia
Queensland-based Freeze Dry Industries will receive $2 million in funding from Food Innovation Australia Limited (FIAL) to find new ways to reduce food waste...
Revolutionary Aussie technology for renewables gets $2m government boost
In these troubled times for manufacturing in Australia, innovation seems to be the ray of light for the sector. The country is leading the...
Local manufacturing is dying out, new research shows
Australia’s manufacturing level has been experiencing a major decline and is heading towards total extinction unless appropriate measures are taken to save the sector,...
Aussie researchers develop flexible screen-printed batteries for portable devices and renewables
A joint UNSW-University of Queensland project is expected to result in the development of ultra-thin, flexible screen-printed batteries for cheap portable devices and intermittent...
magniX wins $2.5m Government grant to develop electric aircraft engine
Queensland-based tech company magniX has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Australian Government to develop electric aircraft engine that could potentially reduce...
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