Tag: University of South Australia
Engineers turn water treatment sludge into sustainable concrete alternative
Engineers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed a new, environmentally friendly material that could reduce the high costs associated with maintaining Australia's ageing sewer infrastructure.
Lightweight solar mirrors to power clean heat in Australian agriculture, industry
A collaborative project between researchers and industry partners is aiming to reshape Australia’s industrial energy landscape through the development of a world-first concentrated solar thermal (CST) demonstrator designed to cut reliance on fossil fuels.
UniSQ, partners unveil ultraviolet-resistant bio-epoxy for spacecraft manufacturing
In a new project by iLAuNCH Trailblazer, the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), the Australian National University (ANU), and the University of South Australia are partnering with Adelaide-based company Change Climate to assess the potential of a bio-epoxy resin for aerospace applications.
UniSA opens Advanced Manufacturing facility, secures $18M for space projects
The University of South Australia (UniSA) has inaugurated a new Advanced Manufacturing facility and announced substantial industry investment in four space research projects under the iLAuNCH Trailblazer program, totalling over $18 million in funding
Six defence research projects secure $900K funding in South Australia
Six projects have secured nearly $900,000 in funding through the seventh round of the Defence Innovation Partnership’s Collaborative Research Fund (CRF).
Ageing workforce, manufacturers moving overseas threaten Australia’s making economy
The future of Australia’s local manufacturing industry is under threat as the country faces a declining skilled workforce, according to an expert.
UniSA Precision Engineering Centre launches with $10M investment in advanced optics
The University of South Australia is set to open the Precision Engineering Centre, a $10 million facility showcasing new advanced optics capabilities that aim to revolutionise a range of industries.
High-power fibre lasers emerge as game-changing tech to defend against drones, says research
Optical scientists from the University of South Australia (UniSA), the University of Adelaide (UoA), and Yale University have unveiled a new method to significantly boost the power of fibre lasers while preserving their beam quality.
Leading SA universities join research consortium to support AUKUS
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia (UniSA) are joining leading universities from the US and the UK for a research collaboration that will support the AUKUS strategic alliance.
Researchers develop ultrathin nanotech to combat antibiotic resistance
RMIT University researchers have invented a nano-thin superbug-killing substance that could be used in wound dressings and implants to prevent or repair bacterial infections.
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Unlocking growth: Charting midsize manufacturers’ path with digital solutions
According to a recent study by Oxford Economics, midsized companies in the industrial manufacturing sector are setting their eyes on ambitious growth targets. The research, authored in partnership with SAP, revealed that 38% of industry leaders have identified market expansion as their top priority.
