Industry News
Researchers develop 'self-healing' solar cells
A new breakthrough could pave the way for more reliable and efficient perovskite solar cells contributing towards sustainable energy solutions. [ + ]
ABB flowmeters receive Ethernet-APL certification
ABB's VortexMaster FSV400 and SwirlMaster FSS400 flowmeters have received the company's first Ethernet-APL certifications. [ + ]
AEMO releases energy roadmap to net zero
AEMO's Integrated System Plan (ISP) is the result of two years of consultation, analysis and review. [ + ]
QUT to lead IoT for water research hub
The Australian Research Council will provide $5 million in funding for the ARC Research Hub in the Internet of Things for Water to be based at QUT. [ + ]
Sparc Hydrogen progresses pilot plant development
Agreements have been reached towards the implementation of a pilot concentrated solar thermal water-splitting plant north of Adelaide. [ + ]
CSIRO offering free online AI program for SMEs
CSIRO aims to empower SMEs through a free 10-week digital technologies and AI program. [ + ]
New method to degrade PFAS found effective in the lab
UNSW Sydney has announced that its scientists are developing catalysts able to break down PFAS chemicals that contaminate water. [ + ]
Dovetail Electric Aviation uses digital twins to pioneer sustainable aviation
Australian company Dovetail is currently the only company worldwide converting Cessna 208s into zero-emission battery electric. [ + ]
SPEE3D announces US-based manufacturing facility
The US location enables SPEE3D to closely collaborate with customers locally, including the US Department of Defense. [ + ]
Mitsubishi Electric invests further in Realtime Robotics
Realtime Robotics has announced that Mitsubshi Electric has increased its investment in the company to help refine its work cell optimisation technology. [ + ]
Government offering $100 million to scale up solar innovation
The federal government is investing up to $100 million in a global industry challenge aimed at lowering costs and unlocking a larger Australian solar industry. [ + ]
Cyber attacks targeting OT a pivotal shift for Australian organisations
In 2023, motivated and sophisticated threat groups and hacktivists demonstrated the capacity to breach the networks of critical infrastructure and disrupt OT systems. [ + ]
Government announces development of new net zero sector plans
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is consulting on the development of new net zero plans for the industrial and resources sectors. [ + ]
ARENA triples investment in MGA Thermal
MGA Thermal has announced it has received a further $2.48 million, tripling the project backing from ARENA for its thermal energy storage technology. [ + ]
Vast and Mabanaft advance Port Augusta green methanol project
Located in South Australia at the Port Augusta Green Energy Hub, SM1 will have the capacity to produce 7500 tonnes of green methanol each year. [ + ]
