Industry News
CSIRO and Swinburne invest in green steel and mineral processing
Partnership aims to tackle global decarbonisation with innovative green steel and mineral processing research and development. [ + ]
ARENA finds a pathway for domestic solar manufacturing
ARENA has released an industry roadmap for a pathway to domestic solar PV manufacturing. [ + ]
Government announces support for green steelmaking in NSW and SA
The government has announced $200 million for "clean, green Aussie-made steel". [ + ]
KAESER Australia opens new facility in Victoria
KAESER'S new $15 million facility in Dandenong South features various innovations that echo the company's emphasis on sustainability. [ + ]
Hazer achieves first hydrogen and graphite at commercial demonstration plant
Hazer Group has announced that its commercial demonstration plant has produced its first hydrogen and graphitic carbon. [ + ]
Machine vision market expecting 6.4% CAGR to 2028
New vendors and the growth of new applications (including mobile robotics) are having a significant impact on the machine vision market. [ + ]
Renewable hydrogen hub for north Queensland receives federal funding
The Australian Government has announced it is investing up to $70 million to develop the Townsville Region Hydrogen Hub in north Queensland. [ + ]
AEMO releases energy roadmap for the next 20 years
AEMO's Draft 2024 Integrated Systems Plan calls for the urgent building of large-scale renewable projects and transmission lines. [ + ]
Government grants on offer for Rockhampton manufacturers
The Queensland Government is offering various grants to support manufacturers in their efforts towards smart manufacturing and energy efficiency. [ + ]
Oil supply to hit new record in 2024: IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts an oil peak, but the OPEC chief says the prediction of peak oil demand is unreliable. [ + ]
Resources minister to visit Japan and Republic of Korea
The minister aims to promote investment in Australian resources projects and reinforce Australia's role as a stable and reliable export partner. [ + ]
Nozomi Networks launches industrial IoT security sensor in A/NZ
Nozomi Networks has announced wireless-level security monitoring with a multi-spectrum wireless security sensor for OT and IoT environments. [ + ]
Rio Tinto to utilise solar energy in Gladstone
Rio Tinto has announced plans to drive the development of Australia's largest solar farm. [ + ]
Australia signs gas supply deals for east coast markets
More than 260 PJ of gas will be made available up to 2033 through the agreements signed with Esso and Woodside. [ + ]
Queensland announces local flow-battery trial
Queensland has announced that trials of locally made flow batteries will be included in the next stages of its local network-connected batteries program. [ + ]