NewSpace prepares for lift-off in South Australia
03 September, 2020Two Australian companies are joining forces to launch Australia's first space-capable rocket from the outback next month.
Coronavirus and the rise of automation
31 August, 2020 by Jonathan Roberts, Queensland University of TechnologyThe coronavirus has thrust human limitations into the spotlight. Will it mark the rise of automation?
Golden run continues for Oz Minerals
31 August, 2020Soaring pandemic gold prices support some miners, while others make a loss.
Renewable energy heat system to reduce industrial gas use
28 August, 2020 | Supplied by: University of South AustraliaUniversity of South Australia researchers are testing a system that could reduce industrial gas use by 60–80% depending on the application.
Haldor Topsoe and Comprimo to license sulfur removal system
27 August, 2020The global strategic alliance will jointly license the TopClaus 99.9% efficient sulfur removal and recovery solution.
WA Government gives conditional support for Pilbara urea project
27 August, 2020The Perdaman Urea project proposes a manufacturing plant in the Burrup Strategic Industrial Area that would transform natural gas into urea.
Quuppa raises €20 million to accelerate growth
25 August, 2020 | Supplied by: QuuppaFunding to support further development of real-time indoor asset tracking system with centimetre accuracy.
Li-ion battery cathodes developed from waste
25 August, 2020Lithium Australia has developed a technology for converting waste materials into high-performance lithium-ion battery cathodes.
Doris Group, AVEVA and Schneider Electric create DT alliance
25 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricThree organisations to combine expertise to bring digital twins to the upstream oil and gas sector.
EA provides status update on registration for engineers
20 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Engineers AustraliaEngineers Australia has a longstanding goal for governments to introduce mandatory registration schemes for engineers.
Safeguarding power supply in the event of a major outage
18 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer-GesellschaftResearchers in Germany are seeking to combine digital twin technology with a fleet of autonomous electric vehicles for critical infrastructure resilience.
Fortescue and Curtin University partner for digital future
17 August, 2020The partnership aims to develop research and shape the undergraduate curriculum to drive the application of data science in mining.
AGL announces battery system plan for Liddell
17 August, 2020Plans announced for a grid-scale battery system to be located on the Liddell Power Station site.
Failure to invest in tech damaging economy and jobs: report
14 August, 2020A new report has found that Australian business investment in new technology has been falling behind, with serious implications for productivity.
SMC and Outsource Institute launch blended learning programs
13 August, 2020 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandSMC Corporation Australia New Zealand (ANZ) has partnered with Outsource Institute (AUS) to develop a blended learning initiative for SMC's customers.