Manufacturing was one of seven industries in the Australian Bureau of Statistics’s Monthly Business Turnover Indicator to see a decline in revenues in July. The experimental indicator, based on Business Activity Statement lodgings from those who submit month-by-month, tracks 13 sectors. Seven fell in the month, in seasonally adjusted terms. The largest fall was in…
Medical wearables device developer Nutromics has raised US$14 million in new funding to further develop its wearable patch device which continuously monitors dietary biomarkers, helping patients ensure they receive the correct dosage of the common life-saving antibiotic called vancomycin. Typically 60 per cent of administered doses of vancomycin are not in the therapeutic range and…
The University of Sydney and the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras have announced a research partnership on renewable energy technologies. A signing was held on Friday morning at IIT Madras in Chennai, with the agreement to include an investment by each partner of $50,000 a year for up to four projects. Researchers from various disciplines…
Continuing @AuManufacturing’s expert series looking forward from the Jobs and Skills Summit, Jeff Lang looks at Australian sustainable advanced technologies and how they could contribute to a decarbonised sovereign economy. With the new global economic reset manifesting as disrupted supply chains, geopolitical risk, world division of labour and climate change dystopia, Australia has had its…
