An ingestible capsule used to monitor gut health markers has taken another small step towards commercialisation, with RMIT University transferring IP ownership to Atmo Biosciences. Digital health business Atmo Biosciences is commercialising a capsule that it says “measures gases as it travels through the gastrointestinal tract and transmits the data wirelessly” and which was first…
Australian materials tech company Zeotech has scored a major win in its quest to decarbonise the construction industry, with independent testing confirming its AusPozz product delivers remarkable strength improvements while dramatically cutting concrete’s carbon footprint. According to an ASX announcement on Monday, the Brisbane-based company’s high-reactivity metakaolin (HRM) product achieved a 50 per cent strength…
Adelaide’s metal 3D printing pioneers AML3D are taking their Aussie-made tech expertise to British shores, securing an $830,000 contract with defence giant BAE Systems. In an announcement released to the ASX on Tuesday, AML3D revealed it will source 8.5 tonnes of Nickel Aluminium Bronze wire feedstock for BAE as part of a material feasibility program—enough…
South Australia’s space industry took a significant leap forward with the successful integration of Myriota’s Internet of Things (IoT) payload on the Kanyini satellite, according to an announcement released on Sunday. Adelaide-based companies Myriota and Inovor Technologies have collaborated on Kanyini, South Australia’s first state-funded satellite, which now orbits more than 500 kilometres above Earth.…
Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay commit to defence industry Moreton Bay region industry representatives have signed up to an agreement on sovereign defence priorities. An industry-led communique was signed at a Sunshine Coast event last month, led by representatives from Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast (RDAMBSC), Australian Industry and Defence Network, Manufacturing Excellence…
Prime minister Anthony Albanese has committed $24 million to help modernise the historic Boyer Paper Mill, north-west of Hobart, the nation’s last producer of newsprint and communication paper. A statement from the Australian Forest Products Association describes the assistance as helping the mill transition its boiler infrastructure power “from coal to electricity along with other…
