Australian Space Forum to strengthen ties with Japan
The 10th Australian Space Forum will discuss how the Australian and Japanese space industries will work together in the future, and promote local space organisations and companies.
Manufacturers partner with BizRebuild on new hub at Cobargo
An Australian metal bending technology will be applied for the first time in a commercial property, with FormFlow and Bluescope’s Lysaght division partnering with BizRebuild to deliver a new business and community hub in bushfire-affected Cobargo.
NSW to get green gas trial at Malabar wastewater plant
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has awarded a $5.9 million grant for a project that will see biomethane injected into the gas network for the first time in Australia.
Australian affordable dialysis device wins global innovation competition
Sydney’s Ellen Medical has beat over 500 entries from 22 countries to win top prize with its Affordable Dialysis System at the World Innovation Summit for Health 2020 Innovation Booster competition.
New CRC Association CEO announced, will begin in January
Jane O’Dwyer has been announced as the new CEO of the Cooperative Research Centres Association, beginning in the role in January.
We created diamonds in mere minutes, without heat — by mimicking the force of an asteroid collision
There are many well-known forms of carbon with graphite-like bonding, including graphene, the thinnest material ever measured. But did you know there’s also more than one type of carbon-based material with diamond-like bonding?
ARENA announces $342,000 support for small wind turbine installations
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $341,990 in funding to startup Diffuse Energy, which will support installation of micro wind turbines at ten off-grid telecommunications towers to demonstrate the company’s technology. Diffuse was founded by University of Newcastle engineering researchers in 2018. One of its potential markets is remote telecommunications centres. These are…
Working smarter with data: Can recommender systems help find business partners?
In the second-last day of @AuManufacturing‘s ‘Working smarter with data’ editorial series, Qian Zhang and Jie Lu explain recommender systems and their usefulness to small and medium businesses.
Three Tasmanian hydrogen projects get $2.6 million for feasibility studies
The Tasmanian government has announced $2.6 million in support for three feasibility studies on large-scale hydrogen projects.
The Pivot: Lessons from the biotech frontline
By backing the team, not the project, a business can recover from a project failure, move on to another project and ultimately be successful. And then repeat the success on further projects.