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New Monash research hub focuses on transforming carbon dioxide into valuable products

Monash University has launched a new research facility focused on advancing technologies to convert carbon dioxide emissions into valuable products and develop markets for carbon-embedded goods.

Dimensionics to put spotlight on advanced density determination tech at Formnext 2023

Additive manufacturing (AM) part validation innovator Dimensionics Density is slated to unveil its innovative automatic density determination technology ideally suited for dynamic AM production settings at the upcoming Formnext exhibition.

New critical minerals investment spurs sapphire glass manufacturing in Queensland

The Queensland Government is set to invest in Gladstone-based company Alpha HPA to facilitate the manufacturing of sapphire glass used in smartwatches and smartphones from locally produced alumina. 

New NSW Ministry appointments to focus on boosting jobs, domestic manufacturing

New South Wales Chris Minns has announced new appointments to the state’s Ministry to boost the government’s focus on skills, domestic manufacturing, and the importance of TAFE to regional NSW. 

Australia partners with France to study critical mineral supply chains

Australia and France are launching a joint study into critical minerals supply chains that will identify the specific needs of both countries in relation to batteries and rare earth magnets, which are needed in the manufacturing of clean energy technology. 

New insights into nanoscale atom behaviour may revolutionise materials science and medicine – research says

Scientists from UNSW Sydney and the University of Cambridge have used novel methods to detect ‘crackling noise, the acoustic representation of atoms' movements in response to pressure, offering potential insights for pioneering studies in materials science and medicine.

Monash team sets new Australian speed record for human-powered bicycles

Monash University engineering students have made history by shattering the Australian single-track speed record for a human-powered vehicle (HPV), achieving speeds of 116 kilometres per hour (km/h) on a flat desert track during the World Human Powered Speed Challenge held in Nevada, United States.

Quickstep teams up with ST Engineering to serve Australasian nacelle market

Quickstep, a leading aerospace composite business in Australia, has partnered with ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business to deliver nacelle maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) across the complete range of Boeing and Airbus commercial aircraft in the Australasian market. 

New high-tech CHEP service centre to open doors in SA industrial precinct

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has officially opened the new state-of-the-art 12,000 square metre CHEP Service Centre in Direk, located in the City of Salisbury, Adelaide. 

Ampcontrol’s advanced manufacturing recognised in AFR’s Top Innovators List

Australian Financial Review (AFR) has named Ampcontrol one of Australia’s Most Innovative Companies in 2023 for its advanced energy solutions manufacturing capabilities. 
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