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MIT team paves way for 3D-printed electronics without semiconductors
A research team at MIT has made strides in developing fully 3D-printed, semiconductor-free electronics, a breakthrough that could revolutionise electronics manufacturing worldwide.
New 3D printing technique reduces waste, speeds up production
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Delft University of Technology have unveiled a new 3D printing technique that improves the efficiency of producing customised objects while minimising material waste.
Asia Pacific businesses ramp up AI investment amid strategic gaps, IDC report finds
The IDC Data and AI Pulse: Asia Pacific 2024 study, commissioned by SAS, has uncovered a growing divide between AI leaders and followers among organisations in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
Gov’t invests in 23 Cooperative Research projects to power Aussie innovation
Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) has expressed its support for the announcement by the Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, of 23 newly funded...
Researchers spin nanofibres to address challenges in the Northern Territory
Researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are pioneering the creation of nanofibres – ultra-thin fibres that measure 10 to 100 times thinner than spider silk – using a cutting-edge fabrication facility at the Casuarina Campus.
TSA’s annual report highlights key achievements in tyre recycling
Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has released its Annual Report for 2023/2024, celebrating ten years since the launch of the Tyre Product Stewardship Scheme.
Electricity-free soft robot set to transform precision surgery
Biomedical engineers from UNSW have developed an electricity-free soft robotic system that could pave the way for more precise, low-cost surgeries.
Circular economy key to reducing manufacturing waste in Australia, says research
Monash University researchers have revealed that manufacturing businesses adopting circular economy (CE) strategies can significantly reduce their waste, cutting it by up to 65 per cent.
Australian Research Council awards $92.9M to Support 200 early-career researchers
The Australian Research Council (ARC) announced an investment of $92.9 million to fund 200 research projects led by early-career researchers across the country.
AI and cybersecurity lead the charge in 2024 business tech, says CPA Australia
The CPA Australia Business Technology Report 2024 has revealed significant trends in technology adoption across the Asia-Pacific region, emphasising the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and digital strategies in business performance.
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Balancing profit and sustainability in supply chains
Priorities in the supply chain are expanding, moving away from cost as the main driver behind purchasing decisions. Now, sustainability and ethical sourcing are grabbing a portion of the spotlight.
