Tag: robotics
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.Â
AI-powered robots revolutionise Asian grocery deliveries in Australia
Umall, Australia’s leading online Asian grocery platform, has become the first online grocery retailer in the country to introduce AI-powered robotic sorting technology.Â
Australia’s workforce in the age of automation
Australia's workforce is undergoing a transformative shift as automation technologies rapidly advance. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and machine learning across various sectors is reshaping the work landscape, impacting productivity, employment, and the nature of jobs.Â
New UQ-ARM Hub partnership set to transform manufacturing through robotics, AI
The University of Queensland (UQ) announced a partnership with the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub, aimed at advancing the development and commercialisation of industry-driven research over the next four years.
ARENA funds robotics and software projects to reduce solar costs
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced over $3.2 million in funding for two innovative solar projects aimed at achieving ultra-low-cost solar energy.
Australia invests in AI to enhance biomedical manufacturing
Two leading Australian innovation centres have unveiled a joint accelerator to help biomedical companies harness the power of data and artificial intelligence (AI) during Australia’s trade mission at the global BIO convention.
National Robotics Strategy sets course for robust industry growth – ATSE
The unveiling of the National Robotics Strategy has ignited optimism within Australia's technological community, with the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) hailing it as a crucial step towards fostering a thriving robotics industry.
ARM Hub named one of four AI Adopt Centres by Australian Government
ARM Hub, Australia's leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and design-for-manufacture innovation services, has received news of funding allocated to support companies in the adoption and management of AI.
Smart manufacturing tech alleviates skills shortage woes for Aussie manufacturers – Rockwell Automation
In response to the pressing skills shortage facing Australian businesses, Rockwell Automation's 2024 State of Smart Manufacturing Report (SoSM) has revealed that smart manufacturing technologies are empowering local manufacturers to tackle this challenge head-on.
Australian Army tests advance tech solutions in US collaboration
The Australian Army has joined forces with allies and partners in Project Convergence, marking a crucial step in testing and advancing networks, robotic and autonomous systems, as well as air defence and strike-related systems.