Tag: UNSW
Student develops specialised weeder tool to improve bushfire management
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A specialised weed management tool for bush regeneration is one of dozens of innovations on display at UNSW’s virtual Luminocity exhibition.
The “lever weeder”...
Healthcare products, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural innovation could be Australia’s domestic manufacturing future says UNSW...
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Business leaders, community groups and politicians across the politician spectrum have called for Australia to build up its domestic manufacturing capability during the Coronavirus pandemic.
With...
Bio-inspired sensing technology gives robots a human sense of touch
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A bio-inspired tactile sensor technology created by Sydney-based start-up Contactile equips robotic gripping systems with the sensory advantages of human hands, enabling robots...
Engineers find neat way to turn waste carbon dioxide into useful material
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Making catalysts to convert waste carbon dioxide into useful industrial products has been expensive and complicated – until now. UNSW engineers show it's...
Trials begin for a new type of face mask
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RMIT fashion and textiles experts have designed a new style of protective face mask for healthcare workers.
The staff and student team has...
Artificial atoms create stable qubits for quantum computing
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In a breakthrough for quantum computing, researchers at UNSW Sydney have made much improved qubits by exploiting concepts from high school chemistry.
Quantum engineers...
New national taskforce releases report to tackle gender disparity in engineering
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A new independent national taskforce to tackle the significant deficit in the numbers of women studying engineering, the Engineering for Australia Taskforce, has...
UNSW’s smart microrecycling technology secures funding boost to commercialise
A new Aussie made technology that can reform waste into new materials is edging closer to commercialisation thanks to new NSW government funding announced this week.
Developed...
Naval Group Pacific and UNSW Sydney demonstrate potential new applications of composite material
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Naval Group Pacific, in partnership with the ARC Training Centre for Automated Manufacture of Advanced Composites (AMAC) at UNSW Sydney, has successfully demonstrated...
Packaging made from banana plants an a-peeling alternative
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Biodegradable 'plastic' bags made out of banana plants sounds a bit...bananas, but a couple of UNSW researchers have found a way to do...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
