Vecco Group, Sumitomo Electric and Idemitsu have signed a collaboration agreement to market, sell and deliver the batteries, from North Queensland.
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Australia’s biggest renewable power deal signed by industry leader
Rio Tinto has signed Australia’s largest renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) to date to supply its Gladstone operations in Queensland, agreeing to buy a majority of electricity from Windlab’s planned 1.4GW Bungaban wind energy project.
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Queensland’s battery industry strategy receives $570m investment
Queensland’s nation leading Battery Industry Strategy has received $570 million investment to deliver clean economy jobs in battery technologies and manufacturing.
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RMIT reveals new recyclable water batteries that stay cool under pressure
A global team of researchers and industry collaborators led by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University has invented recyclable water batteries that won’t catch fire or explode.
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Australian Universities Accord report highlights need for R&D and skills development
The Australian Academy of Technological Science and Engineering (ATSE) has welcomed the Australian Universities Accord final report’s emphasis on increasing investment in research and development (R&D), enhancing diversity and inclusion, and prioritising critical skills.
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NSW Government grants $275m for Net Zero Manufacturing Initiative
The NSW Government has announced $275 million in grants under the Net Zero Manufacturing Initiative, to secure NSW as the place to develop and manufacture clean technology and create new jobs in the process.
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Synthetic biology advancements to generate $30bn opportunity for Australia
Lava Blue set to enhance battery manufacturing industry with expanded research centre
The Queensland Government’s ambition to make the state the battery industry capital of Australia is well on its way, with Lava Blue set to expand their nation leading Predictive Research into Speciality Materials (PRiSM) centre.
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New tool revealed to help Australia’s hydrogen industry maintain standards
UNSW Nuclear Innovation Centre launches
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) Nuclear Innovation Centre was officially opened, accelerating the future of Australia’s nuclear engineers for the AUKUS workforce.
Discover ways to reduce the cost of compressing air
The cost of a compressor extends beyond the initial purchase price. While the price tag indicates the buying costs, the total cost of ownership (TCO) encompasses additional expenses such as maintenance and energy costs. Understanding the difference is crucial when considering the purchase and operation of a compressor.
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How investment in materials science and engineering will shape the future
In a world where technology continually reshapes our lives, the unsung heroes of innovation are often the materials that make up the things we use every day. From the cars we drive to the phones in our hands, our experience of the world is fundamentally affected by the materials we have created.
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Orica to expand chemicals business with Cyanco acquisition
Orica has entered into a agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Cyanco from an affiliate of Cerberus for $978 million on a cash-free, debt-free enterprise value basis.
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UQ start-up to help solar farms power on
A tech start-up from The University of Queensland (UQ) is set to make efficiencies in the renewable energy sector by detecting faults in solar farm panels.
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Made in Queensland program awards $833k to NEM Equipment Hire
Townsville manufacturer NEM Equipment Hire has been awarded a grant through the Made in Queensland program and will purchase equipment that to drive industry growth and jobs.
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Smart Solar technology to be expanded into regional WA
Solar access will be expanded throughout regional Western Australia with Horizon Power’s Smart Connect Solar technology now available in Carnarvon.
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Microflite orders additional helicopters to support growing industry
Microflite is Airbus’ largest civil helicopter customer in Australia, currently operating an Airbus fleet of 20 rotorcraft, ranging from single-engine and twin-engine.
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$80m Institute of Applied Technology for construction opened in Sydney
Queensland university engineering better futures
University of Southern Queensland’s (UniSQ) engineering better futures undergraduate program has been completely overhauled for 2024, to offer students unparalleled flexibility while equipping them as well-rounded and job-ready graduates.
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ANSTO collaborates with Japanese scientists on self-repairing ceramics for nuclear reactors
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology organisation (ANSTO) has been working with the Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan (NUT) for over two decades on related research for nuclear reaction protection.
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