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Strong business support for Vic resources program  8/28/2013
Strong business support for Vic resources program
The new look Smarter Resources, Smarter Business Program will deliver a range of funding and support opportunities to help Victorian companies better manage their resource use, ...
Using nanotechnology to develop 'next generation' solar cells  8/26/2013
Using nanotechnology to develop 'next generation' solar cells
An RMIT University research collaboration with top scientists in Australia and Japan is advancing next generation solar cells.
Making magnesium more usable for industry  8/20/2013
Making magnesium more usable for industry
In a discovery which could have major implications for the aerospace, automotive and electronics industries, scientists have found a way to dramatically reduce the corrosion rate of ...
Research reveals consumers care about buying local  8/19/2013
Research reveals consumers care about buying local
New research from Roy Morgan, commissioned by the Australian Made Campaign, has revealed buying Australian-made products has become more important to Australian consumers.
Govt's electrical licensing regime 'compromises safety'  8/16/2013
Govt's electrical licensing regime 'compromises safety'
Master Electricians Australia has slammed the federal government for a sham consultation with industry, saying the flawed national licensing regime for electrical contractors seemed ...
Aussie Work, Aussie Rights campaign aims to protect 457 workers  8/15/2013
Aussie Work, Aussie Rights campaign aims to protect 457 workers
The exploitation of foreign workers in Australia and the need to make sure that our kids receive the skills and training they require for the jobs of today and tomorrow is back on ...
Get your facts straight: ABC website to investigate contentious claims  8/15/2013
Get your facts straight: ABC website to investigate contentious claims
Australia is about to get its facts straight – that's the message from the team behind the ABC's newly launched Fact Check website and accompanying platforms including television, ...
Abbott "bankrupt" of clean energy vision: AMWU  8/12/2013
Abbott "bankrupt" of clean energy vision: AMWU
The AMWU has joined industry groups and environmental experts warning Australia would lose potential to develop clean industries and thousands of new jobs if Tony Abbott abolishes ...
Australia 'can achieve' 25% carbon cuts: analysis  8/9/2013
Australia 'can achieve' 25% carbon cuts: analysis
Australia's carbon price and limit on emissions can achieve a 25 per cent cut in carbon pollution by 2020, according to new analysis by The Climate Institute for the World Resources ...
New coating creates 'superglass'  8/7/2013
New coating creates 'superglass'
A new transparent, bio-inspired coating makes ordinary glass tough, self-cleaning, and incredibly slippery, a team from Harvard University reported recently in Nature Communications. ...
A 'soft' approach to boosting energy storage  8/5/2013
A 'soft' approach to boosting energy storage
Monash University researchers have brought next generation energy storage closer with an engineering first — a graphene-based device that is compact, yet lasts as long as a conventional ...
Demand management can save billions on nation's electricity bills  8/1/2013
Demand management can save billions on nation's electricity bills
A more cooperative approach to saving energy by government regulators and private networks could cut billions of dollars from the nation's electricity bills, according to a study ...
New way to predict power faults  7/31/2013
New way to predict power faults
Melbourne researchers have invented and patented a way of detecting and locating potential electrical faults along large stretches of power line before they occur.
Solar power project '4 times size of Sydney' to go ahead  7/31/2013
Solar power project '4 times size of Sydney' to go ahead
Federal Minister for Climate Change, Mark Butler has announced construction will start in January on the largest solar power station in the southern hemisphere after the Australian ...
New microscope offers exciting nanotech opportunities in Aust  7/26/2013
New microscope offers exciting nanotech opportunities in Aust
A new microscope that enables scientists and industry to measure materials and structures a million times smaller than a grain of sand is now in operation at the National Measurement ...
'Optimal positioning' for Queensland solar panel owners  7/24/2013
'Optimal positioning' for Queensland solar panel owners
A University of Queensland study has identified the ideal tilt and angle for solar panels on Brisbane roof tops.
Finding the keys to boiling heat transfer  7/24/2013
Finding the keys to boiling heat transfer
Understanding the properties that control surface dissipation of heat could lead to improved power plants and electronics with high heat-transfer rates.
Safer power line technology lies in 'electric fishes'  7/23/2013
Safer power line technology lies in 'electric fishes'
Melbourne researchers have invented and patented a way of detecting and locating potential electrical faults along large stretches of power line before they occur.
Using waste heat to produce electricity  7/19/2013
Using waste heat to produce electricity
Harvesting waste heat from power stations and even vehicle exhaust pipes could soon provide a valuable supply of electricity.
Changing a forklift battery safely  7/16/2013
Changing a forklift battery safely
Battery powered industrial forklifts are used in a variety of applications and are becoming increasingly popular. These days, the benefits of battery electrics include longer running ...
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