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Unlocking IP for business  11/13/2011
Unlocking IP for business
In a first for Australia, the University of New South Wales will offer the majority of its intellectual property to companies for free, in a radical step to turn more university ...
Boeing advances carbon fibre recycling  10/25/2011
Boeing advances carbon fibre recycling
In desert "aircraft graveyards", where retired planes often go when flight service ends, good parts are removed and sold and many materials are recycled.
Additive manufacturing emerges into mainstream  10/20/2011
Additive manufacturing emerges into mainstream
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, is the process of fusing layers of materials together, and is being talked about as a "game-changer" for manufacturing in the future.
Learning from China's 2500 years of business ethics  10/20/2011
Learning from China's 2500 years of business ethics
China, the world’s second largest economy, has its own business ethics and doesn’t need western values forced on it, according to a leading international business academic.
Ground engaging tool monitoring could save billions  10/12/2011
Ground engaging tool monitoring could save billions
AN Austrian and Australian partnership has developed a system that is said to address a billion dollar mining industry challenge.
Engineers make hydrophobic interaction discovery  10/12/2011
Engineers make hydrophobic interaction discovery
A new equation developed by University of California – Santa Barbara (UCSB) chemical engineers solves the mystery of forces between water-repelling and water-attracting molecules ...
CEOs told to bet big on coming mega-trends  10/12/2011
CEOs told to bet big on coming mega-trends
CEOs have been told to look beyond to the current gloomy economic news, and take intelligently aggressive steps to capitalise on the mega-trends transforming business.
US manufacturing tipped to bounce back: research  10/12/2011
US manufacturing tipped to bounce back: research
After years of decline, US manufacturing is set to rebound in the next five years, as China gradually loses its competitive advantage.
Wonder material graphene given research boost  10/12/2011
Wonder material graphene given research boost
Graphene, the world’s thinnest, strongest and most conductive material, has received a huge research boost in the UK, set to bring the material into mainstream global commercialisation. ...
Aerial infrastructure scanning program takes flight  10/9/2011
Aerial infrastructure scanning program takes flight
Innovative, Australian-made technology, developed by the Australian Research Centre for Aerospace Automation (ARCAA), is set to become operational next month, when Ergon Energy's ...
Engineers build world first "running" robot  9/26/2011
Engineers build world first "running" robot
It's not quick enough to win a City to Surf, but a US-built robot that can run like a person, could soon perform duties where humans fear to tread.
The psychology of industrial disputes  9/26/2011
The psychology of industrial disputes
New research has added more gloom to the threat of strikes by showing how the emotional strain of protracted negotiations can lock rivals on a path to mutual destruction.
Autonomous robots taught to think like us  9/26/2011
Autonomous robots taught to think like us
A combination of two algorithms developed at MIT in the United States allows autonomous robots to execute tasks much more efficiently — and move more predictably.
Carbon and tax are two different issues: ACCI  9/12/2011
Carbon and tax are two different issues: ACCI
While the words "Carbon" and "Tax" seem inextricably linked in political debate they are separate issues and should be viewed as such, a group of Melbourne’s leading industry CEOs ...
Prepare now for the end of the boom, economist warns  9/12/2011
Prepare now for the end of the boom, economist warns
The resources boom is not costless. What happens when it ends? Australia needs to prepare.
Engineer skills shortage reaches crisis point - again  9/12/2011
Engineer skills shortage reaches crisis point - again
It’s becoming a familiar refrain, but according to a new report on Australia’s skills shortage, engineers need better training to fill the rapid demand for engineering professionals. ...
Researchers work on proving Einstein wrong  9/6/2011
Researchers work on proving Einstein wrong
A mathematician working on a new description of gravity and a scientist producing microscopic materials for the next generation of electronic devices are to receive a prestigious ...
Collective bargaining faces resistance from multinationals: study  8/29/2011
Collective bargaining faces resistance from multinationals: study
Collective bargaining via the trade union movement is facing strong resistance from multinational enterprises operating in Australia, but union bosses say the system is working.
Aussie researchers discover superdense aluminium  8/29/2011
Aussie researchers discover superdense aluminium
An international research team has discovered a new material, superdense aluminium, which has never before been found on Earth.
Australian manufacturing at a crossroads  8/27/2011
Australian manufacturing at a crossroads
The government says Australia is recreating itself, and building a new economy on a new type of manufacturing. Industry sees it differently.
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