This new material is helping to create fire-resistant ships
A new lightweight, fire-resistant cladding developed in Australia could transform shipping, construction and aerospace.
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F1 in Schools: High school students accelerate their engineering education
In Formula One racing, the difference between first and second can be a matter of milliseconds. The F1 in Schools ...
COVID-19: Engineers aren’t on the frontlines – but here are some ways they are helping
Increased demand for medical supplies provides an opportunity for the engineering profession and manufacturing sector to contribute to the fight ...
This sensor sniffs out beer aromas to help create the perfect brew
From designer chairs to autonomous vehicles and identifying galaxies in deep space, it seems there’s nothing AI can’t do. And ...
Inside the Deakin University incubator helping innovators bring their ideas to life
The bright ideas being developed at a Geelong incubator provide a glimpse of manufacturing’s innovative future.
Thorsten Trupke is keeping Australia’s solar cells at peak performance
Thorsten Trupke's award-winning technology is a smarter and faster way of making sure that solar cells are reliable.
Firefighters are using VR and haptics to train how to face the real thing
Virtual reality and haptics are helping firefighters train in lifelike scenarios, and saving them from exposure to toxic retardants like ...
How a unique digital sensor is driving value across Australian production plants
Advanced digital sensing technology is transforming the operations of production plants by providing accurate measurement of multiple pressure parameters.
Over 100 years, an Australian metal firm went from rabbit traps to Olympic torches
The metal industry has changed a lot over the past century. We spoke with one company that has been there ...
A sleek new robot is making it easier than ever to produce defect-free carbon fibre
A world-first, fully digitalised inspection system to detect defects in carbon fibre composite production has been installed in Swinburne’s Factory ...
