Monash University signs R&D MoU with international rail industry body
Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Union of Railways (UIC) focussing on R&D collaboration.
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SomnoMed makes progress with new approvals, shareholder
Sleep apnea device manufacturer SomnoMed (ASX: SOM) is powering ahead following US approval for its latest sleep apnea device, and the arrival on the share register of a major new investor. The Sydney-based manufacturer has received FDA approval for its new digitally-milled treatment product, SomnoDent Avant. The approval is the high point of a digital…
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Tritium in deal to install big EV fast charge network
Electric vehicle (EV) fast charger manufacturer Tritium has signed a deal that will see the European IONITY group install the world’s biggest DC fast- vehicle charger network. The deal, the second the Brisbane company has made with IONITY, will see its Veefil-PK 350kW fast chargers installed in 120 charging stations across Europe. Charging takes about…
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Blocking Huawei from Australia means slower and delayed 5G – and for what?
The United States and Australia are deliberately restricting the place of Chinese telco Huawei in their telecommunications landscapes.
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NERA releases new Australian energy literacy report
National Energy Resources Australia has released a new report on the country’s energy knowledge, which it argues has not improved in up to a decade.
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Launch site flagged for Australian electronic warfare satellites
Electronic warfare company DEWC Systems will look to use a planned launch facility in South Australia for the deployment of its defence satellite constellation.
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Growing Queensland manufacturing sector on display during week-long showcase
The Queensland government is promoting some of the leading companies in the state’s burgeoning manufacturing sector through this week’s “Inside Advanced Manufacturing” series of events.
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IDT Australia gains medical cannabis manufacturing licence
Listed pharmaceutical company IDT Australia (ASX:IDT) has gained a Medical Cannabis Manufacturing Licence from the Office of Drug Control.
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$10 million Bombala big biomass boiler reduces gas costs at sawmill
A new $10 million boiler powered by sawdust produced from milling is powering Dongwha Australia’s kilns at Bombala.
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Incitec Pivot recovering from horror year marred by losses
Chemicals and explosives business Incitec Pivot (ASX: IPL) is on the way to recovery after a horror first half of the year when it was hit with unplanned outages and floods. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) for the first half were $119 million after $141 million of non-recurring events. These included the $60 million…
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