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Most heavy industry services to keep going in Victoria amid COVID-19 restrictions

August 5, 2020NewsSyed Shah

Most heavy industry and critical manufacturing sectors will continue to operate in Victoria despite Stage 4 COVID-19 restrictions. While Premier Daniel Andrews has announced state lockdown measures, and certain manufacturing sectors such as woodworks, textiles, clothing and appliances have been shut down for six weeks, most sectors will still go ahead with safety measures in … Continue reading Most heavy industry services to keep going in Victoria amid COVID-19 restrictions →

AEMO : Transition to renewables without new gas

August 5, 2020NewsSyed Shah

A new report from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) shows that Australia’s largest grid can rapidly transition to renewable energy, with the modelling showing coal can be rapidly replaced with no need for any new gas-fired generation. The AEMO 2020 Integrated System Plan, which was released in July, reportedly shows a clear pathway for a … Continue reading AEMO : Transition to renewables without new gas →

Amira Global welcomes $20m robotics funding

August 5, 2020NewsSyed Shah

Amira Global has welcomed a $20 million investment by the West Australian government into the development of a robotics and automation test facility and precinct at Neerabup, north of Perth. The funding will assist with setting up the Neerabup Automation and Robotics test facility, a major Amira Global initiative designed to support research and development, … Continue reading Amira Global welcomes $20m robotics funding →

Radar – The better ultrasonic

July 29, 2020FeaturesSyed Shah

VEGA adds to its portfolio of level sensors with a new non-contact radar instrument series for standard measuring tasks and price-sensitive applications. A new era in radar level measurement began a few years ago when VEGAPULS sensors based on 80 GHz technology were introduced. Thanks to the more precise focusing of the radar beam, the … Continue reading Radar – The better ultrasonic →

Researchers focus on improving renewable connections to the grid

July 29, 2020NewsSyed Shah

A new study that will explore how to best integrate renewable energy technology to help strengthen unstable parts of Australia’s energy grid is being backed by the federal government through a grant of $495,680 that will be provided to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to the Monash University’s Grid Innovation Hub. Large renewable resources, … Continue reading Researchers focus on improving renewable connections to the grid →

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