News articles tagged with 'industrial'
DIY production in 'Second Life' factory
— 7 Jul 2009 17:23 | TechnologyIn the 'transparent factory,' car enthusiasts can watch vehicles being assembled part by part, and a new system set up by researchers of the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering…
Anti-microbial catheter to cut infection risk for dialysis patients
— 25 Mar 2009 13:30 | HealthMedical experts at The University of Nottingham have shown that an innovative anti-microbial catheter could vastly improve treatment and the quality of life for many community-based…
Industry no threat to WA's Burrup rock art
— 22 Mar 2009 17:40 | EnvironmentA four-year monitoring project has found no evidence that emissions from industries located on the Burrup Peninsula are damaging the Heritage-listed Burrup rock art…
Using water to understand human society - from the industrial revolution to global trade
— 26 Nov 2008 09:48 | EnvironmentWater shapes societies, but it is a factor only just beginning to be appreciated by social scientists. The Norwegian professor, writer and film maker Terje Tvedt, of the Universities…
Helping wean the chemicals industry off crude oil
— 30 Oct 2008 11:40 | TechnologyCSIRO scientists have joined one of the world's largest biotechnology consortia to help develop crops which produce oils to be used by the chemicals industry as sustainable alternatives…
DOE, ORNL helping industry use less energy
— 24 Oct 2008 11:24 | TechnologyFour Oak Ridge National Laboratory technologies to improve energy efficiency in industry have won funding from the Department of Energy's Industrial Technologies Program…
Nanomaterials may have large environmental footprint
— 23 Oct 2008 10:10 | EnvironmentEnvironmental gains derived from the use of nanomaterials may be offset in part by the process used to manufacture them, according to research published in a special issue of the Journal…
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