Tag: Monash University
Monash research warns of mental health impact from growing cobot use
The increasing use of collaborative robots (cobots) in Australian workplaces may pose significant psychosocial risks to workers, according to a new study by Monash University Business School.
Circular economy key to reducing manufacturing waste in Australia, says research
Monash University researchers have revealed that manufacturing businesses adopting circular economy (CE) strategies can significantly reduce their waste, cutting it by up to 65 per cent.Â
Monash unveils state-of-the-art Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre
The Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC) has officially opened in the Monash Technology Precinct in Clayton, poised to advance medicine formulation, tackle manufacturing challenges, and develop a highly skilled pharmaceutical workforce.
Research: ‘Self-healing’ solar cells could become a reality
In a significant stride toward sustainable energy solutions, researchers have unveiled a pioneering approach to enhance the durability and efficiency of solar cells.
Study says workplace injury and illness costs tens of thousands of work years
Australia loses 41,194 work years annually due to work-related injuries, diseases, and mental health conditions, according to a new study.
Centre for Innovation on Environment and Manufacturing launched with new agreement
Monash University and Tata Steel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Centre for Innovation on Environment and Intelligent Manufacturing.
Australia-India partnership launches hub for sustainable mineral dev’t
A joint initiative between Monash University and IIT Hyderabad is set to revolutionize the global supply chain of critical minerals through cutting-edge research and sustainable practices.
Colour-changing meat labels to replace use-by dates, reducing food waste
Patches that change colour to indicate the freshness of raw meat in sealed refrigerated products could soon hit supermarket shelves, making it easier for shoppers to determine if their meat is still good to eat and helping to reduce food waste.
Seaport Therapeutics secures $100M to harness Monash invention
Seaport Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical stage, centred on an innovative drug delivery system initially created by researchers from Monash University, announced the completion of a Series A funding round, which raised USD 100 million (AUD 154 million).
ARC supports mid-career researchers in industry partnerships
A total of 25 mid-career researchers are gearing up to collaborate with industry partners as they embark on a diverse range of projects funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC).
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How AI is revolutionising Aussie manufacturing’s renewable energy transition
Australian manufacturers are facing a perfect storm of energy challenges, with most regions in the country experiencing a surge in power prices in the second quarter of 2024. This price volatility comes at a critical time when the global manufacturing landscape is increasingly prioritising sustainability and energy efficiency as key factors in competitiveness.
