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Moving liquid metal marbles
22-05-2013
Researchers in Australia have found a new method to induce the controlled movement of liquid metal droplets in aqueous environments, by coating them in nanoparticles to form ‘liquid metal marbles.’ Research shows that coating droplets of liquid metal galinstan with WO3 nanoparticles increases ...
Discovery paves the way for ultra fast high resolution imaging in real time
22-04-2013
Ultrafast high-resolution imaging in real time could be a reality with a new research discovery led by the University of Melbourne. In work published in Nature Communications, researchers from the University of Melbourne and the ARC Centre for Excellence in Coherent Xray Science have ...
Alchemia appoints Charles Walker as Chief Executive Officer
19-02-2013
Alchemia Limited (ACL) announces that Charles Walker has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Charles Walker BSC (Hons) Pharmacology, MBA has accepted the position effective immediately. Mr Walker, who has been Alchemia’s Chief Financial Officer for the last two years, ...
International Analytics Technology Company, Oniqua, Joins ASCO Group
15-11-2012
The ASCO Group, an international oil and gas services company, announced that it has become the majority shareholder in Oniqua MRO Analytics – a global analytics-based technology solutions company. Headquartered in Brisbane, Australia with offices in North America, South America and South ...
Invisible barrier wards off metal corrosion
28-09-2012
A coating so thin it’s invisible to the human eye has been shown to make copper nearly 100 times more resistant to corrosion, creating tremendous potential for metal protection even in harsh environments.In a paper published in Carbon, researchers from Monash University and Rice University in ...
Ansell Limited acquires Comasec SAS
15-08-2012
Ansell Limited announced the acquisition of Comasec SAS and its subsidiaries. Comasec is a privately owned French group with sales of around EUR100m (approximately A$120m), manufacturing operations in Portugal and Malaysia and over 1200 employees globally. Comasec is a significant participant ...
Brenntag completes acquisition of ISM/Salkat Group in Australia and New Zealand
19-07-2012
Brenntag completed the acquisition of the entire business of the ISM/Salkat Group. This strategic acquisition significantly expands Brenntag’s market position in Australia and New Zealand and enlarges the existing specialty product portfolio in the region. ISM/Salkat Group is a leading ...
ABB wins orders worth $80 million for one of Australia’s largest oil and gas developments
16-07-2012
ABB has won orders worth around $80 million to supply power technologies and medium-voltage drive systems for the new Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project’s processing plant near Darwin, Australia. The equipment will power the plant and control the compressors that liquefy the gas. ...
BASF opens global R&D center for mining in Australia
16-07-2012
BASF opened its global mining research and development center at the Australian Minerals Research Centre (AMRC) in Perth, WA. At the new facility, BASF scientists will study specific innovation needs for mineral processing and metal production, to help reduce energy and reuse water at mines ...
Brenntag acquires the ISM/Salkat Group in Australia and New Zealand
04-07-2012
Brenntag signed a purchase agreement to acquire the entire business of the ISM/Salkat Group. ISM/Salkat Group is a leading distributor of specialty chemicals in Australia and New Zealand. “The acquisition of the ISM/Salkat Group represents a huge step to achieve our strategic position as a ...
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