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  • Q-smart: Healthy, Connected and Flexible Quarantine
    Q-smart: Healthy, Connected and Flexible Quarantine
    New, fast moving strains of coronavirus are calling for Victoria’s quarantine program to be further strengthened. In collaboration with partner Lendlease Digital and industrial technology giants, Siemens, Building 4.0 CRC has brought new thinking to the table – submitting a proposal to the government for Q_smart: a healthy, connected and flexible quarantine solution.
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  • More CRC projects on the move
    More CRC projects on the move
    A project that embraces the opportunities that new digital workflows and digital twin technologies provide… A project that is set to develop an ISO-compliant Life Cycle Assessment framework to quantify and communicate the environmental impacts of building technology platforms… These and other projects have been recently added to the Building 4.0 CRC portfolio, in its quest to lead the building industry into the future.
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  • Testing of Australia’s current gas network pipes for use with hydrogen is now a reality
    Testing of Australia’s current gas network pipes for use with hydrogen is now a reality
    Thanks to the team at Deakin University and Future Fuels CRC’s research project RP3.1-07 Hydrogen test bed – plastic pipe network the testing of Australia’s current gas network pipes for use with hydrogen is now a reality.
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  • Forging new health pathways
    Forging new health pathways
    Autism HealthPathways are now available for adoption and adaptation in 43 health regions, caring for more than 28 million people across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
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  • Australia’s first drone trial for medical supplies in remote areas
    Australia’s first drone trial for medical supplies in remote areas
    Australia’s first drone trial for medical supplies in remote areas iMOVE CRC's new Integrating drones into NT Health project was announced last week by the NT Government, an important project not only for the Northern Territory, but also for all other remote Australian communities.
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  • Industrialised building and the education of future professionals
    Industrialised building and the education of future professionals
    Sustainability. Affordability. Quality. Demand. These are just some of the challenges facing today’s construction industry, and some of the things that need to change for the industry to succeed in the future.
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  • Using science to make better vegan café lattes
    Using science to make better vegan café lattes
    Using science to make better vegan café lattes  Future Food Systems CRC’s newest partner, iconic health-food brand Sanitarium has teamed with dairy-formulation specialists at UNSW to optimise performance in the company’s plant-based ‘Barista’ milks. 
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  • Optimised centrifuge performance for fluid cleaning during CT drilling
    Optimised centrifuge performance for fluid cleaning during CT drilling
    MinEx CRC researchers have identified centrifuge operating parameters (most importantly bowl rotation speeds) required to optimise separation of solids and drilling fluids at flow rates and fluid viscosities typical of coiled tubing (CT) drilling
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  • The Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Association has published its 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission
    The Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Association has published its 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission
    The Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Association has published its 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission. Urging the Federal Government to invest in industry-led cooperative research to generate innovation that will see Australia thrive in the post COVID-19 world.
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  • Jane O’Dwyer to lead CRC Association
    Jane O’Dwyer to lead CRC Association
    Jane O’Dwyer, currently Vice-President (Engagement and Global Relations) at The Australian National University will become the Chief Executive Officer of the Cooperative Research Centres Association (CRC Association) in January 2021. She will succeed Tony Peacock, who has led the CRC Association for the past decade with great distinction.
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