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The World's Thinnest Hologram Makes a Human Hair Look Thick
May 24, 2017Researchers at the RMIT University in Melbourne and the Beijing Institute of Technology are claiming that they have created the worlds thinnest hologram. This nano-hologram is 1000 times thinner than a human hair and provides us with hope ...
Tags: nano-hologram, human hair
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Regular Binge Drinkers 30 Per Cent More Likely To Commit Crimes, Monash Research
Mar 16, 2016New research analysing the alcohol consumption habits of more than 100,000 Australians over a decade has found that regular binge drinkers are up to 30 per cent more likely to commit drink-driving offences, vandalism or violence. ...
Tags: Regular drinkers, Drink-driving, NDSHS, Monash university
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Winners of The Longest Running National Awards Program in The Supply Chain
Nov 28, 2014Winners of the longest running national awards program in the supply chain, logistics and transport industry have been announced. The Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Awards, run by the SCLAA, have been serving the industry for over ...
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Tofail Ahmed Urge Australian Buyers to Visit RMG Factories in Bangladesh
Nov 24, 2014The commerce minister of Bangladesh, Tofail Ahmed, has urged Australian buyers to visit readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh, BSS news agency reported. Speaking at a joint forum in Melbourne, Australia, Ahmed said the ...
Tags: RMG factories, Apparel
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META Has Launched a New Collaborative Hub
Oct 22, 2014The Manufacturing Excellence Taskforce of Australia (META), which helps the Australian manufacturing industry evolve with increasing efficiency and competitiveness on a local and global scale, has launched a new collaborative hub, based ...
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ISO 14001 Is Known as a Generic Management System Standard
Apr 11, 2014ISO 14001 sets out the criteria for an environmental management system. It does not state requirements for environmental performance, but maps out a framework that a company or organization can follow to set up an effective environmental ...
Tags: ISO 14001 Standard, certification
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Food Packaging Is Not Dangerous, Australian Experts Have Said
Mar 7, 2014Food packaging is not dangerous, Australian experts have said Australian experts have reassured Australians that the chemicals in plastic food packaging are not harmful to human health. Dr Ian Musgrave, a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty ...
Tags: Food Packaging Chemicals, chemicals in plastic food packaging
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RMIT University Researchers Have Developed The World's First Liquid Metal Enabled Pump
Feb 27, 2014RMIT University researchers in Melbourne, Australia, have developed the world's first liquid metal enabled pump, a revolutionary new micro-scale device with no mechanical parts. The unique design will enable micro-fluidics and ...
Tags: PNAS, Liquid Metal Pump, Micro-Fluidic, Lab-on-a-chip system
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A Partnership Between Australia and India Could Provide a Solution to Energy Concerns
Oct 11, 2013In a time when Australia's liquid transport fuel supplies are declining and our transport needs are growing, a research partnership between Australia and India could provide a solution to a number of energy concerns and ultimately reduce ...
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Several Directors Have Jointly Launched a New-Generation Reusable Plastic Crate
Sep 4, 2013ALDI Queensland managing director Viktor Jakupec and CHEP Australia and New Zealand president Phillip Austin have jointly launched a new-generation reusable plastic crate, 'Gen 3' for the fresh produce industry at ALDI's Salisbury store in ...
Tags: Chain Transport, Service
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New Australian Research Has Highlighted The Role of Packaging in Cutting Down Food Waste
Jun 28, 2013A new research study, conducted by RMIT University’s Centre for Design and commissioned by CHEP Australia, has highlighted the role of packaging in cutting down food waste. The study titled 'The role of packaging in minimising food ...
Tags: Packaging, Food Waste
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Packaging Has a Vital Role to Play Within The Supply Chain in Minimising Food Waste
Jun 27, 2013New research shows packaging has a vital role to play within the supply chain in minimising food waste. Conducted by RMITUniversity’s Centre for Design and commissioned by CHEP Australia, the study shows where – and why ...
Tags: Packaging, Food Waste
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The Role of Packaging in Minimising Food Waste in The Supply Chain of The Future
Jun 26, 2013A new Australian study has attempted to quantify the role of packaging as a major contributor to tackling food security issues in coming decades. Commissioned by logistics company CHEP and conducted by RMIT University's Centre for Design, ...
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ASCI Signed a Two-Year Research Agreement with Ports Australia
May 8, 2013The Alliance for Supply Chain Innovation (ASCI) has signed a two-year research agreement worth over $800,000 with Ports Australia – supported by nine ports Australia-wide – into minimising the risks of moving vessels in port ...
Tags: ASCI, Major Project, Ports Australia
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The Green Inventors Competition Invites RMIT Students for a Sustainable Future
Mar 8, 2013The Green Inventors Competition, part of the Sustainable Living Festival, invites RMIT students and recent graduates to present their ideas for a sustainable future. Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) graduate Ms McDonell won the ...
Tags: RMIT students, Green Inventors Competition, sustainable future