Displaying items by tag: Natural Resources

Engineers at RMIT University have invented energy-efficient bricks with scrap materials, including glass, that are normally destined for landfill.

Major industrial regions – including the Pilbara, Kwinana, Hunter, Illawarra and Gladstone – have the natural resources, workforce and baseline infrastructure that can be expanded to support Australia’s net zero transition, according to a newly released report.

IT spending across all industry sectors in Australia will grow by 3.6% to reach $95.8 billion in 2021, the technology analyst firm Gartner says, adding that this follows an expected 2.8% decline in 2020.

Global enterprise cloud vendor Nutanix has established a new vertical practice in the Australian market focused on the natural resources sector, including the mining, oil and gas industries.

Listed mining and resources sector services provider Decmil Group has shelled out $14 million to buy telecommunications services business SC Services.

KPMG has announced that applications are open to tech start-ups to compete for places in Energise, Australia’s largest technology accelerator for the energy and natural resources (ENR) sector.

UK global communications giant BT has secured a contract to build and manage a new global core network across Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific for global diversified natural resource company Glencore.

Global mobile radio provider Simoco has consolidated its presence in South East Asia with the opening of a new office in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur.

Pronto Software has won a major tender to provide business management software to Bhagwan Marine, a rapidly expanding specialised oil and gas industry services company.

Technology provider CSC is looking to attract and retain Generation Y staff with its new centre at Melbourne's Docklands, a senior executive told iTWire. The company is spending $A78 million on the facility.