Advanced fibre bandages

Advanced fibre bandages

Advanced fibre bandages Project description and overview: The project will utilise short polymer fibre (SPF) biomaterial manufactured via a novel, patented method developed at Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials with commercial partners (HeiQ...
Wear plate sensing system

Wear plate sensing system

Wear plate sensing system Project description and overview:Wear plates are the armour plating of the mining industry and are used to protect the mining assets (fixed and mobile plant) from wear and degradation due to high volumes of ore flowing over their surface....
Predictive machine health monitoring

Predictive machine health monitoring

Predictive machine health monitoring Project description and overview:This project seeks to improve factory productivity by reducing unplanned production line stoppages and downtimes. This is a costly major global industry challenge and source of frustration for...
AI Robotic welding technology

AI Robotic welding technology

Project description and overview: This project seeks to develop a demonstration cell in conjunction with its project partners, that showcases how IR4’s artificial intelligence technology can be used to develop flexible automation solutions applicable across various...
Conveyor table and motion-control system

Conveyor table and motion-control system

Conveyor table and motion-control system Project description and overview:Rotacaster and the project participants will design, develop, and install a ‘smart factory’ conveyor table and digital control system for Tesla at its Gigafactory battery plant in Sparks,...