Julie-anne Sprague

Price puts tags on track

28-Jan-2003

ONE of the big movers in the IT sector this year will be the mass adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, according to technology analyst groups.

Gusto

Julie-anne Sprague

28-Jan-2003

City dwellers prone to a purchase or two at a continental deli rejoice. One of the city's best has opened a new outlet, as Julie-anne Sprague reports.

Competition’s good for business

Julie-anne Sprague

28-Jan-2003

THE news that Umberto Tinelli is opening a new restaurant, Rigoletto, just minutes away from his former establishment, Campo de Fiori (now known as Gala Restaurant), does not worry Gala's new owners Hans Lang and Marianne Kempf.

School’s in for WA’s top chefs

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

BEV Sprague's Amano Cooking School is getting ready for its first classes in March.

WA takes wooden spoon for CRC funds

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

WA'S poor performance in the latest Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) program funding is a reflection of the State's inability to compete for Commonwealth funding, according to academics spoken to by WA Business News. The CRC is the nation's major coll

Overseas markets beckon local electronics business

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

LOCAL electronics design and manufacturing company Omnitronics is gaining international momentum and will ship its communications products to Canada and Scotland later this month.

Subiaco completions push up rental costs

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

COMPLETIONS of buildings at Subiaco's Subi Centro precinct is attracting big business and driving up the cost of leasing space across the Subiaco district.

Nanotech’s place in the sun

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

NANOTECHNOLOGY developed by UWA researchers as part of a 'Centres of Excellence' program is poised to revolutionise the sunscreen market and is set to attack the cosmetics, microelectronics, baby care and homeware industries.

Fighting Alzheimer’s

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

A RECENTLY formed WA company is making significant strides in its quest to find a treatment to arrest Alzheimer's disease. UWA research offshoot Alzhyme Pty Ltd has a patent pending on its research and has secured investment to further its research.

Tinnitus treatment in-train

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

A PERTH company is developing a treatment that may provide a breakthrough for sufferers of tinnitus.

Micro-cell LNG unit a hot item

Julie-anne Sprague

21-Jan-2003

COOL Energy is running hot. The company, which was formed three months ago, is enjoying the fruits of LNG research breakthroughs by Curtin University Professor Robert Amin.