Toolcraft Australia is one of 95 South Australian businesses to receive funding as part of the SA state government’s new eCommerce Accelerator Program (eCAP).
Recipients will share in more than $930,000
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Doftek Australia develops next-gen vehicle dynamic system
Victorian-based company Doftek has developed a world-first Active Wheel Alignment System (AWAS) for passenger vehicles. This system allows the vehicle’s wheel alignment
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WA gov’s focus to get workforce upgraded and skilled
A report detailing the WA government’s commitment to preparing the workforce for the digital world and futures for displaced workers is available to the public. These came about from the recommendations
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New MoU with NT and space agency to drive job creation and economic growth
The federal and NT governments are working together to expand the Top End’s space sector, with a new agreement to maximise the NT’s natural advantages to create jobs and grow the economy.
Federal
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$18.8 million to boost digital health tech
The federal government is investing $18.8 million to supercharge the discovery of better treatments for cancer, epilepsy, stroke, paralysis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, brain injuries, back pain and chronic
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Industrial automation company offers promotion for free robotics programming
In an unprecedented move, Australian automation company Robycs Technology announced it is collaborating with German robotics
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Australian collaboration to deliver world-leading gyroscope technology
Australian researchers and industry partners will collaborate to design and manufacture the world’s most precise, compact and cost-effective gyroscope, in a new $8.7 million project.
The new project
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Government grants critical to start manufacturing revival
Grants from the federal and state governments encourage manufacturers to innovate more especially during the COVID-19 crisis. It is important for manufacturing businesses to find the right partner to help
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Boron Molecular, KISCO and CSIRO kick off new industry partnership for flexible phone screen materials
There has been a partnership agreement between Melbourne-based company Boron Molecular; South Korean manufacturer the Kyung-In Synthetic Corporation (KISCO); and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency
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Australia and Japan agreement to grow space sector
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzō Abe acknowledged the signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the Australian Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration
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Best Australian manufacturers honoured: The 2020 Endeavour Awards winners
Manufacturers Monthly congratulates all of the Endeavour Awards winners for 2020. They have demonstrated resilience and talent despite the challenging economic climate brought about by COVID-19.
This
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WA defence industry helping build Army vehicles
Perth-based businesses Advanced Braking Technology and VEEM Ltd, will design and manufacture a specialised braking system for the Army’s Hawkei vehicle, another sign of growing capability in Australia’s
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Ford Australia selects Merrifield as major distribution centre
One of Australia’s largest automotive parts distribution centres will open at Merrifield Business Park in late 2021.
The new purpose-built parts distribution facility, to be constructed by Texco, will
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Keeping the lights on
NOJA Power has brought Australian manufacturing and developments in electrical switchgear into the global spotlight. Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke with its group managing director, Neil O’Sullivan,
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Planning decision protects jobs at Narangba Innovation Precinct
Queensland state Treasurer and Minister for Infrastructure and Planning Cameron Dick has signed off a Temporary Local Planning Instrument (TLPI) for Narangba Innovation Precinct (East) to drive economic
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$57 million recovery package for WA TAFE and training sector
The Western Australian state government is giving a $57 million package for the training sector that will deliver 15 free short courses and slash TAFE fees by as much as 72 per cent for thousands of Western
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Defence signs research engineering contract with QinetiQ Australia
Defence has signed a 10-year contract that will see 85 QinetiQ Australia staff continue to work at Defence Science and Technology Group (DST) sites across the country.
Minister for Defence, Linda Reynolds
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Manufacturing goes positive again for June
The Australian PMI moved back into the black in June, increasing by 9.9 points to 51.5 (readings above 50 points indicate expansion in activity, with higher results indicating a faster rate of expansion),
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PM greenlights Snowy 2.0, thousands of jobs to be created
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has given the environmental approval for Snowy Hydro 2.0, Australia’s largest ever renewable energy project. The move will create thousands of new jobs and put downward
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Boosting munitions manufacturing capability in Australia
Up to 100 jobs will be created after the government signed a new 10-year contract with Brisbane-based company, NIOA Munitions, for a tenancy at the Benalla munitions factory in Victoria.
The Australian-owned
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