Australian automotive aftermarket service provider MotorOne Group has consolidated its manufacturing into a new, purpose-built facility. Manufacturers’ Monthly finds out how a new project will automate and digitalise processes.
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Holden closure brings future of Australian manufacturing back to fore
The announcement earlier this week that Holden manufacturing will cease has brought the future of the manufacturing sector back into the public’s eye. While pundits proclaim the “death” of Australian
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Carbon Revolution to enhance local production facility
Advanced manufacturer Carbon Revolution will enhance its Geelong production facility, after announcing on Thursday its first half year results since listing on the Australian Securities Exchange in November
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Automotive grants open for manufacturers
Businesses can now apply for the second round of the Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants (AILAG).
The $4.5 million in funding can be used by applicants to conduct automotive product design, development,
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VR experience to showcase Geelong’s industrial heritage
The social value of local manufacturing will be explored through a 3D version of a 2009 Ford Falcon XR6.
Developed by Deakin University’s CADET VR Lab, part of the School of Engineering, the project
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Carbon fibre manufacturer lists on stock exchange
Carbon Revolution, the Australian manufacturer of carbon fibre wheels for the global automotive market, has listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).
The initial market capitalisation of the company
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HSV invests in digitisation
A new digitisation initiative at HSV’s facility in Clayton, Victoria, will enable the automotive manufacturer to increase their performance by a fifth, according to Minister for Industry, Science and
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5000th bus manufactured at Victorian site
Volgen has manufactured the 5000th bus at its facility in Dandenong, Victoria.
The bus body builder, the largest in Australia, delivered the Optimus Low-Floor Route Bus to Ventura Bus Lines. The event
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German auto maker selects global provider of IPCs
German car manufacturer, BMW, has selected Beckhoff Automation as the global standard supplier for Industrial PC (IPC) technology.
The agreement, announced on November 14, will tie the two companies together
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AR technology to assist spray painting
AR and VR-enabled automotive parts and maintenance manufacturer, Tradiebot, has announced the launch of SprayVIS.
Designed to assist tradespeople to develop their skills at automotive spray painting.
The
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Suspension manufacturer opens US office
South Australian-based suspension and motion technology manufacturer, Supashock has announced that it will establish a US office in California. The announcement builds upon existing contracts to supply
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Wheel manufacturer to spin into new market
Victorian carbon fibre wheel manufacturer, Carbon Revolution, has entered into a new supplier contract with a new OEM customer.
The contract will see Carbon Revolution supplying its products for the
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Carbon fibre wheel manufacturer signs supply agreement
German manufacturer Henkel has announced a strategic material supply agreement with Australia carbon composite manufacturer Carbon Revolution.
Henkel will invest in dedicated manufacturing facilities to
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Framework to plan for global uncertainty
To enable decision makers respond to uncertainty in global value chains, the World Economic Forum has released a Strategic Value Framework in partnership with the United Nations Develop Programme (UNDP).
Taking
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290 buses to be built in SA over next decade
Scania Australia will build 340 buses over 10 years for the Metropolitan Adelaide Bus Network.
Local bus manufacturer Precision Buses will produce the majority of the buses in Edinburgh, with 29 of the
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Taskforce to investigate hemp for industrial uses
The potential for hemp fibres to be used in industry is the subject of a new taskforce, created by the Victorian government.
Today, the food industry uses hemp products, however, the taskforce hopes to
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Australian 3D printer signs MoU with Swedish manufacturer
Metal 3D printing company Aurora Labs, located in Perth suburb Bibra Lake, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swedish industrial company, Gränges AB.
The MoU was signed by subsidiary
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Grant program launched for automotive product testing
Businesses seeking to undertake automotive product development will be able to apply for federal government support, following the opening of a new grant program.
Under the $7 million Automotive Innovation
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New funding program supports automotive engineering research
The federal government has launched a new program that provides funding for engineers pursuing research in Australia’s automotive sector.
The Automotive Engineering Graduate Program provides universities
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Fifteen manufacturing businesses to share $19m in government funding
Fifteen companies from Victoria and South Australia have been named as recipients of nearly $19 million worth of grants under the second and final phase of the government’s Advanced Manufacturing Growth
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