The LAND FORCES 2022 International Land Defence Exposition will return to Brisbane in October, supported by the Australian Army and featuring a new training and simulation conference as part of its program of industry engagement.
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Tritium unveils new EV charger testing facility in Brisbane
Tritium, an electrical and electronic manufacturer, has opened a new EV charger testing facility in Brisbane, containing one of the world’s largest and highest-powered electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing chambers.
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Women in manufacturing a priority for Qld government
The Queensland government has announced increasing employment for women in the manufacturing industry as a key priority for the state.
Queensland Women’s Week celebrations have begun, with state development,
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Lockheed Martin consolidates Brisbane Sikorsky operations
Defence manufacturer Lockheed Martin Australia has consolidated its operations to deliver the MH60 Romeo program and other core defence businesses.
Focussing its facilities at its Nowra site, the company
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Final agenda and speaker list released for Digitalize 2019
Over 40 external speakers, 11 global and local Siemens speakers, four sponsors, 11 external and 11 internal exhibitors, and 13 partner industry organisations will gather to deliver robust discussions around
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Headquarters for Defence CRC opens in Brisbane
The $50 million facility for the Defence Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) opened on July 4.
Officially launched in May 2018, the Defence CRC links researchers from industry, universities and government-funded
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Drones to hover over Brisbane at Congress
On September 26 and 27, Australian drone manufacturers and those utilising drones in their manufacturing processes are invited to attend the World of Drones Congress in Brisbane.
The congress includes
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Siemens announces Digitalize 2019
Siemens has announced the speakers and experts who will present at its annual conference Digitalize.
To be held in Brisbane on July 23, the conference focusses on the process of digitalisation
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Federal government funds local defence manufacturing companies
The federal government has announced in June that it has awarded funding to two local manufacturers for defence systems and their integration.
Minister for Defence Industry, Melissa Price, and Member for
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Queensland gas fuels manufacturing jobs
Dr Anthony Lynham, mines minister, announced on 3 June Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) and Armour Energy successful bid for 18 square kilometres of land 22 kilometres, in Queensland’s Chinchilla.
The joint
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Kalfresh’s new precinct creates manufacturing opportunities
Kalfresh Vegetables’ has announced the investment of a $10 million Scenic Rim Agricultural Industrial Precinct. It aims to create more than 32 full-time jobs during its two-year construction phase in
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BMW and Queensland University develop research program
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has partnered with Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) to open doors for a postgraduate research program.
The initiative will be carried out in Brisbane through Dr Rafael
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Brisbane to emerge as Australasia’s aviation hub
Brisbane will host the inaugural aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) exhibition in the Australasia region in 2020, which will focus on the region’s growing role in the aerospace industry.
Titled Australasia
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Rittal Australia to partner APS Industrial
Rittal Australia has announced a new national distribution partnership with APS Industrial, a specialist electrical industrial and automation equipment distributor of market‐leading, globally recognised
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New Energex apprentices for Brisbane EsiTrain facility
Acting Energy Minister Mark Ryan and Energy Queensland CEO David Smales today welcomed 23 new Energex apprentices at the EsiTrain facility in Brisbane.
Ryan said the new apprentices were being welcomed
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Resources deliver more than $500bn in eight years: QRC
Queensland’s resources sector continues to drive jobs and investment with a $55.1 billion contribution to the state’s economy in 2016-17, which supported the equivalent of 282,633 full-time jobs.
Queensland
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Advance Queensland initiative attracts new wave of global entrepreneurs
The Queensland government has reportedly invited 29 startups under the second round of the Queensland Government’s Advance Queensland Hot DesQ initiative.
Minister for Innovation, Science and the Digital
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Owner denies closure of iconic QLD brewery
Japanese beverage company Lion has denied claims that the XXXX Brisbane brewery will be closing, following reports that the facility would be shut due to pay disputes.
Lion spokesperson Dan Holland has
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Brisbane universities to co-host Australasian fluid mechanics conference
Brisbane will welcome hundreds of scientists, engineers, students and educators in 2020 following a competitive bid for the 22nd Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference to be co-hosted by two of the city’s
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$52 million mattress factory approved for Brisbane
A $52 million Sleepmaker and Dunlop Foams factory has been approved for Murarrie, in south east Brisbane.
The 35,216sqm factory will be “world class” and will result in the creation of 50 jobs, according
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